About Dr.Rajkumar S.Amaravati
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
Dr. Rajkumar Amaravati is one of the experienced Orthopaedic Surgeons based in Bangalore, India with a particular interest in Hip and Knee Arthroscopy as well as Joint Replacement Surgery.
He is also committed to providing the best orthopaedic treatment in Bangalore and care to his patients and currently performs surgery at St John’s Hospital, Koramangala, Bangalore, India.
Awards & Felicitations
Clinical Research & Trials
More than 10 research projects were done. Currently ongoing are 4 research projects
Academics
- More than 80 guest lectures delivered across India
- Chaired many sessions during state and national conferences on Orthopaedics & Sports injuries
- More than 50 papers/posters presented during the state, national and international conferences
Papers Edited: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
- 2002 – 2004: 6 papers
- 2010 – to date: 27 papers
Educational Qualification
| Qualification | Institute/ University | Place | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fellowship in Advanced Shoulder Surgery | Clinique De Union | Toulouse, France | Jan-2019 |
| Fellowship from FIFA Centre of Medical Excellence | Porto, Portugal | Dec-2018 | |
| FRCS | RCPS, Glasgow | Scotland, UK | Aug-2017 |
| Fellowship in Trauma & Sports Surgery | Clinique De Union | Toulouse, France | 2010 – 2011 |
| M.N.A.M.S | National Academy of Medical Sciences | Oct-2001 | |
| D.N.B. (Ortho) | National Board of Examination | New Delhi, India | Nov-1996 |
| M.B.B.S | Karnataka Medical College / Karnataka University Dharwad. | Hubli, Karnataka, India. | Dec-1987 |
Professional Experience
| Title of Post | Dates on which post began & ended [dd/mm/yy] | Specialty | Name & location of hospital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | 01-10-15 to Today | Orthopaedic surgery | St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore, India |
| Additional Professor | 01-01-13 to 30-09-15 | Orthopaedic surgery | -do- |
| Associate Professor | 15-04-06 to 31-12-12 | Orthopaedic surgery | -do- |
| Assistant Professor | 02-07-01 to 14-04-06 | Orthopaedic surgery | -do- |
| Lecturer | 16-04-98 to 01-07-01 | Orthopaedic surgery | -do- |
| Adhoc Lecturer | 16-10-97 to 15-04-98 | Orthopaedic surgery | -do- |
| Senior Resident | 06-05-97 to 15-10-97 | Orthopaedic surgery | -do- |
| Registrar Resident Trainee | 12-02-96 to 05-05-97 | Orthopaedic surgery | -do- |
| Registrar | 16-03-95 to 08-05-95 24-06-95 to 30-08-95 |
Orthopaedic surgery | HOSMAT, Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Resident Trainee | 04-01-92 to 03-01-95 | Orthopaedic surgery | St. Martha’s Hospital, Bangalore, India |
| Jr. Medical Officer | 01-12-90 to 01-09-91 | Gen.Surg, Med, OBG | CMA Hospital, Ankola, Karnataka, India |
| Assistant Lecturer | 21-01-89 to 11-09-90 | Forensic Med. | Pravara Rural Hospital & Medical College, Loni BK, Maharashtra, India |
| Intern | 01-01-88 to 31-12-88 | Gen.Med, Surg, Preventive & Social Med. OBG | Karnataka Medical College, Hubli, Karnataka, India |
Overseas Experience
| 1 | Clinical Attachment (Orthopaedics) | 7th Jan. – 17th Feb. 2002 7th – 15th Mar. 2002 Mar. to Sept. 2005 | Mr. A.P. Thomas [Upper limb specialist] Mr. A. Marino [Spine specialist] | New Cross Hospital – Wolverhampton U.K. -do- |
| 2 | Exeter Programme | 28th Feb. – 6th Mar 2002 | Mr. Graham A.Gie [Revision Hip & Knee specialist] | P.E.O.C Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, U.K |
CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP ORGANISED
- 34th Annual Karnataka Orthopaedic Association Conference [KOACON 2010] Feb 2010
- Knee Arthroscopy CME, August 2009
- PG Instructional course every year
- ASSICON 2005
- Current concepts in Instability of spine 2006
- NAILSCON 2002
- Trauma Update 2001
- Seminar on Osteoporosis 2000
- Bone Tumors Conference 1998
- Postgraduate Teaching Programme of the Department
- IAS connect, 2015
- Organized Knee Arthroscopy workshop as a part of BOSCON on 17/03/2017 at St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bengaluru
- Organised KASCON 2019 at ITC Gardenia, Bangalore
GUIDE / EXAMINERSHIP / PAPER SETTER / APPRAISER
- Guide for MS Orthopaedics Postgraduates of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, since 2003
- Undergraduate Examiner for Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, NTR University, Andhra Pradesh.
- On Expert Panel of St Marthas Hospital Bangalore for DNB Aptitude Test
- Paper Setter for UG Exams for MGR University
- Appraiser at Sprash Hospital, Bangalore for DNB, New Delhi
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION / ACTIVITIES
- Life Member
- Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association
- Karnataka State Orthopaedic Association – A – 13
- Indian Orthopaedic Association – LM – 2954
- Indian Association of Sports Medicine
- Indian Arthroscopy Society
- Shoulder & Elbow Society of India – LMSESI-6
- Member
- Editorial Board of Indian Journal of Orthopaedics 2002 – 2004, 2011 – 2014
- Associate Member – 20385
- International Society of Arthroscopy Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Cricket, Table Tennis, Athletics, Social Work.
Extramural Grant panels & invitations to present research
| Sl.No | Specify your achievement | Select the Type | Specify region | Month | Year | Specify relevant document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E12 | Invited Lecture | Invitations to present research | International (Pro Implant Foundation) | May | 2021 | Berlin, Germany |
| E11 | Invited Lecture | Invitations to present research | International (Class-India region) | March | 2019 | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| E10 | Cadaver workshop | Invitations to present research | State/Intramural | January | 2010 | For all institutions interested in sport |
| E9 | Cadaver workshop | Invitations to present research | National | March | 2010 | For all institutions interested in sports |
| E8 | Online lectures and teaching | Invitations to present research | State/Intramural | March | 2020 | For all institutions interested in sports |
| E 7 | Invited Lecture | Invitations to present research | National | April | 2015 | Arthroscopy Academy-Mumbai |
| E6 | Invited Lecture | Invitations to present research | International | August | 2017 | Edge Hill University-UK |
| E5 | Invited Lecture | Invitations to present research | National | April | 2001 | Indian sports medicine congress-New Delhi |
| E4 | Since 2015 invited lecture/research | Invitations to present research | State/Intramural | –NA– | –NA– | KAS |
| E3 | Since 2001 invited lectures/research | Invitations to present research | National | –NA– | –NA– | IAS |
| E2 | Since 1998 invited lectures/research | Invitations to present research | National | –NA– | –NA– | IOA |
| E1 | Since 1993 invited lectures/research | Invitations to present research | State/Intramural | –NA– | –NA– | KOA |