About A B Govindaraj, MD
Education
- Undergraduate
- Madras Christian College School, Chennai, India SSLC, Science 1973
- Medical
- Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, India MBBS, Medicine, Surgery 1979
- Fellowship
- Muenster University Hospital, Muenster, Germany Spine Instrumentation Surgery 1998
- Fellowship
- Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons, Glasgow, Great Britain FRCS, Surgery 1985
Society memberships
Additional Society Memberships- Indian Orthopedic Association
- TamilNad Orthopedic Association
- Bombay Orthopedic Society
- Association Of Surgeons of India
Achievements
Spine Surgery, Nuffield Orthopedic Hospital, Oxford, UK, in 1990; Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Nuffield Orthopedic Hospital, Oxford, UK, under Mr. Benson in 1990
Spine Instrumentation Surgery training at the Muenster University Hospital, Muenster, Germany, under dr. med. Henry Halm, in March, 1998 Total Hip Replacement Surgery, Anderson Orthopedic Research Institute, Arlington, Virginia, under Dr. Charles Engh, February, 2000
Total Knee Replacement Surgery, Anderson Orthopedic Research Institute, Arlington, Virginia, under Dr. Gerard Engh, February 2000
Shoulder Replacement Surgery, Washington, DC, under Dr. Charles Rockwood February, 2000
Total Joint Arthroplasty, Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles, under Dr Lawrence Dorr, March, 2001
Unicondylar Joint arthroplasty, Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzil, Milan, under Dr. Sergio Romagnioli, June, 2003 Presentations: Gamma Nail Fixation in Proximal Femoral Fractures; North Thames Regional Orthopedic Society; Bedford, UK, 1990
Management of Proximal Femoral Fractures; TamilNad Orthopedic Society Annual Meet; Chennai, 1991
Complications of Total Hip Replacement; National Arthroplasty meet; Connemera Hotel; Chennai, 1991
Associated Lesions in ACL Deficient knees; TamilNad Orthopedic Society Annual Meet; Yercaud, 1995
Disseminated Skeletal Tuberculosis; TamilNad Orthopedic Society Annual Meet; Chennai, 1998
Sequential Vs Simultaneous Total Knee Replacement; TamilNad Orthopedic Society Annual Meet; Trichy, 2001
DHS Fixation in Lateral position without Fracture Table; TamilNad Orthopedic Society Annual Meet; Trichy, 2001
Skeletal Stabilization of Open Tibial Fractures; AO Alumni meet, Chennai, 2002
Total Knee Replacement Surgery; Current Status; Apollo Hospital Inaugural meet, Bilaspur, Chaattisgarh, India, 2002
Tribology of Hip Resurfacing; National Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Conference; Chennai, 2003
Publications: Editor and Publisher of OrthoNet India, a high quality quarterly publication of selected abstracts from the Internet, composed, designed and published from chennai, in 4 colors. Was distributed free to most orthopedic surgeons in India and select surgeons from the SAARC country region courtesy of Sulzer Orthopedics and Sun Pharma, India at an annual cost of US$40,000/-
Community activities
Weekly Teaching Sessions, every Tuesday, for Orthopedic Residents at The Apollo Specialty Hospital Chennai. Buying Orthopedic related stuff on Ebay
Business Card
Group Partners
Dr Vijay C Bose
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