Where does Dr. Sharan Shivraj Patil practice?

Dr. Sharan Shivraj Patil practices at Sparsh Hospital (Yeshwanthpur) Bangalore

What is the specialty of Dr. Sharan Shivraj Patil?

Dr. Sharan Shivraj Patil specialty is Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon

What is the experience of Dr. Sharan Shivraj Patil?

Dr. Sharan Shivraj Patil is Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with 29 years of experience.

What does a Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon do?

The Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles.

What are the typical symptoms of an joint replacement candidate?

The symptoms include where a person is unable to perform daily routine activities because of pain, experiencing stiffness even when lying down or at rest and there is pain despite having medications.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon?

The investigations include Arthrography, Blood Tests, Bone Scan, Computed Tomography (CT Scan), Discography, Doppler Ultrasound, Dual-Photon Absorptiometry, and Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry.

Is there a difference between an orthopedic doctor and an orthopedic surgeon?

Not really, in reality the Orthopedists treat a range of conditions such as fractures and dislocations, osteoporosis, back injuries and more. Because surgery is so integral to the role, the terms "orthopedist" and "orthopedic surgeon" are often used interchangeably.

How long will the new joint last or will I have to do a second replacement?

For 80–90% of people who have total knee replacement, the new joint usually last for about 20 years or more.

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About Dr. Sharan Shivraj Patil

Dr. Sharan Shivraj Patil is a world-renowned Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon with 29+ years of experience.
He completed his MBBS with an academic distinction from MR Medical College, Gulbarga, and did his post-graduate education at Kasturba Medical College Manipal.
He was awarded D‘Othro in 1990 followed by the MS (Ortho) in1991 with a Gold medal.
He worked in some of the premier teaching institutions in northwest England, including Alder Hey’s Children’s Hospital, which gave him extensive training in operating on challenging orthopedic problems in children.
Dr. Sharan was bestowed with the coveted degree of M.ch Ortho from Liverpool University, making him the youngest graduate to be accorded this honor since the course began in 1926.
He single-handedly performed over 5000 major complex surgical procedures, especially in the field of Paediatric Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, and Complex Trauma.
Being a keen teacher, he has been involved in training many young orthopedic surgeons, medical graduates, postgraduates, and nurses, and participated in academic initiatives conducted every year.
He has many publications and articles to his credit both nationally and internationally.

Hospital

Sparsh Hospital (Yeshwanthpur) Bangalore

Location

Bangalore, India

Special Interest

Arthrotomy Arthroscopic surgery Reduction of fractures open Closed Reduction for Fracture Arthroplasty Carpal Tunnel Release (CTR) Open or Endoscopic Wrist Joint Replacement (Wrist Arthroplasty) Major spinal corrections and disc surgery Total Knee Replacement Total Hip Replacement Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

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