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Ajay Kothari is an orthopedic spine surgeon based in Pune,[1] India. He is known for his expertise in Spinal surgery, particularly in minimally invasive techniques and complex spinal deformity corrections. Kothari has made significant contributions to the field of orthopedics through his clinical practice, research, and teaching.
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| Born | 24 September 1981[citation needed] Pune |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | MBBS, DNB Ortho |
| Alma mater | Pune University |
| Occupation(s) | Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon, Spine |
| Website | www |
Early life and education
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Ajay Kothari was born and raised in Pune, Maharashtra. He pursued his Medical degree Followed by DNB ( Diplomate of National Board) in Orthopedic surgery. He stood first all over India and was Awarded Balu Sankaran Gold medal for the year 2008. He further specialized in spine surgery through Advanced Training and fellowships in renowned centres both in India and abroad. Kothari stood first all Over India in DNB ORTHO EXAM and was awarded Dr Balu Sankaran Gold medal for the year 2008 at New Delhi[2] From Left Dr Ajay Kothari Dr. A K Sood Executive director of National Board of Examination, Dr. Rajasekaran Presidmet National Board of Examination, Smt. Sheila Dikshit (Chief minister of New Delhi) , Dr. Anbumani Ramdoss then Health minister of India, Dr. Katoch Head ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research).
Career
editKothari began his career at prominent hospital in Pune, quickly establishing himself as a leading spine surgeon.[3] He is currently associated with several top hospital in Pune, where he performs a wide range of spinal surgeries, including minimally invasive spine surgery, scoliosis correction, and Spinal fusion. He is the pioneer of unilateral, bi portal endoscopic spine surgery, minimal invasive spine surgery, and robotic spine surgery in India.
Philanthropy
editKothari visits, Ahmednagar (Ahilyanagar) and Jalgaon districts in Maharashtra and conducts OPD at subsidised rates for the underprivileged and weaker section of the society.
Research and publications
editKothari has a strong interest in research and has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals.[4] His research primarily focuses on innovative techniques in Spinal surgery,[5] outcomes of minimally invasive procedures, and the management of complex spinal deformities.
Teaching and mentorship
editIn addition to his Clinical Practice, Kothari is actively involved in teaching and mentoring the next generation of orthopedic surgeons.[6] He regularly conducts workshop's, seminars, and training session for medical students and orthopedic residents.
Awards and recognition
editKothari has received several Lists of awards for his contributions to the field of orthopedics, including:
- Best Spine Surgeon Award by the Maharashtra Orthopedic Association.[citation needed]
- Excellence in Health care Award by a leading healthcare magazine.[citation needed]
- Recognition for Outstanding Research in Spine Surgery by the Indian Orthopaedic Association[7]
- Kothari is selected as Active member fellow at the prestigious SRS (Scoliosis Research Society, Milwaukee, USA).[citation needed]
- This society is considered as the most prestigious society for the Spine Surgeon all across the world. [citation needed]
- Kothari is an active member of the Committee for awards research, fellowships.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "Dr. Ajay Kothari - Spine Surgeon Robotic O Arm Neuro Navigation - Advanced Spine Surgery Centre". spinesurgeonpune.co.in.
- ^ "Dr. Ajay Kothari Awarded DNB Orthopedics Gold Medal". spinesurgeonpune.co.in. 18 July 2024.
- ^ "Dr. Ajay Kothari, Spine Specialist in Pune". aboutmyclinic.com/.
- ^ Kothari, A.; Khurjekar, K.; Hadgaonkar, S.; Kulkarni, H.; Sancheti, P. (1 Aug 2017). "Ajay Kothari". Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research : JCDR. 11 (8): RD03–RD05. doi:10.7860/JCDR/2017/27064.10494. PMC 5620866. PMID 28969225.
- ^ "Know All About Spinal Tumor From Experts". onlymyhealth.com/. 15 October 2020.
- ^ "Emerging technologies in spine surgery – Dr Ajay Kothari". orthotvonline.com/.
- ^ "Technological advancements, desi implants make spine surgeries." The Times of India. 24 February 2019.