AO Spine Surgery Fellowship awarded

IMPHAL, Oct 19: JNIMS' Dr Umesh Takhelmayum has completed the prestigious AO Spine Fellowship advanced training at the National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore.
Dr Umesh Takhelmayum is the son of (Late) T Rakesh Singh and O Mema Devi of Khurai Kongpal Chingangbam Leikai, Imphal.
He completed the AO Spine Fellowship advanced training under the guidance of Professor Gabriel Liu.
Dr Umesh is presently serving in the Department of Orthopaedics at the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS), Imphal. He has been practising orthopaedics & spine surgery for more than 15 years, contributing to the treatment and care of patients with spinal disorders.
He has also undergone specialised training in spine surgery at several reputed international institutions, including in Japan, South Korea, the United States of America, and Toronto, Canada, enhancing his knowledge and surgical expertise.
The successful completion of the prestigious AO Spine Fellowship marks another significant milestone in his professional journey. The advanced training and international exposure will further strengthen his expertise in spine surgery and contribute to the advancement of specialised spinal care in Manipur.