Shekhar Hospital

Orthopaedics

Orthopaedic surgery or orthopaedics is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system, that include the Bones, Cartilage, Ligaments, Tendons and connective tissues. Orthopaedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumours, and congenital disorders.

Musculoskeletal system trauma cases could include damages through various injuries. Besides it also includes rehabilitation due to age related degeneration like arthritis, lower back pain or joint issues. A few arthroscopic procedures include the replacement of joints more commonly known as Knee replacement, Hip replacement etc. Orthopaedics also spreads it’s scope to sports related fitness aspects also called sports medicine.

Our Expert Consultants

Dr. P Vishnumoorty Aithal
BSC, MBBS, D(Ortho), MS(Ortho), F.I.C.S
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Ex. Prof & H.O.D of Orthopaedics
Sri Rajarajeshwari Medical College

Dr. Kaushik V Aithal
MBBS, MS(Ortho)

Dr. Amrith Lal A Mascarenhas
MBBS, MD, MS(Ortho), FNB Spine Surgery
Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

Dr. Darshan Kumar A Jain
MBBS, MD, MS Ortho(FNB Board Certified Hand Surgeon), Fellowship in hand & Micro Surgery NUH Singapore
Consultant Hand & Reconstructive Micro Surgeon, Upper Limb Surgeon

Dr. Prakashappa T H
MBBS D(Ortho), MS(Ortho)
Consultant Ortho Surgeon
Specialised in Trauma and Arthoplasty Surgeon

Dr. B N Roshan Kumar
MBBS, MS(Ortho), F.I.C.S

Dr. Sharath K R
MBBS, MS(Ortho), DNB(Ortho)
Post Doctoral Fellow in Joint Replacement(IOR Italy)
Consultant Joint Replacement Surgeon

Dr. Rudraprasad
MBBS, MS (Ortho), DNB

Dr. Kiran Tej D
MBBS, MS
Orthopaedic Surgeon & Fellowship in Spine Surgery