StavyaCon is a theme-led academic conference for spine surgeons and allied professionals, with each edition dedicated to a single, high-impact topic. Through real-time case discussions and expert-led sessions by leading national and international faculty, it bridges the gap between research and surgical reality.
The StavyaCon Organising Committee unites surgical leaders with a shared mission — to elevate spine care through focused, high-impact learning that integrates surgical skill, emerging technology, and collaborative knowledge exchange.
Organising Chairperson
Dr. Bharat R. Dave
Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon · Ahmedabad
A veteran in complex spinal surgeries, Dr. Dave has been at the forefront of advancing minimally invasive and reconstructive techniques in India. His leadership ensures StavyaCon remains both academically rigorous and clinically relevant.
Organising Secretary
Dr. Shivanand Mayi
Consultant Spine Surgeon · Ahmedabad
With a passion for precision and patient-focused outcomes, Dr. Mayi is the driving force behind StavyaCon’s structure, ensuring each session is insightful, interactive, and rooted in surgical realities.
Course Convener
Dr. Ajay Krishnan
Consultant Spine & Orthopaedic Surgeon · Ahmedabad
Known for bridging surgical expertise with teaching excellence, Dr. Krishnan curates StavyaCon’s content flow, aligning discussions to deliver direct, applicable value to every participant.
Course Advisors
Dr. Ravi Ranjan Rai
Consultant Spine Surgeon · Ahmedabad
Recognised for his work in spinal deformity correction and trauma, Dr. Rai contributes strategic direction to StavyaCon’s academic programming.
Dr. Mirant B. Dave
Consultant Orthopedic & Spine Surgeon · Ahmedabad
With expertise in joint preservation and advanced fixation techniques, Dr. Dave brings a cross-disciplinary perspective to surgical innovation.
Dr. Mukesh Patel
Consultant Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgeon · Ahmedabad
A respected educator and surgeon, Dr. Patel adds depth to StavyaCon’s case-based learning through his focus on practical, results-driven approaches.
Other Contributors
Dr. Arjit Vashishtha
MBBS, MS Orthopedics, ASSI spine fellow, Stavya Spine Hospital and Research Institute, Ahmedabad.
Dr. Mikeson Panthackel
MBBS, MS Orthopedics, ASSI spine fellow, Stavya Spine Hospital and Research Institute, Ahmedabad
Dr. Amritesh Singh
MBBS, MS Orthopedics, Spine fellow, Stavya Spine Hospital and Research Institute, Ahmedabad
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Dr. Mahesh Sagar
MBBS, MS Orthopedics, Spine fellow, Stavya Spine Hospital and Research Institute, Ahmedabad
Dr. Saurabh Kulkarni
MBBS, MS Orthopedics, Spine fellow, Stavya Spine Hospital and Research Institute, Ahmedabad