Dr. Chandrashekar P is a renowned Orthopaedic Surgeon with keen interest in Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Surgeries of the Knee, Shoulder, and Hip. Before joining Sakra World Hospital, he was working with Fortis Hospitals from 2010 and continued until January 2014. Presently, he is serving as Senior Consultant and Head of Orthopedics, Sakra World Hospital. He is one of the leading Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Surgeon in India treating patients from different states and many countries all over the world.
Dr. Chandrashekar P is one of the few surgeons in the country to perform Advanced Arthroscopy and Knee Replacement Surgeries. After joining Sakra World Hospital he has performed more than 6000 surgeries and to his credit, he has performed more than 2000 Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Surgeries in Sakra World Hospital and more than 10,000 such procedures so far.
He is a pioneer in minimally Invasive computer assisted knee peplacement in India and also one of the few surgeons performing Meniscal Repairs and Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation in the state.
After finishing his MS (Orthopaedics), Dr. Chandrashekar P. did his Fellowship Training in Joint Replacement and Trauma at Bombay Hospital, Mumbai and moved to Germany and Belgium for his Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Training. He undertook Shoulder Arthroscopy and Replacement Fellowship training in South Korea. Dr. Chandrashekar completed Knee Resurfacing Surgery training in the USA and is one of the first in Karnataka to do the same, making him a pioneer in this technique.
Dr. Chandrashekar. P has expertise in Knee Resurfacing Surgery, Meniscal Transplant, Minimally Invasive computer assisted Knee Replacement Surgery, Custom-fit Knee Replacement, Unicompartmental Knee Replacement, Patellofemoral Replacement; Hip Resurfacing and Revision Surgery for Failed Replacements.
His expertise includes -
Total Knee Replacement (TKR) surgery has today become a commonly performed and highly successful surgical procedure. Recent innovations have resulted in further improvement in early and long-term surgical outcomes. New implant designs provide
Sakra World Hospital introduces Computer Navigated Partial Knee Replacement Surgery
Only 7 Computer Navigated Partial Knee Replacement Surgeries have been performed till date in India and
What is Meniscal transplant surgery?
Replacing the missing or damaged meniscus with a meniscus from a cadaver donor or live amputee donor is called Meniscal transplant surgery. The surgery happens under anesthesia (General or Spinal or