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Dr. Vijay A Kulkarni
Consultant - Orthopaedics & Robotic Joint Replacement Surgeon
MBBS, MS (Ortho) Fellowship in Joint Replacement
Renowned Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with 16+ years of expertise in trauma care, robotic arthroplasty, sports medicine, and pediatric orthopaedics.

Specializations & Expertise
Robotic & Conventional Joint Replacement (Knee, Hip)
Arthroscopy & Sports Injury Management
Pediatric Orthopaedics & Deformity Correction
Complex Trauma & Fracture Surgery
Bone Reconstruction & Lengthening
Sciatica & Tendon Injury Treatment
About Dr. Vijay A Kulkarni
Dr. Vijay A Kulkarni is a highly respected Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with over 13 years of clinical experience, known for his advanced skills in arthroplasty, sports medicine, and complex trauma care. He holds an MBBS and MS in Orthopaedics from RGUHS, with further specialized fellowship training in Joint Replacement and Robotic Surgery at Revival Bone & Joint Hospital.
Dr. Kulkarni’s areas of expertise span across robotic and conventional joint replacements, arthroscopy of the knee and shoulder, congenital and traumatic deformity corrections, pediatric orthopaedics, ligament reconstructions, and tendon repair. He is also skilled in pelviacetabular trauma, bone lengthening techniques, and sciatica pain management.
Having served in reputed institutions including Panacea, Neighborhood Hospital, and Tara Healthcare, he currently practices as Consultant Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon at Astra Super Speciality Hospital. He is an active academic contributor, with multiple presentations and certifications from AO Trauma and advanced surgical training programs.
Dr. Vijay Kulkarni is widely appreciated for his precision in surgery, patient-centric care, and passion for incorporating the latest in orthopaedic technology, including robotic surgery, to improve patient outcomes.
Awards & Recognition
2nd Prize in State Level Post Graduate Orthopedic Quiz – 2012
Scientific Presentation on title "Proximal Femoral Nail V/s Dynamic Hip Screw" at 37th Annual Conference of Karnataka – 2013
Publications
Impact of biliary calculi on the liver (Thesis)- Rangaswamy R1 , Singh CG2 , Singh HM3 , P Punyavati4 , Kuotho T Nyuwi5 . J Clin Diagn Res. 2017 Apr;14(6) Epub 2017 Feb 1
Surgery is curative: polycythemia due to benign kidney disease. Raju R, Bernad Amer, Vijayendra Kanwar, Mj. Jawaid Rahman, Naloh Mibang, Akoijam Kaku Singh International Journal of Research in Health Sciences. Apr–Jun 2015 Volume-3, Issue-2 ISSN (o):2321–7251
Ingested Sharp Bone Fragment: An Unusual Cause of Acute Bowel Obstruction- Case Report. Rangaswamy R1 , Badai SK1 , Urugesan SM1 , Singh CG2 , Singh HM3 . J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Feb;10(2):PD25-6. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/16840.7297. Epub 2016 Feb 1.
Horseshoe Appendix: An Extremely Rare Appendiceal Anomaly. Singh ChG1 , Nyuwi KT2 , Rangaswamy R3 , Ezung YS3 , Singh HM4 . J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Mar;10(3):PD25-6. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/16569.7494. Epub 2016 Mar 1.
Factors predicting outcome of traumatic brain injury: a study from Manipur. Ghalige HS, Karthik K, Rathod SS, Rangaswamy R, Kharnoir A, Thingujam D, Chinglensana L, Singh Th G. Int J Dev Res 2014;4(8):1790-3