Doctors:

Orthopaedic Surgeons

Dr. Arun Mullaji

Orthopaedic Surgeon,Mumbai

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Speciality work involves exclusively joint replacement and reconstruction surgery of knee, hip, shoulder and elbow joints. Annually perform 400-500 joint replacements.
  
  
• Trained in joint replacement surgery in institutions in United Kingdom, Germany, U.S.A., Hong Kong and Switzerland.
  
  
• Performed over 2000 joint replacement operations; patients include residents of the U.K., Pakistan, Canada, USA, Kenya, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh & Indonesia.

PRESENT APPOINTMENTS

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at --

• Bombay Hospital, Mumbai ,
  
  
• Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai and Saifee Hospital, Mumbai

MEMBERSHIP

• British Orthopaedic Research Society
  
  
• British Orthopaedic Association
  
  
• Indian Society of Hip and Knee Surgeons (Founder Member)
  
  
• Indian Orthopaedic Association

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

USA

• Sep 95-Nov 95 Fellowship in Joint Replacement Surgery Center for Total Joint Replacement, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York
  
  
• Apr 93-Jun 93 AO Fellowship Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

GERMANY

• Mar 91-Apr 91 AO Fellow, Klinikum der Albert-Ludwigs Universität, Freiburg

UK

• Aug 97- Nov 97 BOA Wishbone Fellow in Joint Replacement Surgery
  
  
• St Mary's Hospital, London
  
  
• Wrightington Hospital, Wigan
  
  
• Princess Elizaeth Orthopaedic Hospital, Exeter
  
  
• Jan 93 - Apr 93 Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
  Arrowe Park Hospital & Clatterbridge Hospitals, Wirral,
  Merseyside
  
  
• Jan 92 - Dec 92 Senior Registrar & Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
  Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool
  
  
• Aug 89 - Dec 91 Overseas Registrar
  Broomfield Hospital; Colchester General Hospital, Black Notley Hospital

PUBLISHED WORKS

SPECIAL JOURNAL ISSUES:

• 'Arthritis and Joint Replacement' Guest Editor Arun Mullaji, Published by Bombay Hospital Journal, July, 1996, Bombay
  
  
• 'Recent Advances in Joint Replacement - Part I' Editor Arun Mullaji, Clinical Orthopaedics India, Swasthiyog Pratishthan, March 1998.
  
  
• 'Recent Advances in Joint Replacement - Part II' Editor Arun Mullaji, Clinical Orthopaedics India, Swasthiyog Pratishthan, September 1998.

TEXTBOOKS

• Shoulder Arthroplasty. Arun Mullaji. In IOA Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma. Ed G S Kulkarni. Jaypee. 1998
  
  
• Editor of Section on Joint Replacement in IOA Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma. Ed G S Kulkarni. Jaypee. 2nd Ed (in press)

AWARDS AND HONOURS

INTERNATIONAL

• Chairperson Asia-Pacific Arthroplasty Society 2005
  
  
• Faculty member, Asia-Pacific Arthroplasty Association
  
  
• Faculty member, Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association
  
  
• Tutor for The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, Indian Chapter
  
  
• Received the Wishbone Trust Award for Joint Replacement from the British Orthopaedic Association, 1997
  
  
• Named in 'Who's Who In The World 1997' by Marquis Who's Who publications, USA
  
  
• Included in '2000 Outstanding People of the 20th Century' by the International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England
  
  
• Awarded Gold Medal by the University of Liverpool, UK, and the MCh Orth degree, 1992.
  
  
• Nominated for Russell Hibbs Award 1994, Scoliosis Research Society, USA
  Lord Allport Prize for the Best Paper, Colchester, UK 1991.