Dr. Akshay Tiwari

Senior Director

24 Years of Experience

Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist

MBBS, MS, Fellowship, Diploma

Reg. No.:23249, Delhi Medical Council

Max Hospital, Gurugram

Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi

English, Hindi

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About Dr. Akshay Tiwari

Dr. Akshay Tiwari is a renowned Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Musculoskeletal Oncology.
He is a trained orthopedic oncologist with over 24 years of overall experience.
Dr. Tiwari specializes in soft tissue sarcomas, benign aggressive bone tumors, primary malignant bone tumors, and metastatic bone disease.
He has conducted over 2000 surgeries focused on bone and soft tissue tumors.
His expertise includes reconstructive orthopedic surgery, spinal tumor surgery, limb-saving surgery, and computer navigation for precise tumor removal.
Dr. Tiwari's area of interest is complex surgeries, such as total femur replacement, internal hemipelvectomy, extracorporeal radiotherapy, and en-bloc resection of spine sarcomas.
He began his educational journey with an MBBS from RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata, in 2000, followed by an MS in Orthopedics from the Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi, in 2004.
He later specialized in managing bone cancers by pursuing a Fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
He also holds a Diploma in Tissue Banking from Singapore and a Fellowship in Musculoskeletal Oncology from Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute, Italy.
He pioneered the first exclusive Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic oncology unit in Delhi-NCR. He introduced the first Stryker Nav 3 Navigation system for orthopedic oncology in India at Max Institute of Cancer Care, Saket.
Dr. Tiwari has published extensively and presented at national and international forums on musculoskeletal oncology.
He advocates evidence-based treatment combined with patient-centric innovations and actively mentors fellows in orthopedic oncology.
He leads a multidisciplinary "Musculoskeletal Oncology Disease Management Group" for comprehensive cancer care.
Dr. Tiwari has won several awards during his academic studies and for his contribution to the field of orthopedics.
He is a member of the Indian Orthopedic Association, the Delhi Orthopedic Association, and the Musculoskeletal Oncology Society.

Education

MBBS, RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata, 2000
MS (Orthopedics), Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi, 2004
Fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
Diploma in Tissue Banking, Singapore
Fellowship in Musculoskeletal Oncology, Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute, Italy

Past Experience

Head of Department (Orthopedic Oncology Unit), Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, Delhi
Senior Resident (Orthopedics), Lady Hardinge Medical College and Associated Hospitals

Awards

Honours (Distinction) in third professional MBBS exams
Governor’s Medal for securing the highest marks in the second professional MBBS exams.
Gold Medal for highest marks in Anatomy in first professional MBBS exams.
First runner-up in semi-finals in All India Medi Mind Quiz.
Best Published Paper award at RGCON 2011.
Best Paper Award at ICC, 2013.

Paper Published

Dr. Akshay Tiwari is regularly involved in research and developments in orthopedic oncology. He has published his work in various journals, some of which are:

Case report - Primary hyperparathyroidism with Brown tumors masquerading skeletal metastases – Role of functional imaging in diagnosis and management.
Giant Cell Tumor of Bones- An unsolved puzzle.
Multicentric Giant Cell Tumor (GCT) of bone treated with denosumab alone: A report of two cases.
Management of bone and soft-tissue sarcomas: From state of practice to state of art.
Vascularized fibula with and without extracorporeal radiotherapy for limb salvage surgery in Indian patients.
Prognostic Factors in Indian Patients Operated for Soft Tissue Sarcomas—a Retrospective Cross-sectional Analysis.
Limb salvage surgery for osteosarcoma Early results in Indian patients.
Ewing’s Sarcoma: Current Concepts in Chemotherapy and Surgical Control.
Current concepts in the surgical treatment of osteosarcoma.
Evolution of Surgical Treatment for Sarcomas of Proximal Humerus in Children: Retrospective Review at a Single Institute Over 30 Years.
Outcome of multimodality treatment of Ewing’s sarcoma of the extremities.
Extraskeletal Osteosarcoma: Clinico-pathologic Features and Results of Multimodal Management.
Functional outcome following quadriceps tendon lengthening in congenital dislocation of the knee, with special reference to extensor weakness.
Quiz- An ossified soft tissue mass.
Incidence and outcome of arthritis in meningococcal disease.
Ponseti’s vs. Kite’s method in the treatment of clubfoot - a prospective randomized study.
Clinical relevance of palmaris longus agenesis: Common anatomical aberration.
Multifocal skeletal tuberculosis presenting as multiple bone cysts.
An Unusual Case of Craniovertebral Junction Tuberculosis in an Infant.
Surgical Management for Late Presentation of Supracondylar Humeral Fracture in Children.
Primary tumors and tumorous lesions of the clavicle.
Open Reduction for Late-Presenting Posterior Dislocation of the Elbow.
Resection arthrodesis for giant cell tumors around the knee.