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Dr. V R K V Prasad Gourineni is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip preservation and paediatric orthopaedics, with extensive experience in complex hip osteotomies and arthroscopic procedures. He has practiced in both the United States and India, contributing significantly to advancements in orthopaedic surgery.
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Born | August 10, 1961 |
Occupation | Doctor |
Spouse | Dr. Ramadevi Gourineni |
Children | Harshavardhan Gourineni, Vikramadithya Gourineni |
Website | https://pgourineni.com |
Early Life and Education
[edit]Dr. Prasad Gourineni was born on Aug 10, 1963, in Andhra Pradesh, India. He completed his medical degree at Andhra Medical College, NTR University of Health Sciences. Dr. Gourineni pursued orthopedic residencies in India and at Northwestern University in Chicago, followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedics at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas.
Career
[edit]Dr. Gourineni serves as a Clinical Associate Professor in Orthopedics at the University of Illinois, Chicago, and as an Orthopedic Consultant at MidAmerica Orthopedics, Palos Hills, USA. He is also the Chairman of Amara Hospital[1] in Karakambadi, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India, and the President and Founder of the Paediatric Orthopaedic Foundation[2].
Dr. Gourineni has previously held the position of Head of the Division of Pediatric Orthopedics at Advocate Children's Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL. He is recognized for his work in hip preservation and pediatric orthopedics, particularly through the Amara Hip Preservation Centre of Excellence.
Contributions to Orthopedics
[edit]Dr. Gourineni has contributed significantly to hip preservation techniques[3], including hip arthroscopy, femoral neck osteotomy, and periacetabular osteotomy. His work spans numerous complex hip surgeries and training sessions for surgeons internationally.
At Amara Hospital, he has played a key role in community health initiatives, including free surgeries for cerebral palsy patients and physical fitness awareness programs for women.[4]
Dr. Gourineni also facilitated a partnership between Amara Hospital and Gomel State Medical University (GSMU)[5] to promote clinical training and research cooperation.
Research and Publications
[edit]Dr. Gourineni has published research in various medical journals, including:
- Woon CY, Gourineni P. "That Tendon Is the Median Nerve: Perils of a Palmaris Longus Deficient Wrist.[6]"
- Thompson RM, Gourineni P. "Arthroscopic Treatment of Septic Arthritis in Very Young Children.[7]"
Dr. Gourineni has authored numerous research articles available on Google Scholar[8] and PubMed[9].
Awards and Recognitions
[edit]Dr. Gourineni has received several awards, including:
- Exceptional Health Outcomes Award from Advocate Physician Partners (2009-2012)
- Resident of the Year at Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge (1994)
Professional Memberships
[edit]Dr. Gourineni is affiliated with multiple professional organizations, including:
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Orthopedic Trauma Association
- Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
References
[edit]- ^ "Amara Hospital - Best MultiSpeciality Hospital in tirupati". 2020-03-12. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
- ^ "About Us – Pediatric Orthopaedic Foundation". Retrieved 2025-02-24.
- ^ "Home - Hip Preservation". 2024-07-04. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
- ^ Kumar, V. Pradeep (2023-10-04). "Tirupati: Amara Hospital offers free surgeries for Cerebral Palsy patients". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
- ^ Vennelakanti, Pradeep (2024-08-05). "GSMU, Amara Hospital ink pact to enable research cooperation". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
- ^ Woon, Colin Yi-Loong; Gourineni, Ramadevi; Watkins, Summer; Richardson, Rhea; Gourineni, Prasad (June 2017). "That Tendon is the Median Nerve: Perils of a Palmaris Longus Deficient Wrist". The Journal of Hand Surgery Asian-Pacific Volume. 22 (2): 160–166. doi:10.1142/S0218810417500198. ISSN 2424-8363. PMID 28506173.
- ^ Thompson, Rachel M.; Gourineni, Prasad (January 2017). "Arthroscopic Treatment of Septic Arthritis in Very Young Children". Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 37 (1): e53 – e57. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000000659. ISSN 1539-2570. PMID 26398437.
- ^ "Prasad Gourineni". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2025-02-25.
- ^ "gourineni p - Search Results - PubMed". PubMed. Retrieved 2025-02-25.