Biography

Dr. Manoj Padman has more than 26 years of experience as an orthopaedic surgeon who specialises on paediatric patients. He treats all conditions affecting children's and teenagers' musculoskeletal systems, which include their bones, joints, and muscles. His areas of expertise include limb reconstruction, deformity correction, and hip diseases (including congenital, developmental, post-infective, and post-traumatic sequelae).

He had his initial training at JIPMER in Pondicherry, followed by further surgical training in Yorkshire and a paediatric orthopaedic fellowship at the Sheffield Children's Hospital. During the course of his fellowship, he was exposed to the full range and breadth of the various disciplines of paediatric orthopaedics, including management of neuromuscular pathologies, sports injuries, hip surgery, deformity correction, limb reconstruction, foot and ankle issues, and spinal deformity correction. Before going back to India in June 2009, he served as a consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Sheffield Children's Hospital.

Since moving back to India, he has ties to the Rainbow Children's Hospital in New Delhi, the Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Gurgaon, and the Max Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi. His clinical work encompasses all aspects of paediatric orthopaedics. He frequently participates as a faculty member in regional and national academic conferences on paediatric orthopaedics.

Specialties

• Paediatric Orthopaedic
• Children Deformity due to Polio
• Club Foot
• Limb Deformities like bow legs, knock knees and other conditions like juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

Qualifications

• MBBS from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Studies and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry,1994
• MS in Orthopaedics from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Studies and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, 1997
• DNB in Orthopaedics from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
• Fellowship in General Surgery from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow
• Fellowship in Trauma and Orthopaedics from the Royal College of Surgeons, Intercollegiate Examination Board, UK
• ICEC Research, University of Leeds, UK
• National Fellowship in Orthopaedics and Trauma from Sheffield Children's Hospital, UK

Experience

Director-Paediatric Orthopaedics at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurgaon

Senior Consultant at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon

Senior Consultant at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi

Consultant at Sheffield Children's Hospital, UK

Senior Resident, JIPMER, Pondicherry

Awards and Recognitions

University Gold Medal, Masters in Orthopaedics Surgery, Pondicherry University, India.

Secretary, Paediatric Orthopaedic Foundation.

Research & Investigation

Several papers published in local and national journals.

Languages

Hindi

English