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Dr. Asode Ananthram Shetty
Prof. (Dr.) A. A. Shetty, orthopaedic surgeon and researcher
Born (1955-06-16) June 16, 1955 (age 69)
Asodu, Kundapur, India
NationalityIndian
Known forStem cell research, Cartilage repair, Minimally invasive surgery
AwardsHunterian Professorship
Karnataka Rajyotsava Award (2018)
Bharath Gaurava Lifetime Achievement Award (2018)
Scientific career
FieldsOrthopaedics, Stem cell Research, Regenerative medicine
InstitutionsCanterbury Christ Church University, KMC Manipal

Dr. Asode Ananthram Shetty (born 16 June 1955) is an Indian orthopaedic surgeon, scientist, and academic, widely known as A. A. Shetty in academics. He is noted for his work in regenerative medicine and the application of stem cell research in orthopaedics.

Biography

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Prof. Shetty was born on 16 June 1955 in Asodu, Kundapur, India. He completed his postgraduate training at Guy's Hospital, King's College London, and St. Thomas’s School of Medicine, London. He holds fellowships including FRCS and FACS.

Prof. Shetty resides in Kent, UK, with his wife and daughter, a classical musician and researcher.

Career

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Contributions and Research

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Prof. Shetty's research focuses on stem cell technology for cartilage and bone regeneration. He co-developed the Autologous Collagen-Induced Chondrogenesis (ACIC: Shetty–Kim technique), a single-stage arthroscopic cartilage repair technique.[1]

He has collaborated with research teams in South Korea, Japan, and India to advance regenerative medicine and stem cell therapy.

Prof. Shetty has held academic and clinical positions:

Teaching and duty

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Prof. Shetty played a key role in establishing the postgraduate surgical program at Canterbury Christ Church University. His work contributed to the university gaining approval for an undergraduate medical school.[2]

Prof. Shetty also serves as Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Kent and Public Governor of Medway Maritime Hospital.[3]

Philanthropy

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Prof. Shetty is involved in charity projects, supporting educational institutions and providing free surgeries in underserved regions. He received the “Human Achievers Foundation Award” for his contributions.[4]

Publications

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  • Techniques in Cartilage Repair Surgery[5]

Awards and Recognition

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References

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  1. ^ "Autologous collagen induced chondrogenesis (ACIC: Shetty–Kim technique) – A matrix based acellular single stage arthroscopic cartilage repair technique". Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  2. ^ "Leadership and Governance - Canterbury Christ Church University". Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  3. ^ "Seven New Deputy Lieutenants Appointed - Kent Lieutenancy". 19 June 2023. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  4. ^ "Prof. Dr. Asode Ananthram Shetty Civic Felicitation". 30 March 2019. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  5. ^ "Techniques in Cartilage Repair Surgery". doi:10.1007/978-3-319-63778-2 (inactive 2024-11-16). Retrieved 2024-11-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)
  6. ^ "From a poor student to a Hunterian Surgeon". 23 May 2017. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  7. ^ "Prof. Dr. A. A. Shetty Receives Lifetime Achievement Award". The Times of India. 11 April 2017. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  8. ^ "Renowned Surgeon Dr. A. A. Shetty receives award at UK's House of Lords". 11 April 2017. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
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