Doctor Profile

Dr. Vaibhav Kasodekar

Department of Orthopedic Surgeon
M.S.(ORTH), DNB(ORTH), FCPS(ORTH),DIPLOMA IN ORTHOPAEDICS



QUALIFICATIONS IN INDIA

  • MS (Orthopedics) – Mumbai University
  • DNB (Orthopedics) – National Board of Examination- Delhi
  • FCPS (Orthopedics) – College of physicians and surgeons- Mumbai
  • Diploma Orthopedics– College of physicians and surgeons- Mumbai
  • Residency training from Seth G. S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai- 2000 to 2003

SPECIAL INTEREST

  • Arthroplasty: Primary and Revision joint replacement- including hip, knee, shoulder and elbow replacements. Computer navigation and Robotic knee and hip replacements
  • Sports medicine including arthroscopic ACL reconstruction, menisectomies, Mosaicplasty, Autologous chondrocyte implantation, shoulder , elbow, ankle injury treatment etc.
  • Pelvic and Acetabular fracture fixation.
  • Complex trauma cases

MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS

  • British orthopedic society
  • Bombay orthopedic society
  • Maharashtra Orthopedic association
  • Indian orthopedic associatio
  • Indian arthroplasty association
  • Indian society of hip and knee surgeons

IDEOLOGY

“Say no to arthritis” and “Mobility is life”


INVITED FACULTY AND PRESENTATIONS IN CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS:

  • 25th Singapore orthopaedic association meet
  • 22nd Aseanorthopaedic association meet
  • 5th combined meeting of Spine and Paediatrics
  • 7th meeting of Knee and Sports medicine
  • 3rd meeting of Asea-Pacific Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  • Maharashtra Orthopaedic Association Conference- Solapur – 2002
  • Western India Regional Orthopaedic conference- 2003
  • American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons(AAHKS) Bombay Orthopedic society meeting- 2004
  • International CAOS meeting American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons meeting(AAOS)- 2006
  • ISHKS Stryker millennium conference- 2006-2007
  • ISHKS WIROC AIIMS CADAVERIC ARTHROPLASTY MILLENIUM CONFERENCE- 2008-2009-2010
  • Asia Pacific Arethroplasty association-APAS meeting Ranawat orthopedic association meeting Traumacon MDMPA meeting Pune arthroplasty meeting Indian arthroplasty association meeting- 2013-2014-2015
  • Ranawat orthopedic association meeting MDMPA meeting Indian medical association meetings- 2016


FELLOWSHIPS AND FOREIGN EXPERIENCE

  • Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction and General Orthopedics from Singapore general hospital, Singapore 2004
  • Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction and Sports Medicine from University of Toronto, Toronto East General hospital, Toronto in 2005
  • Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction Exeter UK in 2013
  • Observership Adult Reconstruction and Robotics: Prince Charles hospital Brisbane –Australia 2016

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

  • Received experience and training in General Orthopedics including Trauma, Arthroplasty, Spine, Pediatric Orthopedics, Orthopedic Oncology and Oncosurgery, Ilizarov and General Orthopedics during the tenure of 3 years of residency at Seth GSMC and KEM hospital-Mumbai.
  • Specialised Arthroplasty and Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy training and General Orthopedics in various countries- Toronto- Canada, Exeter-UK, Singapore, Brisbane- Australia.
  • Have performed more than 3000 joint replacements and 2000 Arthroscopic procedures till date
  • Have been performing complex trauma cases and pelvis and acetabular trauma cases and have done more than 3000 trauma cases till date

PAST ATTACHMENT

Asst. Professor at K.J.Somaiya Medical College and Hospital for 5 years from 2006 to 2010



PUBLICATIONS

  • Monocular blindness: A complication of intra operative positioning in posterior cervical spine surgery Accepted for publication in Singapore Medical Journal: July 2006
  • Clinico-radiological outcomes of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty- A Singapore perspective. Accepted for publication in Singapore Medical Journal: September 2006
  • Femoral component rotation in TKR – Comparison of methodologies. Submitted to Journal of Arthroplasty
  • Accuracy of implant positioning in Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: A radiological comparison of conventional open, minimally invasive and minimally invasive computer navigated unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. Submitted to Journal of Arthroplasty
  • Influence of implant design on outcome of total knee replacement. Submitted to JBJS Am
  • Single radius Vs Multi radius knees? Submitted to Journal of Arthroplasty