Designation
Dr. Amit Kumar Agarwal
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Spine Surgeon
Senior Consultant- Orthopaedics
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, India
Profile Snapshot
- Dr. Amit Kumar Agarwal is a Delhi-based orthopaedic, joint replacement, and spine surgeon consultant who has been assuring joint and spine health for about 18 years.
- He works as a consultant at IP Apollo Hospital in New Delhi. His contribution has been significant in Research and Academics for AHERF. He received ECFMG, ATLS, and ITLS certificates, in addition to specialised training from the United Kingdom.
- Dr. Agarwal has garnered numerous accolades for his work in treating Joints and Musculoskeletal Disorders, pain management, sports injury, and articular degeneration during his career.
- He has many papers published in reputable publications and delivered lectures at many national and international conferences.
Expertise
- Joint Replacement Surgery
- Joints and Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Joint and Muscle Problems
- Joint Dislocation Treatment
- Joint Pain Treatment
- Articular Degenerative Disease Treatment
- Shoulder Replacement Surgery
- Spinal Surgery
- Spinal Cord Injury Treatment
- Spinal Diseases
- Spinal Disc Surgery
- Spine Injury
- Spinal Disorders
- Shoulder Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Elbow Replacement
- Arthroscopic Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
Work Experience
- Overall 18 years of experience
- Practising as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
- Consultant at Sarvodaya Hospital
- Fellow at Sunderland Royal Hospital, NHS, UK
Qualifications
- MBBS
- MS (Orthopaedics)
- M.Ch – (Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery)
- DNB – (Orthopedics)
- MNAMS
- MIMAS
- SICOT Fellowship (Traumatology & Joint Replacement) from Belgium
Memberships
- Indian Orthopaedic Association
- Delhi Orthopaedic Association
- Indian Arthroscopy Society
- Social Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopadique et de Traumatologie (SICOT)
- Indian Society for Trauma and Acute Care (ISTAC)
- Indian Federation of Sports Medicine (IFSM)
- National Academy of Medical Sciences
- International Medical Science Academy
- North Zone Chapter of Indian Orthopaedic Association-NZIOA
Awards & Recognitions
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), USA Trained
- Passed United States Medical Licensing Examination (ECFMG) Qualified
- Program Chair for M.Ch (Orthopaedics) at Taxila American University
- Associate Professor at AHERF, Apollo Hospitals
- International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) Certified
Publications
- 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, etal. (Asian journal of arthroplasty. 2017;2 (1):10-14)