Dr. Nipun Bajaj

About Dr. Nipun Bajaj

Dr. Nipun Bajaj is a Consultant Orthopaedics and Spine Surgeon at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla, New Delhi, with 24+ years of experience, 2,050+ spine surgeries and 4,000+ joint replacement surgeries, winner of the ISSLS Prize 2013 (International Society for Study of Lumbar Spine — USD 15,000 cash award) and the ASSI Gold Medal 2012 (highest Indian spine surgery award).

24+ years of specialised experience in Spine Surgery and Orthopaedics
MBBS — Govt. Medical College, Amritsar (BFUHS Faridkot, 2000); DNB (Orthopaedic Surgery) — Tata Motors Hospital, Jamshedpur (2007); FNB (Spine Surgery) — Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore (2011); MNAMS (2013); PGD Hospital Administration (NIHFW, 2013)
2,050+ spine surgeries; 4,000+ joint replacement surgeries
ISSLS Prize 2013 — International Society for Study of Lumbar Spine (USD 15,000 cash award); ASSI Gold Medal 2012 — Association of Spine Surgeons of India (highest Indian spine award)
Expert in minimally invasive, endoscopic, and microscopic spine surgery; neuromonitoring; computer navigation in spine surgery

OPD Schedule Of Dr. Nipun Bajaj

Consultation Fees Rs. 1500 /-

Apollo Spectra Hospital, New Delhi

MON 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

FRI 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

MBBS — Government Medical College, Amritsar (Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot), 1995–2000
DNB (Orthopaedic Surgery) — Tata Motors Hospital, Jamshedpur, 2004–2007
FNB (Spine Surgery) — Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, 2009–2011

Fellowships & Special Training

MNAMS — Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences, 2013
PGD (Hospital Administration) — National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW), New Delhi, 2013

Certifications & Accreditations

Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI) — Life Member
International Society for Study of Lumbar Spine (ISSLS) — Member
AO Spine International — Associate Member
Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA) — Life Member
Delhi Medical Association (DMA) — Life Member
Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Life Member
National Academy Medical Sciences — Delhi
Delhi Medical Council

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

Lumbar Disc Herniation / Slip Disc
Cervical Disc Disease
Lumbar Canal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Spinal Deformity (Scoliosis, Kyphosis)
Spinal Trauma & Fractures
Degenerative Spine Disease
Sciatica & Nerve Root Compression
Knee / Hip / Shoulder Arthroplasty
Back & Neck Pain (Surgical and Non-Surgical)

Sub-specialties

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Expert in MIS discectomy, MIS TLIF, MIS decompression, and endoscopic spine surgery — a leading Spine Surgeon in New Delhi for best minimally invasive spine treatment in India.
Microscopic Spine Surgery: Precision microsurgical techniques for disc herniation, canal stenosis, and nerve decompression.
Pain Management & Interventional Procedures: Expert in transformational percutaneous nerve root blocks, RF ablation, ozone therapy, and growth factor / stem cell procedures for spine pain.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

Minimally Invasive Discectomy (MISTLIF / MIDLIF)
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Microscopic Spine Surgery
Spinal Fusion (TLIF, PLIF, ALIF, XLIF)
Laminectomy & Decompression
Vertebroplasty / Kyphoplasty
Computer Navigation-Guided Spine Surgery
Intraoperative Neuromonitoring
Knee / Hip / Shoulder Joint Replacement
Nerve Root Block & RF Ablation

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla, New Delhi — Consultant, Orthopaedics and Spine Surgery (Present)

Past Affiliations

Apollo Spectra Hospital, Nehru Enclave / Chirag Enclave, New Delhi — Visiting Consultant Spine Surgeon (Past)
QRG Healthcity, Faridabad — Visiting Consultant (Past)
Primus Hospital, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi — Consultant Spine Surgeon (2011–2013)
Paras Hospital, Gurgaon — Consultant Spine Surgeon (2013–2015)
Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore — National Board Fellow Spine Surgery (2009–2011)

Key Achievements

24+ years of clinical experience in Spine Surgery and Orthopaedics
2,050+ spine surgeries; 4,000+ joint replacement surgeries
ISSLS Prize 2013 (USD 15,000 award)
ASSI Gold Medal 2012 (highest Indian spine surgery award)
Expert in neuromonitoring, computer navigation, microscopic and endoscopic spine surgery

Awards & Recognitions

National & International Awards

ISSLS Prize — International Society for Study of Lumbar Spine (2013, USD 15,000 cash prize) for research: "The Anatomy of Failure in Lumbar Disc Herniation — An In Vivo, Multimodal, Prospective Study of 181 Subjects"
ASSI Gold Medal — Association of Spine Surgeons of India (2012) — highest Indian award for clinical research in spine surgery

Professional Memberships

Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI) — Life Member
International Society for Study of Lumbar Spine (ISSLS) — Member
AO Spine International — Associate Member
Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
National Academy Medical Sciences (MNAMS)

Research & Publications

Published Papers (Selected)

"The Anatomy of Failure in Lumbar Disc Herniation: An In Vivo, Multimodal, Prospective Study of 181 Subjects" — ISSLS Prize winner (2013).
Case report: "IVC Rupture during Lumbar Microdiscectomy" — national journal.
Publications in national and international orthopaedics and spine journals (additional titles not all publicly listed).

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

Minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery outcomes
Biomechanics of lumbar disc failure
Pain management and regenerative spine procedures

Estimated Treatment Costs

Procedure / Consultation	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
Spine Consultation	₹1,000 – ₹2,000	$12 – $24
MIS / Endoscopic Discectomy	₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000	$1,800 – $4,200
Spinal Fusion Surgery	₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000	$3,000 – $7,200
Laminectomy / Decompression	₹1,20,000 – ₹3,00,000	$1,440 – $3,600
Knee / Hip Replacement	₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000	$1,800 – $4,200

*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.

About Dr. Nipun Bajaj