Dr. P Keerthivasan

MBBS, MS, DNB, Fellowship Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon, Spine Surgeon Consultant

12 Years Years of Experience

English, Tamil, Hindi

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About Dr. P Keerthivasan

Dr. P Keerthivasan is a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon with extensive expertise in both minimally invasive and complex spine surgeries. With over a decade of clinical experience, he has trained under some of the most renowned spine surgeons in India and has handled diverse spinal conditions. His surgical skills include endoscopic spine surgery, deformity correction, craniovertebral junction procedures, spine trauma care, and intradural tumour surgeries.

He is actively involved in clinical research, having published in reputed international journals on lumbar spine disorders, transfusion strategies in spine surgery, and sexual health in disc herniation patients. Apart from clinical practice, Dr. Keerthivasan contributes to teaching, academic presentations, and patient education on preventive spine care.

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Qualifications of Dr. P Keerthivasan

MBBS – Madras Medical College, Chennai (2005)
MS (Orthopaedics) – Tirunelveli Medical College (2013)
DNB (Orthopaedics) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2017)
Post-doctoral Fellowship in Spine Surgery – Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore (2017)

Special Area of Interest

Minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery
Spinal deformity correction (congenital, idiopathic, adult)
Anterior spine surgery (OLIF, VBT, video-assisted anterior procedures)
Preventive spine surgery (Annuloplasty)
Spine trauma management
Craniovertebral junction anomalies and trauma
Intradural tumour surgeries
Navigation-based spine surgery

Work Experience of Dr. P Keerthivasan

Associate roles during fellowship at Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore

Awards & Recognitions

Young Investigator Award – ASSICON 2019 for research on improving postoperative outcomes in major spine surgeries through transfusion strategies.

Memberships

AO Spine
Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association (TNOA)
Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Research & Papers Published By Dr. P Keerthivasan

Lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm: A rare cause of incomplete cauda equina syndrome following TLIF – European Spine Journal, 2020
Whole blood vs. blood component transfusion in paediatric spine deformity surgery – European Spine Journal, 2021
Impact of acute lumbar disc herniation on sexual function in male patients – Asian Spine Journal, 2021
Intramedullary nailing of distal tibial fracture with ipsilateral TKR – Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University Journal
Functional outcomes of distal radius fractures with minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis – International Journal of Scientific Study, 2016