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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Research and Publications
Affiliations
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Dr Karthik Loganathan

Dr Karthik Loganathan

Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon
Chennai

Summary

  • Orthopedic professional with strong surgical skills and deep understanding of musculoskeletal disorders. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Adaptable and reliable with focus on precision, patient care, and continuous learning. Equipped with expertise in surgical techniques, patient diagnosis, and post-operative care.
  • Innovative Orthopedic Surgeon with experience in orthopaedic trauma , arthroplasty and arthroscopic surgeries. Enthusiastic about supporting advancements in sports medicine.
  • Dedicated to attending orthopedic conferences to stay abreast of industry innovations. Methodical and compassionate individual committed to achieving healthy outcomes for all patients.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
5
5

Years of experience in orthopaedic surgery

Work History

Senior Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics

Stanley Medical College Hospital
06.2024 - Current
  • Specialist in the treatment of bone tumours like osteochondroma, osteosarcoma and giant Cell tumour
  • Expert in major amputation surgeries and skill cover procedures
  • Specialist in orthobiologics and stem cell technique for tissue regeneration
  • Expert in all kinds of trauma involving spine, pelvis and other bones
  • Published scholarly articles in peer-reviewed journals, advancing knowledge within the field
  • Led workshops for fellow educators and post graduates regarding basic skills in orthopaedics

Assistant Professor of Orthopedic

Stanley Medical College
06.2021 - 05.2024
  • Worked as the Orthopaedic specialist in Emergency room At stanley hospital
  • Performed various emergency surgeries including paediatric trauma
  • Specialised in deformity correction in children and adults
  • Specialised in illizarov fixation technique for deformity correction and non union of fractures
  • Performed Spine surgeries involving Disc disease and Listhesis
  • Specialised in cervical spine and Dorso lumbar spine trauma
  • Performed Arthroscopic ACL and PCL reconstruction surgeries
  • Trained post graduate students about various surgical techniques and skills
  • Enhanced cross-disciplinary collaboration through active participation in departmental meetings and workshops
  • Increased academic achievement by providing one-on-one mentoring and support to students

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon

BRS Multispeciality Hospital
01.2022 - Current


  • Manages outpatient department
  • Performes intricate reconstructive surgeries,trauma surgeries and Arthroscopic surgeries.
  • Improves quality of life for patients with severe injuries or ailments.

Senior Resident

Stanley Medical College
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Performed surgeries for trauma and emergency cases
  • Performed joint replacement surgeries involving knee and Hip
  • Performed Arthroscopic meniscus repair surgeries
  • Assisted Arthroscopic ACL and PCL reconstruction surgeries
  • Performed complex pelvi acetabular fracture surgeries
  • Worked as a faculty for final year MBBS and M.S orthopaedics post graduate students
  • Involved and lead various responsibilities in orthopaedic conferences and cme's
  • Worked as a part of the research team at Stanley medical college and team lead in the department of orthopaedics
  • Lead investigations into covid-19 case outbreaks
  • Surveilled notifiable infection conditions and outbreaks in my region
  • Worked as frontline doctor in treating COVID-19 affected patients
  • Well experienced in treatment protocols and emergency procedures for the management of COVID-19 patients
  • Attended safety and protection programmes for health care providers in Pandemic conditions

Junior Resident in Orthopaedics

Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College
05.2017 - 01.2020
  • Assisted in management of orthopedic surgery clinics in both inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Participated in orthopedic surgical teaching rounds to gain further insights to help sick patients
  • Examined patients and diagnosed orthopedic conditions and provided life saving treatments
  • Evaluated patients in orthopedic surgery clinics, emergency rooms, intensive care units and operating rooms
  • Supervised trainees, medical students, residents and fellows to help each achieve proficiency in field
  • Treated patients with sports injuries, including fractures and dislocations, degenerative disorders
  • Had hands on experience in arthroplasty, arthroscopy, rotator cuff repairs, ligament reconstructions, and other issues using minimally invasive techniques and orthopaedic skills
  • Followed strict schedules during surgeries
  • Performed emergency surgeries like damage control orthopaedics, amputations, hand reconstructive surgeries, dislocation reduction of major joints, tendon repairs and internal fixation
  • Collaborated with other medical professionals to check patient wishes and care

Resident Doctor

Tamilnadu Govt Multi Superspeciality Hospital
08.2014 - 01.2017
  • Designed individualized plans with patients for common illnesses, working closely with specialists and care providers for best-in-class treatments
  • Administered out patient treatments to over 200 daily patients with accuracy and compassionate care
  • Advised and educated patients regarding diet, hygiene and effective disease prevention methods
  • Ordered and executed diagnostic tests and analyzed diagnostic images to further investigate patient conditions in practice setting
  • Took patient medical histories and vital signs as well as performed venipunctures, injections and diagnostic procedures and ancillary tests
  • Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment, including pharmaceutical medications
  • Led multidisciplinary, continuous quality improvement program to improve patient outcomes
  • Managed and updated health records of antenatal mothers
  • Provided both emergency and standard medical care to patients by conducting verbal and physical exams and administering appropriate treatment
  • Counseled female patients on birth control methods, cervical and breast cancer and answered questions or concerns
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
  • Provided fast and accurate patient diagnostics or referrals
  • Carefully handled and administered vaccines to children following strict safety procedures to avoid contamination
  • Conferred with specialists to obtain expertise on patient conditions and referred individuals in need of additional care
  • Treated and monitored care of geriatric patients at local long-term care facility
  • Implemented therapeutic regiments involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence

Block Medical Officer

Directorate of Public Health
09.2013 - 08.2014
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility, adhering to strict infection control measures and reporting potential hazards.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions of care for patients by coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals across various departments.
  • Advocated for patient-centered care within the healthcare facility by championing initiatives that cater to individual needs and preferences.
  • Established partnerships with community organizations to improve access to preventive healthcare services and enhance overall population health.
  • Contributed to development of hospital policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Facilitated community health screenings, increasing early detection of chronic conditions.
  • Developed and delivered community health education programs, promoting wellness and preventive care.
  • Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
  • Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
  • Participated in medical conferences and workshops, staying abreast of emerging trends in healthcare.
  • Led team of healthcare professionals, fostering collaborative environment for enhanced patient care.

Education

M.B.B.S -

DR. M.G.R MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, Chennai, India
06.2006 - 03.2012

M.S - Orthopaedics: Orthopaedic Surgery

Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Tamilnadu , India
05.2017 - 05.2020

Fellowship in Spine Surgery -

Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
10.2024 - 10.2024

Skills

Ethical patient care

Accomplishments

    2011

    • Participated in CME ON OBSTETRIC EMERGENCIES as delegate at Tirunelveli.

    • Attended CME on "Current concepts in Low Back Ache" at department of

    orthopaedics ,tirunelveli.

    • Participated in CME on "Epilepsy" as delegate at Tirunelveli medical college.

    • Participated in CME on "Medicine Update" at tirunelveli medical college.

    2013

  • undergone MCH SKILL LAB training at the INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH organised by state health society
  • 2014

  • completed orientation program on INFECTION CONTROL AND BIO MEDICAL WASTE MENAGEMENT PRACTICES conducted by Tamilnadu health systems project
  • 2017

    • Attended and participated as a delegate in TNOA prof Shanmugasundaram mid year CME on pediatric orthopaedics.

    • Participated as delegate in the National CME on " current concepts in bone graft and bone graft substitutes" held at Institute of orthopedics & traumatology ,chennai.

    2018

    • Presented a paper on " hybrid fixator vs Proximal tibial LCP in Tibial plateau fractures" in the 63rd Annual conference of Indian orthopedic association held at coimbatore.

    • Presented a poster on "Post traumatic radioulnar synostosis" at IOACON 2018 held at coimbatore.

    • Participated as a delegate at the "MINIMALLY INVASIVE LIVE SURGERY COURSE" organized by MISSI held at salem.

    2019

    • Participated as delegate in 52nd Annual conference of TNOA held at madurai.

    • Presented a Paper on " PFN VS PFLCP in Intertrochanteric fractures of femur" at OASISCON 2019 held at puducherry.

    • Presented a poster on" Intraarticular non union of tibial plateau”at the 18th annual conference of OASISCON 2019 at puducherry.

    2020

    • Participated as delegate in Workshop on "Research methodology and Biostatistics" held at Dr.M.G.R medical university,Chennai.

    • Presented a MEDAL paper on "Dual fixation technique for non-union of longbones" in the annual conference of TNOACON 2020 held at vellore.

    • Presented a medal e-poster on "Screw fixation for odontoid fractures" in the annual conference of TNOACON 2020 held at vellore.

    • Participated as delegate in "CME on COMPLEX KNEE INURIES" held at trichy.

    • Participated as delegate in "sriramachandra continuing orthopaedic revision education" held at chennai.

    • RESEARCH ARTICLE on "FUNTIONAL OUTCOME OF PROXIMAL FEMORAL NAILING -ANTIROTATION IN INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURES OF FEMUR"

    • PUBLISHED an E-JOURNAL on " Anterior Screw fixation for odontoid fractures"

    2021

    • Participated as a delegate in IOACON and attended hands on surgical spine workshop held at GOA

    • presented a paper presentation in Madras orthopaedic society meeting held in

    chennai.

    2022

    • Participated as a delegate in "Madurai knee conference" held at velammal

    medical college , madurai.

    • Participated and organised a cadaveric Arthroscopy workshop at stanley medical college.

    2023

    • was a part of the organising TEAM of TNOACON 2023 at the MGM convention

    centre ,chennai .

    • Presented a E Poster on "Anterior screw fixation for odontoid fractures " in the AOSpine conference held at BANGKOK, THAILAND

    • Presented a E Poster on " PLIF using posterior elements as graft" at the ESSKA CONGRESS held in MILAN,ITALY.

    • INVITED AS SPEAKER for the ARTHROPLASTY CONFERENCE held in DUBAI,UAE.

    • Organised an CME on "basic orthopaedic skills" for young doctors at stanley medical college and participated as a guest speaker

    2024

  • participated as a delegate in the CHENNAI UPPER LIMB TEACHING CONVENTION 2024 heald at chennai.
  • participated as a delegate in the 79th ISSH BASIC HAND SURGERY COURSE held at sri ramachandra institute of higher education and Research, chennai
  • Completed the BASIC COURSE IN MEDICAL EDUCATION conducted by national medical council held at chennai.
  • 2025

  • participated as a delegate in TNOACON 2025 state orthopaedic conference held at cuddalore, tamilnadu, india
  • presented a paper on shoulder trauma in the TNOACON 2025 trauma update session held at cuddalore, india.
  • participated as a delegate in the CME ON SPINE TRAUMA 360 organized by MGM HOSPITALS held at chennai.

Research and Publications

  • Loganathan K, Sellappan K. Anterior Screw Fixation for Odontoid Fractures – A Case Series. Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports 2023 July, 15(07): 77-81.
  • Arul Xavier AS, Loganathan K. Aggressive Giant Cell Tumor of Proximal Tibia Treated with Resection and Arthrodesis using Limb Reconstruction System - A Case Report. J Orthop Case Rep. 2024 Nov;14(11):174-177. doi: 10.13107/jocr.2024.v14.i11.4956. PMID: 39524291; PMCID: PMC11546008.
  • Loganathan K, Vasudevan P, Krishnan A, Arunachalam N, Manivannan A Solitary Osteochondroma in Uncommon Sites- A Rare Case Report. Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports 2025 January, 15(01): 166-170.

Affiliations

  • Life time member of the TAMILNADU ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION.
  • Life member of the INDIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
  • Life member MADRAS ORTHOPAEDIC SOCEITY
  • Life member MIDWEST ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY
  • Life member Association of spine surgeons of india


Certification

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Interests

Football

Fitness

Reading

Timeline

Christian Medical College - Fellowship in Spine Surgery,
10.2024 - 10.2024
Senior Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics - Stanley Medical College Hospital
06.2024 - Current

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

01-2022
Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon - BRS Multispeciality Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic - Stanley Medical College
06.2021 - 05.2024
Senior Resident - Stanley Medical College
06.2020 - 06.2021

Board certification in orthopaedic surgery in state medical council

06-2020
Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College - M.S , Orthopaedics: Orthopaedic Surgery
05.2017 - 05.2020
Junior Resident in Orthopaedics - Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College
05.2017 - 01.2020
Resident Doctor - Tamilnadu Govt Multi Superspeciality Hospital
08.2014 - 01.2017
Block Medical Officer - Directorate of Public Health
09.2013 - 08.2014
DR. M.G.R MEDICAL UNIVERSITY - M.B.B.S,
06.2006 - 03.2012
Dr Karthik LoganathanConsultant Orthopaedic surgeon