Dr Prasad Bhagunde

Dr. Prasad Bhagunde is an experienced orthopaedic consultant specializing in arthroscopy, sports injuries, and trauma care. With over 17 years of clinical practice, he has worked across reputed institutions such as KEM Hospital, VN Desai Hospital, KJ Somaiya Hospital, and PD Hinduja Hospital. He is known for handling complex knee and shoulder cases, especially multiligament injuries and revision procedures. Dr. Bhagunde is also actively involved in academic teaching, workshops, and contributions to national orthopaedic societies.

Educational Qualifications:

• MS Orthopaedics – KEM Hospital (2003)
• Diploma in Orthopaedics – KEM Hospital (2004)

Professional Experience:

• Senior Registrar – KEM Hospital (2003)
• Senior Registrar – VN Desai Hospital (2004–2005)
• Assistant Professor – KJ Somaiya Hospital & Medical Centre (2005–2007)
• Honorary Orthopaedic Surgeon – Siddharth Municipal Hospital (2008–2012)
• Clinical Attachment – PD Hinduja Hospital (2004)
• Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon – ESIS Hospital (2010–2013)

Professional Memberships:

• Life Member – Indian Arthroscopy Society
• Faculty – Indian Arthroscopy Society
• Founder Member – Indian Cartilage Society

Research Papers & Publications:

• Conversion of failed hemiarthroplasty to total hip replacement – causes & outcomes
• Comparative study: operative vs conservative treatment for displaced calcaneum fractures
• Use of cages in intra-articular calcaneum fractures – innovative technique