Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

LIFESPAN offers orthopedic sports medicine and Rehabilitation Service and provides comprehensive care for the musculoskeletal system.

Advanced Orthopedic Care for Peak Performance

Lifespan is recognized as a pioneer in clinical care, training, and translational science, nationally and internationally, enabling patients to benefit from the most up-to-date treatment and therapy available. We feel extremely proud to help Sports people avoid surgery, use regenerative medicine and non-surgical techniques as far as possible, and incorporate an evidence-based treatment to our patient's care and treatment. The physicians care for athletes and patients from around the world who are searching for sport injury medicine in fields such as hip rehabilitation, cartilage regeneration, and repair of the shoulder and knee. Furthermore, due to our experience in sports medicine and the most contemporary minimally invasive surgical procedures, Dr. Vijaya Krishnan is regularly invited to speak at national and international conferences, including live surgical demonstrations.

Conditions we Treated

You don't need to be an athlete to visit our orthopedic sports doctor at Lifespan. Our doctors take care of a range of conditions affecting patients of all ages, from adolescents to seniors

Achilles tendon injury

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Fractures

ligament injury

Meniscal tear

Rotator cuff tendonitis

Snapping hip syndrome

Tendonitis

Golfer's elbow or medial epicondylitis

Dislocations (hip/knee/shoulder)

Adhesive capsulitis or frozen shoulder

Tennis elbow or lateral epicondylitis

Our Fellowship Trained Doctors

Dr. Vijaya Krishnan is a fellowship-trained, board-certified professional orthopedic surgeon and sports primary care physician. Our doctor will implement a comprehensive treatment to our patients, including advanced diagnostics, physical therapy, pain management, and, where necessary, the latest surgical techniques.

In addition, our non-operative and postoperative treatment protocols focus on rehabilitation and performance improvement, as well as on the reduction of injury risk following return-to-sport. For our athletes, we take care of patients of all skill levels — recreational, high school, college, and professional - LIFESPAN is committed to providing the highest quality, state-of-the-art healthcare services. Every year, as a testament to the quality of our sports medicine program, a large number of high-level athletes are treated in LIFESPAN Ortho and have returned to the highest performance in their sports.

Key Medical Procedures performed

We perform key medical procedures, including joint replacements, arthroscopy, fracture fixation, ligament reconstruction, and minimally invasive surgeries, all aimed at improving patient mobility and quality of life.

  • • ACL, PCL, MCL, LCL reconstruction by arthroscopy
  • • Arthroscopic meniscal surgery
  • • Arthroscopy for painful total knee replacement
  • • Cartilage repair and regeneration
  • • Meniscus transplant
  • • Multi ligament reconstruction
  • • Patellofemoral instability surgery
  • • Sports rehabilitation
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