Name as on passport
Surname : SOMASUNDARAM
Given name : SUNIL
Phone No. :+917*********
email id: : **********@*****.***
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth : 18th October 1985
Gender : Male
Marital Status : Married
Address for Communication : 59/5, 2 ND Cross, 25 Feet Road, 2 nd Cross,
Saraswathipuram, Ulsoor, Bengaluru -560008
Permanent address : 59/5, 2 ND Cross, 25 Feet Road, 2 nd Cross,
Saraswathipuram, Ulsoor, Bengaluru -560008
Nationality : Indian
Residing Country : India
Passport Number : Z3256548
Date of Expiry : 09/06/2025
Languages Known : English, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada
Year of Experience : 8 years(3 yrs + 5yrs post Masters)
EDUCATIONAL DETAILS
Course/Exam Passed
Board/Name of the Medical College and University
Period of Study
No. of years of Study
M.S. (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Madurai Medical College, Dr MGR University, Chennai
05/05/2010 To 22/10/2013
3
M.B.B.S
Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute,Bangalore
May 2003 To March 2009
4
H.S.C./ P.U.C (Science)
St. Josephs College,State Board, Bangalore
March 2001 To March 2003
2
School ( I. C . S. E BOARD)
The Frank Anthony Public School, Bangalore
1990- 2001
10
C
URRENT REGISTRATION STATUS
CURRENT REGISTRATION STATUS
Medical Council
Registration Number
Karnataka Medical Council
84374
Tamil Nadu Medical Council
2014/01/104290
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Clinical Experience ( Post-Internship)
Employer
Period of Employment
Job Title
Department
Duties
Bed Capacity of the Hospital
Meenakshi Medical College & Research Institute
16/ 11/ 2013 to
24/02/2014
25/02/2014 to
14/07/2014
Senior Resident
Assistant professor
Orthopaedics
Perform individually and under supervision cases of trauma, spine, and arthroplasty
1350
Life Care Hospital
15/07/2014 to
31/12/2014
Consultant
Orthopaedics
Opd services and conducting and assisting surgeries
50
Hosmat Hospital
01/01/2015 to
05/07/2015
Fellow in Arthroplasty
Orthopaedics
Assisting and performing under supervision cases of hip, knee and shoulder arthroplasty
500
Sakra World Hospital
06/07/2015 to
15/07/2016
Senior Resident
Orthopaedics
Assisting and performing under supervision cases of hip, knee and shoulder arthroplasty and knee and shoulder arthroscopy
350
Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research centre
16/ 08/2016
Assistant
Professor
Orthopaedics
Performing indidvidually surgeries in trauma, arthroscopy of knee & shoulder, arthroplasty, paediatric orthopaedics spine and tumors
1600
CAREER SUMMARY
CURRENT POSITION
Dates
18/08/2016 To Till date
Position Title
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Facility
Vydehi Institute Of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (1600 Beds)
Department of Orthopaedics
City/State
Bengaluru
Country
India
Responsibilities
Working on full time basis in morning, evening and night shifts . 9 am to 5 pm, with rotation 24 hour duties on Sundays and Saturdays once a month.
Working in Orthopaedic OT equipped with the most advanced technologies.
To formulate appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic plans after discussing with professor /independently as needed.
Operating individually cases of
Fractures of both upper and lower limb
Joint replacement surgeries ( Hip, Knee and Shoulder )
Arthroscopic procedures of knee ( ACL, PCL, Mpfl reconstruction
Diagnostic Shoulder scopy with bankart’ s repair and rotator cuff repairs )
Deformity correction surgeries using Illizarov and orthofix, Tumor corrective and reconstruction surgeries
Hand injuries
Paediatric orthopaedics ( CTEV, osteotomies of foot )
Foot and ankle surgeries ( arthrodesis, fracture fixation and deformity correction )
Spine (lumbar discectomy and stabilization with pedicle screws)
PREVIOUS POSITION
Dates
06/07/2015 To 15/07/2016
Position Title
SENIOR RESIDENT( ARTHREX CLINICAL RESEARCH FELLOW IN KNEE & SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY)
Facility
Sakra World Hospital (350 Beds)
Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
City/State
Bengaluru
Country
India
Responsibilities
Working on full time basis in morning, evening and night shifts . 9 am to 5 pm, with rotation 24 hour duties on Sundays and Saturdays once a month.
Working in Orthopaedic OT equipped with the most advanced technologies.
To formulate appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic plans after discussing with professor /independently as needed.
Operating individually cases of fractures of both upper and lower limb and pelvi acetabulum
Assisting in Adult hip, Computer navigated Knee arthroplasty( with Arthroplasty consultant)
Assisting in Shoulder arthroscopy
Diagnostic scopy with stiff shoulder release and impingement
Bankarts repair with remplissage
Rotator cuff repair
Arthroscipic AC joint reconstruction
Arthroscopic assisted fixation of Greater Tuberosity
Hemi, Total and Reverse shoulder Arthroplasty
Assisting in Hip arthroscopy, Total elbow arthroplasty, elbow arthroscopy and ankle arthroscopy
Assisting in Knee arthroscopy
ACL & PCL Reconstruction
MPFL reconstruction
ALL and PLC reconstruction
MCL and LCL repair and reconstruction
PREVIOUS POSITION
Dates
01/01/2015 To 14/07/2015
Position Title
FELLOW IN ARTHROPLASTY
Facility
HOSMAT HOSPITAL (500 Beds)
Department of Orthopaedics
City/State
Bengaluru
Country
India
Responsibilities
Working on full time basis in morning, evening ( 7 am to 8 pm )
Working in Orthopaedic OT equipped with the most advanced technologies.
To formulate appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic plans after discussing with consultants/independently as needed.
Assisting and performing individually under guidance surgeries in hip,knee and shoulder arthroplasty . Cases included
Primary and complex hip replacement
Primary and complex knee replacement
Hemiarthroplasty & total shoulder arthroplasty
Pelvi acetabular trauma
Dates
01/07/2014 To 01/08/2014
Position Title
AO Observership(Arthroplasty & Trauma)
Facility
P D Hinduja National Hospital & Research Center (650 Beds)
Department of Orthopaedics(
( NABH/NABL Accredited hospital )
City/State
Mumbai
Country
India
Responsibilities
Working on full time basis in morning, evening and night shifts ( 6 to 12 hours) by rotation.
Working in Orthopaedic OT equipped with the most advanced technologies.
To formulate appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic plans after discussing with consultants/independently as needed.
Scrubbing up for cases in Hip, Knee and Shoulder arthroplasty and complex trauma including pelvi acetabulum .
PREVIOUS POSITION
Dates
15/07/2014 To 31/12/2014
Facility
Life Care Hospital (50 Beds)
City/State
Kanchipuram
Country
India
Responsibilities
Worked on full time basis
Average 8 hrs/day
PREVIOUS POSITION
Dates
25/02/2014 To 14/07/2014
Position Title
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Facility
Meenakshi Medical College & Research Institute (1350 Beds)
Department of Orthopaedics
City/State
Chennai
Country
India
Responsibilities
Working on full time basis in morning, evening and night shifts ( 6 to 12 hours) by rotation.
Working in Orthopaedic OT equipped with the most advanced technologies.
To formulate appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic plans after discussing with consultants/independently as needed.
Operating individually cases of fractures of both upper and lower limb, hand injuries(including flaps), spine (lumbar discectomy and stabilization with pedicle screws), assisting in hip and knee arthroplasty .
PREVIOUS POSITION
Dates
16/11/2013 To 24/02/2014
Position Title
SENIOR RESIDENT
Facility
Meenakshi Medical College & Research Institute (1350 Beds)
Department of Orthopaedics
City/State
Chennai
Country
India
Responsibilities
Working on full time basis in morning, evening and night shifts ( 6 to 12 hours) by rotation.
Working in Orthopaedic OT equipped with the most advanced technologies.
To formulate appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic plans after discussing with consultants/independently as needed.
Operating individually cases of fractures of both upper and lower limb, hand injuries(including flaps), spine (lumbar discectomy and stabilization with pedicle screws), assisting in hip and knee arthroplasty .
PREVIOUS POSITION
Date
05/05/2015 to 13/10/2013
Position Title
POSTGRADUATE- MADURAI MEDICAL COLLEGE (1574 beds)
Facility
Dept . of Orthopaedics
City/State
Madurai
Country
India
Responsibilities
Full time post graduation training program in the department of Orthopaedics
Working Hours: 12 To 18 Hrs/Day
Orthopaedic OPD (twice/week)
To assess, investigate and manage patients with all kinds of orthopaedic problems including follow up patients independently as well as with senior’s guidance.
Average 250-300 patients/OPD
Paediatric orthopaedic OPD
Active involvement in the clinical evaluation, investigations and management of children with CTEV, deformities of foot, Cerebral palsy, DDH, Perthes, SCFE, Scoliosis on a routine basis independently as well as under senior’s supervision. Application of corrective casts individually and under supervision in the opd .
Average 80-100 patients/OPD
Orthopaedic emergency Once/week (12 hrs shifts)
To evaluate, investigate and manage patients presenting with emergencies like Shock, Polytrauma, Railway accidents, Assault, Road Traffic Accidents, Work place injuries like fall from with the help of medical team of junior and senior residents. To perform individually and under guidance emergency orthopaedic procedures like open fracture debridement and stabilization, splinting, closed fractrure fixation of upper and lower limb .
Average 25 - 30 patients/emergency
Spine Surgery Unit
Active involvement in the diagnostic work-up and management of hospitalized patients, suffering from spinal fractures with or without neurological deficit, spinal deformities like scoliosis and kyphosis, spinal tumors under guidance .
Inpatient wards (200 beds): Active involvement in the diagnostic work-up and management of hospitalized patients, including pre operative, post operative patients suffering from both various orthopaedic problems, with the senior residents and consultants.
Academic activities: Actively participated in academic activities like case presentations, presenting seminars, journal clubs, writing review articles and thesis.
Took keen interest in teaching undergraduate medical .
INTERNSHIP: (16/03/2008 To 15/03/2009)
DEPARTMENT
DURATION
Community medicine
3 months
General medicine & allied
(Psychiatry, Dermatology, Casualty)
3 months
Pediatrics
15 days
Obstetrics and Gynecology
2 months
General surgery and allied (Orthopedics, ENT, Ophthalmology)
3 months 15 days
BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE & RESEARCH INSTITUTE, BENGALURU, INDIA
GAPS IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
Dates
15/07/2016 to 17/08/2016
Explanation
LEAVE TAKEN FOR WEDDING
CLINICAL / PROCEDURAL SKILLS
Competent
Observed
UPPER LIMB TRAUMA SURGERY
COMPLEX ROTATOR CUFF TEAR REPAIR AND COMPLEX INSTABILTY OF SHOULDER
LOWER LIMB TRAUMA SURGERY
ARTHROSCOPIC AC JOINT RECONSTRUCTION
PRIMARY HIP ARTHROPLASTY
ARTHROSCOPIC ASSISTED PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE FIXATION
PRIMARY KNEE ARTHROPLASTY
REVERSE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY
COMPLEX PRIMARY KNEE ARTHROPLASTY
ARTHROSCOPIC LATARJET
COMPLEX PRIMARY HIP ARTHROPLASTY
MULTILIGAMENTOUS KNEE INJURY RECONSTRUCTION
REVISION HIP ARTHROPLASTY
COMPUTER NAVIGATED HIP REPLACEMENT
REVISION KNEE ARTHROPLASTY
COMPUTER NAVIGATED FRACTURE FIXATION OF ACETABULUM FRACTURE FIXATION
ARTHROSCOPIC ACL RECONSTRUCTION
SCOLIOSIS DEFORMITY CORRECTION
ARTHROSCOPIC PCL RECONSTRUCTION
COMPLEX DEFORMITY CORRECTION OF LEG, FOOT AND ANKLE
MCL & LCL REPAIR AND RECONSTRUCTION
COMPLEX MUSCULOSKELETAL TUMOR MANAGEMENT
ALL & PLC RECONSTRUCTION
TUMORS OF SPINE AND CORD
MPFL RECONSTRUCTION
DIAGNOSTIC SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY
ARTHROSCOPIC BANKARTS REPAIR
ARTHROSCOPIC ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR
HEMI/ TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY
PELVI ACETABULAR TRAUMA
MANGAMENT OF DDH, SCFE, CTEV AND DEFORMITY CORRECTION IN CHILDREN
TUMOR RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY OF MUSCULOSKELETAL TUMORS
LUMBAR DISCECTOMY AND STABILIZATION USING PEDICLE SCREWS
CONFERENCES / MEETINGS ATTENDED
Latest Trends in Total Knee Arthroplasty, 2010
Madurai, Tamil nadu
TNOA conference Feb 2011
Madurai, Tamil nadu
Instructional course lecture in spine ( ICS 2011)
Mahabalipuram Tamil nadu,
CME on ‘ Essentials of knee & shoulder ‘, Nellai ortho club, Oct2011
Courtallam, Tamil nadu
POACON Nov 2011
Pondicherry
CME on shoulder, Nov 2011
Madurai, Tamil nadu
Midterm CME of TNOA, Nov 2011
Tirupur, Tamil nadu
Midterm CME of TNOA, Aug 2012
Erode, Tamil nadu
OASISCON, Aug 2012
Bengaluru, Karnataka
CME on Hip arthroplasty, Nellai ortho club, Sept 2012
Courtallam, Tamil nadu
CME on Revision hip and knee replacement, Nov 2012
Madurai, Tamil nadu
IOACON 2013, Dec 2013
Chennai, Tamil nadu
TNOA conference Feb 2013
Thanjavur, Tamil nadu
Ganga Operative Arthroplasty Course, Ganga hospital, May 2013
Coimbatore
Ganga Operative Hand Course, Ganga hospital, June2013
Coimbatore
INDO – US Shoulder Course, OrthoOne Hospital, Aug 2013( ISAKOS)
Coimbatore
OrthoOncoCon Orthopaedic Oncology conference, TATA Memorial, Sept 2013
Mumbai
Workshop on Total Knee Arthroplasty, Smith & Nephew, December 2013
Chennai
I st Applied Bone Cadaveric Illizarov Programmed Learning, M S Ramiah Advanced Learning Center, March 2014
Bengaluru
Shoulder & Elbow Symposium & Workshop, SYNTHES, March 2014
Chennai
Acetabulum & Lower Limb Trauma course, Zimmer, April 2014
Chennai
Cadaveric Pelvi – Acetabular Workshop Institute Of Medical Sciences, May 2014
Pondicherry
AO Spine Basics Course, June 2014
Delhi
Traumacon 2014, August
Mumbai
BLS, ACLS & PALS Course, Hinduja Hospital, August
Mumbai
International Congress For Joint Replacement ( ICJR), 2014, December
Delhi
Zimmer Arthroplasty Course, May 2015
Bengaluru
Sakra Knee Course, May 2016
Bengaluru
Pune Knee Course, 2017( ISAKOS )
Pune
2 nd LINK KNEE SYMPOSIUM, 2018
Bengaluru
Delegate, Srtyker Champions Meet, 2018
Delhi
PUBLICATION / RESEARCH
1.A case of Aneurysmal bone cyst of dorsal spine mimicking Potts spine – a case report
Accepted for e – journal, Dr. MGR University
2.Total Hip Arthroplasty in Young Adults, Our experience . KOA Journal 2019
3.Outcome of Cuboid / Cuneiform Osteotomy for Forefoot Adduction in Relapse CTEV, KOA Journal
REFERENCES
Name of the Referee
Position Held
Email Id
DR.KT RAJSHEKHAR MS ORTHO, RANAWAT FELLOW(USA)
CONSULTANT (ARTHROPLASTY )
HOSMAT HOSPITAL
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DR MURALIDHAR N MBBS D ORTHO MS ORTHO
FORMER HOD OF DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS
VYDEHI MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH CENTRE
BENGALURU
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DR NATARAJ HM MS ORTHO, MCH (ORTHO), FASM ( ITALY)
CONSULTANT, SAKRA WORLD HOSPITAL
SHOULDER SPECIALIST
*********@*****.***
Name of the Referee
Position Held
Email Id
DR BANARJI BH MS ORTHO, FASM(SINGAPORE)
CONSULTANT, SAKRA WORLD HOSPITAL
UPPER LIMB TRAUMA & SPORTS MEDICINE
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