Dato' Dr. Siva Kumar Ariaretnam

About

About Dato’ Dr. Siva Kumar Ariaretnam Dr. Siva Kumar Ariaretnam is one of the best orthopedic surgeons having experience of more than 15 years. He is adept in performing surgeries such as anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), bilateral joint replacement of knee and hip joints; computer aided joint replacement, Hip Arthroplasty revision, knee Arthroplasty revision, and Major trauma surgeries. He is also an expert in treating fractures, Osteoarthritis (OA), Osteoporosis, and Pelvic trauma. He is a member of various esteemed Associations which include: Malaysian Orthopedic Association and Canadian Orthopedic Association. He was awarded the Civil Service Excellence Award, Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah, Klang, Malaysia. After completing MBBS from Pondicherry University, India in 1996, he has done MS (Orthopedics) from Malaysia.

List of Treatments

  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Acetabular Fixation
  • Cemented Total Hip Replacement
  • Cementless Total Hip Replacement (THR) Surgery
  • Revision Hip Replacement
  • Hip Replacement with Computer Navigation
  • Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement
  • Bilateral Hip Replacement Surgery
  • Both Hip Replacement together
  • Birmingham Hip Resurfacing BHR
  • BHR with stem
  • BMHR
  • Minimally Invasive Hip Resurfacing
  • Hip Resurfacing with computer navigation
  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Revision ACL Reconstruction Surgery
  • Patello Femoral Replacement
  • High Tibial Osteotomy
  • Lower femoral Osteotomy
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
  • Arthrodesis
  • Septic Arthritis Treatment
  • Lateral Retinacular Release Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Menisectomy
  • Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
  • Meniscal Repair
  • Osteochondral Autografting – Mosaicplasty Surgery
  • Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Unicondylar Knee Replacement
  • High Flex Knee Replacement
  • Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Revision Single Knee Replacement
  • Arthrotomy
  • Arthroscopic surgery
  • Reduction of fractures open
  • Closed Reduction for Fracture
  • Arthroplasty
  • Carpal Tunnel Release (CTR) Open or Endoscopic
  • Palmar Fasciectomy
  • Tendon Repair Surgery: Flexor Extensor
  • Thumb Arthroplasty
  • Tendon Transfer
  • Internal Fixation of Fractures
  • Pollicization Surgery
  • Syndactyly (Webbing) Treatment
  • Repair of Digital Nerves
  • Synovectomy of Hand
  • Tenodesis tenolysis and tendon transfers and grafts
  • Boutonniere Deformity Treatment
  • Wrist Joint Replacement (Wrist Arthroplasty)
  • Neurolysis Procedure
  • Ganglion Cyst Excision
  • Shoulder Replacement Surgery
  • Open Reduction of Fracture
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Repair of Shoulder Rotator Cuff
  • Acromioclavicular Joint Repair
  • Repair of dislocations
  • Shoulder Labral Tears Surgery
  • Surgical decompression
  • Extensor mechanism realignment
  • Elbow Replacement Surgery
  • Elbow Arthroscopy
  • Lateral Epicondyle Release (Tennis Elbow)
  • Fracture reduction and fixation
  • Osteotomy
  • Arthrolysis
  • Limb Lengthening
  • Sports Related Injuries
  • Trigger Point Injection (TPI)
  • Knee Meniscectomy
  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Tibial Tubercle Transfer for Patellofemoral Arthritis
  • Arthroscopic Debridement of Calcium Deposits
  • Leg Injury
  • Paget’s Disease
  • Partial Hip Replacement Surgery – Unilateral Hip Replacement
  • Foot and Ankle Deformity Correction
  • Arthritis
  • Triple arthrodesis and internal fixation
  • Corrective Osteotomy and fixation and bone graft
  • Corrective osteotomy, fixation and ligament reconstruction surgery
  • Knee replacement – Bilateral
  • Knock knee surgery
  • Single Hip Replacement

Work Experience

, Fellowship in Adult Hip and Knee Reconstructive and Revision Surgery, University Hospital, University of Western Ontario, Canada

, Fellowship in Hip and Knee Reconstruction and Arthroscopy, Sydney, Australia

, Certified Medical Impairment Assessor, National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health

, Chief Resident in Orthopedic Trauma, University of Malaya

Special Interest

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery
Bilateral joint replacement of knee and hip joints
Computer aided joint replacement
Hip Arthroplasty revision surgery
Knee Arthroplasty revision surgery
Major trauma surgeries
Minimally invasive surgery