specialsed in adult and paediatric spine / scoliosis. updated all recent spine surgery techniques
Clinic Detail 1
Location
Joshi polyclinic,
7 chinar heights deep bungalow chowk model colony,
PUNE,
Maharashtra,
India
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Timing
6-8 pm
Education Details
Graduation
Year
2002
Degree earned
M.B.B.S.
Name of the university
Mumbai University / GS Medical college/KEM Hospital
Residency / Post graduation
Year of post-graduation
2006
Degree earned
M.S.
University/Hospital/Institute
Mumbai University / GS Medical college/KEM Hospital
Fellowship / Specialty Training
Year of fellowship
2008
Degree earned
Fellow (Diplomat American Board)
University/Hospital/Institute
Hospital for Special Surgery/New York
Other Details
Honors/Awards
I am an orthopedic -spine surgeon. After my residency I did 3 yrs of fellowship training in adult spine and pediatric spine at Hospital for Special surgery, New York, Twin cities Spine Center, Minneapolis Children's Hospital New Orleans USA. My expertise involved Lumbar, Thoracic, and Cervical Spinal Disorders Degenerative Conditions: Disc herniations, Degenerative Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis Spinal Deformities (Scoliosis, Kyphosis) Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Disc replacement and Nonfusion technologies Non-operative treatment- Nerve root block, facet injections and epidural injections.
Affiliations
IMA
Other professional achievements
I have following publications in reputed International Journals. Long fusion construct: Effect of number of fusion levels on S1 screws Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Apr 15;36(8):624-9
Subaxial cervical pedicle screw insertion with newly defined entry point: Accuracy evaluation in cadavers. Eur Spine J. 2010 Jan;19(1):105-12. Epub 2009 Nov 15.
Repeatability test of C7 plumb line and gravity line on asymptomatic volunteers using an optical measurement technique Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Aug 15;35(18):E889-94.
Biomechanical evaluation of an expandable meshed bag augmented with pedicle or facet screws for percutaneous lumbar interbody fusion Spine J. 2010 Nov;10(11):987-93.
Outcomes in cerebral palsy patients with neuromuscular scoliosis for correction of scoliosis and pelvic obliquity after instrumented posterior spinal fusion. Presented at Research Conference at LSUHSC, New Orleans, USA.
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