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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience of Dr Puneet Girdhar

Dr. Puneet Girdhar is an experienced spine surgeon with an exceptional track record. Over the course of his career, Dr. Girdhar has performed 10,000+ successful surgeries. He is well-trained in both surgical and non-surgical treatments of spinal disorders. Dr. Girdhar uses minimally invasive techniques for the management of spinal diseases. Some of the pain-relieving treatments he provides include facet injections, radiofrequency ablation, and nerve root blocks. He is regarded as one of the pioneers of Integrated Advanced Robotic Navigation Assisted Precision Spine Surgeries.
Dr. Girdhar has expertise in joint replacement surgeries and is also competent in sports medicine. He is well-known for his patient-centric approach.

Dr. Girdhar holds an MBBS, MS, and MCh in Ortho. He was a Spine Fellow at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff United Kingdom. He was also an articular surface arthroplasty fellow at the Knappschafts Krankenhaus Germany. Additionally, he pursued an AO trauma Fellowship at Denver Health, Colorado, USA.

Dr. Girdhar has more than 18 years of experience in performing minimally invasive surgery for spinal stenosis and disc herniation. He also provides multidisciplinary management for infections and spinal tumours. Dr. Girdhar also has proficiency in spinal pain management and multimodal neuromonitoring-assisted spinal deformity correction surgeries.

Contribution to Medical Science of Dr. Puneet Girdhar

Dr. Puneet Girdhar is a respected figure in the field of spine surgery. His contributions are well-known. Some of his noteworthy achievements and contributions are:

  • Owing to his vast experience in spine surgery, Dr Girdhar has been elected as a member of respected national and international organizations such as the Asociation of Spine Surgeons of India(ASSI), the North American Association of Spine Surgery and the Indian Orthopedic Association(IOA).
  • He has several publications to his credit in reputed scientific journals. For example:
  • Ligamentum Flavum Cyst - A Rare Cause of Lumbar Canal Stenosis: A Case Report with Review of Literature.
  • Dr Girdhar is frequently invited as a guest faculty/speaker at various national and international conferences to share his expertise with junior spine surgeons. He has also conducted several workshops on minimally invasive spinal surgery and cadaveric training in both India and abroad.

Reasons to avail Online Consultation with Dr. Puneet Girdhar

Online consultations enable patients to get in touch with expert spine surgeon without any inconvenience. Some of the reasons why you should consult Dr Girdhar virtually are:

  • Dr. Puneet Girdhar has extensive experience in treating a variety of spinal disorders. He has received training in minimally invasive spine surgeries and spinal pain management at some of the best hospitals in India.
  • He continues to participate in several training programmes to further polish his surgical skills.
  • He is well-regarded amongst his patients for providing personalized spine care. Dr. Girdhar is committed to ensuring that his patients have a smooth and fast recovery after the surgery.
  • He can easily converse with patients from all around the world thanks to his excellent communication skills. Dr. Girdhar is fluent in languages such as Hindi and English. Thus, you won’t face any communication barriers while asking questions to him.
  • Dr. Girdhar is trained in advanced spine surgeries. He can skillfully perform robotic spine surgeries.
  • Dr. Puneet Girdhar has successfully delivered a lot of online consultations over the course of his career.
  • During the online consultation, Dr. Girdhar pays close attention to the patient’s concerns. He encourages the patient‘s participation in the decision-making process. You will be well informed about the pros and cons of your surgical treatment so that you make a wise decision for your health.
  • Your questions will be patiently answered by Dr. Puneet Girdhar.
  • You can receive professional medical advice without worrying about becoming sick at the hospital by using teleconsultation or online consultation with Dr Puneet Girdhar.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • M.Ch (Ortho)
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (4)

  • Spine fellow with Mr. Sashin Ahuja, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom
  • Clinical & Bioskills training on MITLIF with Dr. Mun Wai Yue, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
  • Articular Surface Arthroplasty fellow with Dr. Thomas Seibel, Knappschafts Krankenhaus, Puttlingen, Germany
  • AO trauma fellowship with Dr. Wade Smith, Denver Health Colorado, USA

MEMBERSHIPS (6)

  • Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
  • North American Association of Spine Surgery
  • European Spine Society
  • Indian Orthopedic Association (IOA)
  • AO Spine International
  • AO Alumni, Switzerland

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PROCEDURES

  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laminectomy
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Scoliosis Surgery
  • Spinal Fusion

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the total experience of Dr Puneet Girdhar?

Dr Puneet Girdhar has more than 18 years of experience in the field of spine surgery.

What is the medical expertise of Dr Puneet Girdhar?

Dr Puneet Girdhar is an expert in minimally invasive spine surgery, robotic spine surgery, and the management of spinal tumours and infections.

What are some of the treatments performed by Dr Puneet Girdhar?

Some of the procedures that Dr Puneet Girdhar can perform efficiently include microscopic keyhole surgeries, robotic navigation-guided precision spine surgeries, and kyphoplasty.

Which hospital is Dr Puneet Girdhar affiliated with?

Dr Puneet Girdhar is currently associated with the BLK Max SuperSpeciality Hospital, New Delhi as the Senior Director and Head of Orthopedic Spine Surgery.

How much does it cost to consult with Dr Puneet Girdhar?

Consultation with Dr Puneet Girdhar costs 50 USD.

What are some of the awards and associations Dr Puneet Girdhar holds?

Dr Girdhar is a member of organizations such as the North American Association of Spine Surgery, the European Spine Society, the Indian Orthopedic Association (IOA), and the AO Spine International.

What is the process for scheduling a Telemedicine call with Dr Puneet Girdhar?

To schedule a telemedicine session with Dr Puneet Girdhar, follow the given steps:

  • Search Dr Puneet Girdhar’s name on the MediGence website
  • Click on the video icon on his profile
  • Enter your details
  • Upload the necessary documents
  • Pay the consultation fee on PayPal’s payment gateway
  • Click on the link received in the mail to join the teleconsultation session with Dr Puneet Girdhar

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon?

The tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon are as follows:

  • X-ray
  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
  • MRI
  • Ultrasound

The right line of treatment and the actual reasons for the condition can be determined via the tests done. It is both the screening tests and the diagnostic tests that help the doctor find out how well prepared the patient is for the upcoming treatment. To check the patient as to how well he has healed the doctor assists the process by getting physical tests done.

When should you go to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?

You are referred to an orthopedic surgeon when post tests and consultation the ability of alternate medical treatment options are ruled out It is not just the treatment but the management of the pre operative and the post operative part of the treatment is done by the orthopedic surgeon. The orthopedic surgeon can guide you through the rehabilitation process making it more effortless and seamless. The doctors recommend the tests that need to be done as well as prescribe the medications inline with your orthopedic treatment.