Vishwas Ramesh Talwalkar MD

Vishwas Talwalkar is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Shriners Medical Center and an Associate Professor of Pediatric Orthopaedics at the University of Kentucky. His expertise in all aspects of pediatric orthopedics and complex spinal deformity and he is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is involved in a broad spectrum of research with a focus on the areas of Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, spinal deformity, and clubfoot. He has been a recipient of research awards from the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America and the resident teaching award from the University of Kentucky. He graduated summa cum laude from Murray State University and obtained his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Vanderbilt University and sub-specialized in pediatric orthopedics and spine surgery with training at the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas.