Orthopedic
Senior Consultant Orthopaedic, Joint Replacement & Arthroscopy Surgeon14 Years Overall Medical Experience (5 Years as Specialist)
Fortis Hospital
Bangalore
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S is an experienced orthopaedic, joint replacement and arthroscopy surgeon in Bangalore with 14 years of overall medical experience, according to his published doctor listing. He specializes in the diagnosis and surgical management of bone, joint, ligament and sports-related conditions. His clinical expertise includes total knee replacement, total hip replacement, robotic-assisted joint replacement, arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction, fracture management and complex orthopaedic trauma care.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S completed his MBBS from Sri Siddhartha Medical College and Research, Tumkur, in 2012. He subsequently pursued his MS in Orthopaedics at Grant Medical College and Sir J. J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, and completed his DNB in Orthopaedics through the National Board of Examinations in 2019. His postgraduate training provided experience in complex trauma, joint replacement surgery and sports-related orthopaedic conditions.
To further develop his surgical expertise, Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S completed fellowship training in Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine at the Asian Joint Reconstruction Institute, Chennai. He also underwent AO Trauma Fellowship training and advanced training in robotic joint replacement procedures. These qualifications support his clinical practice in joint reconstruction, minimally invasive arthroscopy and complex orthopaedic surgery.
His professional experience includes working as an orthopaedic surgeon at Grant Medical College and Sir J. J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, where he gained experience treating complex fractures, joint disorders and sports injuries. He has also worked at Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, and served as a Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Surgeon at Manipal Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S has particular expertise in knee and hip replacement surgery, including robotic-assisted surgical techniques. His clinical interests include the treatment of osteoarthritis, advanced joint degeneration, ligament tears, meniscus injuries, shoulder conditions and sports-related musculoskeletal injuries. He evaluates each patient's symptoms, functional limitations and diagnostic findings before recommending surgical or non-surgical treatment.
In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S has been involved in orthopaedic research and academic publications. His professional website reports more than 50 national and international publications, and his academic achievements include recognition at the Torrent Young Scholar Award in 2018.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S follows an individualized approach to orthopaedic care, emphasizing accurate diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, appropriate surgical planning and postoperative rehabilitation. His focus is on helping patients improve joint function, mobility and quality of life through suitable medical and surgical interventions.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S is currently associated with Fortis Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore, according to his official professional website. Patients seeking consultation for knee replacement, hip replacement, robotic joint replacement, arthroscopy, ligament injuries or complex fractures can contact the hospital to confirm his current appointment availability and consultation schedule.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S specializes in orthopaedic surgery, joint replacement and arthroscopy. His clinical practice includes the evaluation and management of knee pain, hip disorders, arthritis, sports injuries, fractures and complex musculoskeletal conditions. Treatment recommendations are based on the patient's diagnosis, mobility requirements and overall health.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S performs total knee replacement surgery for selected patients with severe knee joint damage, commonly associated with advanced osteoarthritis. Surgical treatment involves replacing damaged joint surfaces with prosthetic components to improve mobility and reduce pain.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S has experience performing hip replacement procedures for patients with advanced hip joint damage, arthritis or other conditions affecting joint function. Surgical planning considers pain severity, mobility limitations, bone quality and individual medical needs.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S has undergone advanced training in robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery. Robotic technology may support surgical planning, implant positioning and precision during selected knee and hip replacement procedures, depending on the available hospital facilities and patient suitability.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S performs knee arthroscopy, a minimally invasive procedure used to evaluate and treat selected conditions affecting the structures within the knee joint. Arthroscopic techniques may be considered for meniscus injuries, ligament-related problems and other suitable joint conditions.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S provides arthroscopic evaluation and surgical treatment for selected shoulder conditions, including injuries affecting joint structures, tendons and ligaments. Treatment is planned according to clinical examination, imaging findings and functional limitations.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S has experience performing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction for suitable patients with ligament injuries affecting knee stability. Surgical treatment may be considered when instability or functional limitations persist despite appropriate non-surgical management.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S performs posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction for selected ligament injuries. Treatment decisions depend on knee stability, associated injuries, activity requirements and the patient's clinical condition.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S provides surgical management for selected meniscus tears affecting the knee joint. Arthroscopic meniscus repair may be considered depending on the location and pattern of the tear, tissue quality and overall knee condition.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S evaluates and manages sports-related orthopaedic injuries involving ligaments, tendons, joints and bones. His approach includes clinical examination, appropriate imaging, rehabilitation guidance and surgical intervention when indicated.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S has extensive training in orthopaedic trauma and fracture management. His clinical experience includes evaluating complex fractures, joint-related injuries and musculoskeletal trauma that may require fixation surgery or specialized orthopaedic care.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S provides assessment and management for arthritis and degenerative joint disorders affecting the knees, hips and other joints. Treatment options may include medication, physiotherapy, lifestyle modifications, injections or joint replacement surgery when clinically appropriate.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S evaluates shoulder dislocations and other joint instability conditions. Management depends on injury severity, associated ligament damage, recurrence and functional requirements, with rehabilitation or surgical treatment recommended when appropriate.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S has experience treating ligament tears and tendon injuries associated with sports, accidents and repetitive activities. Treatment plans may include conservative management, rehabilitation or surgical repair based on clinical findings.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S provides specialist assessment for selected orthopaedic conditions where osteotomy or joint preservation procedures may be considered. These interventions aim to improve alignment, distribute joint loading and preserve function in appropriate patients.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S evaluates selected bone-related conditions and fractures associated with reduced bone strength. Assessment may involve clinical examination, imaging and coordination of appropriate investigations and treatment.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S emphasizes postoperative rehabilitation and recovery following joint replacement, ligament reconstruction and fracture treatment. Rehabilitation plans may include physiotherapy, mobility training, strengthening exercises and regular follow-up to support functional recovery.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S provides specialist orthopaedic consultations at Fortis Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore, according to his official website. Patients can explore additional Orthopedic specialists at Medpas Health for information about joint replacement, sports injury and orthopaedic treatment services in Bangalore.
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), DNB (Orthopaedics), Fellowship in Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine
Knee replacement, hip replacement, robotic-assisted joint replacement, arthroscopy, sports injuries, ACL/PCL reconstruction, meniscus repair, fracture management, complex orthopaedic trauma, arthritis and shoulder surgery.
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Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S is a senior orthopaedic, joint replacement and arthroscopy surgeon in Bangalore with 14 years of overall medical experience. He specializes in knee replacement, hip replacement, robotic-assisted joint replacement, sports injury treatment, ligament reconstruction and complex fracture management.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S holds MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics) and DNB (Orthopaedics) qualifications. He also completed fellowship training in Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine at the Asian Joint Reconstruction Institute, Chennai, along with AO Trauma training and advanced robotic joint replacement training.
Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S has 14 years of overall medical experience, including 5 years as a specialist, according to Practo. His experience includes orthopaedic trauma, joint replacement, arthroscopy and sports injury management.
Yes. Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S specializes in total knee replacement and total hip replacement surgery. He has additional training in robotic-assisted joint replacement, which may be considered for suitable patients depending on their medical condition and hospital facilities.
Yes. Dr. Prasanna Kumar G S has experience performing ACL reconstruction, PCL reconstruction, meniscus repair, knee arthroscopy and shoulder arthroscopy. Treatment recommendations depend on the patient's injury, diagnostic findings and functional requirements.
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