Dr. Sharath Kumar Shetty

About Dr. Sharath Kumar Shetty

Dr. Sharath Kumar Shetty is a highly experienced orthopaedic surgeon with over 20 years of specialised practice. He is renowned for his expertise in joint replacement surgery, arthroscopic surgery, spine surgery and complex trauma management, with a proven track record of more than 5,000 surgeries — including total knee replacements, hip replacements and complex trauma procedures. He is actively involved in teaching programmes for DNB candidates and is well-versed in major trauma management following ATLS guidelines.

Fellowships & Memberships

1. Indian Orthopaedic Association
2. Indian Medical Association
3. Karnataka Orthopaedic Association
4. Bangalore Orthopaedic Association

Achievements

1. Performed over 5,000 surgeries, including joint replacement, complex trauma, revision trauma, knee arthroscopy, spine instrumentation, vertebroplasty and discectomy.
2. Special interest in primary knee replacement and total hip replacement surgery.
3. Conducted teaching programmes for DNB candidates.

Publications, Talks & Research

1. Presented “Congenital Kyphosis with Tethering of Cord” at the Annual Conference of the Karnataka Orthopaedic Association.
2. Thesis: “Management of Unstable Thoracolumbar Fractures with Pedicular Screw Rod System”, submitted to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka.

Treatments & Procedures

1. Total knee replacement
2. Total hip replacement
3. Arthroscopic ACL reconstruction
4. Arthroscopic meniscal repair
5. Arthroscopic shoulder surgery
6. AVN hip treatment
7. Spine instrumentation and fusion
8. Spine discectomy
9. Hand surgery
10. Complex trauma surgery
11. Fracture treatment
12. Rotator cuff repair
13. Carpal tunnel release

Areas of Expertise

1. Joint replacement surgery
2. Arthroscopic surgery
3. Spine surgery
4. Complex trauma