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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Basavaraj C M is an experienced orthopedician and joint replacement surgeon in Bangalore. He has a clinical experience of more than 23 years. He is currently providing his services at BGS Global Hospital, Kengeri as Senior Consultant, Orthopedic surgery. He has been associated with various national and international hospitals. He worked at St. Martha’s Hospital as SHO (Trauma and Ortho.), St. John’s Medical College Hospital as Registrar, St. John’s Medical College Hospital as a lecturer, South Tyneside General Hospital UK as SHO (Ortho), Crosshouse Hospital Kilmarnock UK as SHO (Ortho), Stoke Mandeville Hospital & High Wycombe Hospital UK as Registrar, and Harrogate and District General Hospital UK as Senior Registrar. He completed his MBBS from Karnataka Medical College in the year 1993. Later, in the year 1997, he completed his Diploma in orthopedics from Kasturba Medical College. He passed DNB in orthopedics in the year 1999. Dr. Basavaraj was awarded a fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in 2006 and 2009. In the year 2009, he was awarded the fellowship in computer-aided lower limb arthroplasty from the UK, and in 2010, he was awarded the fellowship in Joint Replacement (Revision Hip & Knee) from the UK.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Basavaraj C M is an expert in Computer-Aided orthopedic surgery. He is experienced in performing primary and revision joint replacement surgeries of knee, elbow, hip, and shoulder. Apart from various orthopedic procedures such as fracture stability and fixation, osteotomy, ACL reconstruction surgery, ligament treatment, and minimally invasive surgeries, Dr. Basavaraj is excellent in providing rehabilitation services for the speedy recovery of the patients after surgery. He is actively involved in researches and has written articles on various aspects of orthopedic surgeries. He had also attended seminars and conferences. He is an esteemed member of various organizations such as Indian Orthopaedic association, Bangalore Orthopaedic Society, and Karnataka Orthopaedic association.

Conditions Treated by Dr Basavaraj CM

Dr. Basavaraj CM treats a long list of conditions such as:

  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
  • Major Fractures
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Ankle Injury or Trauma
  • Knee Injury
  • Deformed Knees
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Torn Rotator Cuff
  • Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Knee Pain
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Shoulder Inflammation
  • Shoulder Injury

It is for the issues or injuries in the musculoskeletal system for which patients consult this doctor. Bones, ligaments, joints or tendons related conditions or injuries are specialised in by the doctor. The strength of the surgeon lies not just in their education experience and skill but also in their ability to improvise according to the situation at hand.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr Basavaraj CM

An orthopedic condition or injury leads to signs and symptoms such as:

  • Joints problem
  • Muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life
  • Bones problem
  • Ligaments
  • Tendons

It is quite common to have multiple symptoms in a patient suffering from an orthopedic or musculoskeletal condition or issue. Pain in the joints and muscles and swelling are an indication that you must consult an orthopedic surgeon at the earliest. In the affected area of the body, the range of motion could get restricted and that is usually a significant indicator of a musculoskeletal issue.

Operating Hours of Dr Basavaraj CM

8 am to 4 pm, Monday to Saturday are the operating hours of the doctor.. It is the efficiency and skill of the doctor that is on display during the time the procedures are being performed.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Basavaraj CM

There are several popular procedures performed by Dr. Basavaraj CM such as:

  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Ankle Fusion Surgery
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L
  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L

An orthopedic surgeon is someone who helps patients with conditions such as dislocated joints, back pain or arthritis get healthier. Degenerative conditions or acute orthopedic conditions or chronic issues all constitute the different types of musculoskeletal conditions patients may be affected with. The surgeons can sub specialise in specific areas of the body considering the wide application in the specialty.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MRCS
  • DNB

Past Experiences

  • ZIMMER LOWER LIMB ARTHROPLASTY FELLOW (Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty) - Leeds & Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Bradford, UK
  • DEPUY LOWER LIMB ARTHROPLASTY FELLOW (Computer Assisted Joint Replacement) - Leeds & Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Bradford, UK
  • Sr-REGISTRAR , Orthopaedics - Harrogate and District General Hospital Yorkshire, UK
  • REGISTRAR , Orthopaedics - Stoke Mandeville Hospital & High Wycombe Hospital Buckinghamshire, UK
  • SHO (Ortho) - Crosshouse Hospital Kilmarnock, UK
  • LECTURER , Department of Orthopaedics - St. John’s Medical College Hospital
  • REGISTRAR (Ortho) - St. John’s Medical College Hospital
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • Depuy Lower Limb Arthoplasty Fellow (Computer Assisted Joint Replacements, UK) - Leeds and Bradford Teaching Hospitals, U.K, 2010
  • Zimmer Lower Limb Arthroplasty Fellow (UK) - Leeds & Bradford Teaching Hospitals, U.K, 2011

MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Bangalore Orthopaedic Society
  • Indian Orthopaedic Association
  • Karnataka Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

  • Ankle Fusion Surgery
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Meniscectomy
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L
  • Total Hip Replacement U/L
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L
  • Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Basavaraj CM have?
Dr. Basavaraj CM is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.
Does Dr. Basavaraj CM offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Basavaraj CM have?
Dr. Basavaraj CM is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 23 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon?

Here is a comprehensive list of tests that are to be done prior to and during your consultation with an orthopedic surgeon.:

  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
  • X-ray
  • Ultrasound
  • MRI

The tests give a more accurate picture of the health conditions and the clearer overview of the line of the treatment. The preparedness of the patient for the required treatment can be determined basis the screening and the diagnostic tests. It is the physical tests which will help the doctor know better how effective the treatment has been..

When should you go to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?

When post consultation and tests, the doctor determines that your condition can only be resolved by an orthopedic procedure, they refer you to an orthopedic surgeon. The orthopedic surgeon helps you manage your entire treatment process from the pre operative to the procedure to the post operative part of the healing as well. The orthopedic surgeon can guide you through the rehabilitation process making it more effortless and seamless. They prescribe the medicines that would support your orthopedic treatment process and you as well as recommend the right tests that need to be done.