Dr. Karan Shetty

Dr. Karan Shetty

An accomplished orthopaedic surgeon with extensive experience in trauma, arthroplasty, deformity correction, arthroscopy, and spine procedures. Skilled in performing complex joint replacements and fracture fixations with a strong academic and research background. Actively involved in national and international conferences, workshops, and publications. A dedicated professional committed to surgical excellence and continuous learning.

Education

Fellowship in Joint Replacement

2020-2021

From Sparsh Hospital for Advanced Surgeries, Bangalore

D.N.B. Orthopaedics

2018

From NBE (National Board of Education), New Delhi

M. S. Orthopaedics

2014-2017

From Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI)

Topper of the batch

M.B.B.S. (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)

2007-2013

From Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI)

P.U.C 11th and 12th

2005-2007

From Carmel PU College, Basaveshwaranagar

Secured 1st Rank in Medical Karnataka CET Exam

Work Experience

Junior Resident

June 2014 – June 2017

BMCRI (Victoria Hospital, Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital, Bangalore)

Assistant Professor

September 2017 – August 2020

BIRRD (T) Hospital, Tirupati — under SVIMS-SPMC(W)

Fellow in Joint Replacement

September 2020 – February 2021

Sparsh Hospital for Advanced Surgeries, Bangalore

Assistant Professor

March 2021 – February 2024

Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre

Associate Professor

March 2024 – August 2025

Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore

Consultant – Orthopaedics and Joint Replacements

March 2025 – Present

Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore

Professional Memberships / Societies

• Indian Orthopedic Association
• Karnataka Orthopaedic Association
• Indian Arthroplasty Association
• Indian Arthroscopy SocietyIndian Medical Association

Publications

• Deepak HR and Karan Shetty. The orientation of acetabular component in total hip replacement using transverse acetabular ligament as a guide. International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences. (Peer reviewed, indexed journal) 2017; 3(3): 941-944.
• Shetty K, Cheppalli N, Kaki D. Autologous Nonvascularized Fibula Graft and Locking Compression Plating for Failed Fixation of Humeral Shaft With Atrophic Gap Nonunion. Cureus. 2022 Apr 19;14(4):e24293. doi: 10.7759/ cureus.24293. PMID: 35602781; PMCID: PMC9119860.
• Shetty K., Mittal P., and M.S.D. (2023) “Intra-articular osteotomy for correction of neglected malunion of medial femoral condyle Hoffa’s fracture,” Journal of Orthopaedic Reports, p. 100158. DOI: 10.1016/j.jorep.2023.100158. Bajjuri, A., Kaki, D. and Shetty, K. (2023) “Periarticular cocktail injection for analgesia and post-operative knee motion following total knee arthroplasty — a study on efficacy and safety”, Journal of Academic Medicine and Pharmacy, 6(1), pp. 6–9. doi:10.47009/jamp.2024.6.1.2.