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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Ajith Prabhu is a well-known orthopedic surgeon in Bangalore. He has more than 15 years of clinical experience. He is presently providing his services at Apollo Speciality Hospitals Jayanagar Bangalore as Joint Replacement and Orthopedic Surgeon. He has been associated with various hospitals and clinics during his career. Dr. Ajith completed his MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum in the year 1998. Later, in the year 2005, he completed MS in orthopedics from Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJMMC). He was also awarded a fellowship from Asklepios Orthopädische Klinik, Germany in joint replacement surgery in the year 2007. He is also the recipient of the fellowship in Computer-Assisted & Revision Joint Replacement. He was also awarded a Fellowship in Primary Joint Replacement (Depuy).

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Ajith Prabhu is an experienced orthopedic surgeon with more than 100 independent joint replacement surgeries under his credit. He has also assisted in more than 400 joint replacement surgeries. He is specialized in performing various trauma surgeries and has a special interest in performing poly trauma surgeries. His area of service includes primary and revision joint replacement surgeries, deformity surgeries, congenital bone defects, senile osteoporosis, postmenopausal osteoporosis, ACL reconstruction surgeries, fracture fixation surgeries, and bone lengthening procedures. He is equally competent in invasive and non-invasive management of bone and joint diseases. Dr. Ajith Prabhu is an esteemed member of various organizations such as the Indian Medical Council and Indian Society for Hip and Knee Surgeons.

Conditions Treated by Dr Ajith Prabhu

We are outlining here for you the many conditions that Dr. Ajith Prabhu treats.:

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
  • Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Ankle Injury or Trauma
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Torn Rotator Cuff
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
  • Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
  • Knee Pain
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Major Fractures
  • Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
  • Deformed Knees
  • Shoulder Inflammation
  • Knee Injury
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Hip Osteoarthritis

The doctor consults patients who wish for treatment for the issues in their musculoskeletal system. Bones, ligaments, joints or tendons related conditions or injuries are specialised in by the doctor. The qualifications and credentials such as experience and skill of the surgeon become immensely important as does their ability to learn and apply constantly the newfound knowledge.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr Ajith Prabhu

Please find below the signs and symptoms seen when their is an orthopedic injury or condition.:

  • Tendons
  • Ligaments
  • Bones problem
  • Muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life
  • Joints problem

Patients who have orthopedic or musculoskeletal issues usually have multiple symptoms. Pain in the joints and muscles and swelling are an indication that you must consult an orthopedic surgeon at the earliest. An injury or condition of this kind usually restricts the range of motion in the affected area of the body.

Operating Hours of Dr Ajith Prabhu

8 am to 4 pm, Monday to Saturday are the operating hours of the doctor.. The doctor makes sure that the procedures are completed with a whole degree of skill and efficiency.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Ajith Prabhu

Dr. Ajith Prabhu performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:

  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
  • Ankle Fusion Surgery
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Knee Arthroscopy

Whether we are talking about dislocated joints, knee pain, back pain or arthritis, it is the orthopedic surgeon who will help get us better and back on our feet. Irrespective of the kind of orthopedic condition whether, acute, degenerative or chronic, an orthopedic surgeon helps you get treated with any of them. The surgeons can sub specialise in specific areas of the body considering the wide application in the specialty.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Apollo Hospital, Bangalore
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • He underwent fellowship in Primary Joint Replacement from Depuy Academy and fellowship in Computer assisted Joint Replacement and Revision Joint Replacement from Asklepios Klinik, Germany mentored by Prof. Heiko Graichen .
  • He has done his Fellowship in Primary Joint Replacement (Depuy) and Fellowship in Computer Assisted & Revision Joint Replacement (Germany).

MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Karnataka Medical Council
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

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PROCEDURES

  • Ankle Fusion Surgery
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Meniscectomy
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L
  • Total Hip Replacement U/L
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L
  • Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ajith Prabhu have?
Dr. Ajith Prabhu is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.
Does Dr. Ajith Prabhu offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ajith Prabhu have?
Dr. Ajith Prabhu is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 7 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon?

Here is a comprehensive list of tests that are to be done prior to and during your consultation with an orthopedic surgeon.:

  • X-ray
  • Ultrasound
  • MRI
  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)

The right line of treatment and the actual reasons for the condition can be determined via the tests done. The screening and diagnostic tests enable the doctor to pinpoint the preparedness of the patient for the treatment. The before and after picture of the patient can be determined basis their physical tests..

When should you go to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?

You are referred to an orthopedic surgeon when post tests and consultation the ability of alternate medical treatment options are ruled out The orthopedic surgeon helps you manage your entire treatment process from the pre operative to the procedure to the post operative part of the healing as well. The orthopedic surgeon can guide you through the rehabilitation process making it more effortless and seamless. They prescribe the medicines that would support your orthopedic treatment process and you as well as recommend the right tests that need to be done.