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Dr. Santosh Shetty

Orthopaedic surgeon

With over 15 years of experience in the field, Dr. Santosh Shetty is an experienced and respected joint replacement surgeon in Mumbai. He currently serves as the head of the Arthroplasty and Joint Replacement department at the Surana Group of Hospitals. Dr. Shetty's primary objectives are to minimize pain, maximize function and restore patients' lifestyles. Thanks to his extensive knowledge of the subject, Dr. Shetty is able to perform Joint Replacement Surgeries based on each patient's individual needs. He has received comprehensive training in the United States, Germany and Belgium, and he is recognized as a High-Volume Surgeon for performing cruciate-retaining (CR) Total Knee Replacement surgeries. Dr. Shetty has pioneered the introduction of modern instruments, implants and techniques in Mumbai, such as Gold Knee, Oxinium, PSI technique, partial knee replacement and navigated arthroplasty. He is renowned for his unwavering commitment, tireless enthusiasm and selfless dedication to patient care. His results-driven, compassionate approach and credible expertise have helped numerous patients achieve positive outcomes.

Highlights

  • Conducted Knowledge Exchange Programs by Inviting Various Eminent Joint Replacement Surgeons Across the Globe & Operating in their Presence & Guidance for Skill Enhancement like Professor Phil Hirst (UK), Professor Gautam Chakrabarty (UK), Professor Alfred Tria (USA), Dr Luca Marega (Italy), Dr Peter Ritchel (Austria), Dr Jeffery Geller (USA), Dr Richard Savino (USA), Dr Smith (USA) and Various other Surgeons
  • Conducted Multiple CME’s For General Practitioners, Physicians, Physiotherapist & Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Conducted Multiple Free Heath Check-up Camps For the Arthritic Patients in their Community & Hospitals
  • Conducted Various Patient Awareness Programs.
  • Conducted Free Surgeries as part of Social Commitments as Charity & CSR for the Economically Challenged Patients
  • Faculty In State National & International Conferences, India & Abroad
  • Moderator & Chair Person In Various Scientific Programs & Sessions
  • Appearances in various Talk Shows In Matters Related to Health On TV & Radio
  • Felicitations by Various Social Organizations For Contribution towards the Society
  • Articles Published in Various Newspapers, Social Media & Magazines towards Awareness of Management of Arthritis & Other Health Related Issues.

Experience

15+ Years of Experience

Education

  • MBBS – Manipal Academy Of Higher Education, Manipal 1998
  • MS Orthopaedics – Manipal Academy Of Higher Education, Manipal 2001
  • M.Ch Orthopaedics – University of Seychelles 2008