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Bheeshma Ravi

ResearcherOrthopedics and RehabilitationUniversity of Toronto

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Bheeshma Ravi

Researcher

Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Health Sciences

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
62 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 21 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 6 research grants (6 CIHR), most recently in 2023.

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116

Publications

1,953

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Research

Orthopaedic Surgery Scheduling Arthritis Degenerative Conditions Disability Osteoarthritis Surgical Intervention Work And Earnings Back Pain

Latest papers

Human Growth Hormone as a Therapeutic Treatment Option in Orthopaedics: A Systematic Review of Dosing, Side Effects, and Clinical Outcomes.
JBJS reviews · 2026
Excision Versus Preservation of the Infrapatellar Fat Pad During Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
The Journal of arthroplasty · 2026 · senior author
"E-Spot" (Obturator 'E'xternus Tendon Femoral Origin) as an Intraoperative Landmark for Femoral Preparation During "Off-Table" Anterior Approach.
Arthroplasty today · 2026

All 116 publications

Latest funding

Data-Driven Scheduling of Orthopaedic Surgical Services: An End-to-End Framework with Machine Learning and Mathematical Optimization
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$745,875
Effects of Surgical Intervention on Work and Earnings for Patients with Degenerative Conditions of the Spine, Hip and Knee in a National Canadian Cohort
CIHR · 2022 · Principal investigator
$290,699
Data-Driven Scheduling of Orthopaedic Surgical Services: An End-to-End Framework with Machine Learning and Mathematical Optimization
CIHR · 2022 · Principal investigator
$100,000

All 9 grants and awards

116 publications.

Human Growth Hormone as a Therapeutic Treatment Option in Orthopaedics: A Systematic Review of Dosing, Side Effects, and Clinical Outcomes.

Shah A, Patel NA, Udiaver R, Ravi B, Whyne C, Wasserstein D, REPAIR collaborative

JBJS reviews2026

DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.rvw.25.00194 PMID: 41557825

Excision Versus Preservation of the Infrapatellar Fat Pad During Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Skaik K, Oulousian S, Lameire DL, Abbas A, Khalik HA, Al-Obaedi O, Ravi B

The Journal of arthroplasty2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2025.12.015 PMID: 41419032

"E-Spot" (Obturator 'E'xternus Tendon Femoral Origin) as an Intraoperative Landmark for Femoral Preparation During "Off-Table" Anterior Approach.

Apt E, Hoit G, Ravi B, Pincus D

Arthroplasty today2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2026.102040 PMID: 42621154

Assessing, diagnosing, and managing hip osteoarthritis in primary care.

Hoveidaei AH, Al-Obaedi O, Arvin A, Johnston B, Ravi B

BMJ (Clinical research ed.)2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2026-258168 PMID: 42575568

Opportunistic screening for osteoporosis using chest X-rays and deep learning: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Skaik K, Abdallah JP, Koucheki R, Lex JR, Ahn H, Toor J, Ravi B, Larouche J, Abbas A

Bone2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2026.117923 PMID: 42106051

Implementation determinants of a planned machine learning-enabled surgical scheduling system in a high-volume orthopaedic centre in Canada: qualitative findings.

Herrington I, Makarski J, Mathura D, Whyne CM, Khalil EB, Ravi B, Abbas A, Lex JR, Kastner M

BMJ open2026

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-113560 PMID: 42409397

Conversion Total Hip Arthroplasty Following Prior Internal Fixation: A Comparison With Primary and Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Hali K, Manzo MA, Entezari B, Ravi B, Lex JR

The Journal of arthroplasty2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2026.06.078 PMID: 42392548

Smart sensors for the early detection of periprosthetic joint infection: A translational perspective.

Koucheki R, Tang J, Lex JR, Lameire D, Raleigh M, Nousiainen MT, Wolfstadt JI, Whyne C, Ravi B

Acta biomaterialia2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2026.06.012 PMID: 42250667

Analysis of Trends in FDA-Recalled Hip Arthroplasty Devices: A Retrospective Review.

Lorimer LPA, Hali K, Raspanti J, Keshen S, Ravi B, Poultsides LA, Lex JR, Stavropoulos NA, Babis GC

JB & JS open access2026

DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.oa.26.00062 PMID: 41947919

Survivorship of modern total hip replacement to 30 years: systematic review, meta-analysis, and extrapolation of global joint registry data.

Pentland V, Thompson Z, Dayimu A, Demiris N, Bohm E, Campbell D, Lenguerrand E, Fenstad AM, Furnes ON, Hailer N, Hoit G, Kärrholm J, Kristensen TB, Mäkelä K, Overgaard S, Paxton E, Prentice H, Ravi B, Reed M, Rolfson O, Varnum C, Viitanen T, Waddell JP, Whitehouse M, Khoshbin A, Atrey A

Lancet (London, England)2026

DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(25)02305-0 PMID: 41763743

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Orthopaedic Surgery Scheduling Dear Professor Ravi, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Human Growth Hormone as a Therapeutic Treatment Option in Orthopaedics: A Systematic Review of Dosing, Side Effects, and Clinical Outcomes." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Data-Driven Scheduling of Orthopaedic Surgical Services: An End-to-End Framework with Machine Learning and Mathematical Optimization" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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Bheeshma Ravi

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Human Growth Hormone as a Therapeutic Treatment Option in Orthopaedics: A Systematic Review of Dosing, Side Effects, and Clinical Outcomes.

Excision Versus Preservation of the Infrapatellar Fat Pad During Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

"E-Spot" (Obturator 'E'xternus Tendon Femoral Origin) as an Intraoperative Landmark for Femoral Preparation During "Off-Table" Anterior Approach.

Assessing, diagnosing, and managing hip osteoarthritis in primary care.

Opportunistic screening for osteoporosis using chest X-rays and deep learning: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Implementation determinants of a planned machine learning-enabled surgical scheduling system in a high-volume orthopaedic centre in Canada: qualitative findings.

Conversion Total Hip Arthroplasty Following Prior Internal Fixation: A Comparison With Primary and Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Smart sensors for the early detection of periprosthetic joint infection: A translational perspective.

Analysis of Trends in FDA-Recalled Hip Arthroplasty Devices: A Retrospective Review.

Survivorship of modern total hip replacement to 30 years: systematic review, meta-analysis, and extrapolation of global joint registry data.

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Angela Jerath

Eric Bohm

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Timothy Leroux

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Natalie Coburn

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Ajay Shah

Emil Schemitsch

Stephen Choi

Lorraine Lipscombe

Moin Khan

Kathleen Armstrong

David Sussman

Peter Jüni

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Jessica Widdifield

Timothy Jackson

Karim Ladha

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Michael Hardisty

Christopher Witiw

Sasha Bernatsky

Nick Daneman

Monika Kastner

Hance Clarke

Avery Nathens

Andy Willan

Mohit Bhandari

Reza Donald Mirza

Christopher Gordon

Sasha Bernatsky

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