Sivaram Rajan, MD is a member of Summit Health’s Orthopedics and Sports Medicine team. Dr. Rajan is dual board-certified in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He has expertise in advanced arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery, ligament reconstruction, shoulder instability surgery, and total joint replacement of the knee, shoulder, and hip.

Dr. Rajan has particular interest in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair and ACL reconstruction and uses the most advanced state-of-the-art, minimally invasive techniques to optimize patient outcomes and facilitate an expedient recovery.

Dr. Rajan believes in a personalized, compassionate approach to addressing a patient’s orthopedic issues. His goal is to provide them with a precise diagnosis to help alleviate their pain and restore their function and mobility. “I view my relationship with my patients as a partnership. The goal is to establish trust as we work together to solve your orthopedic problem and get you back to a less painful, more active lifestyle.”

Dr. Rajan is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is also a member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, and New Jersey Orthopaedic Society. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine and has written articles and given many lectures in the area of arthroscopic surgery and total joint replacement.

Dr. Rajan has done medical mission work in Honduras with One World Surgery, helping train local surgeons in advanced surgical techniques. He is the recipient of multiple physician accolades, including NJ Monthly Top Doctors, NJ TopDocs, Bergen Magazine Top Docs, Patient Choice Award, and Bone and Joint Select Surgeon for Minimally Invasive Shoulder Surgery.

When he is not caring for patients, Dr. Rajan enjoys golfing, skiing, traveling, and spending time with his wife and two children.