Dr. Sanjay Pai
Chairman — Orthopedics, Manipal Hospitals; Senior Consultant — Joint Replacement
Experience
35 years
Rating
4.8 (320 reviews)
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Tulu, Konkani
Location
Bengaluru, India
Last updated: 2026-07-17 · Reviewed by Livance Medical Editorial Team
About the doctor
Dr. Sanjay Pai is Chairman of Orthopedics at Manipal Hospitals and a Senior Joint Replacement Consultant with 35 years of experience and 15,000+ hip and knee replacements across the Manipal Bangalore network. He trained at the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, completed FRCS from Glasgow and pursued Joint Replacement Fellowship in the United States, returning to build the Manipal joint replacement programme into one of South India's busiest. He specialises in computer-navigated knee replacement, primary and revision joint surgery and complex post-traumatic reconstruction; he is past President of the Karnataka Orthopedic Association and a regular faculty at the Indian Society of Hip & Knee Surgeons.
Areas of expertise
Orthopedics planning and specialist review
Case evaluation for patients exploring treatment in India
Treatment pathway discussion with hospital coordination
International patient support and next-step guidance
How Livance supports patients here
International patient support
Treatment-pathway guidance
Hospital coordination support
Structured follow-up communication
Consultation journey
Share reports and diagnosis
Receive specialist pathway guidance
Discuss treatment and hospital options
Plan travel and next steps
Associated hospital
Bengaluru, India
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Open treatmentFrequently asked questions
What does Dr. Sanjay Pai specialize in?
Dr. Sanjay Pai focuses on orthopedics and supports patients who need clear treatment planning and specialist guidance.
Can Livance help patients connect with this doctor?
Yes. Livance can help organize the next step, treatment planning discussion, and hospital matching around this specialty.
What should patients share before consultation?
It helps to share diagnosis details, scans, reports, current treatment advice and travel timeline before speaking to the team.