FORTIS TOP SURGEONS [X]

Professional Qualifications

• M.S. Orthopaedics (A.I.I.M.S., New Delhi)

• M.B.B.S. (M.A.M.C., New Delhi)

• AO Spine Fellowship at the prestigious Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK.

Professional Experience

• Presently, Consultant Orthopaedics and Spine Surgeon at Artemis Health Institute, Gurgaon, Haryana

• Formerly Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon at Jaipur Golden Hospital, Delhi

• Visiting Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi

• One year of Stryker Fellowship in Arthroplasty at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi.

• Eleven months as Junior Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitalfrom July 2004 to May 2005.

• Three months as Research Associate in Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) project in Wrist Arthroscopy carried out at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi from Jan 2001 to April 2001

• Three years as Senior Resident at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi from April 2001 to April 2004.

• Three years as Junior Resident at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi from Jan 1998 to Dec 2000.

Surgical Skills

Has been independently performing surgical procedures like -

Spine Surgeries

• Spinal trauma

• Pott's Spine - Decompression and fixation

• Spondylolisthesis - Decompression, Reduction and stabilization with 360 fusion

• Corpectomy(Anterior/ Transpedicular)

• Laminectomy

• Anterior Loosening/ Posterior stabilization in scoliosis for Deformity Correction

• Anterior Cervical Decompression and Plating

• Facetal Fusion

• ALIF

• PLIF

• TLIF

MISS

• Balloon Kyphoplasties (Multiple Levels)

• Percutaneous Spinal Stabilizations

• Percutaneous interspinous spacer insertion

• Endoscopic spinal surgeries

• Micro-Discectomies

Non-fusion Surgery

• Dynesys Implantation / Diam Insertion

• Coflex implantation

• Cervical Disc replacement

• Cervical Laminoplasty

Arthroplasties

• Total knee replacement

• Total hip replacement

• Primary & Revision requiring Acetabular/femoral Reconstructions

• Cemented Bipolar arthroplasties hip and shoulder

Orthopaedic Trauma

• Complex Acetabular Fractures

• Compound and Complicated fractures

• Complex Plafond Fractures/ Pilon fractures using MIPPO technique

Research

Thesis: Role of SPECT Bone imaging in Unexplained Chronic Low Back Pain under the guidance of Prof. P. K. Dave, Former Director, AIIMS. Study carried out jointly at the Department of Orthopedics, AIIMS and Department of Nuclear Medicine, AIIMS.

Conferences attended

• Symposium on Total Joint Replacement Arthroplasty - August 1998

• IOACON - Dec 1999, Hyderabad.

• AO Alumni Conference Dec 2000, Manesar.

• DOACON - 2001, Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.

• ASSICON - 2001, Jan 2001 AIIMS, New Delhi.

• Symposium on Shoulder Arthroscopy - May 2001, AIIMS, New Delhi.

• Millennium orthopedic conference - November 2001, Base hospital, Delhi

• Current and future trends in knee arthroplasty - April 2002, Ethicon Institute, New Delhi

• Basic knee arthroplasty Course: April 2002, New Delhi International Symposium on bone tumours - September 2002, AIIMS, New Delhi

• Current concepts in arthroplasty: September 2003, AIIMS, New Delhi

• Current concepts in arthroplasty: September 2004, NewDelhi

• Symposium on BHR., Apollo Hospital, October 2004, New Delhi

• DOACON, January,2005, New Delhi.

• Hip: All Solutions. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, July, 2005, New Delhi.

• Current Concepts Arthroplasty, September 2005, New Delhi.

• IMAST'08 Hong Kong. July 2008

• SRS: Spinal Deformity Current Concepts: New Delhi, Oct'08.

• AOSpine Scoliosis Week Cochin, April'2009.

• AOSpine Basic Course, July'2009 New Delhi

• AOSpine Advances Cadaver Course. Nov.'2010, New Delhi.

• International Training program in Degenerative Spine and Coflex, Hamburg, Germany, Nov. 2011

• International Training program in Nucleoplasty at Kiel University, Germany, Nov. 2011.

Professional Memberships

• AOSpine Asia Pacific

• Spine Society Delhi Chapter

• Association of Spine Surgeons of India

• Delhi Orthopaedic Association

Faculty for Hands on workshop on Basic Spinal Fixation organized by Delhi Orthopaedic Association as a part of DOACON'07.