| Convener: | Dr. Siddharth Shah (Mob: +91 9167275533) |
| Co-Convener: | Dr. Nandan Marathe (Mob: +91 7738455733) Dr. Ashish Phadnis (Mob: +91 9870009830) |
| HON. President : | Dr. Samir Dalvie (Bombay Orthopaedic Society) |
| HON. Secretary : | Dr. Abhijit Kale (Bombay Orthopaedic Society) |
| Course Fees: | Member & PG Student: ₹ 5,000 + ₹ 900 (18% GST) = ₹ 5,900 Non-Member: ₹ 6,000 + ₹ 1,080 (18% GST) = ₹ 7,080 |
| Maximum Delegates: | 50 |
| Date: | August 8 & 9, 2026 |
| Venue: | Jupiter Hospital, Thane |
Dr. Ashish Phadnis, Dr. Mandar Agashe, Dr. Bipin Ghanghurde, Dr. Dhrumin Sangoi, Dr. Supreet Bajwa
Part A: Fellowships
• Fellowship opportunities in India and Abroad
• Short term vs long term fellowships
• How to write your CV
• Research and getting published
• How to make most of the Fellowships
Part B: Career Guidance
• Transition to practice - Road blocks & nuances
• Group practice vs Corporate vs Private vs Government
• Navigating Social Media
• Medico-legal challenges and indemnity
Physical +/- Hybrid
Physical only
| Time | Topic | faculty |
|---|---|---|
| 08.00 - 09.00 | REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST | |
| 09.00 - 10.00 | INTRODUCTION AND COURSE OVERVIEW | |
| 09.00 - 09.15 | Lifelong Learning is Self-Learning: Does One Need a Fellowship? | Dr. Taral Nagda |
| 09.15 - 09.30 | Fellowship - Advantages Beyond Academic Learning | Dr. Samir Dalvie |
| 09.30 - 09.45 | Mentor-Mentee Dynamics | Dr. Vishal Kundnani |
| 09.45 - 10.00 | Importance of Being a Generalist in the Era of Superspecialization | Dr. Sanjay Dhar |
| 10.15 - 13.00 | SUB-SPECIALTY SPECIFIC OPPORTUNITIES | |
| 10.10 - 10.25 | Spine | Dr. Siddharth Shah |
| 10.25 - 10.40 | Paediatric Orthopaedics | Dr. Mandar Agashe |
| 10.40 - 10.55 | Shoulder | Dr. Viraj Gandbhir |
| 10.55 - 11.10 | Foot & Ankle | Dr. Dhrumin Sangoi |
| 11.10 - 11.25 | Sports Medicine | Dr. Nihar Modi |
| 11.25 - 11.40 | Arthroplasty | Dr. Supreet Bajwa |
| 11.40 - 11.55 | Hand & Wrist | Dr. Parag Lad |
| 11.55 - 12.10 | Orthopaedic Oncology | Dr. Manit Gundavada |
| 12.20 - 12.30 | Discussion | |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch | |
| 13.30 - 14.30 | SESSION | |
| 13.30 - 13.45 | Online Fellowships: Learning Goes Virtual | Dr. Ashok Shyam |
| 13.45 - 14.00 | CV Writing Etiquettes | Dr. Prashant Meshram |
| 14.00 - 14.15 | Skilling Up with the Right Course & Making the Most of it | Dr. Ashish Phadnis |
| 14.15 - 14.30 | The Pyramid of Learning | Dr. V. T. Ingalhalikar |
| 14.30 - 14.45 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 15.00 - 16.30 | SCOUTING FOR INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES: THE WHERE, HOW, WHICH | |
| 15.00 - 15.15 | Australia | Dr. Yash Wagh (Queensland, Australia) |
| 15.15 - 15.30 | Canada | Dr. Eric Massicotte (Toronto, Canada) |
| 15.30 - 15.45 | UK | Dr. Ravi Badge (Warrington, UK) |
| 15.45 - 16.00 | US | Dr. Siddharth Badve (Pennsylvania, USA) |
| 16.00 - 16.15 | Singapore | Dr. Sandeep Sebastin (NUH, Singapore) |
| 16.15 - 16.30 | South Korea | Prof. Dr. Sung Min Rae (Seoul, Korea) |
| 16.30 - 17.00 | INSTITUTIONAL FELLOWSHIPS | Dr. Chasanal Rathod |
| 17.00 - 17.30 | PANEL DISCUSSION WITH HIGH TEA | |
| Time | Topic | faculty |
|---|---|---|
| 08.00 - 09.00 | REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST | |
| 09.00 - 10.00 | BRANDING MARKETING & SOCIAL MEDIA | |
| 09.00 - 09.15 | Mantra for Creating a Successful Orthopaedic Brand? | Dr. Neeraj Bijlani |
| 09.15 - 09.30 | LinkedIn: Link Your Way to Professional Growth | Dr. Ashwin Khandge |
| 09.30 - 09.45 | The IG Story: An Influencer's Guide to Being Viral | Dr. Siddharth Warrier |
| 09.45 - 10.00 | FNB Fellowship Pathways: Examination, Training and Career Value | Dr. Ayush Sharma |
| 10.00 - 10.15 | PANEL DISCUSSION AND Q&A | |
| 10.15 - 11.15 | EARLY PRACTICE DYNAMICS: HOW TO SET IT UP? | |
| 10.15 - 10.45 | Group Practice: Dynamics of Necessity? | Dr. Saijyot Raut, Dr. Nandan Marathe, Dr. Dilip Chavan |
| 10.45 - 11.00 | Medicolegal Scenarios: Asking for Help and Staying Safe in the Early Years | Dr. Samir Dalvie |
| 11.00 - 11.15 | How to Set Up & Run a Successful Hospital? | Dr. Milind Patil |
| 11.15 - 11.30 | Working in Corporate Hospitals: The Caveats & the Nuances | Dr. Vishal Peshattiwar |
| 11.30 - 11.45 | Graduating from Residency to Fellowship to Charitable to Corporate Practice | Dr. Anoop Dhamangaonkar |
| 11.45 - 12.00 | Value of Networking | Dr. Abhijit Kale |
| 12.15 - 12.30 | What I Wish I Knew at 30! The Mistakes, the Choices, the Lessons, and the Balance | Dr. Gautam Zaveri |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | LUNCH | |
| 13.30 - 14.30 | PASSIONS BEYOND ACADEMICS | |
| 13.30 - 13.50 | Adventure of a Lifetime: Whales of the North | Dr. Priyank Patel |
| 13.50 - 14.10 | My Journey to the Top: Conquering Everest | Dr. Murad Lala |
| 14.10 - 14.30 | Capturing the Wild | Dr. Mangal Parihar |
| 14.30 - 15.30 | FINANCES FOR MEDICOS - START EARLY, PLAN FOR LONG | |
| 14.30 - 14.45 | Financial Foundations for Young Orthopaedic Surgeons: Emergency Fund, Insurance, Liquidity, and Debt Management | Dr. Sachin Kale |
| 14.45 - 15.00 | Investment Instruments Explained: Mutual Funds, Bonds, Gold, Real Estate, and Equity | Dr. Neeraj Bijlani |
| 15.00 - 15.15 | Should Orthopaedic Surgeons Invest in the Stock Market? Direct Investing vs. Managed Investing, Risk, and Behavioural Biases | Dr. Chetan Chajjed |
| 15.15 - 15.30 | Discussion Q&A | |
| 15.30 - 14.00 | HIGH TEA | |
Selection Criteria for Instructional Courses
A facility for making digital payments to BOS is available through the
website �. Members opting for online payment may be subject to a non-refundable convenience
surcharge. The applicable surcharge, if any, will be clearly displayed at the time of billing
and payment.
Website: www.bombayorth.in
Delegates must send a written cancellation notice to the BOS Secretariat to cancel their
registration if so desirable.
If cancelled 1 month or more before course starts then 15% of the course fee will be deducted.
GST & Conveyance fees paid are non-refundable and separate from this deduction. If cancelled
less than 1 month before course starts then no refund will be issued. If candidate is not
selected for the course, then 100% refund of course fee will be given. GST & Conveyance fees
still won’t be refunded. The refund will be processed online only after the respective course is
completed.
BOS is not liable if a candidate cannot attend due to any unforeseen incident, natural or
otherwise.
BOS or its Executive Council will not be liable for any financial losses arising from a course
cancellation. This includes travel, accommodation, and logistical expenses. These costs will not
be reimbursed.
Please note that any BOS course may be cancelled, postponed, or have its program
altered/modified due to unforeseen circumstances.
Delegates will be provided with E-Certificates for courses conducted by Bombay Orthopaedic Society. The certificates can be downloaded from BOS Website (www.bombayorth.in) Each delegate will be provided with a unique username and password. Once logged in, delegates will be able to see a list of all the courses they attended. Option to download E-Certificates will be activated ONLY after submitting the feedback for respective courses.