Dr. Hetal Chiniwala

Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon, Spine Surgeon

Dr. Hetal Chiniwala

Consultant

22+ years of experience

DNB, Fellowship, MBBS, MS
Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Center, Mumbai - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Hetal Chiniwala

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Knee Osteoarthritis
    • Shoulder Pain & Rotator Cuff Tears
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
    • Meniscus Tears
    • Sports-Related Joint Injuries
    • Frozen Shoulder
    • Hip Osteoarthritis
    • Cervical & Lumbar Disc Herniation
    • Sciatica
    • Scoliosis
    • Joint Dislocations
    • Fractures & Trauma

    Sub-specialties

    • Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine: Specialised arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee — making him a leading orthopaedic and joint replacement surgeon in Mumbai, India for athletes and active patients.
    • Joint Replacement Surgery: Total knee replacement, hip replacement, and shoulder replacement using modern implants — a trusted choice for international patients seeking the best joint replacement surgeon in India.
    • Spine Surgery: Management of disc prolapse, sciatica, and spinal stenosis through minimally invasive techniques — a respected spine surgeon in Mumbai, India.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Knee Arthroscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy
    • ACL Reconstruction
    • Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Meniscus Repair
    • Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
    • Total Hip Replacement (THR)
    • Shoulder Replacement
    • Spine Surgery (Discectomy / Decompression)
    • Fracture Fixation & Trauma Surgery
    • Sports Injury Rehabilitation Coordination

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai, 1995
    • MS (Orthopaedics) — Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai, 1998
    • DNB (Orthopedics / Orthopedic Surgery) — Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai, 1998

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship in Shoulder, Knee, and Arthroscopic Surgery — Hôpital de Hautepierre, Strasbourg, France
    • Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Joint Replacement of Knee and Shoulder — Germany
    • Fellow — European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery & Arthroscopy (ESSKA), 2005

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Maharashtra Medical Council Registration (Reg. No. 78033)
    • Member — Indian Arthroscopy Society
    • Member — Indian Orthopaedic Association
    • Member — Bombay Orthopaedic Society
    • University-Recognised Postgraduate Teacher — Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Mumbai — Specialist in Shoulder, Knee, Sports Trauma & Arthroscopic Surgery, 1998–Present
    • Orthosports Speciality Orthopaedic Centre, Goregaon-Malad West, Mumbai — Director / Consultant, Present
    • Namaha Hospital, Kandivali West, Mumbai — Visiting Consultant
    • SRV Hospital, Chembur, Mumbai — Visiting Consultant

    Past Affiliations

    • Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai — Postgraduate Resident (MS / DNB Orthopaedics)
    • Hôpital de Hautepierre, Strasbourg, France — Fellow in Shoulder, Knee & Arthroscopic Surgery

    Academic & Research Roles

    • University-Recognised Postgraduate Teacher (MUHS) — Master of Surgery (Orthopaedics), Bombay Hospital, Mumbai
    • Author — Multiple research papers on shoulder, knee, and arthroscopic surgery

    Key Achievements

    • 22+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics, sports trauma, and joint replacement
    • 98% patient recommendation rate from verified consultations
    • International fellowship credentials from France and Germany
    • Fellow of ESSKA — one of Europe's leading orthopaedic societies
    • Active mentor for postgraduate orthopaedic surgeons under MUHS

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