Dr. Shankar Kurpad

Dr Shankar Kurpad is an Orthopaedic Surgeon in Bengaluru with 29 years of experience.

He currently practises as Lead Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, and as a Consultant at The Fracture and Orthopaedic Clinic, Bengaluru.

He specialises in primary and revision joint replacements, complex periarticular fracture management, deformity correction, and orthopaedic infections, consulting fluently in English, Kannada, Hindi, and Tamil.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Kurpad provides:

• Primary and Revision Joint Replacement: Total hip replacement, total knee replacement, and complex revision arthroplasty procedures for severe joint degeneration and failed implants.
• Complex Traumatology and Periarticular Fractures: Advanced surgical fixation for complex fractures, intra-articular joint disruptions, and high-energy musculoskeletal trauma.
• Deformity Correction: Surgical realignment procedures and limb reconstruction to restore normal anatomical alignment and joint biomechanics.
• Orthopaedic Infection Management: Diagnostic evaluation and surgical treatment for chronic osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, and post-operative surgical site complications.

Educational Background

He holds a postgraduate diploma and Diplomate of National Board in orthopaedics, complemented by advanced international fellowships in traumatology in Munich and hip replacement and reconstruction in Dresden, Germany.

Awards and Achievements

He received second prize in the National Level Essay Contest organised by the Indian Medical Association and has served as an expert speaker on national media platforms discussing juvenile osteoporosis and bone health in children.

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