About Dr. Raju Vaishya
Dr. Raju Vaishya is a Senior Consultant Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, with 43+ years of experience in orthopedic surgery, joint replacement, arthroscopy, sports injuries, and arthritis management.
Highlights
- Working as an Senior Consultant Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, with 43+ years of clinical and surgical experience.
- Graduated with MBBS (1982) and MS in Orthopaedics (1986) before completing the prestigious MCh (Orthopaedics) from the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom, on his first attempt.
- Received advanced orthopedic training in the United Kingdom through Birmingham University, working at renowned NHS hospitals, including the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, one of the world's leading orthopedic centers.
- Has successfully performed 500+ joint replacement surgeries and 2,000+ arthroscopic procedures across India and the United Kingdom.
- Specializes in knee replacement, hip replacement, arthroscopic surgery, cartilage restoration, sports injury treatment, arthritis management, osteoporosis, and revision joint replacement.
Treatments Offered by Dr. Raju Vaishya
- Total Knee Replacement
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Revision Knee Replacement
- Total Hip Replacement
- Revision Hip Replacement
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Sports Injury Treatment
- ACL Reconstruction
- Meniscus Repair
- Cartilage Regeneration (ACI)
- Arthritis Treatment
- Osteoporosis Management
- Ligament Reconstruction
- Shoulder Surgery
- Joint Preservation Surgery
- Pediatric Orthopedic Disorders
- Complex Trauma Surgery
Educational Qualifications
- MBBS - Jiwaji University, Gwalior, India (1982)
- MS (Orthopedics) - Jiwaji University, Gwalior, India (1986)
- MCh (Orthopedics) - Liverpool University, England (1990)
- FRCS (London) - Royal College of Surgeons of England (2012)
- FACS (USA) - American College of Surgeons (2020)
- PG Diploma in Hospital Administration - Apollo MedVarsity, India (2012)
Professional Experience
- Over 37 years in Orthopedic Surgery
- Senior Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon - Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (April 1996 - Present)
- Orthopedic Registrar - JA Group of Hospitals, Gwalior (1983-1986)
- Orthopedic Registrar - Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopedic Hospital, Oswestry, UK (March 1987 - Dec. 1989)
- Orthopedic Registrar - Royal Liverpool Children’s Hospital, Alder Hey, Liverpool, UK (Jan. 1990 - March 1990)
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- Advanced Orthopaedic Training - Birmingham University, United Kingdom
- Clinical Training at prestigious NHS Hospitals, United Kingdom
- Specialized training at Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, UK
- Clinical and research experience in Europe and the United States
Professional Memberships
- Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Indian Arthroscopy Society
- Indian Cartilage Society
- Indian Arthroplasty Association
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of India (POSI)
- Indian Federation of Sports Medicine (IFSM)
- Global Association of Physicians
- Association of British Scholars
- Delhi Orthopaedic Association (DOA)
- South Delhi Orthopaedic Society (SDOS)
- Delhi Medical Association (DMA)
- Delhi Medical Council (DMC)
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Connect me with Dr. RahulNotable Achievements
- Best Paper Publication Award (2012) from the Delhi Orthopedic Association
- Honorary Life Membership of Bangladesh Orthopedic Society (2012)
- World records for bilateral total knee replacement in a 93-year-old man and the oldest couple in a single sitting, published in the Limca Book of Records (2012, 2013)
- Academic Achievement Awards for Best Paper Publications in Apollo Group of Hospitals (2011)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Manoj Kumar treats slipped disc, cervical and lumbar spine disorders, spinal stenosis, spinal deformities, fractures, spinal trauma and other complex spine conditions.
No. Many patients improve with medicines, physiotherapy, posture correction and non-surgical treatment. Surgery is generally advised when symptoms continue or there is nerve compression or spinal instability.
Yes. Depending on the patient’s condition, minimally invasive spine procedures may be recommended to reduce tissue damage, postoperative pain and recovery time.
Patients should share their latest MRI or CT scan, X-rays, previous prescriptions, blood test reports and any previous surgery or hospital records.
Recovery depends on the type of surgery and the patient’s overall health. Some patients start walking soon after surgery, while complete recovery may take a few weeks to a few months.
You can share your medical reports through WhatsApp or the appointment form. The patient support team will review your request and help schedule the consultation.