Krishnan Rasaratnam

MBBS, FRACGP, SCHP, MSportsMed

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BIO

Dr Krish Rasaratnam graduated from Monash University in 2018 and completed his residency through Eastern Health with significant exposure to Orthopaedic and Emergency medicine. Krish pursued his interests in lifestyle and musculoskeletal medicine becoming a qualified General Practitioner and obtaining a Masters in Sports Medicine. He currently works as a Doctor with Sandringham Zebras Football Club in the VFL and Western United Football Club.

Krish practices holistic medicine when it comes to your health and is keen to help you live your best life. Krish aims to not only address your current issue, but also to identify and address pre-disposing factors so that it does not recur. Krish works with active individuals of all ages and levels but is passionate about working with paediatric athletes and medically complex individuals. He has special interests in Tendinopathies, Bone Stress Injuries, Neuralgia and Rheumatological conditions and has adopted the use of Radial Shockwave Therapy in the treatment of tendinopathy. Outside of work Krish can be found on the Futsal or Badminton courts. He is also an avid Liverpool Football Club fan and enjoys watching Football (soccer) in his spare time.
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SPECIALIST AREAS

Tendinopathies

Bone Stress Injuries

Neuralgia

2023 – Present


VFL Team Doctor

Sandringham Zebras Football Club

2023 – Present


Medical Officer

St Kilda Football Club

2021 – Present


A-League Away Team Doctor

Western United Football Club

2022 – 2024


Team Doctor

Northern Knights Football Club

2022


Matchday Doctor

Victoria Thunderbolts Rugby League

2021 – 2022


Matchday Doctor

Western United Football Club U23s

2021 – 2022


Club Doctor

Northern Bullants VFL Football Club

2021 – 2022


Medical Officer

Melbourne Storm

2022


Matchday Doctor

Melbourne Chinese Soccer Association U-Nite Cup

2019 – 2020


Club Doctor/Sports Trainer

VSA Soccer Club

2024


 Management of Sports Trauma (MOST)

Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians

2024


ACSEP Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course

Australasian College of Sports and Exercise Physicians

2023


Masters of Sports Medicine (MSportsMed)

University of Queensland

2023


Fellowship of Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP)

2021


Sydney Child Health Program (SCHP)

Sydney Children’s Hospital Network

2020


FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine

FIFA Medical Network

2018


Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)

Monash University

PUBLICATIONS

“Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Alone Versus With Lateral Extra-articular Tenodesis With Minimum 2-Year Follow-up: A Meta-analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials”

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Affiliations

Sports Medicine Australia (SMA)

Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Medicine
1996

Australian Football League Doctor’s Association (AFLDA)

Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Medicine
1996

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