Dr. V.S. NISANTH, MBBS., M.S (ORTHOPAEDICS)
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LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nisanth-selvaraj221286 Dr. V S NISANTH/ 050*******- CURRICULUM VITAE
Extensive experience in Orthopaedic surgery, Clinical experience in all fields of Orthopaedic Treatments including Trauma, Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy, Spine & Paediatric orthopaedics. 15 Years’ Experience
KEY EXPERIENCE
More than 15 years in Orthopaedic treatments of which 12+ years mainly in surgical practice. Performed more than 4100 trauma surgeries including minimally invasive techniques as the lead surgeon and assisted more than 500 trauma surgeries. Performed as a lead surgeon in 500+ knee & hip arthroplasty procedures and assisted wide range of surgeries in Hip and Shoulder (total and partial replacements). Performed as an index surgeon in more than 260 knee and shoulder arthroscopic surgeries.
Hands-on experience in managing a wide variety of complex trauma cases. Assisted in various complex trauma surgeries, paediatric orthopaedic procedures, Spine procedures including Discectomy posterior stabilization, PLIF and scoliosis correction, etc.
CORE SKILLS:
• Orthopaedic trauma
• Joint Replacement Surgery
• Arthroscopic Surgery
• Sports Medicine Consultancy
• Spine surgery
• Paediatric Orthopaedics
• MIPPO techniques
• Soft tissue procedures
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
ACADEMIC
QUALIFICATIONS:
Year Position Hospital/ Company Country
• MBBS - 2004-2010
Tirunelveli Medical College, Dr MGR
University, India
• M.S (Orthopaedics) - 2011-2014
Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, Dr
MGR University, India
• Fellowship in Arthroplasty (Depuy
Certified) - 2017
• Sparsh Hospital, Bengaluru,
India.
• Fellowship in Trauma, Spine &
Arthroplasty- 2017
Ortenau Klinikum, Lahr
Ettenheim, Germany
• Fellowship in Arthroscopy and
Sports Medicine - 2021 Madurai
Institute of Sports Medicine,
India.
• MOH-UAE Professional
Eligibility- 2024
Reference no. 317179
Reference no.: 317179
2017–
Date
Consultant Orthopaedic
Surgeon
(Orthopaedic, Joint Replacement &
Arthroscopy) and Sports Medicine
Consultant.
1.Dist. Co-op Hospital
2.Paalana Institute of
Medical Sciences,
Palakkad, Kerala
India
2021-
2021
Fellowship
(Arthroscopy and Sports medicine)
Madurai Institute of
Sports Medicine, TN
India
2017-
2017
Fellowship
(Trauma, Arthroplasty and Spine
Surgeries)
Ortenau Klinikum, Lahr-
Ettenheim, Freiberg
Germany
2016-
2017
Fellowship
(Arthroplasty & Adult joint Reconstruction)
Sparsh Hospital,
Bengaluru.
India
2014-
2017
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Rajiv Gandhi Co-op
Hospital, and Dist. Co-
op Hospital, Palakkad.
India
2011-
2014
Sr. House Officer/ Jr. Resident
MS (Post Graduation) Training
Govt. Kilpauk Medical
College, Chennai
India
2009-
2010
House Surgeoncy
(Pre-Registration House Officer)
Medical College,
Tirunelveli, TN
India
Medical Paper Presentations and Publications
• Presented a paper on Short-term analysis of dual mobility acetabular cup in hip replacement for fractured neck of femur in KOACON-2017 at Hubli, India.
• Presented a paper on the Outcome of intra articular distal radius fractures treated with dynamic external fixator in IOACON-2013, India.
• Presented a paper on A Rare and Special case report in spine, in Madras Orthopaedic Society meet-2014, India.
• Publications – Published “Ilizarov limb lengthening procedure - a rare case report” in State medical E- journal of Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University on 18/12/2013.
• Thesis in M.S Orthopaedics: “Comparative analysis in the outcome of intra-articular distal radius fractures treated between dynamic external fixator and volar locking compression plate”.
Indian Medical Council
REGISTRATIONS:
• Reg. No. 90178/ 26.11.2010
Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
• Reg. No. 55056/ 31.08.2015
Tranvancore-Cochin Medical
Council.
NATIONALITY:
• Indian
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Medical/ Clinical Experience and Background
2017 - Date Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
(Orthopaedic, Joint Replacement & Arthroscopy) and Sports Medicine Consultant., India
Working as a Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon and Joint Replacement surgeon and Sports Medicine Consultant & Arthroscopy surgeon in Palakkad District Co- operative Hospital (March 2017 to Date) and Paalana Institute of Medical Sciences Palakkad (June 2017 to Date).
Operated individually and as part of team in complex trauma, joint replacements and arthroscopy surgeries.
2021 - 2021 Fellowship
(Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy)
Trained under Dr. Palanivelrajan.P, Managing Director and Senior Arthroscopy Surgeon, at Madurai Institute of Sports Medicine for 8 months (January 2021 to August 2021) in above fields, carrying out all types of sports injury surgeries, in various joints.
2017 - 2017 Fellowship
(Trauma, Arthroplasty and Spine Surgeries)
Trained under Prof. Dr. Med. Akhil P Verheyden, Chefartzt and HoD at Ortenau Klinikum, Lahr-Ettenheim, Freiberg, Germany for 2 months (November 2017 to December 2017) in trauma, arthroplasty and spine surgeries. 2016 - 2017 Fellowship
(Arthroplasty)
Trained as a fellow for six months (September 2016 to February 2017) in various joint replacements and reconstruction at Sparsh hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, and certified by DePuy-Synthes.
2014 – 2017 Orthopaedic Consultant
Worked as an Orthopaedic consultant in Rajiv Gandhi Cooperative Hospital, Kallekkad and Palakkad District Cooperative Hospital, Palakkad, Kerala for more than two years (July 2014- September 2017).
Operated individually a wide range of Trauma and Joint reconstruction surgeries. 2011 – 2014 Senior House Officer/ Junior resident
Worked as junior resident as part of the Master of Surgery (MS) course (Post Graduation) from June 2011- June 2014 at Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nādu, India.
2009 - 2010 House Surgeoncy/ Pre-Medical Registration House Officer Worked as House Surgeon as part of the Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery course (MBBS/ Medical Graduation) from March 2009 - April 2010, Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nādu, India. Dr. V S NISANTH/ 050*******- CURRICULUM VITAE
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Academic
Achievements:
Current studies:
• Specialized training “ SMART ROBOTICS- PRIMARY AND COMPLEX JOINT REPLACEMENTS” organized by STRYKER held at Fortis Hospital, Noida, New Delhi, India on February 2026.
• Participated in RANAWAT ORTHOPAEDIC CONFERENCE 2026 held at Bengaluru, India – January 2026.
• Participated in KOACON 2026, Kerala state orthopaedic conference held at Kozhikode, Kerala, India- January 2026.
• Completed “BASIC LIFE SUPPORT” course organized by American Heart Association on January 2026
• Participated in IOACON 2025, Indian Annual Orthopaedic Conference held at Guwahati, India – December 2025
• Participated in “INTERNATIONAL ARTHROSCOPY ACADEMY MEETING 2025” at Mumbai, India
• Participated in “GANGA NON UNION MAL UNION COURSE-2025” at Ganga hospital, Coimbatore, India
• Was a member of the organizing committee in KOACON-2022, State Annual Orthopaedic Conference held at Palakkad, India.
• Participated in “ARTHROCON-2017”, State Arthroplasty Conference, held at Calicut, India.
• Completed AO Trauma organized “Basic principles in fracture management” course in 2015 at Kochi, India.
• Participated in Knee Arthoscopy and Arthroplasty basic course at
“ISKSAA-GANGA 2015, Operative Advanced Teaching Course, held in June 2015 at Coimbatore, India.
• Was a member of the organizing committee in “Wrist Injuries-2012” and
“Pelviacetabular fractures-2013”, basic teaching conferences conducted in Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, Tamil Nadu, India.
• Was a member of the organizing committee in “IOACON-2012”, Indian Annual Orthopaedic Conference held in Chennai, India.
• Effect of Vitamin D supplementation regimens on fracture healing and serum biomarker profile in long bone fractures: A prospective randomized study
• A prospective randomized study on effects of Vancomycin powder as an adjunct to systemic antibiotic prophylaxis on surgical site infection following open tibial fracture fixation
• Short term analysis on CT based tunnel position and its correlation with residual instability after ACL reconstruction
• Role of meniscal ramp lesion repair in preventing residual instability after ACL reconstruction
• Impact on confidence, competence and skill acquisition on simulation- based orthopaedic training for medical students
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Personal
Details:
Marital status:
Spouse:
Married
Dr. Priya. R, Anaesthesiologist and Intensivist
(with 10+years of experience)
Dr.Priya. R. presently working as a Senior
Specialist in Department of Anesthesiology,
Suwayq Reference Hospital, Al Suwayq,
Oman
Children: Two daughters
8 years and 4 years old
Address (India):
Permanent: Plot No.1, 5th Cross Street, Rajendra Nagar, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nādu, India -627002 Present : No.6, Nandanam, Evergreen Avenue, Aishwarya Nagar, Kunathurmedu, Palakkad, Kerala, India-678013 Languages known:
Passport number:
English, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi
ZA262652 ( Current)
N7080810 ( Old)
References: 1. Prof.K.Raju, MS(Orth)., D.(Orth)., Professor in Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, TamilNadu-10. Contact no.: +91-950*******. 2. Dr.G.Mohan, MS(Orth)., DNB(Orth)., Mch(Orth)., Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, GVM clinic, Chinmaya nagar, Koyambedu, Chennai, Tamilnadu. Contact no.: +91-984*******.
3. Mr.Manikandan, Managing Director, Rajiv Gandhi Cooperative Hospital and Palakkad District Cooperative Hospital, Palakkad, Kerala. Email: **********************.***@*****.*** Contact no.: +91-944*******.
4. Dr.Ravikumar, D.Ortho., DNB (Ortho), Fellowship in Arthroplasty (Depuy- Sparsh), Fellowship in Arthroplasty (Endoklinik, Germany), Consultant arthroplasty surgeon and fellowship co-ordinator,Sparsh Hospital, Bengaluru. Email id: ************@*****.*** Contact no.: +91-988*******. 5. Prof. Dr med. Akhil P Verheyden, Head of the department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ortenau Klinikum, Lahr – Ettenheim, Germany. Email: ***************@**.*******-********.** . Contact no.: 07821/93-2302 6. Dr.Palanivelrajan. P. Consultant Arthroscopy Surgeon & Managing Director, Madurai Institute of Sports medicine, KK Nagar, Madurai, Tamilnadu. Email: *********@*****.*** Contact no.: +91-994*******
7. Fr.Binu Ponkottil, Managing Director, Paalana Institute of Medical Sciences, Palakkad, Kerala-Email Id: ********@*****.***. Contact No.: +91-940*******. /049*-*******