Dr Rujuta Mehta

Dr. Rujuta Mehta is one of India’s leading paediatric orthopaedic surgeons with over 17 years of experience. She serves as HOD of Paediatric Orthopaedics at Wadia Hospital for Children and has been a consultant at multiple prestigious hospitals including Nanavati Max and Jaslok Hospital. She has received several national and international fellowships, reflecting her global training in paediatric orthopaedics and hand surgery. Her expertise spans complex congenital deformities, paediatric limb reconstruction, and hand surgery, making her a trusted specialist for children’s musculoskeletal conditions.

Educational Qualifications:

• MS Orthopaedics
• DNB Orthopaedics
• National Fellowship: E-Merck Traveling Fellowship Paediatric Orthopaedic Unit Manipal-2001
• International Fellowships:
  
  • Dorab & Ratan Tata Scholar – C.M Klienert Institute of Hand Surgery: Louisville Kentucky .USA April 2003
  • Birla Smarak kosh – Washington Univ. St Louis. Missouri USA May 2003
  • Hargobind Trust- Boston Children’s Hospital .Massachusetts .USA May-June 2003.
  • Asian Traveling Fellow: Japanese Paediatric Orthopaedic Association . TOKYO, JAPAN November 2003.

Professional Experience:

• HOD Paediatric Orthopaedic Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children since 2005
• Consultant Balabhai Nanavati Hospital since 2004
• Consultant Shushrusha Hospital
• Consultant Jaslok Hospital
• 17+ years of experience in Paediatric Orthopaedics

Professional Memberships:

• Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of India POSI
• Bombay Orthopaedic Society BOS
• Maharashtra Orthopaedic Association MOA
• Indian Orthopaedic Association IOA
• SICOT
• IACP
• IMA Mumbai West
• IAP Mumbai Branch

Awards & Achievements:

• K.S. Masalawala Best Paper Award WIROC 2001
  Functional Analysis of Results of Early Pollicisation in Radial Club Hands
• R.J.S. Panday Best Paper Award FANCON 2002
  Long-term Results of Single Stage Correction of Congenital Vertical Talus