🧑‍⚕️ Prof. (Dr.) Anil Arora

Director & Head, Department of Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
Max Super Speciality Hospital – Patparganj & Saket, New Delhi

Prof. (Dr.) Anil Arora is one of India’s most respected orthopaedic surgeons, with over three decades of clinical and academic excellence in joint replacement surgery. He has successfully conducted more than 10,000 joint replacement procedures, and is recognized for introducing PINLESS computer-assisted knee replacement surgery in North India—an innovation that enhances surgical accuracy and patient outcomes.

🏅 Notable Awards & Recognition

• Guinness World Record (2018): Honoured for organizing the largest-ever gathering of joint replacement patients under a single surgeon’s care.

• Limca Book of Records (2017): Achieved national recognition for performing a successful knee replacement surgery on a patient confined to bed for over 30 years.

• “Best Knee & Hip Replacement Surgeon of the Year” (2022): Awarded by The Economic Times Health Icons.

• Multiple accolades for being one of the “Most Trusted Surgeons in India” and for contributing award-winning research papers in national and international forums.

🎓 Education & Global Training

• MBBS & MS (Orthopaedics) – Dr. S.N. Medical College, Jodhpur (1984 & 1989)

• DNB (Orthopaedics) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (1991)

• Commonwealth Fellowship – Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, London

• Advanced fellowships in Australia, USA, Germany, Korea, and Japan

• Awarded the SIROT Diploma (USA) for academic excellence in orthopaedics

👨‍⚕️ Career Highlights

• Serving as Director & Head of Orthopaedics at Max Hospitals (Patparganj & Saket), Delhi NCR

• Former Professor of Orthopaedics, University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), Delhi

• Recognized authority in robotic joint replacement, complex revision surgeries, and computer-navigated arthroplasty of the knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow

• Known for adopting minimally invasive and patient-specific surgical protocols

🩺 Areas of Clinical Expertise

• Robotic & Navigation-Assisted Joint Replacement – Enhanced precision for knee and hip surgeries

• Complex and Revision Arthroplasty – For failed or previously operated joints

• Arthroscopy & Sports Injuries – Diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment

• Autologous Cartilage Implantation – Innovative approach to cartilage restoration

• Expertise in PINLESS navigation techniques, reducing surgical trauma and improving recovery

🌐 Professional Leadership & Affiliations

• Immediate Past President – Delhi Orthopaedic Association

• Member of:

  • Asia-Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA)

  • Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)

  • Indo-German Orthopaedic Foundation

  • Trauma Society of India

📚 Academic Contributions

• Author of 40+ peer-reviewed publications and 20+ textbook chapters in orthopaedics

• Editor, Delhi Journal of Orthopaedics

• Invited speaker at over 260 national and international medical conferences

• Regularly conducts live surgical workshops and is a dedicated mentor to orthopaedic postgraduate students and young surgeons