About Dr. Hitesh Garg
- Dr. Hitesh Garg is an experienced Spine Surgeon with more than 15 years of experience in treating various spine and orthopaedic conditions.
- He completed his MBBS from AIIMS, New Delhi and MS in Orthopaedics from KEM Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai.
- He received advanced training in spine surgery from Yale University, USA, and paediatric spine surgery from Shriners Hospitals for Children, USA.
- Dr. Garg has performed more than 5,000 spine surgeries, including spinal fusion, deformity correction, artificial disc replacement, fracture treatment, and other complex procedures.
- His experience includes more than 2,500 spinal fusion surgeries and around 1,000 procedures for scoliosis and kyphosis.
- He has also performed artificial disc replacement, spinal tumour surgery, treatment of spinal fractures, and surgeries for congenital spine conditions.
- Dr. Garg uses modern technology such as O-arm, navigation, neuromonitoring, microscopes, and advanced operation theatres during spine procedures.
- He has treated patients from more than 50 countries, including the USA, Canada, Australia, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and several other countries.
- His special areas of interest include minimally invasive spine surgery, cervical spine surgery, scoliosis and kyphosis correction, and motion-preserving spine procedures.
- Dr. Garg focuses on understanding each patient’s condition and choosing a treatment that can help them return to an active and comfortable life.
Work Experience Dr. Hitesh Garg
- Head – Ortho Spine Surgery, Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram
- Fellowship in Spine Surgery – Yale University, USA
- Fellowship in Paediatric Spine – Shriners Hospitals for Children, USA
- Joint Replacement Fellowship – AIIMS, New Delhi
Education & Training of Dr. Hitesh Garg
- MBBS – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
- MS (Orthopaedics) – KEM Hospital & Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai
- Fellowship in Spine Surgery – Yale University, USA
- Fellowship in Paediatric Spine – Shriners Hospitals for Children, USA
- Joint Replacement Fellowship – AIIMS, New Delhi
Specialization and Expertise
- Degenerative Spine Disorders
- Spinal Deformity
- Scoliosis and Kyphosis
- Spinal Trauma
- Spinal Infections
- Spinal Tumours
- Osteoporosis
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Cervical Spine Surgery
- Artificial Disc Replacement
- Motion-Preserving Spine Surgery
Awards and Achievements
- Atal Swasthya Bhushan Samman (2019) – Awarded by Shri Om Birla, Honourable Speaker of India.
- Best Spine Surgeon of the Year (2018) – Healthcare Today Excellence Award.
- Best Spine Surgeon in Delhi NCR (2017) – Merit Award and Market Research Healthcare Award.
- Best Spine Surgeon in Gurgaon (2015) – Primetime Global Healthcare Excellence Award.
- Dr. Pandurangi Award (2006–07) – Best Orthopaedic Resident at KEM Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai.
- Selected among the top 12 nominees out of 298 entries for the All Asia Young Inventor Award in 2000 for his work on a homemade spacer for asthma patients.
- Dr. Hira Lal Sharma Memorial Gold Medal (1996–97) for standing first in the Punjab School Education Board in Class XII.
- Ranked 5th in the All India Pre-Medical Entrance Examination.
- Received a merit certificate and silver medal from the Punjab School Education Board.
Research Papers & Publications
- Published research work in national and international medical journals.
- Authored chapters in internationally recognised books on spine surgery.
- Has a strong academic interest in spine surgery and continues to contribute to research and medical education.
Professional Memberships
- AO Spine
- Delhi Spine Society
- Association of Spine Surgeons of India
- Indian Medical Association
- Gurgaon Orthopaedic Society
- Indian Orthopaedic Association
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FAQs
Who is Dr. Hitesh Garg?
Dr. Hitesh Garg is a Spine Surgeon and Head of Ortho Spine Surgery at Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram. He has more than 15 years of experience in spine surgery.
What is Dr. Hitesh Garg specialised in?
He specialises in spine surgery, scoliosis and kyphosis correction, spinal trauma, artificial disc replacement, and minimally invasive spine procedures.
How many spine surgeries has Dr. Hitesh Garg performed?
Dr. Garg has performed more than 5,000 spine surgeries, including spinal fusion, deformity correction, artificial disc replacement, fracture treatment, and complex spine procedures.
Has Dr. Hitesh Garg received training outside India?
Yes, He completed a Fellowship in Spine Surgery at Yale University, USA, and a Fellowship in Paediatric Spine at Shriners Hospitals for Children, USA.
Does Dr. Hitesh Garg perform minimally invasive spine surgery?
Yes, Minimally invasive spine surgery is one of his areas of special interest. He also uses modern technologies such as navigation, O-arm, neuromonitoring, and microscopes during surgery.
