Dr. A. Francis Roy is a highly accomplished Orthopaedic Surgeon and the Director & Head of Department at Annai Velankanni Multispeciality Hospital, Tirunelveli. He holds an MCh in Orthopaedics from the University of Dundee, Scotland, UK and has 29+ years of experience. Under his leadership, the hospital has grown from a 40-bed maternity facility into a 110-bed multispeciality centre. He is also the founder of multiple community organizations focused on health and wellness.
With extensive training from top medical institutions and international fellowships, Dr. A. brings a perfect blend of clinical expertise and empathetic patient care. They believe in treating the whole person, not just the disease, and take time to understand each patient's unique situation before recommending any treatment plan.
Areas of Specialization
Joint Replacement (Knee & Hip)
Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine
Fracture Fixation & Trauma Surgery
Spine Surgery
Paediatric Orthopaedics
Bone & Joint Infection Treatment
Deformity Correction Surgery
Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Education & Qualifications
MBBS – Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu (1989–1995)
MS Orthopaedics – Mangalore University, Karnataka (1995–1998)
MCh Orthopaedics – University of Dundee, Scotland, UK (2001–2002)
Former Assistant Professor – PSG Institute of Medical Sciences, Coimbatore
Credentials
Full Qualification: MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), MCh Orthopaedics (University of Dundee, UK)
Dr. Francis Roy did my knee replacement. Back to normal walking in 4 weeks. His UK training really makes a difference.
Meenakshi R.2 months ago
★★★★★
Had hip fracture surgery by Dr. Roy. Outstanding care and quick recovery. He is the best orthopaedic surgeon in Tirunelveli.
Ravi S.3 months ago
★★★★★
Spine surgery done by Dr. Francis Roy. The pain I had for 3 years is completely gone. Very skilled and caring doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Roy holds an MCh Orthopaedics from the University of Dundee, Scotland — an internationally recognized qualification. He has 29+ years of experience and serves as Director & HOD of Orthopaedics at his hospital.
Yes. He performs primary and revision knee and hip replacements using advanced techniques for faster recovery.
Yes. Dr. Roy performs various spine surgeries including disc surgery, spinal fusion, and deformity correction.
Yes. He performs arthroscopy and manages sports injuries including ligament tears, meniscus damage, and shoulder problems.
He is the Director & Head of Orthopaedics at Annai Velankanni Multispeciality Hospital, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu.
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