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Name ASHISH SHAH
Associate Professor
Fellowship Director : Alabama foot & ankle fellowship program
 
Campus Address HGLD 226
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Education
Medical School  Government medical college , Surat, India    1998  M.B.B.S. 
Residency  New Civil Hospital, Surat    2003  M.S. Orthopedics 
Fellowship  University of pennsylvania hospital    2007  M.D. Orthopedics 
Fellowship  New York Hospital Of Joint Diseases, NYU, NY.    2008  M.D. Orthopedics [Adult Reconstruction] 
Fellowship  Mercy Medical Center ,Baltimore Maryland    2009  M.D. Orthopedics [Foot & Ankle] 
Fellowship  Andrews Sports Medicine Institute [ASMI] , Birmingham AL    2010  M.D. Orthopedics [Foot & Ankle] 

Certifications
ALBME  2013 


Faculty Appointment(s)
Appointment Type Department Division Rank
Primary  Orthopaedic Surgery  Orthopaedic Surgery Professor
Center  Ctr for Clinical & Translational Sci  Ctr for Clinical & Translational Sci Professor

Biographical Sketch 
Dr. Ashish Shah joined the faculty of UAB's Department of Surgery in 2010. He currently serves as an Associate Professor, Director of the UAB Foot & Ankle Research & International Education programs. In addition he is the Fellowship Director for the UAB International Foot and Ankle Fellowship. He recieved his training in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery at the American Sports Institute and UAB. He trained as a Fellow at Andrews Sports Medicine and mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD, as well as at New York Hospital of Joint Diseases.



Research/Clinical Interest
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His clinical interests are Sports Medicine, Foot and Ankel Surgery, Orthopedic Adult Reconstruction.

Selected Publications 
Publication PUBMEDID
  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/myncbi/1Lslq-6t 
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS :

Instructional Lecture Course :

Ashish Shah MD: "Don't get on my Nerves" , a two hourse symposium on nerve problems in foot & ankle ; as a moderator with the legends faculties in foot & ankle like Dr. Gould, Dr. Lew Schon and Dr. Panchbhavi at AAOS New Orleans, 2014.


Poster Presentations :

Ashish Shah MD, John S Kirchner “Arthroscopy after Total Ankle Replacement” a Poster presentation at AOFAS[Foot & Ankle] Annual Meeting “, San Diego. June 2012

Ashish Shah MD, John S Gould “Results of nerve conduit in recurrent neuromas ” a Poster presentation at AOFAS [Foot & Ankle] Annual Meeting” , San Diego. June 2012


Presentations :

Ashish Shah MD, “Hallux Rigidus: Arthrodesis of MTP joint of Great Toe ” Paper presented at University of South Alabama 22nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Foot Club at San Destin FL. (5/12)

Ashish Shah MD, “Results of Arthroscopy after Total Ankle Replacement ” Paper presented at University of South Alabama 21st Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Foot Club at Point Clear ,AL (5/11)

Ashish Shah MD, John Kirchner MD “Complex regional pain syndrome” Foot Ankle Clinics of North America. 16:351-66. 2011

Ashish Shah MD, John Kirchner MD “Role of Arthroscopy in Total Ankle Replacement patients” Paper presented at ASMI ,Birmingham AL (7/10)

Ashish Shah MD, "Aanomalous Muscles Foot & Ankle: A case report of Flexor Digitorum Accessorious Longus" Paper presented at the University of South Alabama 20th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Foot Club at San Destin FL. (5/10).

Ashish Shah MD, Patrick Meere, MD, “A meta analysis of studies of “Computer Navigation in Total Knee Replacement” Paper presented at NYU Hospital of Joint Diseases, New York NY. (7/07)

Ashish Shah MD, B.V.Patel MS., A Study "Fractures Of Calcaneum[a study of 35 fractures], South Gujarat University, Surat, India. 03/2000-06/2003




Textbooks:




A textbook of “VIDEO ATLAS OF FOOT & ANKLE SURGERY”. June 2014. John S Gould, John S Kirchner, Ashish Shah MD


A textbook of " COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH OF FOOT & ANKLE TRAUMA" June 2014 Ashish Shah, Vinod Panchbhavi MD






INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATIONS:

OMAN (MUSCAT)

Ashish Shah MD : International Chairman and Key note speaker of "1st Oman-USA foot & ankle course" February 2014.


SINGAPORE

Ashish Shah MD "Now What Can I do????: An approach to bony defects with failed fusion and Total Ankle replacement Surgeries: Grand Rounds at University of Singapore, Singapore (06/2013)



INDIA

Ashish Shah MD "Live: Foot & ankle examination". 1st Parekh Indo-USA midyear Foot & Ankle Course Pune, India (06/2013)

Ashish Shah MD " Calcaneus fractures: other methods". 1st Parekh Indo-USA midyear Foot & Ankle Course Pune, India (06/2013)

Ashish Shah MD " Insertional Achilles tendonitis". 1st Parekh Indo-USA midyear Foot & Ankle Course Pune, India (06/2013)

Ashish Shah MD " Navicular & cuboid fractures". 1st Parekh Indo-USA midyear Foot & Ankle Course Pune, India (06/2013)

Ashish Shah MD " Syndesmotic injuries". 1st Parekh Indo-USA midyear Foot & Ankle Course Pune, India (06/2013)

Ashish Shah MD " Ankle instability". 1st Parekh Indo-USA midyear Foot & Ankle Course Pune, India (06/2013)

Ashish Shah MD " Talar nonunion & AVN". 1st Parekh Indo-USA midyear Foot & Ankle Course Pune, India (06/2013)

Ashish Shah MD "Live: Foot & ankle examination". 1st Parekh Indo-USA midyear Foot & Ankle Course Pune, India (06/2013)

Ashish Shah MD “Neuromuscular Disorders of Foot & Ankle” invited lecture Faculty at Golden Jubilee Congress Of The Asia Pacific Orthopedics Association [APOA 2012] Delhi India (10/12)

Ashish Shah MD “Talus Malunions & AVN” invited lecture Faculty at Golden Jubilee Congress Of The Asia Pacific Orthopedics Association [APOA 2012] Delhi India (10/12)

Ashish Shah MD Grand Rounds Lecture for the Department of Orthopedics “Ankle Sprain: Acute & Chronic Conservative vs Surgical Treatment” All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, INDIA (09/12)

Ashish Shah MD “Ankle Instability - acute and chronic non op and Operative Techniques
” Paper presented at the Foot Ankle Update 2012 Baroda Orthopedic Association, Baroda. India (10/12)

Ashish Shah MD “ Recent Concepts in the Management of Ankle Fractures and Syndesmotic Injuries” Paper presented at the Foot Ankle Update 2012 Baroda Orthopedic Association, Baroda. India (10/12)

Ashish Shah MD “ Approach and Management of Hallux Valgus” Paper presented at the Foot Ankle Update 2012 Baroda Orthopedic Association, Baroda. India (10/12)

Ashish Shah MD “Ankle Instability – “An Approach to metatarsalgia ” Paper presented at the Foot Ankle Update 2012 Baroda Orthopedic Association, Baroda. India (10/12)

Ashish Shah MD “Surgical Technique of Metatarsophalangeal Joint Fusion of Great Toe” a video presentation at the Foot Ankle Update 2012 Baroda Orthopedic Association, Baroda. India (10/12)

Ashish Shah MD “Surgical Technique of Hallux Rigidus: Cheilectomy ” a video presentation at the Foot Ankle Update 2012 Baroda Orthopedic Association, Baroda. India (10/12)

Ashish Shah MD “AO Surgical Technique of Talus Fracture Fixation” a video presentation at the Foot Ankle Update 2012 Baroda Orthopedic Association, Baroda. India (10/12)

Ashish Shah MD “Current Concepts of Conservative & Surgical management of Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction” Paper presented at the South Gujarat Orthopedic Association Meeting at Surat, India (09/12).

Ashish Shah MD “Current Concepts in management of Calcaneus Fractures” Paper presented at the South Gujarat Orthopedic Association Meeting at Surat, India (09/12).

Ashish Shah MD “ORIF of Calcaneus Fractures, saw bone presentation” presented at the South Gujarat Orthopedic Association Meeting at Surat, India (09/12).

Ashish Shah MD Grand Rounds Lecture for the Department of Orthopedics “An Approach to Unstable Ankle: Conservative and Surgical Treatment” Paper presented at the Smt. N.H.L. Medical College at Ahmadabad, India (09/12).

Ashish Shah MD Grand Rounds Lecture for the Department of Orthopedics, Surat Municipal Medical College, and Surat India: “Physical Examination of Foot & Ankle” (09/11)

Ashish Shah MD “Recent Advances and Limitations of arthroscopy in Ankle” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of Indian Arthroscopic Society at New Delhi, India (09/11).

Ashish Shah MD “Current Concepts of management in Foot & Ankle Problems” Paper presented at the South Gujarat Orthopedic Association Meeting at Surat, India (09/11).

Ashish Shah MD “Pain in Foot & Ankle joints-Current Management Concepts” Paper presented at the Smt. N.H.L. Medical College (Ahmedabad Orthopaedic Society) at Ahmedbad, India (09/11).







Moderator Experience:

Ashish Shah MD " Video Session of different foot & ankle surgeries". 1st Parekh Indo-USA midyear Foot & Ankle Course Pune, India (06/2013)

Ashish Shah MD " Flat foot reconstruction and Heel Pain". 1st Parekh Indo-USA midyear Foot & Ankle Course Pune, India (06/2013)

Ashish Shah MD “Management of Adult Acquired Flat Foot Disease" at Golden Jubilee Congress Of The Asia Pacific Orthopedics Association [APOA 2012] Delhi India (10/12)

Ashish Shah MD “Arthroscopy in foot & ankle with foot & ankle pathologies” Annual Meeting of Indian Arthroscopic Society at New Delhi, India (09/11).





Cadaver & Saw Bone Workshops :

Ashish Shah MD “A workshop of saw bone fixation Talus and Calcaneus Fractures ” at the Foot Ankle Update 2012 Baroda Orthopedic Association, Baroda. India (10/12)


Ashish Shah MD “A workshop of saw bone fixation Lisfranc Injury and Calcaneus Fractures ” at the 1st Parekh Indo-USA midyear Foot & Ankle Course Pune, India (06/2013)




Book Chapters [Publications] to be published:


Ashish Shah MD, “Neuromuscular Disorders in Foot & Ankle. ‘The Textbook of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 3rd Edition Dr. G S Kulkarni’.

Ashish Shah MD “Adult Acquired Flat Foot”. A video chapter in “Multi media Atlas of Orthopaedic Surgical Procedures.”

Ashish Shah MD “Tarsal Tunnel Release”. A video chapter in “Multi media Atlas of Orthopaedic Surgical Procedures.”




INTERNATIONAL FOOT & ANKLE EDUCATION:

India:

I am an international chairman of "Parekh Mid-year Indo-USA Foot and Ankle Course along with Dr. Panchbhavi We conducted first course at Pune, India 06/2013 with attendance of 200 Orthopedic Surgeons from all over India. We will be conducting this course every year in different cities in India. This course includes didactic presentations, cadaver and saw bone workshops, video and case presentations. The next course is held at Amritsar, India 06/14.

Oman:

I am a founder and chairman “1st OMAN-USA Foot and Ankle Course” in Sur, Oman in February 2014. This course will include didactic presentations, cadaver and sawbones workshops. The main aim of this course to make general orthopedic surgeons aware of different foot & ankle pathologies ,approach of treatment and and making familiar with different surgical options.

Singapore and Southeast Asia:

I am in process of establishing similar type of foot & ankle course in southeastern part of Asia in coming years.

 
 

Keywords
Foot & Ankle surgery