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Dr. Badarinath Athani

DNB (PMR), MS (Ortho)

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Professor & Head / Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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English, Hindi, Kannada
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  • Recognized Post Graduate Teacher Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Bangalore
  • Guide and Teacher for MD (PMR) Students of SJMCH since 2021.
  • Recognized as Professor in the Department of PMR (Board of Governors, Medical Council of India, New Delhi)
  • Recognized Teacher for MD(PMR), the University of Bombay and SNDT University for various Rehab Sciences Courses;
  • Guide and Teacher for DNB (PMR) Students of AIIPMR;

 

Qualification/ Education

MBBS- Karnataka University - Dharwar in the year 1979 

DNB - NBE, New Delhi in the year 1983

MS  Ortho - Karnataka University - Dharwar in the year 1985

AII PMR Mumbai as Professor from 2006 to 2011 - 6 years 

SAFDARJUNG and VMMC as Professor from 2011 to 2021 - 10 years 

 

Experience

Extensive experience spanning more than 30years in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Held various administrative posts, including:  

  • Director AIIPMR, Mumbai, Medical Superintendent, Safdarjung Hospital, 
  • Special Director General of Health Services, 

Director General of Health Services and continuing post-retirement as Head of the department of PMR in St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru

Areas of interest

Special interest in Musculoskeletal, Pediatric and Neurorehabilitation

Field of Expertise

  • Neurorehabilitation
  • Pediatric Rehabilitation
  • Musculoskeletal rehabilitation
  • Planning comprehensive rehabilitation program for the aforementioned category of disabled patients as a leader of Rehabilitation Team (including re

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Proximal femoral focal deficiency associated with fibular duplication and diplopodia and complete agenesis of the tibia: a case report

Groups and Associations Vivek S Chawathe , Anil K Gaur, Badrinath D Athani, Shefali Gupta
J Pediatr Orthop B 2017
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Comparison of Pulmonary Function in Children with Cerebral Palsy and Normally Developed Children

Groups and Associations Sandeep Kumar Gupt, Diganta Borah, BD Athani
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2019
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Elbow, Forearm and Wrist Issues in Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy: Current Concepts

Groups and Associations Darshan Kumar A Jain MS Ortho., FNB ], Maulin M Shah MS Ortho. , Rujuta Mehta MS Ortho. DNB Ortho. , Badarinath Athani MS Ortho., DNB (PMR)
IJPO 2021
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Bone Mineral Density in Stroke Survivors

Groups and Associations Sujatha Gorle, BD Athani, Sakshi Jain, Shweta Jain
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2021
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Correlation of Pirani Scoring with the Outcome of Treatment in Idiopathic Congenital Talipes Equinovarus Treated with Ponseti Method: A Prospective Cohort Study

Groups and Associations Karnakar Kolla , BD Athani , Shweta Jain , Vikas Gupta
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2021
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Volkmann’s ischemic contracture with impaired vascularity managed by minimally invasive soft tissue release and capsulotomy: A rehabilitation perspective

Groups and Associations Jaya Das; Badarinath Athani; Anindya Debnath*
Journal of Clinical Images and Medical Case Reports 2023
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Enhancing Mobility: Surgical Deformity Correction and Rehabilitation in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy Type 2

Groups and Associations Anindya Debnath , Badarinath Athani , Jaya Das , NC Chandini
Cureus 2024
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Comparative prospective study of autologous platelet-rich plasma injection versus platelet-rich plasma dressing for treating chronic non-healing diabetic foot ulcers: a pilot study. Indian J Phys Med Rehabil | 2025;35(1).

Groups and Associations Debnath, Anindya; Das, Jaya; Athani, Badarinath; Zachariah, Kurian; Rawat, Nidhi
Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 2025
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Bethlem Myopathy Rehabilitation through Surgical Techniques

Groups and Associations Debnath, Anindya; Athani, Badarinath; Das, Jaya
Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 2025
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