Name:

Dr. Ram Chaddha

Designation:

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Institutions:

Lilavati Hospital & Research Centre, Bandra
Guru Nanak Hospital, Bandra
K.J. Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre, Sion

Residential Address:

522-B, Krishna Niwas, R.P. Masani Road,
Matunga, Mumbai 400 019 INDIA

Telephone:

91-22-413 8803

Fascimile:

91-22-418 1376

Cellular:

98210-53493

WWW

http://orthoram.dhs.home.org/

Email:

orthoram@vsnl.com

Date of Birth:

November 23, 1963

Qualification:

M.S. (Orth.) - University of Bombay - 1989

Registration Number:

55911

Work Experience:

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Special Interest - Spine
Lilavati/Guru Nanak Hospital, Mumbai - 3 years
MIOT Hospitals, Chennai - 18 months
Sion Hospital (LTMGH), Mumbai - 6 years

Resident Orthopaedic Surgeon
Sion Hospital (LTMGH), Mumbai - 3 years

Teaching Experience:

Hon. Associate Professor
K.J. Somaiya Medical College, Mumbai - 3 years

Full Time Associate Professor - 1 year
Senior Lecturer - 2 years
Lecturer - 3 years
Registrar - 2 years
L.T.M. Medical College, Mumbai

International Fellowships:

Chinese University of Hong Kong - 1990
Clinique St. Jean Languedoc, Toulouse, France - 1992
Klinik fur Unfallchirurgie, Zurich, Switzerland - 1993
Medizinische Hochschule, Hanover, Germany - 1993
Instituti Orthopedici Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy - 1993
C.T.O., Strasbourg, France - 1994
Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, U.S.A. - 1998

Major Publications:

Impalement Injuries - Asian J. Surg. Vol.16, No.4
Biomechanics of Spine - Textbook of Orth - IOA
Sliding Plate - Proceeds of BOA meeting

Major Presentations:

  • Open Tibial Injuries - Role of External Stabilisation
  • Complex Pelvi-acetabular Injuries
  • Role of 3D CT Scan in Orthopaedics
  • Sliding Plate/Interlocking Plate/Plate Fixator
  • Global Stabilization Fusion for Spinal Instability
  • Use & Abuse of Spinal Instrumentation

At local, regional, national and international meetings.

Clinical Research Project:

  • Minimally Invasive Surgery in Complex Trauma
  • Endoscopic Spine Surgery

Awards:

J.B. Modi Gold Medal - Neurotrauma
Young Surgeons' Forum Award - WIROC
A.K. Talwalkar Award - WIROC
Best Paper Award - WIROC
J.N. Tata Scholarship
Jamshedji Tata Scholarship
Ratan Tata Scholarship
R.D. Sethna Scholarship
Pirojshah Godrej Scholarship
Nanabhoy Jeejybhoy Scholarship
Vashketu Scholarship
G.D. Gokhale Scholarship
AO - International Fellowship - Switzerland
AO Special Grant - Germany
AADO Fellowship - France, Hong Kong
AFICOT Fellowship - France

Teaching Faculty:

Mumbai University, India
Fracture & Spine Courses at local, regional & national levels.

Organisational Attachments:

Bombay Orthopaedic Society - Executive Committee
Organising Secretary - WIROC'98
Maharashtra Orthopaedic Association - Life Member
Indian Orthopaedic Association - Life Member
Association of Spine Surgeons of India - Life Member
Indian Arthroplasty Association - Founder Member
AO Alumni - India
AADO - Hong Kong - Member
AFICOT - France - Member
Association of Medical Consultants - Mumbai - member
Indian Medical Association - Member
Organising Secretary - ASSICON 2000
Asst. Editor - Lilavati Hospital Medical Times
PALS - Past Pupils of LTM Medical College
Past Pupils Association of Don Bosco High School

Extra Curricular Interests

Dramatics, Debates, Photography, Travel, Collecting Ties