Target Audience:1. Consultants: To listen to the latest updates in Orthopaedics from

the best International and National Faculty2. Postgraduates: Review of entire Orthopaedics in 2 days3. Allied Professionals: Physiotherapists, Occupational therapists

Sincerely,Dr Hitesh Gopalan UICL Kochi Co-ordinator,Editorial Committee, SICOT IndiaEmail: arthritis.research.kochi@gmail.com

1. Focus on latest and Hot topics in Orthopaedics(future DNB, DipSICOT, MRCS and FRCS-Tr and Orth questions)- Current Concepts Review

2. Best faculty in Orthopaedics in India and overseas faculty

3. 2 day intensive course with focus on Current Concepts in orthopaedics

4. Quiz with Awards and Fellowship Opportunities

5. International Orthopaedic Fellowship Booklet

6. Instructional Course Lecture Booklet(predicted questions) for DNB June 2012

7. Major Discount on all International Orthopaedic Textbooks: Thieme, Lippincott, Springer, Paras

8. Quick review on Clinical Examination

9. Clinical Examination Bays and Viva voce

10. Orthotics, Prosthetics and Principles of Orthopaedic Rehabilitation.

11. Meet the Masters Programme

12. Saw bone models on new generation implants from Synthes-Johnson and Johnson/Smith and Nephew/Zimmer for Consultants

• 28th of April and 29th morning session: Current Concepts Review in all sub specialities of Orthopaedics

• Post lunch session on 29th of April: exclusive for post graduates, consisting of clinics, exam bays, quiz, principles of rehabilitation etc.

Since this course focuses on the Current Concepts in Orthopaedics, we have the best faculty in each sub-speciality of Orthopaedics. The following are some of the faculty:

Venue: IMA house, Kaloor, Kochi

Dates: April 28 - 29, 2012

We welcome you for the Instructional Course Lecture-Kochi, summer session. ICL Summer session will be held on April 28-29th at IMA House, Cochin, Kerala, India. The Course is aimed for Consultants and Post Graduates to have a quick review on the Current Concepts in all specialities of Orthopaedics with emphasis on Evidence Based Practice Guidelines.

The concept of this course is derived from the highly popular ICLs of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). For the benefit of trainees and budding surgeons, the topics are integrated based on Current exam pattern of MS, DNB, DipSICOT , MRCS and FRCS (Tr and Orth)and a total of 50 very popular topics in various sub-specialities will be covered from 8am to 6pm. In addition to Instructional lectures, there will also be surgical and research workshops for enhancement of skill.

1. Prof Dr. Ashok Johari is an international faculty and he is the editor-in-chief of the prestigious journal, Journal of Paediatric Orthopaedics (British), the only Indian Surgeon to achieve this feat in the history of Orthopaedics.

2. Prof Dr Mohit Bhandari, Canadian Trauma Research Chair*3. Prof Anil Jain, Editor Indian Journal of Orthopaedics,

New Delhi4. Prof Mandeep Singh Dhillon, Professor, PGI, Chandigarh5. Prof Dr PP Kotwal, Professor, All India Institute of Medical

Sciences, New Delhi6. Prof A. Devadoss, IORAS, Madurai7. Dr Selene G Parekh (Foot and Ankle Surgeon, North

Carolina, USA)8. Dr Rajesh N Maniar (Joint Replacement surgeon, Mumbai)*9. Dr Chethan Pradhan (SIOR, Pune)10. Prof Rajgopalan N, Pondicherry11. Dr Mangal Parihar, CLLR, Mumbai12. Dr Bijayendra Singh, UK*13. Dr John Ebnezar (Bangalore)14. Dr Abhijeet Wahegaonkar, (Pune; currently, Mayo Clinic,

Rochester, USA )15. Prof Dr R. Sivakumar (Professor of Spine Surgery,

Madurai Medical College)

16. Dr Lazar Chandy: (Head, Orthopaedic Trauma in Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi; AO Trustee)

17. Dr Terrence Jose Jerome: Deputy Editor of Journal of Hand and Microsurgery.

18. Prof Dr T.S Gopakumar, Medical College, Trivandrum19. Prof Murali Poduval : Additional Prof, JIPMER,

Puducherry. 20. Prof Gopinathan, Calicut Medical College21. Prof Rajesh Purushothaman: Calicut Medical College22. Prof Dr R Selvaraj, Madras Medical College, Chennai,

Tamilnadu23. Dr Senthilnathan T,University of Louisville,Kentucky, USA24. Dr Vaibav Bagaria, SportsMed, Australia25. Prof Mohan Kumar, SRMC, Chennai26. Dr Sughran Banerjee, Shoulder Surgeon, Apollo

Gleanangles Hospital, Kolkata27. Dr Ravi Mittal, AIIMS, NewDelhi28. Dr Satish Goyal, Assoc Professor, Aurangabad29. Dr Atul Ashok Patil (SIOR, Pune)30. Dr Sumer Sethi, Consultant Radiologist; CEO, Delhi

Academy of Medical Sciences31. Prof Dr GC. Basavaraja, Davengere32. Dr Ashok Das(Kolkata) *expected faculty

33. Dr Jacob Varghese: Pioneer joint replacement surgeon and heads the Division of Joint Reconstruction, Lakeshore hospital, Kochi

34. Prof Dr KV Menon: Spine Surgeon, Former President, AO Spine, Asia Pacific

35. Dr Renjit Kumar J: Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon, AIMS, Kochi36. Dr Bipin Theruvil: Consultant Arthroplasty Surgeon, Medical Trust

Hospital37. Dr Mohan Thadi: Consultant Arthroplasty Surgeon, Medical Trust

Hospital, Kochi 38. Dr VM Khaleel, Sr Consultant, Medical Trust, Cochin 39. Dr C. Cherian Kovoor, Paed Orth and Limb Reconstruction

Surgeon, EMC, Kochi40. Prof.Dr Jaithilak: Sports and Joint Reconstruction Surgeon, AIMS

Kochi41. Dr Bhaskara KG : Plastic Surgeon, Medical Trust Kochi42. Prof Dr Tigy Thomas Jacob(Medical College, Kottayam)43. Dr R.R.Ravi(Consultant Neurosurgeon, Medical trust hospital,

Kochi)44. Dr Sudish Karunakaran(Consultant Neurosurgeon, Medical trust

hospital)45. Dr Sibin Surendran, Asst Prof, Calicut Medical College46. Dr Biju Pankapally(Shoulder Surgeon, Lakeshore Hospital)47. Dr Renjith TC, Assoc Professor, AIMS, Kochi48. Dr Bhaskar Subin Sugath(Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon, SUT,

Trivandrum)49. Dr Suma Balan, Rheumatologist, Assoc. Prof, AIMS, Kochi50. Prof Dr Srikanth Murthy(Consultant Radiologist, AIMS, Kochi)

USP of the Course:

National and International faculty:

Regional Faculty:

Instructional Course Lecture (ICL-Kochi)Under the Aegis of SICOT India

Instructional Course Lecture (ICL-Kochi)Under the Aegis of SICOT India