Dr Lokesh A Veerappa

Orthopedics

MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics

21 yrs experience Bengaluru

2clinics

About Dr Lokesh A Veerappa

Dr. Lokesh A. Veerappa is reputed name in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery, with over 15 years of experience and over 6000+ Orthopaedic surgical procedures to his credit. He is currently the Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery at People Tree Hospitals at Chris, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore. Trained from the prestigious PGI, Chandigarh in India, and with several International Fellowships to his credit, from New York to Germany to Hong Kong he is a seasoned Orthopaedic Surgeon. He has special expertise in Joint Replacement surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Arthroscopy (Key hole Surgery)and Sports injuries. He has the credit of performing the highest number of Acetabular fracture surgeries in South India and one of the few, fellowship trained Shoulder Surgeons in Karnataka. He is highly experienced in performing complicated surgeries like Revision Knee /Hip Replacements, Revision Acetabular and Shoulder Surgeries and Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty. He has published several research papers in international Journals and is often invited all over India to teach young Orthopaedic Surgeons. Being a keen academician and a teacher, many Orthopaedic Surgeons have trained under him till date.

Expertise

Services offered

Joint Replacement Surgery (artificial joint implant) Knee Replacement Surgery (artificial knee joint surgery) Arthritis Treatment (treatment for joint inflammation) Hip Replacement Surgery (artificial hip joint surgery) Shoulder Pain (Treatment for shoulder joint pain) Knee Pain Treatment (treatment for knee pain) Shoulder Surgery (shoulder joint operation) Hip and Knee Joint Replacement Surgery (Artificial joint replacement surgery) Knee Arthroscopy and Reconstruction (keyhole knee repair surgery) Acetabular and Pelvic Surgery (hip socket and pelvic bone surgery) Shoulder Arthroscopy and Reconstruction (keyhole shoulder repair surgery) Primary and Revision Shoulder Replacement (shoulder joint replacement surgery) Sports Medicine (sports injury care) Elbow Arthroscopy Reconstruction and Replacement (elbow joint repair or replacement) Arthroscopic Knee Surgery (camera guided knee surgery) ACL Reconstruction (knee ligament reconstruction surgery) Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty (repeat joint replacement surgery) Post-Surgical Physiotherapy Rehabilitation (post surgery recovery therapy) Ligament Reconstruction (torn ligament repair surgery) Joint Mobilization (manual therapy for joint movement) Spinal Therapy (treatment for spine problems) Knee Brace for Osteoarthritis (Knee support for arthritis) Knee Osteotomy (knee bone realignment surgery) Radiofrequency Neurotomy (nerve pain relief procedure) Arthritis Management (treatment for joint inflammation disease) Musculoskeletal Pain Management (muscle and joint pain treatment) Disc Prolapse (Spinal disc slip condition) Spondylosis (Spine wear and tear) Fracture Treatment (bone fracture treatment) Joint Dislocation Treatment (Dislocated joint treatment) Skeletal Dysplasia (Bone growth disorder care) Limb Lengthening Surgery (leg length increase surgery) Musculoskeletal Infections (Bone muscle infection treatment) Neuromuscular Disorders (nerve muscle disorder treatment) Bone Trauma (Bone injury treatment) Limb Deformities (Arm or leg deformity care) Cartilage Surgery (joint cartilage repair surgery) Hip Pain Treatment (Hip joint pain treatment) Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty (first joint replacement surgery) Achilles Tendon Rupture Treatment (Heel tendon tear treatment) Spine Mobilization (Spine movement therapy) Meniscus Injury (Knee cartilage injury care) Shoulder SLAP Tear Lesions (Shoulder cartilage tear care) Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment (Shoulder tendon injury treatment) Spinal Disc Surgery (slipped disc surgery) Sports Injury Treatment (Athletic injury treatment) Joint and Muscle Disorders (Muscle joint problem treatment) Musculoskeletal Disorders (treatment for muscle and bone conditions) Elbow Replacement Surgery (artificial elbow joint surgery) Arthritis Pain Management (arthritis pain relief treatment) Soft Tissue Injury Management (Muscle ligament injury care) Spinal Disorders (Spine disease treatment) Spine Injury (Spinal injury treatment) Spinal Deformity Correction (spine curvature correction surgery) Scoliosis Correction (spine sideways curvature surgery) Minimally Invasive Knee Correction (keyhole knee surgery) Minimally Invasive Hip Correction (keyhole hip surgery) Knee Care (knee joint treatment care) Foot Drop (difficulty lifting front of foot) Frozen Shoulder Physiotherapy (Shoulder stiffness therapy) Chronic Pain Management (long-term pain treatment) Back Pain Treatment (Lower back pain treatment) Back Pain Physiotherapy (Back pain physical therapy) Frozen Shoulder Treatment (treatment for shoulder stiffness) Articular Degenerative Disease Treatment (Joint degeneration treatment) Spinal Traumatology (spine injury treatment) Orthopedic Physical Therapy (Bone joint physiotherapy) Deformity Correction (bone deformity correction surgery) Osteomalacia (Soft bone disease treatment) Hand Pain Treatment (hand pain relief treatment) Disc Slip (Slipped spinal disc treatment) Functional Orthopedics (movement correction treatment) Reconstruction and Bone Lengthening (bone repair and length increase surgery) Herniated Disc (Disc herniation treatment) Skeletal Muscle Therapy (muscle rehabilitation therapy) Muscle Release (tight muscle release surgery) Neck Pain Treatment (treatment for neck pain) Wrist Problems (wrist pain treatment) Joint Pain Treatment (treatment for joint pain) Plantar Fasciitis (heel pain foot condition treatment) Osteoporosis Treatment (Weak bone treatment) Stem Cell Therapy for Orthopedic Conditions (regenerative orthopedic therapy) Sciatica Pain Treatment (sciatic nerve pain therapy) Tailbone Pain Treatment (coccyx pain therapy) Cervical Spondylitis Treatment (neck spine degeneration therapy) Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Compression Fracture (spinal fracture cement treatment) Neck and Spine Biopsy (spinal tissue sample test) Ligament and Tendon Repair (ligament tendon repair surgery) Hip Arthroplasty (hip joint replacement surgery) Knee Arthroplasty (knee joint replacement surgery) Heat Therapy Treatment (therapeutic heat treatment) Diabetic Foot Check-Up (diabetes foot examination) Foot Injury Treatment (foot trauma therapy) High-Risk Wound Care (complex wound treatment) Lower Extremity Wound Care (leg wound treatment) Ankle-Brachial Index Test (leg blood flow test) Foot Pressure/Vascular Assessment Neuropathy Assessment (nerve damage evaluation test) Foot Assessment (foot health evaluation) Orthopedic Consultation (bone and joint consultation) Joint Replacement Surgeon (joint replacement specialist consultation)

Procedures

Shoulder Decompression Surgery (shoulder pressure relief surgery) Pelviacetabular Surgery (pelvic hip socket surgery) Amputation (surgical limb removal) Arthroplasty (joint reconstruction surgery) ACL Reconstruction Surgery (knee ligament repair) Tendon Repair (torn tendon repair surgery) Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) (fracture bone fixing surgery) Patella Surgery (kneecap surgery) Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery (keyhole shoulder joint surgery) Knee Surgery (knee joint surgery) Orthopedic Surgery (bone and joint surgery) Carpal Tunnel Release (wrist nerve pressure surgery) Osteotomy (bone cutting surgery) Tibia Plating (shin bone plate fixation) Arthroscopy (joint scope examination) Shoulder Replacement Surgery (Artificial shoulder joint replacement) Bankart Repair (shoulder stability repair)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSBangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore, none

MS - OrthopaedicsPOSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH, none

Work & experience

Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon — Fortis Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road and NagarabhaviThanesar Haryana
2014 – Present

Director & Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon — Khushi Orthopaedic CentreThanesar Haryana
2013 – Present

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon — HOSMAT HospitalThanesar Haryana
2006 – 2014

Registrar — Post graduate Institute of Medical Education and ResearchThanesar Haryana
2005 – 2006

Registrations & certifications

Indian Orthopaedic AssociationIndian Orthopaedic Association

Bangalore Orthopaedic SocietyBangalore Orthopaedic Society

SociÃ©tÃ© Internationale de Chirurgie OrthopÃ©dique et de Traumatologie (SICOT)SociÃ©tÃ© Internationale de Chirurgie OrthopÃ©dique et de Traumatologie (SICOT)

Asian Association for Dynamic Osteosynthesis (AADOS)Asian Association for Dynamic Osteosynthesis (AADOS)

Indian Arthroscopy SocietyIndian Arthroscopy Society

Awards & recognitions

Recieved IAS Fellowship AwardAward

Conducted over a Dozen Pelvi-Acetabular Workshops all over IndiaAward

Published Several papers in International and National JournalsAward

DNB Teacher and ReviewerAward

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