Dr. Puneet Girdhar

About Dr. Puneet Girdhar

• Dr. Puneet Girdhar is one of the big names in the field of Minimally Invasive & Robotic Spine Surgery.
• He has a rich experience of 18+ years in Ortho Spine Surgery with with an impressive legacy of more than 15,000 successful spinal procedures.
• He has been widely recognized for his versatile and patient-focused approach to care.
• He is one of the Pioneers in Integrated Advanced Robotic Navigation Assisted Precision Spine Surgeries.
• He actively participates and conducts minimally invasive spinal surgery workshops and cadaveric training programs as faculty in India and abroad.”
• He frequently delivers lectures on his area of expertise at state and national conferences as well as international gatherings.

Work Experience

• Currently he is working as Principal Director & Head of Ortho Spine Surgery at the Centre for Minimal Invasive and Robotic Spine Surgery, in the institute of BLK-Max for Bone, Joint Replacement, Orthopaedic Spine and Sports Medicine.
• Dr. Puneet Girdhar specializes in the surgical treatment of neck and lower back-related spinal disorders using the latest minimally invasive technique. He is also an expert in non-surgical pain relief techniques such as nerve root blocks, facet injections, and radiofrequency ablation.”

Special 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)

Education

• Bachelor of Surgery, Master of Surgery, Master of Chirurgiae (Orthopedics)
• Spine Fellow with Mr. Sashin Ahuja, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom
• Clinical and 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”

Treatment

Awards

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