Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj

Co-Founder & Executive Director Kauvery Hospital

Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Co-Founder and Executive Director of Kauvery Hospital

M.S. (Ortho)., F.R.C.S. Ortho (UK & Ireland)

Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj is the Co-Founder, Executive Director and Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon with expertise in management of fractures, sports injuries, joint replacement surgery, keyhole surgery of knee and shoulder.

Graduating from Stanley Medical College in Chennai and completing his Masters in Orthopaedics from Gujarat University, he crowned his post-graduation with the D A Patel gold medal for being the top ranker.

He spent the next 15 years honing his skills in Ireland and the UK, working in world renowned hospitals like Kings College Hospital and St Thomas Hospitals, London. Returning to his motherland with the intention of setting up a world class facility, he co-founded Kauvery Hospital in Chennai. Today, it is indeed a matter of pride that Kauvery Hospital has expanded to a 1500 bedded hospital with its presence in multiple cities across South India.

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Geriatric Care

Orthopaedic Care for Geriatric Patients in Chennai – Elderly Healthcare Specialist.

Joint, Knee, Hip Replacement Surgery

A joint is where the ends of two or more bones meet. For example, a bone of the lower leg

Keyhole Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon with the help of an arthroscopic instrument probes, diagnoses

Fracture Treatment

Orthopaedic injuries can be serious and traumatic, requiring immediate care and possibly surgeries.

Treatment for Sports Injuries & Ligament Reconstruction

Sometimes when engaged in sports activities or while exercising, “Sports Injuries” can happen, but sometimes

Diagnosis and Treatment for Frozen Shoulder (Stiffness)

Stiffness around the shoulder joint, debilitating pain and limited range of movement in the shoulder

Specialities

Orthopaedics

Unimpaired mobility paired with agility, our target for a happy you.

Senior Care

Your loved ones’ comfort & your peace of mind are our goals.

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Kauvery Events

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In Recognition of Kauvery Hospital’s Innovations

Dr Aravindan Selvaraj was honoured with the Business Star Innovation Award for 2022 by Naanayam Vikatan of the legendary Vikatan magazine group.

Focus on Chennai’s Potential

To highlight Chennai’s potential and to make Tamil Nadu a global hub for Cloud Infrastructure and Digital Innovations, ASSOCHAM conducted a one-day summit with Thiru Mano Thangaraj T, TN Minister for IT and Digital Services as chief guest and other industry stakeholders.

Kauvery’s Endeavour to Fulfill Blood Requirements

Voluntary blood donations have unfortunately been on a decline since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. There is a huge gap between the demand for blood and supply. To aid in meeting the demand for blood requirement, Kauvery Hospital has started the Kauvery Regional Blood Centre, which will cater to everyone and all hospitals.

Restart Heart Foundation: Addressing the Issue of Cardiac Arrest

On the occasion of World Heart Day, Kauvery Hospital launched Restart Heart Foundation, an initiative to address the rising Cardiac Arrest and to educate the community on prevention and equip them with skills on basic life support.

Kauvery Hospital’s HAMSA Rehab, launches a comprehensive centre for children with disabilities at OMR, Chennai

HAMSA Rehabilitation Centre, a unit of Kauvery Hospital, announced the launch of the first of its kind intervention centre for children with developmental, cognitive, behavioural and physical issues. First of its kind, advanced technology-based care, for children with Development Delay, Cognitive, Behavioural and Physical Disabilities.

India At 75: Changemakers Of Modern India

Honoured to be recognised as one among the top 75 changemakers of modern India on country’s 75th Independence Day by the Outlook magazine. I owe this entirely to the founding team, doctors, nurses, staff, leadership and management of Kauvery Hospital, who have been working tirelessly for the past 23 years to achieve our vision of becoming the most trusted and respected healthcare organisation in India.

Business Exporter Summit 2022

TN ASSOCHAM conducted a summit to facilitate the exchange of ideas between the exporters, TN Govt and all the stakeholders. The Honourable Minister for MSMEs Thiru TM Anbarasan delivered the keynote address and also released the guidance note on Galvanizing India’s Exports prepared by Resurgent India Limited.

Tamil Nadu Government announces plans to build a second airport in Chennai at Parandur

On behalf of people and industries of TN, I as chairperson of ASSOCHAM along with chairpersons of other industrial bodies such as CII, FICCI, MCCI, SICCI and FIEO met Honourable Chief Minister and offered our suggestions and thanked him for this significant milestone in the future economic growth of Tamil Nadu.

Initial Report on TN Economy Presented to Our FM

Had an invigorating discussion about Tamil Nadu’s path to one trillion dollar economy with Honourable Finance Minister Mr P Thiagarajan today. I was accompanied by chairperson of LifeCell International, Abhayakumar Jain, ASSOCHAM Southern Region Director, Umaa Nair and Ajith Balakrishnan of KPMG. We presented the initial report prepared by KPMG on behalf of ASSOCHAM on ‘TN economy-way forward’.

Inauguration of One Health Hospital at Vandalur, Chennai

I was honoured to inaugurate One Health Hospital at Vandalur, Chennai today. The hospital is promoted by Dr Mohammed Saleem and Dr Kamatchi Chandran, accomplished surgeons with more than 35 years of experience in delivering clinical excellence and as well in the management of hospitals. The hospital is well equipped with cathlab, OT, ICU and Emergency wards.

Meeting with the Industries Minister of Tamil Nadu, Mr Thangam Thennarasu

Met Industries Minister of Tamil Nadu, Mr Thangam Thennarasu along with Umaa Nair, Regional Director for South India, ASSOCHAM and Ajith Balakrishnan, Associate Director at KPMG and offered ASSOCHAM’s support to TN Govt’s vision of achieving one trillion USD economy by 2030.

Kauvery Hospital co-founder Dr Aravindan Selvaraj appointed Chairman of ASSOCHAM TN

Honoured to be elected as chairman of TN State Development Council of ASSOCHAM (Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry in India). ASSOCHAM is a century old organisation and has played a key role in the industrial and economic development of India post-independence.

Dr Aravindan Selvaraj Conferred with the Prestigious M Vishvesvaraya Award

The Honorable Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu presented the award to Dr Aravindan Selvaraj at a ceremony held in Anna University, Chennai. The award is in acknowledgement of both, Kauvery Hospital’s contribution to public healthcare and its role in the scientific advancement of medical care.

Governor Shri Banwarilal Purohit hosts dinner for Dr Aravindan Selvaraj at Raj Bhavan

Honourable Shri Banwarilal Purohit had been an active and socially interactive Governor of Tamil Nadu for the past 4 years. He has tremendous trust in TN healthcare system and we were honoured to take care of him and the family. We were delighted to be hosted by Madam for a family dinner at Raj Bhavan and were treated with sumptuous Rajasthani meal.

Free Covid Vaccination program at Kauvery Hospital Chennai

For the 1st time in India, TN Govt has started the Free Covid Vaccination program at the private hospitals with the CSR funds of corporates in partnership with CII. More than 36k free vaccines will be given to start with an ambitious plan of scaling up to one million by this initiative.

Kauvery Hospital is now self-reliant

Kauvery Hospital has become completely self-reliant for oxygen supply with two oxygen generators on-site with an assured supply of 700 LPM. We sincerely thank the Hon'ble Minister for Health and Family Welfare, TN, Shri. M.Subramaniam for inaugurating the units within the premises.

Kauvery Hospital supports Tamilnadu Government’s Corona Relief Fund

Kauvery Hospitals supports the Tamilnadu Government's initiatives to tackle this pandemic. A cheque of INR 1 Cr, towards the CM relief fund, was handed over to the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamilnadu, Thiru M.K. Stalin on 19.5.21.

Diabetes Helpline launched at Kauvery Hospital

Kauvery Hospital launched a Diabetes Helpline +91 88802 88802 to help public achieve optimum management of diabetes during these pandemic times. This 24x7 helpline will address all queries related to diabetes management - diagnosis, life style modification, diet, drugs, and prevention of complications.

Liver Diseases and Transplantation Centre launched at Kauvery Hospital

Kauvery Hospital has built a dedicated and exclusive center for Liver Diseases and Transplant with an entire floor for Liver Dialysis, Kidney Dialysis, HEPAFilter, Positive Pressure Room and Sterile Corridor.

Kauvery Hospital Chennai begins Vaccination Programme for COVID-19

Kauvery Hospital Group, one of the largest healthcare chains in Tamil Nadu, started the vaccination programme at the Kauvery COVID-19 Vaccination Centre, Kauvery Hospital Chennai. Most of our senior consultants/frontline workers have also taken the 1st dose.

Tamil Nadu’s first Laser Angioplasty Centre launched by Kauvery Hospital

Kauvery Hospital launched a laser angioplasty centre and treated a 60-year old woman using the technique, which employs laser light to clear blockages in coronary arteries.

Heartz 100 – An Madras Anchorage Round Table 100 Initiative

Round Table India and Ladies Circle India will undertake heart surgeries free of cost for kids suffering from heart diseases. They have tied up Kauvery Hospital to do minimum 100 surgeries during 2021.

India’s First Hybrid Cath Lab Operating Room

The proud moment is here when we launched India's First Hybrid Cath Lab Operating Room in Chennai with our Honorable Governor of Tamil Nadu

International Coaches Federation

Keynote address "Why Coaching? - Effectiveness and benefits of Coaching in Organisations.

Amar Seva Sangam

At Amar Seva Sangam for the International Conference on Early Intervention- from 14th & 15th February 2020, Hyatt Regency, Chennai, India

What our clients say?

Ms. Prema Venkateswaranfrom Chennai

"YES! I DID IT AT LAST!! I got myself a new right knee! I have been putting up with knee pain for more than seven years

Ramakrishna Ramanathanfrom Chennai

Dear Dr. Aravindan: I was resisting writing this piece from the 2nd of February 2017. Not because I did not want to write, but choosing the time to write.

Joseph Vazfrom Chennai

"I am treating my father for the past one year for dialysis and I am completely satisfied with the treatment and the cooperation given by all the departments in the hospital. I sincerely wish Dr.Aravindan Selvaraj

Dr. Sita Krishnamoorthyfrom Chennai

"My heartfelt gratitude for the wonderful medical care Dr. Aravindan and his team of doctors rendered me at Kauvery hospital

T.S.Mfrom Chennai

"I am Dr.Aravindan Selvaraj's patient. I was admitted for Arthroscopy on 21/7/2015. All the staff members treated me like a family member "

Co-Founder & Executive Director Kauvery Hospital

Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon

Elderly Health Care

Healthcare Innovation

Healthcare Industry Leader

Responsible Business Leader