Clinical Focus and Expertise

• Shoulder Arthroscopy

• Shoulder Trauma

• Shoulder Arthroplasty

Training and Work Experience

Career

• Adjunct Professor of Orthopedics at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India

• Consultant Shoulder Specialist at Manipal Hospital, Nova Specialty Hospitals, Bangalore, India

Education

• Mch (Orth.), University of Liverpool, U.K (2003)

• M.S. (Orth.), J.J.M Medical College, Davangere, Kuvempu University, India (1995)

• MBBS, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore University (1992)

• ICSE, Bishop Cotton Boys High School, Bangalore (1984)

Awards and Recognition

• Honored by the Royal College Of Surgeons of FRCS (Eng)

• Received "Bharat Jyothi" Award in 2008 for excellence in the field of medicine

• First surgeon in the country to have a "Shoulder only" specialty practice

• Organizing Secretary of "The Bangalore Shoulder Course"/Started the watanabe cadaveric shoulder course in India.

• Secretary of shoulder and elbow society of India.

• Reviewer for JBJS and British Elbow and shoulder society journals

• Executive member of National Health Committee

• Reviewer for JBJS and British Elbow and shoulder society journals

• Has rendered lectures on various shoulder topics as guest faculty in national and international meetings and has many research publications to his credit.