Dr Arun Kumar K
Current Work Location
Medicover Hospital, ADB Rd, Near Achampet Junction, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh 533005
Info
Dr Arun Kumar K is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Kakinada at Medicover Hospitals, with over 12 years of experience in bone and joint care. He is regarded as one of the best orthopedic doctors in Kakinada, providing advanced treatments that help patients recover safely and return to an active lifestyle.
Expertise & Treatments
Procedures and Surgeries Performed
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery (ACL, PCL, Meniscus Repair, Cartilage Restoration)
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery (Rotator Cuff Repair, Labral Repair, Shoulder Stabilization)
- Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
- Total Hip Replacement (THR)
- Osteotomy around the Knee (High Tibial, Distal Femoral and Double-Level Osteotomy)
- Cartilage Repair and Regeneration Procedures (Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation, Osteochondral Transplantation)
- Limb Lengthening Procedures
- Correction of Congenital and Acquired Deformities
- Open and Closed Fracture Fixation (Plating, Nailing)
- Management of periarticular and intra-articular fractures
- Ligament Reconstruction (Knee, Shoulder, Ankle)
- Tendon Repair and Reconstruction
- Treatment of Periprosthetic Joint Infections
- Bone Transport
Conditions and Diseases Treated
- Cartilage injuries and early-stage Arthritis
- Advanced arthritis of the knee and hip
- Congenital and acquired limb deformities
- Limb length discrepancy
- Complex non-union and malunion of fractures
- Polytrauma and high-velocity injuries
- Open and closed fractures, including periarticular and intra-articular fractures
- Sports-related joint and tendon injuries
- Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI)
- Bone loss and complex bone defects
Dr Arun Kumar K offers comprehensive best orthopaedic care tailored to each patient's condition. He explains bone and joint problems and treatment options in simple, easy-to-understand language, helping patients feel confident and informed throughout their treatment journey.
His areas of expertise include arthroscopic surgeries and joint replacement procedures. He performs arthroscopic knee surgeries such as ACL and PCL reconstruction, meniscus repair and cartilage restoration. He also specializes in arthroscopic shoulder surgeries, including rotator cuff repair, labral repair and shoulder stabilization. In addition, he has extensive experience in joint replacement surgeries, including total knee replacement (TKR) for advanced arthritis and joint damage.
Along with treating bone and joint conditions, Dr Arun Kumar K emphasizes preventive orthopaedic care. He guides patients in early risk detection, injury prevention and lifestyle modifications to maintain long-term joint health and mobility.
He works closely with an experienced orthopaedic team and uses modern surgical technology to ensure safe procedures and effective recovery. His academic contribution includes a presentation on "Outcomes of Extensively Porous Coated Distal Bearing Femoral Stem in Total Hip Arthroplasty" at OSSAP 2012, reflecting his continued involvement in clinical research.
If you are searching for the best orthopaedic surgeon near you in Kakinada for knee pain, sports injuries or joint replacement surgery, book an appointment with Dr Arun Kumar K at Medicover Hospitals. He is available from Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Past Experience
- Assistant Professor in Dept. of Orthopaedics, ASRAM Medical College, Eluru for 7 months
- Assistant Professor in Dept. of Orthopedics, NRI Academy of medical sciences for 1 year
- Senior Resident in Dept. of Orthopedics, Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh for 1 year
- Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports medicine at Aware Global Hospital, Hyderabad for 6 months
- Consultant in Surya Global Hospital, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh for 1 year
- Chief Orthopedic Surgeon in Ramesh Hospitals, Guntur for 1.5 years
- Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon in Surya Global Hospital, Kakinada
- Outcomes of Extensively Porous Coated Distal Bearing Femoral Stem In Total Hip Arthroplasty at OSSAP - 2012.
- Poster on "BLACK MENISCUS" at OSSAP - 2012.
- Case Report on A Typical Presentation of Plasma Cell Osteomyelitis in JCOT.
Book Orthopedic Appointment
March 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr Arun Kumar K is available for consultation at Medicover Hospitals, ADB Rd, Near Achampet Junction, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, 533005.
Dr Arun Kumar K is available from Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm at Medicover Hospitals, Kakinada.
You can book an appointment with Dr Arun Kumar K online or by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Kakinada reception.
Yes, Dr Arun Kumar K specializes in treating a wide range of bone and joint related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.
Yes, Dr Arun Kumar K provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to bone and joint.
Yes, Dr Arun Kumar K offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve bone and joint health.









