Dr. Golla Pavan Kumar | Orthopedic Surgeon Hyderabad

Dr. Golla Pavan Kumar

Joint Replacement & Navigation Surgeon

Dr Hemant Chaudhary

Dr. Golla Pavan Kumar | Orthopedic Surgeon Hyderabad

MBBS, DNB Orthopedics) FIJR, FIAS (France)

Joint Replacement Arthroscopy Sports Injuries Spine Surgery

Location: Germanten Hospital, Worli, Mumbai

Experience: 10+ Years

Timing:Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Languages Spoken: English, Hindi

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About Dr. Golla Pavan Kumar

Dr. Golla Pavan Kumar is a highly qualified Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon with over a decade of clinical experience in managing a wide range of bone and joint conditions. He holds a DNB in Orthopedics and two internationally recognized fellowships, making him one of the few surgeons in Hyderabad with validated surgical training both in joint replacement (FIJR) and arthroscopic surgery from France (FIAS).

His dual fellowship background positions him at the intersection of two high-demand surgical specialties: complex joint reconstruction and minimally invasive keyhole surgery. At Germanten Hospital, he applies this international training to deliver precision-first care that prioritizes patient recovery, mobility, and long-term joint health.

Dr. Pavan Kumar combines an evidence-based surgical approach with a warm, patient-centered consultation style. Every treatment plan he develops is individualized, with non-surgical options always explored before recommending operative intervention.

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • DNB (Orthopedics)
  • FIJR — Fellowship in Joint Replacement Surgery
  • FIAS (France) — Fellowship in Arthroscopic Surgery, France

Areas of Expertise

Joint Replacement Surgery

Dr. Pavan Kumar performs total and partial knee replacement, hip replacement, and shoulder replacement using the latest implant technologies. His fellowship training in joint replacement ensures that each procedure is planned with precision, achieving optimal alignment and long-term durability. Patients typically experience significant pain relief and restored mobility.

Arthroscopy and Sports Injury Treatment

As an FIAS-certified arthroscopic surgeon, Dr. Pavan Kumar is skilled in minimally invasive keyhole procedures for the shoulder, knee, and ankle. Arthroscopic surgery means smaller incisions, less post-operative pain, lower infection risk, and significantly faster return to daily activity compared to open surgery.

  • Shoulder: Bankart and Hill-Sachs lesion repair, SLAP tear repair, rotator cuff reconstruction, biceps tendon lesions, shoulder impingement, frozen shoulder, and shoulder arthritis
  • Knee: ACL and PCL reconstruction, MCL repair, meniscus tear repair, cartilage injury management
  • Ankle: Ankle impingement, cartilage injury treatment

Spine Surgery

Dr. Pavan Kumar manages disc pathologies, spinal deformities, and trauma-related spine conditions. His surgical approach to spine care prioritizes nerve decompression, structural stability, and the fastest possible recovery.

Fracture and Trauma Care

Complex fractures, dislocations, and high-impact trauma injuries require a surgeon who can manage both the acute injury and the long-term functional outcome. Dr. Pavan Kumar’s trauma management protocols are designed to restore full function and reduce the risk of secondary complications.

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Children present unique orthopedic challenges, as their bones and joints are still developing. Dr. Pavan Kumar offers specialized assessment and treatment for pediatric bone and joint conditions, delivered with an approach calibrated for younger patients.

Non-Surgical Orthopedic Care

Not every orthopedic condition requires surgery. Dr. Pavan Kumar provides comprehensive non-operative management, including:

  • Intra-articular injections for joint pain and inflammation
  • Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) management
  • Plantar fasciitis treatment
  • Osteoporosis evaluation and management
  • Arthritis rehabilitation and pain management

Why Choose Dr. Golla Pavan Kumar

  • Two international fellowships: FIJR in joint replacement and FIAS (France) in arthroscopy are earned credentials that reflect advanced, internationally evaluated surgical training.
  • Minimally invasive expertise: Arthroscopic and minimally invasive techniques reduce trauma to surrounding tissue, which means less pain post-surgery and faster return to normal activity.
  • 10+ years of clinical experience: With more than 3,000 procedures completed, Dr. Pavan Kumar has the case volume and complexity exposure that builds reliable surgical judgment.
  • Non-surgical first: Dr. Pavan Kumar evaluates conservative and non-operative options thoroughly before recommending surgery. Every patient receives a thorough consultation and a personalized plan.
  • Patient satisfaction: A 98% patient satisfaction rate reflects outcomes, communication, and post-operative care standards that consistently meet patient expectations.
  • Full-spectrum orthopedic care: From pediatric conditions to complex adult joint reconstruction and spine surgery, Dr. Pavan Kumar’s practice covers the full orthopedic spectrum under one roof at Germanten Hospital.

Conditions Treated

Patients consult Dr. Golla Pavan Kumar for a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions, including:

  • Knee and hip arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis)
  • ACL, PCL, and MCL tears
  • Meniscus injuries
  • Rotator cuff tears and shoulder instability
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Cartilage damage in the neck, shoulder, and ankle
  • Disc herniation and spinal stenosis
  • Spondylosis and spinal deformities
  • Complex fractures and dislocations
  • Sports injuries in active individuals and athletes
  • Tennis elbow and other overuse injuries
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pediatric bone and joint conditions

Early consultation gives you more treatment options and, in most cases, avoids the need for major surgery. If you are experiencing persistent joint pain, a sports injury, or a spine condition, do not wait until movement becomes significantly limited. Contact the team at Germanten Hospital to book your assessment with Dr. Pavan Kumar.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Pavan Kumar holds an MBBS and a DNB in Orthopedics, along with two international fellowships: FIJR (Fellowship in Joint Replacement Surgery) and FIAS from France (Fellowship in Arthroscopic Surgery). This combination gives him surgical competency validated at both national postgraduate and international levels.
Yes. His FIAS (France) fellowship specifically covers advanced arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgical techniques for the shoulder, knee, and ankle. Minimally invasive procedures involve much smaller incisions than traditional open surgery, typically resulting in less post-operative pain, lower complication rates, and faster recovery.
Dr. Pavan Kumar performs total knee replacement, partial knee replacement, total hip replacement, and shoulder replacement. He uses current-generation implant technologies and applies his FIJR training to plan and execute each procedure for optimal alignment and longevity.
Yes, and this is an important part of his practice philosophy. Dr. Pavan Kumar evaluates all non-surgical options first, including intra-articular injections, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and pain management. Surgery is recommended only when conservative treatment has been appropriately trialed or when the clinical condition clearly requires it.
He treats the full range of sports-related musculoskeletal injuries, including ACL and PCL tears, meniscus injuries, rotator cuff tears, shoulder dislocations and instability, cartilage damage, ankle impingement, and ligament injuries. Both surgical and non-surgical treatment pathways are available depending on the severity and the patient’s activity goals.
Yes. Dr. Pavan Kumar offers orthopedic assessment and treatment for children with bone and joint conditions. Pediatric cases require a different approach from adult orthopedics, given the ongoing skeletal development in younger patients, and he is experienced in managing these cases appropriately.