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Sanjay K Gupta, MD., FRCS, MSc (Orth Engin), FRCS (Orth)

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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Languages English and Hindi
   

EDUCATION
Undergraduate Bishop Westcott Boys’ School
Ranchi, India
1978-1986

St. Xavier's College
Ranchi, Bihar, India
1986-1988
   
Medical Education JIPMER
Pondicherry, India
1989-1995
   
Post-Graduate Masters in Orthopedic Engineering
Cardiff University, UK
Aug 2003

Basic Surgical Training
University Hospital of Wales Cardiff, UK
Aug 1996- June 1999
   
Orthopedic Residency University Hospital of Wales
Cardiff, United Kingdom
June 1999- July 2004
   
Fellowship Adult Lower Limb Reconstruction Fellow
Hospital For Special Surgery, New York, NY
Aug 2005 - July 2006

Adult Lower Limb Reconstruction Fellow
Under C S Ranawat, MD
Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY
Aug 2004 - July 2005
   
CERTIFICATIONS
  UK (Europe) Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery, Oct 2005

Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons (Orthopedics), Nov 2003
Glasgow, UK

Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons (General Surgery), May 1998
Glasgow, UK
   
LICENSES
  State of Connecticut License 044595, 7/14/2006
General Medical council, London, UK, 1995-present
   
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
  General Medical Council, London, UK
Medical Council of India, Delhi
Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow, UK
British Orthopedic Association, UK
   
AWARDS and HONORS
  Moderator for Minimally Invasive knee surgery (live), Smith & Nephew, HSS, New York, Oct 2005.

"10-year survivorship of total hip arthroplasty for femoral head
osteonecrosis in young patients: Is the problem bearing wear
or fixation failure?"
First prize for best paper at Lenox Hill Hospital Alumni day, New York, 13th May 2005.

Sir John Charnley Travelling fellowship for Arthroplasty (UK)
for yr. 2004/2005

Ethicon Foundation Traveling Fellowship Fund from the
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow for the
fellowship yr 2004-2005.

Panel member of the second Professional Select Committee on Orthopedic wound care-Royal college of Surgeons-London, UK,
18th June 2003. Report Published in The Times (leading newspaper
of UK) Sept 30, 2004.

"Accord (Johnson-Elloy) Total Knee Replacement: Why did it fail?"
Top six papers at the Welsh Orthopedic Society meeting, May 2003.

"Do single fractures of the Pelvic ring exist?"
Awarded best paper at Welsh Orthopedic society, Swansea,
14th May 2004.

Honors in Physics in A-level 9.

Certificate of Honor and first Prize in ENT.

Graduated with 5 Distinctions (above 75%) in Anatomy, Physiology,
Biochemistry, Pathology and ENT.
   
PUBLICATIONS
 
  1. The P.F.C. sigma RP-F TKA designed for improved performance: a matched-pair study.
    Gupta SK, Ranawat AS, Shah V, Zikria BA, Zikria JF, Ranawat CS.
    Orthopedics. 2006 Sep;29(9 Suppl):S49-52.

  2. The P.F.C. sigma RP-F total knee arthroplasty: designed for improved performance.
    Ranawat AS, Gupta SK, Ranawat CS.
    Orthopedics. 2006 Sep;29(9 Suppl):S28-9.
  3. Pelvic ramus fractures in the elderly.
    50 patients studied with MRI

    T. D. A. Cosker, Adel Ghandour, SK Gupta, K.J.J. Tayton
    Dept of Trauma, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport
    Injury Extra 2003; 34: 1
    Acta Orthopaedica 2005; 76(4):513-516

  4. Choice of dressing has a major impact on blistering and healing outcomes in Orthopaedic patients.
    Cosker T, Elsayed S, Gupta S, Mendonca AD, Tayton KJ
    J Wound Care. 2005 Jan; 14(1):27-9.

  5. Long term results of Stanley & Winson Procedure
    on the elbow.

    Gupta SK, Wootton JR
    JBJS (Br). 86-B (Supplement): 280, 2004

  6. Compartment syndrome caused by suction.
     Cosker T, Gupta S, Tayton K.
    Injury. 2004 Nov; 35(11):1194-5.

  7. Accord (Johnson-Elloy) Total Knee Replacement:
    Why did it fail?

    S K Gupta, K J J Tayton, C Dent, S Chatterji.
    Abstract to be published in the Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and JBJS (Br) proceedings.

  8. How accurate is partial weight bearing?
    H Dapke, SK Gupta, CA Holt, DH Davies, NJ Hayes, CM Dent
    Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research,
    2004 April; ( 421):282-6
    JBJS (Br). 86-B (Supplement): 376, 2004.
    JBJS (Br). 81-B (Supplement III):339, 1999.

  9. Salmonella Osteomyelitis of the Thoracic spine-
    an unusual presentation.

    Gupta SK, BarrosD'sa S, Pandit A, White DG, Evans PD
    Postgraduate Medical Journal. 80(940):110-111, Feb 2004.

  10. Anterior chest wall abscess caused by salmonella enteritidis in a healthy adult.
    S K Gupta, S BarrosD’sa, P D Evans, D G White
    Journal of Infection 2003; 46:141-143.

  11. Factors affecting the outcome of dynamic hip
    screw fixation

    D. Sundermoorthy, A. Sloan, S. Ahuja, S.Gupta, A. Grant
    Injury Extra 2003;34:68

  12. Post-operative wound blistering: is there a link
    with dressing usage?

    SK Gupta, S Lee, L G Moseley
    Journal of Wound Care, July 2002; 11(7), 271-3.

  13. Post-operative X-rays for DHS and screw fixation for femoral fractures. Is it a necessity?
    K Mohanty, SK Gupta, R Evans, H Richards
    Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. 45, Dec 2000, 398-399.

  14. Posterior dislocation of hip in adolescents due to
    casual rugby.

    K Mohanty, SK Gupta, A Langston
    Journal of Accident and Emergency Medicine 2000; 17:429-431

  15. Epidermoid cysts of the testis: the case for
    conservative surgery

    SK Gupta, A Golash, JA Thomas, D Cochlin, D Griffiths, B Jenkins.
    Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 2000;
    82:411-413
   
COMPLETED RESEARCH WITH INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATION
 
  1. Sciatic Nerve Compression by Periprosthetic Soft Tissue following THA: Evaluation By MRI
    S Gupta,
    MD, H G Potter, MD, M Bansal, MD, M Bostrom, MD
    Hospital for Special Surgery
    Poster presentation: March 21, 2006. Second Annual Joint Arthroplasty Young Investigators’ Conference, Chicago
     
  2. Low Cost Custom Antibiotic Cement Spacer for Two-Stage Treatment of Infected Total Hip Arthroplasty
    S K Gupta, J A Rodriguez, E Keefer, A S Ranawat, V J Rasquinha, C S Ranawat
    Lenox Hill Hospital, New York

  3. Design Specific Increase In Range Of Motion With PFC Sigma RP-F:
    A Matched Control Study
    Chitranjan S. Ranawat, MD, S K Gupta, MD, B. Zikria, MD,  Joseph F. Zikria, BA, Amar S. Ranawat, MD
    Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY
    Podium presentation: Current Controversies in Knee Arthroplasty, June 24, 2005, Lenox Hill Hospital, NY.
    AAHKS, 4-6 Nov 2005

  4. 10-year survivorship of total hip arthroplasty for femoral head osteonecrosis in young patients: Is the problem bearing wear or fixation failure?
    S K Gupta, V J Rasquinha, B Zikria, J Weiskopf, A S Ranawat, C S Ranawat
    Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY
    Awarded first prize for best paper at Lenox Hill Hospital Alumni day, New York, 13th May 2005.
    Poster presentation in Eastern Orthopaedic Association, Cambridge, Maryland, Oct 5-8, 2005.

  5. Tips and Techniques for the Insertion of the Stryker Accolade TMZF® Noncemented Femoral Stem: A Matched-Pair Analysis Comparing the Results of a Senior Surgeon to his Apprentice.
    Ranawat AS, Gupta SK, Mittal V, Hepinstall MH, Ranawat CS
    Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY

  6. Should Partial Weight Bearing be Advised After Uncemented Hip Arthroplasty?
    H Dabke, S Gupta, C Holt, P O’Callaghan, K Lyons, C Dent, M Maheson
    University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, CF4 4XW, UK
    Poster presentation in EFORT, Lisbon, Portugal, May 2005

  7. Accord (Johnson/Elloy) total knee replacement- why did it fail?
    S K Gupta, K J J Tayton, C Dent, S Chatterji.
    West Wales Hospital - Carmarthen, UK Cardiff School of Orthopedic Engineering - Cardiff University
    Poster presentation at EFFORT, Helsinki, June 2003.
    Podium presentation at Welsh Orthopedic Society, 23 May 2003, Registrar’s day, 20 June 2003 and British Orthopedic Association Nov 2003.

  8. Do single fractures of the pelvic rami really exist?
    T Cosker, SK Gupta, KJJ Tayton
    Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, UK
    Podium presentation at BOA, Birmingham, Nov 2003, British Trauma Society Oct 2003, Welsh Orthopedic Society-Swansea May 2004.
  9. How accurate is partial weight bearing?
    SK Gupta, H Dapke, CA Holt, DH Davies, NJ Hayes, CM Dent
    Medical Engineering Research Unit, Cardiff School of Engineering, Cardiff University, UK
    Podium presentation:
    British Trauma Society, 3-4th Oct 2002, Leeds, UK.
    Asia-Pacific Orthopedic association, 12-14th Oct 2002, Singapore
    EFORT, Helsinki, June 2003
    Poster presentation:
    BORS (British Orthopedic Research Society), Liverpool, 15-16th March 1999.
    ESSKA 2000, European Society of sports Traumatology, Knee surgery and Arthroscopy, London, 16-20 Sept 2000.
    SICOT Trainees meeting in St Petersburg, Russia, 23-25th May 2002.

  10. Factors affecting the outcome of DHS fixation.
    D Sundermoorthy, A Sloan, S Ahuja, S Gupta, A Grant
    Podium presentation, British Trauma Society, Oct 2003

  11. Salter Harris type 1 fracture dislocation through one of the sternal growth plates in a child.
    T Cosker, SK Gupta, S ElSayed, KJJ Tayton
    Dept of Trauma, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, UK
    Submitted to JBJS (Br)
  12. Compartment syndrome caused by suction-a case report
    T Cosker, SK Gupta, KJJ Tayton
    Dept of Trauma, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, UK

  13. Anterior chest wall abscess caused by salmonella enteritidis in a healthy adult.
    S K Gupta, S BarrosD’sa, P D Evans D White,
    Department of Orthopaedics & Public Health, Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant, UK

  14. Salmonella Osteomyelitis of the Thoracic spine- an unusual presentation.
    Gupta SK, BarrosD’sa, Evans P, White D, Pandit A
    Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Pontypridd, UK
    Poster presentation: Welsh Orthopedic Society, 17th May 2002,
    Asia-Pacific Orthopedic association, 12-14th Oct 2002, Singapore, EFORT, Helsinki, June 2003

  15. Are we giving enough time to our patients?
    N Talwalkar, SK Gupta, PD Evans
    Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Pontypridd, UK
    Podium presentation at Welsh Orthopedic Society meeting, Wrexham, May 18th 2001

  16. Long term results of Stanley and Winson procedure on the elbow?
    SK Gupta, JR Wootton
    Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Wrexham, UK
    SICOT Trainees meeting in St Petersburg, Russia, 23-25th May 2002
    EFORT, Helsinki, Finland, 5-10 June 2003.
    Poster presentation:
    5th international conference in Controversies of Shoulder and Elbow surgery, London, 18-20th June 2001.
    British Orthopedic Association conference, Birmingham, 11-14 September.
    Asia-Pacific Orthopaedic association, 12-14th Oct 2002, Singapore

  17. Post-operative wound blistering: is there a link with dressing usage?
    SK Gupta, S Lee, Prof L G Moseley
    Department of Orthopaedics, Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Wrexham, UK
    Poster Presentation, EFFORT, Helsinki, Finland, 5-10 June 2003.

  18. Check radiography after fixation of hip fractures: is it necessary?
    K Mohanty, S K Gupta, R Evans, H Richards
    Department of Trauma and Radiology, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, UK
    Poster Presentation:
    Orthopedic Society meeting-May 18th 2001
    SICOT Trainees meeting in St Petersburg, Russia, 23-25th May 2002.
    Podium presentation-Wales Orthopaedic Society meeting, Morriston hospital, Swansea, 21st May ’99.
      
  19. Epidermoid cysts of the testis: The case for conservative surgery.
    SK Gupta, A Golash, JA Thomas, D Cochlin, D Griffiths, B Jenkins.
    Dept. of Urology, University Hospital of Wales, UKPodium presentation at Welsh Urological Society meeting, Cardiff, 13th November ’98
   
RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
 
  1. Early clinical results of Anatomic II femoral stems.
    S K Gupta, D Padgett
    Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

  2. Osteolysis in Total knee replacement-a review article
    S K Gupta. C S Ranawat
    Submitted to J Arthroplasty

  3. Long-term Follow-up for Ceramic on Polyethylene bearing surface in Total Hip Arthroplasty.
    S K Gupta. V Goel, V J Rasquinha, C S Ranawat
    Lenox Hill Hospital, New York

  4. Wear in Highly crosslinked Ultra High Molecular weight Polyethylene in Total Hip Arthroplasty.
    S K Gupta, V J Rasquinha, C S Ranawat
    Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY
   
MEDICAL VIDEO PRESENTATION
 
  1. Surgical technique for Cemented Cup in Total Hip arthroplastyC. S. Ranawat, S K Gupta
    AAOS, Washington DC, Feb 2005.

  2. Tips and techniques in Revision Knee Surgery
    C. S. Ranawat, S. K. Gupta, A. S. Ranawat
    Advances in joint replacement Surgery, Jaipur, India, Jan 2005.

  3. Surgical technique for Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty: Ceramic on Ceramic.
    Advances in THA, New York on 4/23/2005 by C S Ranawat, MD.
   
RESEARCH GRANTS RECEIVED
 
  1. Carmarthenshire NHS Trust R&D Consortium. Accord (Johnson & Elloy) Total Knee replacement: Why did it fail?
    Awarded autumn 2001

  2. Gait analysis in Total Hip Replacement comparing posterior and the antero-lateral approach to hip, 2003. Study funded by Zimmer.
   
AUDITS
 
  • Implementation of IRMER regulations. RGH, Newport, March 2003

  • Missing X-rays in Fracture clinic. West Wales Hospital, Carmarthen, Feb 2002

  • Current Practices in management of base of 5th metatarsal fracture in A&E. West Wales Hospital, Carmarthen, 2002.

  • Orthopedic clinic letters-quality of information and number of words, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend, 26th Oct 1998.

  • Mortality and Morbidity in the Dept of Trauma and Orthopedics, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend, 12th Oct 1998.

  • Organisms isolated in hospital and community acquired UTI and their antibiotic sensitivity, Department of Urology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, May 1998.

  • Practice of radiological investigations in out-patients in Urology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, July 1998
   
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
  Faculty member for Professional Linguistic and Application Board course at WIMAT, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff.
   
ORTHOPEDIC COURSES ATTENDED
 
  • Basic Science Course, RJAH, Oswestry, 12-17th Jan 2003

  • BOA Instructional Course, 11-12th Jan 2003

  • Birmingham Pediatric Orthopedic course. Oct 2002

  • Intermediate Knee arthroscopy, 18-19th June 2002, RNOH, Stanmore.

  • Manufacturing Training Day, 16th May 2002, Corin, Cirencester.

  • Exeter Hip Symposium, April 2002, Exeter.

  • 31st BOA Instructions course. 11, 12, 13th Jan 2002, Birmingham.

  • Advanced AO course for internal fixation, 23-26 Oct 2001, York.

  • Teaching Techniques, 1st-3rd Nov 2000, Hensol Castle, Cardiff.

  • Surgical Exposures in Orthopedics, 12-13th October 2000, RJAH Orthopedic Hospital, Oswestry.

  • Reading Shoulder surgery course, 15, 16, 17th September 2000, Reading.

  • Foot and ankle course, 23, 24 and 25th of May’2000, Royal National Orthopedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore.

  • Health Informatics. 16-17th Feb 2000. 1st March 2000. Post graduate School. Morriston, Swansea.

  • Medical Law, 4th Feb 2000, Forte PostHouse, Cardiff.

  • External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopedics, 5-7 May '99, The Royal college of Surgeons of England, London.

  • Basic Knee Arthroplasty course, 1-2 December '98, Royal National Orthopedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore.

  • Presentation skills- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh- 18th Nov '98, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham.

  • Basic Knee Arthroscopy course, 13th Oct '98, Royal National Orthopedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore, London.

  • Radiation protection course, Adenbrookes Hospital, 2ndSept '98, Cambridge,

  • Basic AO Orthopedic Course for Internal Fixation, 30thJune '98 - 3rd July '98, Leeds.

  • Advanced Trauma Life Support, Lister Hospital, September '97, Stevenage, Brecon 1-3rd May 2002.

  • Basic Hip Arthroplasty Course, Cardiff Royal Infirmary, August '97, Cardiff.

  • Basic Surgical skills course - Royal College of Surgeons, May '96, Edinburgh.
   
   

 



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