Dr. Yajuvendra Gawai is an internationally trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopy, and shoulder surgery. With fellowships from leading institutions in New York, Buffalo, and Chicago, he brings advanced expertise in cartilage reconstruction and minimally invasive joint procedures. He has presented research at major international conferences and actively contributes to innovations in regenerative orthopaedic treatments.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS – KEM Hospital & Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai
• MS (Orthopaedics) – KEM Hospital & Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai
• Fellowships in:
  • Arthroscopy, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Cartilage Surgery – New York University, USA
  • Orthopaedics – State University of New York, Buffalo
  • Shoulder & Elbow Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty – Midwest Orthopedics, Rush Medical Center

Professional Experience:

• Currently working at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai

Achievements & Awards:

• “Complications of Single incision Distal Biceps repair” presented at AOSSM Annual meet 2011-12 at Baltimore, MD, USA.
• “Analysis of Hip Range of Motion in professional hockey players and its relation with hip and groin injuries” presented as e-poster at International Hip Society.
• Instructional video on Application of Regenerative Therapy( PRP and STEM CELLS) in Outpatient setting. Awaiting publication by VUMEDI.COM and AAOS website.

Research Papers & Publications:

• Early Results of Double Row Knotless Technique in Rotator Cuff Repair (28 cases)
• Arthroscopy-Assisted Reduction & Internal Fixation for Tibial Plateau Fractures (15 cases)
• Intra-articular Steroid vs Rehabilitation for Adhesive Capsulitis (40-case study)