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Dr. Madhavan Pisharodi Receives Award for Spine Surgery Advancement

Madhavan Pisharodi, MD, a neurosurgeon and owner of the Pisharodi Surgical Clinic in Brownville, Texas, was awarded the Malayalee Achievers Award from the World Malayalee Council for advancements in the field of spine surgery, according to a Brownsville Herald report.

Bob Spoerl

Friday, June 8th, 2012

Dr. Pisharodi has secured 25 patents, mostly dealing with spine issues. He’s won approval from the FDA for four of his patents, including implants he developed for use in spine surgery.

One of his products, “Saral” (Hindi for ‘simple’) improves a cervical plate system by locking attaching screws inside the plate without the use of additional locking screws or tools.

Other FDA-approve products Dr. Pisharodi has patented modify existing products spine surgeons use during surgery.

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