Lav Mehta
New Delhi
Summary
Diligent Orthopaedic Surgeon with comprehensive surgical skills and experience in overseeing clinical operations and patient care. Successfully led interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and streamline workflows. Demonstrated critical decision-making and effective communication skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Resident
AIIMS, New Delhi
12.2022 - Current
- Independently performed major and minor orthopaedic surgical procedures including
Ø Simple and complex peri-articular trauma
Ø Revision trauma including fracture non unions
Ø Management of open fractures
Ø Paediatric deformity correction – knee and elbow
Ø Primary hip and knee replacement
Ø Lumbar spine decompression and fusion procedures
Ø Core needle and open biopsies
Ø Spinal injections for pain management
- Assisted complex orthopaedic surgical procedures including
Ø Pelvi-acetabular trauma
Ø Revision arthroplasty
Ø Knee and shoulder arthroscopy
Ø Degenerative cervical spine procedures
Ø Spinal deformity
- Continuously updated clinical knowledge through continuing medical education courses and attending conferences or seminars related to the field of expertise.
- Anticipated patients' needs, conducted discharge planning and created individualized disease management and prevention plans.
- Mentored junior residents and provided constructive feedback on performance, helping them enhance their clinical skills.
- Integrated findings from history and physical examinations into reasonably ordered differential diagnoses.
Senior Resident
PGIMER, Chandigarh
03.2022 - 12.2022
Education
MBBS -
Maulana Azad Medical College
New Delhi, India12-2017
MS Orthopaedics -
PGIMER
Chandigarh, India12-2021
DNB Orthopaedics -
NBEMS
New Delhi, India06-2022
Skills
- Surgical skills
- Teaching and mentoring
- Diagnostic skills
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Bedside manner
- Clinical research
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, Delhi Orthopaedic Association (DOA)
Member, Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
Publications
- Letter to the Editor—Does Preoperative Activity Level Affect Postoperative Outcomes Following Total Hip Arthroplasty? Uttam Chand Saini, MD ∙ Lav Mehta, MD ∙ Karthick Rangasamy, MD ∙ Aditya K. Aggarwal, MD.The Journal of Arthroplasty, Volume 38, Issue 3, e5
- Kumar V, Mehta L, Dhatt SS. Subjacent Disease in an Operated Case of Spinal Tuberculosis: A Case Report and Literature Review. Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports 2023 October, 14(10): 16-19.
- Aggarwal S, Patel S, Mehta L, Kataria M, Kumar V, Kumar P. Posterior-only fixation in pelvic fractures: Is it sufficient in lateral compression injuries? Chin J Traumatol. 2024 Jul 3:S1008-1275(24)00074-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cjtee.2024.07.002. PMID: 38981822.
- Mehta, L., Dadra, A. (2023). Head Preservation: Recent Advances. In: Kumar, P., Aggarwal, S., Kumar, V. (eds) Insights into Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head . Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-1346-6_11
Certification
- AO Trauma Basic Principles of Fracture Management Course - July,2023
- AO Trauma Course—Advanced Principles of Fracture Management - June,2024
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Organizing team - 3rd AIIMS International Spine Deformity Course - 2024
- Podium Paper Presentation
Ø NZOACON Chandigarh - 2022
Ø APOA-YSF New Delhi – 2023
Ø SICOT Egypt – 2024
Timeline
Senior Resident
AIIMS, New Delhi
12.2022 - Current
Senior Resident
PGIMER, Chandigarh
03.2022 - 12.2022
- AO Trauma Basic Principles of Fracture Management Course - July,2023
- AO Trauma Course—Advanced Principles of Fracture Management - June,2024
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Organizing team - 3rd AIIMS International Spine Deformity Course - 2024
- Podium Paper Presentation
Ø NZOACON Chandigarh - 2022
Ø APOA-YSF New Delhi – 2023
Ø SICOT Egypt – 2024
MBBS -
Maulana Azad Medical College
MS Orthopaedics -
PGIMER
DNB Orthopaedics -
NBEMS
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