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Dr. Subodh M Shetty

Spine Surgeon

Dr. Subodh M Shetty

Senior Consultant

24+ years of experience

Diploma, Fellowship, MBBS, MS

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Subodh M Shetty

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Lumbar & Cervical Disc Herniation (Slipped Disc)
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Scoliosis & Spinal Deformities (Hunch Back)
    • Traumatic Spine Injuries
    • Spinal Infections (Tuberculosis of Spine)
    • Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (Revision Spine)
    • Paediatric Spine Problems
    • Degenerative Disc Disease

    Sub-specialties

    • Revision Spine Surgery: One of the highest-volume revision spine surgeons in Karnataka — 30–40% of all cases are complex re-operations after prior surgery, making him the preferred choice for patients with failed back surgery in Bangalore.
    • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Trained at Fujita Health University, Japan — expert in keyhole techniques for disc herniation, spinal stenosis, and deformity correction with faster recovery times.
    • Paediatric Spine Deformity: Specialised training in Germany for scoliosis (hunch back) and congenital spinal deformity correction in children.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Minimally Invasive Disc Surgery (Microdiscectomy, MISS)
    • Laminectomy & Spinal Decompression
    • Spinal Fusion (PLIF, TLIF, ALIF)
    • Scoliosis / Deformity Correction Surgery
    • Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty
    • Revision Spine Surgery
    • Cervical Disc Replacement
    • Paediatric Spine Surgery

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal University, 1986
    • D Ortho — Diploma in Orthopaedics, Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal, 1993
    • MS — Orthopaedics, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC), Belgaum, 1997

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship in Spine Surgery under Prof. P.S. Ramani — Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai
    • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Training — Fujita Health University, Japan, 2005
    • Paediatric Spine Surgery & Deformity Correction Training — Germany
    • Consultant Spine Surgeon — Hosmat Hospital, Bangalore (early career)

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Member — Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
    • Member — Karnataka Orthopaedic Association
    • Member — Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
    • Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Ishaan Ortho & Spine Clinic, BTM Layout & Koramangala, Bangalore — Founder & Chief Spine Surgeon (Present)
    • Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore — Senior Spine Consultant (Present)
    • Sagar Hospitals, Bangalore — Senior Spine Consultant (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Hosmat Hospital, Bangalore — Consultant Spine Surgeon (Early career)
    • Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore — Consultant (Past)
    • Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai — Spine Fellow under Prof. P.S. Ramani (Fellowship period)
    • City Hospital and Research Centre, Mangalore — Early career

    Academic & Research Roles

    • International conferences attended: Japan, Switzerland, Netherlands, Singapore, Brunei
    • International surgical missions: 2,000+ complex spine cases in Iraq, Nigeria, Tanzania, Ethiopia

    Key Achievements

    • 15,000+ spine and orthopaedic surgeries performed in India
    • 2,000+ complex spine surgeries in international hospitals (Iraq, Nigeria, Tanzania, Ethiopia)
    • 30–40% of surgical caseload consists of revision spine cases — one of the highest in Karnataka
    • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Training — Fujita Health University, Japan (2005)
    • Paediatric Spine Deformity Correction Training — Germany

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