DOCTOR INTRODUCTION

Dr. Puneet Girdhar, Senior Director – Orthopedics Spine Surgery BLK-Max Institute for Bone, Joint Replacement, Orthopaedics Spine and Sports Medicine BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Qualification

• MBBS
• MS
• M.Ch (Ortho.)
• Spine fellow with Mr. Sashin Ahuja, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, U.K.
• 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

Experience

Presently working as a Senior Director – Orthopedics Spine Surgery in BLK-Max Institute for

Bone, Joint Replacement, Orthopaedics Spine and Sports Medicine. Dr. Puneet Girdhar specializes in the surgical and non-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 Epidural infiltrations.

Speciality Interest

Spine: Microdiscectomy, Anterior / Posterior Decompression and Instrumentation, Minimal invasive spinal fusions, Artificial disc replacements and deformity correction in Cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine in a wide array of Congenital, Degenerative, Neoplastic and Traumatic conditions of spine.

Membership

• Indian Orthopedic Association (IOA)
• AO Alumni, Switzerland
• AO Spine
• Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)