Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune – India
About Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata
Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata is a Consultant Spine Surgeon in Pune with elite international training from the UK, USA, and India. As an ASSI Spine Fellowship Gold Medallist, he is the Director of Spine Care Clinic and a 100% recommended specialist in minimally invasive, deformity, and complex spine surgery.
- 10+ years of dedicated spine surgery experience
- MBBS & MS Orthopaedics from B.J. Medical College & Sassoon General Hospital, Pune (2008/2012)
- ASSI Spine Fellowship Gold Medallist — Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai
- Fellowships at Queens Medical Centre Nottingham UK (Spinal Deformity) and Cedars Sinai Hospital Los Angeles (MISS)
- 100% patient recommendation — co-author, Textbook of Thoracic Spine (WFNS)
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Byramjee Jeejeebhoy (B.J.) Medical College & Sassoon General Hospital, Pune, 2008
- MS (Orthopaedics) — Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College & Sassoon General Hospital, Pune, 2012
- DNB (Orthopaedics) — Y.C.M. Hospital, Pimpri / National Board of Examinations, India, 2013
Fellowships & Special Training
- ASSI Spine Fellowship (Gold Medal) — Lilavati Hospital, Wockhardt Hospital, Breach Candy & V.N. Desai Hospital, Mumbai, 2013–2015
- Spinal Deformity Fellowship — Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK, 2016
- Indo-American Spine Alliance (IASA) MISS Fellowship — Cedars Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, USA, 2017
Certifications & Accreditations
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registered (Reg No. 2008040828)
- Life Member — Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
- Life Member — Indian Orthopaedic Association
- Member — AO Spine
- Member — Bombay Orthopaedic Society & Bombay Spine Society
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Disc Herniation / Slipped Disc / Prolapsed Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Deformity (Scoliosis, Kyphosis)
- Spinal Tuberculosis & Infections
- Spine Trauma & Fractures
- Spinal Tumours
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis & Spondylosis
Sub-specialties
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS): Cedars Sinai-trained expert in MISS — among the leading Spine Surgeon specialists in Pune, India for minimally invasive procedures.
- Spinal Deformity Correction: Queens Medical Centre Nottingham-trained spinal deformity surgeon for scoliosis, kyphosis, and complex deformities.
- Endoscopic & Laser Spine Surgery: Microdecompression, percutaneous procedures, and motion-preserving spine techniques.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS)
- Microdecompression
- Spinal Fusion & Stabilisation
- Spinal Reconstruction
- Deformity Correction (Scoliosis / Kyphosis)
- Percutaneous Spinal Procedures
- Spinal Injections / Pain Management
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Spine Care Clinic, Hadapsar, Pune — Director / Founder (Present)
- Ruby Hall Clinic, Sasoon Road & Wanowarie, Pune — Consultant Spine Surgeon
- Noble Hospital, Magarpatta, Pune — Consultant Spine Surgeon
- Sahyadri Hospital, Hadapsar, Pune — Consultant Spine Surgeon
- Manipal Hospital, Kharadi, Pune — Consultant
Past Affiliations
- Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai — Spine Fellow, 2013–2015
- Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai — Spine Fellow
- Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai — Spine Fellow
- V.N. Desai Hospital, Mumbai — Spine Fellow
- Y.C.M. Hospital, Pimpri — Specialty Orthopaedic Medical Officer, 2012–2013
- Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham UK — Spinal Deformity Fellow, 2016
- Cedars Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles USA — IASA MISS Fellow, 2017
Academic & Research Roles
- Co-author — Chapter on "Spinal Tuberculosis," Textbook of Thoracic Spine, WFNS Committee, Jaypee Publications
- Multiple national and international spine presentations
- Faculty — Spine surgery CMEs and workshops
- Patient educator — Public lectures on spine health and ergonomics
Key Achievements
- Pioneer of dedicated Spine Clinic at Ruby Hall Clinic
- ASSI Spine Fellowship Gold Medal
- Doctor Ratna Puraskar — Kirad Foundation, 2009
- HSC Merit List, 2002
- 100% patient recommendation rate (50+ reviews)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- ASSI Spine Fellowship — Gold Medal
- Doctor Ratna Puraskar — Kirad Foundation, 2009
- HSC Merit List, 2002
Professional Memberships
- Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
- Indian Orthopaedic Association
- AO Spine
- Bombay Orthopaedic Society
- Bombay Spine Society
- Pune Association of Spine Surgeons
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Association of Medical Consultants
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Mehata HS, et al. Chapter on "Spinal Tuberculosis" — Textbook of Thoracic Spine, WFNS Committee, Jaypee Publications.
- Multiple national and international spine surgery presentations and case reports — bibliography on request via Cancer Rounds.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
- Spinal deformity correction
- Spinal tuberculosis management
- Motion preservation in spine surgery
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Spine Surgery Consultation | ₹800 – ₹1,800 | $10 – $22 |
| Microdiscectomy | ₹1,80,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $2,200 – $4,200 |
| Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) | ₹2,50,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $3,000 – $6,000 |
| Spinal Fusion (TLIF) | ₹3,50,000 – ₹6,50,000 | $4,200 – $7,800 |
| Scoliosis / Deformity Correction | ₹5,00,000 – ₹10,00,000 | $6,000 – $12,000 |
| Endoscopic Spine Surgery | ₹2,50,000 – ₹4,50,000 | $3,000 – $5,400 |
*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. Hrushikesh Mehata use in Spine Surgeon treatment?
Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata employs the latest evidence-based tools and modern techniques relevant to Spine Surgeon. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata specialize in treating?
Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata is a specialist in Spine Surgeon, treating a broad spectrum of conditions in this field — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases. Patients from across India and abroad seek treatment for conditions requiring expert Spine Surgeon care in Pune, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata?
Appointments with Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata 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. Hrushikesh Mehata?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata, 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. Hrushikesh Mehata offer second opinions for Spine Surgeon 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 Surgeon specialist in Pune, India.
