Chennai, May 20, 2025: Apollo Hospitals today announced the launch of the Apollo Joint Preservation Program in Chennai, a comprehensive, innovation-led initiative that marks a significant shift in orthopaedic care. Focused on early intervention and personalized therapy, the program aims to help patients maintain joint function, avoid unnecessary surgeries, and continue leading active lives.
The event was launched by Mr. M. Senthilnathan, Head Coach – Tamil Nadu Men’s Cricket Team and Head Coach – MRF Pace Foundation, in the presence of senior consultants from Apollo Hospitals, Chennai: Dr. N. Chidambaranathan, Senior Consultant Radiologist; Dr. Navaladi Shankar, Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon; Dr. K.P. Kosygan, Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon; Dr. Madan Mohan Reddy, Senior Consultant Joint Replacement & Arthroscopic Surgeon; and Dr. Arun Kannan, Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon.
Dr. Arun Kannan, Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, said, “The Apollo Joint Preservation Program is a breakthrough in how we approach joint care. It gives patients access to advance non-invasive and minimally invasive treatments that help them maintain mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall joint function. Our goal is not just to delay surgery but to empower individuals to live actively and independently for as long as possible.”
Mr. M.M. Senthil Nathan, Head Coach, Tamil Nadu Men’s Cricket Team & Head Coach, MRF Pace Foundation, said, “Healthy joints are essential for everyone, from cricket players to regular people going about their daily lives. Programs that is curated for early intervention and structured complete care can really help people stay mobile and healthy as they age. It’s encouraging to see Apollo Hospitals taking this smart approach to joint care.”
The Apollo Joint Preservation Program is tailored for individuals suffering from joint pain, arthritis, inflammation, or sports-related injuries. With access to cutting-edge therapies, expert guidance, and holistic support under one roof, patients can now explore a new standard of care focused on preserving their joints, right here in Chennai.
With a spectrum of treatment options and support services now available through this Joint Preservation Program, Apollo Hospitals is committed to enhancing the quality of life for all while promoting a more active lifestyle.
About Apollo Hospitals
Apollo revolutionised healthcare when Dr. Prathap C. Reddy opened the first hospital in Chennai in 1983. Today, Apollo is India’s largest integrated healthcare platform with over 10,000 beds across 73 hospitals, over 6000 pharmacies and over 200 clinics and diagnostic centres, as well as 150 telemedicine centres. It is the world’s leading Cardiac Centre with over 200,000 surgeries and the world’s largest private cancer care provider. Apollo continues to invest in research to bring the most cutting-edge technologies, equipment and treatment protocols to ensure patients have the best available care in the world. Apollo’s 100,000 family members are dedicated to bringing you the best care and leaving the world better than we found it.
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