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Overview
Dr. Prof. Rajesh Malhotra is a highly esteemed Orthopaedician based in South Delhi, Delhi, with over 31 years of extensive experience in the field of orthopedics. He is a distinguished graduate holding an M.B.B.S. and M.S. in Orthopedics from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. Further enhancing his credentials, he is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (F.R.C.S) in Glasgow and has attained several other notable fellowships, including those from the A.O Trauma and Reconstructive Fellowship in Germany, and the Ranawat Orthopedic Foundation Fellowship in New York. Dr. Malhotra's contributions to the field of orthopedics are widely recognized, having been honored with the B C Roy National Award for Eminent Medical Teacher in 2014. He is fluent in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and Punjabi, making him accessible to a diverse patient population. His clinical expertise is complemented by a commitment to teaching and research, underscored by his affiliations and fellowships with various esteemed institutions worldwide, including a Fellowship in Joint Replacement and Bone Banking at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane. As a consultant at Apollo Hospitals, Dr. Malhotra is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the field of orthopedics through innovative treatments and techniques. His work aims to enhance the quality of life for patients suffering from musculoskeletal disorders, employing a compassionate and comprehensive approach to treatment.
Experience
- Working as Senior Consultant- Orthopaedics Clinical Lead – Orthopaedics (North India), Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
- Senior Registrar, AIIMS New Delhi (1989-1992)
- Assistant Professor, AIIMS, New Delhi (1992-1998)
- Associate Professor, AIIMS, New Delhi (1998-2002)
- Additional Professor, AllMS, New Delhi (2002-2005)
- Professor, AIIMS, New Delhi (2005- 2023)
- Professor & Head of Orthopedics, AIIMS, New Delhi (2016 - 2023)
- Chief, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi (2017 - 2023)
- In charge, Covid hospital, AIIMS, New Delhi (April 2020 - Jun 2023)
Memberships
Awards
- Apart from completing post graduation in Paediatrics and Tropical Medicine,
- I obtained my membership of Royal college of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK).
- I also received the certificate of general credit (CGC) in childhood asthma after completing degree module in asthma from Education for Health (UK).
Research and Publication
- Papers published
- Indexed
- Peer Reviewed
- Non-Indexed Peer Reviewed
- Edited
- Chapters
- Presentation in conferences
- Papers & Posters
- Guest Lectures
Special Interests
First in India
- Navigated partial Knee arthroplasty
- Navigated Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Simultaneous Quadruple Joint Replacement in single sitting
- Management of extensor mechanism deficiency using Patellar Tendon Allograft
- Management of complex hip surgery using 3D printed custom-made acetabular shell
- Use of Platelet Rich Plasma in management of delayed unions and non-unions
- Carpo-metacarpal replacement of the thumb Total Hip Replacement in the shortest man in India
- Management of complex revision surgeries using Trabecular Metal Shell
- Management of complex revision surgeries requiring massive allografts
- Management of musculoskeletal tumors requiring reconstruction with allografts
- Performed the first-ever "Day Care THA"
- Total Hip Arthroplasty using scarless 'bikini' incision
- Simultaneous Bilateral THA by Direct Anterior Approach
- Total Hip Replacement in Youngest Patient In India
- Total Hip Replacement in Heaviest Patient in India
List of Treatments
- Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management
- Sports Injury Treatment Management
- Regenerative Therapy For Joints
- Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment
- Tailbone Pain Treatment
- Sciatica Pain Treatment
- Osteoarthritis Treatment
- Osteopathic Treatment
- Osteoporosis Treatment
- Skeletal Muscle Therapy
- Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment
- Arthritis And Pain Management Treatment
- Arthritis Treatment
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List of Conditions Treated
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Sports Injury
- Sports Injury Evaluation And Rehabilitation
- Sports Injury Prevention
- Joints And Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Legg Calves Perthes Disease
- Meniscus Injury
- Tendon Injury
- Elbow Injury
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Achilles Tendon Rupture
- Ankle Sprain
- Bursitis
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Rakesh Malhotra practice?
Dr. Rakesh Malhotra's medical practice is located at Malhotra Clinic in Dwarka. He provides expert healthcare services at this clinic.
Why do patients visit Dr. Rakesh Malhotra?
Patients seek Dr. Rakesh Malhotra's expertise in Newborn Care, Immunization, and Developmental Pediatrics.
What do patients say about Dr. Rakesh Malhotra?
Dr. Rakesh Malhotra has received positive feedback from 46 patients, including 27 detailed testimonials. These patient experiences highlight his expertise in gynecology and obstetrics.
What are Dr. Rakesh Malhotra's credentials?
Dr. Rakesh Malhotra holds an MBBS, an MD in Pediatrics, and a DNB in Pediatrics.
What is Dr. Rakesh Malhotra's medical specialty?
Dr. Rakesh Malhotra specializes in Pediatrics.
How many years of experience does Dr. Rakesh Malhotra have?
Dr. Rakesh Malhotra has 27 years of experience in gynecology and obstetrics. His extensive medical career spans numerous years of dedicated patient care.
Who is Dr. Rakesh Malhotra?
Dr. Rakesh Malhotra is a renowned pediatrician and child & newborn specialist. A senior consultant with affiliations to several Dwarka hospitals, he previously served as a Senior Consultant at Max Hospital. His expertise includes developmental pediatrics, rational medical therapy for childhood diseases, and safe immunization practices, informed by WHO training. He also held a department head position at a medical college and served in armed forces hospitals for over 20 years.
Who is a Pediatrician?
A pediatrician, also known as a child specialist, is a physician specializing in children's healthcare. Their expertise encompasses physical, behavioral, and mental health, addressing childhood illnesses ranging from minor ailments to complex disorders. Pediatric care begins at birth.
What age range of children do Paediatricians treat?
Apollo Hospitals pediatricians provide care for children from birth through age 18. Infants (0-2 years) may require frequent visits, while toddlers (2-5 years) typically have annual checkups. Annual visits continue through adolescence until age 18. Comprehensive pediatric care is available at Apollo Hospitals.
Can a Pediatrician Perform Surgery?
Pediatricians focus on children's physical and mental health. While some pediatricians, with specialized surgical training, may perform procedures, pediatric surgeons are the specialists for surgical interventions. Pediatricians typically manage children's health through non-surgical means. Pediatric surgeons' expertise ranges from minor procedures (e.g., foreign body removal) to complex surgeries (e.g., cardiac surgery).
