Brief Profile
Dr. Abhinandan S Punit has been extensively trained in Traumatology and Orthopedics with reputed national and international institutions. He completed his Master of Surgery in Orthopedics from Kasturba Medical College in 2011. He was awarded DNB Orthopedics in 2012 from the National board of examinations. He has had an in-depth higher surgical training in Hip, Knee and shoulder surgeries from most prestigious hospitals in the United Kingdom, Europe and Australia for nearly 5 years, besides holding several prestigious international degrees. He has had an illustrious academic run with several national and international papers, research and conferences to his credit. His area of special interest lies in navigated and robotic hip and knee replacement, minimally invasive hip replacement (anterior approach), shoulder surgeries and sports medicine including hip arthroscopy and operated more than 6000+surgeries. He has worked with amateur and elite athletes alike from Sports Authority of India, Bangalore. He possesses excellent patient communication skills, formidable surgical training and knowledge and is extremely approachable in his disposition. Before joining Narayana health, he was working as consultant orthopedic surgeon at Sparsh hospitals.
Qualification
- MBBS, MS, DNB (orthopedics)
- Mch (Ortho, UK)
- MSc (Sports medicine, UK)
- PGDip (Computer Assisted orthopedic surgery, UK)
Post held in past
- Consultant: orthopedic surgeon.
Fields of Expertise
- Fellowship in Robotic joint replacement and sport medicine
Professional Memberships & Certifications
- Indian Orthopedic Association
- Indian Arthroscopy Association
Publications
- Publications in Reputed National and International Journals.
Key Procedures Performed
- special interest lies in navigated and robotic hip and knee replacement, minimally invasive hip replacement (anterior approach), shoulder surgeries and sports medicine including hip arthroscopy and operated more than 6000+surgeries.
Rare/ Unique Skills
- Robotic Joint replacement
- Direct anterior Hip replacement
- Hip Arthroscopy
- Sports medicine
Interests
- special interest lies in navigated and robotic hip and knee replacement, minimally invasive hip replacement (anterior approach), shoulder surgeries and sports medicine including hip arthroscopy and operated more than 6000+surgeries.
Languages Spoken
Kannada, English, Hindi, Konkani
