Chitranjan Singh Ranawat

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Chitranjan Singh Ranawat
Born
Sarwania,
joint replacement surgical techniques
Awards
Websiteofficial website

Chitranjan Singh Ranawat is an American orthopedic surgeon of Indian origin.

Ranawat was born in Sarwania, in the Indian state of

Weill Medical College of Cornell University and as a visiting faculty at other universities.[4] Ranawat and Albert Burstein of the Hospital for Special Surgery, also in New York City, invented a hip replacement implant marketed by Biomet.[1][5]

In 1986 he founded the Ranawat Foundation, a philanthropic organization.[3] and in 2001 he received the Padma Bhushan, the third highest Indian civilian award.[6] Each year at its annual meeting, the Knee Society presents the "Chitranjan S. Ranawat, MD Award" and two other awards for the best research papers that year.[7]

Writings

  • Chitranjan S. Ranawat; Rock G. Positano (1999). Disorders of the Heel, Rearfoot, and Ankle. Churchill Livingstone. .

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "rediff.com: Reticent Dr Ranawat is a master of his craft". www.rediff.com. September 12, 2000. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  2. ^ "About Dr. Chitranjan Ranawat, MD". US News. 2018-11-24. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  3. ^ a b "Dr. Chitranjan Ranawat Biography". www.indobase.com. 2018-11-24. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  4. ^ "Ranawat, Chitranjan Singh". vivo.med.cornell.edu. 2018-11-24. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  5. ^ "Horizon Scan on Hip Replacement Surgery" (PDF). AHRQ. December 22, 2006.
  6. ^ "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. Government of India. 2018-05-17. Archived from the original on 2018-10-15. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  7. ^ "Awards". The Knee Society. Archived from the original on 1 March 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2018.