About Dr. S.K. Kame
Dr. S.K. Kame is a veteran Spine Surgeon with over 58 years of experience, a graduate and post-graduate of the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, and a former Head of the Orthopaedic & Spine Department at AIIMS and Indian Institute of Spinal Injury, New Delhi.
- MBBS — All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi; Post-Graduation — Orthopaedics & Spine Surgery — AIIMS, New Delhi
- Former Head — Orthopaedic & Spine Department, AIIMS, New Delhi
- Former Head — Indian Institute of Spinal Injury, New Delhi
- 58+ years of spine surgery practice; expert in microscopic/key-hole spine surgeries, nerve compression, spinal injury, disc bulge, paralysis, and back pain
- Life Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA); Member — AO Foundation; multiple national and international publications; received many prestigious honours
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
- Post-Graduation (Orthopaedics & Spine Surgery) — All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
Fellowships & Special Training
- Information not publicly available.
Certifications & Accreditations
- Delhi Medical Council Registration
- Life Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Member — AO Foundation
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Nerve Compression (Cervical & Lumbar)
- Disc Bulge & Herniation
- Spinal Injury
- Paralysis (Spinal Cord Related)
- Back Pain & Sciatica
- Spinal Stenosis
- Scoliosis & Spinal Deformity
Sub-specialties
- Microscopic & Key-Hole Spine Surgery: Expert in minimally invasive approaches to spinal disorders — a veteran Spine Surgeon in New Delhi for best outcomes in India.
- Spinal Injury Management: Comprehensive management of acute and chronic spinal cord injury.
- Spinal Deformity Correction: Scoliosis and kyphosis management.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Microscopic Spine Surgery
- Key-Hole (Minimally Invasive) Spine Surgery
- Disc Replacement Surgery
- Fixation & Fusion Surgery
- Spinal Injury Treatment
- Management of Paralysis Patients
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Vardhman Hospital, Muzaffarnagar — Visiting Consultant, Spine Surgery (Present)
- Vardhman Trauma & Laparoscopy Centre, Vasant Kunj, Delhi — Consultant (Present)
Past Affiliations
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi — Head, Orthopaedic & Spine Department (Past)
- Indian Institute of Spinal Injury, New Delhi — Head (Past)
Key Achievements
- 58+ years of spine surgery practice
- AIIMS graduate and post-graduate — India's most prestigious medical institution
- Former Head — Orthopaedic & Spine, AIIMS New Delhi
- Former Head — Indian Institute of Spinal Injury, New Delhi
- Multiple prestigious honours from top national and international institutes
- Multiple publications in national and international journals
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Received many prestigious honours from top national and international institutes.
Professional Memberships
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Life Member
- AO Foundation — Member
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Multiple publications in national and international spine surgery journals (titles available on request).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Minimally invasive spine surgery in elderly patients
- Spinal cord injury rehabilitation
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Spine Consultation | ₹800 – ₹1,500 | $10 – $18 |
| Microscopic / Key-Hole Spine Surgery | ₹1,50,000 – ₹4,00,000 | $1,800 – $4,800 |
| Disc Replacement Surgery | ₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,000 – $7,200 |
| Fixation & Fusion Surgery | ₹2,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $2,400 – $6,000 |
| Spinal Injury Management | ₹1,00,000 – ₹4,00,000 | $1,200 – $4,800 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. S.K. Kame use in Spine Surgery treatment?
Dr. S.K. Kame employs cutting-edge, evidence-based technologies and procedures relevant to Spine Surgery. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available for international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. S.K. Kame specialize in treating?
Dr. S.K. Kame specialises in a broad spectrum of Spine Surgery conditions — including both common presentations and complex cases — in New Delhi, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. S.K. Kame?
Appointments with Dr. S.K. Kame can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. S.K. Kame?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. S.K. Kame, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. S.K. Kame offer second opinions for Spine Surgery cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Spine Surgery in New Delhi, India.
