Dr. A Yogishwar Veerappa

Dr A Yogishwar Veerappa is a senior orthopaedic and robotic joint replacement surgeon in Bangalore with 23 years of experience and a surgical record of over 3,000 joint replacement surgeries and 1,000 knee and shoulder arthroscopies, holding international fellowships in adult joint reconstruction from Buffalo General Hospital, New York and in arthroscopy and arthroplasty from Hallym Medical Center, South Korea.

Patients searching for a joint replacement surgeon in Bangalore, specialist in robotic knee and hip replacement, or expert in ACL reconstruction and sports injury surgery will find in Dr Yogishwar Veerappa a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon with published research at national and international conferences and an active academic role in training young orthopaedic surgeons.

He currently practises as Senior Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road, Bangalore, and consults in English, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu.

Area of Expertise

Dr A Yogishwar provides comprehensive orthopaedic surgical care with particular depth in joint replacement, robotic surgery, arthroscopy, sports injuries, and complex trauma management.

Joint Replacement Surgery

His joint replacement practice covers primary, complex, and revision arthroplasty with a focus on minimally invasive techniques and evidence-based pre-operative and post-operative protocols.

• Total Knee Replacement (TKR) including primary and revision
• Total Hip Replacement (THR) including primary and revision
• Total Shoulder Replacement
• Robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery
• Complex and bilateral joint replacement

Sports Injuries and Arthroscopy

His arthroscopy practice is supported by an international fellowship at Hallym Medical Center and a clinical record of over 1,000 arthroscopic procedures.

• ACL Reconstruction
• Meniscus Repair using arthroscopic techniques
• MCL Repair and collateral ligament management
• Rotator Cuff Repair and shoulder stabilisation
• Knee and shoulder arthroscopy

Complex Trauma Management

• Complex fracture management and surgical fixation
• Femoral nailing for long bone fractures
• Paediatric fracture care
• Post-traumatic deformity correction

Minimally Invasive Orthopaedic Surgery

• Minimally invasive joint replacement
• Computer-assisted and robotic-guided procedures
• Arthroscopic-assisted minimally invasive interventions

Degenerative and Inflammatory Joint Conditions

• Osteoarthritis of knee, hip, and shoulder
• Tibial osteotomy for unicompartmental osteoarthritis
• Inflammatory arthropathy surgical management
• Management of degenerative joint disease in elderly patients

Procedures and Interventions

Joint Replacement Procedures

• Total Knee Replacement (primary and revision)
• Total Hip Replacement (primary and revision)
• Total Shoulder Replacement
• Robotic-Assisted Joint Replacement

Arthroscopic Procedures

• ACL Reconstruction
• Meniscal Repair
• Rotator Cuff Repair
• Knee and shoulder arthroscopy

Trauma Procedures

• Closed and Open Nailing for long bone fractures
• Complex fracture fixation
• Proximal Tibial Osteotomy

Professional Experience

• Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road, Bangalore – Senior Consultant, Orthopaedics and Robotic Joint Replacement (Current)
• People Tree Hospitals – COO and Senior Consultant, Orthopaedics
• Fortis Hospital – Associate Consultant, Orthopaedics
• Jubilee Mission Medical College, Thrissur – Senior Registrar, Orthopaedics

Credentials and Qualifications

Academic Qualifications

• MBBS, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (2003)
• DNB Orthopaedics, Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur (2009)
• MNAMS, National Academy of Medical Sciences
• Fellowship in Adult Joint Reconstruction, Buffalo General Hospital, Buffalo, New York (2014)
• Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty, Hallym Medical Center, Chuncheon, South Korea (2015)

Professional Memberships

• Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
• International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT)
• Karnataka Orthopaedic Association (KOA)
• Bangalore Orthopaedic Society (BOA)
• Asian Academy of Osseointegration (AAO)
• Delhi Orthopaedic Association (DOA)
• National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS)

Medical Council Registration

• Karnataka Medical Council, Registration No. 65860 (registered 2003)

Awards, Publications and Academic Contributions

Awards and Recognition

• Third Place, Kerala Orthopaedic Quiz, KAOCON 2010
• Organising Team Member, Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA) 2012

Publications and Conference Presentations

• "A Prospective Study of Closed Nailing in Paediatric Both-Bone Forearm Fractures" – Journal of Orthopedics (July 2009)
• Poster Presentation: "Talwalkar's Square Nails" – POSICON 2009
• Poster Presentation: "Segmental Rupture of Tendo Achillis, Case Report" – APOA 2012
• Paper Presentation: "Prediction of Femoral Nail Length from Ipsilateral Distal Upper Limb Length" – APOA 2012
• Paper Presentation: "Proximal Tibial Osteotomy for Unicompartmental Osteoarthritis Knee" – APOA 2012

Academic Contributions

• Authorship of textbook chapter on joint replacement surgery
• Conducts cadaveric workshops and symposia on knee and hip arthroplasty
• Academic seminars and journal clubs for orthopaedic residents
• Active clinical research on postoperative anticoagulation in hip surgeries and tranexamic acid use in total knee replacements

Why Consult Dr A Yogishwar Veerappa

Dr Veerappa holds dual international fellowships from Buffalo General Hospital, New York and Hallym Medical Center, South Korea, combining global arthroplasty and arthroscopy training with a high-volume surgical record of over 3,000 joint replacements and 1,000 arthroscopic procedures.

His academic contributions spanning textbook chapters, international conference presentations, and active resident training reflect a clinician whose surgical expertise is grounded in continuous research and evidence-based practice.

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