Swiss & Singapore Trained
MOH-Accredited Orthopaedic Surgeon
Transparent Charges
& Accepts Most Insurances
Experienced
in minimally invasive orthopaedic surgeries and uses Robotic-Assisted and AI technologies.
First To Perform
Lateral Ankle Replacement Surgery for Arthritis in South-East Asia
Don’t let a painful injury or condition affect your daily life.
Let us help you get back to the things you love.
Our Doctor
Dr Ananda Vella
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
MBBS (SINGAPORE), MRCS (EDIN), MMED (ORTHO), FRCSED (ORTHOPAEDICS & TRAUMA), G. DIP (SPORTS MEDICINE)
Dr Anandakumar Vellasamy is a Swiss-double-fellowship-trained, MOH board-accredited orthopaedic specialist surgeon with OrthoCare – Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. With over 20 years of experience and as a former consultant from the Singapore General Hospital and Sengkang General Hospital, Dr Ananda is able to treat a wide variety of general orthopaedic bone and joint conditions all across the body affecting the young and elderly, including in particular lower limb conditions of the hip, knee and foot and ankle, as well as all types of sports injuries and fractures too. As a leading foot and ankle surgeon too, he remains at the forefront of medical advances, having performed the 1st lateral total ankle replacement surgery in South-East Asia for ankle arthritis.
More particularly, Dr Ananda’s repertoire of expertise includes minimally invasive surgery (MIS) techniques for foot and ankle sprains and deformities such as flat feet, heel pain or bunion (hallux valgus) corrections, various ligament and meniscus injuries of the knee, all types of hip and knee replacements, various upper limb conditions of the neck, shoulder, back and hand, as well as to treat all fractures. He is also well versed in the use of arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery to address sports ligament injuries and adept in the all-inside (knotless) technique for the Bostrom Gould Reconstruction for ankle instability. Dr Ananda is also ROSA-certified to perform Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty for patients with painful knee arthritis. Dr Ananda has further developed and uses his own in-house AI technology, sports medicine testing and hosts a gait analysis lab to better diagnose and assist patients towards the right treatment choices and outcomes.
By way of background, Dr Ananda graduated with a MBBS from the National University of Singapore in 2003. He was awarded the Best Houseman Award during his medical posting as a Houseman. He subsequently pursued his postgraduate training in Orthopaedic Surgery in Singapore and obtained his fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh. He was awarded the N. Balachandran Memorial Lectureship award in the final year of his Orthopaedic Residency in 2014. He was subsequently also awarded the prestigious AO trauma fellowship award in 2015.
Conditions & Treatments
Our clinics provide the utmost care for various orthopaedics conditions and injuries. Our dedicated team of experts addresses foot and ankle conditions, hip and knee pain, and sports injuries in patients of all ages, including adults and children.
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Pediatric orthopaedics specializes in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions in children, including congenital abnormalities, growth plate injuries, and developmental disorders. Timely intervention and comprehensive care for pediatric orthopaedic issues ensure children’s proper growth, functional development, and long-term well-being, allowing them to thrive and reach their full potential.
Recent Articles and News
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How Poor Foot Support Affects Your Entire Body
When it comes to body aches or poor posture, most people look at their backs, desks, or sleeping positions, but rarely at their feet. Yet, your feet are the foundation of your entire skeletal structure. If your footwear lacks proper support, the impact can ripple upwards, affecting your knees, hips, and spine over time.
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