6 orthopedics specialists in our India network are listed for total knee replacement in Chennai, at 3 hospitals, with 15–36 years of listed experience among them.
This page lists the orthopedics doctors in our directory for total knee replacement in Chennai, India, drawn from hospitals including Gleneagles Global Hospital, Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre. Each listing links through to the doctor's full profile page.
GAF Healthcare currently lists 6 orthopedics specialists for total knee replacement across 3 hospitals in Chennai, with 15–36 years of listed experience. Treatment costs vary by hospital, surgeon and individual case, with a typical hospital stay of 5–7 days.
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FeaturedDr. Gopala Krishnan
- 36+ years of experience in Orthopedic Surgeon & Sports Medicine Specialist
- Performs Total Knee Replacement Surgery
- Senior Consultant — Orthopedics, Apollo Hospital, Chennai
- Specializing in arthroscopic and minimally invasive orthopedic surgery
- Total Knee Replacement Surgery
- Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction
- Rotator Cuff Repair (Open and Arthroscopic)
- Meniscus Repair and Meniscectomy
- Fracture Fixation with Plate and Screw Fixation

Dr. Ajit Yadav
- 33+ years of experience in Orthopedic Surgeon
- Performs Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
- Senior Consultant — Orthopaedics, Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai — Present
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with specialization in joint replacement and musculoskeletal reconstruction
- Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
- Total Hip Replacement (THR)
- Hip Replacement Revision Surgery
- Knee Replacement Revision Surgery
- Shoulder Joint Replacement

Dr. Madan Mohan Reddy
- 25+ years of experience in Orthopedic Surgeon
- Performs Total Knee Replacement
- Senior Consultant — Orthopedics, Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai — Present
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai — 25+ years of combined clinical practice
- Total Knee Replacement
- Total Hip Replacement
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Achilles Tendon Repair

Dr. Ashok S. Gavaskar
- 23+ years of experience in Orthopedic Surgeon & Joint Replacement Specialist
- Performs Total Knee Replacement with Computer Navigation
- Clinical Lead – Orthopaedics and Head – Joint Replacement Services, Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Chennai, Present
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai
- Total Knee Replacement with Computer Navigation
- Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement Surgery
- Total Hip Replacement and Minimally Invasive Hip Arthroplasty
- Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Replacement Surgery

Dr. Arun Kannan
- 17+ years of experience in Orthopedic Surgeon
- Performs Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
- Senior Consultant — Orthopedic Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
- Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Joint Replacement, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
- Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
- Total Hip Replacement (THR)
- Robotic-Assisted Joint Replacement
- Revision Knee Replacement Surgery
- Revision Hip Replacement Surgery

Dr. Mithun Manohar
- 15+ years of experience in Orthopedic Surgeon — Joint Replacement
- Performs Primary total knee replacement with robotic assistance
- Consultant — Orthopedics, Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai, India
- Secretary, Chennai Arthroplasty Forum, Chennai, India
- Primary total knee replacement with robotic assistance
- Primary total hip replacement with kinematic alignment
- Revision hip and knee replacement surgery
- Partial knee replacement (unicompartmental knee arthroplasty)
- ACL reconstruction with modern graft techniques
What is Total Knee Replacement?
Replace a worn-out knee joint to eliminate pain and restore mobility. Robotic-assisted surgeries offer precise alignment and rapid recovery.
Who may be considered?
Total Knee Replacement may be considered after a qualified specialist reviews your reports and medical history. Suitability varies from person to person and must be assessed by your treating doctor.
How does it work?
The exact approach, preparation, and aftercare plan are selected after a specialist reviews the patient's records, diagnosis, and treatment goals.
Standard treatment pathway
Case dependentThe exact approach, preparation, and aftercare plan are selected after a specialist reviews the patient's records, diagnosis, and treatment goals.
Comprehensive Investigations
Required investigations vary with the patient's diagnosis, medical history, treatment approach, and hospital protocol. Our team confirms the appropriate checklist after reviewing the clinical records.
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Usually Included in Hospital Package
- Clinical assessment and treatment planning, as confirmed in the personalised plan
- The procedure and hospital services specifically listed in the confirmed package
Usually Not Included
- Travel, accommodation, visa, and other non-clinical services unless explicitly included in the quote
- Additional investigations or treatment outside the confirmed plan
Recovery and follow-up
Recovery and follow-up vary by procedure and individual health. Your treating team should provide personalised instructions before and after travel.
Risks
Risks vary by procedure and individual health. Ask the surgeon to explain the risks specific to you before deciding.
Alternatives
Non-surgical options or other procedures may be available depending on the diagnosis. Discuss the alternatives, risks and benefits with a qualified specialist.
Costs shown are indicative planning estimates based on typical pricing across leading Indian hospitals. They are not a quote — actual pricing depends on your case complexity, hospital choice, and length of stay. Share your reports for a personalized estimate.
How we selected these doctors
A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Orthopedics and their profile names total knee replacement (or a matching term) among the procedures they perform. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.
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How GAF Healthcare selects doctors
Doctors may be included when they meet relevant criteria for total knee replacement. This is a transparent listing methodology, not a clinical recommendation or paid ranking:
Relevant specialty
orthopedics expertise is mapped from the doctor's listed specialty and profile information.
Procedure relevance
total knee replacement is listed among the doctor's procedures or areas of expertise, using matching terms where appropriate.
Hospital affiliation
The doctor is currently affiliated with a recognised hospital in the GAF directory. Hospital details and availability can change, so confirm them before booking.
Professional experience
Experience is displayed from the doctor's available professional profile and is used as the ordering signal when the page lists doctors.
Data verification
Doctor and hospital information is checked against the records available to GAF and updated when new information is supplied. It is not a substitute for confirming credentials directly.
No paid ranking
Being featured does not automatically mean the doctor is ranked number one. GAF does not sell position on this page.
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This page lists 6 orthopedics specialists who perform total knee replacement across 3 hospitals in Chennai, India, so you can compare experience and hospital affiliation in one place.
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