Ranjit Varghese, MBBS

Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery

Ranjit Varghese, MBBS

Background

Dr. Ranjit Abraham Varghese is an assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is a specialist in pediatric orthopaedics. He focuses on the treatment of cerebral palsy, neuromuscular disorders, and?pediatric hip and foot disorders.

Dr. Varghese earned his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College of Manipal University in Mangalore India, where he also did his residency. He later earned a master’s degree in health science and clinical epidemiology at the University of British Columbia, Canada. He completed fellowships in pediatric orthopaedics at the University of British Columbia and the University of Minnesota. He also completed a combined orthopedics oncology fellowship at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Boston Children’s Hospital.

He serves as medical director of the Ortho-Cerebral Palsy Program at the Kennedy Krieger Institute.

His research interests include cerebral palsy, hip disorders and outcome evaluations.

Titles

  • Medical Director, Arthrogryposis Clinic
  • Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

Centers & Institutes

Education

Degrees

  • MBBS, Kasturba Medical College (1996)

Residencies

  • Kasturba Medical College / Orthopaedic Surgery (1999)

Fellowships

  • Kasturba Medical College / Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery (2005)
  • British Columbia Children's Hospital / Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery (2010)
  • Massachusetts General Hospital / Oncology (2011)
  • Gillette Children's Hospital / Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery (2012)

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Related Videos

Q&A on Pediatric Cerebral Palsy Video

Q&A on Pediatric Cerebral Palsy

Dr. Ranjit Varghese, assistant professor in pediatric orthopaedics, explains the types of cerebral palsy conditions that can be treated by an orthopedic surgeon and the benefits of sending a patient to Johns Hopkins.