Dr. Puneet Girdhar

Principal Director & Head – Ortho Spine Surgery

BLK-Max Institute for Bone, Joint Replacement,

Orthopaedic Spine and Sports Medicine

BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Dr. Puneet Girdhar is one of the leading names in the field of Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery. He has a vast experience of more than 18 years in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery and legacy of more than 15,000 successful Spinal surgeries. He has been widely acknowledged for his versatile and patient-centric approach. He is also one of the Pioneers of Integrated Advanced Robotic Navigation Assisted Precision Spine Surgeries. He actively participates in Minimal Invasive Spinal Surgery Workshops and Cadaveric training programmes as Faculty in India and Abroad. He frequently delivers lectures in his speciality at State and National Conferences as well as international Meets.

Qualification

  •  MBBS, MS, M.Ch. (Ortho)
  • Spine fellow with Mr. Sashin Ahuja, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom
  • Clinical & Bio skills 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

Experience

•Presently working as Principal Director & Head – Ortho Spine Surgery at BLK-Max Institute for Bone, Joint

•Replacement, Orthopaedic Spine and Sports Medicine

•Dr. Puneet Girdhar specializes in the surgical management of spinal disorders involving neck and back utilizing turn of the century minimally invasive techniques. 

•He is also well versed with non-surgical pain relieving techniques such as Nerve root blocks, Facetal injections and Radio Frequency Ablation

Speciality Interest

• Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery for Disc Herniation / Spinal Stenosis (Endoscopic / Microscopic Keyhole Surgeries)

• Robotic Navigation Guided Precision Spine Surgeries

• Spinal Deformity Correction Surgeries assisted by Multimodal Neuromonitoring

• Minimal Invasive Solution for Spinal Fractures (Kyphoplasty / Keyhole Stablization)

• Multidisciplinary Management of Spinal Tumors / Infections

• Spinal Pain Management (Nerve Blocks / Facet Blocks / Radiofrequency Ablation)

Membership

• 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