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Vision & Mission

The Department of Orthopaedics is situated on the 4th floor of the Symbiosis Medical College for Women, Lavale Hill-base Campus. The department contributes actively in the fields of education, research and service. The department is equipped to educate the Undergraduate & Post-graduate students.

  Vision
  • We aim to provide best possible Orthopedics treatment to all the patients to uphold “Movement is life & life is movement” for all.
Mission
  • The Department of Orthopaedics is dedicated to relieving pain, improving function, and restoring quality of life to the individuals who suffer from musculoskeletal injury or disease.
  • We accomplish these goals by providing the most advanced clinical and surgical orthopaedic patient care, offering superior orthopaedic education and training, and conducting innovative research.

HOD Profile



Name:- Dr. Bharati Pankaj Deokar Sharma
   Qualifications:- MBBS DNB Ortho

Fellow of spine surgery
Fellow of sports sciences

Experience: Dr. Bharati after completing her DNB Ortho in 2011 pursued fellowship in spine Surgery. During her initial years of practice, she worked with renowned surgeons from various parts of India to improve her clinical and surgical skills in spine, paediatric orthopaedics and deformity correction. For her love to serve the society and teach she joined medical college. She worked in D Y PATIL medical college hospital and research centre Pimpri 2012-2016, in BKL Walawalkar rural medical college and hospital Chiplun from 2017-2022 and then joined Symbiosis in 2022.

Achievements:

  • Played an instrumental role in establishing spine department in Symbiosis hospital.
  • Awarded “Gold Medal” in P K MULLAFIROZ Award (Indian orthopaedic association annual conference) section in 2024 Dec for innovation in orthopaedics.
  • Awarded “first prize” in paper presentation at Pimpri Chinchwad orthopaedic association annual conference in 2023 and 2024.
  • Faculty for Advance trauma life support (ATLS)
  • Recognised as Faculty by Royal College of surgeons of England for
  • Basic surgical skills course (BSSC)
  • Care of critically ill surgical patient (CCRISP)
  • Advance course in medical education Fellow.

Clinical interests:

  • Trauma
  • Spine
  • Deformity correction
  • Faculty for Advance trauma life support (ATLS)
  • Recognised as Faculty by Royal College of surgeons of England for
  • Basic surgical skills course (BSSC)
  • Care of critically ill surgical patient (CCRISP)
  • Advance course in medical education Fellow.

Paper publications

Had published around 7 papers in national and international orthopaedics journal

Associations:

  • Life member of Indian orthopaedic society
  • Life member Pune orthopaedic society
  • Life member Paediatric orthopaedic surgeons of India
  • Life member of Indian medical association
  • Life member of Association of rural surgeons of India

Infrastructure facilities

Department

  • Fully Air-conditioned Individual Cabins for all faculty members, with desk space for residents
  • We accomplish these goals by providing the most advanced clinical and surgical orthopaedic patient care, offering superior orthopaedic education and training, and conducting innovative research.
  • Office
  • Room for Non Teaching staff

libary

OPD

Ward

Dressing Rooms

Plaster application and plaster removal rooms

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Operation Theatre

Services

  • The department is running outpatient, inpatient, and operative services for patients with various musculoskeletal illnesses. The OPD runs daily on the Ground floor of the OPD block and caters to an average of 150 patients per day.
  • Conservative management of various fractures and dislocations is being done by means of plaster application in the plaster and dressing room of the OPD.
  • Apart from fracture fixation surgeries, Joint Replacement, arthroscopy surgeries, deformity correction, and tumour surgeries are performed in the department.
  • The department is also assisted by the well-equipped Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation department which is providing all kinds of pain-relieving therapies and muscle strengthening exercises. They also have experienced physiotherapists and occupational therapists.

Research

Dr. Sanjay Deo
2023 Dwivedi A, More U, Deo S, Kishore J V S, Kopparthi R. M. Pro-Inflammatory biomarkers and cytokines in the various stages of osteoarthritis, Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results 2023; 14(3): 466-472. DOI: 10.47750/pnr.2023.14.03.057.
2022 Deo S, Narula P, Nair V, Solunke S. To compare the clinical and radiological outcome of unstable intertrochanteric fracture patients treated with dynamic hip screw vs proximal femoral nail A2. International Journal of Medical Sciences and Innovative Research Feb-2022; 7(1): 202-207.
2022 Nair V, Narula P, Deo S, Solunke S. Comparative study of extraarticular spine of scapula fractures treated with or in with compression plating vs or if with compression plating supplemented with TBW. International Journal of Medical Sciences and Innovative Research Feb-2022; 7(1): 213-218.
2022 Jacob Joe, Ray S, Deo S. Intra-articular Calcaneal Fracture Treated by Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis via Sinus Tarsi Approach: A Case Report. Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results Dec-2022; 13(07): 4249-4253. DOI: 10.47750/pnr.2022.13.S07.531.
2022 Deo S, Kappalguddi S, Patel S, Bhaduriya S, Selvin B. A Prospective Study comparing Arthroscopic and open fixation in PCL Avulsion Injury. EJMCM Dec-2022; 9(7): 94-106.
2021 Nair V, Shreyas K, Deo S, Swaroop S. Comparative Study of Hamstrings Auto Graft vs Double Loop Suture Repair for Reconstruction of Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation. Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research Sept-2021; 6(2): 11-21.
2021 Narula P, Nair V, Deo S, Solunke S, Patil A, Kumar A. Anterior Shoulder Instability with Engaging Hill Lesion Treated with Isolated Bankart Repair vs Bankart Repair and Remplissage Technique. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery & Related Research Sept-2021; 16(9): 30-35.
2021 Nair V, Kappalguddi S, Deo S, Solunke S. Lisfranc fractures fixation with a Herbert screw. International Journal of Medical and Innovative Research Dec-2021; 6(6): 169-174.
Dr. Bharati Sharma
2023 Ashish S. Ranade, Bharati Deokar-Sharma. Setting the Standard of Care – Ponseti Casting for Club Feet. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics 2023 January-June; 8(1): 54-55.
2023 Bharati Pankaj Deokar Sharma, Pankaj Nandkishor Sharma. Fibrolipoma of Flexor Digitorum Profundus Tendon of Ring Finger Causing Triggering and Intermittent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports 2023 June; 13(6): 84-88.
2021 Bharati Deokar-Sharma, Shreerang Joshi, Kalpit Dhotkar, Rohan Nagare, Suyush Ingale, Akshay Bondar, Piyush Gaikwad. Clinical and radiological evaluation of multiple ligament injury of Knee. Journal of Orthopaedics Oct-2021; 20(1).
2021 Bharati Deokar-Sharma, Shreerang Joshi, Kalpit Dhotkar, Akshay Bondar, Rohan Nagare, Piyush Gaikwad, Suyash Ingale. Correlation of MRI findings with arthroscopic findings in internal derangement of knee. Journal of Orthopaedics Sept-2021; 19(3).
Dr. Abhijeet Shroff
2023 Shroff A, Bhadauriya A, Gurnani S, Selvin B. A Comparative study of functional outcome of lateral pinning versus cross pinning in the management of supracondylar fractures of Humerus in paediatric age group. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine January 2023; 10(1): 2881-2885.
2022 Gaurav A, Shroff A, Birajdar A, Pisal T. Efficacy of Platelet Rich Plasma and Triamcinolone Acetonide in Planter Fasciitis. National Journal of Community Medicine. Accepted Letter Feb-2022.
2022 Gaurav A, Shroff A, Desouza C. Medial Malleolus fracture fixation by screw fixation and tension band wiring methods. The Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research Dec-2022; 17(9): 1-5.
2022 Yadav P, Shroff A, Selvin B, Chaudhari T, Gurnani S, Patel S. Treatment of a neglected adult knee dislocation by open reduction and internal fixation with k-wire and external fixator. International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research Feb-2022; 7(1): 66-70.
2021 Shroff A, Gaurav A, Desouza C, Jivrajani P, Anand A. A Descriptive study of nailing versus plating in humerus shaft fractures. Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research Sept-2021; 16(8): 11-14.
Dr. Varun Shelke
2023 Dr. Nitin Machhindra Ghule, Dr. Varun Chatrabhuj Shelke, Dr. Anuja Patil, Dr. Swapnil Sonar. Study of surgical management of distal femoral fractures by distal femoral locking compression plate osteosynthesis. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research January 2023; 14(4).
2022 Dr. Varun Chatrabhuj Shelke, Dr. Nitin Machhindra Ghule, Dr. Anuja Patil, Dr. Swapnil Vasudeo Sonar. To study the functional outcome of proximal humerus fractures treated with locking plates. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine. Accepted Letter Feb-2022; 10(1).

Key Focus Areas

  • Trauma management
  • Spine surgery
  • Joint replacement
  • Sports medicine
  • Arthroscopy
  • Hand Surgery
  • Deformity correction surgeries