Dr. Bharat S Mody, a specialist knee and hip surgeon, is the Director & Chief Arthroplasty Surgeon at the Welcare Hospital , Vadodara, India. He is a world renowned figure in the field of Joint Replacement Surgery.
After obtaining his degree of Master of Surgery in Orthopedics from India, he was selected by the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCSE) in 1989 for a four-year training programme at reputed teaching hospitals in U.K. He then obtained the degree of Master of Chirurgie (M.Ch.) in Orthopedics from the University of Liverpool, U.K. in 1993.
He has to his credit two theses and over 16 publications in reputed international journals of Orthopedics. Based on this, he was awarded the coveted AO fellowship in 1994, to work at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA under Harvard University. There he trained in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic surgery, in its most advanced form.
In 1999, he founded the Welcare Hospital, at Vadodara. His dedication & single minded focus in developing the highly specialized field of knee and hip surgery has brought several achievements and laurels to his credit. Over a short period of 10 years he has founded and developed a unique health care platform which has achieved international fame.
He has made numerous presentations to learned societies all around the world and is regularly invited as a faculty in international and national conferences.
Dr. Mody is a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the EFORT (European Federation of National Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology) – Asia Foundation, the only Indian surgeon to have reached this position.
He has been inducted on the international executive committee of the Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society to represent India.
Dr. Mody has been invited on the board of the international panel of reviewers for the reputed Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS), U.K.
