Dr Sushrut Babhulkar

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Babhulkar,Sushrut

Knee Surgeon

Degrees:

MB, MS (Orth), MCh (Orth)

Particular Expertise:

Joint Replacement Surgery, Knee Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine

Dr Sushrut Babhulkar is Hon. Ass. Professor of Orthopaedics at Indira Gandhi Medical College and Mayo General Hospital, Nagpur, India. He runs a dedicated division of Joint Reconstruction at Sushrut Hospital which offers Arthroscopic Surgery of Joints and Total Joint Replacement Surgery.

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Location

Research Centre for Joint Reconstruction Surgery, Sushrut Hospital

Near C Society, Swastik Chambers, St Vershaw Kakkaya Marg, Swastik Park

400071 Chembur Mumbai , MH

India

Phone: +91 22 2528 3302

19° 3' 23.2128" N, 72° 53' 22.2468" E

Experience:

Dr. Sushrut Sudhir Babhulkar, is a graduate and Post-Graduate (MS Orthopaedics) from Indira Gandhi Medical College, Nagpur. He then did his Masters Degree from Liverpool University, England M Ch (Orthopaedics) in 1994 and during the same time worked at various centers of Excellence in UK like Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Fazakarley Hospital etc. in 1995. He did a Fellowship in Hand and Upper Limb Orthopaedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Germany he returned to Nagpur. He continued to visit and participate in International meetings and activities. In 1996 he visited famous Cambell clinic at Memphis Tennessee. In 1998, he visited Norwich UK for knee surgery training as an international Indian Association Traveling Fellow. In 2000 he visited University of Toronto for Trauma (pelvis and Acetabulum fractures) training with world-famous Dr. Marvin Tile and Dr. Joseph Schatzker. In 2002 he was awarded fellowship with world- famous Dr. C. S. Ranawat, USA for specialized training in Total Joint Replacement especially the Total Knee Replacement. He is an Executive Member of Asian Association for Dynamic Osteosynthesis, an organization for study and application for advanced and complicated fracture management and continues to travel Internationally to represent Asia- Pacific for fracture management principles and treatment. He runs a dedicated division of Joint Reconstruction at Sushrut Hospital which offers Arthroscopic Surgery of Joints and Total Joint Replacement Surgery.

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EDUCATION

Primary Education

Somalwar Higher Secondary School and Junior College, Nagpur, India 1971-1983

Medical Education

Indira Gandhi Medical College & Mayo General Hospital, Nagpur, India 1984-1992

Bedford Hospital (Cambridge University), United Kingdom 1993-1994.

Royal Liverpool University Hospital, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom 1994-1995

Ormskirk & District General Hospital, University of Manchester 1994-1995

Thomas Jefferson Medical School & Philadelphia Hand Centre, Philadelphia, USA, 1995.

Postgraduate qualification

Master’s Degree in Orthopaedics ( M.S>Orth) Nagpur, India, November 1992

Master’s Degree in Orthopaedics (Mch. Orth) Liverpool, united Kingdom, December 1994

Fellowship in hand & Upper limb Orthopaedic Surgery. Philadelphia, USA, June 1995

Fellowship of Royal Society of Medicine. London, United Kingdom, June 1995

Fellowship of AO/Association for the study of internal fixation. Stuttgart,October1995.

Posts Held

Registrar in Orthopaedics, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Nagpur Feb.`91 to Jan.`93 Actively involved in academic & Research activities, teaching of undergraduates.

Lecturer Orthopaedics, Bedford Hospital, United Kingdom Feb.`93 to Jan`94 Actively involved in managing all primary trauma. Trained Cambridge University specially in internal fixation, instrumental in designing femoral nailing system, also established a hand clinic for the hospital, involved in teaching of undergraduates from the Cambridge University.

Lecturer Orthopaedics, Ormskirk Hospital, University of Manchester, United Kingdom Feb. `94 to Dec.`94 Manchester University rotation was involved in clinical, teaching and postgraduate actitivites of the region. Special training in Hip & Knee joint replacements, Joint Arthroscopics. Worked at sister concern Wrightington hospital on Total Joint Replacements.

Affiliation to Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom. Jan.`94 to Dec.`94 Attended clinical & teaching activities of the university. Active participation in the meetings held everyday at various regional centres like-

- Alder Hey Children Hospital

- Broadgreen Hospital

- Fazakarley Hospital

- Warrington Hospital

- Leighton Hospital, Crewe.

- Southport & Formby Hosp.

- Arrowe Park Hospital

- Chester Royal Infirmary.

Lecturer, Hand & Upper Limb Orthopaedic Surgery, Philadelphia Hand Centre, Thomas Jefferson Medical University, Philadelphia, USA Jan.`95 to June.`95 Involoved in Clinical surgical & Teaching of university. Specially trained in Orthopaedic Upper extremity problems. Involved in teaching of under & Postgraduates.

Fellowship, Orthopaedics& Traumatology, Katharinen Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany July `95 to Sept.`95 Involved in organising & managemnet of trauma cases. Involved in teaching and academic activites of Tubingen University & AO School.

Senior Research Associate(Pool Officer) Indira Gandhi Medical College, Nagpur Jan.`96 to March `96

Associate Prof., Orthopaedics, J.N. Medical College, Sawangi, Wardha April.`96 to June.`98 Teaching of Undergraduate and Postgraduate of D.Orth., DNB Orth.

Hon. Assoc. Prof. Of Orthopaedics, Indira Gandhi Medical College & Mayo Hospital July.`98 Still Continuing

Current Attachments

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Trauma, Joint Replacement, Arthroscopic Surgery), Sushrut Hospital, Research Centre & Postgraduate Institute of Orthopaedics, Nagpur.

Hon. Assoc. Prof. of Orthopaedics Indira Gandhi Medical College & Mayo General Hospital Nagpur

Executive Member, Asian Association of Dynamic Osteosynthesis, Hong Kong,

Founder Member and Treasurer, Trauma Society of India

On Teaching Faculty of Disaster Relief Instructor’s Course, National Civil Defense College, Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs.

National Faculty, Ranawat Orthopedic Foundation Joint Replacement Course.

National Faculty, Continued Orthopedic Education course by Dr Mukhopadhya,Patna.

Editorial Board, Indian Journal of Orthopedics.

Teaching Experience

A total of 16 years – comprising of two years in India during Registrarship. Two years during stay in U.K. was involved actively in teaching students from Camvridge, Manchester and Liverpool University during the respective stays. Six months teaching at Philadelphia include Under and Post-graduates of the faculty of Orthopaedics.

Currently involved in Under-graduate & Postgraduate teaching at Indira Gandhi Medical College & Mayo General Hospital.

Academic Experience

Have presented more than 300 papers at National & International level.

Have been credited with the designing of:

1. Modular Multiplanar External fixator of the wrist (being manufactured in India & Switzerland).

2. Intramedullary Interlocking Nailing system for femur fractures (being man. In UK)

3. Modular system for total hip replacement ( Under manufacture).

4. Proximal Femur Inerlocking Nail based on anthropometric measurements of Asian Bones ( CT Based Measurements) : has been awarded Funding Scholarship by AADO , Hong Kong.

5. Total Knee Replacement Prosthesis for Asian Knees

Awards, Medals & Achievements

1. Best Paper award – British Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Torquay, England, 1993.

2. A.A. Mehta Gold Medal Award – Indian Orthopaedic Association 1996.

3. Two Gold medals – for securing highest marks in Gen. Surgery, Nagpur University, 1988.

4. Best Academic Work Nominee- Smith & Nephew US traveling Fellowship 1993.

5. Five Gold Medals – for securing highest in Sanskrit Language, HSSCE, 1984

6. Awardee National Merit Scholarship in SSCE & HSSCE.

7. ‘Youngest’ Orthopaedic Surgeon in the world to hold M.Ch. Orthopaedic degree from University of Liverpool, England.

8. SILVER JUBILEE ORATION of Indian Orthopedic Association , 2005. – By far the highest academic honor given to an Orthopedic Surgeon in India. Presented during the Golden Jubilee celebrations Annual Conference at Mumbai in December, 2005.

9. South Australian Traveling Scholarship to present paper during APOA-Hip chapter meeting at Adelaide, Australia , May,2006.

10. Faculty on following prestigious courses & Workshops:

a.Ranawat’s Course on Total Joint Replacement – Hyderabad,2006

b.Continued Orthopedic Education Course , Aurangabad, 2007.

c. Exeter Hip Replacement Symposium, Bombay Hospital, Mumbai, 2004.

d. Bombay Orthopedic Society Joint Replacement Annual Course & Workshop

e. Regular Faculty on Complicated Trauma Workshop in AADO, Hongkong

Traveling Fellowships

1. Smith & Nephew Fellowship: to attend American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Meeting, SanFranscisco, USA, 1996. Campbell Clinic, Memphis Tennessee, USA, 1996.

2. AADO, Hong Kong Fellow: To visit and attend Fracture BioSkill Workshop, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, 1997.

3. IOA Inland Traveling Fellow: Johnson& Johnson Fellow: to visit all the centers of Excellence in the country including Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai and Calcutta.

4. IOA Foreign Traveling Fellow: To visit and attend British Orthopedic Association Meeting and also visit Norwich Hospital, UK for advanced training in Total Knee Replacement and Knee Arthroscopy,1998.

5. ICOE ( International College of Orthoaedic Education ) visiting Professorship Programme, University of Toronto, Joint Replacement Surgery ( St Michaels Hospital), Pelvis & Acetabulum Surgery ( Sunnybrook Hospital ) , 2000.

6. American Academy of Orthoapedic Surgeons, Memphis,USA.

7. International Delegate ,Advanced Trauma ( Pelvis & Acetabulum) – Strasbourg, France,2001.

8. Total Joint Repalcment Fellow with Dr C S Ranawat at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, USA. April thro June, 2002.

9. International Faculty, Advanced Trauma & Fracture Fixation Methods, AADO Hong Kong and China Combined Meeting,2003.

10. International Delegate, Orthopedic Trauma Association Meeting, Salt Lake City,Utah,USA, 2003.

11. International Delegate, Current Concepts Joint Replacement, Las Vegas, USA, 2004.

International Conferences and workshops attended

1. SIROT `93 Seoul, South Korea, 1993

2. British Orthopaedic Association, Torquay, England, 1993.

3. AO Basic Course, Nottingham, England, 1993.

4. External fixation in trauma, Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1993

5. Wrist Arthroscopy Workshop, Wrightington, England, 1993.

6. International Society for surgery of Hand, Shoulder & Elbow, Sweden, 1995.

7. AO Fellowship, Stuttgart, Germany, 1995.

8. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Conference, Sanfrancisco, 1997.

9. AADO Fracture Bioskill Workshop, Hongkong, 1997.

10. International Knee Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, 1998.

11. AAOS Meeting, Memphis, USA, 2001.

12. Advanced Trauma Meeting, AIOD, France,2001.

13. Joint Replacement : Update: New York,2002.

14. Advaced Trauma Meeting, HongKong and Chengdu,China,2003

15. Orthopaedic Trauma Association Meeting, Salt Lake City, 2003.

16. Current Concepts Joint Replacement, 2004.

17. International AIOD Trauma Meeting, Lausanne, Switzerland,2004.

18. Pelvis & Acetabulum Workshop, HongKong, October, 2004.

19. Letournel’s Pelvis & Acetabulum Fracture Course, Paris, 2005.

20. Asia Pacific – Hip Meeting, Adelaide,Australia,2006

Organization of Workshops and Conferences

1. International Seminar on Congenital Foot disorders and foot problems – faculty 1993

2. International Seminar on Osteonecrosis- Faculty 1995

3. Indo-German Orthopaedic Foundation Meet on Joint replacement & Difficult trauma solutions- Org. Secretary 1997

4.National Meeting - Instructional Course Lectures on Shoulder & Elbow - Co-Organising, Secretary. 1998

5. Convenor, Reception Committee, IOACON, Jabalpur 1998

6. Basic Arthroscopy workshop – Course Director 1999

7. Total Joint Replacement Meeting, Nagpur 2001

8. National Hip & Knee Meeting, Nagpur 2003

9. International Hip & Knee Symposium, Nagpur 2005

Affiliations

1. Founder Member and treasurer, Trauma Society of India.

2. Fellow, Royal society of Medicine, London, UK

3. Member, British Trauma Society, UK

4. Member, AO Alumni Association, Switzerland

5. Executive Member, Asian Association for Dynamic Osteosynthesis, HongKong.

6. Life Member, Indian society for surgery of Shoulder

7. Life-member, India Orthopaedic Association

8. Life-member, Maharastra Orthopaedic Association

9. Life-member, Indian Medical Association

10. Secretary, Academy of Medical Sciences, Nagpur.

11. Chairperson, Comm for welfare of Handicapped and Industrial Hazards, Rotary Club of Nagpur.

12. Member , ISAKOS ( International Society for Arhtroscopic & Knee Orthopedic Surgery )

Publications

Publications:

Chapters Publications

1. Osteonecrosis in Sickle cell Haemoglobinopathy – “Osteonecrosis-Early diagnosis & Management” by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Page 131, Section4, Fifth Edition, 1997.

2. Fractures of Hand – Text book of Orthopaedics and Trauma, an Official publication of Indian Orthopaedic Association, P.2266, First Edition, 1999.

3. Dislocations and Ligamentous injuries of the hand – Text book of Orthopaedics and Trauma, an Official publication of Indian Orthopaedic Association, P.2281, First edition, 1999.

4. Surgical Anatomy of the Hip joint- Text book of Orthopaedics and Trauma, an Official publication of Indian Orthopaedic Association, P.2909, First edition, 1999.

5. Biomechanics of the hip joint - Text book of Orthopaedics and Trauma, an Official publication of Indian Orthopaedic Association, P.2944, First edition, 1999.

6. Soft tissue lesions around the hip joint - Text book of Orthopaedics and Trauma, an Official publication of Indian Orthopaedic Association, P.2957, First edition, 1999.

7. Girdlestone Arthroplasty of the hip - Text book of Orthopaedics and Trauma, an Official publication of Indian Orthopaedic Association, P.2959, First edition, 1999.

8. Osteotomies around the hip- Text book of Orthopaedics and Trauma, an Official publication of Indian Orthopaedic Association, P.2962, First edition, 1999.

9. Fractures of the pelvic Ring - Text book of Orthopaedics and Trauma, an Official publication of Indian Orthopaedic Association, P.1945, First edition, 1999.

Articles Published

International

1. Unusual Compressive neuropathies of the upper limb. Orthopaedics Clinics of North America , Vol. 27, No.2., April 1996.

2. Primary reconstruction of Intra-articular fractures of distal humerus by rigid internal fixation and early mobilisation The Journal of Japanese Orthopaedic Association, 1992, 66(213), 737.

3. Primary reconstruction of intrarticular fracture of Distal Humerus treatment by rigid Internal fixation & early mobilisation J Bone Joint Surg 1993, 75B, Supp III, 230.

4. Modified Ligamentotaxis for Comminuted.Fracture Distal Radius J Bone Joint Surg 1993, 75B, Supp. II

5. Colle’s fracture :A Study of different modalities of Treatment J Bone Joint Surg 1993, 75B:Supp III, 232.

6. Osteomyelities in Sickle Cell Haemoglobinopathies – A study 126 Patients J Bone Joint Surg 1994, 76B,Supp I, 56.

7. Colle’s fractures : Study of Different modalities of Treatment J Bone Joint Surg 1994,76B, Supp I, 54.

8. Hand foot Syndrome in Sickle Cell Disease J Bone Joint Surg 1995, 77B, 310-312

9. Ankle Instability Following Fibular resection J Bone Joint Surg 1995, 77B, 258-261.

10. Bowing Injury of forearm in an adult Injury (International) 1995, 26, 277-278.

11. Primary reconstruction for intraarticular fractures of Distal Humerus International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma UK 1995, 5, 170-174.

12. Osteonecrosis in sickle cell disease Book by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1997,131, Ed.5.USA.

13. Osteonecrosis of Humeral head in Sickle cell Haemoglobinopathy J. Bone Joint Surg.1998, Suppliment I,Vol 80 B, 73

14. Osteonecrosis of Vertebral end plates in Sickle cell haemoglobinopathy J.Bone Joint Surg 1998, Supp I, 80B, 73.

15. Tuberculosis of Hip joint Clin Orthop 398, May 2002.

16. Total Knee Arthroplasty for Severe Valgus Deformity : J Bone Joint Surg ( Am.) , December 2004, Vol 86 – A , No 12. P 2671 – 2676.

17. Nonunion of the Diaphysis of long bones. Clin Orthop Number 431, February, 2005. P 50 – 56.

18. Surgical Technique : Total Knee Arthroplasty for Severe Valgus Deformity : J Bone Joint Surg ( Am.) , September 2005, Vol 87 – A , Supp 1, part 2, P.271 - 284.

NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS

1. Management of distal Femur Fracture

Orthopaedics Update (India) 1995, 5, 72-74.

2. Multifocal Osteomyelitis in a patient of Sickle Cell disease

JIMA 1995, 93, 122.

3. Checkrein deformity of toes following Fracture Tibia Report of 4 cases

Indian Journal of Foot Surgery 1994, 9, 41-44.

4. Diabetic Osteopathy

Indian Journal of Foot Surgery 1994, 9, 34-37.

5. Monostotic multiple Eosinophilic granuloma

Journal of Bone & Joint Disease 1994, 10, 63-66.

6. Tuberculous Osteomyelities

Indian Journal of Surgery 1995.

7. Retrocalcaneal Bursitis - A presentation of Gout

Indian Journal of Foot Surgery 1995, 10, 41- 46.

8. Surgical treatment of Fracture Calcaneum

Indian Journal of Foot Surgery 1995,10, 22-27.

9. Synovial Sarcoma of Foot

Indian Journal of Foot Surgery 1996, 11, 34-38.

10. Avascular necrosis of Femoral Head

Recent Advances in Orthopaedics 2 (India) 1997, 359-381.

11. Injuries of Talus

Orthopaedic Update (India) 1997, 7, 81-83.

12. Osteonecrosis in Sickle cell disease

Orthopaedic Update (India) 1998, 8, 98-109.

13. Fate of Dropped Bone Graft

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics 1998, 32, 233-235.

14. Orthopaedic Manifestations of Sickle Cell Hemoglobinopathy

Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma (IOA) Jaypee Bros. 1999, 818-824

15. Phalangeal Fractures

Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma (IOA) Jaypee Bros. 1999, 2272-2280

16. Dislocations and Ligamentous Injuries of Hand

Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma (IOA) Jaypee Bros. 1999, 2281-2284

17. Surgical Anatomy of Hip Joint

Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma (IOA) Jaypee Bros. 1999, 2909-2911

18. Soft Tissue Lesions Around Hip

Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma (IOA) Jaypee Bros. 1999, 2957-2958

19. Girdlestone Arthroplasty of the Hip

Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma (IOA) Jaypee Bros. 1999, 2959-2961

20. Osteotomies Around the Hip

Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma (IOA) Jaypee Bros. 1999, 2962-2973

21. Vesico- Acetabular Fistula following Cemented Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, Vol 29 No 234, April, 1995. P 46-49.

21. Gamma nailing for Ipsilateral shaft and neck femur fracture.,

Indian Journal of orthopedics, August,2005.

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