Dr Adarsh Krishna K Bhat
Consultant – Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement
Speciality
Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement
Qualification
  • MBBS
  • MS (Orthopaedics)
  • DNB (Orthopaedics)
  • MNAMS
  • FIJR (Fellowship in Joint Reconstruction – Germany and Japan)
Gender
Male
Language Spoken
English
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam

Dr Adarsh Krishna K Bhat - Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement Surgeon

  • About
  • Experience
  • Achievements
  • Publications

About

Dr Adarsh Krishna K Bhat is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon specialising in robotic and conventional hip and knee replacement, complex joint reconstruction, Orthopaedic Trauma, Fracture Surgery & General Orthopedics. A Gold Medallist in MS Orthopaedics, he has received advanced training in India, Germany and Japan, including specialised fellowships in hip and knee reconstruction at OCM clinic, Munich, Germany, and robotic knee replacement at Takatsuki General Hospital, Osaka, Japan.

 

With experience in 1,500+ orthopaedic procedures, Dr Adarsh Krishna K Bhat brings expertise in Primary and complex joint replacement, Revision Joint Replacement, Robotic Knee & Hip Surgery, Ligament Reconstruction, Personalized Joint Care & Trauma fixation surgeries. He has also contributed to Multiple pubmed indexed research articles and peer-reviewed publications in robotic knee replacement, functional alignment and modern joint reconstruction.

 

Combining international training, advanced surgical techniques and a patient-centred approach, Dr Bhat focuses on precision in treatment, informed decision-making and helping patients return to better mobility, independence and quality of life.

 


Areas of Expertise:
● Joint Replacement Surgery – Hip & Knee
● Robotic Arthroplasty 
● Hip & Knee Reconstruction
● Knee Arthroscopy, Preservation Procedures
● Orthopaedic Trauma & Fracture Surgery
● Sports Medicine
● Complex fracture fixation surgeries

Experience

  • Consultant – Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
  • Senior Registrar – Orthopaedics, Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru.
  • International Training Fellow – Robotic Knee Arthroplasty and Knee surgery Takatsuki General Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
  • International Fellow – Hip & Knee Reconstruction, OCM Clinic, Munich, Germany.
  • Clinical Fellow – Joint Replacement Surgery, Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai, under the Ramaiah–Johnson & Johnson Institute.
  • Senior Resident – Orthopaedics, Government Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala.
  • Junior Residency – MS Orthopaedics, Government Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala.
  • Casualty Medical Officer, BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences, Bengaluru.
  • Experience in over 1,500 total hip and knee replacement surgeries as primary assistant and lead surgeon.
  • Experience in over 150 knee arthroscopic procedures

Achievements

  • Gold Medal - 1st Rank in MS Orthopaedics post graduate degree examinations conducted by Kerala University of Health Sciences for Kerala State.
  • Awarded Tata Professional Enhancement Grant for Attending International Fellowship in Germany
  • Havyaka Vidya Ratna Award for achievements in the field of Orthopaedics.
  • FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine, Medicine
  • Pursuing MCH (Trauma and Orthopaedics) Correspondence Course at the University of Edinburgh funded fully by Commonwealth Scholarship.
  • Appointed by the Government of Kerala as Medical Officer – Orthopaedics at Sabarimala during the December 2020 festive season.
  • MAKO Robotic Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Certification.
  • CUVIS Robotic Knee Arthroplasty Certification 

Publications

  • Bhat, Adarsh Krishna, Tigy Thomas Jacob, and Shajimon Sameul. 2021. “Study on Functional Outcome of Intra Articular Fractures of Distal Humerus Managed by Locking Compression Plate”. International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics 7 (2):271-77. https://doi.org/10.18203/issn.2455-4510.IntJResOrthop20210620.
  • Kunheen KO, MC Tomichan , Rajeev PB, Bhat AKK | Novel Adaptation of Suture Bridge Technique for Greater Tuberosity Redisplacement Post ORIF With PHILOS Technical Note |Trauma International | July-December 2020; 6(2): 15-18.

DOI- 10.13107/ti.2020.v06i02.106

  • Tigy Thomas Jacob, Sameer Mohammed, Adarsh Krishna K Bhat. Prevalence of Saphenous Nerve Injury after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Autogenous Hamstring Graft International Journal Of Medical Sciences and Current Research(IJMSCR) volume 4, Issue 1 ;256-261, Jan-Feb 2021
  • Hulse Narayan, Prashanth Naik, Naveen Dilip, Nagabhushan K. N., and Adarsh Krishna K. Bhat. 2022. “Vascular Injuries Associated With Total Knee Arthroplasty”. International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics 8 (6):722-27. 

https://doi.org/10.18203/issn.2455-4510.IntJResOrthop20222713. 

  • Thippanna RK, Kumar MN, Bhat AKK. High Recurrence Rates of Hyperextension After Total Knee Arthroplasty in Asian Patients With Preoperative Knee Hyperextension: A Prospective Observational Study. Cureus. 2023 Aug 10;15(8):e43305. doi: 10.7759/cureus.43305. PMID: 37700935; PMCID: PMC10492661.
  • Thippana RK, Bhat AKK. Total Knee Arthroplasty in a Patient with Secondary Osteoarthritis Knee with Instability due to Neglected Chronic Anterior Dislocation: A Case Report. J Orthop Case Rep. 2024 Jan;14(1):58-62. doi: 10.13107/jocr.2024.v14.i01.4148. PMID: 38292088; PMCID: PMC10823804.
  • Thippana RK, Bhat AKK. Reverse Sleeve Placement in Complex Total Hip Arthroplasty for a Patient with Severe Valgus Deformity of the Trochanter-Surgical Technique and Case Report. J Orthop Case Rep. 2024 Dec;14(12):27-31. doi: 10.13107/jocr.2024.v14.i12.5006. PMID: 39669040; PMCID: PMC11632510.
  • T RK, Bhat AKK, Biradar N, Patil AR, Mangsuli K, Patil A. Gap Balancing Technique With Functional Alignment in Total Knee Arthroplasty Using the Cuvis Joint Robotic System: Surgical Technique and Functional Outcome. Cureus. 2025 Feb 12;17(2):e78914. doi: 10.7759/cureus.78914. PMID: 40091934; PMCID: PMC11908966.
  • Rajashekhar KT, Mangsuli K, Bhat AKK. A Rare Case of Lateral Femoral Condyle Osteonecrosis of Knee in a Young Patient Treated with Robotic Total Knee Replacement: A Case Report. J Orthop Case Rep. 2025 Jun;15(6):168-173. doi: 10.13107/jocr.2025.v15.i06.5704. PMID: 40520727; PMCID: PMC12159651.
  • K Bhat AK, Hiranaka T, Fukai Y, Koide M, Fujishiro T, Okamoto K. Improved Functional Outcomes With No Failures Three Years After Calipered Restricted Kinematic Alignment Total Knee Arthroplasty in Japanese Patients. Cureus. 2025 Jul 10;17(7):e87654. doi: 10.7759/cureus.87654. PMID: 40786268; PMCID: PMC12334998.
  • Rajashekhar KT, Patil AR, Bhat AKK, Bagrecha A. Achieving Accuracy and Gap Balancing in Fully Autonomous Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty with Functional Alignment in Valgus Knee Deformity. J Orthop Case Rep. 2025 Nov;15(11):265-273. doi: 10.13107/jocr.2025.v15.i11.6378. PMID: 41281831; PMCID: PMC12636810.
  • Rajashekhar KT, Bhat AKK, Bagrecha A. Robotic-Assisted Dynamic Intraoperative Assessment of Coronal Plane Stability Across the Range of Motion During Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Orthop Case Rep. 2026 Feb;16(2):342-345. doi: 10.13107/jocr.2026.v16.i02.6846. PMID: 41669023; PMCID: PMC12884272.

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