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Dr Yatin Desai
Senior orthopaedic, joint replacement and robotic surgeon at Zydus Hospitals, Ahmedabad, with more than four decades of practice and teaching. He has AO training from Austria and Switzerland (1988) and formerly headed orthopaedics at NHL Medical College / V.S. Hospital, Ahmedabad. Zydus credits him with more than 35,000 orthopaedic operations, with a focus on hip and knee replacement and pelvic-acetabular trauma.
Medically reviewed by The Curaventa Team · Last updated 2026-10-24
At a glance
Procedures performed
- Primary and revision hip/knee replacement
- Robotic joint replacement
- Acetabular and pelvic fracture fixation
- Minimally invasive osteosynthesis
- Ilizarov limb lengthening / deformity correction
Special interests
- Hip and knee replacement
- Complex fractures and pelvic injuries
- Deformity correction
- Complex orthopaedic reconstruction
Experience in numbers
- 'over 35,000 orthopedic surgeries' as stated by Zydus
Roles
- Senior Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon – Zydus Hospitals, Ahmedabad
- DNB Orthopaedics faculty – Zydus Hospitals
- HOD & Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College & V.S. Hospital, Ahmedabad
- Professor & HOD – K.M. School of Post-Graduate Medicine & Research
Education and training
- MBBS (1979)
- MS (Orthopaedics) (1982)
- Advanced AO training – Austria & Switzerland (1988)
- AO fellowship in acetabular and pelvic fixation
Awards and highlights
- Profile cites over 35,000 orthopaedic surgeries
- Advanced AO training in Austria and Switzerland (1988)
- Initiated DNB orthopaedics training at Zydus Ahmedabad
Hospital: Zydus Hospital, Ahmedabad
Sources
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