Dr Arjun R. Prasad
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Thiruvananthapuram
Summary
Skilled Orthopedic Surgeon with expertise in Arthroplasty. Adept at performing thorough medical evaluations to determine best treatment strategies. Compassionate doctor with excellent bedside manner proficient in performing joint replacements, fracture fixation surgeries.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Fellow in Arthroplasty
Ortho One Orthopaedic speciality centre
Coimbatore
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Completing fellowship in February 2024
- During my Fellowship in Arthroplasty at Ortho One Orthopaedic Speciality Centre in Coimbatore, I gained extensive exposure to hip and knee primary, complex primary, and revision arthroplasty procedures. This transformative experience allowed me to develop a nuanced understanding of the intricacies involved in these surgical interventions. Under the mentorship of Dr. Yuvarajan P, this comprehensive exposure has not only augmented my technical proficiency but has also instilled in me a commitment to delivering optimal results in arthroplasty procedures.
Clinical Associate
SUT Pattom
Trivandrum
04.2020 - 02.2023
In my 3 years at SUT Pattom, I have accumulated a diverse and enriching spectrum of experiences across various subspecialties. I was involved in primary and complex primary arthroplasty procedures of hip and knee. I have been deeply involved in diagnosing and treating patients with bone and soft tissue tumors, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and compassionate care.
Additionally, my involvement in trauma cases has equipped me with the skills to address diverse orthopedic injuries promptly and effectively, showcasing adaptability in high-pressure situations. This multifaceted experience underscores my commitment to providing holistic orthopedic care with a patient-centric approach across arthroplasty, musculoskeletal oncology, arthroscopy and sports medicine, and trauma specialties.
Junior Consultant
MIOT hospital
Madurai
05.2019 - 04.2020
During my tenure at MIOT Hospital in Madurai, I gained a strong interest in the field of arthroplasty. I actively participated in a range of procedures, particularly focusing on hip and knee joint replacements.
Education
DNB Orthopaedics -
National Board Of Examinations
Kerala Institute Of Medical Sciences, Trivandrum 04.2017 - 04.2019
Diploma in Orthopaedics -
Madras Medical College
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 06.2014 - 06.2016
Compulsory Rotating Resident Internship -
Government Medical College
Ernakulam 02.2011 - 01.2012
M.B.B.S -
Government Medical College
Ernakulam 07.2005 - 11.2010
Affiliations
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
- Kerala Orthopedic Association (KOA)
- Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association (TNOA)
- Trivandrum Orthopaedic Society (TOS)
- Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
Father's Name
M A. Rajendra Prasad
Education And Experience
- Government Medical College, Ernakulam, Ernakulam, M.B.B.S., 2005-2010
- Madras Medical College and Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (MMC and RGGGH), Chennai, Chennai, Diploma in Orthopedics, 2014-2016
- Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Thiruvananthapuram, DNB in Orthopedics, 04/2017-04/2019
- MIOT hospital, Madurai, Junior Consultant, 05/2019-04/2020
- SUT Pattom, Trivandrum, Clinical Associate, 04/2020-02/2023
- Ortho One Orthopaedic speciality centre, Coimbatore, Fellow in Arthroplasty, 03/2023-02/2024
Doctoral Thesis
Functional outcome of septic arthritis of the knee following open arthrotomy, a prospective observational study
Thesis Guidance
Dr. B. Madan Mohan, Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Thiruvananthapuram
Presentations
- Analysis of clinical, radiological and treatment outcome of single level spondylodiscitis, a prospective observational study, KOACON 2018
- Staged vertebral column resection in a 2 year old girl with congenital kyphoscoliosis; A case report, International Conference of Spine Surgeons 2017
Fellowship
Fellowship in Arthroplasty
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 01/02/87
- Gender: Male
Publications
Published Articles
- "When to Do Selective Patellar Resurfacing in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Decision-Making Algorithm Based on Pre-operative and Intra-operative Findings." (Corresponding Author)Palanisamy Y, Naidu SP, Prasad AR, Natarajan S, Rajan DV. Indian J Orthop. 2023 Dec 5;58(1):30-39. doi: 10.1007/s43465-023-01039-6. PMID: 38161405; PMCID: PMC10754792.
Studies Ready for Publication:
1. Title: Classification of arthritic knees based on CPAK type in South Indian population and comparison of functional outcomes between various CPAK types following Mechanical alignment TKA.
Status: Manuscript submitted, under review
Journal:Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
2. Title: Determinants Of Post-operative Range of Motion In Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Analysis.
Status: Manuscript ready for submission
3. Title: Analgesic Eluting Bone Cement: A Novel Approach for Targeted Pain Management in Total Knee Arthroplasty- An InvitroStudy.
Status :Manuscript ready for submission.
4. Title: Does Total Knee Arthroplasty affect Ankle and Hindfoot alignment? A prospective study on Functional and Radiological Outcome.
Status : Manuscript submitted, under review
Journal: Journal of Arthroplasty
5. Title: Does Proprioception Based Rehabilitation Enhance Functional Outcome in Total Knee Arthroplasty? A Prospective Comparative Study
Status :Manuscript ready for submission
References
- Dr Yuvarajan P, Consultant Arthroplasty Surgeon, MS Ortho, DNB , Fellow in Joint replacement (ROC,USA) , FIA (Australia,Wrightington), Ortho One Orthopaedic Speciality centrer, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Dr Subin Sugath, Consultant Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon, D.Ortho, DNB Ortho, Aster Medicity Kochi and SUT Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Dr Anoop S.Pillai, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, D.Ortho, DNB Ortho, Department of Orthopaedics, SUT Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge.
Timeline
Fellow in Arthroplasty
Ortho One Orthopaedic speciality centre
03.2023 - 02.2024
Clinical Associate
SUT Pattom
04.2020 - 02.2023
Junior Consultant
MIOT hospital
05.2019 - 04.2020
DNB Orthopaedics -
National Board Of Examinations
04.2017 - 04.2019
Diploma in Orthopaedics -
Madras Medical College
06.2014 - 06.2016
Compulsory Rotating Resident Internship -
Government Medical College
02.2011 - 01.2012
M.B.B.S -
Government Medical College
07.2005 - 11.2010
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