Designation

Dr. Rakesh Rajput
Director, Orthopedics and Bone & Joint Replacement Surgery
Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, Kolkata, India

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Dr. Rakesh Rajput is the Director of the department of Orthopedics and Joint Replacement at Fortis Hospital Anandapur in Kolkata.
He has been associated with the hospital since 2010 and prior to that has worked in some of the most prestigious hospitals in India.
His expertise lies in Joint replacement surgeries for the knee and hip, Arthroscopy and Pelvic and Ace tabular trauma. His is also high skilled in Minimally invasive orthopedic surgeries.
With experience of close to 2 decades, Dr. Rajput has immense experience in handling different types of joint and bone related disorders and diseases.
He received his trainings in Joint replacement procedure from the prestigious University of Dundee and has worked and trained under some of the best orthopedic surgeons of the world.
He is an expert in the anterior hip replacement approach and his primary interest also lies in joint preserving procedures.
Along with his memberships with prestigious medical organizations, he is also the founding member of the Association of Pelvic Ace tabular Surgeons of India.
He has received several awards throughout his career and was also awarded the L M Banerjee Silver Medal during his academics.
He has attended several conferences and scientific meetings in India and abroad and regularly conducts workshops and attends CMEs to train, teach and learn new orthopedic procedures.

Director and Chief Consultant of Orthopedics and Joint Replacement Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, Kolkata since 2010
Associated with other private hospitals in Kolkata as an Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon

MBBS from R G Kar Medical College, Kolkata, 1989
MS in Orthopedics from University of Kolkata, 1994
MCh in Orthopedics from University of Dundee, Scotland, 1999
Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow, 1997
Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Trauma and Orthopedics, Inter Collegiate Board, UK, 2004

Ian Smillie Class Award of Distinction for best MCh student (Orth) by University of Dundee in 1999
L M Banerjee Silver Medal (Best surgery student) by University of Calcutta in 1986