Best Knee Arthroplasty Doctors in the World

Dr. Ashok Rajgopal is a highly accomplished and glorified surgeon with specialization in Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Minimally Invasive Knee replacement surgery. In his exemplary career of more than 32 years, he is a record holder for performing over 32,000 Total knee replacement surgeries, 100 Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement (TKR) Surgeries besides 15,000 arthroscopic surgeries for ligament repairs and reconstructions. He is a pioneer surgeon with credits for developing MIS total knee replacement instruments which is now used on a global scale and also been part of the team to develop latest implant instrument called The PERSONA KNEE. He is a leading surgeon He is India's fourth highest civilian award Padmashri recipient and has been the Honorary Orthopaedic Surgeon to the then President of India, Mr. KR Narayanan, in 1997.His name shines amongst the best surgeons in India and has treatment eminent sports personalities P. Gopichand, Sushil Kumar, Baichung Bhutia and many more. He is considered a leader in the field and has been the first in various accomplishments like performing India's first bilateral Total Knee Replacement (1987), first total knee replacement using Patient Specific Instrumentation, first Minimally Invasive total knee replacement in India (2002). He is also the first surgeon in India to use the Gender implant which was designed especially for females.

Clinical Focus

• Knee Surgery
• Joint Replacement Surgery
• Arthroscopic Surgeries

Awards

• Padma Shri award for recognition of surgical excellence and contribution to the field of Orthopaedics - 2014
• Bharat Shiromani Award for professional excellence in the field of Orthopaedics - 2008 - 2009
• Distinguished Service Award - Delhi Doctor Association - 2004 Knee Ratna Award, IMA - New Delhi
• Life time award from APAS (Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society)

Clinical Focus

• Knee & Sports Injuries

Awards

• Gold Medal ,Best Paper Award,Fellowship in Germany Visiting overseas fellowship

Dr. Somesh Virmani is a highly renowned Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in the Delhi NCR region. He has performed a number of orthopedic surgeries for children and teenagers in his extensive medical career of 20 years.

Dr. Somesh Virmani has practiced at several top hospitals in the country, including Fortis Hospital, Gurgaon; Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla, New Delhi; QRG Hospital, Faridabad and many others. He completed his medical education and training in Orthopaedics from reputed institutions. He then further completed his Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedics from Christian Medical College, Vellore.

Dr. Virmani is a skilled and trained expert in his field of specialization with expertise in various kinds of pediatric orthopedic treatments. Besides being a highly qualified specialist, he is also known for his ethical and evidence-based practice, updated with the latest international standards and technologies. Dr. Virmani provides services for a whole spectrum of bone and joint problems in pediatric patients.

Clinical Focus

• Clubfoot(CTEV)
• Cerebral Palsy
• Congenital Dislocation of Hip (DDH)
• Congenital Anomalies including Congenital Dislocation of Knees (CDK), Congenital Vertical Talus (CVT), Radial Clubhand, etc.
• Limb Deformities as Genu Valgum, Genu Varum, Cubitus Varus etc.
• Hip preservation (Safe Surgical Dislocation Hip), SCFE
• Perthes disease
• Foot and Ankle Disorders in Children as Flatfeet, Tarsal Coalition etc.
• Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Clinical Focus

• Knee Surgeries

Awards

• Overseas Visiting Fellow,2007,Endokilnik Germany
• Kleos Knee reconstruction course,2009,Gold coast Australia

Clinical Focus

• Minimally invasive spine surgery
• Treatment of degenerative spine
• Lumbar and cervical disc surgery
• Cervical disc replacement and fusions surgery
• Potts (TB spine) spine surgery
• Spinal injuries management
• Complex spine surgery
• Osteoporotic spinal fractures management (vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, and fenestrated pedicle screws fixations)
• Scoliosis and Kyphosis spinal deformity correction

Clinical Focus

• Total Knee Replacement
• Total Hip Replacement
• Revision Total Knee Replacement
• Revision Total Hip Replacement
• Reconstructive Surgeries for Complex Fractures

Awards

• Included in the list of Marquis 'Who is Who' in the field of medicine and healthcare for year 2009-2010.