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Dr. RUFUS VASANTH RAJ G

M.B.B.S, DNB Ortho, FIJR (MGR-Ganga), FASM (ISAKOS), FHAA (Spain), FSS (Australia)
Senior Consultant – Orthopaedic Surgeon
Arthroscopy, Joint Replacement, Trauma & Sports Medicine
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Brief Profile

Dr Rufus Vasanth Raj is a Senior Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He started his medical career at the prestigious Madras Medical College and then obtained training in Orthopaedics from various premium institutions all over the world. His major part of training in trauma comes from Sundaram Medical Foundation. He did his Joint Replacement (Arthroplasty) fellowship from Ganga Hospital, which is recognised by MGR University, followed by an Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine Fellowship form Ortho One Hospital, which is recognised by ISAKOS (International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine) approved centre. He has been trained in several International Institutions to become a master in his specialities. He underwent Complex Trauma training from Shanghai, China. He learnt Hip Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty and Cartilage Restoration techniques from Spain and currently one of the few Hip Arthroscopy Specialists available in India. His chief experience in Shoulder Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty comes form Australia and Singapore. He had special training in Nanoscopy (Needle Arthroscopy) from Germany and used this technique for betterment of many sports players and was even published in all reputed newspapers like The Hindu, etc.
He is widely claimed expert in the area of Arthroscopy, Joint Replacement, Trauma, Orthobiologics and Sports Medicine where he has carved a name for himself with excellent results and high patient satisfaction. To date, his association with major hospitals are Apollo, Rela, Sundaram Medical Foundation, Vijaya, Billroth, Mehta, Murugan, Hycare, Be well, Parvathy and more. He is an accredited National Faculty for State and Indian Orthopaedic Conferences. He has published a lot of National and International publications in reputed journals which has helped fellow Orthopaedic Colleagues to gain more knowledge. He is currently a Reviewer for three prestigious journals – European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, Journal (EJOST), Journal of Arthroscopy & Joint Surgery (JAJS), Indian Journal of Orthopaedics (IJO)
He was awarded the Global Icon Awards 2022 as the “BEST ARTHROSCOPY & SPORTS MEDICNE DOCTOR” by WASME (World Association for Small and Medium Enterprises) and was published in Economic Times. He was awarded – “NATIONAL ACHIEVERS AWARD FOR HEALTH EXCELLENCE 2022” by the National Achievers Recognition Forum (NARF) at New Delhi. His Dr Rufus Ortho Clinic at Anna Nagar, Chennai was awarded as the “BEST ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC” by Lexa Healthpreneur Awards 2022.
He is an active member of the International Society for Knowledge for Surgeons on Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty (ISKSAA), Indian Society of Hip and Knee Surgeons (ISHK), Indian Cartilage Society (ICS), AO Traum, Indian Medical Association (IMA), Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA), Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association (TNOA), Tamil Nadu Arthroscopy Society (TNAS) and more.

Clinical Expertise

  • Advanced Arthroscopy (Key Hole) of Knee & Shoulder
  • Hip, Elbow, Wrist, Foot & Ankle arthroscopy
  • Sports related injuries (Dislocation, Ligament, Muscle and Tendon injuries)
  • Arthroscopy Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) and Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) primary and revision reconstruction
  • Arthroscopy Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) and Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) repair and reconstruction with Internal Bracing
  • Knee Arthroscopy Meniscus repair and advanced meniscus root repair techniques
  • Patella Instability correction procedures – Arthroscopy Medial PatelloFemoral Ligament (MPFL) reconstruction, Trochleoplasty
  • Shoulder Instability correction procedures – Arthroscopic Bankart Repair, Remplissage and Latarjet
  • Shoulder muscle tear management – Arthroscopy Rotator Cuff Repair, Superior Capsular Reconstruction, Subacromial Balloon Interpositional Arthroplasty
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy Superior Labral Tear Anterior to Posterior (SLAP) repair
  • Shoulder Subacromial decompression for Impingement and Calcific Tendintis
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy pan capsular release for Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder)
  • Arthroscopy Shoulder Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint fixation
  • Hip Arthroscopy Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) correction
  • Hip Arthroscopy Labral repair
  • Ankle Arthroscopy Anterior Talo-Fibular Ligament (ATFL) repair and reconstruction
  • Ankle Arthroscopy for Arthrodesis (fusion) and Impingement
  • Biological joint restoration procedures – Stem cells, Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC), Autologous Conditioned Serum (ACS) and Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy
  • Joint preservation procedures – Cartilage Fixation, High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO), Mosaicplasty, Osteochondral Autograft Transplantation System (OATS) and Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
  • Total Knee Replacement (TKR) and Unicondylar Knee Replacement (UKR)
  • Hemi (Partial) and Total Hip Replacement (THR)
  • Hemi (Partial), Total and Reverse Shoulder Replacement
  • Adult sports injuries and Sports Rehabilitation
  • Complex trauma Fixation and management

Educational Qualifications

  • MBBS, Madras Medical College, 2008, Chennai.

  • DNB Ortho, Dr. Rangarajan Memorial Hospital (Sundaram Medical Foundation), 2013, Chennai.

  • Fellowship in Arthroplasty (Joint Replacement), Ganga Medical Centre and Hospital Pvt. Ltd., 2016, Coimbatore.

  • Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine (ISAKOS), Ortho One Orthopaedic Speciality Centre, 2017, Coimbatore.

  • Fellowship in Hip Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty, Clinica Mompia General Hospital, 2018, Spain.
  • Fellowship in Shoulder Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty, St. John of God Subiaco Hospital, 2019, Perth, Australia

Professional Qualifications

Fellowship in Shoulder – Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty,
St. John of God Hospital Subiaco, Perth, Australia

(2019)

Fellowship in Hip – Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty,
Hospital Clinica Mompia, Santander, Spain

(2018)

Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine,
Ortho One Orthopaedic SpecialityCentre, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
(Centre recognized by ISAKOS-International Society of Arthroscopy Knee Surgery & Orthopaedic Sports
Medicine)

(2016 – 2017)

Fellowship in Joint Replacement (Arthroplasty),
The Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical Universit
Ganga Medical Centre & Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

(2015 – 2016)

Diplomate of the National Board (DNB) Orthopaedics
National Board Of Examinations, New Delhi
Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

(2010 – 2013)

M.B.B.S.,
The Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University
Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

(2003 – 2008)

Professional Experience

Time Period Institution Position
Sep 2017 – Present
Apollo Spectra Hospital, Chennai
Apollo First Med, Chennai
Apollo Vanagaram, Chennai
Senior Consultant – Orthopaedic Surgeon Arthroscopy, Joint Replacement, Trauma & Sports Medicine
Aug 2017 – Present
Murugan Hospital, Chennai
Senior Consultant – Orthopaedic Surgeon Arthroscopy, Joint Replacement, Trauma & Sports Medicine
July 2017 – Present
Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai
Senior Consultant – Orthopaedic Surgeon
Sep 2018 – Sep 2023
Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Chennai
Senior Consultant – Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
Clinical Lead – Arthroscopy, Trauma & Sports Medicine
Apr 2019 – July 2023
Rela Institute & MS Hospital, Chennai
Senior Consultant – Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
Clinical Lead – Arthroscopy, Trauma & Sports Medicine
Mar 2019
St. John of God Hospital Subiaco, Perth, Australia
International Shoulder Fellow
Mar 2018 – Sep 2018
Parvathy Hospital, Chennai
Consultant – Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty, Trauma & Sports Medicine
Dec 2017 – Feb 2018
Hospital Clinica Mompia, Santander, Spain
International Hip Fellow
Sep 2017 – Dec 2017
B.M. Orthopaedic Hospital, Chennai
Consultant
Sep 2016 – Aug 2017
Ortho One Orthopaedic SpecialityCentre, Coimbatore
Fellow in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine
Aug 2016
Ortho One Orthopaedic SpecialityCentre, Coimbatore
Observer in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine
July 2015 – June 2016
Ganga Medical Centre & Hospital, Coimbatore
Fellow in Arthroplasty (Joint Replacement)
June 2014 – June 2015
Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai
Senior Registrar
Apr 2011 – Apr 2014
Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai
DNB Resident
Mar 2008 – Mar 2009
Madras Medical College, Chennai
Resident

Surgical Experience

St. John Of God Hospital Subiaco, Perth, Australia March’ 2019
International Fellow in Shoulder - Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty

Performed and assisted Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty surgeries involving shoulder joint under Dr. Peter
Campbell. Was involved in assessment of outpatient department and pre-operative evaluation &
post-operative care of patients in ward.

Outpatient Department
Under supervision handled Outpatient department with approximately 50 cases of
shoulder related complaints a day. Fresh patients and follow-up patients were seen and worked up.
Performed USG guided Hip aspiration and Intra-articular injections.

Ward
Was part of pre-operative evaluation, planning and work up of patients planned for surgery. Was a
part of the rehabilitation of an average of 50 patients every day.

Operation Theatre

  • Performed and Assisted surgeries
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator cuff repair
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Subacromial Impingement
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Long head of biceps tendinitis
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Recurrent Shoulder Instability
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy for SLAP tears
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Bankart and Hill Sachs Lesion
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy for AC Joint Dislocation
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy for AdhesiveCapsulitis
  • houlder Arthroscopy for Calcific tendinitis
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy for synovectomy – Rheumatoid, Infection, TB, Synovial chondromatosis
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Loose body removal
  • Shoulder Hemiarthroplasty
  • Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
  • Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty
  • Revision Shoulder Arthroplasty
Parvathy Hospital, Chennai March’18 to September’18
Consultant – Arthroscopy, Trauma & Sports Medicine

Performed Arthroscopy, Trauma & Sports Medicine surgeries involving knee, shoulder, hip, ankle and
elbow. Was Responsible for early decision making and management of cases. Was involved in
assessment of outpatient department and pre-operative evaluation of patients in ward. Was a regular
part of organizing sports camp and stadium visits.

Outpatient Department
Independently handled Outpatient department under my name with
approximately 25 cases of Knee, Shoulder, hip, elbow, foot & ankle related complaints a day. Fresh
patients and follow-up patients were seen and worked up.


Ward
Was part of pre-operative evaluation, planning and work up of patients admitted under my name for
surgery. Solely incharge of the care and rehabilitation of an average of 10 patients every day.

Operation Theatre

  • Performed and Assisted surgeries
  • Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction – Hamstrings, Quadricpes, Peroneus
    Longus
  • Arthroscopic Posterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction
  • Arthroscopic Meniscus – Repairs, Root repairs, Meniscectomy
  • Arthroscopic assisted Posterolateral corner reconstruction
  • Arthroscopic assisted Medial & Lateral Collateral Ligament reconstruction
  • Arthroscopic assisted Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction
  • Osteochondral Autograft Transplantation
  • Mosaicplasty
  • Arthroscopic & Open Rotator Cuff repair
  • Arthroscopic Bankart’s Repair, Remplissage
  • Mini open Latarjet
  • Arthroscopic SLAP repair
  • Arthroscopic Hip Labral Repair & Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
  • Arthroscopic Hip Biopsy
  • rthroscopic assisted Ankle Ligament Repairs
  • Arthroscopic Tennis Elbow Release
  • Arthroscopic Elbow loose body removal
  • Diagnostic Wrist arthroscopy
  • Wrist Arthroscopy – TFCC repair
  • Wrist Arthroscopy – Carpal Tunnel Release
Hospital Clinica Mompia, Santander, Spain December’17 to February’ 18
International Fellow in Hip - Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty

Performed and assisted Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty surgeries involving hip joint under Dr. Luis Perez
Carro and Dr. Fernando. Was involved in assessment of outpatient department and pre-operative
evaluation & post-operative care of patients in ward.

Outpatient Department
Under supervision handled Outpatient department with approximately 30 cases of
hip related complaints a day. Fresh patients and follow-up patients were seen and worked up.
Performed USG guided Hip aspiration and Intra-articular injections.

Ward
Was part of pre-operative evaluation, planning and work up of patients planned for surgery. Was a
part of the rehabilitation of an average of 50 patients every day.

Operation Theatre

  • Performed and Assisted surgeries
  • Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
  • Hip Arthroscopy for OCD
  • Hip Arthroscopy for Labral tears, Micro Instability
  • Hip Arthroscopy for Ligamentum teres pathology
  • Hip Arthroscopy for Loose body removal
  • Hip Arthroscopy for Sciatic nerve release
  • – Hip Arthroscopy for Deep gluteal syndrome
  • Hip Arthroscopy for Tumor’s and tumor like lesion: intra articular
  • – Hip Arthroscopy for Periarticular soft tissue procedures (psoas lengthening, IT band release,
    abductor repair)
  • Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty
  • Total Hip Arthroplasty
  • Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty
  • Fixation of Periprosthetic fractures following Hip Arthroplasty
B.M Orthopaedic Hospital, Chennai September’17 to December’17
Consultant

Performed and assisted a wide variety of procedures including Complex trauma, Arthroscopy,
Arthroplasty. Was responsible for early decision making and management. Was involved in assessment of
outpatient department and pre-operative evaluation of patients in ward. Was solely responsible of
emergency OT.

Outpatient Department
Independently handled Outpatient department with approximately 50 cases of
orthopaedic related complaints a day. Fresh patients and follow-up patients were seen and worked
up.

Ward
Was part of pre-operative evaluation, planning and work up of patients planned for surgery. Solely
incharge of the care and rehabilitation of an average of 20 patients every day.

Operation Theatre

  • Performed and Assisted surgeries
  • All Upper and Lower limb trauma
  • Arthroscopy – knee, shoulder
  • Arthroplasty – knee, hip, shoulder
Ortho One Orthopaedic Speciality Centre, Coimbatore September’16 to August’17
Fellow in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine

Performed and assisted Arthroscopy & sports medicine surgeries involving knee, shoulder, hip and ankle
under Dr. David V Rajan, Dr.Santosh Sahanand, Dr.Karthik M Selvaraj, Dr.Shyam Sundar and
Dr.Arul Daniel. Was Responsible for early decision making and management of cases. Was involved
in assessment of outpatient department and pre-operative evaluation of patients in ward. Was a
regular part of organizing sports camp and stadium visits.

Outpatient Department
Independently handled Outpatient department with approximately 50 cases of
Knee, Shoulder, foot & ankle related complaints a day. Fresh patients and follow-up patients were
seen and worked up

Ward
Was part of pre-operative evaluation, planning and work up of patients planned for surgery.
Solely incharge of the care and rehabilitation of an average of 20 patients every day.

Operation Theatre

  • Performed and Assisted surgeries
  • Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction – Bone Patellar Tendon Bone,
    Hamstrings, Quadricpes
  • Arthroscopic Posterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction
  • Arthroscopic Meniscus – Repairs, Root repairs, Meniscectomy
  • Arthroscopic assisted Posterolateral corner reconstruction
  • Arthroscopic assisted Medial & Lateral Collateral Ligament reconstruction
  • Arthroscopic assisted Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction
  • Osteochondral Autograft Transplantation
  • Mosaicplasty
  • Arthroscopic & Open Rotator Cuff repair
  • Arthroscopic Bankart’s Repair, Remplissage
  • Mini open Latarjet
  • Arthroscopic SLAP repair
  • Diagnostic Hip/Ankle/Elbow arthroscopy
Ganga Medical Centre and PrivateLimited, Coimbatore July’15 to June’16
Fellow in Arthroplasty (Joint Replacement)

Performed and assisted Arthroplasty surgeries including Total Knee Arthroplasty, Revision Total Knee
Arthroplasty, Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty, Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty, Total Hip Arthroplasty,
Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty under Dr. S.Rajasekaran, Dr.N.Rajkumar and Dr.Dhanasekar Raja.
Was Responsible for early decision making and management of Arthroplasty unit. Was involved in
assessment of outpatient department and pre-operative evaluation of patients in ward. Supervised the
practical training of DNB residents and Registrars.

Outpatient Department
Independently handled Outpatient department with approximately 100 cases of
Hip and Knee related complaints a day. Fresh patients and follow-up patients were seen and worked
up.

Ward
Was part of pre-operative evaluation, planning and work up of patients planned for surgery.
Solely incharge of the care and rehabilitation of an average of 35 patients every day.

Operation Theatre

  • Performed and Assisted surgeries
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty
  • Computed Assisted – Total Knee Arthroplasty ( Navigation)
  • Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
  • Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty
  • Cement spacer application for Knee
  • Knee Aspiration
  • Fixation of Periprosthetic fractures following Knee Arthroplasty
  • Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty
  • Total Hip Arthroplasty
  • Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty
  • Cement spacer application for Hip
  • Hip Aspiration
  • Fixation of Periprosthetic fractures following Hip Arthroplasty
Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai June’14 to June’15
Senior Registrar

Performed and assisted a wide variety of procedures including Complex trauma, Arthroplasty,Arthroscopy,
Spine and Paediatric orthopaedics under Dr. P.V. Jayasankar and Dr.Sudhakar Williams. Was
Responsible for early decision making and management of trauma. Was involved in assessment of
outpatient department and pre- operative evaluation of patients in ward. Individually performed
trauma surgery and supervised the practical training of DNB residents.

Outpatient Department
Independently handled Outpatient department with approximately 60 cases of
Orthopaedic related complaints a day. Fresh patients and follow-up patients were seen and worked up.

Ward
Was part of pre-operative evaluation, planning and work up of patients planned for surgery. Solely
incharge of the care and rehabilitation of an average of 20 patients every day.

Operation Theatre

  • Performed and Assisted surgeries
  • All Upper and Lower limb trauma including Pelviacetabular fixations
  • Arthroscopy – knee, shoulder
  • Arthroplasty – knee, hip, shoulder
  • Spine – Discectomy, Instrumentations, Deformity corrections


Was independently performing simple trauma, emergency external fixators. Also performed
knee and hip arthroplasty, arthroscopic meniscectomy, discectomy under supervision.

Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai April’11 to April’14
DNB Resident
Trained under various senior surgeons in specialty units and was able to establish a solid foundation in Orthopaedics. Training in this institution helped to establish a balanced view between the time tested and new techniques in Orthopaedics. It also instilled a strong sense of commitment and love for the practice of Orthopaedics.

  • Trauma and Joint replacement – Dr.P.V.Jayasankar and Dr.Sudhakar Williams
  • Arthroscopy and Sports medicine – Dr.Sudhakar Williams, Dr.P.V.Jaysanakar
  • Spine – Dr.Prashant Kekre and Dr.Parthasarthy Srinivasan
  • Paediatric Orthopaedics – Dr.Vijay Sriram

Professional Affiliations

  • Life member, Indian Orthopaedic association (IOA)
  • Life member, Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic association (TNOA)
  • Life Member, International Society for Knowledge for Surgeons on Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty (ISKSAA)
  • Life Member, Indian Arthroscopy Society (IAS)
  • Life Member, Tamil Nadu Arthroscopy Society (TNAS)
  • Life Member, Indian Cartilage Society (ICS)
  • Life Member, Indian Society of Hip & Knee Surgeons (ISHK)
  • Member, AO trauma
  • Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Honors & Awards

  • Performed Nanoscopy (Mini version of arthroscopy - Needle Arthroscopy) surgery on a sports person – published in all reputed newspapers on May 4 th 2022 (The Hindu, Malai malar etc)
  • “WASME Global Icon Awards – Best Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine Doctor” accredited by WASME (World Association of Small and Medium Eneterprises) and MSME (Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises) – published in Economic Times
  • “National Achievers Award for Health Excellence – 2022” by National Achievers Recognition Forum (NARF) held at Constitution Club of India, New Delhi
  • Dr Rufus Ortho Clinic at Anna Nagar, Chennai was awarded as the “BEST ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC” by Lexa Healthpreneur Awards 2022
  • Accredited National Arthroscopy faculty for State and Indian Orthopedic Conferences
  • Reviewer – European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology (EJOST)
  • Reviewer – Journal of Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery (JAJS)
  • Reviewer – Indian Journal of Orthopaedics (IJO)
  • One of the few Hip Arthroscopy specialists available in India
  • Sports & Sports related injury management specialist

Research Publication

Publication
  • Valgus Intertrochanteric Osteotomy for femur neck pseudoarthrosis: a simple solution to a complex problem that has stood the test of time. International Orthopaedics 2019 June 14, doi: 10.1007/s00264- 019-0453-7
  • A Load-sharing nail – cage construct may improve outcome after induced membrane technique for segmental tibial defects. Injury 2019 Nov 22, pii S0020-1383(19)30753-3, doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2019.11.031
  • Histological Evaluation of Articular Cartilage Damage Following Radiofrequency Chondroplasty. European Journal of Medical & Health Sciences 2020 Feb 13, doi:https://doi.org/10.24018/ejmed.2020.2.1.159
  • Surgical Dislocation or the Modified Heuter Anterior Approach for Pipkin 1 and 2 Femoral Head Fracture Dislocations. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2020 Jun 29. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000001877
  • Trochanteric Flip (Ganz) Anterior Hip Dislocation for Fixation of Pipkin Fracture – Dislocations. JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques. 2020 Jul 24; 10(3): e19.00040. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.ST.19.00040
  • Volar Hook Plate Stabilization of Volar Fragments in Intra-articular Distal Radius Fractures. Injury 2020 Oct 6; S0020-1383(20)30804-4. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.10.004
  • Choice of Surgical Approach Influences the Combined Anteversion needed for a stable and impingement free Total Hip Arthroplasty. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology 2020 Nov 12, doi: 10.1007/s00590-020-02837-6
  • What is the Likelihood of Union after Coronal Limb Realignment using revision osteosynthesis and concurrent TKA in patients with advanced arthritis and loss of fixation after distal metaphyseal femur fractures? Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Jan 28, 2021, doi:10.1097/CORR.0000000000001652
On Going Research
  • Submitted a dissertation titled “Analysis Of Proximal Humerus Fractures Treated By Open Reduction Internal Fixation With Proximal Humerus Internal Locking System (PHILOS) Plate” a prospective study of 36 patients accepted by National Board Of Examinations
  • Submitted to Journal of Techniques & Shoulder Surgery – “Modified Arthroscopic Margin Convergence for Massive Rotator Cuff Tears with Suture Anchors – Two in One Technique”
  • Correlation between Posterior Tibial Slope and Post-operative Knee Flexion in Posterior Stabilised Total Knee Arthroplasty: CT Based Prospective Study.
  • Relationship between Tibial and Femoral component rotation with Functional outcome in Posterior Stabilised Total Knee Arthroplasty – CT Based Prospective Study.
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Complicated by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis: Three Interesting Cases.
  • Articular cartilage damage following Radio Frequency Chondroplasty -Histological Evaluation.
  • Intra-Articular Fluid Temperature Changes with & without Radiofrequency Ablation in Arthroscopic Surgeries of Knee.
  • Patellar Chondroplasty – ‘Gutter Technique’ of Microdrilling to overcome practical difficulties.
Conference Attended as Faculty
  • Faculty Talk on ‘Massive Rotator Cuff Tears-Two in One Technique’ - Ortho One Shoulder Master Classwith Dr. Peter Campbell on 7th April 2017, Coimbatore
  • Faculty Talk on Knee Portals & Diagnostic knee Arthroscopy with Anatomy. Taught the delegates about knee scopy and ACL reconstruction on cadaver. MS Ramiah Basic Knee Cadaver Course with Dr.IPS Oberoi, 8th & 9th December 2018, Bangalore.
  • Faculty Talk on PLC & PCL injuries. Taught the delegates about complex knee arthroscopy procedures oncadaver. Sri Ramachandra Medical College Complex Knee Cadaver Course, 27th Jan 2019.
  • Faculty Talk on All Inside Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction - 52nd Annual Conference of Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association (TNOACON), 8th to 10th Feb 2019.
  • Faculty – Chairperson for AC joint injury session in 18th Annual conference of Indian Arthroscopy Society (IASCON), 27th to 28th September 2019.
  • Faculty – To teach delegates Shoulder Arthroscopy in cadavers held at Sri Ramachandra Medical College
  • Faculty – Chairperson for a live surgery at Indian Arthroscopy Society Conference (IASCON), 15th to 17th September 2022
  • Faculty Talk – “Is Nanoscopy the next generation Arthroscopy” at Tamil Nadu Arthroscopy Society (TNAS) monthly meet October 22nd 2022
  • Faculty Talk – “Partial Cuff Tears – Management” at 6 th Biennial National Conference of Shoulder & Elbow Society of India (SESICON) October 29th to 30th 2022
  • Faculty – Live Surgery Moderator for Arthroscopy Bankart Repair at Arthroscopy Academy Meeting December 2022, Mumbai
  • Faculty Talk – “Meniscus Ramp Lesions” at Complex Hip and Knee Course, Jan 8 th Vijayawada
  • Faculty Talk – “Revision ACL Reconstruction” at Knee 360 Conference Jan 20th to 22nd 2023, Kolkata
  • Faculty Talk – “ACL Hamstring graft harvesting video technique” by IAS (Indian Arthroscopy Society) ONE Jan 29th 2023, Guwahati
  • Faculty Talk – “Tips & Tricks in Flip Cutter” by the International Arthrex Technology Symposium – ATS India 2023, July 2023, New Delhi
  • Faculty - Chairperson for Osteochondral Lesions session by Indian Arthroscopy Society Conference (IASCON), Sept 3rd 2023, Lucknow
AO Courses Attended
  • “AO Trauma - Principles Course In Operative Fracture Management”, 14th to 16th April 2012, Vishakhapatnam.
  • “AO Trauma – Advanced Principles In Operative Fracture Management”, 3rd to 5 th April, 2014, Chennai.
  • “2nd Advanced Trauma Course", 12th to 16th September 2018,Shanghai, China.
Conference & Workshop Attended
  • “24th Indian Foot & Ankle Society Conference - IFASCON”, 21st to 22nd May 2011, Chennai.
  • “Bone and Joint Infections” by Department Of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Madurai Medical College, 26th June 2011, Madurai.
  • “Trauma Evaluation & Management – Basic” by TACT Academy For Clinical Training, 22nd July 2011, Chennai.
  • “45th Annual Conference of Tamilnadu Orthopaedic Association - TNOACON” at Christian Medical College, 9 th to 11th February 2012, Vellore.
  • “CME OnCurrent Concepts In Joints” by Chennai Arthroplasty and Trauma Society (CATS) 20th May 2012, Chennai.
  • “11th Annual Conference Of Orthopaedic Association Of South India States - OASISCON”, 24th to 26th August 2012, Bengaluru.
  • “Primary Total Knee Replacement Workshop” by 11th Annual Conference Of Orthopaedic Association Of South India States”, 24th to 26th August 2012, Bengaluru.
  • “57th Annual Conference Of Indian Orthopaedic Association” – IOACON 2012, 13th to 15th December 2012, Chennai.
  • “46th Annual Conference of Tamilnadu Orthopaedic Association - TNOACON” at Thanjavur Medical College, 8 th to 10th February 2013, Thanjavur.
  • “Symposium on Proximal Femur” by Depuy Synthes, 28th April 2013, Chennai
  • “TNOA Arthroplasty Course – 1 st Basic Knee Arthroplasty Course” by Depuy Synthes, 22nd September 2013, Chennai.
  • “20th Annual Conference Of Paediatric Orthopaedic Society Of India - POSICON” 11th to 12th January 2014, Chennai.
  • “Ranawat Orthopaedic Conference” by Ranawat Orthopaedic Centre, PLLC, NewYork at Hotel Grand Hyatt, 16th to 18th Jan 2015, Mumbai
  • “48th Annual Conference of Tamilnadu Orthopaedic Association - TNOACON” at Park Plaza Hotel, 13th to 15th February 2015, Salem.
  • “Ganga Operative Arthroplasty Course 2015” at Ganga Medical Centre & Hospitals Pvt Ltd, 9 th to 12th July 2015, Coimbatore.
  • “ISKSAA (International Society for Knowledge for Surgeons on Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty) Ganga 2015” at Ganga Medical Centre & Hospitals Pvt Ltd, 23rd & 24th October 2015, Coimbatore.
  • “Ganga Update on Musculoskeletal Radiology 2016” at Ganga Medical Centre & Hospitals Pvt Ltd, 9 th & 10th January 2016, Coimbatore.
  • “ISHKS (Indian Society Of Hip and Knee Surgeons) 2016” at ITC Grand Chola, 8 th to 10th April, Chennai.
  • “4th Ganga Operative Trauma Course 2016” at Ganga Medical Centre & Hospitals Pvt Ltd, 24th to 26th June 2016, Coimbatore.
  • “63rd Annual Conference Of Indian Orthopaedic Association” – IOACON 2018, Nov 26th to Dec 1 st 2, Coimbatore.
Medal Papers Presented
  • “Proximal Femoral Nail Antirotation (PFN-A) in stable & unstable Interochanteric fractures: Prospective study of 85 patients” for Prof M.Natarajan medal Trauma, at TNOACON Hotel Park Plaza, 13th to 15th February 2015, Salem.
  • “Intra-articular fluid temperature changes with RF ablation in arthroscopic surgeries of the knee” for prize paper presentation at 4 th Congress of Indian Cartilage Society - Hotel Radisson Blue, 17th & 18th November 2017, Coimbatore.
Best Papers Presented
  • “Primary Reconstruction Of Traumatic Humeral Bone Loss” at Government Stanley Medical Collegeby Madras Orthopaedic Society (MOS) Meet, 2 nd February 2012,Chennai.
  • “Standing Tall – A Case Of Cerebral Palsy” at SriRamachandra Medical College by Madras Orthopaedic Society (MOS) Meet, 6 th September 2012, Chennai.
Papers Presented
  • “Periprosthetic Fractures – Versatility Is the Need Of The Hour” at Bone and Joint Hospital by Madras Orthopaedic Society (MOS), 3 rd November 2011, Chennai.
  • “Posteromedial Fragment – The Key Fragment In Complex Tibial Plateau Fractures” at TNOACON-2012, Christian Medical College, 9 th to 11th February 2012, Vellore.
  • “Restoration and Maintenance Of Volar Tilt In Distal Radius Fractures Using Volar LCP” at OASISCON- 2012, 24th to 26th August 2012, Bengaluru.
  • “Piriformis Syndrome – A Rare Cause Of Sciatica” at IOACON-2012, 13th to 15th December 2012, Chennai.
  • “Analysis Of Proximal Humerus Fractures Using PHILOS” at TNOACON, Thanjavur Medical College, 8 th to 10th February 2013, Thanjavur.
Posters Presented
  • “Lisfranc Injuries – Uncommon & Uniquely Challenging” at TNOACON, Christian Medical College, 9 th to 11th February 2012, Vellore.
  • “Lisfranc Injuries – Uncommon & Uniquely Challenging” at TNOACON, Christian Medical College, 9 th to 11th February 2012, Vellore.
  • Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai, Orthopedic Senior Registrar, Jan 2014 to June 2015
  • Ganga Medical Centre & Pvt Ltd, Coimbatore, MGR University Arthroplasty (Joint Replacement) Fellow, July 2015 to July 2016
  • Ortho One Specialty Centre, Coimbatore, ISAKOS recognized Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine Fellow, August 2016 to August 2017
  • B.M Orthopedic Hospital, Chennai, Orthopedic Consultant, September 2017 to December 2017
  • Clinical Mompia Hospital, Spain, International Hip Fellow, December 2017 to Feb 2018
  • Parvathy Hospital, Chennai, Consultant Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty, Trauma & Sports Medicine, March 2018 to September 2018
  • St. John of God Subiaco Hospital, Perth, Australia, International Shoulder Fellow, March 2019