MBBS D.Ortho DNB(Ortho) MRCS(Ed)(UK) MNAMS(India)
Specialist orthopaedic surgeon with expertise in shoulder and knee arthroscopy, joint replacement, and trauma
Experience
8 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Location
Jebel Ali, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr Vijayakumar Kunthe is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon who trained in the UK and has now relocated to Dubai. He obtained his DNB (Diploma in National Board of Examinations) in Orthopaedics from New Delhi, India, and later gained membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He spent eight years training in trauma and orthopaedic surgery at Royal Bournemouth Hospital—a leading UK centre for joint replacements and keyhole surgery—and Poole General Hospital, during which time he completed a dedicated one-year fellowship in shoulder surgery.
Dr Kunthe specialises in keyhole (arthroscopic) surgery of the shoulder and knee, including treatment of sports injuries, and open joint replacement surgery of the hip and knee. He has particular expertise in reconstructing torn ligaments such as the ACL (anterior cruciate ligament), as well as managing fractures and bone injuries. Throughout his training and practice, he has performed a wide range of arthroscopic and open shoulder procedures, including joint replacements.
He is well-suited to patients seeking specialist care for shoulder and knee problems, sports-related injuries, joint replacement, and complex fracture management. His broad experience spans both keyhole and open surgical techniques, allowing him to tailor treatment to each patient's needs.
Special interests: arthroscopic surgery of shoulder and knee, ligament reconstruction, shoulder joint replacement, fracture fixation.
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MBBS
D.Ortho (Diploma in Orthopaedics)
DNB (Diploma in National Board) - Orthopaedics
National Board of Examinations, India
Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon
Royal Bournemouth Hospital, United Kingdom · 8 years
Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon
Poole General Hospital, United Kingdom · included in 8-year period
Fellow in Shoulder Surgery
Royal Bournemouth Hospital, United Kingdom · 1 year
Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon
Mediclinic, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu.
Mediclinic — Mediclinic Ibn Battuta Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon In department Orthopaedics, Jebel Ali, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: ACL Tears, Fractures, Knee Arthritis, Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Arthritis, Sports Injuries, Trauma Injuries.
Profile compiled from Mediclinic's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
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