- Dr. Md Kamrul Ahsan is a professor of the Spine Surgery Unit in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Dr. Md Kamrul Ahsan accomplished his Diploma in Orthopaedic Surgery in 1997 and Master in Orthopaedic Surgery (MS) in 2001 from the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NITOR), under Dhaka University, Bangladesh.
- He also attained his fellow in spine surgery from Yamagata University School of medicine, Japan and Leads teaching Hospital (NHS), Leads, London, He was one of the faculty members to initiate spine surgery unit in BSMMU and is continuously serving in the field of spine surgery since 2003.
- Dr. Md Kamrul Ahsan has supervised many doctorates thesis in the Department of Orthopaedics.
- Dr. Md Kamrul Ahsan published more than 41 research papers and presented his works on many national and international platforms. He is one of the distinguished individuals of Bangladesh Spine Society and also functions as vice president of the society since 2014.
Experience
- One year Internship Training in Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, Mymensingh, Bangladesh. (Dec 1988 to Dec 1989)
- Six months full time residential training in the Department of Pediatrics, MMCH, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.(18-12-1989 to 19-06-1990)
- Medical Officer, Dept. of Surgery, BIRDEM Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (15-8-1990 to 4-9-1993)
- Medical Officer (OPD), BIRDEM Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (5-9-1993 to 1-8-1994)
- Full time residential training (Diploma course) at NITOR, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (2-8-1994 to 1-12-1996)
- Registrar, Orthopedic Department, BIRDEM Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (4-12-1996 to 12-10-2003).
- Assistant Professor of Spinal Surgery, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, BSMMU, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (13-10-2003 to 12-10-2007)
- Associate Professor of Spinal Surgery (personal promotion), Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, BSMMU, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (13-10-2007 to 15-10-19)
- Professor of Spinal Surgery, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, BSMMU, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (15-10-19 to till date)
Index Medicus- International journal
As Main author:
- Ahsan K, Sakeb N, Hossain A, Khan SI, Awwal MA. Discectomy for primary and recurrent prolapse of lumbar intervertebral discs. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery [Hong Kong] Apr 2012; 20(1):7-10.
- Ahsan K, Sakeb N. Single-stage posterior instrumentation for progressive tubercular thoracic and thoracolumbar kyphosis. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery [Hong Kong] 2016; 24(3):344-9.
- Ahsan K, Hasan S, Khan SI, Zaman N, Almasri SS, Ahmed N, and Chaurasia B. Conservative versus Operative management of postoperative lumbar discitis. Journal of Craniovertebral Junction & Spine.2020; 11(3):198- 209.
- Ahsan MK, Hossain MR, Khan MS, Zaman N, Ahmed N, Montemurro N, and Chaurasia B. Lumbar revision microdiscectomy in patients with recurrent lumbar disc herniation: A single-center Prospective series. Surgical Neurology International.2020; 11:404
- Ahsan K, Hasan S, Khan SI, Sakeb N. Management of postoperative discitis following discectomy in a tertiary- level hospital. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery [Hong Kong] 2021; 29(1):1-8.
- Ahsan K, Hasan S, Khan SI, Zaman N, Almasri SS, Ahmed N, and Chaurasia B.Fusion versus Non fusion treatment for recurrent lumbar disc herniation. Journal of Craniovertebral Junction & Spine. 2021; 12(1): 44- 53.
- Ahsan MK, Khan MS, Pandit OP. Percutaneous vertebroplasty for symptomatic Osteoporotic compression fractures: A single-center prospective study. Surgical Neurology International.2021; 12:176.
- Ahsan MK, Yadav KK, Khan SI, Awwal MA, Joshi SR, Mahmud AA, et al. Surgical management of adult high-grade spondylolisthesis by partial reduction, decompression and instrumented circumferential fusion. Clinical Surgery Journal. 2021; 2(2):1–9.
As Co-author:
- Sakeb N, Ahsan K. Comparison of the early results of Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) and Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF) in Symptomatic Lumbar instability. Indian journal of orthopaedics.Jun 2013; 47(3):255-63.
- Khan SI, Ahsan K, Ahmed N, Chaurasia B, Chowdhury D. Tuberculous Spondylitis of Craniovertebral Junction of a 70 years old female; Case report and Review of the Literature. International Journal of Neurology and Neurosurgery. July-September 2018; 10 (3): 269-272.
- Mishra D, Shrestha M, Ahsan K, Chaudhary P, Bataloo S, Pandey AK, Gurumg YB. Study on anterior cervical discectomy and fusion by cervical cage with bone graft for the treatment of double level cervical spondylotic myelopathy. European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Science. 2020;7(7):534-538.
- Khan SI, Ahmed N, Chaurasia B, Ahsan K. Diagnosis and treatment of non-communicating Extradural spinal thoracolumbar arachnoid cyst. Surgical Neurology International. 2020; 11:405.
Index Medicus-National journal
As Main author:
- Ahsan MK, Motin T, Ali MI, Ali MY, Awwal MA, Sakeb N. Study of relationship between physical work load and lumbar disc Herniation. Mymensingh Medical Journal. Jul 2013; 22(3):533-40.
- Ahsan MK, Hossain A, Sakeb N, Khan SI, Zaman N. Instrumented posterior lumbar Interbody fusion (PLIF) with Interbody fusion device (cage) in degenerative disc disease (DDD) -3 years outcome. Mymensingh Medical Journal. Oct 2013; 22(4):798 -806.
- Ahsan MK, Sakeb N, Rahman MG, Zaman N, Karim R, Jannat SN. Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) in symptomatic low grade isthmic Spondylolisthesis. Mymensingh Medical Journal.July 2014; 23(3):471-9
- Ahsan MK, Sakeb N. Early outcome of Repair of Symptomatic Pars defect by Intra- Laminar Screws and Bone Graft: Early outcome in 12 cases. Mymensingh Medical Journal. July 2015; 24(3):564-71.
- Ahsan MK, Sakeb N, Ali MY, Awwal MA, Khan SI, Goni ABMM, Mia MB, Alam MB, Zaman N, Jannat SN. Surgical outcome of intradural spinal tumors. Mymensingh Medical Journal. July2016; 25(3):514-22.
- Ahsan MK, Awwal MA, Khan SI, Zaman N, Haque MH, Zahangiri Z. Open-doorLaminoplasty for multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy and OPLL using titanium reconstruction miniplate and screws. Mymensingh Medical Journal. July2017; 26(3): 558-568
- Ahsan MK, Al Mamun A, Zahangiri Z, Awwal MA, Khan SI, Zaman N, Haque MH. Short-segment versus long-segment stabilization for unstable thoracolumbar junction burst Fractures. Mymensingh Medical Journal. Oct 2017; 26(4): 762-774.
- Ahsan MK, Zaman N, Islam J. Management of Spinal injuries in Polytrauma patients: An Experience of Tertiary Care Hospital. Mymensingh Medical Journal.Jan 2019; 28(1):182-192.
- Ahsan MK, AL Mahmud A, Khan SI, Khan MZH. Limited Discectomy for Single level Lumbar disk herniation: a retrospective study. Acceptedafter blind peer review for BJMS 24th September 2018.
As Co-author:
- Ali MI, Ahsan MK, Awwal MA, Khan RH, Akon S, Das KP, Khan SI. Treatment ofCervical disc prolapse by Anterior Cervical Discectomy, Fusion and Stabilization withPlating. Mymensingh Medical Journal.July 2009; 18(2): 226-31.
- Awwal MA, Ahsan MK, Sakeb N. Outcome of Symptomatic Upper Lumbar DiscHerniation. Mymensingh Medical Journal.October 2014; 23(4): 742-751.
- Khan SI,Ahmed N, Rahman A, Al Mahmud A, Islam R, Ahsan K. Tuberculous Spondylitis involving Sacrum –a rare location and presentation of pott’s disease: Case report and review of the literature. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science. March 2019; 18(2): 440-445.
Non index- National journal
As Main author:
- Ahsan K, Shahid M, Awwal MA, Ali MI. Clinical Outcome of Surgical Management of Lumbar Disc Prolapsed by Minimally Invasive Open Lumbar Discectomy (Fenestration), Journal of Bangladesh Orthopaedic Society. July 2007; 22 (2): 38-44
- Ahsan K, Ali MI, Yousuf M, Awwal MA, M Shahid. Surgical Management of Spinal Tumors at BSMMU- 4 Years’ Experience. Journalof Bangladesh Orthopaedic Society. Jan 2008; 23(1): 10-16
- Ahsan MK, Sakeb N, Zaman N, Mahmud AA. Treatment of Scoliosis by Hartshill Rectangle and Sub- laminar wiring. BSMMU Journal. July 2012; 5(1):6-11
- Ahsan MK, Sakeb N,Zaman N, Jannat SN. Management of Traumatic Spinal Column Injury: A Tertiary Hospital Experience.BSMMU Journal. July 2015; 8(2):95-104.
- Ahsan MK, Awwal MA, Khan SI, Haque MH, Zaman N. Intradural Extramedullary Spinal Cord Tumours: A Retrospective Study of Surgical Outcomes.BSMMU Journal. January 2016; 9(1):11-19.
- Ahsan MK, Zahangiri Z, Awwal MA, Zaman N, Haque MH, Al Mahmud A. Posterior fixation including the fractured vertebra (PFFV) in short segment fixation of unstable thoracolumbar junction burst fractures.BSMMU Journal. July 2016; 9(2):81-87.
- Ahsan MK, Rahman S, Goni MABM, MiaMB,ZamanN, ZahangiriZ. Degenerative lumbar canal stenosis: Results of operative treatment. Journal of Bangladesh Orthopaedic Society. Jan 2015; 30(1): 38-45.
- Ahsan MK, Rana MM. Khan ZH, ZamanN, Haque MH, Al Mahmud A. Aggressive discectomy for single level lumbar disk herniation: a retrospective study of long-term outcome. BSMMU Journal. January2017; 10(3):135-139.
As Co-author:
- Khan MAM, Kamal B, Ahsan K. Management of Renal and Peri renal Abscesses: two years’ experienceat BIRDEM. Bangladesh Journal of Urology. Dec 1996; 2(2): 32-34.
- Chudhury M K I Q, Ahmed A, Rahman MS, Goni MO, Islam SM, Ahsan K. Clean Routine Orthopaedic Operations in Diabetic patients -our experience in BIRDEM Hospital. Journal of Bangladesh Orthopaedic Society. July1996; 2(2): 69-71
- Chudhury MKIQ, Ahmed A, Goni MO, Rahman MS, Islam SM, Ahsan K, Alim MA, Endow D. Orthopaedic Implants in Diabetic Patients- How safe are they? Diabetic and Endocrine Journal (formerly journal of Diabetic Association of Bangladesh). July-Dec 2000; 28 (2): 40-42.
- Islam MA, Ali MI, Ahsan K, Khairuzzaman M, Ferdous MZ, Uddin JM. Evaluation of the Outcome of Excision of Cervical Rib and Anterior Scalenotomy for Decompression of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome through Supraclavicular Approach.Journal of Bangladesh Orthopaedic Society. July 2009; 24(2): 73-77.
- Khairuzzaman M, Ali MI, Ahsan K, Uddin JM, Islam MA, Awwal MA, Kaiser SM, Ali MY, Paul SM. Evaluation of the Outcome of Surgical Management of Secondary Spinal Tumour. Journal of Bangladesh Orthopaedic society.Jan 2010; 20(1): 30-35.
- Ali MY, Alam MM, Ali MI, Ahsan K, Hossain MD, Awwal MA, Islam KMR, Khan SI, Forhad S. Results of Surgical management of spinal tuberculosis. Journal of Bangladesh Orthopedic society. Jan 2010; 25(1): 36-42.
- Islam MA, M Ali S, Islam MA, Das KP, Arefin KN, Datta NK, Ahsan K, Ali MY, Begum IA. Comparative study for decompression of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome due to Cervical rib through Transaxillary and Supraclavicular approaches. Journal of Bangladesh Orthopaedic society.Jan 2011; 26(1):30-35.
- Awwal MA, Ali MI, Ahsan K, Ali MY, Khan SI, Hossain D, Islam R, Hossain A. Evaluation of treatment of the Spondylolisthesis by posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF) with Instrumentation. Journal of Bangladesh Orthopaedic Society.Jan 2012; 27(1): 6-10.
- Ali MY, Rahman MW, Haque SMS, Ahsan K, Akter S, Monir MM, Shah MA, Rahman MM.Outcome of Surgical Treatment of Congenital Muscular Torticollis by Unipolar Release.Journal of Bangladesh Orthopaedic Society.July 2015; 30(2): 130-133.