Nova Medical Centres, the parent Company of Nova Specialty Surgery, is organising the sixth edition of the Bengaluru Shoulder Course, comprising of two days of lectures, debates, case discussions, case presentations, live surgeries and workshops about tackling challenging shoulder problems arthroscopically. This course is open to all orthopaedic consultants, physiotherapists, registrars and PG students. The two-day event will be held between October 26 and 27, 2013 at The Leela Palace in Bengaluru.

A team of specialists who are pioneers in the field would elucidate the technological advancements in the country during the two-day programme. They include: Prof. Lennard Funk (UK), Dr Jean Grimberg (France), Dr George Fieseler (Germany), Dr Ashish Babhulkar (Pune), Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala (Mumbai), Dr Deepak Bhatia (Mumbai), Dr Mahadev Jatti (Bengaluru), Dr Pritom Shenoy (organizing secretary, Bengaluru) and Dr Ashish Kaushik (physiotherapist - National Cricket Academy).

The programme has been designed to be interactive, with national and international faculty providing hands-on experience in workshops and live surgeries.

Nova Medical Centres is the parent company of Nova Specialty Surgery and Nova IVI Fertility. It currently has thirteen specialty surgery centers and six fertility clinics. The ‘doctor-owned and doctor-managed’ concept was set up by the GTI Group led by Suresh Soni and shoulder surgeon, Dr Mahesh Reddy. The  shareholders include Goldman Sachs, New Enterprise Associates, The GTI Capital Group, Dr Mahesh Reddy and the OMZEST Group.