Dr. Apoorva R. Patwardhan, completed both his MBBS and MS Orthopaedics from the prestigious Seth GS medical college and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India While doing his residency he was awarded the B Braun Resident of the year award in the field of Orthopaedic surgery. He also had several international publications during his tenure as a Resident. Soon after completing his residency,he was offered  Australian Medical Council Accredited  fellowship in Shoulder Surgery with Orthoclinic Sydney. Owing to its big sports culture, his experience in Australia taught him a comprehensive approach towards Sports Injuries and it's Rehab. During his time in Australia, he was also an integral part of a sports medicine Implant company's research and development team.  Soon after his return to India he began practicing his subspeciality of Shoulder surgery.   Apart from practicing Orthopaedics, the creative edge in him has always pushed him towards invention of newer instrumentions and techniques in Orthopaedics. He has a US registered patent revolutionising the drilling technique used in ACL reconstruction. With his compassionate attitude and consistently good post operative results, Dr. Apoorva hopes to provide a comprehensive solution to shoulder problems.