Dr. Atmananda S. Hegde
Specialization: Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy, Complex Trauma Management

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Dr. Atmananda S. Hegde

Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy, Complex Trauma Management

Mangalore, Karnataka

Dr. Atmananda S. Hegde is an accomplished Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 17 years of experience specializing in Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy, and Complex Trauma Management. He currently serves as the Head of the Department of Orthopaedics at Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Mangalore, where he is also actively involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students. Dr. Hegde holds an MS (Orthopaedics) from KIMS, Hubli, MBBS from JJMMC, Davangere, and MRCSEd from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. He has published more than 45 peer-reviewed research papers in reputed national and international journals, covering topics such as trauma, arthroscopy, joint replacement, and musculoskeletal infections. With his extensive surgical experience, academic excellence, and dedication to advancing orthopaedic care, Dr. Hegde continues to contribute significantly to both clinical practice and orthopaedic education.

Services
  • Other
  • Hip & Knee Replacement Surgery, Arthroscopic (Keyhole) Surgeries, Complex Trauma & Fracture Management, Revision Joint Replacement, Musculoskeletal Infection Management, Orthopaedic Research & Training

17+

Years of experience

10000+

No of Operations

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My education

- - 2013
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

MRCSEd

2005 - 2008
KIMS, Hubli, RGUHS

MS (Orthopaedics)

1999 - 2005
JJMMC, Davangere, RGUHS

M.B.B.S.

Work Experience

Sep 2023 - Present
KMC Mangalore

Head of Department, Orthopaedics

Aug 2021 - Present
KMC, MAHE, Mangalore

Professor, Orthopaedics

Feb 2015 - Jul 2021
KMC, MAHE, Mangalore

Associate Professor

Aug 2009 - Feb 2015
Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore

Assistant Professor

Feb 2009 - Jul 2009
HOSMAT Hospital, Bangalore

Arthroplasty Fellow

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Section Editor (Arthroplasty), Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation (JOrTR) — official journal of KOA
Section Editor (Arthroplasty), Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation (JOrTR) — official journal of KOA
Recognized for extensive research contributions and academic leadership
Recognized for extensive research contributions and academic leadership

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