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Dr. Karthik M S

Dr. Karthik M S

Consultant Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon

M.B.B.S, M.S Orthopedics, DNB Orthopedics, FRGUHS Arthroplasty · Consultant, Vydehi Superspeciality Hospital · Bengaluru, Karnataka

Orthopaedics

Dr. Karthik M S is a Consultant Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon with a background specialising in arthroplasty and trauma. He manages a wide range of orthopaedic conditions, with particular focus on hip and knee replacement surgery, orthopaedic trauma, and diagnosis of complex orthopaedic conditions.

Knee Replacement Hip Replacement Joint Replacement / Arthroplasty Orthopaedic Trauma Fracture Care
Hip & Knee Replacement Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Arthroplasty Spine Surgery

About Dr. Karthik M S

Dr. Karthik M S is a Consultant Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon with an experienced background in orthopaedic surgery, specialising in arthroplasty and trauma. He completed his M.S. in Orthopedics at Shri BM Patil Medical College, Bijapur, followed by DNB Orthopedics (Diplomate of National Board) and an FRGUHS in Arthroplasty from Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Bengaluru, where he also served as Senior Resident/Fellow in Arthroplasty. His clinical training covers emergency management, orthopaedic trauma surgery, and inpatient ward management, along with diagnosis of complex orthopaedic conditions and performing hip and knee replacement surgeries. He also holds a Fellowship in Spine Surgery from Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, adding a further dimension to his orthopaedic training. Dr. Karthik currently practices as a Consultant at Vydehi Superspeciality Hospital, Bangalore. His approach to patient care emphasises accurate diagnosis and personalised treatment planning, with a focus on helping patients recover mobility and function through both surgical and trauma care.

Areas of Expertise

  • Knee Replacement
  • Hip Replacement
  • Joint Replacement / Arthroplasty
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Fracture Care
  • Spine Surgery

Clinical Expertise

  • Hip replacement surgery
  • Knee replacement surgery
  • Orthopaedic trauma surgery
  • Emergency management of orthopaedic conditions
  • Diagnosis of complex orthopaedic conditions
  • Inpatient orthopaedic care
  • Surgical ICU management
  • Arthroplasty
  • Spine surgery

Conditions Managed

  • Knee arthritis / osteoarthritis
  • Hip conditions requiring replacement
  • Orthopaedic fractures and trauma
  • Complex orthopaedic conditions
  • Conditions requiring joint replacement

Procedures & Treatments

  • Total Knee Replacement
  • Hip Replacement
  • Joint Replacement / Arthroplasty
  • Orthopaedic trauma surgery / fracture fixation

Education & Qualifications

DNB, Orthopedics u2014 Diplomate of National Board 2025
M.S. Orthopedics Shri BM Patil Medical College, Bijapur | April 2022
FRGUHS, Arthroplasty Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Bengaluru | February 2024
Fellowship in Spine Surgery Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital | March 2024
M.B.B.S Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar | 2018

Professional Experience

Consultant Vydehi Superspeciality Hospital, Bangalore | March 2024 u2013 Current
Senior Resident / Fellow in Arthroplasty Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Bangalore | September 2022 u2013 February 2024
Senior Resident Department of Orthopedics, Ramakrishna Hospital, Ramanagara | May 2022 u2013 August 2022
Junior Resident Department of Orthopedics, Shri BM Patil Medical College, Vijayapura | May 2019 u2013 April 2022
Junior Resident Department of Orthopedics, KC General Hospital, Bangalore | January 2019 u2013 April 2019
House Surgeon Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar | March 2017 u2013 March 2018

Languages Spoken

English · Kannada · Hindi · Telugu

Research & Publications

A prospective study of functional outcome of lumbar diseases treated with single-level instrumented posterior lumbar interbody fusion

Dr. Karthik M S (co-author)

International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences

Association of Covid 19 Infection in patients with AVN Admitted for THR: A Case Series

Dr. Karthik M S (co-author)

MAR Trauma and Orthopaedics International Journal

Rare Case of Heterotopic Ossification Impinging on the Quadriceps Mechanism Following Total Knee Replacement: A Case Report

Dr. Karthik M S (co-author)

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports

Management of proximal tibial shaft stress fracture with grade 4 osteoarthritis knee: Total knee replacement with immediate weight bearing

Dr. Karthik M S (co-author)

International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences

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