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Prof. (Dr.) A. A. Shetty | |
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 Prof. (Dr.) A. A. Shetty, orthopaedic surgeon and researcher | |
| Born | June 16, 1955 Asodu, Kundapur, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Known for | Stem cell research, Cartilage repair, Minimally invasive surgery |
| Awards | Hunterian Professorship, Karnataka Rajyotsava Award, Bharath Gaurava Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Orthopaedics, Stem cell Research, Regenerative medicine |
| Institutions | Canterbury Christ Church University, KMC Manipal |
Prof. (Dr.) A. A. Shetty (born 16 June 1955) is an Indian orthopaedic surgeon, scientist, and academic. He is noted for his work in regenerative medicine and the application of stem cell technology in orthopaedics.
Early Life and Education
[edit]Prof. Shetty was born on 16 June 1955 in Asodu, Kundapur, India. He completed his postgraduate training at Guys’, Kings’, and St. Thomas’s School of Medicine, London. He holds fellowships including FRCS and FACS.
Career
[edit]Prof. Shetty has held academic and clinical positions:
- Emeritus Professor of Orthopaedics and Stem Cell Research, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK.
- Adjunct Professor, KMC Manipal, India.
Contributions and Research
[edit]Prof. Shetty's research focuses on stem cell technology for cartilage and bone regeneration. He has published several scientific papers and authored the book Techniques in Cartilage Repair Surgery.[1]
Research and Publications
[edit]Prof. Shetty has authored multiple publications in orthopaedic and regenerative medicine journals. His book, Techniques in Cartilage Repair Surgery, is listed among Springer’s prominent medical publications.
Teaching and Leadership
[edit]Prof. Shetty played a key role in establishing the postgraduate surgical program at Canterbury Christ Church University. His work contributed to the university gaining approval for an undergraduate medical school.[2]
Patents and Innovations
[edit]Prof. Shetty holds several patents related to orthopaedic surgery. His collaboration with Prof. Seok-Jung Kim from the Catholic University of Seoul resulted in minimally invasive surgical techniques.[3]
Collaborations
[edit]He has collaborated with research teams in South Korea, Japan, and India to advance regenerative medicine and stem cell therapy.
Awards and Recognition
[edit]- Hunterian Professorship, Royal College of Surgeons of England.[4]
- Karnataka Rajyotsava Award (2018).
- Bharath Gaurava Lifetime Achievement Award (2018).[5]
- Recognized at the House of Lords, UK.[6]
Media Coverage
[edit]Prof. Shetty’s work has been featured in media outlets, including the BBC.[7]
Philanthropy
[edit]Prof. Shetty is involved in charity projects, supporting educational institutions and providing free surgeries in underserved regions. He received the “Human Achievers Foundation Award” for his contributions.[8]
Civic Roles
[edit]Prof. Shetty serves as Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Kent and Public Governor of Medway Maritime Hospital.[9]
Personal Life
[edit]Prof. Shetty resides in Kent, UK, with his wife and daughter, a classical musician and researcher.
References
[edit]- ^ "Techniques in Cartilage Repair Surgery". Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "Leadership in Medical Education". Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "Innovation in Cartilage Repair". Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "From a poor student to a Hunterian Surgeon". Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "Prof. Dr. A. A. Shetty Receives Lifetime Achievement Award". Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "Renowned Surgeon Dr. A. A. Shetty receives award at UK's House of Lords". Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "BBC Hospital Heroes". Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "Prof. Dr. Asode Ananthram Shetty Civic Felicitation". Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Kent". Retrieved 2024-11-15.