Venkat Perumal, MD

Dr. Venkat Perumal joined the UVA Foot and Ankle Division as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2013. Dr. Perumal completed his fellowship training in Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery at the University of Virginia. His practice focuses on Sports Related Injuries, Foot and Ankle Fractures, Total ankle joint Replacement, Charcot foot deformities, Foot arthritis, and various tendon problems. Dr. Perumal is an active member of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He also serves as a Committe member in International Outreach Committe (AOFAS)

Beyond Orthopedics
“I am married to Vanitha and we are blessed with 2 children. I like to play soccer, bike and play chess with my son and spend time with Family.  We also enjoy camping, hiking and travelling”.

Assistant Professor

Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery

Subspecialty: Foot and Ankle

Total ankle replacement

Sports related ligament injuries

ligament reconstruction for foot and ankle

Fore foot and mid foot deformity correction.

Flat foot reconstruction

Achilles tendon and other pathology

Foot and ankle fractures

Minimally invasive surgery for bunion correction, joint fusions, flat foot deformity correction, Achilles tendinitis, Haglund deformity and Charcot foot deformity correction.

Orthpaedic Trauma fellowship- University of Louisville, KY
Adult reconstruction fellowship- University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Foot and Ankle fellowship – University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Virginia

NBC – 29 “House Calls” discussing Conditions Treated in the Foot and Ankle Division of UVa Medical Center