Dr S K Madhava Rao - Expert Orthopedic in Kakinada

Current Work Location

Medicover Hospital, ADB Rd, Near Achampet Junction, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh 533005

Timings: Mon to Sat 10 AM - 4 PM

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Dr S K Madhava Rao Nekkanti is an experienced consultant arthroscopy and arthroplasty surgeon in Kakinada at Medicover Hospitals, Andhra Pradesh. With over 9 years of experience, he specializes in advanced orthopedic care, bone and joint treatments and minimally invasive joint surgeries, helping patients recover safely and regain mobility.

Expertise & Treatments

Procedures and Surgeries Performed

Arthroscopic knee surgery (ACL, PCL, meniscus repair, cartilage restoration)
Arthroscopic shoulder surgery
(rotator cuff repair, labral repair, shoulder stabilization)
Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
Total Hip Replacement (THR)
Osteotomy around the knee (high tibial, distal femoral, double-level osteotomy)
Cartilage repair and regeneration procedures (autologous chondrocyte implantation, osteochondral transplantation)
Limb lengthening procedures
Correction of congenital and acquired deformities
Fracture fixation
Ligament Reconstruction Surgeries
Tendon repair and reconstruction procedures
Treatment of periprosthetic joint infections
Bone transport and regeneration procedures

Conditions and Diseases Treated

Knee, Shoulder and Ankle ligament injuries (Meniscus, Rotator Cuff, Labrum)
Cartilage injuries and early arthritis
Congenital and acquired limb deformities
Limb length discrepancy
Complex non-union and malunion of fractures
Polytrauma and high-velocity injuries
Open and closed fractures, including periarticular and intra-articular fractures
Sports-related injuries of joints and tendons
Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI)

Dr S K Madhava Rao Nekkanti has strong expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of orthopedic conditions. His approach focuses on providing personalized care tailored to each patient's condition, activity level and long-term joint health goals.

He specializes in arthroscopic knee surgeries, including ACL and PCL reconstruction, meniscus repair and cartilage restoration, which help treat sports injuries and joint damage with minimal tissue disruption. He is also experienced in arthroscopic shoulder surgeries, such as rotator cuff repair, labral repair and shoulder stabilization procedures.

Dr Nekkanti places strong emphasis on patient education and preventive orthopedic care. He explains joint conditions, surgical options and rehabilitation plans in simple terms, helping patients feel informed and confident throughout their treatment journey.

He works closely with an experienced orthopedic team and uses modern surgical technology at Medicover Hospitals to ensure safe procedures and effective recovery. His focus remains on reducing pain, restoring function and improving quality of life.

Dr S K Madhava Rao Nekkanti is a member of the telangana orthopaedic surgeons association (TOSA) and received the gold medal paper award at TOSACON 2018, reflecting his academic and clinical excellence. He is available Monday to Saturday, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, at Medicover Hospitals, Kakinada and patients can book an appointment with one of the best orthopedic doctors in Kakinada for expert bone and joint care.

Past Experience

Consultant at Inodaya Hospitals, Kakinada (March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2025)
Registrar at Continental Hospitals (January 1, 2019 - February 8, 2021)

Awards & Achievements

Gold Medal Paper, TOSACON 2018

Memberships

TOSA

A prospective study of patients undergoing arthroscopic Bankart's repair for traumatic anterior dislocation of the shoulder - TOSACON 2018.
Surgical outcomes of discoid meniscus refashioning in different age groups - TOSACON 2018.
Hip replacement (minimally invasive): Outcomes of DAA - TOSACON 2019.
Functional and clinical outcomes of patients with greater tuberosity fractures - TOSACON 2020.
Discoid Meniscus: A review of literature and our case series.

Book Orthopedic Appointment

March 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr S K Madhava Rao Nekkanti is available for consultation at Medicover Hospitals, ADB Rd, Near Achampet Junction, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, 533005.

Dr S K Madhava Rao Nekkanti is available from Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm at Medicover Hospitals, Kakinada.

You can book an appointment with Dr S K Madhava Rao Nekkanti online or by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Kakinada reception.

Yes, Dr S K Madhava Rao Nekkanti specializes in treating a wide range of bone and joint related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.

Yes, Dr S K Madhava Rao Nekkanti provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to bone and joint.

Yes, Dr S K Madhava Rao Nekkanti offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve bone and joint health.