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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr MS Somanna

Here are the conditions which are treated by Dr. MS Somanna.:

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

The conditions resolved by the doctor are related to the musculoskeletal system in adults. The specialty of the doctor is in conditions or injuries of the bones, ligaments, joints or tendons. 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 MS Somanna

There are many signs and symptoms seen in the patients which may require you to visit an Orthopedic Surgeon such as:

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

Patients who have orthopedic or musculoskeletal issues usually have multiple symptoms. You must consult an orthopedic surgeon at the earliest if you are having pain in the joints or muscles and swelling. The range of motion is restricted in the affected area if you are having injury or condition of this kind.

Operating Hours of Dr MS Somanna

The doctor operates from 8 am to 4 pm, 6 days of the week with Sunday being an off day. It is only a skillful and efficient doctor that is able to do these procedures very well.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr MS Somanna

There are several popular procedures performed by Dr. MS Somanna such as:

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

An orthopedic surgeon is someone who helps patients with conditions such as dislocated joints, back pain or arthritis get healthier. 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

  • MS - Orthopaedics - Kasturba Medical College, 2006
  • MBBS - Kasturba Medical College, 2002

Past Experiences

  • 2007 - 2009 Assistant Professor at Kasturba Medical College
  • 2009 - 2010 Clinical Fellow In Joint Replacement at Amrita Institute Of Medical Sciences
  • 2010 - 2012 Consultant Joint Replacement Surgeon at Basappa Memorial Hospital
  • 2012 - 2013 Associate Consultant at Hosmat Hospital
  • 2013 - 2015 Consultant Joint Replacement And Arthroscopic Surgeon at Narayana Multi Speciality Hospital
  • 2015 - Present Consultant Joint Replacement And Arthroscopic Surgeon at Aster CMI Hospital
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CERTIFICATIONS (3)

  • Fellowship in adult joint reconstruction
  • Fellowship in arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine by OASI, Bioresearch Foundation, Milan, Italy.

MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • Indian orthopaedic association,
  • Indian arthroscopy society,
  • Shoulder and Elbow Society of India
  • Indian cartilage society

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (3)

  • Platelet Rich Plasma treatment in operated and non-operated patients with knee osteoarthritis.
  • A rare case of isolated fracture of trochlea- A Case Report.
  • A study On the Value of Clinical Examination, in Comparison to MRI in Meniscal and Ligament Injuries of the Knee.

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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. MS Somanna have?
Dr. MS Somanna is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.
Does Dr. MS Somanna offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. MS Somanna have?
Dr. MS Somanna is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 15 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

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

The tests precede and are performed simultaneously with the consultation with an orthopedic surgeon.:

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

The right line of treatment and the actual reasons for the condition can be determined via the tests done. The preparedness of the patient for the required treatment can be determined basis the screening and the diagnostic tests. The physical determinants of the patient give a good before and after picture of the patients condition..

When should you go to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?

The usual route of visiting the orthopedic surgeon is through the referral route when post consultation supported by tests your doctor recommends you to see this specialist. An orthopedic surgeon is someone you are usually referred to by your doctor when it is determined post tests and consultation that you need an orthopedic procedure to resolve your health condition. The orthopedic surgeon can guide you through the rehabilitation process making it more effortless and seamless. The doctors recommend the tests that need to be done as well as prescribe the medications inline with your orthopedic treatment.