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{{Infobox person
|name = Sharad Moreshwar Hardikar
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|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1932|6|22|df=y}}
|birth_place = [[Phaltan]], [[Satara District]], [[Maharashtra]], India
|occupation = [[Orthopedic surgery|Orthopedic surgeon]]
|employer = Hardikar Hospital
|spouse = Leela Sharad Karve
|children = 1
|parents = Moreshwar<br>Malati
|awards = [[Padma Shri]] (2004)
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'''Sharad Moreshwar Hardikar''' (born 22 June 1932) is an Indian [[Orthopedic surgery|orthopedic surgeon]] and the founder of Hardikar Hospital, Pune. He also heads the hospital's charitable trust, the Sushrut Medical Care and Research Society. Hardikar, an honorary fellow of the [[British Orthopaedic Association]], was awarded the fourth highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Shri]], in 2014, by the Government of India.

== Biography ==
Hardikar was born on 22 June 1932<ref name=Padmashree /> at [[Phaltan]], in [[Satara District]] in the western Indian state of [[Maharashtra]], to Malati and Moreshwar Hardikar.<ref name=Padmashree /> He did his graduate studies in medicine (MBBS) at [[B. J. Medical College]] (BJMC) Pune{{citation needed|date=August 2016}} and secured the fellowship of the [[Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh]] (FRCS) in 1964.<ref name="About Us">{{cite web | url=http://deccanhospital.in/?page_id=30 | title=About Us | publisher=Deccan Hospital | date=2015 | access-date=14 November 2015}}</ref> In 1965 he moved to Uganda to work at the [[Makerere University]] and New Mulago Hospital in Kampala as a consultant surgeon, and was in charge of the polio clinic there.<ref name=Padmashree/>

Returning to India in 1967, he joined BJMC, where he taught and practiced for 25 years till his superannuation in 1992, when he was made the emeritus professor of the institution. In 1970, while working at BJMC, he founded the Hardikar Hospital, a 10-bed facility dedicated to orthopedics, and has served as its director since then.<ref name=Padmashree>{{cite web | url=http://www.documbase.com/PADMASHREE-DR.-SHARAD-MORESHWAR-HARDIKAR.pdf | title=Padmashree Dr. Sharad Moreshwar Hardikar | publisher=Documbase | date=2015 | access-date=14 November 2015}}</ref> Over the years, the facility has grown into a multi-specialty hospital, housing 60 in-patients<ref name="Hardikar Hospital Pune">{{cite web | url=http://www.punesite.com/hardikar-hospital-pune.html | title=Hardikar Hospital Pune | publisher=Pune Site | date=2015 | access-date=14 November 2015}}</ref> and a charitable trust under the name Sushrut Medical Care and Research Society, engaged in disbursement of medical services to the poor sections of the society,<ref name="About Us" /> which Hardikar also heads.<ref name="Sushrut Medical Care & Research Society">{{cite web |url=http://bcud.unipune.ac.in/utilities/college_search/RAAP015970_ENG/Pune_University_College | title=Sushrut Medical Care & Research Society | publisher=SAVITRIBAI PHULE PUNE UNIVERSITY | date=2015 | access-date=14 November 2015}}</ref> Under the aegis of the society, Hardikar has organised 75 free medical camps where 1,500 children have been provided with free orthopedic surgeries, and has assisted in the rehabilitation of spastic children.<ref name=Padmashree/>

Hardikar has published several monographs on diseases such as [[arthritis]], [[poliomyelitis]], back pain, knee and shoulder pain, [[cerebral palsy]], and [[osteoporosis]], and is credited with medical innovations such as the Wagner External Fixator and implants for fixation of fractured neck humerus, fractured lower end of radius, and removal of broken screw.<ref name=Padmashree/>

==Affiliations==
He was the president of the Maharashtra Orthopedic Association from 2001 to 2003<ref name="Past Committee">{{cite web | url=http://www.mahaortho.org/past-committee/ | title=Past Committee | publisher=Maharashtra Orthopedic Association | date=2015 | access-date=14 November 2015}}</ref> and vice president of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI) from 1998 to 1999.{{citation needed|date=August 2016}} He is a patron and the incumbent president of the Pune chapter of ASSI.<ref name="Welcome Message">{{cite web | url=http://www.assicon2015.com/ | title=Welcome Message | publisher=ASSOCON | date=2015 | access-date=14 November 2015 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121121601/http://assicon2015.com/ | archive-date=21 November 2015 | df=dmy-all }}</ref>

==Honours and awards==
He is an honorary fellow of the [[British Orthopaedic Association]]<ref name=Padmashree/> and the Government of India awarded him with the civilian honour of [[Padma Shri]] in 2004.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | access-date=21 July 2015}}</ref>

==Personal==
Hardikar married Leela Sharad Karve in 1957. They have one son and reside in Pune.{{citation needed|date=August 2016}}

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