Specialist: Orthopaedic- Spine Surgeon Experience: 16+ years of experience Hospital: Artemis Hospital
Brief About Doctor:
HOD Ortho-Spine Surgery
Hitesh Garg has extensive experience in spine surgery having trained from the best spine centers of the world and India.
Garg specializes in the comprehensive treatment of numerous conditions affecting the cervical, thoracic, and lumbosacral spine including degenerative disc disease, scoliosis, trauma, infections, and tumors.
He has performed more than 2000 spine surgeries including more than 1500 spinal fusions, 250 deformity correction procedures (Scoliosis and kyphosis), 150 lumbar and cervical artificial disc replacements.
In spite of being offered a faculty position in the USA, he chose to come back to India with the aim to establish an advanced spine center of international repute in India.
With the same aim in mind, he started the spine surgery department at Artemis Health Institute in 2010 with the unique concept of neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons working together to give the best results.
He has strong academic interest, has published nationally and internationally and has written chapters in world renowned books on spine surgery.
Garg believes in meeting patients’ individual needs through comprehensive evaluation and treatment designed to help them achieve active, pain-free lifestyles.
He combines leading edge techniques with proven traditional methods to provide patients with the best care possible.
MBBS from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
MS from the School of Physiotherapy, Orthopedic Center at KEM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai in the year 2005
Fellowship in Spine Surgery from Yale University, USA.
Fellowship in Pediatrics Surgery Spine from Shriners Hospital, USA
Joint Replacement Fellowship from AIIMS,
Honors & Awards:
“Atal Swasthya Bhushan Samman 2019” awarded by Shri Om Birla, Honourable Speaker of India.
Healthcare Today excellence award for “Best Spine Surgeon of the Year, 2018”
Merit Award and Market Research Healthcare Award for “Best Spine Surgeon in Delhi NCR” for the year 2017
Primetime “Global Healthcare Excellence Award” for “Best Spine Surgeon in Gurgaon” 2015
Dr. Pandurangi Award for the “Best Orthopaedic Resident” for the year 2006-07 at KEM Hospital and Seth G S Medical College, Mumbai.
Selected among the top 12 nominees out of 298 submissions for All Asia Young Inventor Award organized by Hewlett Packard (Dec 2000), for work on Homemade spacer for asthmatic patients. The work was mentioned in “Far Eastern Economic Review” (Dec, 2000).
Dr. Hira Lal Sharma Memorial Gold Medal (1996-97) for standing first in Punjab School Education Board ( Std XII ) in the state of Punjab
Priviliged to sign the college Roll of Honour ( 1996-97)
Ranked 5th in All India Pre-Medical Entrance Examination
Merit certificate and silver medal from Punjab School Education Board
National Level Science Talent Search Examination Scholarship
frequently asked questions (FAQs) about Dr. Hitesh Garg and his medical career:
What is Dr. Hitesh Garg’s specialization?
Dr. Hitesh Garg is a specialist in Orthopaedic-Spine Surgery, with over 16 years of experience in this field.
Where does Dr. Hitesh Garg currently practice?
Dr. Hitesh Garg is associated with Artemis Hospital.
Can you tell me more about Dr. Hitesh Garg’s experience and qualifications?
Dr. Hitesh Garg has extensive experience in spine surgery and has received training from renowned spine centers in both India and around the world. He has performed various spine surgeries, deformity correction procedures, and artificial disc replacements.
What are some of the special areas of interest for Dr. Hitesh Garg?
Dr. Hitesh Garg specializes in areas such as spine surgery, degenerative spine disorders, spinal deformity correction, lumbar and cervical disc replacement, traumatic spine, pediatric spine, motion-preserving surgeries, and more.
Are there any professional memberships that Dr. Hitesh Garg holds?
Yes, Dr. Hitesh Garg is a member of several professional organizations, including AO Spine, Delhi Spine Society, Association Of Spine Surgeons Of India, Indian Medical Association, Gurgaon Orthopaedic Society, and Indian Orthopaedic Association.
What are some of the treatments offered by Dr. Hitesh Garg?
Dr. Hitesh Garg provides various spine-related treatments and surgeries, including cervical and lumbar disc replacements, spinal fusion, spine tumor surgery, and minimally invasive spine surgeries, among others.
Has Dr. Hitesh Garg received any awards or honors for his contributions to the field of orthopedic and spine surgery?
Yes, Dr. Hitesh Garg has received several awards and honors, including the “Atal Swasthya Bhushan Samman 2019,” “Best Spine Surgeon of the Year, 2018,” and the “Global Healthcare Excellence Award for Best Spine Surgeon in Gurgaon, 2015,” among others.
Artemis Hospital, established in 2007, spread across 9 acres, is a 600plus bed; state-of-the-art multi-speciality hospital located in Gurgaon, India.
Artemis Hospital is the first JCI and NABH accredited hospital in Gurgaon.
Designed as one of the most advanced hospitals in India, Artemis provides a depth of expertise in the spectrum of advanced medical & surgical interventions, a comprehensive mix of inpatient and outpatient services.
