Dr. Mandeep Dhillon, a distinguished figure in the field of orthopaedics, was recently presented with a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by the North Zone Orthopaedic Association at their annual conference in Patiala. This recognition comes as a testament to Dr. Dhillon’s outstanding contributions during his illustrious career spanning over 35 years.
The esteemed award acknowledges Dr. Dhillon’s unwavering commitment to excellence in orthopaedic education, significant advancements in sports sciences, introduction of arthroscopy in North India, and his extensive leadership roles within numerous Indian orthopaedic societies. His notable accomplishments include serving as the President of esteemed organizations such as the Indian Orthopaedic Association, Indian Association of Sports Medicine, Indian Arthroplasty Association, Indian Biologic Orthopaedic Society, and many others.
Dr. Dhillon’s remarkable achievement highlights his exceptional position as the only Indian professional to have attained the pinnacle of success in AO trauma. He currently serves as the Chairman of AO Trauma Asia Pacific and holds the esteemed position of an AO Trustee.
In addition to his impressive accolades, Dr. Dhillon holds the distinguished title of Editor for two reputable journals and is a valued member of the editorial boards for six others. His expertise and insights have contributed significantly to the evolution of orthopaedic knowledge and research.
Dr. Dhillon’s dedication to advancing the field of orthopaedics, continuous pursuit of excellence, and unwavering commitment to patient care have solidified his place as a leading figure in Orthopedics. The Lifetime Achievement Award bestowed upon him by the North Zone Orthopaedic Association is a testament to his outstanding contributions and exceptional career.
