Scholarships

Foundation for Surgery John Loewenthal Research Fellowship

Awarded by Royal Australasian College of Surgeons for PhD (2015)

 

Avant Doctor in Training Research Scholarship

Awarded by Avant Mutual Group for PhD (2015)

 

National Health and Medical Research Council Postgraduate Scholarship.

Awarded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) for PhD (2012 – 2014)

 

Awards

Best Paper Award

Awarded by the Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association for best paper presented at the 19th Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association Congress on 31st March, 2016, Melbourne, NSW, Australia

Title: CROSSBAT (Combined Randomised and Observational Study of Surgery for Type B Ankle Fracture Treatment): Results of a Multi-centre RCT

Mittal R for the CROSSBAT group

 

Lyn March Award

Awarded by Agency for Clinical Innovation for best paper presented at the ACI Musculoskeletal Network Forum 2015 on 30th October, 2015, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Title: Is inpatient rehabilitation associated with better patient-reported health-related quality of life and joint-specific behaviour after knee or hip arthroplasty?

Naylor J, Hart A, Mittal R, Harris IA, Xuan W

 

OTC Trauma Prize

Awarded by Osteosynthesis and Trauma Care for 2nd best trauma paper presented at the Australian Orthopaedic Registrar Association Annual Meeting 9-11 October 2015, Brisbane, NSW, Australia

Title: CROSSBAT (Combined Randomized and Observational Study of Surgery for Type B Ankle Fracture Treatment: Results of a Multi-centre RCT

Mittal R, CROSSBAT Study Group

 

AORA ASM Scientific Award

Awarded by Australian Orthopaedic Registrar Association for best abstract submitted to the Australian Orthopaedic Registrar Association Annual Meeting 9-11 October 2015, Brisbane, NSW, Australia

Title: CROSSBAT (Combined Randomized and Observational Study of Surgery for Type B Ankle Fracture Treatment: Results of a Multi-centre RCT

Mittal R, CROSSBAT Study Group

 

Best Presentation NSW AOA ASM Award

Awarded by the Australian Orthopaedic Association NSW Branch for best paper presented at the Australian Orthopaedic Association NSW Branch Annual Scientific Meeting, 14 Aug 2015, Sydney, NSW, Australia  

Title: CROSSBAT (Combined Randomized and Observational Study of Surgery for Type B Ankle Fracture Treatment: Results of a Multi-centre RCT

Mittal R, CROSSBAT Study Group

 

Best Presentation  

Awarded by International Society of Arthroplasty of Registers for best paper presented at the Annual Meeting, 23-25 May 2015.

Title: Minimal detectable change for mobility and patient-reported tools in people with osteoarthritis awaiting arthroplasty

Naylor JM, Harris IA, Hayen A, Mittal R, Davidson M, Hackett D, Kamalasena G

 

 

 

Grants

Australian Orthopaedic Association Research Foundation Grant (AUD$14,841)

Awarded by the Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA) Research Foundation for Combined Observational and Randomised Study of Surgery for Type B Ankle Fracture Treatment – 5 year follow-up (CROSSBAT)

 

Australian Orthopaedic Association Research Foundation Grant (AUD$35,337)

Awarded by the Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA) Research Foundation for Combined Observational and Randomised Study of Surgery for Type B Ankle Fracture Treatment (CROSSBAT)

 

National Health and Medical Research Council Project Grant (AUD$551,077)

Awarded by the NHMRC for A Combined Randomised and Observational Study of Surgery for Fractures In the distal Radius in the Elderly (CROSSFIRE)

 

AO Trauma Asia Pacific Multi-center Study Grant (CHF14,500)

Awarded by the AO foundation for A Combined Randomised and Observational Study of Surgery for Fractures In the distal Radius in the Elderly (CROSSFIRE)