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Item: Dr. Amit K Agarwal: Orthopedic, Spine Surgeon; Apollo Delhi
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Designation of Dr. Amit Kumar Agarwal

Dr. Amit Kumar Agarwal
Orthopedic Surgeon, Spine Surgeon
Senior Consultant – Orthopedics
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, India

Profile Snapshot of Dr. Amit Kumar Agarwal

Currently serving as a Senior Consultant in Orthopaedic Surgery at Apollo Hospitals Indraprastha, New Delhi.
Dr. Amit Kumar Agarwal is a highly esteemed Orthopaedic surgeon with over 15 years of comprehensive experience.
Dr. Agarwal holds an impressive array of qualifications, including MBBS, MS (Ortho), DNB (Ortho), MCh (Ortho), MNAMS, MIMSA, and Dip SICOT.
Dr. Agarwal specializes in diagnosing and treating a broad spectrum of orthopaedic conditions, such as Achilles tendon rupture, ankle sprain, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and cerebral palsy.
His expertise extends to advanced procedures like knee arthroscopy, pelvic scans for bone health assessment, bone biopsies, and casting and splinting.
He is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the Indian Orthopaedic Association, Delhi Orthopaedic Association (DOA), and the Indian Arthroscopy Society.
His professional journey is distinguished by numerous awards and accolades, such as securing All India 5th rank in the FNB (Spine Surgery) entrance exam and being a Gold Medalist in Microbiology during his MBBS.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Agarwal is the Programme Chair for the MCh (Ortho) Programme at Texila American University, South America, and has numerous publications in indexed and non-indexed journals.
He is an active contributor to national and international conferences, sharing his knowledge and expertise in orthopaedics, joint replacement, and spine surgery.

Dr. Amit Kumar Agarwal is presently working as Sr.consultant in Orthopaedic Surgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals Delhi (present)
He had received various medals and distinctions during his career as a medical student. He has done his postgraduate training in orthopaedics from postgraduate institute of medical education and research (PGIMER), Chandigarh and done his senior residency from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.
He continued his training in UK and worked as clinical fellow at Sunderland Royal Hospital, NHS.
He is being ECFMG, ATLS and ITLS certified. He has also worked as associate consultant in Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi.
He is a programme chair of MCh (Ortho) Programme at Texila American University, South America (MCI and WHO recognised).
He has numerous publications in indexed and non indexed journals on various orthopedic subjects.
He has presented several academic lectures at various National & International conferences.
His expertise includes Orthopaedics, joint replacement and spine surgery.

Cleared USMLE step 1 in 2007 with 90 percentile
Cleared USMLE step 2 CK in 2010 with 90 percentile
Cleared USMLE step 2 CS in 25may2010.
Cleared USMLE step 3.
ECFMG certified.
MRCS (Edinburg) Part A Cleared in Sep 2011.
Cleared DIPLOMA SICOT exam at Gothenburg, Sweden on 31^st august’10
Gold Medalist in Microbiology, MBBS II YEAR.
Silver Medal in Pathology. MBBS II YEAR
Shortlisted all India 1^st Rank for the interview of assistant professor in orthopaedics for peripheral AIIMS in January 2013.
Secured All India 5^th Rank in FNB (Spine surgery) entrance exam in 2010.
All India 14^th rank in PG entrance exam for PGIMER, Chandigarh in 2005.
Selected for orthopedic specialist in Delhi government through UPSC in 2014.
Selected for inland fellowship of Indian Orthopaedic Association – IOA Johnson and Johnson travelling fellowship in December 2014.

Life member of North Zone Chapter of Indian Orthopaedic Association. ( no. 556 )-NZIOA
Life member of Indian Society for Trauma and Acute Care (ISTAC)-10242.
Life member of Indian Federation of Sports Medicine. (IFSM)
Life member of Indian Orthopaedic Association.(IOA)
Life member of Delhi Orthopaedic Association.(DOA)
Life member of Indian Arthroscopy Society.(IAS)
Member of SICOT International.(SICOT)
Member of National Academy Of Medical Sciences.(NAMS)
Member of International Medical Sciences Academy.(IMSA)

Current practice variations in the management of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in Delhi- Vaishya R, Agarwal AK, Vijay V, Ingole S. (J Clin Orthop Traum. 2016; 7(3): 193-9)
Thromboprophylaxis in joint replacement surgery by Non-Pharmacological Methods: indications, effectiveness, and results- Vaishya R, Agarwal AK, Vijay V, et al. (Asian Journal of arthroplasty. 2017;2 (1):10-14)