Dr. Karan Shetty

Dr. Karan Shetty is a fellowship-trained consultant Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement surgeon, having special interest and experience in the following fields:1. Joint replacements of hip and knee (total and partial)2. Orthopedic trauma and fractures3. Pediatric orthopaedics4. Deformity correction and limb reconstructive surgeries5. Sports injuries of knee and shoulderAfter completing his post-graduation from the prestigious Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, he underwent extensive training in BIRRD Hospital, Tirupati - a charitable institute that specialised in joint replacements of knee and hip, deformity corrections and limb reconstructive surgeries - providing the ability for many anguished patients to stand on their feet and walk independently, keeping with the hospital motto “Disability is no liability”. He is currently working as Assistant Professor at Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore.Dr. Karan believes in providing evidence-based orthopaedic care based on current scientific literature. He also believes in educating and empowering the patient with complete transparency in diagnosis and treatment of their condition. The primary objective of orthopedic care is to ensure the patient is up and about as early as possible, no matter the ailment -- "Movement is life".