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About Dr. Sanket Diwanji

Dr. Sanket Diwanji started his practice in Surat as a first overseas fellowship trained joint replacement surgeon of South Gujarat.

After completing orthopaedic residency from M S University of Baroda, he did joint reconstruction fellowships in South Korea, Australia and Canada. His area of expertise includes, primary and revision hip and knee replacements, computer assisted knee replacements and partial knee replacements.

Dr. Sanket Diwanji got interested in partial knee replacement surgery during his fellowship in Canada. He did his first Oxford Partial Knee Course in 2012 and started performing partial knees.

He was then invited to Nuffield Orthopaedic Hospital in Oxford UK, which is a world renowned centre for partial knee replacement surgery. He has delivered number of talks about partial knee and demonstrated this surgery to many young orthopaedic surgeons.

Fellowship Training

Dr. Diwanji did his medical graduation and post-graduate training in orthopaedic surgery from Medical College, Baroda affiliated to M S University of Baroda. He started his joint replacement training as a clinical assistant at Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai. Then he did dedicated hip surgery fellowship at Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwang Ju, South Korea. This was followed by knee surgery fellowship at Melbourne with Dr. John Bartlett. Then he went to Canada for fellowship in hip and knee reconstruction at Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto and Hospital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montreal, where he got extensive experience in revision joint replacement and computer assisted knee replacement surgery.

Hospital Attachments

  • Unique Hospital and Research Centre, Surat
  • Smt. R B Shah Mahavir Trauma and Super Specialty Hospital, Surat
  • Nirmal Hospital Pvt. Ltd., Surat
  • Tristar Hospital, Surat
  • Amit Hospital, Valsad

Publication and Presentation

Publications

  • Diwanji SR, Cho SG, Kong IK, Yoon TR. Hip pain in a 24-year-old girl. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007 Aug. 461: 262- 8.
  • Diwanji SR, Cho SG, Kong IK, Seon JK, Yoon TR. Displaced stress fracture of femoral neck treated by valgus subtrochanteric osteotomy. Am J Sports Med. 2007, Sept. 35(9): 1567-70.
  • Sanket Diwanji, Gautam Zaveri. Posterior Intertransverse Approach For Drainage Of Psoas Abscess Associated With Spinal Tuberculosis – A Report Of 2 Cases. Journal of Orthopaedics, 2006(1)e10
  • Sanket Diwanji, Nehal D Shah. An efffective palliation for multiple painful skeletal metastasis: Hemibody Radiation, Journal of Orthopaedics 2006, 3(3)e11
  • Diwanji SR, Seon JK, Song EK, Yoon TR. Fracture of ABC Ceramic liner. A report of three cases. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007, Nov. 464: 242-6.
  • Shah ND. Diwanji SR. Primary chondrosarcoma of lung with recurrent cutaneous and skeletal metastases-A case report. Singapore Medical Journal. 2007 Jul, 48 (7): e 196-9.
  • Diwanji SR, Cho YG, Xin ZF, Yoon TR. Conservative treatment of Transient Osteoporosis of Hip in middle aged women. Singapore Medical Journal. 2008 Jan, 49 (1): e 17-21
  • Diwanji SR, Cho SG, Seon JK, Yoon TR. Septic arthritis of hip after radiotherapy for carcinoma cervix. Singapore Med J. 2008 May;49(5):e142-4.
  • Diwanji SR, Shah ND. Tuberculous Tenosynovitis of FDL tendon. Orthopedics. May 2008, Vol . 31 (5).
  • Diwanji S R, Kim SK, Seon JK, Park SJ, Yoon TR. Clinical Results of conversion total hip arthroplasty after failed bipolar hemiarthroplasty J Arthroplasty. 2008 Oct; 23(7): 1009-15
  • Diwanji S R, Kong IK, Park YH, Cho SG, Song EK, Yoon TR. Two-stage reconstruction of Infected hip joints J Arthroplasty. 2008 Aug; 23(5): 656-61
  • Park KS, Diwanji S R, Kim HK, Song EK, Yoon TR. Hemorrhagic iliopsoas bursitis associated with well functioning ceramic-on-ceramic arthroplasty J Arthroplasty. 2008 Aug 11
Chapters in Book
  • Taek Rim Yoon and Sanket R Diwanji. A modified two-incision total hip arthroplasty. In ed. Taek Rim Yoon. Minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty. IB publishing Co. 2007. Page 94-105
  • Sanket Diwanji, P A Vendittoli and Martine Levigne. Hip resurfacing vs Metal-on-metal THR. In ed Mohit Bhandari. Evidence based Orthopaedics. ISBN: 978-1-4051-8476-2

Presentations

  • Carried out dissertation on "Management Of Unstable Comminuted Intraarticular Fractures Of Lower End of Radius By Joshi's External Stabilization System (JESS) – A Study Of 25 Cases" , which was accepted as thesis for my Master of Surgery (Orthopaedics) examination. This paper was presented in Hand & wrist section in IOACON 2005.
  • A case report on "Intertransverse Approach For Drainage Of Psoas Abscess Associated With Spinal Tuberculosis – A Report Of 2 Cases" at Jaslok Hospital And Research Centre. It was presented as a poster at IOACON 2005 at Mumbai.
  • A case report on "Suprascapular Nerve Entrapment Neuropathy treated by arthroscopic drainage of spinoglenoid cyst and repair of SLAP lesion – case report and review of literature" at Jaslok Hospital and Research centre. This report was presented at IOACON 2005 in subspecialty meeting of Indian Arthroscopy Society.
    • A poster on An effective palliation for multiple painful skeletal metastasis: Hemibody Radiation, presented at annual conference of Gujarat Orthopaedic association.
    • Results of conversion from bipolar arthroplasty to total hip arthroplasty. Presented at Annual meeting of Korean Hip Society.
    • Two stage reconstruction of infected Hip Joint. Presented at Annual meeting of Korean Hip Society.
    • Bilateral simultaneous two incision total hip arthroplasty. Presented at Annual meeting of Korean Hip Society.
    • Results of conversion from bipolar arthroplasty to total hip Arthroplasty. Presented at Annual Conference of Gujarat Orthopaedic Association and won Best Paper Award
    • Functional results of Acetabular Reconstruction rings in Primary and Revision THR. Presented at Annual meeting of Gujarat Orthopaedic association 2013 in Rajkot, Gujarat
    • Two stage reconstruction for Non-arthroplasty hip Infections. Presented at Annual Meeting of Gujarat Orthopaedic association 2014 at Ahmedabad, Gujarat
    • Invited Lecture: Total hip arthroplasty for failed internal fixation of proximal femoral fixation - Presented at International Symposium on Joint Surgery Nov 2015 at Gwang Ju, South Korea
    • Faculty: Principle and technique of Total hip arthroplasty - Postgraduate Quiz and CME on Basics of Arthroplasty organized by South Gujarat Orthopaedic Association – October 2016
    • Invited lecture: Principle and technique of Computer Navigation assisted TKR - Presented at Cadeveric Workshop at AIIMS New Delhi - February 2017
    • Invited Lecture: Total hip arthroplasty for failed IT fracture - Hip symoposium organized by Ahmedabad Orthopaedic Association - April 2017
    • Faculty: Evaluation of Painful Total knee arthroplasty – GOACON 2018 Surat
    • Invited Lecture: Preoperative planning and Implant selection in Revision THR – Baroda Hip Master Class 2018 organised by Baroda Orthopaedic Association
    • Invited Lecture: Indication and technique of Extended Trochanteric osteotomy in Revision THR - Hip Symposium 2019 by Ahmedabad orthopaedic Association - Nov 2019
    • Invited Lecture: Principles and technique of Partial knee replacement – Smith & Nephew Knee Symposium at Surat, January 2020