Professor, Dept. of Orthopaedics
King Edward Memorial Hospital
Mumbai, India
Present Designation:
Professor & Unit Head in Orthopaedics at the King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, INDIA. Postgraduate teacher & PhD Guide of University of Health Sciences. Consultant at Jaslok, Nanavati and Shushrusha Hospitals.
Special Interest:
Specializes in Primary & Revision Total Hip & Knee Joint Replacements.
Special interest – Periprosthetic Joint Infection, Orthopaedic complication in Haemophilia. Involved in PWH care since 1996.
Fellowships:
Arthroplasty - Dr. C.S. Ranawat Lenox Hill Hospital, NY, USA
Prof. B.M. Wroblewski at Charnley Institute, Wrightington, UK.
AO Fellowship, Nottingham, UK
Trauma fellowships in Germany, Switzerland, Australia, Austria.
Awards & Honours:
Second James A. Rand Award in 2004 for Best Paper in Clinical Knee Research by American Academy of Hip & Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
Best Paper at SICOT World Orthopaedic Congress at San Diego (USA) in 2002 presenting the objective assessment of Rifampicin Injection in Haemophilic Synovitis.
A.A. Mehta Gold Medal for Best Paper by Indian Orthopaedic Association in 2003 at Chennai.
Best Paper by Indian Society of Hip & Knee Surgeons in 2010 & 2013
Best Paper awarded by Ranawat Ortho Res Foundation in 2014 at Delhi.
Delivered Silver Jubilee Oration at the Diamond Jubilee Conference of Indian Ortho Association in Jaipur 2015.
Delivered Silver Jubilee Oration of Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons Indore (AOSI) 2024.
Delivered 3rd Dr. S.P. Singh Oration at Indian Association of Trauma Surgeons Conference at Patna 2024
Distinctive positions:
SICOT Knee Arthroplasty Committee Member
Advisor & Subject Expert, Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Past “President” of Indian Arthroplasty Association, (IAA)
Past “President” of Bombay Orthopaedic Society (BOS) and
Past “Education Chair” & “Fellowship Chair” of Indian Society of Hip & Knee Surgeons. ((ISHKS)
Publications:
Reviewer in BJJ, SICOT, Indian Journal of Orthopaedics.
117 original scientific research papers in peer-reviewed journals, out of which 15 related to Haemophilia & 28 book chapters.
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Thursday, April 24, 2025
8:12 AM - 8:24 AM GST
(PL-TH-MSK-02.32) The point of view of the Orthopedic surgeon
Thursday, April 24, 2025
10:12 AM - 10:17 AM GST
(MSK-FR-08.41) Roundtable: Group 4 (English)
Friday, April 25, 2025
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM GST
(MSK-FR-09.1) Welcome and introduction
Friday, April 25, 2025
2:45 PM - 2:47 PM GST