Dr. Pranjal Kodkani

Dr Pranjal S Kodkani is one of Mumbai's most distinguished Orthopaedic Surgeons with 32 years of clinical expertise in joint preservation surgery, arthroscopy and sports injury management, having successfully performed over 3,000 surgeries.

He currently serves as Director and Chief Consultant at the Center for Joint Preservation Surgery, Bandra West, and as Consultant at Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Bandra West, P D Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Khar, and Shushrusha Hospital, Dadar, Mumbai.

He is credited with introducing and propagating the specialty of Joint Preservation in India and has pioneered several evidence-based, innovative techniques in arthroscopy and sports injury management, many of which are now followed internationally.

He has completed international fellowships and specialised training in the USA, UK, Norway, Germany and Japan, adding strong global expertise to his practice.

If you are searching for the best joint preservation and sports injury specialist in Mumbai for arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction, sports injury care or advanced knee, hip, shoulder or ankle procedures, Dr Pranjal Kodkani offers globally trained expertise with over three decades of clinical excellence.

He consults in English, Hindi and Marathi.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Pranjal S Kodkani specialises in comprehensive joint preservation, arthroscopic and sports injury surgical care.

Joint Preservation and Reconstructive Surgery

• Dome osteotomy of the proximal tibia
• Cartilage preservation procedures
• Complex ligament and joint reconstruction

Arthroscopy and Sports Injury Surgery

• Knee arthroscopy and ligament reconstruction (ACL, PCL, MPFL)
• Shoulder and elbow arthroscopy
• Hip arthroscopy
• Ankle and wrist arthroscopic procedures
• Sports injury management and rehabilitation

Complex Ligament and Trauma Reconstruction

• Single-stage multi-ligament knee reconstruction
• Posterolateral corner injury management
• Complex knee dislocation reconstruction

Professional Experience

Current Affiliations:

• Director and Chief Consultant, Center for Joint Preservation Surgery, Bandra West, Mumbai
• Consultant, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Bandra West, Mumbai
• Consultant, P D Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Khar, Mumbai
• Consultant, Shushrusha Hospital, Dadar, Mumbai

Previous Key Affiliations:

• Consultant, Breach Candy Hospital Trust, Cumballa Hill
• Consultant, S L Raheja Fortis Hospital, Mahim West
• Consultant, Shushrusha Hospital, Mumbai
• Associate Professor for Orthopaedic Postgraduate and Undergraduate Training

Credentials and Qualifications

Educational Background

• MBBS from T N Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai (1994)
• MS (Orthopaedics) from Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai (1998)
• Diploma in Orthopaedics from Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai (1998)
• Diploma in Sports Medicine – University of Oslo, Norway (2007)
• Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery – Tohoku University, Japan (2005)
• Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery – University of Pennsylvania, USA (2010)
• Specialised Training in Hip Arthroscopy – Specialist Institutes, UK and Germany (2011)

Academic Contributions and Achievements

Dr Pranjal S Kodkani is the first Indian to perform a complex single-stage 8-ligament reconstruction using allografts for knee dislocation. He holds an Indian patent and a US patent pending for his innovative "Dome Stabilizer" device. He has authored four pioneering knee surgery techniques published in leading international peer-reviewed journals.

He has delivered the prestigious Young Surgeons Forum oration at the Western India Regional Orthopedic Conference (WIROC) and has received four Best Paper Presentation Awards at state and national conferences.

He has also been honoured with the Bharat Jyoti Award (2005), Best Citizens of India Award (2006) and Pharma Leaders – Most Promising Face of Orthopaedics Award (2019).

He has authored over 100 national and international publications in reputed orthopaedic journals and contributed book chapters on knee ligament reconstruction and patellofemoral instability.

Medical Registration

• Maharashtra Medical Council (Registration No. 77744, 1995)

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