INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES

Day School on Knee & Shoulder imaging for orthopaedicians and radiologists
Basic Arthroscopy Knee & Shoulder Cadaveric Hands-on Workshop
JESS Course
Cadaveric Flap Dissection Course
Operative fracture fixation Course
Arthroplasty Course
Spine Course
Paediatric Orthopaedic Course
18th Annual BOS LTMGH Fracture Fixation Course
Ilizarov Course
Decision making and Injection Techniques in Cerebral Palsy
Orthopaedic Oncology Course
Hand Course
The Shoulder Course
Computer skills for Orthopedic Surgeons

Course Name: Day School on Knee & Shoulder imaging for orthopaedicians and radiologists
Convener: Dr. Anand J. Thakur
Mob: 9820069077
Co-convener: Dr. Ram Prabhoo
Mob: 9820053583
&
Dr. Bipin R. Shah
Mob: 9820129575
Venue: MLT at G. S. Medical college, Parel, Mumbai 400012
Date: Sunday, 18 July 2010. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Delegates: 50
Fee: Rs. 1000/-

Course Highlights:

  1. In-depth information on imaging modalities ranging from radiography, sonography, CT (Computerized Axial Tomography), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and PET (Positron Emission  Tomography).
  2. Course book for carry-home information
  3. Stress on clinical situations

Course USP:

  1. Offers Q-max information in shortest time zone
  2. Stress on clinically oriented imaging

Faculty:

  • Dr. Aditya Daftary
  • Dr. Anand J. Thakur
  • Dr. Bhavin Jhankaria
  • Dr. Bipin R. Shah
  • Dr. Darshana Sanghvi
  • Dr. Ram Prabhoo

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Course Name: Basic Arthroscopy Knee & Shoulder Cadaveric Hands-on Workshop
Convener: Dr. Roshan Wade
Mob: 9820050701
Co-convener: Dr. Nicolas Antao
Mob: 9820066358
Venue: K.E.M. Hospital, Parel
Date: August 14, 2010
Delegates: 20
Fee: Rs.10000/- (Knee & Shoulder)
Rs.5000/- (Knee or Shoulder)

Course Highlights:

  1. Basic Arthroscopy Procedure Lectures
  2. Hands-on Cadaveric Knee & Shoulder
  3. 2 Delegates per Station
  4. Known National Faculty
  5. Basic Psychomotor Skill Development

Course USP:

  1. Faculty will help delegates in developing basic psychomotor skills
  2. Fresh frozen cadavers at KEM gives feeling of live surgery.

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Course Name: JESS Course
Convener: Dr. Ram Prabhoo
Mob: 9820053583
Co-convener: Dr. Taral Nagda
Mob: 9820329888
Venue: V. N. Desai Hospital, Santacruz (E)
Parel Hospital
All India Institute of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, HajiAli
Date: 5th to 9th October 2010
Delegates: 12
Fee: Rs.7000/-

Course Highlights:

Introduces the JESS System and its versatile uses Teaches delegates the techniques for use of JESS fixators in various clinical conditions like -

  1. Hand Injuries
  2. Trauma of the upper and lower Limb
  3. Acquired Deformities - congenital, burns and post trauma
  4. Congenital Deformities like CTEV, Genu Valgum, Cubitus Varus, Coxa Vara etc

Training covers lectures, operative sessions, demonstrative workshops. JESS is a simple technique which is advantageous to many candidates especially those dealing with basic orthopaedic problems at all levels.

Course USP:

  1. Active hands on experience on patients every day as well as workshops. Delegates will be actively assisting the Operating surgeon.
  2. Delegates will be able to use the JESS system in their practice of orthopaedics with confidence and understanding immediately after the course.

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Course Name: Cadaveric Flap Dissection Course
Convener: Dr. Sudhir Warrier
Mob: 9821139151
Co-convener: Dr. Sangeet Gawhale
Mob: 9820075042
Venue: Department of Anatomy, Grant Medical College, J.J. Hospital, Byculla, Mumbai
Date: 28 & 29 August 2010
Delegates: 20
Fee: Rs.4000/-

Course Highlights:

  1. Total Hands-On experience. Few instructional lectures.
  2. Dye-injected, Fresh cadavers.
  3. Renowned Faculty. Orthopedic and plastic surgeons of international repute.
  4. Do flaps for finger injuries, skin defects in the forearm, leg, ankle and foot.
  5. A must for every practicing orthopedic surgeon!

Course USP:

  1. The fresh cadavers and hands-on nature of the course simulates actual Operating Room feel and behavior of tissues.
  2. Skills can be put to use immediately!

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Course Name: Operative fracture fixation Course
Convener: Dr. Amit Ajgaonkar
Mob: 9867111959
Co-convener:

Dr. Sushil Sabnis
Mob: 9821140973

Venue: Bhagwati Hospital
Date: 5th to 11th September 2010
Delegates: 8
Fee: Rs.5000/-

Course Highlights:

  1. Two days of lectures (Upper extremity trauma and lower limb trauma on one day respectively) from eminent Mumbai faculty followed by hands on workshops.
  2. 5 days of live operative demonstrations in KEM Hospital, Bhagwati Hospital, J. J. Hospital, Cooper Hospital.
  3. Eminent faculty, meeting the delegates and solving all the queries personal touch being given.
  4. Case discussions on a one to one basis by faculty.

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Course Name: Arthroplasty Course
Convener: Prof. Pradeep Bhosale
Mob: 9820151096
Co-convener:

Prof. Mohan Desai
Mob: 9892275697

Dr. S. S. Mohanty
Mob: 9869794189

Venue: Dept. of Orthopaedics, K.E.M.Hospital & Seth G. S. Medical College, Parel, Mumbai
Date: 17th to 24th September 2010 (8 days)
Delegates: 35
Fee: Rs.10,000/-

Course Highlights:

  1. Lectures by senior Arthroplasty surgeons.
  2. Live surgical demo by Senior Arthroplasty surgeons at K.E.M.Hospital, Breach Candy Hospital & Lilavati Hospital Including Navigation.
  3. Special Fresh frozen Cadaveric (soft real surgical feel) hands on demo.
  4. Dry bone demo by all established companies.
  5. Excellent Faculty to Delegate interaction.

Course USP:

  1. Live Surgical demo including navigation with interaction by senior Arthroplasty surgeons.
  2. Unique Fresh Frozen Cadaver workshop.

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Course Name: Spine Course
Convener: Dr. S. K. Srivastava
Mob: 9819710059
Co-convener: Dr. Ketan Badani
Mob: 9821099506
Venue: Seth G. S. Medical College & K.E.M.Hospital, Mumbai
Date: 25th September to 1st October 2010 (8 days)
Delegates: 20
Fee: Rs.5000/-

Course Highlights:

  1. Cadaveric Spine Workshop with Demonstration of Spinal Instrumentation.
  2. Full day hands-on facility for delegates to practice spinal instrumentation.
  3. 5 days live surgery demonstrations for different spinal pathologies.
  4. Mini Workshops (4 days – Late evening demonstration – different spinal systems).
  5. Case discussion.

Course USP:

  1. Cadaveric Workshop.
  2. Live Surgery Demonstration.
  3. Case Discussions – What? When? When should not?

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Course Name: Paediatric Orthopaedic Course
Convener: Dr. Rujuta Mehta
Mob: 9821024711
Co-convener: Dr. Dominic D’silva
Mob: 9820092116
Venue: Wadia Childrens, Jaslok, KDAH, AIIPMR, Parel Hospital, Bombay Hospital, Sushrusha Hospital and others (Subject to Change)
Date: 3rd to 9th October 2010
Delegates: 8
Fee: Rs.8000/-

Course Highlights:

  1. Hands-on workshops ponseti, per-cut osteotomies, pedicle screw fixation in Paediatic Spine, mini–ex fix.
  2. Operative sessions on CTEV, DDH, Scoliosis, ostegenesis imperfecta, gap non-unions
  3. Gait lab and approach to orthopaedic aspects of cerebral palsy
  4. Symposium on paediatric foot all aspects/approach to joint pains /metabolic bone disease
  5. Interactive case discussions

Course USP:

  1. Comprehensive overview, operative demos of techniques by masters, hand on workshops.
  2. Focussed interactive modules for interactive sessions

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Course Name: 18th Annual BOS LTMGH Fracture Fixation Course
Convener: Dr. A. B. Goregaonkar
Mob: 9821351787
Co-convener:

Dr. B. DasGupta

Dr. RCS Khandelwal
Mob: 9892499162

Dr. Harshad Argekar
Mob: 9820654780

Venue: LTMG Hospital, Sion, Mumbai
Date: 8th, 9th & 10th October 2010
Delegates: 50 (Basic) & 50 (Advanced)
Fee: Basic Course: Rs.1900/- (One Thousand Nine Hundred only) Advanced Course: Rs.2400/- (Two Thousand Four Hundred Only)

Course Highlights:

  1. Lectures on Common Fractures followed by Hands-on workshops
  2. Eminent Faculty: Dr. N. S. Laud, Dr. D. D. Tanna, Dr. C. J. Thakkar, Dr. Gautam Zaveri, Dr Taral Nagda, Dr. Hemant Patankar, Dr. Prasad Joshi, Dr. Pankaj Ahire

Course USP:

  1. Hands on experience with instruments & implants on fractures recreated on bone models
  2. Comprehensive course material
  3. Cadaveric dissection
  4. One to one interaction with all faculty.

Demand draft for BOS LTMGH Course should be in favour of “Sion Ortho Workshop”

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Course Name: Ilizarov Course
Convener: Dr. Suhas Shah
Mob: 9821043913
Co-convener: Dr. Milind Chaudhary
Mob: 9822466838
Venue: S.P. Jain Auditorium, Bombay Hospital, Mumbai
Date: 9th & 10th October 2010
Delegates: 25
Fee: Rs.2500/- for Delegates
Rs.1000/- for P.G. Students

Course Highlights:

  1. Lectures on various aspects of uses of Ilizarov Suregery.
  2. Hands-on workshop for the tibia-femoral frame.
  3. Deformity correction workshop.

Faculty:

  1. Dr. Suhas Shah
  2. Dr. H.R.Jhunjunwala
  3. Dr. Milind Chaudhary
  4. Dr. Mangal Parihar

Course USP:

  1. Workshop on deformity correction.
  2. Workshop on tibial frame rest of the information as per attached sheet.

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Course Name: Decision making and Injection Techniques in Cerebral Palsy
Convener: Dr. Taral Nagda
Mob: 9820329888
Co-convener: Dr. Alaric Aroojis
Mob: 9820684402
Venue: P. D. Hinduja Hospital
Date: 10th October 2010
Delegates: 30
Fee: Rs.2000/-

Course Highlights:

  • Illustrative talks on decision making process.
  • Application of decision making process through group discussion on cases.
  • Demonstration of injection techniques Botulinum Toxin and phenol.
  • Soft model workshop for hands on practice in presence of experienced table demonstrators.

Course USP:

  1. Learning through case discussion
  2. Hands on training on specially developed soft tissue models with simulation

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Course Name: Orthopaedic Oncology Course
Convener: Dr. Ajay Puri
Tel: 022 - 24177183
Venue: Tata Memorial Hospital
Date: 18th & 23rd October 2010
Delegates: 4
Fee: Rs.2500/-

Course Highlights:

  1. Discussions encompass all the aspects of this field beginning from imaging and biopsy to multimodality management and care of metastatic disease.
  2. The delegates get an opportunity to attend outpatient clinics and scrub in during limb salvage surgeries.
  3. They are also exposed to techniques of tissue banking with one session being reserved for a visit to the bone bank.
  4. Can attend the multispecialty joint clinics (a diagnostic clinic with radiologists and pathologists and a management clinic with oncologists and radiotherapists).

Course USP:

  1. Only such course in the country.
  2. The small number of delegates (four) enables better interaction between the faculty and delegates.

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Course Name: Hand Course
Convener: Dr. Pankaj Ahire
Mob: 9821467936
Co-convener: Dr. Hemant Patankar
Mob: 9821596556
Venue: Godrej Memorial Hospital & other Centers of Hand Surgery in Mumbai
Date: 1st Dec 2010 to 8th Dec 2010, both days inclusive
Delegates: 8
Fee: Rs.5000/- (No refund for cancellations at any point of time)

Course Highlights:

  1. Surgical demonstrations of common procedures in hand Surgery.
  2. Case discussions, Examination of Hand, Hand examination tools. Surgical videos, PPT presentations.
  3. Application of AO principles in hand surgery
  4. Hand rehab centre visit, introduction to rehab aids and splints.
  5. Transport will be provided from fixed point of assembly to various locations every day.

Course USP:

  1. Full day of Hands On cadaveric Dissection
  2. Bone model workshop for fractures of the metacarpals, phalanges, scaphoid and distal end of the radius using AO sets.

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Course Name: The Shoulder Course
Convener: Dr. Parag Munshi
Mob: 9819934002
Co-convener: Dr. M. L. Saraf
Mob: 9323873866
Venue: Bombay Hospital, Mumbai
Date: 4th December 2010
Delegates: 15
Fee: Rs.1500/-

Course Highlights:

  1. Shoulder Examination-how to do it correctly!
  2. Shoulder MRI-for the practicing orthopod!
  3. Demonstration of Injection Techniques.
  4. Live demonstration of USG guided procedures for the shoulder.
  5. Instability, Cuff Tears, Proximal humeral fractures-tips and pearls.

Course USP:

  1. What to look for in a diagnostic scopy?-get you on your learning curve!
  2. Shoulder Replacement on bone models.

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Course Name: Computer skills for Orthopedic Surgeons
Convener: Dr. Taral Nagda
Mob: 9820329888
Co-convener: Dr. Neeraj Bijlani
Mob: 9892021844
Venue: Institute of Pediatric Orthopedic disorders, Parel
Date: 5th March 2011
Delegates: 18
Fee: Rs.3000/-

Course Highlights:

  1. Course will provide hands on task based training on some of the computer skills by way of projects.
  2. Skills chosen for the workshop include,
  3. - Image editing and storage
    - Video editing and uploading
    - Advanced power point skills
    - Setting up tele-medicine
    - Making a web page
    - Computer and PDA applications for enhancing productivity

  4. Each participant will work on a separate PC/ Laptop. 3) The course is not for teachning computers but one to learn skills necessary in day to day practice. A basic working knowledge of computers is necessary.

Course USP:

  1. Conducted by orthopedicians for orthopedicians.
  2. Talk less Work more!

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