Biography
Dr. M. Karthikeyan is a highly skilled Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with subspecialty expertise in robotic and computer-assisted joint replacement and trauma surgery. Trained across premier institutions in India and the United Kingdom, he brings cutting-edge surgical precision to complex orthopaedic care.
He is proficient in robotic and computer-assisted total hip and knee arthroplasty, complex revision surgeries, and orthopaedic oncology. His holistic approach combines surgical expertise with non-surgical treatments such as PRP therapy, visco-supplementation, and radiofrequency ablation for arthritis pain management, promoting faster recovery and long-term joint preservation.
Certified in life-saving protocols (BLS, ACLS) and internationally accredited, Dr. Karthikeyan is affiliated with renowned organizations including GMC (UK), AO Trauma, and CAOS International. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his Gold Medal Awards at the IEAA Summit and AAHKS (Texas). His compassionate and evidence-based approach focuses on restoring mobility, relieving pain, and improving the quality of life for his patients.
Experience
Dr. Karthikeyan has served in several distinguished clinical and academic roles across leading institutions in India and the UK:
- Sub-Specialty Registrar / Senior Clinical Fellow, Lower Limb Joint Replacement – NHS National Waiting Times Centre, Glasgow, UK
- Fellow, Revision Arthroplasty & BIU – Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham, UK
- Associate Consultant, Orthopaedics – SRMC, Chennai
- Visiting Consultant, Orthopaedics – Dr. Mehta’s Global Hospital, Chennai
- Visiting Consultant, Orthopaedics – Bewell Hospital, Poonamallee, Chennai
- Fellow Registrar, Arthroplasty & Joint Replacement – Sparsh Hospital, Bengaluru
- DNB Orthopaedic Resident, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore
- Senior Resident, ESIC Hospital, Kochi
- Postgraduate Resident, Government Medical College, Calicut
Area Of Expertise
- Robotic Hip & Knee Replacement
- Computer-Assisted Joint Surgeries
- Total Hip & Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Complex & Revision Joint Replacement
- Bone & Infection Surgeries
- Orthopaedic Oncology
- Arthritis Pain Management (PRP, Visco-supplementation, RFA)
- Paediatric Trauma
- General Orthopaedics & Trauma
Achievements and Awards
- Gold Medal – IEAA Summit (2019)
- Gold Medal (Poster Presentation) – AAHKS, Texas
- MAKO-Assisted Robotic Joint Replacement Surgeon Certification
- AO Certification – Joint Replacement Surgery
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) & Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
- Member, SICOT International Orthopaedics
- Member, CAOS International Chapter
- Life Member, IGOF (Indo-German Orthopaedic Foundation)
- Registered Practitioner, GMC (UK)
