Sanjai K Shukla MD

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Instructor/Attending Surgeon for Reno Tahoe Arthroplasty Fellowship

555 N Arlington AveReno, NV 89503
Phone+1 775-786-3040
Fax+1 775-788-5235

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Summary

Dr. Sanjai Shukla is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Reno, NV, with a subspecialty in hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He completed his medical education at Duke University School of Medicine and his residencies in surgery and orthopaedic surgery at the University of Colorado and Rush University Medical Center, respectively. Dr. Shukla has been serving as the Medical Director at Renown South Meadows Medical Center since 2016. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as hip and knee osteoarthritis, and he has multiple publications in esteemed journals, with topics ranging from cemented femoral stem fatigue fractures to techniques for knee arthroplasty. Dr. Shukla received the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification in 2014.

Education & Training

Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2011
University of ColoradoResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2007
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2005

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2016 - Present
NV State Medical License 2012 - 2027
WA State Medical License 2016 - 2016
IL State Medical License 2010 - 2014
CO State Medical License 2005 - 2008
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Practice Solution, GE Healthcare, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity Practice Solution, GE Healthcare, 2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Fatigue fracture of a cemented Omnifit CoCr femoral stem: implant and failure analysis.
Noah Bonnheim, Hannah M. Gramling, Michael D. Ries, Sanjai Shukla, Beatrice Iliescu
Arthroplasty Today. 2017-12-01
8 citations
Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy to Aid Exposure for Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
Alexander DeHaan, Sanjai Shukla, Martin Anderson, Michael D. Ries
JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques. 2016-09-14
26 citations
Are Short Fully Coated Stems Adequate for “Simple” Femoral Revisions?
Matthew W. Tetreault, Sanjai K. Shukla, Paul H. Yi, Scott M. Sporer, Craig J. Della Valle
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2014-02-01