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Chitresh Mehta

Position: Associate Consultant Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement Surgeon

Dr. Chitresh Mehta is a highly skilled Associate Consultant Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement Surgeon at Marengo Asia CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad. With an impressive academic background, including Gold Medalist in MS Orthopaedics, and several prestigious fellowships, Dr. Mehta has established himself as an expert in orthopaedic surgeries, particularly in joint replacement and minimally invasive procedures.

Education

Dr. Mehta completed his MBBS and MS (Orthopaedics), receiving a Gold Medal for his outstanding performance during his MS degree. He further enhanced his expertise with several international fellowships:

  • Fellowship in Hip Surgery: Completed in Belgium, gaining specialized training in hip surgery techniques.
  • Fellowship in Joint Replacement: Undertaken in both Bangalore, India, and France, where he received advanced training in hip and knee joint replacement.
  • Fellowship in Complex Trauma: Studied in Switzerland, focusing on the treatment of complex trauma cases.

Area of Expertise

Dr. Mehta has a wide range of expertise in orthopaedics, with a particular focus on:

  • Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery: Expertise in performing hip surgeries with minimal incisions, promoting faster recovery times and less post-operative pain.
  • Primary and Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Specializes in joint replacement surgeries, including revision procedures for failed joint replacements.
  • Simple and Complex Trauma Surgeries: Skilled in treating a range of trauma-related injuries, including complex fractures.

Research and Publications

Dr. Mehta has published numerous research articles in reputable journals. Some of his notable publications include:

  • Outcome of distal third femur fractures treated with antegrade and retrograde interlocking nailing, published in Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research.
  • Study of outcome of knee joint in patients with fracture distal femur versus fracture ipsilateral femur and tibia, published in International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
  • Outcome of Paediatric Femoral Shaft Fractures Treated with Titanium Elastic Nailing A Prospective Study, published in Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research.
  • Prediction score to assess morbidity/mortality of patient after fracture proximal 1/3rd femur, published in International Journal of Research Pharmaceutical Sciences.
  • Functional outcome of Type 3 and Type 4 proximal humerus fractures treated with PHILOS plating, published in International Journal of Orthopaedic Sciences.
  • Comparative Study of Functional Outcome of Minimally Displaced Scaphoid Fractures Treated by Conservative Method V/S Percutaneous Herbert Screw Fixation, published in Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research.
  • Operative Management (Bosworth Procedure) of Osgood Schlatter Disease in an Adolescent Indian National Hockey Player: A Case Report, published in Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research.
  • Benefits of essential amino acid supplementation in patients following total knee arthroplasty, published in International Journal of Orthopaedic Sciences.
  • The Study of Injuries Around Hip Joint and Osteoporosis Using Singh’s Index, published in Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research.
  • A Comparative Study of Distal Third Radius and Ulna Fractures Treated with Locking Plate and Non-Locking Plate in Geriatric Age Group, published in International Journal of Orthopaedic Sciences.

Experience

Dr. Mehta has several years of experience in treating orthopaedic conditions and performing joint replacement surgeries. He is known for his commitment to delivering high-quality care and adopting the latest advancements in orthopaedic surgery.

Professional Memberships

Dr. Mehta is a member of various orthopaedic associations, ensuring he remains updated on the latest techniques and research in the field:

  • Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
  • International Society for Hip Arthroplasty (ISHA)

Short Profile:

Name: Dr. Chitresh Mehta
Qualification: MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics) (Gold Medalist)
Designation: Consultant Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon at Marengo Asia CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad

Education:

  • MBBS
  • MS (Orthopaedics) (Gold Medalist)

Fellowships/Observership:

  • Fellowship in Hip Surgery (Belgium)
  • Fellowship in Joint Replacement (Bangalore & France)
  • Fellowship in Complex Trauma (Switzerland)

Expertise:

  • Minimally invasive hip surgery
  • Primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty
  • Simple and complex trauma surgeries

Publications:

  • Published in Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research and International Journal of Orthopaedic Sciences
  • Topics include femur fractures, knee joint fractures, paediatric fractures, scaphoid fractures, and more.

Professional Memberships:

  • Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
  • International Society for Hip Arthroplasty (ISHA)