Dr. Rajendra K
Consultant – Orthopaedics
Qualifications: MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), FIJR, FASM
Dr. Rajendra K
Dr. Rajendra K is a highly trained Orthopaedic Surgeon with focused expertise in joint replacement, arthroscopy, spine, and trauma care. With over 800 robotic and conventional total knee replacements and 100+ total hip replacements assisted, he brings extensive surgical experience and precision to each case. Trained at premier institutions such as SGITO Bengaluru and Saishree Hospital Pune, Dr. Rajendra combines clinical excellence with a patient-centered approach to deliver optimal orthopaedic outcomes.
Education
- MBBS – Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS), Bellary (2011–2016)
- MS (Orthopaedics) – Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedics (SGITO), Bengaluru (2018–2021)
- Fellowships:
- Fellowship in Joint Replacement (FIJR)
- Fellowship in Arthroplasty & Sports Medicine (FASM) – Saishree Hospital, Pune
- Fellowship in Joint Replacement (FIJR)
- MBBS – Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS), Bellary (2011–2016)
Work Experience
- Consultant Orthopaedician – Kempanna Hospital (Present)
- Junior Consultant – Saishree Hospital, Pune (9 Months)
- Fellow – FIJR & FASM, Saishree Hospital, Pune
- Senior Resident – District Hospital, Vijayanagar, Karnataka (1 Year)
- Academic Junior Resident – SGITO, Bengaluru (3 Years)
- Internship – VIMS, Bellary (1 Year)
Clinical Expertise
- Joint Replacement Surgery (Knee & Hip – Robotic and Conventional)
- Arthroscopy
- Orthopaedic Trauma Management
- Spine Surgery
Surgical Experience
- Assisted 800+ Total Knee Replacements (Robotic & Conventional)
- Assisted 100+ Total Hip Replacements
- Skilled in operative management of trauma, arthroscopy, and spine surgeries
Thesis & Academic Contributions
- Thesis: Functional Outcome of Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Posterior Wall or Posterior Column Fracture of Acetabulum
- Guide: Dr. Ramasubba Reddy, SGITO, Bengaluru
- Guide: Dr. Ramasubba Reddy, SGITO, Bengaluru
Publications
- Functional Outcome of ORIF of Posterior Wall/Column Acetabular Fractures
- Prospective Study on Comminuted Metaphyseal Distal Femur Fractures Treated with Lateral Locking Plate and Medial Augmentation with TENS
- Accuracy of CT-Based 3D Templating in Predicting Implant Size in Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Replacement – Submitted to Journal of Arthroplasty