Armin Arshi | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Armin Arshi | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

NYU Langone Health | United States

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Armin Arshi began his academic journey with distinction, graduating Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering from UCLA in 2012. He complemented his technical depth with a specialization in Materials Science and Engineering. Driven by a passion for medicine and innovation, he pursued his Doctor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, earning membership in the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha (AΩA) Honor Medical Society and receiving multiple academic awards for excellence in research and leadership.

🏥 Professional Endeavors

Following medical school, Dr. Arshi underwent rigorous Orthopaedic Surgery residency training at UCLA, where he served as Administrative Chief Resident. He then pursued a Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, a globally respected hub for joint replacement. His clinical career has included prominent roles as Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon at NYU Langone Health and currently at Beach Orthopaedic Specialty Institute and UCI Health in California. As an Assistant Professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, he has shaped orthopedic education and research.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Arshi’s research spans joint arthroplasty, surgical outcomes, infection control, and implant biomechanics. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in elite journals like The Journal of Arthroplasty and Arthroplasty Today, addressing topics from patient follow-up to periprosthetic joint infection and predictive modeling. His innovative studies have earned recognition at prestigious meetings including AAOS, NASS, and Western Orthopaedic Association. He has also contributed to surgical literature through influential book chapters and national guidelines.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Arshi’s excellence has been honored with the Stafford L. Warren Medal (UCLA’s highest medical school award), numerous resident research awards, and national research prizes, including the NIH DEBUT Competition and Howard Hughes Fellowships. His leadership in orthopedics is further affirmed through roles on editorial boards of major journals and review panels, demonstrating both scientific rigor and peer respect.

🌍 Impact and Influence

With a keen focus on evidence-based medicine, Dr. Arshi’s work has impacted clinical decision-making in joint replacement, particularly in VTE prophylaxis, return-to-sport protocols, and implant longevity. His efforts to understand disparities in patient outcomes and enhance surgical education have made significant strides in advancing personalized orthopedic care. He is a thought leader committed to improving both technical standards and patient experiences.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Poised at the intersection of clinical mastery and academic excellence, Dr. Arshi is a rising force in orthopaedics. His commitment to innovation, mentorship, and multidisciplinary collaboration positions him to be a lasting influence in orthopedic surgery and medical education. As he continues to lead in surgery, research, and institutional quality initiatives, his legacy will shape the next generation of joint reconstruction techniques and orthopedic leaders.

Publications

📄 Patient characteristics associated with loss to follow-up after total joint arthroplasty
• Authors: Ruff G, Sarfraz A, Lawrence KW, Arshi A, Rozell JC, Schwarzkopf R
• Journal: Journal of Arthroplasty
• Year: 2025

📄 Risk of early manipulation in cemented versus cementless total knee arthroplasty: analysis of the American Joint Replacement Registry
• Authors: Schaffler B, Zaniletti I, Arshi A, De M, Schwarzkopf R, Rozell JC
• Journal: Journal of Arthroplasty
• Year: 2025

📄 Why do total joint arthroplasties get canceled on the day of surgery?
• Authors: Sandoval CG, Katzman JL, Connolly P, Grossman EL, Arshi A, Schwarzkopf R
• Journal: Journal of Arthroplasty
• Year: 2025

📄 Total joint arthroplasty patients from distressed communities return to sports and physical activities at lower rates
• Authors: Cozzarelli NF, Khan IA, Arshi A, Sherman MB, Fillingham YA
• Journal: Journal of Arthroplasty
• Year: 2025

📄 Aseptic tibial loosening is associated with thickness of the cement: a radiographic case-control study
• Authors: Schaffler B, Robin JX, Katzman J, Arshi A, Rozell JC, Schwarzkopf R
• Journal: Journal of Arthroplasty
• Year: 2024

Krunal Thakrar | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Research Article Award

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Dr. Krunal Thakrar | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Research Article Award

All India Institute of Medical Sciences , Rajkot | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Krunal Thakrar embarked on his academic journey with an MBBS from Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad, followed by a comprehensive internship at the same institution. He pursued his MS at Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, further specializing with a DNB in Orthopaedics from NBEMS. Dr. Thakrar also acquired MRCS (part A) from the Royal College of Surgeons, London, and completed MNAMS from the National Academy of Medical Sciences. His dedication to continuous learning is evident through his enrollment in a Basic Course in Biomedical Research.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Thakrar has showcased his expertise in various capacities. He served as a Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon at Dishan Lifecare Hospital, Bhachau, Kutch, and Varad Multi-specialty Hospital, Rajkot, where he honed his skills in trauma and joint replacement surgeries. Currently, he holds the position of Senior Resident in the Department of Orthopaedics at AIIMS, Rajkot.

Contributions and Research Focus

His postgraduate dissertation delved into a comparative study of quadriceps coxae sparing and standard posterior approach to hip arthroplasty. Dr. Thakrar's keen interest lies in complex trauma and joint replacement surgeries, with a particular focus on inflammatory arthropathy. He has also demonstrated proficiency in managing musculoskeletal tuberculosis, especially in the thoracic spine and hip, and musculoskeletal tumors, particularly appendicular soft tissue tumors.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Thakrar's academic excellence was highlighted by securing AIR 81 in NEET PG 2018. Additionally, he actively contributed as part of the organizing team for MAMC ortho PG courses and has presented his research findings at various conferences. His publication in reputable journals reflects his commitment to advancing orthopaedic knowledge.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Thakrar's dedication to his field is evident in his continuous pursuit of knowledge, professional growth, and contributions to research and patient care. His endeavors in trauma management, joint replacement surgeries, and research have positively impacted the orthopaedic community.

Legacy and Future Contributions

With his solid foundation in orthopaedics and ongoing commitment to learning and research, Dr. Thakrar is poised to leave a lasting impact on the field. His expertise and dedication to patient care are likely to shape the future of orthopaedic surgery, contributing to advancements in treatment modalities and improving patient outcomes.

Notable Publications

Prospective comparative evaluation of intraoperative joint stability and component placement between posterior approach to hip and its quadriceps coxae sparing modification for primary hip arthroplasty 2024

Epidemiological Profile of Extremity Fractures Among Non-Pediatric Age Group Patients Admitted in Trauma Center in Delhi 2020