About Dr. Puneet Girdhar

Dr. Puneet Girdhar: A Leading Authority in Orthopedic Spine Surgery
• Role: Principal Director & Head of Orthopedic Spine Surgery
• Specialization: Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Experience: More than 18 years in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery with over 10,000 successful spine procedures performed.
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Qualifications:
• MBBS, MS, M.Ch (Ortho)
• Spine Fellowship with Mr. Sashin Ahuja, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK
• Clinical & Bioskills training in MITLIF with Dr. Mun Wai Yue, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
• Articular Surface Arthroplasty Fellowship with Dr. Thomas Seibel, Knappschafts Krankenhaus, Puttlingen, Germany
• AO Trauma Fellowship with Dr. Wade Smith, Denver Health, Colorado, USA
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Current Position:
• Serving as Principal Director & Head of Orthopedic Spine Surgery at BLK-Max Institute for Bone, Joint Replacement, Orthopedic Spine, and Sports Medicine.
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Expertise:
• Surgical Expertise: Highly skilled in treating spinal conditions of the neck and back using advanced minimally invasive surgical methods.
• Non-Surgical Management: Experienced in pain management procedures such as nerve root blocks, facet joint injections, and radiofrequency ablation.
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Innovative Approach:
• Pioneer in Integrated Advanced Robotic Navigation-Assisted Precision Spine Surgeries.
• Regular faculty at Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery workshops and cadaveric training programs in India and internationally.
• Frequent speaker at state, national, and international orthopedic and spine conferences.
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Specialty Interests:
1. Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery for Disc Herniation and Spinal Stenosis (Endoscopic and Microscopic Keyhole Techniques)
2. Robotic Navigation-Guided Precision Spine Procedures
3. Spinal Deformity Correction Surges supported by Multimodal Neuromonitoring
4. Minimally Invasive Solutions for Spinal Fractures (Kyphoplasty and Keyhole Stabilization)

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