Dr Ashok Kalamdani
MBBS from KIMS
D ortho from Mumbai.
MNAMS from NBE NewDelhi.
Fellowship from Germany Hip and knee replacements.
Worked under stalwarts Dr KT Dholakia and Dr G S Kulkarni.
Visited many excellent centre’s in USA Germany Europe and UK.
Practicing orthopaedic surgeon in Hubli since 1984
Past President of Karnataka orthopaedic association and IMA Hubli Branch.
Conducted a memorable KOA conference in 1996, regularised the accounts of KOA, abolished the post of Vice President and started President Elect.
Co Chairman and scientific committee Chairman 2009 IOACON Bengaluru.
Keeping busy- professionally, socially, philanthropically,fine artistically and lastly emotionally.
Professional expertise- good to excellence
Trauma- mainstream, failures are few, most are satisfying to excellent.
Bone infections managed satisfactorily with many gratifying outcomes.
Spine - managed efficiently with satisfying to good results only few complications.
Joints- mostly good to excellent complications less than 0.2%.
Survival 15 to 20 yrs.
Diagnostic capabilities are good to excellent.
Clinical acumen excellent, theoretical updates are on regular basis by attending workshops and conferences in India and abroad .Application of innovations and advances always a front runner in this part of the state.
Result oriented practice.
Sincerity with intelligence maximum .
Sincerity with ignorance minimal
Financial gains moderate
Financial planning fair.
Commitment to profession almost devoted
Main plus point is empathy and respect for nature and Commercialisation is least.
Donations- inevitable - siblings, relatives, patients, social and spiritual obligations.
All staff and servants are cared and respected most.
Main assets are Family, Friends, Relatives and Patients who have been treated in last 40 years.