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Specialty : Orthopaedic Surgery
City : Hyderabad
Hospital : KIMS Hospitals
Degree(s) : MBBS, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery, M.Ch - Orthopaedics, FRCS - Trauma & Orthopedic Surgery
Other Degree(s) : Founder-member of the Indian Society of Hip & Knee Surgeons (ISHKS). Chairman of his hospital’s arthroplasty fellowship programme (training younger surgeons). Editorial/academic involvement: e.g., editorial board member for the journal “Arthroplasty Today”.
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Brief Profile :
Dr. A.V. Gurava Reddy is the Managing Director of KIMS-SUNSHINE Hospitals. He is widely regarded as a visionary in the field of orthopaedics and is well-known for embracing the human side of health care. Dr. A.V. Gurava Reddy performs close to 2000 joint replacements (Hip, Knee and Shoulder both Primary and Revision) in a year, which is the second highest in entire South Asia. He is one of the best joint replacement surgeons in India – well supported by an experienced team of 100+doctors and paramedical staff.
Dr. Reddy has extensive international experience as he has worked for more than ten years in the UK. He frequently tours Middle East, Europe and USA as a visiting consultant for performing joint replacement surgeries. He is a very popular joint replacement surgeon and medical expert in Middle East, Europe and USA.
His exemplary career spanning more than two decades has ensured happy and trouble-free lives for thousands of patients. Prior to setting up Sunshine Hospitals, he has been in senior leadership positions in company of great peers and great mentors including Dr. Sancheti, Dr. Campbell, Dr. Monk, Dr. Hardinge, Prof. Klenerman and others at reputed national and international health care institutions.
Dr. Reddy has been an active faculty member at the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK and has participated in various national and international conferences. He is the founder member of “Indian Society of Hip & Knee Surgeons”. Owing to his outstanding services in the field of Orthopaedics, he was felicitated by the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Shri. K Rosiayyah in the year 2010.
Dr. A.V. Gurava Reddy’s inspiring and remarkable journey as a globally renowned joint replacement surgeon drives Sunshine Hospitals towards the zenith of healthcare delivery.
Pioneering Efforts
· Performed Joint Replacement surgeries on patients from Tanzania, Nigeria, Middle East and South Africa.
· Performed the highest number of Buechel – Pappas mobile bearing total knee arthroplasty in the whole of India.
· Performed the highest number of bilateral simultaneous total knee arthroplasties in A.P.
· First orthopaedic surgeon in Telangana & Andhra Pradesh to use computer navigation system for total knee arthroplasty.
· First in Telangana & Andhra Pradesh to launch Oxinium Smith and Nephew total knee prosthesis.
· First doctor in Telangana & Andhra Pradesh to perform all four joint replacements on a single patient.
· First in Telangana & Andhra Pradesh to launch CR-150 Hiflex cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty.
· The Dept. of Orthopaedics: Best Joint Replacement Surgeons in India
Dr. Gurava Reddy’s vision extends to institutional leadership. He is the founder-chairman of the Sunshine Group of Hospitals in Hyderabad, which, under his direction, has grown into a major multispecialty hospital extremely well recognised for orthopaedics and joint replacement. His approach emphasises not just high-quality surgery, but also the “human side” of healthcare — patient-centred care, rehabilitation, early mobilisation, and return to active life.
Over his career, Dr. Gurava Reddy has received numerous honours for his work in orthopaedics, joint replacement, and healthcare leadership. He was felicitated by the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh in 2010 for his outstanding service. While the full list of awards is extensive, what stands out is his reputation as one of India’s top joint-replacement surgeons, noted for both clinical excellence and high surgical volume.