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PGI SURGEON TOGIVE SURGICAL SKILL DEMONSTRATIONIN GERMANY
Professor Ramesh Kumar Sen, Orthopaedic Surgeon, PGIMER, Chandigarh has been invited as a Visiting professor by University of Mainz, Germany. During his visit in September 2013, heis scheduled to demonstratehis surgical innovations and techniques in the management of complex hip problems. He will participatein the clinical and academic schedule of the University hospital of Mainz. Subsequently he will be visiting Riga, the capital of Latvia to participate in Baltic countries Orthopaedicsurgeons meeting,as a plenary speaker. There he will share his experience of managing difficult surgeries in Orthopaedic trauma. Earlier in March 2013 also, Prof. Sen wasa visiting Professor to Detroit Medical Center,USA, where he presented his one of the largest world series of hip injuries performed in the PGI with a follow up evaluation of more than 10 years.Besides performing routine knee and hip joint replacement surgeries, DrSen specializes in hip and knee revision surgeries and pelvi-acetabular trauma management. His work on stem cell therapy in avascular necrosis of hip joints(a crippling disease affecting patients on prolonged analgesic and steroid therapy and young alcoholics) has already been internationally recognized. He has many innovations and Patent to his credit. He has been a Course Director in more than 40 surgical skill training workshops within country as well as in many other countries. Surgical approaches and techniques developed by him are reported being practiced by orthopedic surgeons in many countries. With more than 150 publications in scientific journals to his credit, Prof Senhas delivered more than 300 guest lectures in national and international conferences. He has also been an external examiner for postgraduate education in many countries.
