Dr. Varinder Kumar Nijhawan

Dr. Vrinder Kumar Nijhawan is an experienced orthopedic surgeon with 50 years of expertise in the field. He practices at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Old Rajendra Nagar, Delhi, and also operates a Specialist Orthopedic Clinic in Rajouri Garden, Delhi.

Dr. Nijhawan completed his MBBS from Punjab University, Chandigarh in 1975 and MS in Orthopaedics from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak in 1979. His vast experience and expertise have made him a trusted professional in the orthopedic community, known for providing comprehensive care for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.

• Specialist :  Orthopedic surgeon.
• Experience:50 Years Experience Overall  (42 years as specialist)
• Current Position : Unit Head Orthopedic surgeon.

Education & Training:

• MBBS – PUNJAB UNIVERSITY, CHANDIGARH
• MS – Orthopaedics – Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohta

Expertise & Specialization:

• Joint Replacement Surgery: Dr. Nijhawan is skilled in knee, hip, and other joint replacement surgeries, offering advanced techniques for better outcomes and faster recovery.
• Orthopedic Trauma: He is adept at managing and treating complex fractures and trauma cases involving bones, joints, and soft tissues.
• Arthroscopy: Dr. Nijhawan specializes in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgeries, particularly for joint-related issues like knee and shoulder problems.
• Spinal Disorders: His experience includes the management of a variety of spinal conditions, including trauma, deformities, and degenerative diseases.
• Pediatric Orthopaedics: He has also worked extensively in treating musculoskeletal issues in children, including developmental disorders and congenital abnormalities.

Experience:

• Senior Orthopedic Surgeon at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi: Dr. Nijhawan has been a key member of the orthopedic department, specializing in joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery, and complex trauma management.
• Specialist Orthopedic Consultant at his Specialist Orthopedic Clinic, Rajouri Garden, Delhi: Dr. Nijhawan provides personalized orthopedic care and specialized treatments to his patients.
• Experience with Complex Surgeries: With decades of hands-on experience, he has performed thousands of successful joint replacement surgeries, including knee and hip replacements, as well as spine surgeries and trauma surgeries.
• Expert in Pediatric Orthopaedics: Throughout his career, Dr. Nijhawan has treated various pediatric orthopedic conditions, from congenital deformities to childhood injuries.
• Mentorship & Training: As a senior professional, Dr. Nijhawan has also mentored younger surgeons and has been actively involved in training programs for orthopedic residents and specialists.

Awards & Recognition

• Lifetime Achievement in Orthopedic Surgery
  Dr. Varinder Kumar Nijhawan has been recognized with numerous lifetime achievement awards for his exceptional contributions to orthopedic surgery in India. His dedication to providing excellent care for patients has earned him recognition across multiple medical communities.
• Excellence in Joint Replacement
  For his pioneering work in joint replacement surgeries, Dr. Nijhawan has been honored with various awards, especially for his advanced techniques in knee and hip replacements.
• Outstanding Contribution to Orthopedic Education
  Dr. Nijhawan has been lauded for his academic excellence and his commitment to teaching and mentoring aspiring orthopedic surgeons, making him a leading figure in medical education.
• National and International Recognition
  He has received accolades for his contributions to advancing orthopedic practices, both in India and internationally, further solidifying his position as a top-tier orthopedic surgeon.
• Recognition for Excellence in Complex Orthopedic Procedures
  Recognized for his expertise in treating complex orthopedic conditions, Dr. Nijhawan has been acknowledged for his success in dealing with challenging trauma surgeries, deformity corrections, and post-surgical rehabilitation.
• Best Surgeon Award
  Dr. Nijhawan has received the “Best Orthopedic Surgeon” title multiple times, a testament to his skill and patient care in orthopedic practices.
• Lifetime Membership Awards
  Dr. Nijhawan is a lifetime member of multiple prestigious orthopedic societies and associations, acknowledging his long-standing contribution to the field of orthopedics.

Memberships 

• Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
  A key organization for Orthopaedic professionals in India, Dr. Nijhawan is an active member of the IOA, which promotes education, research, and clinical excellence in Orthopaedics.
• Delhi Orthopaedic Association (DOA)
  Dr. Nijhawan is also a member of the Delhi Orthopaedic Association, which plays a significant role in organizing workshops, conferences, and providing networking opportunities for orthopaedic professionals in the region.
• Indian Arthroplasty Association (IAA)
  As a specialist in joint replacement, Dr. Nijhawan is likely affiliated with the Indian Arthroplasty Association, an association dedicated to the advancement of techniques in joint replacement surgery.
• Geriatric Orthopaedic Society of India (GOSI)
  Given his expertise in orthopaedics, especially in joint replacement surgeries for older patients, Dr. Nijhawan is likely involved with the GOSI, focusing on the orthopedic care of the elderly.
• Indian Society for Hip and Knee Arthroplasty (ISHKS)
  As a joint replacement specialist, Dr. Nijhawan is likely a member of the ISHKS, a body that fosters education, research, and best practices in hip and knee replacement surgeries.
• World Orthopaedic Concern (WOC)
  An international association aimed at improving orthopaedic care, Dr. Nijhawan may be a member, contributing to global standards in orthopedic practice.
• International Society for Knowledge for Surgeons on Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty (ISKSAA)
  This society focuses on arthroscopy and arthroplasty, fields where Dr. Nijhawan specializes, and it encourages collaboration and knowledge exchange.
• Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCS)
  Given his extensive experience and education, Dr. Nijhawan may also be a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, an esteemed global medical organization that sets the standard for surgical practice and education.