Dr Sathya Vamsi Krishna 

• MBBS MS (Ortho) European Diploma in Hand Surgery
• Dr Paul Brand Fellowship in Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery (CMC Vellore)
• Fellowship in Hand and Microsurgery (National University Singapore)
• Fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery (Institut Kaplan, Barcelona)

Areas of expertise

• Hand, wrist and elbow injuries and disorders
• Brachial plexus and Peripheral nerve injuries
• Congenital Hand Disorders
• Spasticity

Dr. Sathya Vamsi Krishna, an accomplished medical professional, holds an MBBS and MS in Orthopedics from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, where he earned gold medals for outstanding academic performance. Following his post-graduation, he pursued diverse fellowships in Hand and Upper Limb Surgery, both nationally and internationally.

Dr. Vamsi completed a prestigious year-long Dr. Paul Brand Fellowship in Hand and Microvascular Surgery at Christian Medical College, Vellore. Additionally, he underwent another fellowship at Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, gaining exposure to all facets of hand and upper limb surgery. Subsequently, he served as a Hand Surgeon in the Department of Orthopaedics at St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore, for 18 months before embarking on a Fellowship in Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery at the National University Hospital in Singapore. As a visiting fellow, he also explored Upper Limb Centers at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, and AZ Monica Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium. In 2018, he completed his Hand and Upper Extremity Clinical Fellowship at the prestigious Institut Kaplan in Barcelona, Spain.

In 2018, Dr Vamsi took the initiative to establish the Department of Hand Surgery at Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Bangalore, where he served as Unit Head for five years until 2023. His significant contributions to the field are reflected in numerous publications and presentations at both National and International conferences.

As a dedicated hand surgeon with over 13 years of experience in surgical and non-surgical treatments, Dr. Vamsi is committed to delivering personalized, compassionate care to each patient. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of hand and upper extremity conditions, he is a European board-certified Hand surgeon with extensive training in the latest surgical techniques. His expertise encompasses addressing conditions from complex hand fractures and nerve injuries to arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome, helping patients regain function and mobility in their hands.

In 2024, Dr. Vamsi received the prestigious American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) International Travelling Fellowship award from India. During this fellowship, he visited renowned institutions such as Massachusetts General Hospital (Harvard Medical School) in Boston, Stanford University in San Francisco, San Antonio Hand And Upper Limb Center in Texas, and the University of Virginia.

Practising at Narayan Health Orthopaedics and Trauma Care, Narayana Health City, Dr. Vamsi provides a comprehensive range of surgical and non-surgical treatments for hand and upper extremity conditions. From splinting and physical therapy to minimally invasive surgery and joint replacement, he collaborates closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to their unique needs

Publications

2. Sathya Vamsi Krishna, Mallikarjuna Swamy B, Thomas Issac. Multiple gouty tophi over hands- A case report. Indian Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery2016;2(2):202-204

3. Krishna SV, Pilar A, Pai SN, Issac T. Traumatic Rupture of Posterior Tibial Tendon Following Closed Supination-Adduction Ankle Fracture. JBJS Case Connect. 2016;6(3):e75. DOI – 10.2106/JBJS.CC.15.00273

4. Sathya Vamsi Krishna, B. Mallikarjunaswamy, Thomas Issac, S. Srinivasalu. Tuberculosis of knee joint mimicking giant cell tumor – A case report. Indian journal of tubercuslosis.Dec 2016

5. Bain Gregory Krishna Sathya, Carr Renee & Slavotine, John. (2019). “Locked” Scapholunate Instability Diagnosed with 4D Computed Tomography Scan. Journal of Wrist Surgery. DOI – 10.1055/s-0038-1675385.

6. Sathya Vamsi Krishna (2020). Pollicization Of Middle Finger in A Cleft Hand Associated with Acrorenal Syndrome- Journal of Hand and microsurgery (Thieme). DOI – 10.1055/s-0040-1710198

7. Gregory I Bain, Sathya Vamsi Krishna (2020). Single cut, single screw capitate shortening osteotomy for Kienbock’s disease- Journal of wrist surgery- special review article. DOI – 10.1055/s-0040-1709669

8. Sathya Vamsi Krishna (2020). Multidirectional Instability in a Neglected Elbow Dislocation Managed with Circumferential Ligament Reconstruction. A Case Report- Rev Bras Ortop 2020

9. Sathya Vamsi Krishna S, Jacob Sebastin S. ‘Rigor like’ Acute Equinovarus Contracture Followed by Delayed Relaxation in a Patient with Knee Dislocation with Popliteal Artery Injury- A Case Report. Orthoplastic Surg 2021

10. Sathya Vamsi Krishna (2021) Irreducible metacarpal neck fracture due to the extensor tendons interposition Type- Case report- Rev Bras Ortop 2021 DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1731656

11. Krishna SV, Girish AB, Redappa J, Hosahalli C. Irreducible Phalangeal Fractures Due to Incarceration into the Extensor Tendon Apparatus – A Report of Two Patients. J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol. 2022 Feb;27(1):209-212. doi: 10.1142/S2424835522720092. Epub 2022 Feb 17. PMID: 35172699.

12. Sathya Vamsi Krishna., Gupta, S.K., Holla, N. et al. Resection of Osteoid Osteoma Using Three-Dimensional (3D) Printing. JOIO (2022).

13. Sathya vamsi Krishna, B S, T R S, Sumanahalli CH. Femoral Artery Injuries in Closed Femur Shaft Fractures: Case Report. Surg J (N Y). 2022 Oct 13;8(3):e219-e223. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1756206. PMID: 36245557; PMCID: PMC9560799.

14. Krishna SV, Umesh S, Hs C. Closed Traumatic Zone 2 Flexor Tendon Injury of the Long Finger – A Case Report. J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol. 2023 Feb;28(1):113-116. doi: 10.1142/S2424835523720013. Epub 2023 Feb 13. PMID: 36803334.

15. Sathya Vamsi Krishan and Diego L Fernandez. Locked Distal Ulna Volar Dislocation Associated with a Malunited Fracture of the Distal Radius JWS 2023. DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1760260.