Orthopaedics is one of the oldest departments of the university. It offers Post Graduate Degree & Diploma programmes besides Undergraduate training. It has a rich profile of expert faculty coming from reputed medical colleges of the country.
We abide by our motto “Patient first”. In perseverance with the principles of our university, it is our endeavor to offer the supporting hand, be it teaching, patient care, or, research and development.
Apart from routine and complex orthopaedic surgeries, the department provides state-of-the-art joint replacement (primary & revision), arthroscopic, spinal, paediatric, hand, Illizarov and reconstruction surgeries. We cater to emergency trauma services 24x7 and have operating rooms functioning all day round.
Our teaching tools include video demonstrations, clinical case discussions, seminar presentations & journal club. We are the first institute in India to implement a competency based teaching curriculum for the post graduate teaching.
The faculty conducts research regularly and obtains several good quality research publications, each year. We also aim to involve the post graduates in research activities so that they can integrate research into their learning.
The department has a rich library with hundreds of specialised books and subscribes to international/ national journals, notably American Journal of Bone Joint Surgery, British Journal of Bone Joint Surgery, Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research, Orthopaedic Clinics of North America, Injury (International Journal of The Care Of The Injured), Journal of Arthroplasty etc.
FACULTY
Dr. VIJENDRA DEVISINGH CHAUHAN
Qualifications : MBBS, MS (Ortho), MAMS, AO Fellow (Switz), FIME, FAIMER Fellow
Designation : Professor, Head of Department
Teaching Experience: 30 Years
Publications : 33
Special Interest : Arthroplasty, Complex trauma and Spine Surgery
Awards : Dr. A.K.Talwalkar Award of Bombay Orthopaedic Society-1988
MP Chapter Gold Medal -2005
Appreciation Award of Indian Orthopaedic Association-2005
Best Teacher’s Awardof Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences-2008
Awarded MAMS of National Academy of Medical Sciences -2009
Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Award for Best original research paper published in Indian Journal of Orthopaedics in the year 2009-10
U.C. Mishra Oration Award
Best Poster Award, CMCL FAIMER Fellowship
Dr. RAJESH KUMAR MAHESHWARI
Qualifications : MBBS, MS Orthopaedics, AO Trauma Fellowship
Designation : Professor
Teaching Experience : 26 Years
Publications : 38
Special Interest : Hip Surgery, Complex Trauma & Infection
Awards : Best clinician award in 2010
Dr. ANIL JUYAL
Qualifications : MBBS, MS Orthopaedics AO Trauma Fellowship
Designation : Professor
Teaching Experience : 23 Years
Publications : 19
Special Interest : Replacement & Pecvic- Acetabular reconstruction
Dr. ATUL AGRAWAL
Qualifications : MBBS, MS Orthopaedics, International Arthroscopy fellowship
Designation : Professor
Teaching Experience: 13 years
Publications : 19
Special Interest : Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine
Awards : Best Clinian Award-2018
Dr. CHETAN PESHIN
Qualifications : MBBS, MS Orthopaedics AO Trauma Fellowship, IOA Pediatric Orthopaedic Fellowship
Designation : Professor
Teaching Experience : 13 Years
Publications : 17
Special Interest : Paediatric Orthopedics, Pelvic acetabular surgery, complex trauma
Dr. DIGVIJAY AGARWAL
Qualifications : MBBS, MS Orthopaedics
Designation : Associate Professor
Teaching Experience : 10 years
Publications : 04
Special Interest : Trauma & Replacement Surgery
Dr. SANAD KUMAR
Qualifications : MBBS, MS Orthopaedics, Fellowship in Ilizarov Limb lengthening deformity correction, infection. (2017 KURGAN, RUSSIA), Fellowship in limb reconstruction and infection.ENGLAND (2019 HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY UNITED KINDOM ), Fellowship international college of surgeons.2019
Designation : Assistant Professor
Teaching Experience : 7.6 Years
Publications : 01
Special Interest : Replacement surgery, complex trauma, Deformity correction, limb lenghtning & Non union.
Dr. FAIZ AKBAR SIDDIQUI
Qualifications : MBBS, MS - ORTHOPEDIC, FACS- Fellow of American College of Surgeons- (2022)International Fellowship in Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty - Presidio G.Pini Hospital, Andrea Ferrari, University of Milan, Italy (2022).
Designation : Assistant Professor
Teaching Experience : 07 Years
Publications : 07
Special Interest : Sports Injuries- Arthroscopic Surgery of Knee and Shoulder, Arthroplasty- Hip, Knee Replacement Surgery, Orthopedic Spine Trauma Surgery