Dr. Somanna Malchira

• Dr. M S Somanna isa well-known Joint Replacement and Arthroscopic Surgeon in Bangalore, India.

• He has been practicing for the past 15 years in his field.

• His special interests are arthroscopy of the knee, and shoulder, arthroplasty, and regenerative medicine with special emphasis on stem cell-based cartilage repair.

• After completing his MBBS from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, he did MS in Orthopaedics.

• He has a Fellowship in adult joint reconstruction and has been awarded Fellowship in arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine by OASI, Bioresearch Foundation, Milan, Italy.

• He has attended many workshops and talks and presented papers and abstracts.He is a member of the Indian Orthopaedic Association, Indian Arthroscopy Society, Shoulder and Elbow Society of India, and Indian Cartilage Society.