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Prithipal Singh Maini
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Occupation
| Orthopedic surgeon
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Known for
| Joint
osteotomy
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Spouse
| Dr. (Mrs.) B.K. Maini
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Awards
| Padma Bhushan
Order of Nishan-e-Khalsa
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Prithipal Singh Maini
is an Indian orthopedic surgeon and the senior consultant surgeon at
Sir Ganga Ram City Hospital
, New Delhi.
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He is also a Consultant Orthopaedist at Sama Hospital, New Delhi.
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Maini has managed several clinical and medical trials and has taught at a number of medical schools in India.
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He is an Emeritus Professor of the
Maharshi Dayanand University
and is the vice chairman of Pathfinder Health India Group,
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an organization promoting affordable healthcare.
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When
Parkash Singh Badal
, the chief minister of Punjab, suffered a fall in 2001, it was Maini who operated on him to correct the
Femur fracture
.
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He received the
Order of Nishan-e-Khalsa
honor from the chief minister of Punjab in 2001.
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The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the
Padma Bhushan
, in 2007, for his contributions to Indian medicine.
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Dr P.S. Maini has died on 27th March 2023.
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