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Dr Prashanth Chalasani

Dr. Prashanth Chalasani

MS (Ortho), FIOT, FASM

Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine(ISAKOS)
Fellowship in Trauma & Limb Reconstruction Surgery(Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore)

Dr. Prashanth Chalasani, a name synonymous with state-of-the-art orthopedic surgeries and a leading best orthopedic Surgeon in Vijayawada, Guntur, and Krishna districts, possesses extreme dedication and zeal in providing world class orthopedic services to the people of his city. Be it an emergent trauma or a long pending joint replacement. Dr.Prashanth's expertise has you covered. After completing his MBBS from NRI Medical College and General Hospital in Vijayawada, AP. Dr. Prashanth pursued his MS(Ortho) from the same institute. Following this, he also worked as a Senior Resident in Orthopedic Surgery in Siddhartha Medical College & General Hospital, Vijayawada. With an unabashed passion for best-in-class orthopedic surgery, Dr.Prashanth further completed his Fellowship in Trauma, Limb & Reconstructive surgery FROM GANGA Hospital in Coimbatore and then a Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports medicine from Ortho One Hospital in Coimbatore. He is currently working as a consultant orthopedic surgeon at Aster-Ramesh hospitals in Guntur & Vijayawada in the state of Andhra Pradesh.

HAND ON PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Trauma experience

  1. Performed over 2000 cases such as Hemiarthroplasty, Humerus plating, Fore arm fractures, Distal radius fractures, IT fractures, Bimalleolar fractures, Open Fractures with bone loss as well as Pelvi acetabulum trauma
  2. Well experienced in Proximal & distal tibia fractures in MIPPO, Distal femur, Proximal Humerus and Elbow fractures.
  3. Very comfortable and can independently perform all trauma cases
  4. Well versed with Emergency external fixations and open injuries management
  5. Well versed with LRS system, hybrid external fixators
  6. Experienced with neglected trauma, non unions& malunions

Arthroscopy & sports medicine experience -

  1. Can independently perform all knee and shoulder arthroscopy cases.
  2. Well versed with knee ACL, PCL, PLC, MCL, multi ligament reconstructions and meniscal repairs
  3. Well versed with shoulder procedures like Bankarts repair , arthroscopy and open cuff repair, Latarjet procedure.
  4. Experienced with sports medicine cases & Sports Rehab.

AREAS OF INTEREST

  1. Establishing proficiency in and around Vijayawada and Guntur with respect to Arthroscopy, sports medicine, complex and neglected trauma surgery. Result oriented, cost effective medical and surgical management.

SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY

  1. A Rare case of Osseous Haemangioma of Patella successfully treated with curettage and cancellous allograft, e-poster presentation at IOACON 2018,Coimbatore,Tamilnadu,2018
  2. Primary Structural Allograft and Cancellous bone graft in reconstruction of bone defects of open distal femur fractures : Chalasani prashanth, oral presentation at OSSAPCON 2018,Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh, 2018
  3. A Simple salvage solution to massive segmental boneloss of forearm in severly mangled injuries, resection following chronic osteomyelitis and tumours- One bone forearm: Chalasani prashanth, oral presentation at TNOACON 2018, Nagercoil, Tamilnadu,2018
  4. Role of Gamma irradiated Allografts in treating Benign Tumor: Chalasani prashanth, poster presentation at OSSAPCON 2018,Tirupathi,Andhrapradesh,2018
  5. Avascular necrosis femoral head treated with core decompression & iliac crest based tensor fascialata muscle pedicle gra8 :Chalasani Prashanth, Oral Presentation at orthopaedic National conference, Hyderabad, 2014.
  6. Avascular necrosis of Femoral Head: Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies: Chalasani Prashanth: Oral Presentation atorthopaedic State conference, SVS Medical College, 2013.
  7. THESIS : “A Clinical study of treatment of Proximal Tibial fractures treated with Locking Compression Plates”
  8. Organiser of zonal CME's conducted by NTR university, Vijayawada in many colleges statewide
  9. Case presentation and Operative experience reports at Zonal and state level CME and AP chapter Meetings.
  10. Hands on Experience at Arthroscopic basic course, cadaveric workshop at M.S.RAMAIAH Medical College, Bangalore, India
  11. Hands on Experience at Foot & Ankle course, cadaveric workshop at M.S.RAMAIAH Medical College, Bangalore, India
  12. Hands on Experience at Arthroscopic advanced knee & shoulder course, cadaveric workshop at SRMC, Chennai, India

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Isolated MPFL Reconstruction for Recurrent lateral patellar instability in patients with TT:TG Distance < 25mm, A calculated safe risk, accepted for publication in journal of Arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine 2021.
  2. Can reparability of meniscal tears be predicted using MRI: Evaluation of a Modified PROMT scoring system, submitted to Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy(KSSTA)
  3. “A Rare case of Multiple Rice bodies in Glenohumeral joint, Sub scapular recess and along Long head of Biceps” in Journal of Orthopaedic Case Report( JOCR ) 2016 Jul-Aug
  4. “A Clinical study of treatment of proximal tibia fracture with locking compression plate ”as a Original Article in Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences (JEMDS)/ Volume 5/ Issue 12/ February 11,2016.
  5. “Surgical management of distal tibial fractures by locking plate / IMIL nailing-a prospective study of results” as a Orginal Article in Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences (JEMDS) / Volume 5 / Issue 14 / February 18,2016.
  6. “Case of multifocal non hodgkins lymphoma of bones of foot & ankle” as a Case Report in Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences (JEMDS) / Volume 5 / Issue 02 / January 07, 2016

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