Dr. Nagendra Prasad M R

Dr Nagendra Prasad M R is a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon in Shimoga with 10 years of experience in providing advanced joint reconstruction and trauma care. As a fellowship trained joint replacement specialist in Shimoga, he focuses on restoring mobility and improving quality of life through precise surgical interventions.

Patients seeking the best orthopaedic doctor in Shimoga or an expert in sports medicine in Shimoga will find that Dr Prasad offers evidence based treatment tailored to individual recovery goals.

He currently serves as a Consultant at Sahyadri Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Harakere, and is fluent in English.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Joint Replacement and Robotic Surgery in Shimoga

Dr Nagendra Prasad M R specialises in the reconstruction of major joints using modern techniques that promote faster recovery and better functional outcomes. He is an expert in managing both initial surgeries and complex revision cases.

• Primary and Complex Knee Replacement
• Primary and Complex Hip Replacement
• Robotic Joint Replacement for high precision alignment
• Partial Knee Replacement for targeted joint preservation
• Evaluation and management of failed joint implants

Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine

As a specialist with a DIFM (FIFA) qualification, Dr Nagendra Prasad provides advanced care for athletes and individuals with activity related injuries. He utilises minimally invasive "keyhole" techniques to treat internal joint damage.

• Knee and Shoulder Keyhole Surgery
• Arthroscopy for ligament and meniscal repairs
• Management of ACL and PCL injuries
• Treatment for rotator cuff tears and shoulder instability
• Comprehensive Sports Medicine and rehabilitation planning

Complex Trauma and Deformity Correction

Dr Prasad is highly experienced in managing high velocity trauma and complex skeletal injuries. He provides surgical solutions for both acute fractures and long term structural abnormalities.

• Complex Trauma and Fracture Management
• Surgical correction of Paediatric Orthopaedics conditions
• Deformity Correction for congenital or post-traumatic issues
• Hand Surgery and Foot and Ankle Surgery
• Management of multiple joint pain and Joint Rheumatology

Credentials and Trust Signals

Academic Qualifications and Fellowships

Dr Nagendra Prasad M R has built an elite academic foundation at some of India’s and the world’s most prestigious medical institutions. His advanced training ensures a high standard of clinical expertise across orthopaedic sub-specialties.

• MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
• MS Orthopaedics from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli
• DNB Orthopaedics from the National Board of Examination, New Delhi
• MRCS (Edinburgh) from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• FIJR (Fellowship in Joint Replacement)
• FASM (Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine)
• DIFM (FIFA) Diploma in Football Medicine

Professional Experience

During his 10 years of experience, Dr Nagendra Prasad has handled a significant volume of complex orthopaedic cases. His background in both government and private multispeciality settings has refined his skills in managing high-acuity trauma and elective joint reconstructions. He is known for a patient centric approach that focuses on accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment planning to help patients regain independent mobility.

Current Hospital Affiliations in Shimoga

Dr Nagendra Prasad M R currently provides expert orthopaedic consultations at the following facilities:

• Sahyadri Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Harakere, Shimoga
• Chandragiri Multispeciality Hospital, Jayanagar, Shimoga

Book an Appointment with Dr Nagendra Prasad M R, Orthopaedic Surgeon in Shimoga

To check consultation fees and book a priority appointment with Dr Nagendra Prasad M R, a leading joint replacement specialist in Shimoga, visit Sahyadri Narayana Multispeciality Hospital. You can also schedule your visit through the HexaHealth platform for a smooth and straightforward clinical experience with a highly qualified specialist.