Dr P Sharat Kumar

MBBS MS [ortho] MCh[ortho] UK, Dip SEM GB&I, MFSEM[UK] FFSEM[I]

Work Experience

32 yrs+

Registration No

13173

Language

English, हिंदी, తెలుగు

Location

Apollo Health City Jubilee Hills

He is acclaimed for his expertise in complex and complicated joint replacement and sports surgery. He is working as a senior orthopedic and sports & exercise medicine consultant in Apollo Health City since his return from England in 2006. He has 33 years orthopedic experience including 11 years in United Kingdom. Worked in centres of excellence including Glasgow University Hospitals, Aberdeen University Hospitals and Worthing Hospitals.

He has international publications and presentations and served as faculty in numerous orthopaedic meetings. He also served as international scientific committee member in sports medicine symposium in Cannes, France.

Speciality And Areas Of Interest

Joint Replacement- Primary, Revision [Hip and Knee]
Sports Surgery- Knee Shoulder, Ankle Hip and Elbow
Orthobiologics- Protein Rich Plasma[PRP], BMAC and Regrow

Work Experience

Orthopedic and sports medicine consultant in Apollo Health City, is acclaimed for his expertize in sports surgery and joint replacement surgery
He is first orthopedic surgeon from India to become to become fellow of faculty of sports & exercise medicine, Ireland [FFSEM]
First orthopedic surgeon in Apollo Hospitals across India to perform arthroscopy of knee, shoulder, ankle, elbow and hip joints.
First orthopedic surgeon from South India to perform day care minimally invasive total hip replacement
First orthopedic surgeon in India to perform direct anterior minimally invasive bilateral total hip replacement for completely fused hip joints.
Served as liaison doctor for Mumbai Indians IPL team and took care of Sachin Tendulkar and Andrews Symonds in Apollo Hospital, Secunderabad.
Served as consultant for Rugby Football League, UK, sports doctor during Manchester Commonwealth Games and as team physician for British Judo Masters Championships.

Procedures performed

Sports Surgery-Knee
Combined arthroscopic ACL and PCL reconstruction.
Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction
[Hamstring Graft, Patellar tendon] All inside, Minimally Invasive ACL reconstruction and revision ACL reconstruction
Arthroscopic PCL reconstruction
Cartilage Surgery [BMAC and REGROW]
Meniscal Repair[All inside, Inside-out outside-in]
Fixation of avulsed posterior cruciate ligament
Sports surgery - Shoulder
Arthroscopic Bankarts repair
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
Arthroscopic sub-acromial decompression
Arthroscopy of ankle, hip and elbow
Extra-articular arthroscopy [release of tensor fascia lata, Excision of Calcanial exostosis]
Regenerative Medicine - Orthobiologics
Platelet Rich Plasma [PRP] injections
Bone marrow Aspirate Concentrate[BMAC] for Avascular Necrosis and Bone infarcts
Regrow[ Cartilage and Bone culture tissue]
Joint Replacement Surgery
Total Knee Replacement [Primary and Revision]
Total Hip Replacement[ Primary and Revision]

Awards and Achievements

Awards and Achievements

Featured in Forbes India – Leaders in Healthcare 2021
Featured in ‘India’s Top Orthopedicians, Coffee Table Book, 2018.
Received certificate of appreciation from Prince Edward HRH-The Earl of Wessex, President, Commonwealth Games Federation for the contribution during the Manchester Commonwealth Games.
Apollo Academic Achievements Award 2014
International Healthcare Award 2016 from Virender Sehwag in NEW Delhi

International Presentations

Elbow Pain – Badminton
American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference
5 May 2013, Indianapolis, USA
‘Rare cause of painful hip in a young football player’
FIMS World Congress of Sports Medicine
15 June 2006, Beijing, China
Painful Leg With Swellings In A Keen Runner’
American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference
3 June 2005, Nashville, USA

Press conferences/press releases Pioneering works

9 March 2021: Apollo Hospitals performs South India’s first Daycare minimally Invasive Total Hip Replacement
21 June 2018: 61 year old double total hip replacement patient demonstrates Yoga, to dispel apprehensions of joint replacement patients on physical exercise!
22 March 2018 – Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad successfully performed a double hip surgery on a Somalia patient using the direct hip anterior procedure, a first of its kind in India
30 June 2014: Apollo Health City successfully performs stem cell procedure

Research and Publications

Elbow pain - Badminton
Medicine and science in sports and exercise vol 45 number 5 May 2013
[Official Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine]
Painful leg with swelling in a keen runner.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise Vol 37, Number 5 May 2005
[Official Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine]
Tennis Elbow - in Sports Exercise and Injury[ The official journal of the European Federation of orthopedic sport traumatology. [1997]3 102-107
Un-instrumental spinal fusion:
Dissertation for MCh[Ortho] submitted to Aberdeen University, Aberdeen, Scotland. Conducted research work involving 110 patients who had under gone un-instrumental spinal fusion for low back pain. Conducted retrospective critical analysis of the solid fusion, pseudoarthrosis and clinical outcome

Professional Memberships and Certifications

Telangana Orthopedic Surgeons Association
International Cartilage Regenerative and Joint Preservation Society
Hip and knee surgeons society of India
Indian association of sports medicine
Indian federation of sports medicine
Asian federation of sports medicine

Timing MON- SAT (10:00 AM-05:00 PM)

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