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The Orthopaedic Speciality Clinic

Center Information

16, Status Chambers,
1221/A, Wrangler Paranjpe Road,
Pune, Maharashtra 411004
INDIA
https://www.drsachintapasvi.com/index.html

This is a predominantly Adult Knee Fellowship encompassing Sports, Preservation and Reconstruction (including Robotics). The centre provides an outpatient load of approximately 300 patients per week and a surgical load of 25 per week. The centre is recognised as a premier centre for Knee Surgery by various industries as well.

Primary Language Spoken: English
Sponosoring ISAKOS Member(s): Dr David Parker, Prof Mendes

Contact Information

Dr Sachin Tapasvi, Director, The Orthopaedic Speciality Clinic

Fellowship Program Information

Affiliation (Center Type): Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (Teaching, Academic, University)
Fellowship Training Session or Other Educational Opportunity Length: 12 months
Can the Center customize educational opportunities for participants?: Yes
Fellows Accepted Per Year: 44444
Faculty Participating in Fellowship Education: Sachin Tapasvi MS, FRCS
Recent activity of Teaching Center: Global Knee Faculty attend the centre and demonstrate complex surgical procedures with teaching the Fellows.

Anticipated Fellowship Participation in Surgical Cases

Arthroscopy 30%
Knee Surgery 10%
Sports Medicine 10%
Arthroplasty 35%
Osteotomy 15%
Area(s) of Specialty: Knee Arthroplasty Knee Arthroscopy Other
Role of the fellow with respect to Clinical, Surgical, Research, and other opportunities: Clinical predominantly with a commitment to Research
Types of Educational Opportunities: Manage patients directly, Scrub in for surgery, Assist in clinics under supervision, Work on cadavers, Assist with research, Publishing opportunities
Research projects, research facilities and resources, cadaver labs, publication opportunities, integration of the patient and public involvement, and the role of the fellow: 1. ROME study - reduction of meniscus extrusion after MM root repair 2. SPACER study - control of rotational laxity after three different techniques of ACL reconstruction 3. MRA assessment of meniscus healing after HCT repair 4. MRA assessment of meniscus healing after bimeniscal repair, including outcomes
Related Conference/Lecture Schedule: Grand Rounds weekly Cadaevric hands-on courses every three months Dry lab every two weeks Classroom teaching, including Journal Club weekly
Athletic Team Coverage: Pune Supergiants cricket team Maharashtra Wrestling Club

Financial Support and Expenses

Types of Financial Support Available: Housing is provided, A stipend is provided, Monthly Stipend of INR 30,000 per month
Other support that the Teaching Center can provide: Travel support on request
Estimate of Living Expenses (Housing and other major costs): Yes, on-site twin-sharing housing is provided in a furnished apartment. Apart from that, the Fellow is paid a stipend per month.