Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu, Orthopedist

Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu

Orthopedist
Area of Specialization : Joint Replacement & Arthroscopy
Doctor Designation : Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Robotic Joint Replacement & Arthroscopy Surgeon
Medical Qualifications : DNB (Ortho), AIMS Kochi, Fellowship in Joint Replacement (USA) & Advanced Arthroscopy (Italy)
Experience : 21+ Years
Practicing Location : Vizag
Languages Spoken : English, తెలుగు, हिन्दी, മലയാളം, தமிழ்
Consultation Fee : ₹500

Current Work Location

Medicover Hospital, Door No: 1-1-83, New Venkojipalem MVP Sector 6, NH16, Near HP Petrol Bunk, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530022

Timings: Mon to Sat 10 AM - 4 PM
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Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu is a senior consultant orthopaedic surgeon in Vizag at Medicover Hospitals, with over 21 years of experience in treating bone, joint, and movement-related problems. He is widely trusted as one of the leading bone and joint doctors in Vizag.

He is also an expert robotic joint replacement surgeon, using advanced robotic technology to help patients with knee and hip problems recover faster and move more comfortably. In addition, Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu is a skilled Arthroscopy Surgeon, treating joint injuries through minimally invasive procedures that cause less pain and allow quicker healing.

He is a Governing Council Member of the Indian Arthroscopy Society (2025-2027), highlighting his strong expertise and contribution to joint care in India. He was the first surgeon to perform OrthAlign computer-navigated total knee replacement surgery in Andhra Pradesh.

Expertise & Treatments

  • First to perform OrthoAlign Computer Navigation Total Knee Replacement in Andhra Pradesh
  • Specialist in Shoulder and Knee Sports Injuries
  • Joint Replacement Surgery - Hip, Knee, and Shoulder
  • Revision Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Ligament Reconstruction and Sports Injury Surgery
  • Arthroscopy (Keyhole Surgery)
  • Complex Trauma and Reconstruction
  • Orthobiologics and Stem Cell Therapy

Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu believes in providing personal and compassionate orthopedic care. As a senior consultant orthopaedic surgeon, he carefully listens to patient concerns and explains bone and joint conditions in simple, easy-to-understand language, helping patients feel confident about their treatment.

As a robotic joint replacement surgeon in Vizag, he specializes in treating advanced knee and hip problems with high accuracy, leading to better results and faster recovery. As an experienced Arthroscopy Surgeon, he also treats shoulder, knee, and sports injuries using keyhole surgery with minimal discomfort.

He commonly treats conditions such as:

  • Knee and hip joint problems needing robotic joint replacement
  • Shoulder and knee injuries treated with arthroscopy
  • Bone fractures and complex injuries
  • Joint pain, stiffness, and arthritis
  • Other bone and joint-related conditions

With his experience and modern techniques, Dr Gangavarapu ensures safe treatment, quicker recovery, and long-term joint health.

Along with treatment, he strongly focuses on preventing bone and joint problems. He guides patients in Vizag on early diagnosis, injury prevention, and healthy lifestyle habits to keep joints strong and mobile.

Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu works with a skilled medical team and uses advanced surgical and robotic equipment at Medicover Hospitals, Vizag, to deliver high-quality and reliable orthopedic care. Whether you need a routine orthopedic checkup or advanced joint surgery, you can trust his care.

If you are experiencing joint pain, difficulty walking, or sports injuries and are looking for a senior consultant orthopaedic surgeon, robotic joint replacement surgeon, or arthroscopy surgeon in Vizag, book an appointment with Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu and take the first step toward pain-free movement.

Past Experience

  • Worked as Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, INDUS Hospital, Visakhapatnam ( 2016 - 2019)
  • Worked as Senior Medical Officer (Specialist), Golden Jubilee Hospital, Visakhapatnam Port Trust (2014 - 2016)
  • Worked as Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Both Hospital, Tirupati (2012 - 2014)
  • Former Assistant Professor at PSIMS Medical College, Vijayawada (2012)
  • Worked as Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Bishop Benziger Hospital, Kollam, Kerala (2010 - 2012)

Awards & Achievements

  • Best Doctor Award in Visakhapatnam Port Trust(Golden Jubliee Hospital in 2016.
  • Received Best Doctor award from Sri M.T.Krishnababu IAS, chairman Visakhapatnam port trust in 2016 for best services in VPT.

Memberships

  • Governing council member 2025-2027
  • Founder member & Joint Secretary for Arthroscopy Association of Andhra Pradesh
  • Life member of Indian Orthopaedic Association, IOA
  • Life Member of Indian Arthroscopy Society, IAS
  • Life Member of ISKSAA, International Society for Knowledge for Surgeons on Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty
  • Member of Orthopaedic Association of South Indian States, OASIS
  • Life member of Orthopaedic Surgeons Society of Andhra Pradesh, OSSAP
  • Member of Kerala Orthopaedic Association, KOA
  • Life member of Spine Society of Andhra Pradesh, SSAP
  • Life member Shoulder and Elbow Society of India, SESI
  • Governing council member 2025-2027

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can book an appointment with Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Vizag reception.

Yes, Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu treats a wide range of bone and joint conditions, including arthritis, sports injuries, degenerative joint disorders, and fractures. At Medicover Hospital, he offers comprehensive orthopedic evaluation and advanced treatment options.

Yes, Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu provides second opinions for bone and joint diagnoses and treatment plans. At Medicover Hospital, patients can consult him to better understand their condition and explore appropriate treatment options.

Yes, Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu performs knee arthroscopy for the diagnosis and treatment of joint problems such as ligament tears and cartilage damage. At Medicover Hospital, this minimally invasive procedure helps reduce pain and speed up recovery.

Robotic joint replacement can offer greater precision, improved alignment, and potentially faster recovery for suitable patients. At Medicover Hospital, robotic-assisted joint replacement is considered based on individual patient needs, and Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu guides patients on the best surgical option.

Yes, ligament and meniscus injuries can often be treated using arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery, which is minimally invasive. At Medicover Hospital, Dr Sridhar Gangavarapu uses advanced arthroscopic techniques to support quicker healing and better joint function.

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