Dr. Arjun Shetty

Dr Arjun Shetty is a Consultant in Neurosurgery in Mangaluru with 37 years of experience, currently practising at Manipal Hospital, Attavar.

He specialises in spine surgery with a focused interest in craniovertebral anomalies and endoscopic neurosurgical procedures, and is recognised for developing an original surgical procedure for spondylolisthesis that was awarded best paper at KNSI and accepted at the World Spine Conference, Hong Kong.

He consults in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Tulu.

Area of Expertise

Spine Surgery and Craniovertebral Anomalies

Dr Arjun Shetty manages patients with complex spinal conditions and craniovertebral junction disorders requiring advanced surgical planning and intervention:

• Craniovertebral anomaly surgery
• Spondylolisthesis surgical management
• Cervical spine surgery
• Spinal deformity correction
• Complex spinal reconstruction

Endoscopic Neurosurgery

Patients requiring minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures are managed by Dr Shetty using endoscopic techniques:

• Endoscopic spine surgery
• Minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures
• Endoscopic cranial procedures
• Neuroendoscopy for intracranial conditions
• Image guided surgical intervention

General Neurosurgery

Dr Arjun Shetty evaluates and manages patients presenting with a broad range of neurosurgical conditions requiring operative and non operative management:

• Brain tumour surgery
• Peripheral nerve surgery
• Head injury management
• Intracranial pressure management
• Complex neurosurgical case management

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, KMC Mangalore, Mangalore University (1989)
• MS General Surgery, Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore University (1994)
• MCh Neurosurgery, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (1994)

Academic and Research Contributions

Dr Arjun Shetty served as Professor and Head of Neurosurgery at KMC Hospital, Mangaluru. He developed an original surgical procedure for spondylolisthesis which received the Best Paper Award at KNSI and was accepted at the World Spine Conference, Hong Kong.

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

Dr Arjun Shetty currently consults at:

• Manipal Hospital, Attavar, Mangaluru

Previous Association

• Professor and Head of Neurosurgery, KMC Hospital, Mangaluru

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