Rama E. Chandran MD
Orthopedist
4477 West 118th Street Suite 402 Hawthorne California, 90250About
Patented a Rod Intramedullary Nail for Tibiocalcaneal Arthrodesis
Education and Training
India
University of Madras; Pondicherry
Jawaharlal Institute Of Post-Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University M.D. 1973
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Rama E. Chandran MD's Expert Contributions
Anterior talofibular ligament?
Not always. It depends on several factors. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedics, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science; 1978-2000 -
Treatments
- Shoulder Replacement
- Sports Medicine
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Trauma
- Robotic Hip Replacement
- Robotic Knee Replacement
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery
Internships
- New York Medical College, 1975
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, California Orthopaedic Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Dedication, love of the field, new technology and quality patient care.
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- All Major Medical,Orthopedic Research, Publications, Current Events
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