Dr. V. G. Rajan is a highly experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 20 years of clinical expertise in knee surgery, sports injuries, and joint replacement. Currently serving as a Consultant – Orthopaedic Surgery at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru, he has undergone extensive orthopaedic training in the United Kingdom. His expertise includes arthroscopic knee surgery, joint replacement, ligament reconstruction, cartilage restoration, and minimally invasive orthopaedic procedures, making him a specialist in managing both routine and complex musculoskeletal conditions.
Educational Qualifications
- MBBS – Devraj Urs Medical College, Bangalore University (1996)
- Diploma (Orthopaedics)
- Postgraduate Orthopaedic Training – Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
- MRCS (UK)
- FRCS Trauma & Orthopaedics (UK) – Royal College of Surgeons
- Fellowship in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery – Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
- Clinical Fellowship in Knee Surgery – Royal Bournemouth Hospital, UK
Professional Experience
- Consultant – Orthopaedic Surgery, Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru (Present)
- Over 20 years of experience in Orthopaedic Surgery
- Completed eight years of advanced orthopaedic training in the United Kingdom
- One-year Clinical Fellowship in Knee Surgery at Royal Bournemouth Hospital, UK, one of the UK's leading joint replacement centres
Fellowships
- Fellowship in Knee Surgery (UK)
- Clinical Fellowship in Knee Surgery – Royal Bournemouth Hospital, UK
Professional Memberships
- Karnataka Medical Council
- General Medical Council (UK)
- Karnataka Orthopaedic Association
- Indian Society of Hip & Knee Surgeons
Awards & Achievements
- Conducted surgical teaching and training programmes in India and overseas.
- Completed advanced fellowship training in Knee Surgery in the United Kingdom.
- Eight years of specialist orthopaedic training in the UK with expertise in joint replacement and arthroscopic knee surgery.
Publications
- Published several scientific papers in peer-reviewed international journals on orthopaedics, joint replacement, knee surgery, arthroscopy, sports injuries, and cartilage restoration.