Saifee Hospital, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Amit Sharma
Dr. Amit Sharma is a Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon with over 14 years of clinical experience in minimally invasive spine surgery, scoliosis correction, and revision spine surgery. As a leading Dr. Amit Sharma Spine Surgeon, he is recognised for advanced spinal training in India and the USA and high surgical success rates.
- 14+ years of dedicated spine surgery experience
- Performed 4,500+ successful spine surgeries
- Trained at KEM Hospital Mumbai and Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), New York
- Recipient of the 2011 Charles D. Ray Award for Best Clinical Paper (ISASS)
- Multiple publications in international journals on spine surgery
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Medical College, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- MS in Orthopaedics — Seth GS Medical College & King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital, University of Mumbai
- DNB in Orthopaedics — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
Fellowships & Special Training
- Clinical Fellow — Adult Spine & Deformity Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), New York, USA (3 years)
- Clinical Fellow — Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Children's Hospital New Orleans, USA (1 year)
- Clinical Fellow — Adult Reconstruction Surgery
Certifications & Accreditations
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
- Member — North American Spine Society (NASS)
- Member — International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Slip Disc / Herniated Disc
- Sciatica & Nerve Compression
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Scoliosis (Adult & Paediatric)
- Kyphosis
- Spine Fractures
- Spinal Tuberculosis & Infections
- Spinal Tumours
- Failed Back Surgery (Revision Spine Cases)
Sub-specialties
- Minimally Invasive & Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Specialised in keyhole disc surgery, tubular decompression, and endoscopic spine procedures — making Dr. Amit Sharma a sought-after Spine Surgeon specialist in Mumbai for fast-recovery surgery.
- Spinal Deformity Correction: Adult and paediatric scoliosis and kyphosis correction using modern instrumentation, trained at HSS New York — recommended by international patients researching the best Spine Surgeon doctor India.
- Revision & Complex Spine Surgery: Specialised in failed back surgery, revision instrumentation, and complex spine reconstruction.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MIS)
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery
- Microscopic Discectomy
- Cervical Spine Surgery (ACDF, Disc Replacement)
- Scoliosis & Kyphosis Correction
- Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LLIF / XLIF)
- Anterior & Posterior Lumbar Fusion
- Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty
- Spinal Tumour Excision
- Revision Spine Surgery
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Saifee Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant Spine Surgeon (Present)
- Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant Spine Surgeon (Present)
- Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai — Consultant Spine Surgeon (Present)
- Bhatia Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant Spine Surgeon (Present)
- Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai Central — Consultant Spine Surgeon (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA — Clinical Fellow, Adult Spine & Deformity Surgery
- Children's Hospital, New Orleans, USA — Clinical Fellow, Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
- Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai — Resident, Orthopaedic Surgery
Academic & Research Roles
- Active researcher in orthopaedic and spine surgery
- Multiple publications in international peer-reviewed journals
- Faculty / Speaker at national and international spine conferences
Key Achievements
- 4,500+ successful spine surgeries performed
- Recipient of the 2011 Charles D. Ray Award for Best Clinical Paper (ISASS)
- Trained at top spine centres in India (KEM Hospital) and USA (HSS New York)
- Treats international patients seeking advanced spine care
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Charles D. Ray Award for Best Clinical Paper — International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, 2011
- Paper presentation at AAOS Annual Meeting, San Diego, 2011
Professional Memberships
- North American Spine Society (NASS)
- International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS)
- Society of Lateral Access Spine Surgeons (SOLAS)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Sembrano JN, Horazdovsky RD, Sharma AK, et al. "Do Lordotic Cages Provide Better Segmental Lordosis Versus Nonlordotic Cages in Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LLIF)?" Clinical Spine Surgery. 2017 May;30(4):E338-E343.
- Sharma AK et al. "Stand-alone anterior reconstruction in cervical kyphosis: a prospective analysis of 41 patients." Britspine, Belfast, UK. 2008.
- Sharma AK et al. "Surgical decision making in cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a prospective study of 135 cases." Britspine, Belfast, UK. 2008.
- Sharma AK et al. "Coronal and sagittal plane improvement of the spine in degenerative scoliosis with Extreme Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (XLIF)." International conference paper.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Minimally invasive lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF / XLIF)
- Cervical disc replacement and reconstruction
- Adult spinal deformity correction
- Endoscopic spine surgery techniques
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Spine Surgery Consultation | ₹1,500 – ₹3,000 | $18 – $36 |
| Microscopic Discectomy | ₹2,00,000 – ₹4,00,000 | $2,400 – $4,800 |
| Endoscopic Spine Surgery | ₹2,50,000 – ₹4,50,000 | $3,000 – $5,400 |
| Cervical Spine Surgery (ACDF) | ₹3,00,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,600 – $7,200 |
| Scoliosis Correction Surgery | ₹6,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $7,200 – $14,400 |
| Spinal Fusion Surgery | ₹3,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $4,200 – $8,400 |
*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. Amit Sharma use in Spine Surgeon treatment?
Dr. Amit Sharma uses cutting-edge tools including endoscopic spine systems, surgical microscopes, intraoperative neuromonitoring, image-guided spine navigation, and advanced spinal implants for fusion and disc replacement. International patients can also access pre-travel video consultations through Cancer Rounds.
2. What conditions does Dr. Amit Sharma specialize in treating?
Dr. Amit Sharma is a leading Spine Surgeon specialist in Mumbai, India, treating slip disc, sciatica, cervical and lumbar spondylosis, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, scoliosis, kyphosis, spine fractures, spinal tuberculosis, spinal tumours, and failed back surgery — with strong expertise in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Amit Sharma?
Appointments with Dr. Amit Sharma 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. Amit Sharma?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Amit Sharma, 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. Amit Sharma 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 Mumbai, India.
