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ISAKOS Fellow International Sports Medicine

Dr. A. Praveen Kumar

2016 MBBS – MGM Medical College, Aurangabad
2022 MS Orthopaedics – MGM Kamothe
2024 Fellowship Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine, Coimbatore
2025 International Fellowship – Knee & Shoulder, Germany

Dr. Praveen Kumar is a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports injuries, arthroscopy, trauma care, and minimally invasive joint surgeries. With advanced national and international training, he is dedicated to helping patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and return to an active lifestyle.

He completed his MBBS from MGM Medical College, Aurangabad, followed by MS in Orthopaedics from MGM Medical College, Kamothe. To further enhance his expertise, he pursued a Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine under renowned experts and also completed an international Fellowship in Knee & Shoulder Surgery in Germany.

Dr. Praveen Kumar has extensive experience in managing sports injuries, knee and shoulder disorders, fractures, spine-related pain, and joint replacement procedures. He is trained in advanced arthroscopic procedures, minimally invasive surgeries, and trauma management for both adults and children.

He is also the Founder and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Arthrocare Clinic, located in Kopar Khairane, where he provides comprehensive orthopaedic care with a focus on personalized treatment, advanced surgical techniques, and patient-centred recovery. Through his clinic, he aims to deliver accessible and high-quality musculoskeletal care to patients across Navi Mumbai and surrounding areas.

Known for his patient-friendly approach, clear communication, and evidence-based treatment plans, Dr. Praveen focuses on restoring function and improving quality of life with personalized orthopaedic care.

Education & Experience

Academic Education
2011 – 2016
MBBS — Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery
MGM Medical College, Aurangabad
MGM Institute of Health Sciences
2019 – 2022
MS Orthopaedic Surgery
MGM Medical College, Navi Mumbai
MGM Institute of Health Sciences
2022 – 2023
Senior Residency — Orthopaedics
MGM Medical College, Navi Mumbai
2023 – 2024
Fellowship — Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine
Ortho One Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Under Dr. David V. Rajan
ISAKOS Recognised
Nov 2025
International Fellowship — Knee & Shoulder Surgery
Germany — Under Dr. Jens Agneskirchner & Dr. P. Lobenhoffer
International
Clinical Experience
Internship
Emergency & General Medicine
Managed emergencies including suturing, myocardial infarcts, polytrauma patients as per ATLS protocols.
Residency
Ward Management & Surgery
Tendon repairs, trauma surgeries, major surgery assistance, polytrauma casualty management per ATLS.
Senior Resident
Trauma & Arthroscopic Surgery
Performed trauma and arthroscopic surgeries independently. Guided junior residents in the orthopaedic unit.
Current
Assistant Professor & Consultant
MGM Hospital, Kamothe & practicing at MGM Vashi, MPCT Sanpada, Navi Mumbai.
Active
Certifications
2019
Cadaveric Workshop — TSSULA Spine Surgery
Mission Spine, India
2021
Basic Paediatric Orthopaedic Course
Bombay Orthopaedic Society
2022
Basic & Advanced Arthroscopy Courses
Bombay Orthopaedic Society
2023
AO Trauma Course — Fracture Management
Nashik, India

Publications & Research

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Results of anterior decompression and fusion in thoracic spinal tuberculosis patients presenting with advanced neurological deficit: A prospective mid-term follow-up study
Anil Khandekar, Jatin Badgujar, Shrey Binyala, Praveen Kumar Anbalagan
J Orthop Trauma Surg Rel Res 17(4) 2022
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Mid-term clinical and radiological outcomes of patients with type III supracondylar humerus fracture treated with cross pinning versus lateral only pinning technique — A randomized study
Badgujar Jatin, Shah Akshay, Kadam Rahul, Chhallani Abhay, Praveen Kumar, Asawa Tanmay
J Orthop Trauma Surg Rel Res 16(12) 2021
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An Atypical Type of Monteggia Equivalent: A Case Report
Deepak Jain, Sanjeev Singh, Shrey Binyala and Praveen Kumar
DOI: 10.13107/jocr.2021.v11.i10.2488
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Mid-term Outcome of a Chronic Traumatic Bony Avulsion of Distal Triceps Treated with Tension Band Wiring Technique — A Case Report
Sangeet Gawhale, Gaurav Sharma, Praveen Kumar Anbalagan, Tanmay Manak Asawa
DOI: 10.13107/jocr.2022.v12.i07
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Mid-term outcome of minimally invasive anterior bridge plating versus conventional posterior plating for diaphyseal fracture humerus — A prospective randomized trial
Gaurav Sharma, Akshay Shah, Abhay Chhallani, Rahul Kadam, Tanmay Asawa, Praveen Kumar Anbalagan
J Orthop Trauma Surg Rel Res 16(12) 2021
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Unipolar Versus Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty in Elderly Patients With Fracture Neck of Femur
Parag Gupta, Zeel Patel, Ashish Jha, Rahul Kadam, Praveen Anbalagan, Gaurav Sharma
DOI: 10.36106/gjra
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Acute Reconstruction of Traumatic Zone IV Re-tear of Extensor Hallucis Longus Tendon using Extensor Hallucis Brevis loop Technique — A Mid-term Follow-up Case Report
Praveen Kumar Anbalagan, Gaurav Sharma, Waghchaure Chaitanya, Rahul Kadam, Shrey Binyala, Tanmay Asawa
DOI: 10.13107/jocr.2022.v12.i08.2978
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Management of lateral epicondylitis elbow treated with corticosteroid versus platelet rich plasma injection — A comparative study of functional outcome
Rahul Kadam, Gaurav Sharma, Shrey Binyala, Praveen Kumar, Tanmay Asawa, Abhishek Kulkarni
DOI: 10.22271/ortho.2021.v7.i4e.2901
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Functional Outcome of AO Type C Distal Humerus Fracture with Orthogonal Plating: Retrospective Study
Praveen Kumar Anbalagan et al.
DOI: 10.47363/POS/2023(9)166
Dissertation
A Comparative Study of Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Plate Osteosynthesis (MIPPO) vs Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) with Plating for Tibial Fracture

Conferences & Presentations

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Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures: A Functional Outcome
Paper Presentation — RADIOCON MGM 2020
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Conservative Management of Spinal Tuberculosis
Poster Presentation — RADIOCON MGM 2020
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TSSULA — Transforaminal Stitchless Spine Surgery Under Local Anaesthesia
Mission Spine, India 2019
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Mal union of Sustentaculum Tali Fracture with Talo-calcaneal Coalition Leading to Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Poster Presentation — NMOACON 2022
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Cadaveric Hands-on Training — Transforaminal Stitchless Spine Surgery
Mission Spine, India — 4th–7th July 2019
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Cadaveric Workshop on Orthopaedic Approaches
MGM Medical College & Hospital 2022
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AO Trauma Course — Basic Principles of Fracture Management
March 4–5, 2023 · Nashik, India
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Basic Course in Biomedical Research
National Medical Commission (NMC) 2020
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