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Our Sports Medicine Experts

Dealing with an injury can be incredibly frustrating, especially when it sidelines you from the activities that keep you balanced. At Manipal Hospital, we see a wide range of patients, from dedicated runners and athletes to those who may have just twisted an ankle during a morning walk or a gym session. The first priority is to understand the extent of the damage, whether it is a nagging pain in the shoulder that won't go away or a sudden, sharp snap in the knee during a game. In many cases, we ......

Dealing with an injury can be incredibly frustrating, especially when it sidelines you from the acti......

Dr. Pradyumna R | Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Specialist in Kanakapura Road, Bangalore | Manipal Hospitals

Kanakapura Road - Bengaluru

Consultant - Shoulder and Sports Medicine

Qualification:

MBBS | MS - Orthopaedics | Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) | Fellowship in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery (Germany) | Fellowship in Complex Shoulder Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty (South Korea) | FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine

Dr. Sushal Shantakumar | Consultant Orthopedics in Kanakapura Road, Bangalore | Manipal Hospitals

Kanakapura Road - Bengaluru

Consultant - Shoulder & Sports Medicine

Qualification:

MBBS – MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore | MS (Orthopaedics) – Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences KIMS, Hubli | Fellow, ISAKOS – Germany | Fellow, AGA – Germany

FAQs

Booking an appointment with a sports medicine specialist at Manipal Hospitals Kanakapura Road - Bengaluru is quick and easy. You can call us at 1800 102 5555 to book an appointment at your convenience. Our team will help you find the best sports medicine doctor based on your medical needs and schedule your appointment at a convenient time.

Consultation timings vary by doctor and availability. To check real-time schedules while booking an appointment, you can call 1800 102 5555, check the doctor's profile, or request a callback.

During your first visit, the doctor will conduct a thorough clinical evaluation, ask questions and review your medical history, and may suggest specific diagnostic tests. This helps in creating a personalized treatment. To ensure a seamless experience, book an appointment in advance and arrive 15 minutes early for registration.

While it's highly recommended to visit doctors for general checkups, some patients may need regular follow-ups, while others may only require occasional check-ups. Our sports medicine specialists at Manipal Hospitals Kanakapura Road - Bengaluru will guide you on the right schedule based on your condition. Call 1800 102 5555 to book your appointment.

To reschedule or cancel your appointment, call 1800 102 5555 as early as possible. Our team will help you with a new convenient time slot.

Manipal Hospitals is home to some of the best sports medicine doctors and leading clinical experts, known for their extensive experience and patient-centric approach. Our team of highly qualified specialists is supported by advanced diagnostic technology, modern infrastructure ensures high standards of safety and clinical excellence.

If you experience a sudden injury accompanied by a popping sound, significant swelling, or a joint that feels like it might give way, it is a good idea to get it checked within a day or two. These signs often point to a ligament tear or a more serious strain that needs early management to prevent further damage. Our team can help determine if you need immediate rest, bracing, or further scans.

Absolutely. We see many patients with "overuse injuries" like runner's knee or tennis elbow. These aren't usually caused by a single fall, but rather by repetitive stress. We can look at your movement patterns and suggest changes to your routine or specific exercises to resolve the problem before it turns into a chronic issue that stops you from being active altogether.

We treat anyone whose lifestyle involves physical activity. Whether you are a student who plays weekend sports, someone who enjoys daily walks, or a professional athlete, our goal is the same: to restore your function. We tailor the intensity of the rehab programme to your personal fitness levels and what you need to be able to do in your daily life.

Rehab is much more than just a list of exercises. It usually involves a mix of hands-on therapy to reduce pain and a structured plan to strengthen the muscles around the injury. We often involve our physiotherapy team to guide you through these movements in the clinic first, making sure your form is correct before you continue the work at home.

It is a common misconception that surgery is a shortcut. In reality, the recovery time after an operation can be quite long and requires a lot of dedication to physiotherapy. We usually view surgery as a necessary step only when non-invasive treatments haven't worked or if the injury is too severe to heal on its own. We’ll always have an honest conversation with you about the pros and cons of each path.

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