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About “Dr. Rakesh Dhake”
Dr. Rakesh Dhake graduated with MBBS degree from the prestigious Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, following which he completed speciality training in M.S – Orthopaedics from the busiest tertiary trauma centre LTMMC & LTMGH (Sion hospital) Mumbai. Pursuing his interest in the field, Dr. Dhake went to Hungary at Budapest’s National Centre for Spinal Disorders for a short term fellowship followed by another in Lisbon, Portugal at CHLC Spine Centre.
Dr. Dhake was then selected for the first six month combined fellowship by IASA (Indo-American spine Alliance) at Park Clinic, Kolkata, where he worked with an Orthopaedic and Neuro spine unit. The later part of his fellowship was completed at Virginia Mason Medical Centre in Seattle, USA, as a part of the IASA spine fellowship.
He was selected for Nottingham Advanced Spinal Surgery Fellowship at Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery (CSSS), Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK. CSSS cooperates with several international spine centres and is the designated regional speciality AOSpine Center for Spinal Surgery. He was soon promoted to a senior position under the mentorship of Mr. Michael Grevitt and was exposed to wide variety of paediatric spinal deformity. He was awarded Senior Clinical Fellowship by Royal college of Surgeons of England (RCS) at RCSEng Diplomates’ Ceremony in London. This fellowship is accredited by RCS and British Orthopaedic association (BOA). Having completed this fellowship, he was appointed as a Consultant Spine surgeon at the Queen’s Medical Centre and Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital.
Dr. Dhake was awarded with Global Outreach Program (GOP) Educational Scholarship by the prestigious Scoliosis Research Society (SRS). Well-trained in diagnosis & management of all spinal disorders from cervical to sacral region (Infective , Inflammatory, Traumatic, Degenerative, Deformity, Tumor, Minimally Invasive, Navigation Assisted), Dr. Dhake has returned to his home country to develop better services for the needed by providing the best possible optimal treatment for various spinal pathologies.
