Chitranjan S. Ranawat, MD

Appointments

Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Awards

Padma Bushan Award, 2001
Lifetime Achievement Award, American College of Rheumatology, 2002
America's Health Network Mercury Award, 1998
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Hospital for Special Surgery, 2007

Affiliations

AAOS, AOA, AAHKS, EOS, SICOT, RASS, International Hip Society, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Procedures

Total hip and knee replacements

Internship

M.Y. Hospital, Indore, India, 1958-59

Residency

M.Y. Hospital, Indore, India, 1959-63
St. Peters Hospital, Albany, NY, 1963-64
Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, 1964-65

Fellowship

Hospital for Special Surgery, Hand Surgery, 1966-67
Hospital for Special Surgery, Rheumatology-Orthopaedic Reconstructive Surgery, 1967-68

Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1969

State Licensure

New York  

Editorial Appointments

Senior Editor, Journal of Arthroplasty
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research Video, Journal of Orthopaedics

 

Research Interests

Design, development of artificial joints for hip and knee
Clinical research on outcome of total hip and knee