Advanced Foot and Ankle Surgical Techniques A Practical Guide

Dr. Rajeev Vohra,  MBBS, MS (Ortho), DNB (Ortho), MNAMS, is the Senior Consultant and Head of Department of Foot and Ankle Surgery at Amandeep Ujala Cygnus Hospital, Amritsar, India. He has a special interest in foot and ankle surgery and has undergone training in this field at various centers in the USA, Canada, Germany and Switzerland. Dr. Vohra was the President of the Indian Foot and Ankle Society and was awarded the IFAS-UAB fellowship for training in foot and ankle surgery at UAB Alabama Medical Center, USA. He also served as the Vice President of the North Zone Chapter of the Indian Orthopaedic Association and as an executive member of the APOA Foot and Ankle Council. Dr. Vohra is the chief editor of the book " Basics to Advanced in Foot and Ankle Surgery" published in 2021. He is an Associate Editor of the Foot and Ankle Section of the journal Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. Dr Vohra has been awarded the distinguished teacher award twice at the Zonal and National level by the Association of National Board Accredited Institutions, for his active involvement in post-graduate education and research. He has several publications in National and International journals and has also contributed chapters to different books. Dr. Vohra has delivered many lectures as faculty and presented research papers at various orthopaedic and foot and ankle surgery conferences. He has also delivered the prestigious " Bishnupada Mukhopadhyay Oation" at the Annual meeting of Bihar Orthopaedic Association.

Dr. Siddhartha Sharma is an additional professor of orthopedic surgery at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research in Chandigarh, India. He received his training from Government Medical College, Jammu, and PGIMER, Chandigarh, India, and gained international surgical experience in orthopedics centers of repute in Japan, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, USA, and Austria. Dr. Sharma is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK, AO Trauma Fellow at the department of trauma surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck. His subspecialties include foot and ankle surgery and limb lengthening and deformity correction. Dr. Sharma has been teaching orthopedics to medical students and residents. He is also a faculty member for the prestigious AO Trauma and has served as an international faculty on several foot and ankle courses. He has authored more than 120 research publications, contributed several book chapters in international textbooks, and served as a reviewer for several international orthopedic journals. Dr. Sharma holds two patents and has been the recipient of several national and international awards including the prestigious R C Rallan Gold Medal of the Indian Orthopedics Association. He is the co-founder of the Foot and Ankle Biomechanics, Experimentation, and Research (FABER) laboratory at PGIMER, Chandigarh. 

Dr. Inderjit Singh is a foot and ankle surgeon in the department of orthopedics, at Guru Nanak Hospital, Palwal, Haryana. He completed his postgraduate training at M.S. Ramaiah Hospital in Bangalore and his orthopedic residency at GMC, Nalhar, Haryana. Dr. Singh is currently the honorary secretary of the Indian Foot & Ankle Society (IFAS) and an executive committee member of the society. He has a keen interest in foot and ankle surgery and has completed a visiting fellowship at Birmingham University Hospital in Alabama. He serves as a reviewer for various established journals and is on the board for the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery - Asia Pacific.

Dr. Ajoy S. M. is a senior consultant in the department of orthopaedics at Ramaiah Medical College. He holds an MBBS, a postgraduate diploma in orthopedics from Bangalore Medical College, and a DNB from the National Board of Examinations. With specialized training, including a fellowship in adult reconstruction from NUH Singapore and international fellowships in the UK and Switzerland, Dr. Ajoy is a recognized expert in foot and ankle services. Actively engaged in tissue banking, he has coordinated and ensured quality control at Ramaiah Tissue Bank since 2012. He has been recognized as a postgraduate teacher and PhD supervisor, Dr. Ajoy has completed AO courses and is a faculty member for AO and its Alliance Foundation. With over 150 course participations, 250 presentations, and multiple leadership roles in medical societies, he has been the scientific chairman of IFAS for 2022-23 and chairman of the scientific committee for IFASCON 2023 and IAFAC 2024, Kolkata.