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Spinal Fusion Surgery- Best Doctors, Hospitals & Cost of Treatment in India

Exploring your options for Spinal Fusion Surgery in India? Ginger Healthcare brings together a carefully chosen panel of reputed spine surgeons, practising at world-class hospitals accredited by JCI and NABH. Request a free opinion and a cost estimate from any doctor on the list, and our team will guide you through every step of your journey.

Best Spine Surgeons for Spinal Fusion Surgery in India

Here are the most reputed surgeons in India for Spinal Fusion Surgery. Each specialist is carefully vetted for their expertise, experience, and patient outcomes.

All Cities (45) Delhi NCR (29)Mumbai (7)Bengaluru (3)Chennai (1)Hyderabad (5)
Dr. Hitesh Garg Featured
Dr. Hitesh Garg
Dr. Hitesh Garg
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), Fellowship in Spine Surgery, Fellowship (AO Spine), AMPH
Head of Spine Surgery Department
Artemis Hospital, Delhi NCR
20+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Hitesh Garg is a spine surgeon with 20 years of experience, holding an MBBS, MS in Orthopaedics, and fellowships from institutions across India, Germany, South Korea, and the United States. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a central pillar of his practice, with over 2,500 spinal fusion cases performed across the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine using both minimally invasive and open techniques. His extensive experience encompasses fusion for degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, spinal deformity, and post-traumatic conditions, and he brings an evidence-based, internationally informed approach to each case. Dr. Garg's research contributions and multiple national surgical awards further reflect the clinical rigour he applies to spinal fusion and complex spine reconstruction.
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Dr. Puneet Girdhar Featured
Dr. Puneet Girdhar
Dr. Puneet Girdhar
MBBS, MS, MCh
Vice Chairman & Head of Ortho Spine Surgery
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi NCR
19+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Puneet Girdhar is a spine surgeon with over 18 years of experience in the surgical management of spinal disorders, holding qualifications of MBBS, MS, and MCh (Ortho). He serves as Vice Chairman and Head of Ortho Spine Surgery at a centre specialising in minimally invasive and robotic spine surgery, and has performed more than 15,000 spinal procedures. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named procedure within his practice, applied to conditions including degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, deformity, and instability across cervical, thoracic, and lumbar levels. Dr. Girdhar's fellowship training across the United Kingdom, Singapore, Germany, and the United States underpins his expertise in both minimally invasive and open fusion techniques. He is a member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, AO Spine International, and the European Spine Society.
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Dr. Vineesh Mathur Featured
Dr. Vineesh Mathur
Dr. Vineesh Mathur
MBBS, MS, DNB
Director of Orthopaedics
Medanta - The Medicity, Delhi NCR
30+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Vineesh Mathur is a spine surgery specialist with over 30 years of experience in orthopaedic and spinal care, holding qualifications of MBBS, MS, and DNB in Orthopaedics. He has performed more than 6,000 independent surgeries, and Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named and established element of his clinical practice. Dr. Mathur performs spinal fusion as part of a broad surgical repertoire that includes endoscopic, minimally invasive, and complex reconstructive procedures, drawing on training at leading institutions in the United States, Europe, and South Korea. He is a member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India and the North American Spine Society, and holds a Rotary Foundation Rotary Visiting Fellowship.
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Dr. Shashank Sharad Kale Featured
Dr. Shashank Sharad Kale
Dr. Shashank Sharad Kale
MBBS, MS, MCh
Senior Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
34+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Shashank Sharad Kale is a neurosurgeon and spine surgery specialist with over 34 years of surgical experience, holding an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery, and an MCh in Neurosurgery, and fellowship-trained in reconstructive spine surgery at the University of South Florida, USA. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named procedure within his practice, central to the reconstructive and deformity-correction work that defines his clinical career. Dr. Kale is a member of the AOSpine Asia-Pacific Board, the Spinal Cord Society of India, and the Neuro Spinal Surgeons Association, and has received Lifetime Achievement Awards from two prominent spine societies in India. His combination of advanced fellowship training and decades of complex spinal surgery experience gives international patients a well-credentialled specialist for fusion procedures.
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Dr. Kalidutta Das Featured
Dr. Kalidutta Das
Dr. Kalidutta Das
MBBS, MS (Ortho), FNB (Spine Surgery)
Chief & Director of Spine Services
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi NCR
32+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Kalidutta Das is a spine surgeon with over 32 years of experience in orthopedic and spine surgery, holding an MBBS, MS in Orthopaedics, and a Fellowship in Spine Surgery (FNB) from the National Board. He completed a Spine Fellowship at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in the United Kingdom and advanced training at Ospedale San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named procedure within his practice, performed as part of a comprehensive range of surgical options for degenerative, deformity, and complex spinal conditions. An active member of the North American Spine Society (NASS), the Association Osteosynthesis (Spine) Switzerland, and the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, Dr. Das combines deep subspecialty credentials with a patient-centred philosophy for international patients.
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Dr. V Anand Naik Featured
Dr. V Anand Naik
Dr. V Anand Naik
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), Advanced Spine Fellowship, Post FRACS Spine Education & Training
Director – Spine & Limb Reconstruction
Paras Hospitals, Gurugram, Delhi NCR
25+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. V Anand Naik is a spine surgeon with 25 years of experience in advanced spinal reconstruction, holding an MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), an Advanced Spine Fellowship, and Post FRACS Spine Education & Training. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery across cervical, thoracic, and lumbar levels, employing minimally invasive approaches, robotic navigation, and 3D-printed spinal devices to support precise and durable fusion outcomes. His practice spans a wide range of spinal conditions — including degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, spinal deformity, and spinal stenosis — for which fusion is often a key component of treatment. A member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, the Minimal Invasive Spine Society of Bharat, and the North American Spine Society (NASS), Dr. Naik brings considerable depth to complex fusion surgery for international patients.
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Dr. M. L. Bansal Featured
Dr. M. L. Bansal
Dr. M. L. Bansal
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), Fellowship in Spine Surgery (ASSI), KEIO Spine Fellowship
Senior Consultant – Spine Services
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi NCR
32+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. M. L. Bansal is a spine surgeon with over 32 years of experience in orthopaedic and spine surgery, holding an MBBS, an MS in Orthopaedics, a Fellowship in Spine Surgery through the Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI), and a KEIO Spine Fellowship from Keio University in Tokyo, Japan. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named procedure in his practice, performed across a range of indications including degenerative disease, deformity, and trauma using both open and minimally invasive approaches. Dr. Bansal is a Life Member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India and the Indian Orthopaedic Association, and his research contributions have been presented at major international forums including the Global Spine Congress in Buenos Aires.
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Dr. Gururaj Mallikarjun Featured
Dr. Gururaj Mallikarjun
Dr. Gururaj Mallikarjun
MBBS, MS
Associate Director of Spine Services & Senior Consultant-Cum-Chief of Unit-VI
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi NCR
28+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Gururaj Mallikarjun is a spine surgeon with 28 years of experience, holding an MS in Orthopedics and serving as Associate Director of Spine Services at a leading spinal injuries centre. His international training includes fellowships in minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal deformity, and cervical spine surgery across Germany, Hong Kong, the United States, and Japan, underpinning a broad and technically advanced practice. Spinal Fusion Surgery is among the procedures he performs, applied across degenerative, traumatic, deformity, and reconstructive spinal cases. A member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India and a recipient of the Dartmouth Hitchcock Travelling Fellowship, Dr. Mallikarjun brings considerable depth of experience to patients requiring spinal fusion.
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Dr. Vikas Tandon Featured
Dr. Vikas Tandon
Dr. Vikas Tandon
MBBS, DNB (Orthopaedics), FNB (Spine Surgery), MNAMS
Director of Spine Services
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi NCR
22+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Vikas Tandon is a spine surgeon with over 22 years of experience in complex spinal conditions, serving as Director of Spine Services. He holds an MBBS, DNB (Orthopaedics), FNB (Spine Surgery), and MNAMS, and performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as a named procedure within his practice, applied across a range of conditions including degenerative disease, deformity, trauma, and spondylolisthesis. Dr. Tandon serves as President of the Delhi Spine Society and Chairperson and Faculty at AO Spine Asia Pacific, bringing recognised expertise and an active role in surgical education to his clinical work. International patients benefit from his comprehensive approach and extensive experience with both routine and complex fusion cases.
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Dr. Harsh Bhargava Featured
Dr. Harsh Bhargava
Dr. Harsh Bhargava
MBBS, MS
Senior Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
35+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Harsh Bhargava is an orthopedic and spine surgeon with over 35 years of experience, holding an MBBS and MS in Spine Surgery and three internationally completed fellowships — in Traumatology through AO Fellowship in Germany, an Aesculap Spine Fellowship in Germany, and a Spine Fellowship in South Korea. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as part of a comprehensive practice that addresses degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, deformity correction, and both cervical and lumbar conditions. A member of AO Spine and the Delhi Spine Society, Dr. Bhargava brings internationally recognized spine training to patients from around the world.
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Dr. Rakesh Kumar Dua Featured
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Dua
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Dua
MBBS, MS, MCh
Principal Director of Neurosurgery and Head of Neurospine
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi NCR
27+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Dua is a spine and neurosurgeon with over 27 years of experience, holding an MBBS, MS in Surgery, and M.Ch in Neurosurgery. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as part of a wide-ranging spinal practice that includes decompression and fixation procedures, minimally invasive techniques, and management of complex spinal pathologies. As Principal Director of Neurosurgery and Head of Neurospine, and a Faculty Examiner at the National Board of Examinations, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Dua brings significant clinical and academic authority to his work. His achievements in spine surgery have been recognised by multiple national awards, and he regularly works with patients travelling internationally for specialised spinal care.
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Dr. Dheeraj Batheja Featured
Dr. Dheeraj Batheja
Dr. Dheeraj Batheja
MBBS, MS, DNB, MNAMS, MRCS
Senior Consultant
Artemis Hospital, Delhi NCR
14+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Dheeraj Batheja is a Senior Consultant in Ortho Spine Surgery with over 12 years of experience and more than 5,000 successful spine surgeries to his credit. He holds an MBBS, MS in Orthopaedics, DNB, MNAMS, and MRCS (England), and completed a dedicated spine surgery fellowship at a prestigious NHS orthopaedic hospital in Oswestry, UK. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a core procedure in his practice, performed using minimally invasive techniques that prioritise patient comfort and faster recovery. He holds an AO Global Spine Diploma from AO Spine in Davos, Switzerland, and is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons (England), AO Spine, and the Society of Lateral Access Surgeons (SOLAS), USA — affiliations that reflect both his international training and his engagement with the latest developments in spinal surgery.
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Dr. Tarush Rustagi Featured
Dr. Tarush Rustagi
Dr. Tarush Rustagi
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), DNB (Orthopaedics), ECFMG Certified
Senior Consultant, Spine Services
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi NCR
15+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Tarush Rustagi is a Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon with 15 years of clinical experience and fellowship training completed at the State University of New York, Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, and Ohio State University, in addition to a comprehensive two-year spine fellowship in Mumbai. He holds an MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), and DNB (Orthopaedics), and performs Spinal Fusion Surgery across cervical, thoracic, and lumbar levels using minimally invasive, robotic, and navigation-guided approaches. Fusion surgery forms a cornerstone of his practice, used for conditions including spondylolisthesis, spinal deformity, degenerative disc disease, and trauma. A member of the North American Spine Society (NASS) and an AO Spine Associate, Dr. Rustagi has authored over 65 peer-reviewed publications with more than 1,000 international citations.
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Dr. B. Mohapatra Featured
Dr. B. Mohapatra
Dr. B. Mohapatra
MBBS, MS (Ortho), IGASS Fellowship, Post-doctoral Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Director, Spine Services
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi NCR
22+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. B. Mohapatra is a spine surgeon with over 22 years of experience in orthopaedics and spine surgery, holding an MBBS, MS in Orthopaedics, an IGASS Fellowship in Spinal Instrumentation completed across France and Germany, and a post-doctoral fellowship in spine surgery from Sydney, Australia. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as part of a comprehensive practice as Director of Spine Services at a premier institution dedicated exclusively to spinal care, where he manages a wide range of degenerative, deformity, and instability conditions. His expertise in minimally invasive and robotic techniques enables effective, less disruptive fusion procedures for appropriate candidates. A Life Member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India and the Spine Care Society, Dr. Mohapatra's globally oriented training ensures his surgical approach reflects international best practice.
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Dr. Rajat Mahajan Featured
Dr. Rajat Mahajan
Dr. Rajat Mahajan
MBBS, MS Orthopaedics, DNB Orthopaedics, Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Senior Consultant, Spine Services
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi NCR
20+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Rajat Mahajan is a Senior Consultant in Spine Surgery with 20 years of experience, holding an MBBS, MS Orthopaedics, DNB Orthopaedics, and a two-year Fellowship in Spine Surgery from the National Board. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named procedure within his practice, used across a range of conditions including degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, and spinal deformity. Dr. Mahajan has trained through fellowships and observerships in eight countries — including the United States, Japan, Italy, and the United Kingdom — and has published over 35 research papers in international journals including the European Spine Journal and Spine (Phila). He is a member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India and the Delhi Spine Society, and serves as a reviewer for the Global Spine Journal.
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Dr. SK Rajan
Dr. SK Rajan
Dr. SK Rajan
MBBS, MS, MCh
Chief of Neuro Spine Surgery & AKS Division, Additional Director of Neurosurgery
Artemis Hospital, Delhi NCR
17+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. SK Rajan is a spine surgeon and neurosurgeon with over 17 years of experience treating the full spectrum of spinal conditions, from congenital and degenerative disorders to scoliosis, trauma, infection, and tumors. He holds an MBBS, MS in Surgery from PGI Chandigarh, and an MCh in Neurosurgery from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, and completed fellowship training in spine surgery at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in the UK, the Glenwood Clinic Spine Institute in the USA, and leading centers in Mumbai. He was among a select group of surgeons worldwide chosen for the World Federation of Neurosurgery fellowship, funded by the WHO, and is a member of the North American Spine Society, the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, and several other national and international professional bodies. Currently serving as Chief of the Neuro Spine Surgery and AKS (Advanced Kinematic Spine) division and Additional Director of Neurosurgery, Dr. Rajan brings both minimally invasive and complex open surgical expertise to patients seeking comprehensive spine care.
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Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan
Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan
Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan
MBBS, MS (Ortho), MCh
Senior Consultant
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
38+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan is a Brain and Spine Surgeon with over 38 years of experience in neurosurgery and spine surgery, holding an MBBS, MS in Orthopedics, and an MCh in Neurosurgery. Spinal Fusion Surgery is one of his core areas of expertise, performed as part of a broad spinal practice addressing complex conditions across all regions of the spine. Dr. Gopalakrishnan completed visiting clinical fellowships at the University of Nottingham/Queens Medical Centre in the UK and at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital affiliated with the University of Paris, and previously served as a Professor in academic surgical training. He is a member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, the Karnataka Orthopaedic Association, and the Bangalore Orthopaedic Society, and is well-positioned to support international patients requiring spinal fusion.
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Dr. Raghava Dutt Mulukutla
Dr. Raghava Dutt Mulukutla
Dr. Raghava Dutt Mulukutla
MBBS, MS, FRCS, MCh
Consultant Spine Surgeon
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Hyderabad
35+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Raghava Dutt Mulukutla is a spine surgeon with over 35 years of experience in orthopedic and spinal surgery, holding qualifications of MBBS, MS (Orthopedics), FRCS, and MCh (Orthopedics), with training in India and internationally. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery within a practice that covers the full range of spinal disorders, from degenerative and deformity conditions to trauma, tumours, and minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Mulukutla has been a pioneer in introducing innovative spinal surgical techniques in the region and has contributed significantly to research and medical education in the field. As a past President of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI) and Vice President of the Orthopaedic Association of South Indian States (OASIS), he brings exceptional professional standing alongside his clinical expertise.
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Dr. Abhay Nene
Dr. Abhay Nene
Dr. Abhay Nene
MBBS, MS
Senior Consultant
Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, Mumbai
31+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Abhay Nene is a Senior Consultant in Spine Surgery with over 20 years of experience, holding an MBBS and MS in Orthopedics from the University of Bombay, a Spine Foundation Fellowship, and advanced overseas training at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in the United States. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named procedure within his extensive surgical practice, performed across cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions and often in combination with deformity correction, tumor reconstruction, and management of osteoporotic fractures. A recipient of the International ISSLS Spine Fellow Award and a Scoliosis Research Society Scholarship, Dr. Nene is widely published and brings deep academic and clinical expertise to complex fusion cases.
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Dr. BSV Raju
Dr. BSV Raju
Dr. BSV Raju
MBBS, MS (Ortho), DNB (Ortho), MCh, Fellowship
Senior Consultant Neuro & Spine Surgeon
Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad
29+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
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Dr. Devesh Dholakia
Dr. Devesh Dholakia
Dr. Devesh Dholakia
MBBS, MS
Consultant in Spine Surgery
Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, Mumbai
24+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Devesh Dholakia is an Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon with 24 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS and MS along with a Wockhardt Fellowship in Spine, an IGOF Fellowship to Germany, and a fellowship in the Spinal Division of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the National University Hospital in Singapore. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named procedure within his practice, complemented by his particular expertise in non-fusion and motion-preservation alternatives — allowing him to recommend the approach best suited to each individual patient. His internationally shaped training and minimally invasive techniques bring precision and safety to fusion procedures, and his clinical insights are shared through published research and presentations at conferences in India and abroad.
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Dr. Ankur Nanda
Dr. Ankur Nanda
Dr. Ankur Nanda
MBBS, MS, MBA, Fellowship in Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Associate Director of Spine Services
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi NCR
23+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Ankur Nanda is a spine surgeon with 23 years of experience, holding an MBBS, an MS in Orthopaedics, an MBA in Healthcare, and fellowship training in endoscopic spine surgery from Germany and spine surgery from Seoul, South Korea. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as part of a comprehensive surgical practice addressing degenerative disorders, deformities, trauma, and tumors, with expertise in minimally invasive and navigation-guided techniques that enhance surgical precision. Dr. Nanda serves as Associate Director of Spine Services and is engaged at leadership level as Program Committee Chair for the Association of Spine Surgeons of India and AO Spine Council Member and Fellowship Officer for the Indian Subcontinent. His published research in SPINE and Spinal Cord (Nature) and his Gold Medal Best Paper Award at the International Spinal Cord Society meeting reflect his commitment to advancing spinal care.
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Dr. Arvind J Vatkar
Dr. Arvind J Vatkar
Dr. Arvind J Vatkar
MBBS, MS, APH, MCh, ATLS
Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Specialist
Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai
22+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Arvind J Vatkar is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon with 22 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS, MS in Orthopaedics, and an MCh in Spine Surgery gained through two international fellowships in the UK — including a Senior Spinal Fellowship (RCS Approved) at Queen's Medical Center, Nottingham University Hospitals. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named procedure in his practice, with specific expertise in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) performed using navigated spine surgery and advanced intraoperative techniques to maximise precision and outcomes. A Life Member of the British Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS) and the Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI), Dr. Vatkar contributes to the field as an Assistant Professor in Orthopaedics and has authored or co-authored 39 peer-reviewed publications in leading international spine journals.
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Dr. Vamsi Krishna Varma Penumatsa
Dr. Vamsi Krishna Varma Penumatsa
Dr. Vamsi Krishna Varma Penumatsa
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon
Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad
20+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
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Dr. Naveen M A
Dr. Naveen M A
Dr. Naveen M A
MBBS, MS, MCh (Neuro), FMAS, FMISS (Seoul), FASS (USA), Fellow, Skull Base Endoscopy (USA)
Head of Department and Senior Consultant
Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru, Bengaluru
19+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Naveen M A is a Senior Consultant and Head of Department specialising in minimal access brain and spine surgery, with 19 years of neurosurgical experience. He holds an MBBS, MS, and MCh in Neurosurgery, complemented by fellowships in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (Seoul), Advanced Spine Surgery (USA), and Minimal Access Surgery — training that directly informs his approach to complex spinal procedures. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named part of his practice, performed with the minimally invasive focus that characterises his broader surgical work and supports more efficient patient recovery. International patients will find in Dr. Naveen a specialist whose clinical depth and departmental expertise are well suited to fusion surgery needs.
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Dr. Ravi Prasad
Dr. Ravi Prasad
Dr. Ravi Prasad
MBBS, MS, MCh
Consultant
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Delhi NCR
18+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Ravi Prasad is a Consultant Neurosurgeon with 18 years of experience in neurological and spinal conditions, holding an MCh in Neurosurgery alongside an MS in Surgery and MBBS. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as part of a comprehensive spine practice that also covers degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, cervical and lumbar procedures, and minimally invasive techniques. A member of the Neurological Society of India, the Delhi Neurological Association, and the Association of Surgeons of India, Dr. Prasad brings precision and a patient-centred philosophy to complex spine surgery for international patients.
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Dr. Saurabh Kapoor
Dr. Saurabh Kapoor
Dr. Saurabh Kapoor
FRCS, MS
Spine Surgery Specialist
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
17+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Saurabh Kapoor is a spine surgery specialist with over 15 years of experience, holding an FRCS (Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons) and an MS. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as part of a broad practice that includes minimally invasive approaches, deformity correction, and complex spinal reconstruction. Dr. Kapoor regularly presents research at national and international medical conferences and has received recognition including a Second Prize at the British Association of Spinal Surgeons Conference. His thorough, patient-focused approach ensures that each fusion procedure is planned and executed to optimise long-term outcomes.
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Dr. Madhu Kiran Yarlagadda
Dr. Madhu Kiran Yarlagadda
Dr. Madhu Kiran Yarlagadda
MBBS, MS
Consultant Spine Surgeon
Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad
16+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
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Dr. Agnivesh Tikoo
Dr. Agnivesh Tikoo
Dr. Agnivesh Tikoo
MBBS, MS, DNB
Consultant Spine Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai
15+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Agnivesh Tikoo is a spine surgeon with over 15 years of experience in orthopaedics and spine surgery, holding an MBBS and MS in Orthopaedics from Mumbai University and a DNB in Orthopaedics from the National Board of Examinations. He completed fellowship training at the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, an AO Spine Fellowship, complex spine surgery training in Seoul, South Korea, and further fellowships at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in the United Kingdom and Ganga Hospital. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named procedure in his practice, carried out using minimally invasive and robotic-assisted techniques across a wide range of spinal conditions. A member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, AO Spine, and the Indian Orthopaedic Association, Dr. Tikoo has received Best Paper Presentation Awards at the Asia Pacific Spine Society and the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies and is widely published in journals including The Spine Journal and the European Spine Journal.
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Dr. Varun Khanna
Dr. Varun Khanna
Dr. Varun Khanna
MBBS, MS, DNB, FNB, FIJR, MNAMS
Consultant, Ortho-Spine Department
Artemis Hospital, Delhi NCR
15+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Varun Khanna is a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon with over 14 years of experience in advanced spinal care, holding an MBBS, MS in Orthopaedics, and National Board certifications including DNB and FNB in Spine Surgery. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named procedure within his clinical practice, performed as part of a comprehensive approach to managing degenerative, deformity-related, and complex spinal conditions. He completed an AO Spine International Fellowship in Germany with advanced training in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine techniques, and is a member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India and the National Academy of Medical Sciences. Dr. Khanna's rigorous training and broad clinical experience make him a dependable choice for patients requiring spinal fusion.
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Dr. Virendra Kumar
Dr. Virendra Kumar
Dr. Virendra Kumar
MBBS, MS, DNB
Associate Director
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Delhi NCR
15+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Virendra Kumar is a neurosurgeon with more than 13 years of experience across a wide spectrum of complex brain and spine conditions, currently serving as Associate Director of Neurosurgery. He holds an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and a DNB in Neurosurgery, and brings deep clinical expertise in degenerative spine and trauma surgery, minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery, craniovertebral junction surgery, image-guided surgery, deep brain stimulation, epilepsy surgery, brain tumour surgery, and peripheral nerve surgery. His practice spans both neurological and spinal conditions, offering patients access to advanced, evidence-based surgical care. A member of both the Neurological Society of India and the Neurological Surgeons Society of India, Dr. Kumar stays current with the latest advances in neurosurgical technique and technology, making him a well-rounded choice for international patients seeking specialist neurological and spinal care.
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Dr. Harshal Bamb
Dr. Harshal Bamb
Dr. Harshal Bamb
MBBS, DNB (Ortho), Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Senior Consultant
Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, Mumbai
14+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Harshal Bamb is a neuro-spine surgeon and Senior Consultant with 14 years of experience in spine surgery, holding an MBBS, a DNB in Orthopedics, and a fellowship in spine surgery with expertise in minimally invasive techniques, deformity correction, and complex spine care. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a named procedure within his practice, performed to stabilise the spine across a range of indications including degenerative disease, deformity, and spinal injury. Dr. Bamb's fellowship-trained background in both adult and pediatric spine conditions ensures that fusion surgery is planned and executed with careful attention to each patient's individual needs.
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Dr. Saurabh Verma
Dr. Saurabh Verma
Dr. Saurabh Verma
MBBS, MS, DNB, FNB, Diploma in Anaesthesia, Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Associate Director - Orthopaedics & Spine Surgery
Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram, Delhi NCR
14+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Saurabh Verma is a spine surgeon with 14 years of clinical experience and over 1,000 independently performed spine surgeries, with expertise spanning degenerative spinal conditions, spinal trauma, and complex deformities. He holds an MS in Orthopaedics, a DNB in Orthopaedic Surgery, and an FNB in Spine Surgery, and completed an international fellowship in spine surgery. Spinal Fusion Surgery is among the procedures he performs, forming a central part of his approach to stabilising and treating complex spinal pathology. A Life Member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India and a member of the Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, Dr. Verma currently serves as Associate Director of Orthopaedics and Spine Surgery.
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Dr. Uday Pawar
Dr. Uday Pawar
Dr. Uday Pawar
MBBS, D Ortho, DNB
Consultant Spine Surgeon
Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, Mumbai
13+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Uday Pawar is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with around 13 years of experience in the diagnosis and surgical management of complex spinal conditions, holding an MBBS, a Diploma in Orthopedics (D Ortho), and a Diplomate of National Board (DNB). He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as part of a comprehensive spinal practice developed through internationally recognised training, including a spine fellowship in Mumbai, an Assistant Dartmouth Spine Fellowship at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in the USA, and a visiting appointment under Prof. Jurgen Harms in Germany. A member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India and the Bombay Orthopedic Society, Dr. Pawar brings an evidence-based, globally informed approach to spinal fusion and supports international patients at every stage of their care.
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Dr. Neeraj Gupta
Dr. Neeraj Gupta
Dr. Neeraj Gupta
MBBS, D.ORTHO, DNB (Orthopaedics), FNB (Spine Surgery), MRCS
Senior Consultant, Spine Services
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi NCR
12+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Neeraj Gupta is a Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon with over 12 years of experience in orthopaedics and spine care, holding qualifications that include MBBS, D.ORTHO, DNB (Orthopaedics), FNB in Spine Surgery, and MRCS (Part I & II) from the United Kingdom. Spinal Fusion Surgery is a key part of his practice, encompassing cervical and lumbar interbody fusion procedures performed using both minimally invasive and standard surgical approaches for conditions such as degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, and spinal deformity. He has completed international fellowships in Singapore, the United States, and South Korea, broadening his exposure to contemporary fusion techniques across cervical, lumbar, and thoracic regions. As an Executive Committee Member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI) and a member of the North American Spine Society (NASS), Dr. Gupta brings a high standard of surgical training to patients requiring Spinal Fusion Surgery.
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Dr. Nipun Bajaj
Dr. Nipun Bajaj
Dr. Nipun Bajaj
MBBS, DNB (Ortho Surgery), FNB (Spine Surgery), MNAMS, PGDM
Consultant
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi NCR
12+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Nipun Bajaj is a Consultant in Spine Surgery and Orthopaedics with over 12 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS, DNB in Orthopaedic Surgery, and an FNB in Spine Surgery. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as a named part of his clinical practice, applying this procedure across a range of indications including degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, and deformity correction, guided by evidence-based surgical principles. Dr. Bajaj's advanced subspecialty training and experience across multiple leading institutions ensure patients receive precise, safe, and outcome-focused spinal fusion care.
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Dr. Sumit Kumar
Dr. Sumit Kumar
Dr. Sumit Kumar
MBBS, D.ORTH, DNB (Ortho), FNB (Spine Surgery), AO Spine Fellowship, MISS and Endoscopy Fellowship
Consultant, Ortho-Spine Department
Artemis Hospital, Delhi NCR
12+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Sumit Kumar is a spine surgery specialist with 12 years of clinical experience and a comprehensive set of spine-focused qualifications, including an MBBS, D.ORTH, DNB in Orthopaedics, an FNB in Spine Surgery from a two-year programme accredited by the National Medical Council, and an AO Spine Fellowship. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as a core procedure within a practice that addresses degenerative, traumatic, deformity, and tumour-related spinal conditions. His additional fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Endoscopic Spine Surgery means patients benefit from advanced, precision-focused surgical approaches wherever appropriate. A member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India and AO Spine, Dr. Kumar brings both subspecialty depth and international training to his surgical care.
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Dr. Datla GS Raju
Dr. Datla GS Raju
Dr. Datla GS Raju
MBBS, MS
Consultant Spine Surgeon
Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad
11+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Datla GS Raju is a Consultant Spine Surgeon with over 10 years of experience in orthopedics and spine surgery, holding an MBBS and an MS in Orthopedics. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as part of a comprehensive spine practice that spans minimally invasive, endoscopic, cervical, deformity, and complex reconstructive procedures, supported by a series of international fellowships across Japan, Germany, France, China, and India. Dr. Raju is a member of AO Spine, the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, and the Indian Orthopaedic Association, and has published peer-reviewed research in spine surgery. His breadth of fellowship training and meticulous surgical approach make him well equipped to guide international patients through Spinal Fusion Surgery.
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Dr. Rajesh Verma
Dr. Rajesh Verma
Dr. Rajesh Verma
MBBS, DNB (Ortho), MCh (Ortho)
Associate Director, Orthopedic Spine Surgery
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi NCR
11+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Rajesh Verma is a spine surgery specialist with over 11 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS, DNB (Ortho), and MCh (Ortho), with international fellowship training in cervical spine surgery, endoscopic spine surgery, and advanced spine techniques at leading institutions in South Korea and Austria. Spinal Fusion Surgery is among the procedures he performs as part of a comprehensive spine practice covering both degenerative and complex spinal conditions. As Associate Director in Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Dr. Verma uses both minimally invasive and traditional surgical techniques to deliver evidence-based, patient-centred care. He is a member of the Delhi Spine Society, the Indian Orthopaedic Association, and the Association of Spine Surgeons of India.
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Dr. Keshav G C
Dr. Keshav G C
Dr. Keshav G C
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCH (Neurosurgery)
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru, Bengaluru
10+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Keshav G C is a Consultant Neurosurgeon with over 10 years of experience in neuro and spine surgery, holding an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and an MCh in Neurosurgery. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as part of a comprehensive spinal practice that includes cervical and lumbar surgery, microdiscectomy, laminectomy, deformity correction, and vertebroplasty, applying minimally invasive and microsurgical techniques to promote accurate outcomes and efficient recovery. His multidisciplinary, patient-first approach ensures that international patients receive tailored support throughout their surgical journey.
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Dr. Parthasarathy Srinivasan
Dr. Parthasarathy Srinivasan
Dr. Parthasarathy Srinivasan
MBBS, D Ortho, DNB (Ortho), MNAMS, FNB (Spine Surgery)
Senior Consultant – Orthopaedics and Head of Spine Surgery
Rela Hospital, Chennai
10+ years experience
Available in Chennai, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
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Dr. Samarth Mittal
Dr. Samarth Mittal
Dr. Samarth Mittal
MMBS, MS, MD
Consultant, Orthopaedic Spine Surgery
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi NCR
10+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Samarth Mittal is a Consultant in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery with over 10 years of experience in comprehensive spinal care, holding an MBBS, MS, and MD with advanced training at the University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi, and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery using minimally invasive and robotic approaches, having completed over 100 robotic pedicle screw insertions as part of his specialized robotic spine training. Dr. Mittal's practice covers a broad range of spinal conditions across the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, and he is trained to offer both surgical and non-surgical management. He has received the Best Researcher Award from AIIMS and has authored more than 30 research papers in leading spine journals, underpinning his evidence-based approach to patient care.
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Dr. Tungish Bansal
Dr. Tungish Bansal
Dr. Tungish Bansal
MBBS, Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Consultant, Orthopaedic Spine Surgery
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi NCR
10+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Tungish Bansal is a Consultant in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery with 10 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS from AIIMS, New Delhi, and a postgraduate degree in Orthopaedics from PGIMER, Chandigarh. He completed a dedicated Fellowship in Spine Surgery and performs a comprehensive range of spinal procedures, with Spinal Fusion Surgery an integral part of his surgical work across conditions including spondylolisthesis, degenerative disc disease, and spinal deformity. Dr. Bansal is proficient in both minimally invasive and open fusion techniques, selecting the approach best suited to each patient's individual condition. He is a member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, AO Spine International, and the North American Association of Spine Surgery.
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
Dr. Manoj Kumar
Dr. Manoj Kumar
MBBS, DNB (Orthopedics), FNB (Spine Surgery), MRCS
Senior Consultant - Orthopedic Spine Surgery
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi NCR
6+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Manoj Kumar is a spine surgery specialist with 6 years of experience in complex and degenerative spinal conditions, holding an MBBS, DNB in Orthopedics, FNB in Spine Surgery, and Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (MRCS) from the United Kingdom. He performs Spinal Fusion Surgery as a core part of his practice, addressing instability and degenerative conditions of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine using minimally invasive and open surgical approaches. Dr. Kumar is a member of AO Spine and the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, and has completed specialized endoscopic spine fellowship training at leading centres in India. He brings careful surgical planning and patient-focused care to each fusion procedure, supporting international patients from pre-operative consultation through rehabilitation.
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Dr. Burhan Salim Siamwala
Dr. Burhan Salim Siamwala
Dr. Burhan Salim Siamwala
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), DNB (Orthopaedics), AO Spine Asia Pacific Fellowship, Global Spine Diploma (AO Spine)
Consultant, Orthopaedics
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai
5+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Relevant experience for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Dr. Burhan Salim Siamwala is a spine surgeon with over 5 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS and MS in Orthopaedics and a DNB in Orthopaedics, with the AO Spine Asia Pacific Fellowship and the Global Spine Diploma (AO Spine) to his name. Spinal Fusion Surgery is among the procedures he performs across a practice encompassing cervical, thoracic, and lumbar conditions, with a focus on minimally invasive and endoscopic surgical techniques. Dr. Siamwala is a member of AO Spine and AIOS and actively contributes to the spine surgery literature, with publications in peer-reviewed journals including the Global Spine Journal and Neurosurgery.
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Best Hospitals for Spinal Fusion Surgery in India

Here are the most reputed hospitals in India for Spinal Fusion Surgery. These hospitals are known for advanced infrastructure, international accreditations, and high success rates.

All Cities (12) Delhi NCR (7)Mumbai (1)Bengaluru (1)Chennai (2)Hyderabad (1)
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
Delhi NCR
710 beds Est. 1996 4.8
JCI
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, located in New Delhi, is one of India’s most established multi-super-specialty hospitals and a key institution within the Apollo Hospitals network. Since its inception, the hospital has played a significant role in advancing modern healthcare in India by combining experienced medical professionals with advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies. It has developed a strong reputation for delivering comprehensive care across a wide range of medical specialties.Read more
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Artemis Hospital
Artemis Hospital
Delhi NCR
800 beds Est. 2007 4.1
JCINABH
Artemis Hospital, located in Gurugram near New Delhi, is a leading multi-super-specialty healthcare institution known for its advanced medical infrastructure and specialized clinical services. Since its establishment, the hospital has developed a reputation for delivering high-quality medical care across a wide range of specialties while maintaining a strong focus on patient safety, innovation, and modern treatment practices.Read more
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Medanta - The Medicity
Medanta - The Medicity
Delhi NCR
1,600 beds Est. 2009 4.2
JCINABHNABL
Medanta – The Medicity, located in Gurugram near New Delhi, is one of India’s largest and most well-known multi-super-specialty hospitals. Established with the vision of delivering world-class healthcare, the hospital has developed into a major tertiary care institution that combines advanced medical technology with a team of highly experienced specialists across multiple disciplines. Medanta is widely recognized for its integrated approach to diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.Read more
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Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Delhi NCR
500 beds Est. 2006 4.7
JCINABH
Max Super Speciality Hospital is one of the prominent healthcare institutions within the Max Healthcare network, recognized for providing advanced medical services across multiple specialties. Located in New Delhi and supported by a broader network of hospitals across India, Max Super Speciality Hospital has developed a reputation for combining modern medical technology with experienced clinical expertise to deliver comprehensive patient care.Read more
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BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital
Delhi NCR
700 beds Est. 1959 4.6
JCINABH
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital is one of the leading multi-super-specialty healthcare institutions in India, located in the heart of New Delhi. Known for its comprehensive medical services, advanced technology, and experienced team of specialists, the hospital has earned a strong reputation for delivering high-quality patient care across a wide range of complex medical conditions. With a long legacy of medical excellence, BLK-Max continues to serve both domestic and international patients seeking specialized treatment.Read more
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Apollo Hospital, Chennai
Apollo Hospital, Chennai
Chennai
745 beds Est. 1983 4.5
JCINABH
Apollo Hospital, Chennai, located on Greams Road, is one of India’s most established and internationally recognized multi-super-specialty hospitals. As a flagship institution of the Apollo Hospitals Group, it has played a pioneering role in the development of modern healthcare in India. Over the years, the hospital has built a strong reputation for providing comprehensive medical services supported by advanced technology, experienced specialists, and well-developed clinical programs.Read more
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Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Hyderabad
550 beds Est. 1988 4.6
JCINABH
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, is one of the prominent tertiary care hospitals within the Apollo Hospitals network and a well-known healthcare institution in southern India. Established with the vision of delivering advanced medical care supported by modern technology and experienced specialists, the hospital has developed a strong reputation for managing complex medical conditions across multiple specialties. Over the years, it has become an important center for both domestic and international patients seeking specialized treatment.Read more
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Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road
Bengaluru
250 beds Est. 2007 4.6
JCINABH
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, is one of the flagship multi-super-specialty hospitals within the Apollo Hospitals network in Bengaluru. Known for its advanced medical infrastructure and comprehensive clinical services, the hospital has established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality tertiary care across a wide range of specialties. It serves patients from across southern India as well as individuals traveling from different parts of the country and international destinations.Read more
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Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai
Mumbai
500 beds Est. 2016 4.6
JCINABH
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, is a prominent multi-super-specialty healthcare facility within the Apollo Hospitals network, known for its advanced infrastructure and comprehensive medical services. Strategically located in Navi Mumbai, the hospital serves patients from across Maharashtra as well as individuals traveling from different parts of India and international destinations. The institution has developed a strong reputation for combining modern medical technology with experienced specialists to deliver high-quality tertiary care.Read more
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Fortis Escorts Heart Institute
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute
Delhi NCR
310 beds Est. 1988 4.0
NABH
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, located in New Delhi, is one of India’s leading specialized cardiac care hospitals, known for its long-standing expertise in diagnosing and treating complex heart conditions. Established as a dedicated center for cardiac sciences, the hospital has built a strong reputation for delivering advanced cardiovascular care supported by experienced cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and modern medical technology. It is widely recognized for managing both routine and highly complex cardiac cases.Read more
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Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh
Delhi NCR
262 beds Est. 2010 4.3
NABH
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, located in New Delhi, is a well-established multi-super-specialty tertiary care hospital within the Fortis Healthcare network. Known for its advanced medical infrastructure and comprehensive clinical services, the hospital has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality healthcare across a wide range of specialties. It serves patients from across the National Capital Region and international destinations seeking specialized medical treatment.Read more
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Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai
Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai
Chennai
1,000 beds Est. 1999 4.7
NABHNABL
Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai, is a major multi-super-specialty healthcare facility recognized for its advanced medical infrastructure and specialized clinical programs. Located in Chennai, the hospital is part of the Gleneagles Hospitals network and has developed a strong reputation for providing comprehensive tertiary care across a wide range of medical disciplines. It is particularly known for managing complex medical conditions and performing advanced surgical procedures with the support of experienced specialists and modern technology.Read more
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Cost of Spinal Fusion Surgery in India

Treatment overview

Spinal fusion surgery is a major procedure that permanently joins two or more vertebrae together to eliminate painful or harmful motion at a damaged segment of the spine. It is typically recommended for patients with degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis with instability, scoliosis or other spinal deformities, fractures, or recurrent disc herniation — usually after several months of non-surgical treatment have not provided lasting relief. The surgeon places bone graft between the vertebrae and secures everything with titanium screws, rods, and cages while the graft slowly grows into a solid fusion over six to twelve months. The surgery can be performed through a posterior (back), anterior (front), or lateral (side) approach, and modern minimally invasive and robotic-assisted techniques have made recovery faster and more predictable. Most patients experience meaningful reduction in pain and improved function, and are able to return to daily activities within a few months of the operation.

4 approaches available for this treatment / procedure:

Open Posterior Spinal Fusion (PLIF / TLIF) Standard Open

The spine is approached through a midline incision at the back; the disc is removed and a cage with bone graft is placed between the vertebral bodies, secured with screws and rods.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: ~$500 – $1,000

Typical tests for this variant: MRI spine (affected region), CT scan spine (bony anatomy and implant planning), Dynamic (flexion-extension) X-rays, CBC, KFT and LFT, PT/INR and coagulation profile, ECG and anaesthesia fitness evaluation, Blood sugar and HbA1c. Done in India before hospital admission.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

Estimated cost in India: $6,500 – $10,000

Stay in India

Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~3 days

Hospitalisation: ~5 days

Recovery period (outside hospital): ~15 days recommended

Total stay: approx 23 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Open posterior spine surgery (PLIF or TLIF technique)
  • Titanium pedicle screws, rods, and interbody cage
  • Bone graft placement (autograft/allograft)
  • Intraoperative neuromonitoring
  • Post-operative physiotherapy during hospital stay
  • Pre-procedure tests and imaging at hospital
  • Post-operative medications and pain management during stay

Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) Anterior Approach

The spine is reached through an incision in the lower abdomen, allowing a large interbody cage to be placed from the front without disturbing the back muscles.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: ~$500 – $1,000

Typical tests for this variant: MRI lumbar spine, CT scan lumbar spine (implant planning), Dynamic (flexion-extension) X-rays, CT angiography or vascular assessment (major vessel proximity), CBC, KFT and LFT, PT/INR and coagulation profile, ECG and anaesthesia fitness evaluation, Blood sugar and HbA1c. Done in India before hospital admission.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

Estimated cost in India: $7,500 – $11,000

Stay in India

Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~3 days

Hospitalisation: ~5 days

Recovery period (outside hospital): ~15 days recommended

Total stay: approx 23 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) surgery
  • Large-footprint interbody cage and bone graft
  • Supplemental posterior screw fixation where required
  • Intraoperative neuromonitoring and vascular surgical support
  • Post-operative physiotherapy during hospital stay
  • Pre-procedure tests and imaging at hospital
  • Post-operative medications and pain management during stay

Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusion (MIS-TLIF) Minimally Invasive

The same transforaminal fusion is performed through small incisions using specialised retractors and image guidance, causing less muscle damage and typically a faster early recovery.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: ~$500 – $1,000

Typical tests for this variant: MRI spine (affected region), CT scan spine (navigation planning), Dynamic (flexion-extension) X-rays, CBC, KFT and LFT, PT/INR and coagulation profile, ECG and anaesthesia fitness evaluation, Blood sugar and HbA1c. Done in India before hospital admission.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

Estimated cost in India: $8,000 – $12,000

Stay in India

Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~3 days

Hospitalisation: ~4 days

Recovery period (outside hospital): ~12 days recommended

Total stay: approx 19 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Minimally invasive TLIF through small tubular retractor incisions
  • Percutaneous pedicle screw placement under image guidance
  • Interbody cage with bone graft
  • Intraoperative neuromonitoring
  • Post-operative physiotherapy during hospital stay
  • Pre-procedure tests and imaging at hospital
  • Post-operative medications and pain management during stay

Robotic-Assisted Spinal Fusion Robotic

A robotic guidance system uses a 3D scan to plan and precisely direct screw placement through small incisions, combining the accuracy of robotic navigation with minimally invasive techniques.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: ~$500 – $1,000

Typical tests for this variant: MRI spine (affected region), CT scan spine (robotic pre-operative planning — high-resolution), Dynamic (flexion-extension) X-rays, CBC, KFT and LFT, PT/INR and coagulation profile, ECG and anaesthesia fitness evaluation, Blood sugar and HbA1c, DEXA scan (bone density, if osteoporosis suspected). Done in India before hospital admission.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

Estimated cost in India: $9,000 – $14,000

Stay in India

Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~3 days

Hospitalisation: ~4 days

Recovery period (outside hospital): ~12 days recommended

Total stay: approx 19 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Robotic-assisted spinal fusion surgery (navigation-guided screw placement)
  • Percutaneous or mini-open instrumentation with titanium screws and cage
  • 3D intraoperative CT-based surgical planning
  • Intraoperative neuromonitoring
  • Post-operative physiotherapy during hospital stay
  • Pre-procedure tests and imaging at hospital
  • Post-operative medications and pain management during stay

Usually Not Included

  • Travel and accommodation
  • Visa processing and travel insurance
  • Premium or imported implant upgrade (billed separately if chosen)
  • Extended inpatient rehabilitation after discharge
  • Complications requiring additional surgery or prolonged ICU stay
  • Post-discharge physiotherapy sessions outside the hospital
Note: Costs are indicative, based on average prices across leading hospitals. Actual prices vary by case complexity, hospital choice, and length of stay.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Spinal Fusion Surgery in India

The cost of Spinal Fusion Surgery in India typically ranges from $6,500 to $14,000. The final price depends on the hospital, the surgeon, the choice of implant or graft, and your length of stay. You can request a free personalised quote for your specific case.
Most patients should plan for approximately 23 days in India for Spinal Fusion Surgery. Of this, around 5 days are in hospital, with the remainder for pre-procedure tests and recovery before you travel home. Your exact stay is confirmed by the treating doctor based on your recovery.
We work with 45 experienced spine surgery specialists across leading Indian hospitals for Spinal Fusion Surgery. You can browse their profiles, experience, and hospital affiliations in the Doctors section above, and we will help match you to the right surgeon for your case.
Yes. The hospitals we list for Spinal Fusion Surgery include internationally and nationally accredited centres (such as JCI and NABH), chosen for their infrastructure, surgical volumes, and patient outcomes. You can see each hospital's accreditations in the Hospitals section above.
A typical package covers: Hospital admission and nursing care throughout stay, Surgeon, assistant surgeon, and anaesthesiologist fees, Operation theatre charges and intraoperative neuromonitoring, Standard titanium implants — pedicle screws, rods, and interbody cage, Bone graft (autograft from surgical site or allograft as clinically used). Items such as flights, accommodation, visa, and post-discharge physiotherapy are usually charged separately. Your personalised quote lists exactly what is and isn't included.
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I came from Chad for my nose surgery, and choosing Ginger Health Care was one of the best decisions I made. From the very beginning until the completion of my treatment, the entire team managed everything exceptionally well and exceeded my expectations. Ginger Health Care recommended an excellent doctor for my nose treatment, and my surgery was a great success. I am now feeling very happy and satisfied with the results, and I am about to return to my country with wonderful memories of my experience in India. Before coming to India, I was worried about how everything would be managed, but the Ginger Health Care team took care of every detail, making the entire process smooth, comfortable, and stress-free. Their professionalism, prompt support, and genuine care gave me complete confidence throughout my medical journey. A very special thanks to Dolma Ma'am and Mohsin for their dedication, kindness, and outstanding coordination. I am also sincerely grateful to Dr. Suresh Singh Naruka for his exceptional care and successful treatment. My heartfelt thanks and best wishes go to the entire Ginger Health Care team for their excellent service and continuous support. I truly appreciate everything you have done for me. Thank you once again to the whole Ginger Health Care family for making my treatment journey safe, comfortable, and successful. I highly recommend Ginger Health Care to anyone seeking quality medical treatment in India.
Fabian Madugu
6 days ago
I came from Tanzania to arrange my wife's surgery, and choosing Ginger Health Care was one of the best decisions I made. From the very beginning until the end of our treatment, the entire team managed everything exceptionally well and exceeded my expectations. The team was professional, responsive, and genuinely caring throughout the entire journey. Before coming to India, I was very worried about how everything would be managed, but the Ginger Health Care team took care of every detail, making the whole process smooth and stress-free. A special thanks to Dolma Ma'am, Mohsin, iske jahan and Faizan for their dedication, support, and outstanding coordination. Their hard work, kindness, and commitment made us feel comfortable and well cared for at every step. I am truly grateful and deeply thankful to the entire Ginger Health Care team for everything they have done for us. I am very happy that I chose your team, and I sincerely appreciate all your efforts. Thank you once again to the whole team for your excellent service and support.
Marie Conde
2 weeks ago
I would like to sincerely thank the entire team for the exceptional support my mother received throughout her medical journey in India. From start to finish, everything was perfectly organized. The team was always available, compassionate, responsive, and attentive, which gave our family great peace of mind despite the distance. Their professionalism and genuine kindness truly made all the difference. Thank you so much for your dedication and unwavering support. I highly recommend this agency to anyone seeking medical assistance abroad :)
Helena Garrigós Martín
a month ago
Very nice experience with Emad and Anushka , they guided me through the whole process and medical consultations! I recommend Ginger Healthcare with no doubt
CHEN CHO
2 months ago
Mr. Emad Hussian has served us well. He kept us well informed of the appointment and always make sure that we are satisfied the with service provided by the Max hospital. We are very happy to get Mr. Emad as our guide and we look forward get him as our guide in future.
Aman
2 months ago
I can honestly say that my experience seeking treatment abroad was nothing short of exceptional, and it really highlighted just how disappointing my experience with the NHS had been in comparison. After facing long delays, lack of clear communication, and a general feeling of being overlooked in the UK system, making the decision to travel overseas for care felt like a last resort—but it turned out to be the best decision I could have made. From the moment we arrived, everything was handled with a level of professionalism and efficiency that immediately put me at ease. The hospital itself was spotless, modern, and incredibly well-organised. There was no sense of chaos or long waiting around; every appointment, test, and consultation was arranged promptly and ran exactly on time. It felt like the entire system was built around patient care and comfort, rather than patients having to fit into an overstretched system. The medical team were outstanding. Every doctor and nurse I interacted with took the time to listen carefully, explain things clearly, and make sure I fully understood my treatment plan. I never once felt rushed or dismissed. Instead, I felt genuinely cared for and respected, which made a huge difference during what was already a stressful time. One of the standout parts of the entire experience was the support we received from Natasha, our international client coordinator. From the very beginning, she went above and beyond to ensure everything ran smoothly. She organised appointments, helped with paperwork, arranged transport, and was always available whenever we had questions or concerns. Her communication was excellent, and she made what could have been a very overwhelming experience feel simple and manageable. Natasha didn’t just do her job—she genuinely cared. She checked in on us regularly, made sure we were comfortable, and provided reassurance every step of the way. Having someone like her there made a huge difference, especially being in a foreign country where things can easily feel unfamiliar or stressful. Overall, the level of care, attention, and efficiency we experienced abroad was on a completely different level. It’s frustrating to say, but the contrast with the NHS was stark. Where we had previously faced delays and uncertainty, we instead found clarity, speed, and genuine compassion. I would highly recommend this hospital to anyone considering treatment abroad. The quality of care, combined with the incredible support from staff like Natasha, made what could have been a difficult experience into a very positive one. I’m truly grateful for the care I received and wouldn’t hesitate to make the same decision again if needed.

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