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Dr. Shankar B S

MBBS

Orthopedist

33 years experience

⭐ 4.4 (Founder rated)📍 Malleswaram, Bangalore

Best orthopedist in Bangalore →

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Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram

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Malleswaram

Dr. Shankar B S

MBBS

Orthopedist

33 years experience

⭐ 4.4 (Founder rated)📍 Malleswaram, Bangalore

Best orthopedist in Bangalore →

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Common questions about Dr. Shankar

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Welcome to Doctar

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Shankar?

Dr. Shankar is a orthopedist doctor based in Malleswaram, Bangalore with over 33 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Shankar?

Dr. Shankar holds MBBS. Their medical degrees and certifications are verified by DOCTAR to ensure quality healthcare.

How many years of experience does Dr. Shankar have?

Dr. Shankar has over 33 years of experience as a orthopedist. This extensive clinical background reflects deep expertise across a wide range of cases.

In which languages can I consult Dr. Shankar?

Dr. Shankar speaks English, Hindi and Kannada, making it easy for patients from diverse backgrounds to communicate comfortably during consultations.

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Shankar?

The consultation fee of Dr. Shankar is ₹800 per visit. Fees may vary for follow-up visits or additional procedures.

Does Dr. Shankar offer online or video consultation?

Yes, Dr. Shankar offers online consultations through the DOCTAR platform. You can book a video or phone consultation directly from the profile page.

Does Dr. Shankar offer home visit services?

No, Dr. Shankar does not currently offer home visit services. Patients are seen at the clinic.

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Shankar?

What conditions does Dr. Shankar treat as a orthopedist?

Dr. Shankar treats fractures, arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis), sports injuries, ligament tears, disc herniation, scoliosis, osteoporosis, and joint degeneration. For a full list of conditions managed, refer to the profile page.

What symptoms should prompt me to see a orthopedist?

You should consult Dr. Shankar if you experience joint pain or swelling, limited range of motion, back or neck pain, limb weakness, difficulty walking, deformities, or pain after an injury. Early evaluation leads to better outcomes.

Can Dr. Shankar treat knee pain and sports injuries in Bangalore?

Yes. Dr. Shankar assesses the severity of knee conditions through clinical examination and imaging, and recommends physiotherapy, bracing, injections, or surgical options like arthroscopy where needed.

Does Dr. Shankar perform joint replacement surgeries?

Dr. Shankar evaluates patients for knee, hip, and shoulder replacements based on clinical and radiological criteria, and provides comprehensive pre- and post-operative care.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Shankar in Bangalore?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Shankar online through DOCTAR. Click the "Book Appointment" button on the profile, choose a preferred date and time slot, and confirm your booking.

Where does Dr. Shankar practice in Bangalore?

Can I reschedule or cancel an appointment with Dr. Shankar?

Yes. Appointments booked through DOCTAR can be rescheduled or cancelled via your DOCTAR dashboard. Please check the cancellation policy on the profile, as policies may vary by doctor.

What documents should I carry for my appointment with Dr. Shankar?

For your visit with Dr. Shankar, please carry a valid government-issued ID, previous medical records, prescriptions, and any relevant lab reports or test results. This helps Dr. Shankar provide an accurate diagnosis.

Is Dr. Shankar a verified doctor on Doctar?

Yes. Dr. Shankar is a verified orthopedist on DOCTAR with a 4.4-star rating from 7 patient reviews. DOCTAR verifies medical licenses and qualifications before listing any doctor.

Does Dr. Shankar handle emergency cases in Bangalore?

For emergency medical care in Bangalore, please call the Doctar helpline or contact Dr. Shankar's clinic directly using the phone number listed on the profile page.

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Welcome to Doctar

About Dr. Shankar B S

Education & Qualification

MBBS

Home Visit Service

Awards & Recognition

Experience

33 Years

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram

Malleswaram

Bangalore, India

Sita Bhateja Specialty Hospital

Malleswaram

Bangalore, India

Dr. Shankar B S - orthopedist in Clinic in Bangalore

Appointment - Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram

Appointment - Dr. Shankar B S

Review and Ratings

4.4 Stars (7 Reviews)

Consultation Fee: ₹800

orthopedist in Bangalore

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Shankar?

What are the qualifications of Dr. Shankar?

How many years of experience does Dr. Shankar have?

In which languages can I consult Dr. Shankar?

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Shankar?

Does Dr. Shankar offer online or video consultation?

Does Dr. Shankar offer home visit services?

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Shankar?

What conditions does Dr. Shankar treat as a orthopedist?

What symptoms should prompt me to see a orthopedist?

Can Dr. Shankar treat knee pain and sports injuries in Bangalore?

Does Dr. Shankar perform joint replacement surgeries?

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Shankar in Bangalore?

Where does Dr. Shankar practice in Bangalore?

Can I reschedule or cancel an appointment with Dr. Shankar?

What documents should I carry for my appointment with Dr. Shankar?

Is Dr. Shankar a verified doctor on Doctar?

Does Dr. Shankar handle emergency cases in Bangalore?