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Overview
Dr. Rajashekhar K T is a highly skilled orthopaedician with over 22 years of experience in the field of orthopaedics. Based in Bangalore, Karnataka, he has established himself as a dedicated and focused practitioner, specializing in joint replacement surgery. Dr. Rajashekhar is well-qualified, holding MBBS, M.S. in Orthopaedics, and MCh, along with a prestigious Ranwat Fellowship in Joint Replacement Surgery. His extensive knowledge and expertise in orthopaedics ensure that he provides comprehensive care to his patients, addressing a wide range of musculoskeletal issues.
Dr. Rajashekhar is fluent in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and Kannada, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. His dedication to his field is evidenced not only by his practical experience but also by his recognition at several professional conferences. He has been awarded the Best Paper Presentation Award at the Ranwat Orthopaedic Conference multiple times in January 2018, highlighting his commitment to advancing the field of orthopaedics through research and education.
As a specialist in orthopaedics, Dr. Rajashekhar ensures that his patients receive personalized care and treatment plans tailored to their unique needs. His reputation in the medical community, coupled with his wealth of experience, makes him a trusted choice for patients seeking high-quality orthopaedic care in Bangalore. With a focus on patient outcomes and satisfaction, Dr. Rajashekhar continues to contribute to the well-being of his community through his practice.
Experience
- He has done exclusively joint replacement surgeries such as Primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgeries, and computer assisted joint replacement surgeries He has done four thousand joint replacement surgeries in hospital like breach candy, Lilavati, Hinduja , HOSMAT and Fortis hospital.
Memberships
- ISHK ( Indian society of Hip and surgeons)
- Bombay orthopedic society.
- Indian arthroscopy society.
- Karnataka orthopedic society
- Bangalore orthopedic society
- Indian orthopedic society and Executive member of IOA
Research and Publication
- Patellar clunk in total knee arthoplasty using modified sigma posterior stabilized femoral component –published in journal of clinic orthopaedics and trauma 5 (2014) 211-214.
- Technique - THR after Acetabular fractures – Arthopaedia. Volume1; Issue 2.July 2014.
- PCL retaining versus PCL substituting TKA -outcome assessment based on the “ Forgotten joint score”. –journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma December vol 6, issue 4, pages 236-239.
- Calcar femorale grafting in the hemiarthoplasty of hip for unstable intertrochanteric fractures of the hip. Indian Journal of orthopaedics. Vol 49,Issue 6 (602-609). 2015.
- Co –author for the paper for “Use of oversized highly porous cups in Acetabular Revisions” - Orthopaedics 39(2): 1-6,February 2016
- Original and innovative article --Lateralization of Femoral entry point to improve the coronal alignment during total knee arthroplasty in patients with bowed femur – Journal of Arthroplasty 31 ,2016. 1943-1948.
- Lateralization of Tibial Plateau Reference Point Improves Accuracy of Tibial Resection in Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients with Proximal Tibia Vara..Clinics in orthopedic surgery 9(4):458. December 2017
Special Interests
- Hip and knee replacement surgeries and pelvi -Acetabular fracrure fixation, Dedicated my life to hip and knee replacement surgeries , interested doing research and do innovative work in this filed.
List of Treatments
- Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment
- Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management
- Sports Injury Treatment Management
- Regenerative Therapy For Joints
- Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment
- Tailbone Pain Treatment
- Sciatica Pain Treatment
- Osteoarthritis Treatment
- Osteopathic Treatment
- Osteoporosis Treatment
- Skeletal Muscle Therapy
- Arthritis And Pain Management Treatment
- Arthritis Treatment
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List of Conditions Treated
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Sports Injury
- Sports Injury Evaluation And Rehabilitation
- Sports Injury Prevention
- Joints And Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Legg Calves Perthes Disease
- Meniscus Injury
- Tendon Injury
- Elbow Injury
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Achilles Tendon Rupture
- Ankle Sprain
- Achilles Tendon Tear
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Rajashekhar K T practice?
Dr. Rajashekhar K T is a practicing physician at Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services.
Why do patients choose Dr. Rajashekhar K T?
Patients select Dr. Rajashekhar K T for expertise in Knee Replacement, Hip Replacement, and Revision Knee Replacement surgeries. For further details, please refer to his professional profile.
What do patients say about Dr. Rajashekhar K T?
Dr. Rajashekhar K T has received positive feedback from 30 patients, including 28 detailed testimonials. Patient reviews offer valuable insights into his expertise and patient care.
What are Dr. Rajashekhar K T's educational qualifications?
Dr. Rajashekhar K T holds an MBBS and an MS in Orthopaedics.
What is Dr. Rajashekhar K T's medical specialty?
Dr. Rajashekhar K T specializes in Orthopedic surgery.
How many years of experience does Dr. Rajashekhar K T have?
Dr. Rajashekhar K T possesses 23 years of experience in orthopedics. His extensive experience makes him a leading orthopedist.
Who is Dr. Rajashekhar K T?
Dr. Rajashekhar K T is a highly experienced orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement. His qualifications include MBBS from J.J.M. Medical College, Davanagere, MS in Orthopedics from Bangalore Medical College, and M.Ch in Orthopedics from the University of Seychelles USAIM. He's completed extensive training in joint replacement surgeries, including computer-assisted procedures and pelvic-acetabular fracture treatment. His fellowships include a prestigious adult reconstruction and joint replacement fellowship with Dr. Ranawat at the Hospital for Special Surgery, New York. With over 17 years of experience at renowned hospitals such as HOSMAT, Breach Candy, Lilavati, and Sion Hospital, he has performed nearly 3,000 joint replacement surgeries. He's a recipient of the Dr. K T Dholakia best paper award and has published works on joint replacement techniques. His expertise encompasses primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgeries.
Who is an Orthopedist?
An orthopedist is a physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. They manage conditions affecting bones, muscles, joints, and ligaments, including arthritis, back pain, sports injuries, and leg/foot pain. Orthopedic care encompasses a broad range of skeletal system problems.
What is the difference between an Orthopaedist and an Orthopaedic Surgeon?
While often used interchangeably, an orthopaedist focuses on the musculoskeletal system, offering pre- and post-surgical care. An orthopaedic surgeon provides identical care but also performs surgeries addressing conditions such as back pain, disc herniation, bone tumors, carpal tunnel syndrome, and arthritis.
Does an Orthopedist treat foot and ankle problems?
Yes, orthopedists specialize in musculoskeletal issues, including foot and ankle conditions. They treat common problems such as bunions, ankle sprains, arthritis, and sports injuries. Diagnosis utilizes imaging techniques, and treatment approaches vary depending on the severity.
