Dr. Hitesh Garg

Head of Department (HOD)

17 years of experience

Spine Surgeons

MBBS, MS, Fellowship

Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon

English

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About Dr. Hitesh Garg

Dr. Hitesh Garg is a well-known Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with over 17 years of experience.
Dr. Garg's special interests lie in Spine Surgery, Disc Replacement, Pediatric Spine Surgery & Scoliosis Surgery, Minimally invasive spinal fusions, Occipitocervical fusions, Motion-preserving spine surgeries, Cervical spine surgeries, Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF), Artificial Disc replacements, Spinal Deformity corrections (Scoliosis and Kyphosis), Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), Laminectomies, Microdiscectomies, Transthoracic surgeries, and Spinal reconstruction for spinal trauma, infections, and tumors.
He has performed over 4000 spine surgeries, which include over 1500 spinal fusions, 250 deformity correction procedures (Scoliosis and kyphosis), and 150 lumbar and cervical artificial disc replacements.
His educational qualifications include MBBS from AIIMS College, Delhi, and his MS (Orthopedics) from KEM College, Mumbai.
His international exposure includes fellowships at Yale University, USA, and in Pediatric Spine Surgery from Philadelphia, USA.
Dr. Garg utilizes cutting-edge technology in his practice, employing Neuromonitoring, O-arm, Navigation, and modular operation theaters.
He is a published author with contributions both nationally and internationally, having written chapters in globally recognized books on spine surgery.
He holds memberships of AO Spine, Delhi Spine Society, Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI), Indian Medical Association (IMA), Gurgaon Orthopaedic Society, and Indian Orthopaedic Association.

Education

MBBS, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2001
MS (Ortho), KEM, Mumbai and Seth G S Medical College, Mumbai, 2007
Fellowship in Pediatric Spine, Shriners Hospitals for Children, USA
Fellowship in spine surgery, Yale University, USA
Joint Replacement Fellowship, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Past Experience

2011 - 2015 Consultant Spine and Scoliosis Surgeon at Artemis Health Institute
2010 - 2011 Clinical spine fellows at Shriners Hospitals for Children, Philadelphia, USA
2010 - 2010 Associate Consultant spine surgeon at Artemis Health Institute
2009 - 2010 Consultant Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon at Sahara Hospital
2008 - 2009 Clinical spine fellow at Yale University, New Haven, USA
2008 - 2008 Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon at Sahara Hospital
2007 - 2008 Arthroplasty Fellow and Research Associate at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
2005 - 2007 Registrar, Department of Orthopedics at King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth G S Medical College
2004 - 2005 House surgeon, Department of Orthopedics at King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth G S Medical College
2002 - 2003 Clinical Clerkships in departments of Psychiatry, Medicine, Ophthalmology, Neuroradiology, Emergency Medicine at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
2001 - 2001 Internship at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)

Awards

Ranked 5th in All India Pre-Medical Entrance Examination
Merit certificate and silver medal from Punjab School Education Board
National Level Science Talent Search Examination Scholarship
In December 2000, he was selected as one of the top 12 nominees out of 298 submissions for the All Asia Young Inventor Award organized by Hewlett Packard. This achievement was mentioned in the "Far Eastern Economic Review" in the same year.
Privileged to sign the college Roll of Honour ( 1996-97)
Dr Hira Lal Sharma Memorial Gold Medal (1996-97) for standing first in Punjab School Education Board ( Std XII ) in the state of Punjab
Dr. Pandurangi Award for the "Best Orthopedic Resident" at KEM Hospital and Seth G S Medical College, Mumbai (2006-07).
Primetime "Global Healthcare Excellence Award" for "Best Spine Surgeon in Gurgaon" 2015
Merit Award and Market Research Healthcare Award for "Best Spine Surgeon in Delhi NCR," 2017
Healthcare Today Excellence Award for "Best Spine Surgeon of the Year, 2018
"Atal Swasthya Bhushan Samman 2019" awarded by Shri Om Birla, Honourable Speaker of India

Paper Published

Wenhai Wang, George Baran, Hitesh Garg, Randal R. Betz, Patrick J. Cahill: Cement augmentation of pedicle screw fixation: a finite element analysis :( Submitted to spine)
Samdani A, Cahill P, Garg H, Bonet H, Betz R: Acute intraoperative shunt failure in a case with myelomeningocele. A case report : (JBJS (Am), Feb 2012 )
Miller CP, Jegede K, Essig D, Garg H, Bible JE, Biswas D, Whang PG, Grauer JN The Efficacies of Two Ceramic Bone Graft Extenders for Promoting Spinal Fusion in a Rabbit Bone Paucity Model. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Aug 18.
Garg, Hitesh, Ramachandran, Ravi, Yue, James "Prodisc-C".Techniques in Orthopaedics: June 2010 - Volume 25 - Issue 2 - pp 118-126
Mohanty SS, Bhasme VK, Garg H, Wargantiwar A. The haemophilic pseudotumour - surgical treatment by excision and filling the defect with calcium-phosphate cement granules.( Haemophilia. 2007 Mar;13(2):217-20 )
Bapat M, Choudhary K, Garg H, Laheri V : Reconstruction of Iliac Crest using autogenous rib graft (Spine 2008 Nov 1;33(23) 2570-75 )
Garg H Mohanty SS: Study of the self centering mechanism of bipolar endoprosthesis (Thesis. Mumbai university)
Singhal T, Garg H, Arora HS, Lodha R, Pandey RM, Kabra SK : Efficacy of a homemade spacer with acute exacerbation of bronchial asthma : A randomized controlled trial.( Indian J Pediatr 2001; 68(1) : 37-40 )