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M. Amjad Hossain (born 1953) is an orthopedic surgeon and a fighter during the Bangladesh Liberation War. He was awarded the Independence Award (Swadhinata Padak) in 2021. He is known nationally and internationally for his works. Professor Dr. M. Amjad Hossain is a leading orthopedic surgeon in Bangladesh, specializing in orthopedics and trauma.

Participation in Liberation war

Hossain took part in the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. During the war, he sustained an injury on his femur and underwent treatment at Indian military hospitals.

Education and career

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Hossain earned his MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) degree and went on to pursue his MS (Master of Surgery) in Orthopaedics. He further enhanced his expertise by becoming an AO Fellow in Germany, indicating advanced training in trauma surgery from the Association for the Study of Internal Fixation.

Hossain served as Professor and Head of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Dhaka Medical College, Dhaka. Currently, he holds the position of Chief Consultant and Head of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Labaid Specialized Hospital in Dhanmondi, Dhaka.

Hossain is recognized for his contributions to total hip and knee arthroplasty, helping patients with severe joint pain regain mobility and independence.

References

1. ^ সিকোট এর ভাইস প্রেসিডেন্ট নির্বাচিত হলেন অধ্যাপক আমজাদ হোসেন. Ekushey TV (in Bengali). November 8, 2020.
2. "Prof.Dr. M. Amjad Hossain". Association for the Study and Application of the Method of Ilizarov, Bangladesh. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
3. "Swadhinata Padak 2021: Nine people, BARC picked". The Daily Star. March 8, 2021.
4. "10 named for Independence Award 2021". Dhaka Tribune. March 7, 2021.
5. "Bangladesh names Ahsanullah Master, Mahadev Saha for 2021 Independence Awards". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
6. "PM distributes Swadhinata Padak among recipients". Dhaka Tribune. May 20, 2021.
7. ^ "Bangladeshi surgeon elected to int'l body". The Daily Star. 2020-12-21. Retrieved 2021-05-20.

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