About Doctor
- Dr Hitesh Garg is an orthopedic spine surgeon with 14+ years of experience.
- He has performed more than 4000 spine surgeries including more than 1500 spinal fusions, 250 deformity correction procedures (Scoliosis and kyphosis), and 150 lumbar and cervical artificial disc replacements.
- He has academic credentials from some of the best medical institutions around the world.
- He has completed his MBBS from the prestigious AIIMS College, Delhi. Following which he pursued his Masters in Surgery (Orthopaedics) from the famous KEM College, Mumbai.
- Dr. Garg did his Fellowship from Yale University, USA & Fellowship in Paediatric Spine Surgery from Philadelphia, USA.
- He has been using the latest cutting edge technology such as Neuromonitoring, O-arm, Navigation, modular operation theaters.
- Dr. Garg has his publications both nationally and internationally and has written chapters in world-renowned books on spine surgery.
- He holds special interests in Spine Surgery, Disc Replacement, Paediatric Spine Surgery & Scoliosis Surgery, Minimally invasive spinal fusions, Cervical spine surgeries, Spinal Deformity corrections (Scoliosis and Kyphosis), Occipitocervical fusions, Motion preserving spine surgeries, Artificial Disc replacements, TLIF (Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion), ACDF (Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion), Laminectomies, Microdiscectomies, Transthoracic surgeries, Spinal reconstruction for spinal trauma, infections and tumours.
Qualifications
- MBBS, All India Institute of Medical Sciences,New Delhi
- MS, 2005, KEM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai
- Fellowship, Yale University, USA
Experience
14 Years Experience
Specialization and Expertise
Orthopedics, Degenerative spine disorders, Spinal deformity, Spinal trauma, Spinal Infections, Osteoporosis Procedures, Spinal Fusions, Spinal deformitycorrection, Artificial Disc Replacements, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeries , Cervical Spine Surgery
Awards & Accomplishments
- 1. Dr. Pandurangi Award for the “Best Orthopaedic Resident” for the year 2006-07 at KEM Hospital and Seth G S Medical College, Mumbai. 2. Selected among the top 12 nominees out of 298 submissions for All Asia Young Inventor Award organized by Hewlett Packard (Dec 2000), for work on Homemade spacer for asthmatic patients. The work was mentioned in “Far Eastern Economic Review” (Dec, 2000).