Brief Profile
Dr. Akshay Shetty is a highly skilled Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 10 years of experience in joint replacement, arthroscopy, sports medicine, trauma, and deformity correction. Trained at the prestigious Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, he has further enhanced his expertise through advanced fellowships in Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine, and Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery in Germany.
Known for his evidence-based approach and patient-centric care, Dr. Akshay specializes in minimally invasive techniques for knee and shoulder disorders, robotic joint replacement, complex trauma, and revision surgeries. He is committed to helping patients regain mobility, relieve pain, and return to an active lifestyle through personalized treatment plans and advanced surgical care.
Educational Qualifications
- MBBS – Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences, Shivamogga (2008–2014)
- MS – Orthopaedics – PGIMER, Chandigarh (2016–2018)
- DNB – Orthopaedics (2021)
- MNAMS – Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences
- Fellowship in Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery – Germany
- Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine (FASM)
- Fellowship in Joint Replacement (FIJR)
Experience
10+ years
- Director & Founder, Senior Consultant (Orthopaedics) - Dr. Shetty's Center of Orthopaedics, Bengaluru
- Senior Consultant (Orthopaedics) - Arogya Hastha Multi-Speciality Hospital, Bengaluru
- Junior Consultant (Orthopaedics) - Manipal Hospitals, Bengaluru
- Consultant (Orthopaedics) - Nanjappa Multi-Speciality Hospital, Shivamogga
- Senior Resident (Orthopaedics) - PGIMER, Chandigarh
- Junior Resident (Orthopaedics) - PGIMER, Chandigarh
Expertise
- Robotic Knee, Hip & Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Arthroscopic Knee & Shoulder Surgery
- Sports Injury Management
- Complex Trauma & Pelvi-Acetabular Fracture Surgery
- Hip & Knee Arthroplasty
- Deformity Correction & Ilizarov Surgery
- Revision Joint Replacement & Arthroscopy
- Evidence-Based Orthopaedic Care
Academic Contributions
- Actively involved in orthopaedic research and evidence-based clinical practice.
- Thesis: "A Prospective Study to Evaluate the Role of Early Administration of Low Molecular Weight Heparin for Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis in Pelvic-Acetabular Fractures."
Certifications & Fellowships
- Fellowship in Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery (Germany)
- Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine
- Fellowship in Joint Replacement
- MNAMS (Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences)
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