Dr Puneet Girdhar
Dr Puneet Girdhar
Principal Director & Head - Ortho Spine, MIS & Robotic Spine Surgery at BLK MAX Hospital
Dr. Puneet Girdhar is a foremost expert in the area of Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery in India.
Biography
Dr. Puneet Girdhar is a foremost expert in the area of Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery. He has 18 years of post-graduate experience in Ortho Spine Surgery and a legacy of over 15,000 successful Spinal surgeries. He is well-known for his multi-faceted, patient-focused approach. He is an Early Consultant and Mentor to Integrated Advanced Robotic Navigation Assisted Precision Spine Surgeries. He regularly conducts and participates in Minimal Invasive Spinal Surgery Workshops and Cadaveric training programmes as a Faculty member, both in India and internationally. He often presents lectures in his area of specialisation at various State Conferences, National Conferences and International Meetings.
Experience
Education
- MBBS, MS, M.Ch (Ortho)
- 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
Work Experience:
- Presently working as Principal Director & Head - Ortho Spine Surgery at Centre for Minimal Invasive and Robotic Spine Surgery, 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.
Memberships
- 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
Medical Problems
For which Dr Puneet Girdhar can be consulted
Medical Procedures
Performed by Dr Puneet Girdhar
- 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)