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Qualifications

DegreeInstitutionUniversityYear
Fellow in Paediatric OrthopaedicsKK Women's & Children's HospitalNational University of SingaporeJanuary 2000
MS (Ortho)SMS Medical College, JaipurUniversity of RajasthanSeptember 1994
M.B.B.SM.S. Ramaiah Medical CollegeBangalore UniversityApril 1990

Experience

InstitutionDepartmentSpecializationPeriod
BGS Global Hospital, BangaloreHead, Institute of OrthopaedicsSpine, Paediatric Orthopaedics & Pelvi-acetabular InjurySept 2013 – Jan 2016
MS Ramaiah Medical College & HospitalAssociate ProfessorSpine, Paediatric Orthopaedics & Pelvi-acetabular InjuryJan 2005 – Aug 2013
MS Ramaiah Medical College & HospitalAssistant ProfessorSpine, Paediatric Orthopaedics & Pelvi-acetabular InjuryJan 2000 – Dec 2004
MS Ramaiah Medical College & HospitalLecturerTrauma & Paediatric OrthopaedicsJun 1996 – Dec 1999
MS Ramaiah Medical College & HospitalSenior RegistrarTrauma and OrthopaedicsJan 1995 – Jun 1996

Teaching Experience

  • PG Teacher / Co-guide / Guide / PG Examiner in Orthopaedics, 2000–2013, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College & Hospitals, Bangalore
  • UG Teacher / UG Examiner, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College & Hospitals, Bangalore, 1996–2013

Presentations

  • Guest Lecture: Epiphyseal injuries of distal femur — KOACON, Feb 2010, Bangalore
  • Pathoanatomy of clubfoot & clinical scoring — Ponseti workshop, KOACON, Feb 2010, Bangalore
  • Percutaneous TA tenotomy — Ponseti workshop, IOACON 2009, Bangalore
  • Paediatric femoral fractures: Surgery vs. Spica — debate, Bangalore Orthopaedic Society meet
  • Guest lectures on Perthes disease and DDH — Mysore post-graduate course, 2005
  • Common Neonatal Orthopaedic Problems — National Neonatology Forum meet, Bangalore, 2002
  • Gorham's disease of dorsal spine — KOACON 1997, Gulbarga
  • Cementation of large Giant Cell tumours of bone — IOACON 1994, Bangalore

Publications

  • Functional Outcome Following Stabilization in Secondaries Spine — Dr. Ranganath C, Dr. Ravi Kumar, Dr. Angshuman Khanna, Dr. Gautham Kiron T. International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol 2, Issue 7, July 2013
  • Chapter: Common Orthopaedic Problems of Neonates — NNF Manual of Neonatal Care. Editors: Ranjan Kumar Pejaver & Jayashree Mondkar. Prism Books Pvt. Ltd, India

Memberships

Member of Professional Bodies

  • Life Member, Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of India (POSI)
  • Life Member, Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
  • Life Member, Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
  • Life Member, Orthopaedic Association of South Indian States (OASIS)
  • Life Member, Karnataka Orthopaedic Association (KOA)
  • Life Member, Bangalore Orthopaedic Society (BOS)
  • Member, AO Spine

Elected Positions

  • Member, Executive Council, Bangalore Orthopaedic Society, 2010–11
  • Secretary, Bangalore Orthopaedic Society (BOS), 2014–15

Activities for Social Cause

Rotary – M.S. Ramaiah Polio Surgery Camp

Under an MOU between M.S. Ramaiah Medical Teaching Hospital and Rotary Peenya (1997), camps were conducted for detection of polio-afflicted individuals, along with orthotic, wheelchair and walking-aid donation camps. Over 6–7 years, about 650 polio-afflicted individuals were operated upon, restoring mobility with or without orthotics and walking aids.

Cure Clubfoot India Clinic

Practising the Ponseti method of clubfoot treatment since 2005, Dr. Ranganath has attended and conducted various workshops and training courses on this modality. Free clubfoot treatment for children continued at M.S. Ramaiah Medical Teaching Hospital with support from individual donors and organisations.

Free Medical Camps

Participated in numerous free medical camps under M.S. Ramaiah Medical College & Hospitals from 1995 to 2013.

Annual Health Check-up at Srishti Academy

Annual health check-ups for differently abled children at Srishti Academy's special school on Magadi Road, Bangalore — conducted with physiotherapists, an occupational therapist and orthopaedic post-graduates.