Dr. (Prof.) Raju Vaishya

About Dr. (Prof.) Raju Vaishya

• Dr. (Prof.) Raju Vaishya is a renowned Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with over 32 years of experience.
• He specializes in arthritis management and knee and shoulder surgery, including arthroscopy, total joint replacement, and articular cartilage implantation.
• He is proficient in various types of hip replacements (cemented, uncemented, hybrid, bipolar, & revision) and knee replacements (unicondylar, fixed bearing mobile bearing/total condylar, revision knees).
• Dr. Vaishya is also experienced in joint replacements and arthroscopic surgeries since 1987, performing over 500 total joint replacements and more than 2000 arthroscopic surgeries.
• He is credited as one of the pioneering orthopedic surgeons who introduced shoulder arthroscopy in India, earning him recognition as the leading surgeon for knee and hip arthroplasty in the country.
• After completing his MBBS from G R Medical College, Gwalior, in 1982, he also achieved MS (Orthopaedics) from G R Medical College, Gwalior, in 1986, and MCh (Orthopedics) from the University of Liverpool, UK, 1990.
• He also achieved FRCS (General Surgery) from the Royal College Of Surgeons, England, in 2012, Post Graduate Diploma (Hospital Administration) from Apollo Med Varsity, an AO Fellowship (Operative Management of Fractures) from Germany and Switzerland, Training (Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy) from Rush Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago, and Training (Shoulder Arthroscopy) from University of Liverpool.
• His other qualifications include Knee Fellowship from Hill Top Hospital, Bromsgrove, Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), USA, and PG Diploma in Hospital Administration (PGDHA).
• Dr. Vaishya was awarded Professor's gold medal for groundbreaking research on synthetic ACL grafts.
• His contributions to orthopedics have been recognized multiple times in the Limca Book of Records.
• He has conducted extensive research on various aspects of Arthroscopy and joint replacement, resulting in over 175 publications in esteemed peer-reviewed journals and medical textbooks.
• He conducted original research on knee joints during training, publishing several papers in international journals.
• Dr. Vaishya holds the largest published series in India on arthroscopic management of stiff knees.
• He is an active member of esteemed organizations such as the Indian Orthopedic Association, Indian Arthroplasty Association, Indian Medical Association, Pediatric Orthopedic Society of India, Indian Federation of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy Society of India, Indian Cartilage Society, etc.

Education

• MBBS, G R Medical College, Gwalior, 1982
• MS (Orthopaedics), G R Medical College, Gwalior, 1986
• MCh (Orthopedics), University of Liverpool, UK, 1990
• FRCS (General Surgery), Royal College Of Surgeons, England, 2012
• Post Graduate Diploma (Hospital Administration), Apollo Med Varsity
• AO Fellowship (Operative Management of Fractures), Germany and Switzerland
• Training (Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy), Rush Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago
• Training (Shoulder Arthroscopy), University of Liverpool
• Knee Fellowship, Hill Top Hospital, Bromsgrove
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), USA
• PG Diploma in Hospital Administration (PGDHA) 

Past Experience

• Senior Consultant, Healing Touch Clinic, New Delhi
• Pool Officer, Gajra Raja Medical College
• Pool Officer, J A Group of Hospitals, Gwalior
• Registrar, Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital, UK, 1990
• Registrar, Hereford General Hospital, 1989
• Registrar, Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopedic Hospital, Oswestry, 1988 - 1989
• Senior House Officer, Glan Clwyd Hospital, 1987

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