EDUCATIONAL DETAILS, WORK EXPERIENCE
Dr. K.C. Mehta is the Director and Chief Knee surgeon at Chandra Knee Clinic, Ahmedabad having vast experience in the field of knee surgery. He is a super specialist who exclusively deals with knee problems only, for more than 10 years.
Dr. Mehta is a knee Surgeon who has worked in “London Knee Clinic” in London, which is a world renowned terminal referral centre for all types of knee surgeries. He has performed various types of conventional and advanced knee surgeries.
He has also worked in the UK at Walton Hospital, Fazakerley hospital, Glan- Clwyd Hospital, Countess of Chester Hospital, Royal Chester Infirmary, Queens Hospital in London and London knee Clinic.
Dr. Mehta has pioneered and mastered a way of knee replacement with salient features mentioned in our special technique.
• M. B. B. S.
B.J.Medical College, Ahmedabad.
Gujarat University
• M. S. (Orthopedics)
B.J.Medical College & H.P. New Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad.Gujarat University
❖ Previous Appointments
*Fazakerely Hospital, Liverpool, UK (One of the largest teaching ospitals)
*Glan Clwyd Hospital, North Wales, UK
*Countess of Chester Hospital, UK
*Queen Hospitals, UK
*London Knee Clinic, London
❖ Present Assignment
*Chief Knee Surgeon & Director, Chandra Knee Clinic, Ahmedabad.
* Director, Knee Programme, Apollo Group of Hospitals, Ahmedabad.
Area of Interest
The following surgeries are performed with state of art technology by the best doctor who has vast experience and knowledge.
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Dr.K C Mehta has invented his own knee joint and got nine patents on his own knee replacement design which is an exceptional achievement. The patents include U.S.A, U.K, Australia, New-Zealand, Singapore, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia patents.
- As per the analysis of one of the top multinational industry who deals with knee replacement prosthesis, Dr K C Mehta is one of those who does the highest number of Cruciate Retaining high flex knee replacement in the world.
- Dr Mehta has operated more than 15,000 cases of knee replacement without patient requiring help of physiotherapist which is exceptional worldwide. Obviously it saves patient from lot of pain and expenditure.
- He has catered patients from India, the U.S.A, the U.K, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Singapore, Switzerland, Spain, Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Mauritius, Bangkok, Fiji, Sri-Lanka, South Korea, Bahrain, Maldives, Iraq, Turkey.
- Dr. Mehta is also a Philanthropist who has been involved in philanthropic activities related to health and educational through the trust-organization in the loving memory of his father Shri. Chandrashanker Mehta, a scientist and professor, who invented Solar cooker in 1977.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
CONFERENCES, MEETINGS – PARTICIPATED & ATTENDED
Course in External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, The Royal College of Surgeons
of England, London, 26-27 May 1994
AO Basic Course, The Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, 5-8 July 1994
Locking Nail Symposium, The Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, 21-23
Sept.1994
Basic Techniques in Arthroscopic Surgery, The Royal College of Surgeons of England,
London
AO Pelvic and Acetabular Fracture Management Course, The Royal College of Surgeons
of England, London, 2-5 October 1995
AO Advanced Course, Nottingham, United Kingdom, June-27 – July-1 1996
Inaugural Meeting of Orthopaedic Surgeons from Saarc Countries, Nepal Orthopaedic
Association, Kathmandu Nepal, April-29 – May-1 1998
44th Annual Conference Indian Orthopaedic Association, Osmania Medical College,
Hyderabad, India, 15-19 December 1999
45th Annual Conference Indian Orthopaedic Association, SMS Medical College, Jaipur,
India.
AO Seminar with Workshop on Operative Treatment of Diaphyseal Fractures,
Bhavnagar, India
AO Seminar with Workshop on Operative Treatment of Diaphyseal Fractures,
Bhavnagar, India
4th World Congress (11th Essaka 2000 Congress), Athens, Greece, 5-8 May 2004
Advanced course on Oxford Unicompartmental Knee Replacement, Norwich, UK, 2-3
February 2005
British Association of Surgeons of the Knee Annual Meeting 2005, New Castle-Upon-
Tyne, UK, 18-19 March 2005
Advanced Course on Unicompartmental Knee Replacement, Oxford, UK, 17 May 2005
