Brief Profile
Dr. Kaushik Y. S is a skilled Orthopaedic and Sports Injury Surgeon with over nine years of experience in managing trauma, sports injuries, arthroscopy, and joint preservation procedures. He has undergone advanced fellowship training in Sports Injuries and Arthroscopy at St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bengaluru, a recognised centre of excellence in orthopaedics.
Dr. Kaushik has extensive experience in treating knee and shoulder injuries, ligament reconstructions, ankle instability, and complex fractures. His academic background includes multiple national and international presentations and peer-reviewed publications in reputed orthopaedic journals. Known for his evidence-based approach and patient-focused care, he combines surgical precision with structured rehabilitation planning to ensure optimal outcomes.
Education
- MBBS – Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute (2006–2012)
- MS (Orthopaedic Surgery) – JJM Medical College, Davanagere (2013–2016)
- MRCS (Part A) – Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow (2018)
- Fellowship in Sports Injuries & Arthroscopy – St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bengaluru (RGUHS)
Experience
- Consultant – Orthopaedics, St. Martha’s Hospital, Bengaluru
- Junior Consultant – Orthopaedics, St. Martha’s Hospital, Bengaluru
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Deepak Hospital, Bengaluru
- Assistant Professor – Orthopaedics, Oxford Medical College, Bengaluru
- Senior Resident (DNB PG Teacher), K.C. General Hospital, Bengaluru
- Fellow – Sports Injuries & Arthroscopy, St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bengaluru
Expertise
- Sports Injuries & Arthroscopic Surgery (Knee & Ankle)
- ACL Reconstruction & Meniscus Repair
- Shoulder Instability & Rotator Cuff Disorders
- Management of Chronic Ankle Instability
- Trauma & Fracture Fixation (Upper & Lower Limb)
- Joint Preservation & Ligament Repair
- Complex Femur, Tibia & Clavicle Fracture Management
- Robotic Joint Replacement
Research, Publications & Academic Work
- Functional outcome of chronic ankle instability treated by modified open Brostrom-Gould procedure. Journal of Orthopaedic Diseases and Traumatology, 2024.
- Bailout options for intra-operative implant and instrumentation related incidents during arthroscopic knee surgery. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 2024.
- Periosteum-augmented soft-tissue graft for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Arthroscopy Techniques, 2023.
- A novel technique of resecting localized pigmented villonodular synovitis of the knee joint. Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports, 2023.
- Fibrin clot augmented repair of longitudinal tear of medial meniscus. Arthroscopy Techniques, 2021.
- Twin interlocking cephalo-medullary nail vs PFN for unstable intertrochanteric fractures. International Journal of Orthopaedic Sciences, 2021.
- Functional outcome of unipolar vs bipolar uncemented hemiarthroplasty in displaced fracture neck of femur. International Journal of Orthopaedic Sciences, 2021.
- Functional outcome of tibial fractures treated with expert tibial nailing. International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics, 2021.
- Functional outcome of humerus shaft fractures treated by flexible nails. International Journal of Orthopaedic Sciences, 2017.
- Treatment of femoral shaft fractures using trochanteric/piriform fossa entry. International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, 2016.
- Dissertation: “Functional Outcome of Trochanteric Entry Femoral Nail Insertion in the Management of Fracture Shaft Femur in Adults”.
- Research interests include chronic ankle instability, ACL reconstruction techniques, meniscus repair, periosteal augmentation, and arthroscopic knee surgery complications.
- Qualified for Torrent Young Scholar Award – 2015.
- Regular presenter at IOACON, KOACON, BOSCON, and OASAC (SAARC) conferences.
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