ORTHOPAEDIC

DEPARTMENT
About the department
o Government Medical College,
Aurangabad has been established in the year 1957.
o Department of Orthopaedics, Government
Medical College, Aurangabad came into existence in
1981. Prior to that it was a part of Surgery Department.
o The first Post-graduate student of Diploma in Orthopaedics
passed out in 1983 and M.S. Orthopaedics in 1984. From the
beginning till date more than 150 students have passed out from
this department. They are working in leading institutions of the
country and abroad and spreading the name and fame of our
Institution.
 o The Department is functioning as a full-fledged department with
total bed strength of 120 patients spread over 3 wards - male,
female and spinal injury centre.
o The magnitude of department's service to the population is
amply exhibited by the fact that in last one year it has seen
that on an average 25000 patients in outpatient and
admitted around 1800 patients
o About 2100 major operations and 4500 minor operations
(including day care operations) have been done.
o Major strides have been taken in the management of
traumatic patients including complex fractures and spine
surgeries which are done in both open and endoscopic
manner and also patients who require replacement
surgeries (Hip, knee, Elbow).
o There is a well-equipped and well-staffed Artificial Limb Fitting
Centre in the department.
o There is a well-equipped, well-staffed Physiotherapy department
catering to the rehabilitation of post-operative patients.
o The District Disability & Rehabilitation Centre was established
under the Department of Orthopaedics in the year 2001 wherein
callipers, wheelchairs, tricycle and artificial limbs are distributed
to the patients below poverty line and other affordable patients
at throw away price.
o The department of Orthopaedics, G.M.C.H. Aurangabad, is well
known and patients are coming for treatment from the whole of
Marathwada region and also from far-off places in Vidarbha and
Khandesh.

Faculty

Sr.No. Name Qualification Designation

Professor
1 Dr. M.B. Lingayat M.S.Orthopaedics & Head of Department.

2 Dr. A.B.Dhule M.S.Orthopaedics Associate Professor

3 Dr. S.R. Gawali D.Orthopaedics, Professor (Academic)

 DNB, MNAMS

4 Dr. M.A. Ansari M.S.Orthopaedics Associate Professor

5 Dr. N.K. Kapahtia M.S.Orthopaedics Professor (Contract)

Assistant Professor

6 Dr. Pravin Kabra M.S.Orthopaedics (Contract)

7 Dr. Nilesh Kachnerkar M.S.Orthopaedics Associate Professor

8 Dr. Atul Patil M.S.Orthopaedics Assistant Professor

9 Dr. Abdullah Ansari M.S.Orthopaedics Assistant Professor

10 Dr. Rahul Jaju M.S.Orthopaedics Assistant Professor

11 Dr. Alaf Pathan M.S.Orthopaedics Assistant Professor

12 Dr. Pravin Ranvir M.S.Orthopaedics Assistant Professor

13 Dr. Sagar Jaiswal M.S.Orthopaedics House Officer

14 Dr. Vijay Kamble D.Orthopaedics House Officer

15 Dr. Mashudul Syed D.Orthopaedics House Officer

 P.G.Students (M.S. Orthopaedics)

Sr.No. Name of P.G.Student Post

1 Dr. Nair Pradeepkumar S JR-III

2 Dr. Abhinav Borkar JR-III

3 Dr. Venktesh Sonkawade JR-III

4 Dr. Gaurav Mate JR-III

5. Dr. Sourabh Dhamale JR-III

6 Dr. Pratik Rathod JR-III

7 Dr. Altamash Patel JR-III

8 Dr. Ankit Gawari JR-II

9 Dr. Amaan Tanurkar JR-II

10 Dr. Ahmed Beary JR-II

11 Dr. Kailas Lipne JR-II

12 Dr. Deepak Chahad JR-II

Sr.No. Name of P.G.Student Post
13 Dr. Shubham Dhakne JR-II

14 Dr. Dhaval Autade JR-II

15 Dr. Saurabh Xalxo JR-II

16 Dr. Sagar Zite JR-II

17 Dr. Yogendra Agiwal JR-I

18 Dr. Vishakh Nair JR-I

19 Dr. Sufiyan Choudhary JR-I

20 Dr. Santosh Chavhan JR-I

21 Dr. Aditya Jadhav JR-I

22 Dr. Yogesh Teke JR-I

23 Dr. Abhay Kawedia JR-I

24 Dr.Karan Baria JR-I

25 Dr. Prashant Bansode JR-I

Sr.No. Name Qualification

1 Satish Maslekar Occupational therapist

2 Abhishek Kallurkar Physiotherapist

 Services provided
1. OPD, IPD, General Orthopaedic Surgeries for fractures.

2. Joint Replacement Surgeries for Hip, Knee, Shoulder, elbow.

3. Spine Surgeries – Traumatic , Non-Traumatic and Endoscopic.

4. Reconstructive Surgeries for Deformity correction.

5. Occupational & Physiotherapy Services.

6. Disability clinic and Handicap certification.

7. Prosthetic Limb Centre wherein splints, Callipers, Artificial limbs

are distributed.

Total Hip replacement(THR)

Total Knee replacement(TKR)

Spine surgery
Complex trauma-Fracture Acetabulum
 Equipments available

Sr.
No. Name of Equipment Qty.
1 Image intensifier TV 2

2 Hip replacement set 1

3 Shadowless Lamp 1

4 Mobile X-Ray Machine 1

5 Arthroscopy Set 1

6 Different Instrument Set For Fracture fixation 2 Each

7 Spine Set For Spine injuries 1

8 Endoscopic Spine Set 1

Training Programs
1. M.S. Orthopaedics & Diploma in Orthopaedics.
2. Twice weekly PG activity for PG students.

Future plans
1. Separate well equipped modular operation Theatre for
Arthroplasty and spine surgery
2. State of the art trauma center
3. Limbs salvage surgeries in orthopaedic malignancies.
4. There are also plans to start degree course in Physiotherapy
and occupational therapy.