Meet Dr. Sushal Shanthakumar, a distinguished and highly-skilled orthopedist practicing at Manipal Hospital, Jayanagar. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions, Dr. Shanthakumar is dedicated to restoring mobility, alleviating pain, and improving the overall quality of life for his patients. His expertise encompasses advanced orthopedic care, including joint replacement surgeries, arthroscopy, sports injury management, and the treatment of fractures and trauma.
At the state-of-the-art Manipal Hospital in Jayanagar, Dr. Shanthakumar utilizes the latest medical technologies and evidence-based approaches to provide personalized and effective treatment plans. Known for his compassionate patient care and surgical precision, he ensures every individual receives comprehensive support from consultation through recovery. If you are seeking an expert orthopedic surgeon in Bangalore for joint pain, sports injuries, or any bone-related ailment, consult Dr. Sushal Shanthakumar for exceptional and trusted orthopedic care.
Specialities
Dr. Sushal Shanthakumar specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.
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Orthopedics MS
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Sushal Shanthakumar’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS)(M.Ch. 2014)
Memberships
Dr. Sushal Shanthakumar is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
Indian Orthopaedic Association
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Sushal Shanthakumar has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
Young Investigator Award(American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) )
Experience
With a career spanning 21+ years, Dr. Sushal Shanthakumar has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
Manipal Hospital Jayanagar(Resident Doctor 2007-07-17 - 2013-04-29)
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute(Sports Medicine Specialist 2013-07-18 - 2015-10-30)
Apollo Hospitals(Joint Replacement Specialist 2015-11-30 - 2022-11-21)
Max Healthcare(Senior Consultant 2022-12-23 - 2023-12-31)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Sushal Shanthakumar, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Sushal Shanthakumar with their health.
An 8-year-old cricket prodigy from an affluent family suffered a rare osteochondral fracture during a match. Dr. Shanthakumar performed arthroscopic fixation using bio-absorbable screws. The child returned to competitive cricket within 6 months under close monitoring and is now representing his state.
A 45-year-old construction worker fell from scaffolding, sustaining a complex pelvic fracture. With limited family support and financial constraints, Dr. Shanthakumar arranged for charitable funding and performed percutaneous fixation. The patient returned to light duty work after 8 months of rehabilitation.
A 28-year-old software engineer with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome developed recurrent shoulder dislocations. Dr. Shanthakumar performed a novel capsular plication procedure customized for hypermobile joints. The patient regained stability and now practices modified yoga under medical guidance.
A 60-year-old diabetic farmer with peripheral neuropathy developed a Charcot foot deformity. Dr. Shanthakumar implemented a multi-disciplinary approach involving custom orthotics, controlled weight-bearing, and regular monitoring, preventing amputation and preserving mobility.
A 72-year-old retired schoolteacher from rural Karnataka presented with severe bilateral knee osteoarthritis after decades of walking 5km daily to school. Dr. Shanthakumar performed staged bilateral knee replacements using cost-effective implants. The patient recovered fully with physiotherapy and now walks pain-free to her village temple every morning.