Dr. Praful Kilaru is an excellent orthopedic doctor at Yashoda Hospital. He is knowledgeable, patient, and explains the diagnosis and treatment clearly. The care and guidance provided were very reassuring, and the treatment was effective. Highly recommended.
Senior Consultant · Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet
Shoulder Pain Treatment in Malakpet
Dr. Praful Kilaru — Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet
Shoulder pain needs the right diagnosis and expert care to heal properly.
MBBS, MS (Ortho)
AO Trauma Fellow, Davos
Telugu · English · Hindi · Kannada
18 Years Orthopedic experience
4 Awards SICOT · EFORT · APAS · Times
Mon – Sat, 9 – 4 OPD, Yashoda Malakpet
Yashoda Hospitals OPD Block, Old Malakpet, Hyderabad 500036
Mon – Sat, 9 AM – 4 PM Outpatient consultations
+91 97019 97104 Call for an appointment
Near Dilsukhnagar Get directions →
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About the treatment
Shoulder Pain Treatment in Malakpet
Shoulder pain needs the right diagnosis and expert care to heal properly. With 18 years of experience, Dr. Praful Kilaru offers trusted Shoulder Pain Treatment in Malakpet using advanced evaluation, precise imaging, and proven non-surgical and surgical treatments to relieve pain, improve mobility, and help patients get back to their daily activities safely and comfortably.
MBBS – Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
MS (Ortho) – Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Pune
AO Trauma Fellowship – Davos, Switzerland
Consults in Telugu, English, Hindi & Kannada
Symptoms & causes
Is This What You Are Feeling?
Common signs and reasons patients visit Dr. Praful Kilaru at Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet.
Symptoms
Common Signs of Shoulder Pain
01 Persistent shoulder pain that worsens with movement or lifting
02 Swelling, tenderness, or stiffness around the shoulder joint
03 Difficulty raising the arm or performing overhead activities
04 Reduced range of motion or a feeling of tightness in the shoulder
Causes
Common Causes of Shoulder Pain
01 Overuse or repetitive shoulder movements in daily work or sports
02 Injuries from falls, accidents, or sudden impact to the shoulder
03 Rotator cuff tears or tendon inflammation
04 Age-related wear and tear or shoulder arthritis
05 Poor posture or muscle weakness affecting shoulder mechanics
Patient guide
Understanding Shoulder Pain
What it involves and how Dr. Praful Kilaru approaches it at Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet.
Shoulder Pain Treatment in Malakpet
Shoulder Pain Treatment focuses on identifying the exact cause of shoulder discomfort such as rotator cuff injuries, frozen shoulder, arthritis, or trauma, and treating it effectively. The goal is to reduce pain, restore movement and strength, and help patients return to daily activities comfortably. Treatment is personalized and may include medication, physiotherapy, injections, or surgery when required, based on the condition, severity of symptoms, age, activity level, and overall health.
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What to expect
Shoulder Pain Treatment Options in Malakpet
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Diagnosis of Shoulder Pain
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Symptom review
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Checking pain
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X-ray imaging
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MRI or ultrasound
Why patients consult Dr. Praful
Experience You Can Verify
Every point below is backed by his hospital profile, publications or career record.
Focused Surgical Practice
Joint replacement and complex trauma make up most of his work, including cases referred for revision or redo surgery.
18 Years of Experience
Continuous orthopedic practice in Hyderabad since 2011, including four years as Head of Trauma at Sunshine Hospital.
International Trauma Training
AO Trauma Fellowship at Davos, Switzerland, and a member of AO Trauma, SICOT and AADO.
Published & Peer-Recognised
Research in peer-reviewed journals and award-winning presentations at SICOT and EFORT.
Non-Surgical Options First
Physiotherapy, bracing, injections and activity changes are discussed before surgery when they are suitable.
Hospital-Based Care
Consultations and surgery at Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet, with emergency trauma support and in-house rehabilitation.
Consultation location
Orthopedic Consultation in Malakpet, Hyderabad
Hospital
Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet
Address
OPD Block, Yashoda Hospital Rd, Jamal Colony, Old Malakpet, Hyderabad, Telangana 500036
OPD timings
Monday – Saturday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Appointments
Easily reached from Dilsukhnagar, Chaderghat, Amberpet, Saidabad and Kothapet. More about the Malakpet clinic.
Patient reviews
What Patients Say
Unedited reviews from Google.
I admitted in yashoda Malakpet hospital on December 14th 2025 for Severe Ankle Dislocation and tissue Damage, Initially No Hopes on My Severe Ankle injury and one of my relative suggested me about Dr. Praful kilaru and then I went to Yashoda Hospital and Dr. Praful kilaru Who Corrected My Severe Ankle Dislocation and the Surgery Went smoothly without any pain, moreover Doctor was very friendly and explains everything About my ankle injury in a simple language. I Sincerely Recommend Dr.praful kilaru for Severe Ortho Related Injuries for every Patient.
Dr.praful sir surgery chesaru chala baga chesaru anthakamundhu naaku rendu mudu surgerylu ayyayi kani sir dhagariki vellaka na bone fracture heal ayipoindhi
Dr. Praful Kilaru is an exceptional orthopedic doctor with a wealth of experience and expertise. His ability to diagnose and treat my condition was impressive, and his staff was friendly and helpful. I appreciated his clear explanations and empathetic approach. I highly recommend Dr. Kilaru for his professionalism and dedication to patient care.
FAQ
Shoulder Pain Treatment – FAQs
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When should I see a doctor for shoulder pain?
You should visit a specialist if your shoulder pain lasts more than a few days, affects daily tasks, limits movement, or gets worse over time.
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Do you treat rotator cuff injuries in Malakpet?
Yes, we treat all types of rotator cuff injuries, including tears, strains, and tendonitis, using advanced diagnostic tools and customized therapy programs.
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Can shoulder pain go away on its own?
Mild pain may improve with rest, but persistent or severe pain often needs professional evaluation to prevent long-term complications.
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What symptoms indicate a serious shoulder problem?
Severe pain, swelling, difficulty lifting your arm, weakness, locking, or numbness may indicate a serious condition requiring immediate attention.
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Do you provide Shiulder pain treatment in malakpet for frozen shoulder?
Yes, Dr. Praful Kilaru treats frozen shoulder treatment, offering mobilization therapy, stretching programs, and advanced techniques to restore mobility.
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What diagnostic tests do you use for shoulder pain?
We use X-ray, MRI, and ultrasound imaging along with detailed physical assessments to accurately diagnose shoulder conditions.
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Can physiotherapy help shoulder pain?
Absolutely. Physiotherapy plays a major role in reducing pain, improving shoulder strength, and restoring full range of motion.
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Do you offer minimally invasive shoulder procedures?
Yes. For severe injuries like ligament tears or chronic rotator cuff issues, minimally invasive procedures may be recommended.
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What are the common causes of shoulder pain?
Common causes include rotator cuff injuries, frozen shoulder, arthritis, tendonitis, dislocations, muscle strain, and sports injuries.
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How long does shoulder pain treatment take?
Recovery time varies by condition. Some patients improve within a few sessions, while chronic cases may require a structured rehabilitation plan.
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Is shoulder arthritis treatable?
Yes. We manage shoulder arthritis with pain control, mobility exercises, strengthening programs, and lifestyle modifications.
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Do sports players get specialized treatment?
Yes, we offer sports-specific rehabilitation for athletes dealing with shoulder strain, ligament injuries, or overuse pain.
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Can shoulder pain spread to the neck or arm?
Yes, shoulder issues can radiate to the neck, upper arm, or back due to shared muscles and nerves.
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What is tendonitis, and how is it treated?
Shoulder tendonitis is inflammation of the tendons. Treatment includes rest, physiotherapy, anti-inflammatory management, and strengthening exercises.
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How do you treat shoulder instability or dislocations?
We focus on strengthening stabilizing muscles, improving joint control, and guiding patients through targeted rehabilitation. Surgical care is provided if needed.
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Do you offer personalized treatment plans?
Yes. Every patient receives a customized treatment plan based on age, lifestyle, severity of pain, and underlying shoulder condition.
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Can shoulder pain return after treatment?
It can if the underlying issue isn’t addressed. That’s why we include prevention techniques and strengthening exercises in every recovery plan.
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Is treatment safe for senior citizens?
Yes. Shoulder Pain treatment in Malakpet is Safe We design age-appropriate, gentle, and safe therapy programs specifically for older adults with arthritis or mobility limitations.
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How do I book an appointment for shoulder pain treatment in Malakpet?
You can contact the appointment desk directly to schedule a consultation. Early evaluation helps ensure faster and more effective recovery.
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Shoulder Pain Treatment in Malakpet at a Glance
Shoulder Pain Treatment in Malakpet is provided by Dr. Praful Kilaru, Senior Consultant Joint Replacement and Complex Trauma Surgeon at Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet (OPD Block, Yashoda Hospital Rd, Old Malakpet, Hyderabad 500036). He has 18 years of orthopedic experience and holds an MBBS, an MS in Orthopaedics and an AO Trauma Fellowship (Davos). OPD consultations are available Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; appointments on +91 97019 97104.
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