Dr. Vidyadhara,
- Manipal Hospital , Old Airport Road , Bengaluru.
About Doctor 
Dr. Vidyadhara has about 15-years of post-qualification experience and is currently HOD & Consultant Spine Surgeon at Manipal Hospitals, Bangalore. He performs about 600 procedures annually and totaling over 6000 successful spinal surgeries so far. He had a very successful academic career winning more than 30 national & international awards along with over 35 international publications in indexed journals. He has worked in most reputed centers of excellence in spine surgery across the globe. Dr. Vidyadhara S was awarded the ISCA Young Scientist Award from the then President of India, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam in 2006, Lester Lowe SICOT Award in 2007 and ISSLS Best Research Award in 2010. In 2012, he was honored to be third Indian winning the prestigious SRS Traveling Fellowship to visit the best centers for Spine Surgery in the USA. He is fifth Indian and first from Karnataka to have been awarded active fellowship of Scoliosis Research Society of USA.
Awards
First Indian to become Chairman of Communication Committee of Scoliosis Research Society, USA (2017-20) First Indian to get the prestigious Scoliosis Research Society Traveling Fellowship in 2012, Fifth from India and lone active member of Scoliosis Research Society from Karnataka, International Society for Study of Lumbar Spine (ISSLS) Best Research Award 2010, Most Promising Spine Research Award Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association, 2009 Scoliosis Research Spine Society Educational Scholarship, 2008 Dr. R L Mittal IOA Fellowship, 2008, Lester Lowe SICOT Award, 2007 ISCA Young Scientist Award (President’s Medal) from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam in 2006 ASSI-Deputy Best Spine Research Award 2005 APOA Traveling Fellowsip 2005
