Hip Injuries Highlights

• Dr. Srino Bharam is a hip specialist, board certified in orthopaedic surgery and obtained a subspecialty certificate in sports medicine.
• Dr. Bharam is the one of the first U.S . orthopaedic surgeons to be fellowship trained in hip arthroscopy under world renowned hip surgeon, Dr. Marc Philippon.
• Dr. Bharam has performed arthroscopic hip surgery on numerous elite athletes and professional ballet dancers at Saint Vincent's Hospital.
• Dr. Bharam has attracted patients from Upstate New York, New Jersey, Mass, Pennsylvania, Conn, Delaware, Washington DC, South Carolina, Florida and Puerto Rico to have arthroscopic hip surgery performed at Saint Vincent's Hospital.
• Numerous visiting orthopaedic surgeons have observed Dr. Bharam perform arthroscopic hip surgery at Saint Vincent's Hospital and has been invited by the Arthroscopy Association of North America to be a Master Instructor for their Hip Course at the Orthopaedic Learning Center in Rosemont, Illinois.
• Dr. Bharam has been recently named Director of Hip Arthroscopy and Director of Orthopaedic Research and Biomechanics Lab at Saint Vincent's Hospital.
• Dr. Bharam conducts both clinical and laboratory hip joint research at Saint Vincent's Hospital and has presented his research at national scientific meetings and published in numerous peer reviewed journals.
• Dr. Bharam performs the latest advanced techniques in hip arthroscopy and in 2003, performed one of the first hip arthroscopic labral repair utilizing suture anchors in New York City at Saint Vincent's Hospital.
• Dr. Bharam has been able to treat femoracetabular impingement syndrome, a condition that leads to hip labral tears and cartilage breakdown with arthroscopic techniques as an ambulatory procedure that avoids traditional open surgery.
• Athletes at varying sport participation, both young and old have been diagnosed with hip disorders.
• Recent awareness amongst treating physicians and improved magnetic imaging have lead to an increase diagnosis of hip injuries.