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Dr. Nikita Shetty

MBBS, MS Orthopaedics

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr. Nikita Shetty is a Mumbai-based orthopaedic surgeon with 8 years of experience, specializing in hand and wrist reconstructive surgery. She is highly skilled in managing both traumatic and non-traumatic conditions of the hand and wrist, offering advanced treatments for fractures, tendon and nerve injuries, congenital and acquired deformities, arthritis, and degenerative conditions. Her expertise also includes complex reconstructive procedures aimed at restoring function, mobility, and aesthetics.

Dr. Nikita Shetty has undergone advanced training, including an observership in upper limb surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University, where she was exposed to cutting-edge surgical techniques and the latest advancements in upper limb reconstruction. This experience further refined her skills in microsurgery, tendon transfers, nerve repairs, and innovative reconstructive approaches.

Passionate about improving patient outcomes, Dr. Shetty believes in a holistic, patient-centered approach, tailoring each treatment plan to the individual’s needs. Her surgical expertise is complemented by a strong focus on post-operative rehabilitation, ensuring a comprehensive recovery process for every patient.

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Shetty is committed to academic excellence and continuous learning. She actively participates in research, attends international conferences, and contributes to the advancement of hand and wrist surgery by staying updated with the latest techniques and innovations in the field. As an active member of multiple academic societies, she remains at the forefront of advancements in hand and wrist surgery. Her contributions to the field extend beyond patient care—she has served as faculty at numerous national and international conferences and training programs, sharing her expertise with peers and mentoring the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons.

Whether treating complex hand trauma, correcting congenital deformities, or performing delicate reconstructive procedures, Dr. Shetty is dedicated to restoring function and enhancing the quality of life for her patients.

Paper Presentations
  • Effects of unforeseen complications on the outcomes of hemihamate ar-throplasty, Indian Society of Surgery of Hand Conference 2018
  • Medial femoral condyle vascularized corticoperiosteal graft: a suitable choice for scaphoid non-union, Western Indian Regional orthopaedics Conference 2018
  • Management of contaminated graft in Hemihamate Arthroplasty. Jour-nal Club, P D. Hinduja Hospital 2019
  • Intra-operative use of musculoskeletal ultrasound in hand surgery: A new vista to explore, Indian Society of Surgery of Hand Conference 2019
  • Nail preserving approach for excision of subungual glomus tumor. WIROC 2023