Dr. Rajashekhar has completed MBBS from J.J.M. Medical College Davanagere, Karnataka, MS in Orthopedics from Bangalore Medical College, M.ch Orthopedics from university of Seychelles USAIM,
Fellowship and extensive training in Joint replacement surgeries and in including computer assisted joint replacement and Pelvi- acetabular fractures with Dr C.J Thakkar at Breach candy,Lilavati ,Hinduja, LTMG Sion hospital for the period (almost 10YRs).
Dr rajshekhar also has done a most prestigious adult reconstruction and joint replacement Fellowship with Dr Ranawat , who is the pioneer and legend of joint replacement surgery at Ranawat orthopaedic center, Hospital for special surgery .Newyork.
He has done exclusively joint replacement surgeries such as Primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgeries, at HOSMAT hospital for 7 yrs.
He has done various visitation on hip and knee replacement surgeries in USA and UK.
He has done almost 3 thousand joint replacement surgeries.
He has won two times Dr K T Dholakia best paper award for his new innovative technique in knee replacement surgery at national level by Dr Ranawat.
He has various publications in joint replacement surgeries.
He has 17 year of experience with the renowned hospitals such HOSMAT hospital, Breach candy, Lilavati , Lake side nursing home Mumbai , Sion (LTMG) Hospital children orthopedics Hospital & Mumbai port Trust Hospital Wadala Mumbai.
Joint replacement surgery — Ranawat Centre – HospitalThanesar Haryana 2014 – Present
Faculty — Sparsh Acetabular reconstruction in total hip course– presented on protrusio Acetabulum and panel discussion on THR in Acetabular reconstructionThanesar Haryana 2019 – Present
Faculty — IAAOS – sept 2019: presented on persistent flexion contracture after TKRThanesar Haryana 2019 – Present
Guest Lecture — “ Role of Bisphoshonates before and after Total joint replacement surgery in osteoporotic individuals” in Banglore orthopedic society meet which is held in SrilankaThanesar Haryana 2012 – Present
Registrations & certifications
Karnataka Medical CouncilKarnataka Medical Council
Indian Orthopaedics AssociationIndian Orthopaedics Association
Bangalore Orthopaedic AssociationBangalore Orthopaedic Association
Indian Orthoplasty AssociationIndian Orthoplasty Association
Indian society of Hip and surgeons (ISHK)Indian society of Hip and surgeons (ISHK)
Bombay Orthopedic SocietyBombay Orthopedic Society
Awards & recognitions
As an author got the Dholakia best paper presentation award at Ranwat orthopaedic conference Jan 2018 on “Lateralization of Tibial Plateau Reference Point Improves Accuracy of Tibial Resection in Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients with Proximal Tibia Award
As an author got the Dholakia best paper presentation award at Ranwat orthopaedic conference Jan 2016 on “ Lateraliztion of the femoral entry point to improve the coronal alignment during total knee replacement in a patients with bowed femur ”.Award
Selected for poster presentation of above paper at AAHKS ( American Academy of Hip knee surgeons ) conference at Dallas Novemeber 2016Award
As a co-author got the Best Paper award for the following paper ‘Is One-stage Bilateral TKR Safe’ : at Ranawat orthopaedic conference (ROC), Jaipur (2005)Award
Patellar clunk in total knee arthoplasty using modified sigma posterior stabilized femoral component –published in journal of clinic orthopaedics and traumaAward
Technique - THR after Acetabular fractures – ArthopaediaAward
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.Award
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)Award
Co –author for the paper for “Use of oversized highly porous cups in Acetabular Revisions” - Orthopaedics 39(2): 1-6,FebruaryAward
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.Award
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):458Award
Contributed to the chapter as a co author in the book ;“Total Knee replacement : Trends” Chapter : Technique innovation – CA TKR What’s the Big deal.ECAB clinical update:orthopaedics, Editor; S.K.S. Marya. ELSEVIER.Award
Contributed to the the chapter as a co-author for the disorders of hip and Knee joint in a text book “ORTHOPAEDICS AND TRUAMA- PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE ---- second Edition by M.N.Kumar, Wolters and Kluwer.2015Award
Contributed to the chapter as an author in the book ; “ 3rd Edition of the APAS Delta Compendium; chapter is Patellofemoral kinematics in TKR DesignAward
Treatment of avascular necrosis of femoral head by muscle pedicle bone-graft :presented at a state level conference in Bangalore – January 2002,& IOA Agra (2005)Award
Radiological assessment in computer assisted knee replacement: Presented at a Western Indian Regional Orthopedic Conference held in Mumbai (November 2004). IOA Agra (2004) and KOA, Bangalore (2005)Award
Patellar clunk in modified PS femoral component –presented at KOACON 2014.Award
Lateraliztion of the femoral entry point to improve the coronal alignment during total knee replacement in a patients with bowed femur ”. presented in KOACON 16 and ISHK conference 16Award
Lateralization of tibial plateau reference point improves accuracy of tibial resection in total knee arthroplasty inpatients with proximal tibia vara –KOACON 17Award
Poster Presentation In Ishk-17 And 18: Lateralization of tibial plateau reference point improves accuracy of tibial resection in total knee arthroplasty in patients with proximal tibia vara.Award
As a co-author for Total Hip Replacement for complications of acetabular fractures : Presented at WIROC, Mumbai (November 2004) and IOA, Mumbai (2006)Award
As a co-author for Wagner the Saviour: Presented at Wiroc 2006.Award
As a co-author for comparative study of midvastus and medial parapatellar approach: paper presented at Wiroc 2006, MumbaiAward
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