March 25, 2022

Indo-US Collaboration in the Field of Orthopaedic Research and Education

G Gardner Orthopedic, Fort Myers, Florida, and Shalby Advanced Technologies, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, have announced an Indo-US collaboration. Under the partnership, Advanced Orthopedic Centres of Excellence will be opened in 11 multispecialty Shalby Hospitals in India, and Shalby Orthopedic Centres of Excellence in Fort Myers, Florida, and across India.

The announcement was made at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Ill. The partnership will bring educational seminars to medical and engineering professionals; develop short-term travelling fellowships for the students of both countries; and new research and training tools to help bring improvement in the field of orthopedic surgery.

…this collaboration will lead to reproducible and improved outcomes in joint replacements in the US and India…

“This collaboration will lead to reproducible high-quality and improved outcomes in our joint replacement patent population in the US and India through the exchange of orthopedic research and technology,” said Dr. Ronald Gardner, CEO, Gardner Orthopedic. Gardner Orthopedic in Fort Myers, Florida, is dedicated to educating and treating adult patients with orthopedic needs. The medical staff is led by Ronald Gardner, MD, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specialising in orthopedic surgeries and sports medicine.

“Shalby Multispecialty Hospital is one of the leading orthopedic centres of India and the largest joint replacement centre in the world, and we value the partnership with Gardner Orthopedic to mutually advance joint replacement surgery, education, research and technology," said Dr. Vikram Shah, Chairman and Managing Director of Shalby Ltd, parent company of Shalby Advanced Technologies. Shalby Advanced Technologies is a subsidiary of Shalby Limited, established by Dr. Vikram Shah in 1994 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, which operates a chain of 11 multispecialty hospitals across India with more than 2,000 hospital beds. Shalby commands 15 percent market share of organised joint replacement surgeries in India.

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