Dr. S.s. Kumar

About Dr. S.s. Kumar

Dr. S.s. Kumar is an orthopedist who sees patients in Velachery, Chennai and 2 other locations. Dr. Kumar has 33 years of clinical and surgical experience. Each patient is examined and told whether surgery is needed or non-surgical care may help; where surgery is advised, Dr. Kumar plans the approach, recovery and follow-up with them.

Surgical Expertise and Areas of Focus

Dr. Kumar's primary specialisation is orthopaedics.

How Dr. Kumar Approaches Surgical Care

• Assessment: examination and a review of your reports and scans come before any recommendation of surgery
• Treatment plan: the procedure and its alternatives, the risks, recovery and approximate cost are discussed with you
• Recovery: post-operative reviews, wound care guidance and advice on returning to normal activity

Qualification and Registration

Qualification: MBBS, FRCS (Edinburgh), FRCS - Trauma & Orthopedic Surgery.

Practice Locations

Dr. Kumar consults at 3 locations in Chennai:

1. 1. Astra Speciality Hospital

   • Area: Chennai
   • Consultation fee: ₹600
   10 am – 1 pm, 2 pm – 4 pm

2. 2. Astra Ortho N Spine Center

   • Area: Radha Mohan Street, Chennai
   • Consultation fee: ₹600
   10 am – 1 pm, 2 pm – 4 pm

3. 3. CM Hospital

   • Area: Perumbakkam, Chennai
   • Consultation fee: ₹600
   10 am – 1 pm, 2 pm – 4 pm

Consultation Fee and Appointments

The consultation fee is ₹600.

The fee is for the consultation only. Tests, scans, and any procedure or surgery are charged separately, and fees can change, so please confirm the current fee with the doctor or clinic.

To request an appointment, send a request on Go Surgery and our care team will contact you.

Languages Spoken

English, Hindi and Tamil.

When Should You Consult an Orthopedist?

Consider requesting an appointment if you have been advised surgery and want a second opinion, or want to understand the procedure, recovery time and cost before deciding.

FAQs

What does Dr. S.s. Kumar specialise in?

Dr. S.s. Kumar is an orthopedist.

How many years of experience does Dr. Kumar have?

33 years.

Where does Dr. Kumar practise?

At Astra Speciality Hospital, Chennai, Astra Ortho N Spine Center, Radha Mohan Street, Chennai and CM Hospital, Perumbakkam, Chennai.

What is the consultation fee?

₹600, for consultation only. Tests, scans and procedures are charged separately.

How do I request an appointment?

Send a request on Go Surgery and our care team will contact you about it.