Dr. Shafique Pirani, Orthopedic Surgeon at Royal Columbia Hospital, exemplifies service excellence. He is committed to innovative orthopedic surgery, specializing in children with clubfeet, hip abnormalities and other musculoskeletal disorders.
Dr. Pirani also believes in helping developing nations and is the principle organizer of the Uganda Sustainable Clubfoot Care Project (USCCP) funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and Enable Canada. The USCCP Goal is to reduce the consequences of disability from neglected clubfeet in Uganda, with a public health approach by making available sustainable, universal, effective, efficient, and safe treatment for clubfoot deformity.
Dr. Pirani He spends his vacation time doing orthopedic work for patients in Uganda several times a year. Well known in Canada, Dr. Pirani’s patients are often flown in for his treatment. With his compassion, positive manner and approachability, he has a gift for putting his young patients, parents and staff at ease. He also works in the Day Surgery and Medical programs as well as in the cast clinic.
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