Dr. Amit Deo

_ Director

Consultant Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon. Aayush hospital, NH 8, Vapi, South Gujarat, India.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

  • Medical school (M.B.B.S) from B.J.Medical college,Ahmedabad, Gujarat university in the year 1997.
  • Internship for one year in 1998.
  • Post graduation in Orthopaedics (Master of Surgery, M.S) from NHL medical college, Ahmedabad, Gujarat University in the year 2001 after completion of 3 years of residency training program.
  • Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics in Government Medical College, Surat, Gujarat, India from 2002 to 2006.
  • Visiting fellow in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty service under Dr. Mathias Bostrom at Hospital for Special surgery (HSS), Cornell university, New York, USA in the year 2004.
  • Zimmer Asia Pacific fellow in Adult reconstruction (hip and knee replacement) under the direction of Dr.Michael Kelly at Hackensack University Medical Centre, New Jersey, USA in the year 2015.
  • Smith & Nephew Visiting Surgeon at Singapore General Hospital (Dr.Pang Hee Nee), Singapore in October 2019.

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Worked as Assistant Professor of orthopaedics in Government Medical College, Surat, South Gujarat University for 4 years from April 2002 onwards.
  • This post involved managing a huge turnover of patients in the university hospital (tertiary centre) and performing a wide range of surgeries including complex trauma, joint replacement, spine surgery, etc.
  • This post also included teaching and training medical undergraduates and post-graduates during their posting in Orthopaedics which involves clinics, lectures in class rooms, teaching in Operation theatre, etc.

SKILLS

  • General orthopaedics, trauma surgery and hip & knee joint replacement.

AWARDS RECEIVED

  • Certificate of merit from CBSE for outstanding academic performance and for being among the top 0.1 percent of successful candidates of AISSC
    Examination 1991, in mathematics.
  • Scholarship for being 1st in the school and 8th in State Merit list in H.S.C.Examination.

RESEARCH, PUBLICATION AND PRESENTATIONS:

  • Thesis on Scoliosis – A Retrospective Study (Long term follow up of all patients operated for Scoliosis in our Institute) accepted by Gujarat University.
  • The Paper “Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) Retrospective Analysis- A study of 30 cases” presented at National Orthopaedic conference-Golden
    Jubilee year- IOACON-2005, Mumbai.
  • The paper “Ipsilateral Fractures of Femur and Tibia “presented at National Orthopaedic Conference-Golden Jubilee year- IOACON 2005, Mumbai.
  • The paper “DCS in inter-trochanter fractures with sub-trochantericextension” presented at National Orthopaedic Conference- IOACON 2009, Bhubhaneshwar.
  • The paper “Management of a polytrauma patient in a semi-urban setup ” presented at National orthopaedic Conference IOACON 2010- Jaipur.
  • The poster “Reducing surgical site infection in a semi-urban setup”selected at the National orthopaedic Conference IOACON 2011- Noida,New Delhi.
  • The paper “persistent knee effusion in early post-operative TKR – a diagnostic dilemma presented at IOACON,, 2012, Chennai, India
  • Poster presentation on frozen shoulder at S.I.C.O.T, Dubai, 2012.
  • The paper “Cemented modular bipolar arthroplasty in fractures of neck femur in the elderly” presented at Rio de Janeiro, SICOT 2014.
  • The paper “Guidelines for treatment of extra-articular distal tibial fractures” selected for podium presentation at IOACON, Indore, 2017.
  • Management of Volar Barton Fractures – Presentation as Faculty at Meril academy Masters Course Trauma 2024.
  • “Tips for accurate placement of acetabular cup in primary THR without navigation or robotics” – Presentation as Faculty in 20th International Masters Course in Arthroplasty at Meril Academy in March 2024