Dr. Vikas Basa

AREA(S) OF INTEREST:

Cerebral Palsy and Other Neuromuscular Disorders, Paediatric Foot and Ankle Disorders, Congenital Anomalies, Limb Length Correction, Hip Congenital/Developmental Disorders, Paediatric Metabolic Bone Disorders, Skeletal Dysplasia, Paediatric Trauma, Benign Bone Tumours, Foot & Ankle surgery for adults & children

PROCEDURES PERFORMED:

Corrective Osteotomies for Deformities, Osteogenesis Impefecta and Cerebral palsy, Complex procedures around hip

NAME OF INSTITUTE(S):

• Wanless Hospital, Miraj
• Christian Medical College, Vellore

FELLOWSHIPS:

• Fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedics (CMC, Vellore)
• International Observer Fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedics (Cincinnati, USA)
• Prof. Kaye E Wilkins inland Travelling Fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedics (POSI, India)
• Fellowship in adult Foot and Ankle surgery ( Texas, USA)

• Awarded the Pediatric Orthopedic Global Outreach Scholarship to promote better orthopaedic care for children throughout the world from The Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America

Dr Vikas Basa is a Fellow in Paediatric Orthopaedics from the renowned Christian Medical College, Vellore and an International Fellow Observer from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Ohio, USA in Paediatric Orthopaedics. His experience in this field includes both trauma and orthopaedic conditions in children.

He was as an Assistant Professor (Paediatric Orthopaedics) at Deccan Medical College and Research Centre, Hyderabad and Chief Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon at Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad.

He has also been involved in basic science research in paediatric orthopaedics. His aim is to develop good paediatric orthopaedic service in an academic set up in India. He would like to conduct translation research and continue research related to orthopaedic practice. He has completed the educational activity “Crawford Lectureship in Pediatric Orthopedics” at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Centre conducted by esteemed Dr Alvin Crawford.

PUBLICATIONS

• Author to Chapters 21,22& 23 for Paediatric Orthopedic section in the book "Differential Diagnosis in Pediatrics" by Jaypee publications under the aegis of Indian association of Pediatrics
• Sampat Dumbre Patil, Vikas Rajeshwar rao Basa. Semitendinosus Tendon Autograft for reconstruction of large defects in chronic Achelles Tendon rupture. American Orthopedic Society, Foot and Ankle International Journal 2014 July; 35 (7):699-705
• Vikas Basa, Avi Shah, Shital N Parikh. Complications of Lateral Humeral Condyle Fractures in Children. International Journal of Paediatric Orthopaedics | May-August 2021; 7(2): Page 42-47
• Akanksha Parikh, Vikas Basa. Dysosteosclerosis – A Rare Sclerosing Bone Dysplasia. International Journal of Paediatric Orthopaedics | September- December 2021; 7(3): Page 26-28
• Vikas R. Basa, RaghavendraswamiThete, TanuSinghalSternal Tuberculosis in an Infant: The Presenting Feature of Disseminated Disease. International Journal of PaediatricOrthopaedics | September-December 2021; 7(3): Page 42-45

PRESENTATIONS

• “Novel Technique for treating fracture non-unions in children” Best poster presentation POSI conference 2022, Kolhapur.
• “Conducted an interactive session and workshop on Cerebral Palsy with Dr. Dhiren Ganjwala at Goa Medical College, Bambolim. Goa, September 2018
• “Demonstration of Hip spica in children” as Faculty in Pre-conference workshop. POSI 2018, Vellore
• “Management of Radius head & neck fractures in children”. Guest lecture in TCOS 2017, Hyderabad
• “Use of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) in Osgood-Schlatter disease”. POSI 2016, Bangalore
• "Giant Cell tumour of Bone in skeletally immature patients", POSI 2015, Delhi
• "Treatment results of Ponseti technique in idiopathic and syndromic CTEV ", POSI 2014, Chennai

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

• Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
• Member of Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of India
• Member of Bombay Orthopaedic Society of India
• Member of the Indian Foot and Ankle Society