Personal Info
Dr. Asif Sultan is a distinguished orthopedic surgeon with significant contributions to the field of orthopedics in Jammu & Kashmir. He currently serves as a Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar and as a Consultant at Bone & Joint Hospital, Barzulla. His clinical expertise is backed by years of experience in trauma, arthroscopy, joint replacements, and upper limb surgeries.
SPECIALITY/DEPARTMENT:
Senior Consultant, Orthopedic Surgeon
EDUCATION:
- M.B.B.S.
- M.S Orthopaedics
EXPERIENCE:
- Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Government Medical College, Srinagar
- Consultant, Bone & Joint Hospital, Barzulla
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
- Upper limb surgery (shoulder, elbow, wrist)
- Hand surgery
- Arthroscopy (knee, shoulder, ankle)
- Pediatric orthopaedics
- Sports injuries & ligament reconstructions
- Joint replacement (knee, hip, shoulder)
- Complex trauma & fracture management
Publications:
- “Role of High-Resolution Ultrasound for Evaluation of Achilles Tendon Pathology” (December 2022)
- “Osteosynthesis of Common Acetabular Fractures Operated on Through a Single Posterior (Kocher-Langenbeck) Approach with or without Trochanteric Flip Osteotomy: A Case Series” (August 2021)
- “Midterm Clinical Outcome of Minimally Invasive Latarjet Procedure for Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability: A Prospective Cohort Study” (January 2021)
- “Simultaneous Symmetrical Bilateral Bimalleolar Open Fracture with Ankle Dislocation by Indirect Injury: Case Study” (February 2018)
- “Management of Capitellum Fractures by Open Reduction and Internal Fixation Using Herbert Screws” (November 2017)
- “Evaluation of Complications from Stainless-Steel Flexible Intramedullary Nailing in Children’s Femoral Shaft Fractures and Recommendations for Continued Use” (July 2017)
- “A Reciprocating Ledge Technique in Closing Wedge Osteotomy for Genu Valgum in Adolescents” (December 2009)
- “Delayed Fixation of the Transcervical Fracture of the Neck of the Femur in the Pediatric Population: Results and Complications” (October 2009)
Fellowships:
- AO Trauma Fellowship, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA
- Sports Medicine Fellowship, Adelaide, Australia
- Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty Fellowship, AIIMS, New Delhi
AVAILABILITY:
- Every Tuesday – 5:30 PM