Dr. Srijith Padmanabh

Dr. Srijith Padmanabh is a highly experienced Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon with 24 years of dedicated practice, serving the community of Mangalore. His commitment lies in delivering compassionate and effective care, aiming to significantly improve patients' pain, mobility, and overall quality of life. Dr. Padmanabh is adept in all facets of spine care and champions a coordinated, multi-disciplinary approach to address a wide spectrum of spinal disorders. Dr. Padmanabh's extensive educational background includes an MBBS from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, where he also engaged in medical research. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery (MS Orthopaedics) at BLDE Medical College, affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University. His specialization was further honed through a fellowship in Adult and Paediatric Spine Surgery at Sparsh Hospital, Narayana Health City, Bangalore. He also underwent advanced spine surgery training as part of the prestigious AO Spine Long-term Fellowship at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, gaining invaluable experience from leading spinal surgeons. With a clinical expertise spanning degenerative conditions, trauma, deformities, tumors, and infections of the spine, Dr. Padmanabh focuses on treating cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine issues in adults. He is particularly skilled in minimally invasive techniques such as Microdiscectomy, Endoscopic Discectomy, Minimally Invasive Lumbar and Cervical Fusion, Disc Replacement, Kyphoplasty, and Vertebroplasty. His pediatric practice addresses Adolescent Scoliosis, Kyphosis, trauma, and sports-related neck and back injuries, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to spine health across all age groups. Dr. Padmanabh is an active member of esteemed professional organizations including the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, the Indian Orthopaedic Association, AO Spine Asia Pacific, and the Scoliosis Research Society. He is dedicated to advancing patient care through evidence-based medicine and has shared his research findings at international forums. He practices at Yenepoya Specialty Hospital, where he leads a coordinated effort to provide the highest standard of care for all spinal disorders.