Dr Rakesh Shetty

Dr. Rakesh Shetty is a highly experienced Orthopaedician based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with over 18 years of dedicated practice in the field of orthopaedics. He holds an MBBS degree and DNB in Orthopaedics, and is a certified spine and joint replacement surgeon. Dr. Shetty's expertise encompasses a wide range of surgical procedures, including spine surgeries, hip and knee arthroplasties, and trauma care. He is recognized for his skill in performing advanced shoulder and knee arthroscopic procedures, as well as for his proficiency in handling hand surgeries and pediatric orthopaedics.Dr. Shetty's extensive experience and knowledge enable him to manage complicated cases effectively, often referred to him from tertiary care centers. His commitment to high-quality patient care is reflected in his involvement with esteemed medical organizations, including the Indian Orthopedic Society, Tamil Nadu Orthopedic Society, and the Indian Spine Society. He is also a life member of the Indian Cartilage Society.Fluent in several languages, including English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali, Tulu, and Marathi, Dr. Shetty is able to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. Known for his compassionate and patient-centric approach, he strives to empower his patients with the information they need for making informed decisions about their orthopaedic health. Whether addressing routine issues or complex surgical challenges, Dr. Rakesh Shetty stands out as a dedicated expert in his field, committed to restoring mobility and improving the quality of life for his patients.SKILLS: Expert in spine surgeries, hip and knee arthroplasty and trauma.Skilled in shoulder and knee arthroscopic procedures.Good exposure in hand surgeries and paediatric orthopaedicsExperienced in handling complicated cases referred to tertiary care centre.