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Dr. Gautam Kodikal

Senior Consultant Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon

About Me

Dr. Gautam Kodikal, MBBS, MS (Ortho), is a highly experienced Senior Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon with a distinguished career spanning decades in orthopedic surgery, joint replacement, and pediatric orthopedics. A graduate of Armed Forces Medical College and a postgraduate from Christian Medical College Ludhiana, he has trained internationally in advanced orthopedic techniques, including arthroscopy and the A.O (Swiss) Indo-German Fellowship. Dr. Kodikal has served in prestigious institutions like Mallya Hospital, Fortis Hospitals, and Nova Specialty Surgery, and has been actively involved in teaching, research, and clinical leadership. Renowned for his compassionate care and surgical precision, he remains a trusted expert in delivering comprehensive orthopedic solutions.

Education

  • MBBS from Armed Forces Medical College (1977)
  • MS in orthopedies from Christian Medical College (1982)

Clinical Focus and Expertise:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Joint and Replacement surgery
  • Pediatric Orthopedics

Training and Work Experience

Career

  • One year rotating internship at the Command Hospital Western Command Chandigarh (12th December 1977)
  • One year houseman in the department of Orthopedics Christian Medical College Ludhiana (1st July 1979 - 30th June 1980)
  • Junior Register in the Department of Orthopedics Christian Medical College Ludhiana (1st July 1981 - 31st December 1981)
  • Senior Register in the Department of Orthopedics Christian Medical College Ludhiana (1st July 1981 - 31st December 1981)
  • Chief Resident Department of Orthopedics Christian Medical College Ludhiana (1st January 1982 - 25th September 1982)
  • Resident Department of Surgery Jehangir Nursing Home Pune (20th December 1982 - 20th October 1983)
  • Chief Resident Department of Orthopedics K.E.M Hospital Pune (21st October 1983 - 30th January 1984)
  • Senior Resident Department of Orthopedics, Pravara Rural Hospital & Medical College, Loni District Ahmednagar (1st February 1984 - 31st May 1985)

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon with Following Attachments:

  • Mayura Nursing Home (1985)
  • Sevakshetra Hospital (1987)
  • Bangalore Nursing Home (1988)
  • Bharathi Nursing Home (1989)
  • Bangalore Hospital (1990)
  • Raghavendra Hospital (1990)
  • Bangalore Children Hospital (1992)
  • The Mallya Hospital (1992)
  • Spastic Society of Karnataka (1992)
  • The Kodikal Clinic (1995)
  • The Fortis Hospitals
  • Nova Specialty Surgery

Faculty

  • Clinical tutor at Christian Medical College Ludhiana university of Punjab from 1980 — 1982
  • Set up the department of orthopaedics Pravara medical college loni Maharashtra (university of Pune) from 1984 - 1985

Fellowships and Certifications

  • Basic Course conducted by A.O (Swiss) Advance Course A.O (Swiss) Indo German Orthopedic Fellowship
  • Indo German orthopedic fellowship in joint Replacement Arthrex Fellowship (Australia) in Arthroscopy

Conferences and Seminars Attended

Addressed IMA meetings at Bangalore, Chikballapur, Chikamangalore, Sringeri on :
  • Osteoporosis Osteoarthritis Hip & Knee Replacement Low Back Pain Pediatric orthopedic early detection of problems.
Rotary Clubs of Bangalore on :
  • Orthopedics and knee pain Corporate Lectures at Astro Zeneca Ampersand Infosys Participated in World Net Live at Infosys

Bangalore Orthopedic Society:

  • Chairman of POSICON on septic Arthritis in pediatric patients An unusual case of Subacute Osteomyelitis in pediatric patients
  • Chairman at POSICON session on ILIZAROV FIXATOR 1999 Chairman at POSICON session on SEPTIC ARTHRITIS 2004
  • Free Hand Technique of Total KNEE ARTHROPASTY 2005 Coordinator for Live DEMONSTRATION of F.S.
  • TIBIAL COMPONENT by Dr. Samir S on Amuluson at BM HOSPITAL - MYSORE

International College of Surgeons 45 th Annual Conference Paper Presentation:

Soft Tissue Surgery in Poliometlitis

Research And Publications

  • Submitted thesis for M.S entitled "Early Operative Management of Congenital Talipes Equino Varus"

Memberships

  • Life Member-Indian Orthopaedic Association
  • Life Member-Karntaka Orthopedic Association
  • Life Member-Pediatric Orthopedic Society of India
  • Life Member-Pune Orthopedic Society
  • Member of Executive Council - Pediatric Orthopedic Society of India (2002-2004)
  • Member of Organizing Committee POSICON (1999)
  • Member of Organizing Committee Koacon (2003)
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