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CURRICULUM VITAE
DR.BALASUGUMAR THAMOTHARAN
MBBS, M.S.ORTHOPAEDICS
Regn no:81793
D.O.B:3-3-1983
177c,udankudiroad
Tissiyanvillai, Nellai-district
Tamilnadu-625627
India
Email-orthodoctorbala@gmail.com
Mobile-9787710664

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EDUCATION
Degree University BATCH Qualified year
MBBS Sri RamachandraUniversity
2001-2002
2007
M.S. Orthopaedics Sri RamachandraUniversity2009-
2010
2012
ORTHOPAEDIC EXPERIENCE :
2007 June -2009 march
worked as junior resident in voluntary health service ,Adayar with Dr.Raveendran sapany
2009 April- 2012 June
Did my post graduation under professor .P.V.vijaya ragavan ,Head of the department
Sri Ramachandra University.
2012 Aug’ -2013 Nov’
Worked with prof p.v.vijaya ragavan as senior resident in Sri Ramachandra University,
Chennai
2013 Dec’-2014 Feb’ ( 3 months)
Worked with Dr.Rajesekaran and Dr. Dhanasekar Raja as Arthroplasty rergistrar in Ganga
medical center and hospital
2014 Mar’-2015 Dec’
Worked as senior registrar in Institute of Orthopaedic Research and Accident Surgery
IORAS/DMH with Prof. A. Devadoss.
2016 Jan’- June
Arthroscopy fellowship with Dr.K.N Subramaniam in Madurai, Apollo Hospital.
2016 July – Aug’
Fellowship in Arthroscopy at Cardiff & Vale University Health Board, U.K; with Mr. Angus
Robertson
2016 AUGUST 18th – Shoulder Course at Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

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BRIEF RESUME
I have learned Orthopaedics from one of the best teachers in my state. I have good
experience in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeries and teaching. I have special interest in
Arthroscopic Surgeries and Joint Replacement surgeries.
I won the GOLD MEDAL for best paper in Indo-European Arthroscopy Arthroplasty
foundation (2015)
I have presented papers at state level conferences and published few in state level
Orthopaedic conferences. I have been part of Organising educational programmes in
Sri Ramachandra University and Institute of Orthopaedic Research and Accident Surgery.
PAPER PRESENTED:
1.Mid term follow up of total hip replacement done for non traumatic indications : POACON 2011 ,
Pondicherry,November2011
2 High velocity tibial plateau fractures treated by illizarov methodology : TNOACON 2010,
Courtalam,February2010
3. Electrophysiological and Clinical Assessment of superior gluteal nerve following modified
Lateral Approach To The Hip: IEAAF June 2015
PAPER PUBLISHED:
1. Analysis of functional and radiological outcome of total hip replacement in rheumatoid and
osteoarthritis patients – open journal of rheumatologist and autoimmune disease, 2013, 3.
Publishedonline November2013
2.Survivial of dynamic hip screws in unstable intertrochanteric fractures. IOSR journal of Dental
and Medical science, (IOSR –JD MS), e – ISSN, 2279 – 0853 P- ISSN; 2279 – 0861 volume 1, issues
6 (Sep – Oct 2013) PP13 to 16
3.Functional and radiological outcome of intercondylar fractures of distal humerus treated by
surgical management.JOASIS vol 9 Aug2012.
4.AO type 3 distal humerus fracture-Functional and radiological outcomes. Journal of TNOA vol
39,issue 1,2013.(co –author)
5.Arc of motion determines the functional outcome in AO type c distal humerus fracture. JOASIS
vol 10 Aug 2013.
6.Managment of distal humerus fracture is not always a surgeon’s night mare .African Journal of
Trauma

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Objective :
To gain more experience in arthroscopy and Arthroplasty surgeries . To publish
and present my study in orthopaedic surgery. Perform to my best in any given job.
To share and teach the knowledge of Orthopaedics to younger surgeons.
Additional Special Training In Orthopaedics:
*AO BasicCourse Kerala,India 2013
MembershipsinProfessional bodies:
 Life Memberof IndianOrthopaedicAssociation
 Life memberof TamilnaduOrthopaedicassociation
Registeredpractitionerof Tamilnadumedical council
REGISTRATION NO.: 81793 / (TamilnaduMedical Council)
OTHER SPECIAL INTERESTS
Sports:
 KeeninterestinplayingFootBall
References:
1. Prof.P.V.Vijayaraghavan
President–OrthopaedicAssociationof SouthIndianStates –2015
DeanEducation
DirectorAcademicAdministration&Professorof Orthopaedics
Sri Ramachandrauniversity
Porur,Chennai – 600 116.
Mobile:9840043415
E mail Id : deanedusrmc@gmail.com

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2. Prof. A. Devadoss
FRCS(Edn),FRCS(Glosg),M.C.H,(ortho)Liverpool
Past President,IndianOrthopaedicAssociation
Devadoss Multispeciality Hospital,
AlagarKovil Road,
Madurai
Mobile:9790034358
E mail: profdevadoss@gmail.com
3. Prof.B.Samuel Chittarajan
M.S Orthopaedics
Prof & Headof the Departmentof Orthopaedics
Sri Ramachandra University
Porur,Chennai – 600 116.
Mobile:9488028047
E mail: sam.chitt@gmail.com
4. Dr.Subramanian
M.S,Mch,Ortho,FRCSOrtho;CCT(UK)
Consultantorthopaedicsurgeon
ApolloSpecialityHospital
Madurai,625020
Mobile:9894103259
E mail:knsubra@yahoo.com
5. Prof S Rajasekaran, Ph.D.
MS,DNB,FRCS(Edn),FRCS(London),M.C.H
Chairman,Deptof Orthopaedic& Spine Surgery,GangaHospital,Coimbatore
HunterianProfessor,Royal College of Surgeonsof England,2011-12
Past President,IndianOrthopaedicAssociation

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