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Dr. Chidananda P. Shivashankar

Dr. Chidananda P. Shivashankar

Orthopedic Surgeon ·
, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

15+ of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi, Kannada

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About Dr. Chidananda P. Shivashankar

  • Dr Chidananda P. Shivashankar is a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon with more than 15 years of experience in Orthopaedics and its subspecialties.
  • He has received advanced training and worked across India, the United Kingdom, and Singapore, gaining extensive expertise in sports injuries, arthroscopic surgery, spine surgery, trauma management, and joint reconstruction.
  • Over the course of his career, he has performed more than 2,000 orthopaedic procedures, including shoulder and knee arthroscopies, spine surgeries, joint replacement surgeries, and fracture fixation procedures.
  • His international exposure and broad surgical experience have enabled him to provide comprehensive care for a wide range of musculoskeletal disorders.

Conditions treated by Dr Chidananda P. Shivashankar

  • Shoulder Instability
  • Rotator Cuff Disorders
  • Tendon Injuries of the Shoulder
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
  • Meniscal Tears
  • Sports-Related Knee Injuries
  • Lumbar Disc Disorders
  • Cervical and Lumbar Spine Conditions
  • Fractures and Traumatic Orthopaedic Injuries
  • Joint Degeneration Requiring Replacement Surgery
  • Musculoskeletal Trauma
  • Orthopaedic Sports Injuries
  • General Orthopaedic Conditions

Area of Interest

  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Instability Surgery
  • Rotator Cuff Repair
  • Tendon Reconstruction Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • ACL Reconstruction
  • PCL Reconstruction
  • Meniscal Surgery
  • Spine Surgery
  • Disc Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery
  • Fracture Management
  • Sports Injury Management
  • Joint Replacement Surgery

Qualification

  • M.S. Orthopaedics
  • MRCS (Edinburgh)
  • Fellowship in Spine and Paediatric Orthopaedics, Singapore

Work Experiences

  • Dr Chidananda P. Shivashankar has over 15 years of experience in Orthopaedics and its subspecialties.
  • He has trained and worked in India, the United Kingdom, and Singapore, gaining expertise across multiple orthopaedic disciplines.
  • During his career, he has successfully performed more than 2,000 orthopaedic surgeries, including arthroscopic shoulder and knee procedures, spinal surgeries, joint replacement procedures, and trauma surgeries.

Certifications (1)

  • Fellowship in Spine and Paediatric Orthopaedics, Singapore

Memberships (1)

  • MRCS (Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh)

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Procedures Performed

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
Meniscus Repair
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr Chidananda P. Shivashankar is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

The consultation typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s questions and the doctor's medical recommendations.

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours, or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

The option to share your medical records is available between steps in the form provided on the website.

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can proceed with treatment packages tailored to your diagnosis, with assistance from our case managers.

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

Orthopaedics and Traumatology specialists diagnose and treat musculoskeletal disorders affecting the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. This includes fractures, joint dislocations, arthritis, sports injuries, spine conditions, and congenital deformities.

You should consult an orthopaedic doctor if you are experiencing persistent joint pain, limited range of motion, bone injuries, back or neck pain, or difficulty performing daily activities due to musculoskeletal discomfort.

During physical activity, sports injuries typically involve damage to muscles, ligaments, tendons, or bones. These often require specialised treatments such as arthroscopic surgery, ligament reconstruction, or regenerative therapies tailored for athletes.

Common surgeries include joint replacements (hip, knee, shoulder), arthroscopic surgeries (knee, shoulder), fracture repairs, ligament reconstructions, tendon repairs, and spinal surgeries.

Non-surgical options include physical therapy, medication, joint injections (such as corticosteroids or PRP), bracing, and regenerative medicine therapies like stem cell and PRP treatments.

Recovery time depends on the type and complexity of the surgery. Minor procedures like arthroscopy may take a few weeks, while joint replacement surgeries may require a few months of rehabilitation.

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