Dr. Karthik Selvaraj Murugappan Orthopedic Surgeon in Coimbatore

Dr. Karthik Selvaraj Murugappan

Orthopedic Surgeon, Coimbatore

MBBS, MS Orth, DNB, MNAMS, (MRCS)

  • 20 Years Experience
  • 1 Hospital

About

Dr. Karthik Selvaraj Murugappan is a consultant Orthopedic Surgeon associated with Medwin Hospital, Coimbatore. He has special interest in shoulder & elbow surgery, arthroscopy, and sports medicine. He is specialized in performing shoulder & elbow arthroscopy, upper limb fractures surgery & shoulder and elbow replacement surgeries. He worked as a senior resident at AIIMS and JPN Apex Trauma Centre and received expert training in the care of orthopedic trauma patients, sports medicine, and joint reconstruction arthroscopy hand surgery. 

Dr. Karthik later has completed fellowship program in shoulder from Christ Church Hospital, New Zealand. He finished another fellowship program in Wiakato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand. He has done another fellowship in Trauma and joint reconstruction and received advanced training in trauma and replacement surgeries. Dr. Karthik has also worked at one of the reputed hospital Alfred Hospital, Melbourne in New Zealand.

  • Languages : Malayalam, English, Tamil, Hindi

Experience

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Medwin Hospital, Coimbatore - Currently working here

Senior Resident, AIIMS, Delhi, New Delhi 1, 2006 -  1, 2009

Fellow, Christchutch hospital, New Zealand 2 , 2010 -  7, 2010

Fellow, Waikato Hospital, New Zealand 7 , 2010 -  12, 2010

Specialities

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Sports Injuries

Procedures

  • ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery

  • Advanced Tendon Reconstruction

  • Ankle Arthroscopy

  • Ankle Fracture Repair

  • Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
  • More

Conditions

  • Achilles Tendon Rupture

  • Adhesive Capsulitis

  • Adhesive Capsulitis of Shoulder

  • Ankle Disorders

  • Ankle Fracture
  • More

Expertise

Extensive experience in Shoulder replacement, arthroscopy and trauma surgery. Fellowship trained Hip and knee replacement and complex trauma surgeon.

Education

MBBS, The prestigious Government Stanley Medical College, Chennai

MS (Ortho), All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Practice Information

Medwin Hospital, Coimbatore

Medwin Hospital, Coimbatore

Trichy Road, Opp Stock Exchange, Kothari Layout, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - 641005

Achievements & Contributions

  • Awarded the APKASS ESSKA Travelling Fellowship 2016, a one month long travelling fellowship which included visiting centres of excellence in Europe including Instabul, Larissa, Geneva, Porto, Brussels, Bologna and attended the ESSKA meeting in Barcelona. Prof Masahiro Kurasaka was the Godfather
  • The Tamilnadu TB Association Medal for Medicine
  • The Maharaja of Travancore Medal for Surgery
  • Shoulder and elbow society of India - executive committee member
  • Shoulder and elbow society of tamil Nadu - secretary
  • Indian Orthopaedic Association
  • Indian Arthroscopy Society
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