Dr. Ankit Dave

MBChB, MMed(Orth), FCSOrth(ECSA), Dip.SICOT,
C.Fel(Arthroplasty)

I’m an Orthopaedic Consultant and Joint-Replacement Surgeon based in Nairobi, Kenya with 12+ years of experience. With a wealth of expertise and a commitment to patient-centric treatment, I aim to stand as a beacon of excellence in the field of orthopaedics.

My expertise lies in orthopaedic surgery and joint-replacement procedures, offering comprehensive solutions to patients suffering from orthopaedic conditions. My expertise extends to various aspects of orthopaedics, with a particular focus on joint replacements, including total knee replacements, hip replacements, and arthroplasty procedures.

Commitment to Excellence

With commitment to providing the highest standard of care to each patient, I believe in a personalised approach, tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs and preferences of individuals. With a patient-centric philosophy, I ensure that every patient receives compassionate care, comprehensive support, and optimal outcomes.

EDUCATION

Fellowship in Advanced Arthroplasty with Navigation and Robotic Joint Replacement- July 2019-December 2019- Parekhs Hospital Ahmedabad, India

Master of Medicine in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery (MMED Orth. & Trauma) - University of Nairobi, Kenya – September 2013- February 2019

Top 5 percentile of class

Orthopaedic Surgery Fellow- College of Surgeons East, Central and Southern Africa- Kigali, Rwanda-December 2018

Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie (SICOT) Diploma Examination - Montreal, Canada - October 2018

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) - University of Nairobi, Kenya - Oct 2005 - Nov 2010

GCE-Edexcel (London)- O level and A level- Oshwal High School- Nairobi- 2000-2005

WORK
EXPERIENCE

Orthopaedic Surgeon and Head of Department- The Karen Hospital- Nairobi
Feb 2020- Current

Arthroplasty Fellow – Parekhs hospital Ahmedabad, India
July 2019 – Dec 2019

Orthopaedic Resident - Aga Khan University Hospital - Nairobi, Kenya
Feb 2017 - Apr 2017

Orthopaedic Resident – Kikuyu Hospital Rehab - Nairobi, Kenya
June 2016 - Aug 2016

Orthopaedic Resident - Kenyatta National Hospital - Nairobi, Kenya Rotated through the various orthopaedic wards in part fulfilment of the Master of Medicine in Orthopaedic Surgery programme, University of Nairobi.
Sept 2013 – Dec 2018

Locum Doctor- M.P.Shah Hospital Accident and Emergency Department
Sept 2013- Apr 2017

Medical Officer – Bungoma District Hospital - Bungoma, Kenya Surgical Department Medical Officer In-charge
Apr 2012 - July 2013

Medical Intern – Bungoma District Hospital- Bungoma, Kenya Rotate for 3 months in each of the following departments: Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Surgery, Internal Medicine and Paediatrics.
Apr 2011 - Mar 2012

ADMINISTRATIVE
POSTS HELD

Chairman- University Students Hindu Association(USHA)-University of Nairobi- 2010

Chairman- Hospital Transfusion committee-Bungoma District Hospital- 2012-2013

Hospital Committee member for Disabled person management-2012

Chief Resident- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Nairobi- 2015- 2017

PROFESSIONAL
SOCIETIES

Societe Internationale de Cherurgie Orthopedique et de Traumatologie (SICOT) - Associate Member- 2016 – Present

College of Surgeons East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) Accredited Trainer- 2018 – Present

Kenya Orthopaedic Association (KOA)- 2013 – Present

AO trauma- 2014- present

HONORS & AWARDS

Chandaria foundation scholarship for academic excellence- 2005-2010

Medical Officer of the year- Bungoma District Hospital- 2012

Chief resident- University of Nairobi, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery- 2015- 2017

TIMING

Availability

Monday and Wednesday:
The karen hospital: 9am-2pm

Tuesday and Thursday:
Jalaram medical service: 2pm-5pm

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