Dr. Yogesh Pithwa
Dr. Yogesh Pithwa
Needless to say, the margins for error in spine surgery being extremely narrow, Dr. Yogesh K. Pithwa is the FIRST INDIAN OFFICIALLY ACCREDITED AS A SUPERSPECIALIST IN SPINE SURGERY by being conferred the FNB Spine Surgery degree. Besides having nearly 20 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE in carrying out advanced spine surgery with absolute finesse, he is also keenly academically oriented. He is a Faculty of AOSpine, a renowned international organization that trains young and budding spine surgeons across the world. He has also published numerous scientific articles related to his research on spinal problems so as to take spine care to a higher level.
Areas of Expertise and Services
- Spinal Fusion
- Physiotherapy for Sports Injury Rehabilitation
- Correction of deformities
- Back Pain Physiotherapy
- Hip Pain Treatment
- Spondylitis
- Scoliosis Correction
- Spinal Disorders
- Spinal Therapy
- Spinal Surgery
- Congenital Disorders Evaluation / Treatment
- Shoulder Pain
- Neck Pain Treatment
- Spinal Disc Surgery
- Spine Injury
- Neck and Spine Biopsy
- Laminectomy
- Skeletal Dysplasias
- Lower Back Pain
- Hand Pain
- Osteoporosis Treatmenturgery
- Spinal Deformity Correction
- Spinal Cord Injury Treatment
Awards and Recognitions
- International Health Professional of the Year – 2006
- 21st Century Award for Achievement
- Who’s Who in the World – 2006
- Who’s Who in the World – 2007
- Who’s Who in the World – 2008
- 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century – 2006
- Who’s Who of Emerging Leaders – 2006
- Leading Educators of the World – 2006
- Japanese SICOT Foundation Award – 2003
- Dr. AK Talwalkar Gold Medal – 2001
- Dr. Ingalhalikar Gold Medal – 2005
- Gold Medal for Best Paper Presentation – 2002
- Prof. C. Vyageswaradu Gold Medal for Best Paper Presentation – 2004
Specializations
Spine Surgeon (Ortho)
Orthopedic surgeon
Spine And Pain Specialist
Education
- MNAMS – Orthopaedics – National Board of Examination, India, 2005
- FNB – Spine Surgery – National Board of Examination, India, 2004
- DNB – Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery – National Board of Examination, India, 2002
- MS – Orthopaedics – University of Mumbai, Mumbai, 2001
- Diploma in Orthopaedics – College of Physicians and Surgeons,Parel, 2001
- MBBS – University of Mumbai, Mumbai, 1998
Memberships
- Indian Orthopaedic Association
- Karnataka Orthopaedic Association
- Orthopaedic Association of South Indian States (OASIS)
- Bangalore Orthopaedic Society
- Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
- AOSpine
- Karnataka Medical Council
Experience
- 2004 – 2022 Consultant Spine Surgeon at HOSMAT Hospital
- 2010 – 2022 Consultant Spine Surgeon at Sattvik Spine And Scoliosis Center
Registrations
- 75861 Karnataka Medical Council, 2007
Advancement
In addition, towards the goal of becoming the best spine surgeon in Bangalore, India, Dr. Yogesh K Pithwa has also had a chance to gain further insight into advanced spine surgery concepts, including those of spinal deformity correction and artificial disc replacement by visiting various centers of excellence in the US, Japan and Thailand, as a part of prestigious Fellowship programs.