Dr. Vidyadhara S.
MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery, FNB - Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgeons
Dr. Vidyadhara has about 15-years of post-qualification experience and is currently HOD & Consultant Spine Surgeon at Manipal Hospitals, Bangalore. He performs about 600 procedures annually and totaling over 6000 successful spinal surgeries so far. He had a very successful academic career winning more than 30 national & international awards along with over 35 international publications in indexed journals. He has worked in most reputed centers of excellence in spine surgery across the globe. Dr. Vidyadhara S was awarded the ISCA Young Scientist Award from the then President of India, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam in 2006, Lester Lowe SICOT Award in 2007 and ISSLS Best Research Award in 2010. In 2012, he was honored to be third Indian winning the prestigious SRS Traveling Fellowship to visit the best centers for Spine Surgery in the USA. He is fifth Indian and first from Karnataka to have been awarded active fellowship of Scoliosis Research Society of USA.
98, Kodihalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Thomas J Kishen
MBBS, Diploma in Orthopaedics, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery, Fellow in Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgeons
Dr. Thomas Kishen is a Spine Surgeon working at Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, India. He completed his basic Orthopedic training (DOrtho) at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal and was awarded the Dr. Premananda Nayak Gold Medal for standing first in the University. Following this, Dr. Kishen trained at PSG Medical College, Coimbatore for the Diplomate of the National Board (Orthopaedics) and was awarded the Professor M.V. Daniel Gold Medal for Exemplary Commitment to Patient Care during this period. He then went on to receive the Dr. Balu Sankaran Gold Medal for standing first in India in the Diplomate of the National Board Exam in Orthopaedics for the year 2001. Dr. Kishen undertook his Spine Surgery fellowship training at Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore and received the ASSI-Depuy Best Spine Research Award during this period. He then spent five years in Sydney, Australia where he underwent advanced training in Spine Surgery at St George Hospital, University of New South Wales. He is experienced in all aspects of non-operative and operative management of spinal disorders affecting all regions of the spine from the neck to the lower back. Dr. Kishen has a special interest in the management of spinal deformities (scoliosis and kyphosis). During his tenure in Australia, Dr. Kishen was involved in teaching at the University of New South Wales and was awarded a Graduate Certificate in University Learning and Teaching. He has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals and has contributed chapters to books on Spine Surgery.
98, Kodihalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Shiva Kumar R
MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology, DNB - General Medicine, MBBS
Neurology
Dr. Shiva Kumar R is a consultant epileptologist & neurologist with 10+ years of experience in clinical medicine, medical research and medical education. He has been trained in internal medicine at Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, and Karnataka. He did his super specialty training in neurology at prestigious Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences & Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He also had special training in “Comprehensive Epilepsy Care” at Shri R Madhavan Nayar Center for Comprehensive Epilepsy Care, SCTIMST with adequate and extensive training in the fields of epilepsy like medical treatment, psychosocial intervention, presurgical evaluation of difficult to treat epilepsies, video-EEG, Intraoperative Electrocorticography, Sub-Dural strip/Grid Monitoring, cortical stimulation and mapping and surgery for refractory epilepsy. His contribution in peer-reviewed scientific publications and international journals has been promising. He has been actively involved in many national & international conferences held by renowned medical institutions in the field of neurosciences. He has contributed various book chapters on epilepsy and movement disorders. He had started the “Comprehensive Epilepsy Program” at the Chinmaya Superspeciality Hospital, Indiranagar. He is pursuing several research projects in epilepsy. He is currently the neurology services coordinator. He was a consultant at the prestigious Narayana Hrudayalaya, Indiranagar, Bangalore, for almost 5 years. During his tenure, he has distinguished himself through expert patient care, his characteristic clinical acumen, and professional leadership. He had established clinical facilities for the management of epilepsy, epilepsy monitoring unit, acute stroke care, movement & behavioral disorders, neuromuscular diseases and neuro-critical care. Looking at his academic performances he is regarded as the most promising neurologist and epileptologist. He has achieved a unique reputation of being a devoted, dedicated neurologist and epileptologist in such a short period since his return from SCTIMST after completing his fellowship in epilepsy. Dr. Shiva Kumar R now brings to Sakra World Hospital his passion for epilepsy and clinical neurology.
52/2 and 52/3, Devarabeesanahalli Flyover, Kariyammana Agrahara, Outer Ring Road, Marathahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Swaroop Gopal
MBBS, MCh - Neuro Surgery, Fellowship in Interventional Neurosurgery (FINR)
Neurosurgery
Dr.Swaroop Gopal is Senior Consultant and Head of Neurosurgery associated with Sakra World Hospital.With 20 years of Neurosurgical experience, he has performed over 15000 surgeries for both brain and spine problems. Dr.Swaroop specializes in Vascular Neurosurgery, Endovascular Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology and Neuro-Endoscopy.He has the Special interest in surgery for stroke prevention.Dr.Swaroop is a Gold Medalist from NIMHANS,has done fellowship from International Cancer Research Foundation (UK) and has completed Endovascular Training from the USA.He has Performed the first Brain-bypass procedure in Karnataka state and the first Trans - Radial Aneurysm coiling procedure in the state.Dr.Swaroop is an experienced clinical investigator and has been Primary and Co-Investigator in several International and National trials.Dr. Swaroop Gopal has more than 100 publications and presentations in both international and national journals.
395, C M H Main Road, Indiranagar 2nd Stage, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Karan Kukreja
MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics
Orthopedics
Orthopedic surgeon (MS, DNB, FRCS) with 10 years of experience in bone and joint related conditions. Specialist in arthroscopy, joint replacement, Iliizarov and sports medicine. After completing his post graduation from Bangalore,he trained at the prestigious Ospedale Alezzandro Manzoni,Lecco,Italy amongst other institutes. He believes in adapting a transparent and patient centric approach during treatment. Patient communication and confidence are given utmost importance.
14, Konena Agrahara, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Chandrashekar
MS - Orthopaedics, MBBS
Orthopedic Surgeons
Dr. Chandrashekar P is a renowned Orthopedic Surgeon with keen interest in Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Surgeries of Knee, Shoulder, and Hip. Before joining Sakra World Hospital. He was working in Fortis Hospitals from 2010 and continued until January 2014. Presently, he is serving as Senior Consultant and Head of Orthopedics, Sakra World Hospital. He is one of the leading Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Surgeon in India treating patients from different states and many countries all over the world. He is one of the few surgeons in the country to perform Advanced Arthroscopy and Knee Replacement Surgeries. After joining Sakra World Hospital he has performed more than 2500 surgeries and to his credit, he has performed more than 2000 Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Surgeries in Sakra World Hospital and more than 10,000 such procedures so far. He is the Pioneer in Minimally Invasive computer assisted Knee Replacement in India and also one of the few surgeons performing Meniscal Repairs and Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation in the state. After finishing his MS (Orthopaedics) he did his Fellowship Training in Joint Replacement and Trauma in Bombay Hospital, Mumbai and moved to Germany and Belgium for his Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Training. He Undertook Shoulder Arthroscopy and Replacement Fellowship training in South Korea.He did Knee Resurfacing Surgery training in the USA and on of the person in Karnataka to do the same and he is the pioneer in this technique. Dr. Chandrashekar. P has expertise in Knee Resurfacing Surgery, Minimally Invasive computer assisted Knee Replacement Surgery, Custom-fit Knee Replacement, Unicompartmental Knee Replacement, Patellofemoral Replacement; Hip Resurfacing and Revision Surgery for Failed Replacements. His expertise includes - Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine includes Ligament Reconstruction, Meniscectomy, Meniscal Repairs, multiple Ligament Injuries, Surgery for Instability and Recurrent Dislocations, Rotator Cuff Tears and SLAP Tears. Chondral Stem Cell Grafting (Harvested Autologous Cartilage Culture Transfer), Mosaicplasty & Microfracture. Dr. Chandrashekar.P has many first to his name - He is the person to start knee resurfacing surgery in South India and has the highest number of surgeries in India He is the person start Minimally Invasive computer assisted Knee Replacement Surgery in our state and has the highest numbers He is the person to do computer assisted partial knee replacement in the South India. He is the person to do Ultra button ACL Reconstruction in the state He is the person start Persona Knee with computer technology He is the person introduce Columbus AS Knee in our state Apart from Knee and Hip Replacement he does key hole surgeries of the knee and has performed more than 2500 such procedures He is the person introduce Verilast Knee Technology Knee Replacement in our state He is the guest speaker at many national and international conferences and has performed live surgeries in conferences. Dr. Chandrashekar. P has a special interest in Arthritis in Young patients and he did the first Knee Resurfacing Surgery in Karnataka. He is one of the pioneers in this technique in India. He has publications on Custom Fit Knee Replacement and Knee Resurfacing Surgeries.
L 166,3rd Floor, 5th Main Service Road, Sector 6, Outer Ring Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Jayateerth W Kulkarni
MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery, FRCS - Trauma & Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
Dr. Jayateerth Kulkarni is a Joint Replacement expert and a specialist in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine. Trained in India, the UK and Canada, he has over two decades of experience in this realm. In addition to specializing in Joint Replacement (Arthroplasty), Dr. Kulkarni has expertise in computer navigated surgery, minimally invasive surgery, custom-fit knee replacement, unicompartmental knee replacement, patellofemoral replacement; hip resurfacing and revision surgery for failed replacements. Dr. Kulkarni's expertise in arthroscopy & sports medicine includes ligament reconstruction, meniscectomy, meniscal repairs, multiple ligament injuries, chondral stem cell grafting, mosaicplasty, surgery for instability and recurrent dislocations, rotator cuff tears and SLAP tears.
14, Cunningham Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Adarsh Babu K
MBBS, Diploma in Orthopaedics
Orthopedics
Dr. Adarsh Babu is an Orthopaedic Surgeon practicing at Sparsh hospital and United Medical Centre. He completed MBBS from AIMS in 2006 and D'Ortho from MS Ramaiah Medical College and DNB from SMF Chennai. He is specialized in computer assisted orthopedic surgery and completed Fellowship at Mumbai and South Korea. He is also a specialist in joint replacement surgery. All kinds of ortho related cases like a fracture, joint pain, arthritis are treated.
240, 27th Main Road, HSR Layout Sector-2, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. N Chandrashekar
MCh - Neuro Surgery, MBBS
Neurosurgery
Dr. N Chandrashekar is a Neurosurgeon and Neurologist in HSR Layout, Bangalore and has an experience of 35 years in these fields. Dr. N Chandrashekar practices at Chandini Neuro Specality Clinic in HSR Layout, Bangalore and Sakra World Hospital in Bellandur, Bangalore. He completed MCh - Neuro Surgery from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) in 1995 and MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore in 1986. He is a member of Neurological Society of India. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Carotid Cavernous Fistula Treatment,Brain Arteriovenous Fistula Embolization,Spine Surgery,Spinal and Cerebral Tumor Embolization and Foot Drop etc.
256 ,5th Main Road ,HSR Layout, 6th Sector, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Sathwik R Shetty
MBBS, DNB - Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery
Dr Sathwik R Shetty is an accomplished neurosurgeon. After having completed his medical graduation from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, he pursued his post graduate training in Neurosurgery and received his Diplomate of National Board in Neurosurgery from the prestigious National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. He then completed a one year Fellowship in Functional Neurosurgery from KIMS, Secunderabad where he received training in the surgical management of Epilepsy and Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease. He has received advanced training in Endoscopic skull base surgery from Weil Cornell Medicine (NY, USA) and also in Deep brain stimulation from Toronto Western Hospital (Toronto,Canada). Dr Sathwik R Shetty has previously worked as Junior Consultant Neurosurgeon at Narayana Multispecialty Hospital, Whitefield before joining Manipal Hospital, Bangalore in 2014 where he is practising as a Consultant Neurosurgeon. Dr Sathwik R Shetty has not only developed excellent surgical techniques for a wide variety of Brain tumors but also has special and unique skills in managing patients of Movement disorders with Deep Brain Stimulation(DBS), Epilepsy surgery and Minimally invasive endoscopic resection of skull base tumors. He is also an expert in spine surgery and cerebrovascular surgery. He has vast experience in the management of head and spine trauma. He has more than 20 scientific paper presentations/publications at various national and international meetings.
98, Kodihalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India