Dr. Ajith Prabhu
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Dr. Ajith Prabhu

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India 17+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Ajith Prabhu

Dr. Ajith Prabhu is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 17 years of clinical experience, based at Apollo Hospitals on Bannerghatta Road in Bengaluru, India. He holds an MS in Orthopaedics alongside his MBBS qualification, and has completed advanced fellowship training in Primary Joint Replacement from Osprey Academy as well as a specialized fellowship in Computer-Assisted and Revision Joint Replacement from Kalaignar Kottai, Germany. This combination of rigorous Indian surgical training and international European expertise positions him at the forefront of modern orthopaedic practice.

Dr. Prabhu's clinical focus spans the full spectrum of joint replacement surgery, with particular expertise in Total Knee Replacement, Total Hip Replacement, and complex revision procedures. He manages both primary degenerative cases and challenging revision surgeries, leveraging computer-assisted surgical techniques to optimize implant positioning and long-term outcomes. Beyond joint reconstruction, he maintains active practice in sports injury management, ACL reconstruction, ligament repair, and the treatment of poly-trauma patients—reflecting his comprehensive approach to musculoskeletal injury across all patient demographics.

He has built a strong reputation among international patients, regularly treating patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asia who seek his expertise in joint replacement and sports trauma. His fluency in English, Hindi, and Kannada supports seamless communication with diverse patient populations. Patients appreciate his meticulous surgical technique, transparent pre-operative planning, and structured post-operative rehabilitation protocols that prioritize rapid functional recovery.

Apollo Hospitals on Bannerghatta Road is a landmark multi-specialty facility in Bengaluru, accredited with NABH standards and equipped with state-of-the-art orthopedic theaters, advanced imaging, and comprehensive ICU support. The hospital's international patient services team facilitates seamless visa support, accommodation coordination, and multilingual care pathways for medical travelers. For international patients considering joint replacement or orthopedic intervention in India, Dr. Prabhu's combination of technical precision, international training, and hospital infrastructure offers a compelling blend of clinical excellence and medical-tourism convenience.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Ajith Prabhu

  • Total Knee Replacement
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Revision Knee Replacement
  • Revision Hip Replacement
  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Ligament Repair Surgery
  • Tendon Repair Surgery
  • Fracture Fixation
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Sports Injury Management
  • Poly-Trauma Care
  • Plantar Fasciitis

Areas of Interest

  • Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
  • Total Hip Replacement (THR)
  • Revision Knee Replacement
  • Revision Hip Replacement
  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Ligament Repair Surgery
  • Tendon Repair Surgery
  • Fracture Fixation Surgery
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Sports Injury Management
  • Poly-Trauma Care
  • Plantar Fasciitis

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MS (Orthopaedics)
  • Fellowship in Primary Joint ReplacementOsprey Academy
  • Fellowship in Computer-Assisted & Revision Joint ReplacementKalaignar Kottai, Germany

Work Experience

  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, India (Present)
  • Specialization in Joint Replacement Surgery, Computer-Assisted Surgical Techniques, Sports Trauma, and Poly-Trauma Management

Certifications (4)

  • MBBS

    Medical Degree

  • MS (Orthopaedics)

    Master of Surgery in Orthopaedics

  • Fellowship in Primary Joint Replacement

    Osprey Academy

  • Fellowship in Computer-Assisted & Revision Joint Replacement

    Kalaignar Kottai, Germany

Memberships (0)

    Research Papers & Publications (4)

    Outcomes of Computer-Assisted Total Knee Replacement: A Single-Center Experience

    Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

    Revision Total Hip Replacement in the Indian Population: Clinical Outcomes and Implant Selection

    Journal of Arthroplasty

    Management of Complex ACL Injuries with Concomitant Posterolateral Ligament Damage: A Case Series

    Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy

    Early Functional Recovery After Computer-Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty vs. Conventional Technique

    Indian Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Procedures

    Total Knee Replacement with Computer Assistance Total Hip Replacement Revision Total Knee Replacement Revision Total Hip Replacement Anterior Cruciate Ligament ReconstructionArthroscopic Ligament RepairOpen Tendon Repair SurgeryFracture Fixation with Internal ImplantsCarpal Tunnel Decompression SurgerySports Injury Arthroscopic Management

    Frequently Asked Questions

    International patients can schedule a consultation with Dr. Ajith Prabhu through Gaf Healthcare's digital platform. We offer initial video consultations, document review via WhatsApp or email, and personalized treatment planning. Once you contact our team, we will arrange a convenient time slot, provide you with secure video access, and guide you through pre-operative assessments and imaging analysis prior to your visit to Bengaluru.