Department of Orthopaedics
March 18, 2021 2025-03-06 5:11Department of Orthopaedics
Orthopedics
Strength in Every Step
Specializing in musculoskeletal health, this department provides expert treatment for fractures, joint disorders, and rehabilitation. The Orthopedics Department treats musculoskeletal disorders, including fractures, joint replacements, and spine surgeries. It plays a vital role in restoring mobility and improving patients’ quality of life.
The department integrates orthopaedic principles into the medical curriculum, ensuring students gain foundational knowledge in musculoskeletal health.
Faculty and residents actively engage in research, contributing to advancements in orthopaedic techniques and patient care. The department encourages publications and presentations at national and international forums.
quipped with modern operation theaters, rehabilitation units, and diagnostic facilities, the department ensures comprehensive patient care and an optimal learning environment for students.
The department boasts experienced faculty members who mentor students and residents, fostering a culture of academic excellence and compassionate care.
In summary, the Department of Orthopaedics at BJGMC, Pune, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care, advancing orthopaedic research, and providing top-tier education to future orthopaedic surgeons.
Vision :
- To train medical graduates and postgraduate students to create a strong base along with exposure.
- To the recent advances in the field of ever-evolving orthopaedics, which can enable them to provide excellent health care to society.
- To inculcate the highest values of ethics, professionalism, evidence-based medicine and scientific research.
Mission :
- To deliver the highest quality of orthopaedic care to the general population with the help of the latest technology and equipment and improve the quality of life.
Services Provided
- Indoor bed strength of 140 with 4 working units and 12 postgraduate (MS Orthopaedics) residents per year.
- Annual average outdoor patients of around 40,000 per year and major surgeries of around 2500 per year.
- The new state-of-the-art operation theatre complex has 7 operating rooms and an OR integration system for live surgery relay and interactive teaching.
- Complex trauma, Spine surgery, Total joint replacements, Arthroscopy and sports medicine, Pediatric orthopaedics and deformity correction.
- Two Super-specialty proposals in-line: MCh Joint Replacement and Reconstruction, and MCh Spine Surgery.
Faculty of Orthopaedics
Dr Girish Bartakke
Dr Manoj Todkar
Dr Rahul G Puranik
Dr Pravin D Deokate
Dr Pravin V Londhe
Dr Chaitanya Waghchoure
Dr Vijay Waghmare
Dr Kedar Bhoi
Dr Mohit Muttha
Dr Ankit Solanki
Dr Abhishek Jha
Dr Gaurav Mate
Dr Prashant Munde
Infrastructure of Orthopaedics
Research & Publications of Orthopaedics
- Authors – Girish Bartakke, Mohit Muttha, Divya Tomer, Shubham Kadam
Topic – Giant cell tumor of sacral vertebra in an adolescent without neurodeficit: A case report and review of literature
Published At – Surgical Neurology International
- Authors – Girish Bartakke, Mohit Muttha, Divya Tomer
Topic – Multifocal Tuberculous Spondylitis and Extensive Extraspinal Tubercular Osteomyelitis without Immunocompromise: Case Report and Literature Review
Published At – Asian Journal of Neurosurgery
- Authors – Dr Rishikesh Tupe, Dr Girish Bartakke, Dr Rahul Puranik, Dr Chaitanya Waghchoure
Topic – Rare Cause of Ankle Pain – Chondrosarcoma of the Talus: A Case Report and Literature Review
Published At – Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
- Authors – Girish Bartakke, Divya Tomer, Kedar Bhoi, Rishikesh Tupe
Topic – Management of Pelvic Fractures and Hip Dislocation in Pregnancy: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Published At – Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
- Authors – Sagane, S. S., Patil, V. S., Bartakke, G. D., & Kale, K. Y.
Topic – Assessment of Clinical and Radiological Parameters in Spinal Tuberculosis: Comparison between Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive and Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Negative Patients
Published At – Asian Spine Journal
- Authors – Gonzalo Samitier Solís, Chaitanya Waghchoure, Gustavo Vinagre
Topic – Symptomatic ACL mucoid degeneration in middle-age athletes
Published At – Journal of Orthopaedics
- Authors – Dr Chaitanya Waghchoure,Dr Vaibhav Bagaria,Dr Gaurav Sharma, DrRajendra Chandak,Dr Amit,Dr Prashant Pawar,Dr Kalyan Tadepelli
Topic – A proposed radiological classification system of Hoffa’s fracture based on fracture configuration and consequent optimal treatment strategy along with the review of literature
Published At – SICOT-J
- Authors – Dr Chaitanya Waghchuore, Dr Sandeep Sonone ,Dr Aditya Anand ,Dr Nandan Marathe ,Dr Swapnil Anil ,Dr Rohan,Dr Kritarth Singh
Topic – Anatomical considerations of anterior transarticular screw fixation for atlanto axaial instability
Published At – Asian Spine Journey
- Authors – Dr Pravin Deokate , Dr Sushant Ghumare , Dr Jagadish T
Topic – Study of relationship between serum ESR and CRP in patients with ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament
Published At – Paripex Indian Journal Of Research
- Authors – Dr Rahul Jadhav , Dr Kedar Bhoi
Topic – A study of association of chronic low back pain intensity with lumbosacral spine measurements
Published At – International Journal of Scientific Research
- Authors – Dr Kedar Bhoi , Dr Rahul Jadhav
Topic – A study of clinical and epidemiological features among patients with wrist arthroscopic surgery
Published At – International Journal of Scientific Research
- Authors – Dr Kedar Bhoi , Dr Rahul Jadhav
Topic – A study of management of fracture shaft humerus by an anteromedial surface plating
Published At – International Journal of Scientific Research
- Authors – Dr. Prashant Munde, Abhay Patil, Dr. Rupesh Kadam, Dr. Nitin Dawre
Topic – Functional assessment of arthroscopic anatomical single bundle ACL reconstruction
Published At – Int J Orthop
