NAME : DR.VIKAS MANOHAR GUPTE
OUALIFICATIONS: M.S...(Orthopedics)
Email: vmgupte2000@yahoo.com
                vmgupte@gmail.com

EXAMINATIONS PASSED:

	Year	Institute
M.B.B.S.	1982	Topiwala National Medical Collage
M.S. (Orthopedics)	1988	T.N.M.C. Bombay University

Publications:-

1. Co-authored chapter on “Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation as augmentation to minimally invasive anterior lumbar interbody fusion.” For a book to be published on minimally invasive spine surgery.
2. Published article on “Synovial sarcoma metastasisto thoracic spine , a rare case” in December 2012 issue of “ European Orthopaedics and Traumatology”

International fellowship in spine surgery:-

1. 1 year clinical fellowship training in minimal invasive & endoscopic spine surgery at Wooridul Spine Hospital, Seoul, Korea. (March 2004- feb.2005).
2. Fellowship training at “spinal injury center, Fukuoka, Japan, in march2005 for advance training in spinal injury management.
3. Observership in spine surgery at Toronto western Hospital, Toronto, Canada. In Oct.2008.

International conferences and presentations:-

1. Attended IMLAS-2004 (international musculoskeletal laser society meeting) at Seoul, Korea.
2. Demonstrated “Prosthetic Disc Nucleus Replacement surgery” During IMLAS-2004. ”
3. Attended “Korean neurosurgical society annual conference.2004. At Seoul, Korea.
4. Presented paper on “Unilateral laminotomy with bilateral decompression of lumbar canal stenosis” at “Korean neurosurgical society” annual meeting.2004.
5. Presented poster on “Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation as augmenter of minimally invasive anterior lumbar interbody fusion” at “KNS - 2004” Seoul, Korea.
6. Presented paper on “Microscope assisted cervical pedicle screw fixation” at KNS 2004.
7. Attended Neurospine society meeting Seoul, Korea.
8. Co-Authored poster presentation on “microscope assisted cervical pedicle screw fixation”, presented at AANS/CNS meeting at Phoenix, Arizona. March 2005.
9. Attended Cadaveric workshop on “Advances in spine surgery” in sept2006 at Memphis, USA.
10. Attended 15th International meeting on advanced spine techniques (IMAST2008) held from July8-11 at Hongkong.
11. Attended 23rd NASS (north American spine society) meeting held in Oct 2008 at Toronto, Canada.
12. Attended 24th NASS meeting held in Nov. 2009 at San Francisco, USA.
13. Underwent advanced spinal surgery training conducted by AOSPINE at Singapore in April 2010.
14. Attended world spine master,s training programe on “minimal invasive spine surgery” at Dubai in may 2010.
15. Attended 25th NASS meeting held in oct. 2010 at Orlando, Florida, USA.
16. Attended 26th NASS meeting held in nov. 2011 at Chicago, USA.
17. Attended 27th NASS meting held in oct. 2012 at Dallas, USA.

Academic Achievements and awards (National):-

1. Awarded E-Merck Traveling Fellowship for year 1988 by Bombay Orthopedic Society.
2. Selected for advanced Spine Course conducted by Bombay Orthopaedic Society for year 2003.
3. Presented paper on “provocative Discography” during Western India Orthopaedic Regional Conference 2003
4. Presented paper on “ Unilateral approach with bilateral decompression of lumbar canal stenosis” at neurospine society meeting, pune 2005
5. Arrange and conducted as Faculty, instructional course lectures on “Endoscopic disc surgery” at IOACON2005, Mumbai.
6. Participated as Faculty in advanced spine course in WIROC2009.
7. Presented video on newer technique of minimal invasive TLIF at WIROC 2009.
8. Participated as faculty at WIROC 2011.
9. Presented paper on “Results of minimal invasive TLIF” at ASSICON 2012 at New Delhi.

Spine Surgery Workshops done:-
1. Work Shop on PLIF, Plates & Screws conducted by Dept.of Neurosurgery L.T.M.M.C.Sion (W) under guidance of Dr. P.S. Ramani.
2. Completed course on non surgical care of the spine conducted by ashwini back institute year 1996.
3. Workshops on minimal invasive spine surgery, conducted by Dr. Anthony Young and Dr. Satishchandra Gore. For Indian orthopaedic association. year 2001
4. Spine workshop arranged by Bombay orthopaedic society year 2002.
5. Workshop on Dorsolumbar spine fixation arranged by association of spine surgeons India in Banaras Jan. 2003.
6. Workshop on minimal access spine surgery arranged by Maharashtra orthopaedic association, Goa 2003.
7. Workshop on MISS arranged by IOA Chennai 2003. (participated as faculty)
8. Workshop on MISS during ASSICON2004.( Participated as organizer)

Spine Conference attended: - (National) 1. Attended conference of association of spine surgeons of India. Year 2000.
2. Attended annual conference of Association of spine surgeons of India, held in Banaras January 2003.
3. Attended annual conference of Association of spine surgeons of India, held in Pune 2004.
4. Attended annual conference of Association of spine surgeons of India, held in Koimbtore 2007.
5. Attended annual conference of Association of spine surgeons of India, held in Chennai 2009.
6. Attended as Faculty for ICS 2009 at khajuraho
7. Attended as Faculty annual conference of association of spine surgeons of india held in Nagpur.
8. Attended as Faculty, annual conference of association of spine surgeons of india held in Nagpur.
9. Attended as Faculty, annual conference of association of spine surgeons of India held in Mumbai.
10. Attended annual conference of association of spine surgeons of india, held in Kochi.
11. Attended as Faculty, anuual conference of Indian orthopaedic association at Chennai 2012.

Papers Written:-
• Written paper on “ Microscope assisted cervical pedicle screw fixation. A new technique”

Other Orthopaedic workshops done:-
1. International Workshop on Sports medicine Advanced Arthroscopy Techniques. Rehabilitation of Sports Science conducted by G.P.M.Hospital
2. Attended Course on ilizarow Technique (Ring Fixator) in oct.1991 conducted by Nanavati Hospital.
3. Attended C.M.E. on external Fixator held at.K.E.M. Hospital, April, 1991
4. Arthroscopy Work Shop conducted by Bombay Orthopedic Society in January 1994.
5. Workshop on total hip replacement surgery, conducted by Bombay orthopedic society. Year 1995.
6. Done advance fracture fixation course in 1994.
7. Attended Workshop on JESS Fixator and management of CTEV by differential Distraction. In Sion hospital.
8. Attended workshops on sirus nail, ender’s nails, conducted by Indian orthopaedic association. Year 2001.

Orthopaedic Conferences attended:-
1. Attended Western India Regional Orthopacedic Conference 1990.
2. Attended Western India Regional Orthopedic Conference 1991.
3. Attended Western India Regional Orthopedic Conference 1992.
4. Attended Western India Regional Orthopedic Conference 1993
5. Attended Western India Regional Orthopedic Conference 1994 January
6. Attended annual conference of Maharashtra orthopedic association in solapur, year 1994.
7. Attended western India regional orthopedic conference 1995,
8. Attended western India regional orthopedic conference, 1996.
9. Attended western India regional orthopedic conference, 1997.
10. Attended western India regional orthopedic conference, 1998.
11. Attended western India regional orthopedic conference, 2000.
12. Attended annual conference of Maharashtra orthopaedic association. Year 1997.
13. Attended annual conference of Maharashtra orthopaedic association. Year 2001.
14. Attended nails conference held in Bangalore year 2001.
15. Attended annual conference of Indian orthopedic association held in Ahamedabad, year 2001.
16. Attended western India regional orthopaedic conference held in year 2002.
17. Attended western India regional orthopaedic conference held in year 2003.
18. Attended annual conference of Indian orthopedic association held in Chennai 2003.

Member of:-
1. Asian Academy of minimal invasive spine surgery.
2. North American Spine Society.
3. Bombay Orthopaedic society.
4. Maharashtra Orthopaedic Association.
5. Indian Orthopaedic Association.
6. Association of Spine surgeons of India.
7. Indian Medical Association.
8. Association of Medical consultants, Bombay.
9. Nursing Home Owner’s Association , Bombay

Other achievements:-
• Awarded certificate of Appreciation by Narayan Seva Mandal for attending camp held on 29th Jan.1989 for welfare of Needy Handicapped.
• President and Trustee of Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu samajonnati mandal, Mulund.

Work experience:-
• Worked as Hon. Assistant Surgeon (Ortho) at M.T.Agarwal Mun.Gen.Hospital Mulund (W) from 21.11.89 to 20.12.89
• Worked as Honarary Orthopaedic Surgeon in Pragati Hospital, Mulund (W).
• Presently working as Consultant Spine surgeon with Fortis Hospital, Mulund .