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Dr. Nikhil J Arbatti

Spine Surgeon

Dr. Nikhil J Arbatti

15+ years of experience

MBBS, MS
Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital, Mumbai - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Nikhil J Arbatti

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Disc Prolapse (Slip Disc) — Cervical & Lumbar
    • Lumbar Canal Stenosis
    • Cervical Myelopathy & Radiculopathy
    • Scoliosis & Spinal Deformity
    • Spinal Fractures & Trauma
    • Spinal Tumours & Metastasis
    • Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures
    • Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
    • Spondylolisthesis
    • Sciatica

    Sub-specialties

    • Endoscopic Spine Surgery: One of very few surgeons in India to perform endoscopic spine surgery routinely — with 1,000+ endoscopic procedures performed. Uses Richard Wolff endoscopic retractor sets for precise, keyhole-access spinal decompression and fusion, making Dr. Arbatti the foremost endoscopic spine surgeon in Mumbai for international patients.
    • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS): FABMISS-certified with 2,000+ MISS procedures including minimally invasive tubular decompression and tubular-assisted stabilisation — IGASS Fellowship (France & Germany) trained, enabling faster recovery and shorter hospitalisation for patients from abroad.
    • Complex Deformity Correction: Expert in scoliosis and kyphosis deformity correction using minimally invasive techniques — 500+ complex deformity surgeries performed.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Endoscopic Discectomy & Decompression
    • Minimally Invasive TLIF / PLIF (Spinal Fusion)
    • Minimally Invasive Tubular Decompression (Laminectomy / Discectomy)
    • Navigation-Assisted Spine Surgery
    • Complex Deformity Correction (Scoliosis, Kyphosis)
    • Revision Spine Surgery (Failed Back Syndrome)
    • Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty
    • Spinal Tumour Surgery
    • ACDF (Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion)
    • Spinal Injections & Pain Management (Non-Surgical)

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS (Gold Medal) — Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, Gujarat, India, 2002
    • MS — Orthopaedics (Gold Medal) — Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, Gujarat, India, 2005

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • FABMISS — Fellow, American Board of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (USA)
    • FISS — Fellow, Indian Spine Surgery Society
    • Spine Fellowship — South Korea
    • Spine Fellowship — USA
    • IGASS Fellowship (International) — France (awarded twice)
    • IGASS Fellowship (International) — Germany (awarded twice)
    • Advanced training with Richard Wolff Minimally Invasive & Endoscopic Retractor Sets

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
    • Member — Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
    • Member — Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
    • Member — Bombay Orthopaedic Society (BOS)
    • Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vile Parle West, Mumbai — Consultant Spine Surgeon, Present
    • Max Healthcare, Mumbai — Consultant Spine Surgeon, Present
    • Advanced Spine Care Clinic, Vile Parle West, Mumbai — Founder/Director, Present

    Past Affiliations

    • Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Asian Heart Institute, Bhatia Hospital, Saifee Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant Spine Surgeon (2009–2018)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Regular Speaker & Invited Faculty — National & International Spine Conferences
    • Conducted workshops on spine surgery across India
    • Publications in international scientifically indexed journals
    • IGASS Fellowship recipient — awarded twice for fellowships in France and Germany

    Key Achievements

    • 20+ years of spine surgery; 5,000+ surgeries (2,000+ MISS; 1,000+ Endoscopic)
    • Gold Medal — MBBS (2002); Gold Medal — MS Orthopaedics (2005)
    • FABMISS — American Board of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
    • IGASS Fellowship awarded twice (France & Germany)
    • Recognised — Top Spine Surgeon in Mumbai, India Today (5 consecutive years)

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