An Extensive Medical Education: Hosalkar

It takes years of study to become a medical doctor and even more when a person chooses to go into a highly specialized field. Hosalkar knew it would take many years of hard work and study to reach his advanced career goals, but he did so with a drive few can replicate. Additionally, Hosalkar strived to achieve medical success in the Unites States, United Kingdom and India.

Hosalkar attended medical school at the University of Bombay where he obtained distinctions as a student and ranked among the top in his class. In 1993, Hosalkar ranked first in the University of Bombay’s final M.B.B.S. examinations where he obtained all time high marks. For his success as a medical student, Hosalkar received academic, public, and social awards including the “Pfizer Medical Award and Pfizer Medallion” in Medicine in 1994.

Hosalkar has an extensive list of educational qualifications. He holds a Master of Surgery degree, is a member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Bombay, and is a Diplomate of the National Board of Orthopedic Surgeons in India and a Diplomate of American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.

Today, Hosalkar treats patients of all ages; from infants to the elderly. Hosalkar is a frequent guest lecturer where he shares his knowledge and experience with peers in his field and he also worked as an editor for medical journals. He has held committee chairs for the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, and multiple AO committees. He is licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania, California, Nevada and Florida in addition to the countries of India and United Kingdom.