Orthopaedic Surgeon Prof Dr Raju Vaishya appointed Co-Editor-in-Chief of SICOT-J

Published On 2025-07-17 07:13 GMT   |   Update On 2025-07-17 09:24 GMT
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New Delhi: In a significant development for the global orthopaedic community, Dr Prof Raju Vaishya, a distinguished Indian orthopaedic surgeon from Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, has been appointed as the Co-Editor-in-Chief of SICOT-J, the official journal of the Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie (SICOT). 

This appointment marks a historic first, as Dr. Prof. Vaishya becomes the inaugural Indian orthopaedic surgeon to hold this esteemed global leadership position.  

SICOT-J is a highly respected international journal that publishes peer-reviewed articles on all aspects of orthopaedic surgery and traumatology. Its current impact factor is 2.3, and the Cite Score is 3.4 and lies in Q2 of all global Orthopaedic journals. The selection of Dr. Prof. Vaishya for such a pivotal role demonstrates the increasing recognition of India's contributions to global medical science and research.  

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Commenting on his appointment, Dr. Prof. Raju Vaishya stated, “I am deeply honoured and humbled by this appointment. It is a privilege to contribute to a journal of SICOT-J's stature and to represent India on such a prominent international platform."

He further added, “My focus will be on upholding the journal's commitment to scientific rigour, fostering innovative research, and ensuring that SICOT-J continues to be a leading voice in orthopaedic advancements worldwide."

This distinguished role is expected to provide an unparalleled platform to further elevate the quality and global visibility of orthopaedic research. The appointment is seen as a direct testament to the collective dedication and academic excellence within the Indian orthopaedic fraternity. It is anticipated to open new avenues for collaboration and knowledge exchange, further solidifying India's position as a key player in the international orthopaedic landscape.

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