Dr. Smit Shah

Orthopedician & Joint Replacement Surgeon

Dr. Smit Shah

Department: Orthopedician & Joint Replacement Surgeon
Availability: Apex Superspeciality Hospitals
Timings: Mon to Sat (11am - 1pm) & (7pm - 9pm)
Location: Mumbai

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Educational Qualifications

  • DNB Orthopedic Surgery
  • M.S Orthopedic Surgery
  • D.Ortho (Diploma in Orthopaedics)

Fellowships:

  • Fellowship in Robotics, Joint Replacement and Sports-Med, Perth Australia
  • Fellowship in Joint Replacement and Sports-Med, Sydney, Australia
  • Fellowship in Joint Replacement and Sports Injuries, Paderborn, Germany
  • Fellowship in Complex Orthopedic Trauma, Mumbai, India
  • Fellowship in Joint Replacement, Hip and Knee Joint replacement, Mumbai, India

Expertise

  • Robotic Assisted or Computer Assisted Total Knee Replacement for conditions like Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis and other arthritic conditions of knee joint. Partial Knee Replacement (Unicompartmental Replacement)- for isolated Medial or Lateral compartment disease of Knee joint.
  • Hip Replacement Surgery – for conditions like Avascular Necrosis (AVN), Osteoarthrtis, Rheumatoid arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis of hip joint.
  • Hip Resurfacing – in limited indications of arthritis in young population using technique of Birmingham Hip Resurfacing.
  • Arthroscopy – Knee for conditions like Meniscal tears, Anterior Cruciate (ACL) tear, multi-ligament injuries, loose bodies.
  • Arthroscopy – Shoulder for conditions like Rotator Cuff tear, SLAP lesion, recurrent dislocation, Impingement syndrome.
  • Arthroscopy –Hip for conditions of hip joint like loose bodies, FAI (Femoro-Acetabular Impingement), labral tear.
  • Fracture surgeries- Operative as well as non-operative management for all kind of fractures.

Published Research Papers: :

  • Use of Closed suction drainage Vs No Drain usage in Arthroplasty and Orthopaedic Surgery- A Prospective Comparative Study. (April 2016, Vol 5: Issue 2, of International Journal of Medical and Health Sciences.)
  • Technical Note: 3D Printing and Developing Patient Optimized Rehabilitation Tools (PORT) – A Technological Leap. (International Journal of Neurorehabilitation 2:175.doi: 10.4172/2376- 0281.1000175)
  • Distal Femoral Fractures: Complications and How to avoid them? (Trauma International 2016 Jan-April; 2(1): 12- 16)
  • A clinical study of ligamentotaxis using an external, modified frame in the management of a neglected, relapsed, resistant CTEV (Original article- Medical Journal of D.Y.Patil University, July-Sept 2103, Vol-6, issue 3)
  • Quadriceps Tendon Rupture and contralateral Patellar tendon avulsion post Primary Bilateral TKA: A Case Report. (Reconstructive Review- volume 6, July 2016)
  • Antegrade versus Retrograde Nailing in Humeral Shaft Fractures: A Prospective Study (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcot.2019.04.020 The Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma 2019).
  • Cementless Highly Porous Titanium Tibial Base Plate in Total Knee Arthroplasty – Can they provide good outcomes?
  • Robotic Assistance in Revision Total Knee- an early experience.
Podium Presentations at International Meetings-
  • 3D Printed Patient specific tools in planning and executing complex arthroplasty (Podium Presentation in APAS 2015- Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society annual meeting, New-Delhi, 11-13th Sept.2015
  • Uncemented TKA using Hilghly Porous Titanium Tibia - Clinico- radiological review of 596 cases (Podium Presentation in APAS 2017- Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society annual meeting, Chennai, 17-19th Aug)
  • Robotic Assisted Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty- Early Experience, Podium Presentation at Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society Annual Meeting (APAS) 2018 at Bangkok, Thailand 6-9th Sept. 2018.
Chapters Published -
  • Author of a chapter – ‘Reinventing the Wheel – 3D printing and Rapid prototyping in Arthroplasty.’(ARTHROPLASTY AND ARTHROSCOPY)
  • Author of a chapter - Principles of Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty in APAS (Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society ) 2018 Compendium (Chapter 61, Section 5)
  • Author of a chapter – Two Stage Revision for Infected Total Knee Arthoplasty in a book Mastering Techniques in Orthopaedics – TKA by Dr. R. Malhotra, Dr. C.S.Ranawat.