Dr. Gholam Hossain Shahcheraghi, MD, FRCS (Canada) is an Orthopaedic Surgeon graduated from Medical School, Shiraz (Pahlavi) University, Shiraz, Iran (1969 – 1975).
Post Graduate Training
1979-1982 Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Certification: Canadian Board of Orthopaedics
1977-1979 University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
Residency in Surgery (PGY1 and PGY2)
1974-1975 Rotating Internship, Shiraz University Hospitals
Certification: MD
Fellowships
Clinical in Orthopaedics
Nov 2003-April 2004 University of Toronto
Sport Injuries, foot & ankle Reconstruction Arthroplasty
Toronto General Hospital (West) & Orthopaedic and arthritic Hospital
Jan 1996-Dec 1997 University of Toronto
Revision & Primary Arthroplasty
Toronto General Hospital (West) & Orthopaedic and arthritic Hospital
Jan 1990-Dec 1991 University of Toronto
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
July 1982-June 1983 University of Toronto
Arthroplasty & Spine
Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, Canada
Licenses and Licensing Exams
1983 FRCS(C)
1983 LMCC (Canada)
1979 New York’s License
1979 Flex (Maryland USA)
1975 Comprehensive Medical Exam Iran’s Medical License
Professional Experience and Academic Positions
2013-now President of Iranian Orthopaedic Association Fars Division
2009-2014 Vice-president-Iranian Orthopaedic Association
2004-2009 President –Iranian pediatric Orthopaedic Association
2002-Now Editor in Chief of Iranian Journal of Musculoskeletal Surgery
1998-2003 Educational Advisor of Iranian Orthopaedic Association
1988-Now Examiner of Iranian Board of Orthopaedics
2001-Now Professor of Orthopaedics, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
1991-2001 Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
1984-1990 Assistant professor of Orthopaedics, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
1984-2009 Chief of Orthopaedics at Namazee Hospital, Shiraz, Iran
1975-1977 Health Corp Physician in Iran & consultant physician in Iranian Rehabilitation Center
Memberships
• Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
• College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario ,Canada
• Iranian Medical Organization
• Iranian Society of Surgeons
• Iranian Orthopaedics Association
• AO Alumni Association
• Sunnybrook Orthopaedic Club-Canada
• Salter Society-Canada
• Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) (Alliance member)
• European Pediatric Orthopaedic Society(EPOS)
He has several publications to his credit in international orthopaedic journals and has several ongoing research projects in paediatrics, arthroplasty and scoliosis