Dr. Chirag Thonse

With 21 years of experience, Dr Chirag Thonse is a highly esteemed orthopaedic specialist in Bangalore providing holistic musculoskeletal care.

Having successfully performed over 10,000 major operative procedures, patients seeking an expert bone doctor in Bangalore trust Dr Chirag for his operative accuracy and compassionate approach to managing intricate skeletal disorders.

He communicates effectively in English, Hindi, and Kannada.

Area of Expertise

Dr Chirag Thonse independently manages delicate structural conditions using targeted, minimally invasive techniques.

He delivers dedicated, patient-focused treatment, focusing on robotic arthroplasty, keyhole procedures, and sports medicine.

Joint Replacement and Arthroplasty

Dr Chirag treats chronic joint degeneration and debilitating conditions like severe osteoarthritis.

He executes meticulous clinical protocols to restore optimal mobility and ensure lasting pain relief.

• Precision Robotic Joint Replacement
• Cutting-edge Total and Partial Knee Replacement
• Comprehensive Total and Revision Hip Replacement
• Specialized Shoulder Replacement Surgery (Hemi, Total, and Reverse)

Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine

He effectively treats acute athletic injuries including major ligament tears, meniscus damage, and profound cartilage defects.

He utilizes modern therapeutic modalities to perform safe, keyhole interventions promoting faster rehabilitation.

• Expert Arthroscopic Ligament Reconstruction (ACL, PCL, MPFL, PLC, MCL)
• Advanced Arthroscopy of Knee, Shoulder, Ankle, and Elbow
• Precision Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair and Cartilage Surgeries

Advanced Shoulder Surgery

He evaluates intricate upper-limb pathologies including massive rotator cuff tears and chronic instability.

He provides vital diagnostic insights to guide focused operative reconstructions.

• Specialized Rotator Cuff Tear Management
• Expert Shoulder Instability Repairs

Credentials and Education

• MBBS from Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore (2005)
• MS in Orthopaedics from Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore (2010)

He holds exceptional academic qualifications and has acquired extensive training in comprehensive musculoskeletal care.

He is registered with the Karnataka Medical Council (Registration No 74689 since 2005).

Fellowships

Dr Chirag Thonse has refined his surgical acumen by acquiring esteemed international clinical fellowships:

• F.SICOT (Germany)
• Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine from Klinikum Neumarkt, Germany (2011)
• Fellowship in Shoulder Surgery from Bad Neustadt Shoulder Center, Germany
• Fellowship in Arthroplasty and Sports Medicine from the Orthopaedic Clinic, Sydney, Australia
• Fellowship in Shoulder Surgery from Funabashi Orthopaedic Hospital, Japan
• Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine from Oyster And Pearl Hospital, Pune (2012)

Professional Experience

Dr Chirag brings vast medical expertise to his practice.

He is presently serving as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Manipal Hospital (Millers Road) and The Orthopaedic Clinic (Cooke Town and Kothanur) in Bangalore.

Previously, he has provided top-tier care at several premier institutions:

• Vikram Hospital, Bangalore (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon)
• Fortis Healthcare (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon)
• Sancheti Hospital (Consultant)
• RxDx Healthcare (Consultant)
• St Marthas Hospital (Consultant)
• Father Mueller Medical College (Registrar)

Memberships

He holds active memberships in prominent professional medical organizations:

• Indian Arthroscopy Society (Governing Council Member)
• The Indian Orthopaedic Research Group (Founder Core Committee Member)
• Karnataka Arthroscopic Society
• Bangalore Arthroscopy Club

Talks and Publications

Dr Chirag Thonse actively contributes to the broader medical community through rigorous academic research and dedicated clinical mentoring. His most notable achievements include:

• Authored over 15 peer-reviewed publications in indexed national and international journals.
• Contributed extensive knowledge by authoring text chapters in three major Orthopaedic Textbooks.
• Serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports and a reviewer for the Journal of Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine.
• Frequently featured in the media, including an expert piece in The Times of India on avoiding knee pain.
• Pioneered the Bengaluru Arthroscopic Course, serving as the Course Director.

Awards and Achievements

• Successfully performed over 10,000 major operative procedures, including 7,000 arthroscopic ACL repairs and 3,000 joint replacements.
• Invited as a distinguished faculty member for over 350 international and national conferences, delivering over 400 specialized lectures.
• Acted as a premier cadaveric course instructor for over 50 programs, training more than 250 bone specialists.
• Mentors upcoming doctors by running a successful ISAKOS Approved Fellowship Program in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine.

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