
Dr. D. B. Aditya Somayaji
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Foot & Ankle Surgery Specialist
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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About Dr. D. B. Aditya Somayaji
Dr. D. B. Aditya Somayaji is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Foot & Ankle Surgery Specialist with 15 years of dedicated clinical experience. He is a University Topper from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences and recipient of the prestigious Prof. Ethiraju Memorial Gold Medal for being the most meritorious student in MS Orthopaedics at the state level. His strong academic foundation and commitment to excellence have shaped a career focused on delivering world-standard orthopaedic care.
Dr. Somayaji brings a rare combination of expertise in advanced joint replacement surgery and specialized foot and ankle procedures. He has completed a Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA, and a DEPUY Fellowship in Arthroplasty at Srikara Hospitals, Secunderabad. His clinical practice encompasses total knee replacements, hip arthroplasty, shoulder joint surgery, ankle reconstruction, ACL reconstruction, rotator cuff repairs, complex trauma fixation, and management of sports-related injuries. He is a National Faculty speaker at Indian Foot and Ankle Society meetings and has presented numerous scientific papers at national and international orthopaedic forums.
Dr. Somayaji is particularly experienced in treating international patients who seek comprehensive orthopaedic solutions. He regularly receives patients from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, East Africa, and the SAARC region, and communicates fluently in English, Hindi, and Telugu. His patient-centric approach ensures that individuals from abroad receive seamless coordination, clear pre-operative counseling, and structured post-operative rehabilitation support through Gaf Healthcare's integrated platform.
He practices at Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City, Hyderabad—a multispecialty center equipped with state-of-the-art orthopaedic operating theatres, modern imaging facilities, and dedicated rehabilitation units. The hospital maintains high international standards and offers comprehensive support for medical tourists, including assistance with documentation, travel coordination, and accommodation.
International patients choosing Dr. Somayaji benefit from his English fluency, cross-cultural communication skills, and proven track record with overseas patients. His memberships include the Indian Orthopaedic Association and the Indian Foot and Ankle Society (where he serves on the Executive Committee), ensuring he remains aligned with current global orthopaedic best practices.
Conditions Treated by Dr. D. B. Aditya Somayaji
- Knee Replacement Surgery
- Hip Replacement Surgery
- Shoulder Replacement Surgery
- Ankle Replacement Surgery
- ACL Reconstruction
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Fracture Fixation Surgery
- Hallux Valgus (Bunion)
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Achilles Tendon Rupture
- Sports Injuries
- Joint Replacement Surgery
Areas of Interest
- Knee Replacement Surgery
- Hip Replacement
- Shoulder Replacement Surgery
- Ankle Replacement Surgery
- ACL Reconstruction
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Fracture Fixation Surgery
- Hallux Valgus (Bunion)
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Sports Injuries
- Achilles Tendon Rupture
- Joint Replacement Surgery
Qualifications
- MBBS — Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada, 2005
- MS (Orthopaedics) — Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, 2010
- Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery — University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA
- DEPUY Fellowship in Arthroplasty — Srikara Hospitals, Secunderabad, 2013-2014
- Indian Orthopaedic Association Short Term Mentor Fellowship (Arthroplasty) — Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, 2012
Work Experience
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Yashoda Hospitals Hi-Tech City, Hyderabad, Present
- Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA
- DEPUY Fellowship in Arthroplasty, Srikara Hospitals, Secunderabad, 2013–2014
- Indian Orthopaedic Association Short Term Mentor Fellowship (Arthroplasty), Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, 2012
Certifications (5)
MBBS
Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada — 2005
MS (Orthopaedics)
Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam — 2010
Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery
University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA
DEPUY Fellowship in Arthroplasty
Srikara Hospitals, Secunderabad — 2013–2014
Indian Orthopaedic Association Short Term Mentor Fellowship (Arthroplasty)
Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore — 2012
Memberships (3)
- Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
- Orthopaedic Surgeons Society of Andhra Pradesh (OSSAP)
- Executive Committee Member — Indian Foot and Ankle Society (IFAS)
Research Papers & Publications (5)
A Rare Hip Case Series: Surgical Management and Outcomes
Indian Journal of Orthopaedics — 2013
Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction: Clinical Outcomes and Return to Sports
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research — 2018
Foot and Ankle Injuries in Sports: Prevention and Management Strategies
Indian Journal of Sports Medicine — 2020
Total Knee Arthroplasty in the Indian Population: Long-term Functional Outcomes
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery — 2019
Plantar Fasciitis Management: A Comparative Study of Conservative and Minimally Invasive Approaches
Foot & Ankle International — 2021
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can easily book a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's digital platform by submitting their medical history and imaging reports via secure upload. Dr. Somayaji offers video consultations for initial assessments, ensuring patients can discuss their condition in detail from home. Patients can also connect via WhatsApp or email with detailed case documents for preliminary review. Gaf Healthcare's medical coordinators assist with scheduling, language support, and all logistics for patients seeking in-person consultation at Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad.
