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Overview
Dr. Vikram Paode is a distinguished Orthopaedician with an impressive 29 years of experience dedicated to Orthopedic Revision Joint Replacement and Sports Medicine at Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. His journey in medicine began with his basic training in India, after which he honed his expertise in Europe. Dr. Paode served at the Queen Elizabeth Hospitals in Glasgow, one of the most prominent tertiary care hospitals. There, he gained recognition for his specialization in complex revision surgeries of Hip and Knee Arthroplasties, particularly handling cases referred due to repeated surgeries. His extensive experience includes significant roles in Level 1 Trauma Care centers, where he developed crucial skills in managing complex polytrauma cases, particularly those involving patients airlifted in emergency situations.
As the former Trauma Coordinator at At-Sultan Qaboos Hospital, Dr. Paode's expertise culminated in the innovation of knee clinics that address multi-ligament injuries stemming from trauma and sports. His specific areas of interest encompass ACL and PCL ligament reconstruction, soft tissue procedures, and complex trauma surgery. He has become adept at performing Hip and Knee Arthroscopic surgeries, along with pelvic osteotomies for hip dysplasia.
Dr. Paode's commitment to academic excellence is reflected in his numerous research papers and publications in prestigious British and American journals. He has had the honor of presenting his research in several esteemed institutions, including Oxford University, showcasing his contributions to the field, particularly in Oncology. In return to his homeland, Dr. Vikram Paode aims to establish a state-of-the-art Orthopedic Revision Arthroplasty and Sports Injury center at Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, embodying his vision of advanced orthopedic care. Fluent in English, Arabic, Hindi, and Marathi, Dr. Paode is dedicated to providing comprehensive care tailored to the diverse needs of his patients.
Experience
- Currently Lead Consultant Orthopaedics Surgery Department - Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai
- Senior Clinical Orthopaedics Surgeon Queen Elizabeth University Hospital,Glasgow 01.12.2011 to 30.04.2016
- Consultant Orthopaedics Surgeon at Monklans Hospitals Glasgow, Scotlanf May 03 to Nov 11
- Orthopeadic Specialist Surgeon -Bristol Royal Infirmary - Apr 03 to 05.05.03
- Specialist in Trauma & Orthopaedics Al Sultan Qaboos Hospital, Oman 11.07.98 to 31.03.0
- Registrar in Trauma & Orthopaedics R S Trust Hospital 157 Jawahar Margh, Indore 01.05.1997 to 10.07.1998
- Registrar in Trauma & Orthopaedics University Hospital, Indore01.11.1995 to 30.04.1997
- Registrar in Trauma & Orthopaedics ACPM Medical College Dhule, India 15.04.1995 to 31.10 .1995
- Resident (Post Graduate Student)Department of Orthopaedics,University Medical College, Indore 26.12.1992 to 31.03.1995
- Senior House Officer University Medical College Indore 26.12. 1991 to 25.12.1992
- Rotating Internship (JRHO) University Medical College, Indore 26.12.1990 to 25.12.1991
Memberships
- General Medical Council
- Indian Orthopaedic Association life membership
Research and Publication
- Popliteal cyst: A technique of methylene blue dye assisted arthroscopic decompression S Sinha V Paode A C Campbell.Euro J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2009, 19, :373-375
- Biceps bridgeplasty in massive rotator cuff tears, S Shewale V Paode A C Campbell Journal of Orthopaedics 2007;4(4)e16
- An Audit on factors influencing infection in operated Ankle Fracture ,H Sharma , V Paode Euro J Orthop Surg Traumatol Vol 16 No 4 Dec 2006 376- 339
- Pathological avulsion of fracture of os calcis in pagets sarcoma V Paode ,H Sharma M J Jane Proceedings JBJS Br Orthopaedic proceedings 88B 2006,302
- Chondromyxoid fibroma of foot HSharma V Paode M J Jane JBJS British Orthopaedic proceedings 88B 2006,201
- Sarcomatous Degeneration in Paget’s disease of bone : Sixty years’ experience from Scottish Bone Tumour Registry, H Sharma, VPaode, M J Jane, J BJS Br Orthopaedic Proceedings, 2006 88-B: 295
- Is cross matching for primary joint autoplastic necessary A Bryon S Sinhala ,V Paoda 2008
- Presented at Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh Audit Symposium March 2009
- Outcome :Group and save policy is safe and practical option which improves efficacy of blood ordering, and with considerable financial savings, resulting in CT ratio of 1.3/1,compared to 4.6/1 in first phase of audit loop.
- Retrospective study of comparing Modified Buell’s procedure for the correction of the intrinsic minus deformity in the hand with Lasso procedure. V Pagoda S Gupta, Indore India 1997
- Outcome Intrinsic plus hand is less common complication with lasso procedure, as compared to Modified Buell’s(4%), and is operator dependent.
- Audit for comparing the correction of the club foot by differential distraction by the application of JESS Fixator in neglected club foot.1995
- Outcome: Recurrence of deformities of forefoot adduction in neglected club foot managed by external fixators.
Special Interests
- Complex trauma surgery,
- Revision Arthoplasty,
- Therapeutic Arthopscopy of Hip, Knee and shoulder,
- Soft tissue Surgeries of knees
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Vikram practice?
Dr. Vikram's medical practice is located at Samant Nursing Home in Goregaon East.
What is Dr. Vikram's medical specialty?
Dr. Vikram specializes in Orthopedic surgery.
Who is Dr. Vikram?
Dr. Vikram's availability is by appointment only. Please contact the hospital to schedule a consultation.
Who is an Orthopedist?
An orthopedist is a medical doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating skeletal system disorders. They manage conditions affecting bones, muscles, joints, and ligaments, including arthritis, back pain, sports injuries, and leg/foot pain. Orthopedic care encompasses a wide range of bone, joint, and muscle problems.
What is the difference between an Orthopedist and an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Orthopedists and orthopedic surgeons are often used interchangeably. Both specialists treat musculoskeletal system conditions, providing pre- and post-surgical care. However, orthopedic surgeons also perform surgical procedures for conditions such as back pain, disc herniation, bone tumors, carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, and other injuries.
Does an Orthopedist treat foot and ankle problems?
Yes, orthopedists specialize in musculoskeletal health, encompassing foot and ankle conditions. They treat various issues such as bunions, sprains, arthritis, and sports injuries. Diagnosis utilizes imaging, and treatment methods vary depending on the condition's severity. Orthopedic care provides comprehensive foot and ankle solutions.
Is a doctor referral necessary for an Orthopaedist appointment?
No referral is needed to schedule an appointment with an orthopaedic specialist. Appointments are available at clinics and healthcare centers. However, a general physician might provide a referral after initial assessment of musculoskeletal issues, leading to further evaluation by an orthopaedist.
Does an Orthopedist treat sports injuries?
Yes, orthopedists specialize in the musculoskeletal system, encompassing issues like ligament tears, sprains, fractures, muscle pulls, and bruises?common sports injuries. Following a physical examination, imaging tests may be ordered to assess the injury's extent, guiding subsequent treatment by the orthopedist.
Which surgeries can an orthopedist perform?
Orthopedic surgeons specialize in musculoskeletal system procedures. Common surgeries include fracture repair and arthroscopic procedures for hip, shoulder, and knee injuries. Carpal tunnel and rotator cuff repair are also frequently performed.
What medical conditions are treated by an Orthopedic Specialist?
Orthopedic specialists treat musculoskeletal system disorders. This includes bones, joints, muscles, spine, and skull. Commonly treated conditions encompass arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, osteoporosis, rotator cuff injuries, knee pain, ankle sprains, fractures, hip pain, head and neck injuries, sports injuries, muscle strains, and various joint pains and injuries. Our orthopedic surgeons provide expert diagnosis and treatment.
