About me

UNIVERSITY & BOARD CERTIFICATES

NEPAL MEDICAL COUNCIL CERTIFICATES

NEPAL MEDICAL COUNCIL REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE

NMC RECENT SPECIALIST REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE

TRAINING CERTIFICATES

ACUPUNCTURE-AND-MOXIBUSION-2018 — ACUPUNCTURE AND MOXIBUSION 2018

OLYMPIA-ORTHOPEDIC-ASSOCIATES-2013 — OLYMPIA ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES 2013

KOREA-HIP-AND-KNEE-2009 — KOREA HIP AND KNEE 2009

TCM-MANAGEMENT-2017 — TCM MANAGEMENT 2017

KOREA-SHOULDER-2009 — KOREA SHOULDER 2009

SOCIETY CERTIFICATES

The American Himalayan Foundation article

Nepal Orthopedic Association Life Member

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Rupesh K Vaidya

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon
Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty & Sports-Medicine
Fellowship in Knee
Kathmandu Nepal

Nepal Medical Council Registration no: 2715

rupeshortho@yahoo.com
drrupeshvaidya@gmail.com

D.O.B.: 03/01/1973

Married to Dr. Karishma Malla Vaidya, MD Pathology

MAILING ADDRESS

Rupesh Kumar Vaidya
Kuleshwor Awas Chettra, Pradhikaran Marg, 384.
Kathmandu, Nepal.

PRESENT POSTS HELD

Chief Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, HOD Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Suvekchya International Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
President, Nepal Osteoporosis and Bone Health Foundation (NOBHF)
Board Member, FUNDCCIN, a charitable organization.
Visiting Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon Norvic International Hospital, Bluebird International Clinic, Bluecross Hospital & Samjhana Clinic.

DEGREE

Fellowship in Knee 2019, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
M.S. 2004 Ortho (Master of surgery, Orthopedics), Kathmandu University, Nepal.
M.D. 1999 (Doctor of Medicine), Hacettepe university, Turkey.

TRAININGS

Training in Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty, Saint Vincenz Hospital (University of Göttingen), Brakel, Germany. 2008
International Fellowship in Orthopedics, Seoul National University Hospital, South Korea. 2009
Training in Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty & Sports Medicine, Olympia Orthopedic Associates, Olympia, Washington & Boulder Orthopedics, Boulder, Colorado, USA. 2013
Training in Conventional & Recent Advances in Arthroplasty of the Hip and Knee, including navigation, Swissendosfribourg, Switzerland. 2015
Training on Hospital Management, Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine Research Institute, Beijing, China. 2017
Training in Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tuina, Shanxi University of Chinese Medicine, China. 2018
National Institutes of Health, NIH “Protecting Human Research Participants” training course. 22^nd September, 2018. Certification number: 2935919

SKILLS

All types of orthopedic and trauma care and their operative and non operative management.
Arthroscopy of knee, shoulder, ankle, hip joints, etc.
Hip and knee arthroplasty.
Pediatric orthopedics and trauma.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Chief Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, HOD Department of Orthopedics
- Suvekchya International Hospital, Sitapaila, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Cosultant Orthopedic Surgeon
- Norvic International Hospital, Bluebird International Clinic, Bluecross Hospital, Madhyapur Thimi Hospital & Samjhana Clinic.
  1st August 2019 on wards
International Fellowship in Knee, 1^st July 2018 – 30^th June 2019
- Seoul national University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
Executive Chairman and Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Feb 2012- June 2018
- Suvekchya International Hospital & Research Center, Sitapaila, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Orthopaedic Surgeon (Head of Department), 1st November 2005 – 31^st January 2012
- Scheer Memorial Hospital of Seventh-Day Adventists, Banepa, Nepal.
  P.O. Box 88, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Orthopaedic Registrar, 1st November 2004 – 31st October 2005
- Hospitals (on rotation basis): B&B Hospital, Gwarko, Kathmandu
  HRDC (Hospital & Rehabilitation Center for Disabled Children), Banepa
  Dhulikhel Hospital, Banepa
  Scheer Memorial Hospital, (June-August 2005) Banepa.
Orthopedic Resident, September 2001- September 2004
- Kathmandu University (Venue: B&B Hospital, HRDC), Nepal.
Residential Orthopedic Medical Officer, September 2000- September 2001
- HRDC (Hospital and Rehabilitation Center for Disabled Children), Banepa, Nepal.
Resident Medical Officer, January 2000 – September 2000
- Outpatient Department & Emergency Department, Patan Hospital, Nepal.
Internship, July 1998- June 1999
- Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

LEVEL	NAME OF THE INSTITUTION	YEAR	DIVISION
M.S. Orthopedics	KathmanduUniversity, School of Medicine, Nepal.	2001-2004	Distinction (77.8%)
M.D	HacettepeUniversity, Faculty of Medicine Ankara, Turkey	1993-1999	Good (3.31 out of 4)
I.Sc. (Intermediate in Science)	Saint Xavier’s College, Kathmandu, Nepal	1989-1992	Distinction (76%)
S.L.C. (School Leaving Certificate)	Saint Xavier’s School, Kathmandu, Nepal.	1989	First (76.6%)

SCIENTIFIC PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS

Scientific paper: “An Epidemiological study of rural area in Turkey” (Feb 1999). Presented to Department of rural medicine Hacettepe University during rural medicine rotation in Internship.
Scientific paper presentation: “A Case Report of The Ilizarov External Fixator Treatment on a Recurrent Club Foot”; ORTHOCON-IV Nepal, Sep 29, 2001, Kathmandu Nepal.
Scientific paper presentation: “Postoperative Discitis- A Case Report”; Third International Conference of International College of Surgeons Nepal Section, 21-23 March 2002, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Scientific paper presentation-coauthor: “Locked Intramedullary Nailing in Diaphyseal Tibial Fractures-A B&B Hospital Experience”; Nailscon-2004, 4th Annual Conference, 28-29 Feb 2004, Ludhiana, India.
Scientific paper presentation: “Role of Talectomy in Severe and Rigid Club Feet”; ORTHOCON 2004, 2-4 April 2004, Jointly Organized by Nepal Orthopaedic Association & Orthopedica Belgica.
Thesis presented to Kathmandu University: “Interlocked Intramedullary Fixation: Comparision of its Results in Closed and Open Tibial Diaphyseal Fractures after Motorbike Accidents”, July 2004.
Scientific paper presentation: “Changing Pattern of Orthopaedic Trauma”; ANEMCON-22, 22nd All Nepal Medical Conference, 2-4 March 2005, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Scientific paper: “Polytrauma in Our Context”, The Voice, 2005, Yearly Journal of Shree Pulchoki Nursing Campus.
Scientific paper-coauthor: “Results of Simultaneous Open Reduction and Salter Innominate Osteotomy for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip”, Kathmandu University Medical Journal (2005) Vol.3, No.1, Issue 9, 6-10.
Scientific paper presentation: “Comminuted Distal Radius fractures Treated with adjustable multiplanar External Fixator”; ORTHOCON 2011, 28-29 Jan 2011, Ktm, Nepal.
Scientific paper presentation: “Ankle Arthroscopy- A Preliminary Report”; ORTHOCON 2011, 28-29 Jan 2011, Ktm, Nepal.
Lecture on “Knee Daignostic arthroscopy” and live knee arthroscopy surgery, at ORTHOCON 2014, Jan 2014, Dharan, Nepal.
Lectures on “Knee arthroscopy portals, arthroscopy knee round-about” and “Notchplasty in ACL” as a faculty, at “Surgical Arthroscopy Course Nepal, 27th April, 2014” jointly organized by Asian Arthroscopy Congress, Grande International Hospital and Karl Storz; Grande International Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Lecture on “Knee Diagnostic Arthoscopy- portals and sequence”; First ASON (Arthroscopy Subcommittee of NOA) Conference, 23rd August, 2014; Kathmandu Medical College, Sinamangal, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Instructor, Basic and Advanced Knee Arthroscopy Course-A Cadaveric Hands on Workshop, 18th &19th March, 2016. Arthroscopy Society of Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Moderator “Panel Discussion on Graft fixation in ACL reconstruction”, B&B Knee Course in association with ASON, 2nd July, 2016, B&B Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Faculty and Moderator of 1st International Congress 2016 of Arthroscopy Society of Nepal, 4th Dec- 6th Dec 2016, Soaltee Crowne Plaza, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Scientific Paper Presentation: “Leiomyoma in a Finger: a Case Reportt”; ORTHOCON 2017, 15th -17th February 2017, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Scientific Paper Presentation: “Intra articular synovial fibroma in the knee joint”; ORTHOCON 2017, 15th -17th February 2017, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Faculty, Moderator, Presenter (Patient Positioning & Draping) and Instructor of “Chitwan Basic Knee Symposium”, 15th-16th Sep 2017, Chitwan, Nepal.
Scientific paper primary author: “Leiomyoma in a Finger: Case Report”, Post Graduate Medical Journal of NAMS (Jan-Jun 2016) Vol.16, No.1, 45-47.
Scientific paper presentation: “Quantitative Assessment of Pivot Shift Test Using Smart Phone”, The 62^nd Annual Congress of the Korean orthopedic association, 18^th-20^th October, 2018, Grand Hilton Hotel Convention, Seoul, Korea.
Original Article: “Clinical and Radiological Changes after Microfracture of Knee Chondral Lesions in Middle-Aged Asian Patients”, Clin Orthop Surg. 2019 Sep;11(3):282-290. https://doi.org/10.4055/cios.2019.11.3.282.

CLINICAL CONFERENCES AND TRAININGS ATTENDED

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course (PALS); May 12-16, 2000, Patan Hospital, Lalitpur, Nepal.
First Nepal-Turkey Seminar on Spine; Oct 13-14, 2000, Kathmandu, Nepal.
ORTHOCON IV- Nepal; Sep 29, 2001, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Workshop on Hand Surgery, 7-10 Nov, 2002; Jointly organized by KU Medical School, Dhulikhel and Interplast, Inc. (USA)
Third International Conference of International College of Surgeons Nepal Section; 21-23 March 2002, Kathmandu, Nepal.
ORTHOCON 2002; 6-7 Dec 2002, Kathmandu Nepal.
Sixth International Surgical Conference – Society of Surgeons of Nepal; 21-23 Nov, 2002, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Continuing Medical Education on Club Foot; Nepal Orthopedic Association, 15 March, 2003, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Course; jointly organized by HRDC (Banepa) and BPKIHS (Dharan); 15-20 June, 2003.
Intensive Training Workshop on Health Research Methodology; Nepal Health Research Council, 29 March- 2 April 2004.
Workshop on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for the Defect Wounds of the Limbs; Sushma Koirala Memorial Hospital; July 2004.
ORTHOCON– 2004, 11th December, 2004, Kathmandu, Nepal.
ANEMCON-22, 22nd All Nepal Medical Conference, 2-4 March 2005, Kathmandu, Nepal.
ORTHOCON-2005, Kathmandu, Nepal.
SIGN workshop organized by Nepal Orthopaedic Association at Nepal Orthopaedic Hospital, Jorpati, Kathmandu, 4-5 December 2005.
AO-SEC Trauma Symposium Principles and Practice of Fracture Management, 15-17 September 2006, Kathmandu, Nepal.
IOACON-2006, 51st,Annual Conference of Indian orthopaedic Association, 9-15 Nov, 2006, new Delhi, India.
Workshop on Primary Total Hip Replacement; Sant Parmanand Hospital, New Delhi, India, 13th Nov. 2006.
4th OASAC (Orthopaedic Association of SAARC Countries) Conference 2006, 8-10 December, Kathmandu, Nepal.
OASAC Workshop on Shoulder Arthroscopy, 7th Dec, 2006, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Participated in the “Instructional Course on Spinal Trauma and Current Advances in Spine”, Nepal Orthopaedic Association, Kathmandu, Nepal, 21st May 2007.
Training in Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty, 16th March, 2008 to 20th May, 2008, Saint Vincenz Hospital (University of Göttingen), Brakel, Germany.
ORTHOCON– 2008, 19-21 Nov, 2008, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Participated in “International Workshop on Ponseti Method of Clubfoot Management”, HRDC, Banepa, 11-13 January, 2009.
International fellowship at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery of the Seoul National University Hospital, Korea from July 27 to September 18, 2009 in Arthroscopic and Arthroplasty surgery of Knee, Hip and Shoulder.
IOACON-2010, 55th Annual Conference of Indian Orthopaedic Association, 9-14 Dec, 2010. Jaipur, India.
ORTHOCON 2011, 28-29 Jan, 2011, Kathmandu, Nepal.
International Symposium on Pediatric Orthopedics and Trauma (ISPOT), September 24-25, 2011, Dhulikhel, Nepal.
IOACON-2011, 56TH Annual Conference of Indian Orthopaedic Association, 8-11 Dec, 2011, Noida, India.
Mangament Confab, “Effective Management and Leadership Training”, by Three H Management, Growth Sellers and London Training Services; 26-28 Sep, 2012, Kathmandu, Nepal.
IOACON-2012, 57th Annual Conference of Indian Orthopaedic Association, 12-16 Dec, 2012, Chennai, India.
Training in Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty, 23rd March, 2013 to 7th April, 2013, Olympia Orthopaedic Associates, Olympia, Washington, USA.
Training in Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty & Sports Medicine, 8th April, 2013 to 19th April, 2013, Boulder Orthopedics, Boulder, Colorado, USA.
ISKSAA-2014, 9th International Symposium On Current Concepts In Arthroscopic Surgery & Arthroplasty of Knee and Shoulder, 4th September to 7th September 2014.
Elbow Arthroscopy Cadaveric Workshop, ISKSAA-2014, 4th September 2014, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
Ranawat Orthopaedic Conference 2015, “Advances & Techniques in Joint Replacement Surgery & Arthroscopy”, Thirteenth Winter Meeting, 16th-18th Jan, 2015, Hotel Grand Hyatt, Mumbai, India.
Cadaveric Workshop on Conventional & Recent Advances in Arthroplasty of the Hip and Knee (Including Navigation), 27th July, 2015 to 31st July 2015, Swissendosfribourg, Switzerland.
Instructor, Basic and Advanced Knee Arthroscopy Course-A Cadaveric Hands on Workshop, 18th &19th March, 2016. Arthroscopy Society of Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal.
International Musculoskeletal Imaging Workshop, August 30, 2016, Kathmandu, Nepal.
1st International Congress 2016 of Arthroscopy Society of Nepal, 4th Dec- 6th Dec 2016, Soaltee Crowne Plaza, Kathmandu, Nepal.
IOACON 2016, 61ST Annual Conference of Indian Orthopaedic Association, 12-17TH Dec, 2016, Kochi, India.
Workshop in Basic Hip Arthroplasty, 12th Dec 2016, Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi, India.
Workshop in Advanced Shoulder Arthroscopy, 13th December 2016, Sunrise Hospital, Kochi, India.
ORTHOCON 2017, 15-17 Feb, 2017, Hotel Yak & Yeti, Kathmandu, Nepal.
EPOS-POSNA-HRDC Nepal Course, 1st-3rdMarch, 2017, Himalayan Horizon, Dhulikhel, Nepal.
Hospital Management Training, 20th March, 2017- 18th April, 2017, Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine Research Institute, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.
Faculty, 2nd B&B Knee Course, 28-29 July, 2017. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Faculty and Moderator, Chitwan Basic Knee Course, 15th-16th Sep 2017, Chitwan, Nepal.
International Delegate, First World Traditional Chinese Medicine Forum hosted by WFCMS, 8th-10th Sep 2017, Bozhou, Anhui Province, China.
Orthotrends 2017,Recent Advances in orthopedics, 23rd-24th Sep 2017,Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur, India.
Organized “Orthopedics Interaction Program” with World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS) on 25th October, 2017 at Suvekchya International Hospital & Research Center, Kathmandu, Nepal.?
IOACON 2017, 62^nd Annual Conference of Indian Orthopaedic Association, 29^th -31^st Dec, 2017, Brilliant Convention Center, Indore, MP, India.
Workshop on Total Knee Arthroplasty, 26^th Dec 2017, Brilliant Convention Center, Indore, MP, India.
Instructional Course Lecture on Arthroscopy: Knee & Shoulder Sports Injury, 27^th Dec 2017, Brilliant Convention Center, Indore, MP, India.
CME on Deformity Correction – Decision Making With A Rational Approach, 28^th Dec 2017, Brilliant Convention Center, Indore, MP, India.
“Training Course on Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tuina”, 18^th April, 2018 to 12^th June 2018, Shanxi University of Chinese Medicine, China.
“5^th Korea – Japan Knee Osteotomy Symposium”, 25^th August, 2018, Gachon University Gil Medical center, Incheon, South Korea.
“The 32^nd Annual Meeting of Korean Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine”, 15^th September, 2018, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea.
“ICO 2018 SEOUL”, International Congress of Osteoporosis, 12^th October, 2018 – 14^th October, 2018, Seoul Dragon City, Seoul, South Korea.
The 62^nd Annual Congress of the Korean orthopedic association, 18^th-20^th October, 2018, Grand Hilton Hotel Convention, Seoul, Korea.
The 37th Annual Meeting of the Korean Knee Society, 3^rd -4^th May, 2019, Seoul Dragon City, Seoul, South Korea.

INSTITUTIONAL AWARDS

“Mahendra Vidya Bhusan” medal by his majesty the King, 2006.
Topper of MS Orthopedics, Batch 2004, KathmanduUniversity.
Selected by HMG Ministry of education and culture to study medicine in Turkey, 1992.
Top student of the Batch 1992 in the biology and physical groups, Saint Xavier’s College.

INSTITUTIONAL RECOGNITION/ OTHER ACTIVITIES

Treasurer, Arthroscopy Society of Nepal (ASON), 2018.
President, Nepal Osteoporosis and Bone Health Foundation (NOBHF), 2017.
Expert Panel in monthly magazine “Smart Family”.
Scientific Committee Chairman, Arthroscopy Society of Nepal (ASON), 2017.
Founder member of ASON (Arthroscopy Society of Nepal).
“Nagarik Sewa Samman-2070” felicitation by Jagriti Samaj Nepal, 1st July, 2013.
Life Member of Indian Arthroscopy Society.
Member of scientific committee, Nepal Orthopaedic Association, 2011.
Felicitation by Kavre Jaycees for the outstanding work in the field of medicine in Kavre district, Jan. 2009.
Board member of charitable organization, DCF (Danielle Children’s Fund), Nepal.
Executive Committee Member, Nepal Orthopaedic Association, for 2008-2010.
Life Member of Nepal Orthopedic Association.
Artist and one of the editors of the annual medical journal (Mantar) 1998, Hacettepe University, Turkey.
One of the organizers of 1999 medical day promenade, Hacettepe University, Turkey.
Member of table tennis team which won third prize among the faculties of Hacettepe University in 1995.
Diploma in Turkish language, 1993.
Awarded second prize in art competition 1987, in Drug Awareness organized by L.T.S., Saint Xavier’s School.
Awarded first place in G.A.A. sponsored one act play festival 1988.