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Dr Prof Rajesh Malhotra

Orthopedics
31+ Years  experience
M.B.B.S (AIIMS, New Delhi), M.S Orthopedics (AIIMS, New Delhi), F.R.C.S (Glasgow) FACS, FICS, FIMSA, FNAMS, FNASc.
10:00-16:00  •  Mon-Sat English  •  Hindi

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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.

    Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
    Sarita Vihar, Delhi Mathura Road, New Delhi, DL, 110076

    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)
     
    ABROAD EXPERIENCE
     
    Visiting Professor, Ahmadi Hospital, Kuwait, May-August 2002
    Visiting Professor, University of Lukas-Krankenhaus Bunde, Germany 24-29 September, 2012
     

     

    Memberships

    INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE
     
    MTU (Michigan Technology University) Design of a low cost, low energy reciprocating consuming gait orthosis suitable for the handicapped in Indian population- Design used successfully in Indian patients since May 2011.
    MTU (Michigan Technology University) Design of a low cost, energy efficient pneumatic prosthetic knee joint.
    Design finalized.
    Oxford University (DST/UKIERI) for collaboration on "Safety, Suitability and Clinical Effectiveness of Unicompartmental Knee Replacement in the Indian Population".
    University of Leeds for collaboration on "Understanding differences in the patterns of osteoarthritis in Indian and Western population: Impact on symptoms, treatment options and their outcome"
    Expert in an International Working Project One Knee Vision to Design New Generation Knee Replacement Implants and Instrumentation to Address Shortcomings of the Current Available System.
    NIHR-HIPCARE: a cluster randomised controlled trial with embedded process evaluation
     
    NATIONAL ALLIANCE
    Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
    Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
    Department of Biotechnology
    Department of Science and Technology,
    Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Delhi
    Wellcome Trust
    University Grant Commission (UGC)
    Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
     

    Awards

    Excellence Awards

    • BC Roy National Award for Eminent Medical Teacher (2014)
      Presented by the Hon’ble President of India.
    • Most Productive & Impactful Arthroplasty Author from India
      As per Scopus database; published in JCOT.
    • Rashtriya Gaurav Samman (2022)
      For Outstanding Achievement & Extraordinary Contribution to Health Sector, by Aaj Ka Prahari at Constitution Club of India.
    • Eminent Medical & Health Education Teacher Award (2022)
      By Delhi Medical Association on Teachers’ Day.
    • Capital Foundation National Award (2022)
      For contributions in Orthopaedics and COVID care, presented by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana.
    • Delhi NCR Leading Health Care Provider Award (2022)
      For JPN Apex Trauma Centre AIIMS by Delhi Medical Association.
    • Rajiv Gandhi National Excellence Award for Corona Warriors (2021-22)
      For service and dedication during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    • Top 1% Researchers Worldwide
      Ranked 3rd among Indian Orthopaedic Surgeons – Stanford University, 2021.
    • CME Educator Award (2019)
      For innovation in Orthopaedics at AIIMS; CME Excellence Summit in partnership with CNN News18.
    • First Prize – Exhibition Category: Universal Healthcare (2019)
      64th Foundation Day Celebration, AIIMS New Delhi.
    • IMA Doctor’s Day Award (2019)
      For Most Distinguished Services – IMA, New Delhi.
    • Delhi Medical Association Excellence Award (2017)
    • Chikitsa Shiromani Puraskar (2011)
      For enhancing India’s image in medical sciences.
    • Dronacharya Award for Excellence in CME

     

    Professional Awards

    • Best Paper of the Year Award
      “Timings of Surgery following SARS-CoV-2 Infection”Anaesthesia (2021)
      Also featured in the Guinness World Records (2021).
    • Best Paper Award – NZOACON (2022)
      “Hip Spine Relationship in Total Hip Arthroplasty” – Chandigarh.
    • Best Paper Award – DOACON (2021)
      “Superior Patient Satisfaction in Medial Pivot vs Posterior Stabilized TKA”KSSTA Journal.
    • KT Dholakia Best Paper Award – ROC (2019)
      “Spectrum of Trunnion Failure in THA” – With novel classification system.
    • KT Dholakia Award – ROC (2019)
      “Imageless Computer Assisted Navigation vs Accelerometer-Based Technique in TKA”
    • Best Paper Award – Spine & Orthopaedic Biomechanics Conference (2019)
      “Influence of Etiology and Deformity Onset on 3D Gait in Spinal Deformity”
    • Best Poster Award – MIDCON (2018)
      “Evaluation of Effects of Unloader Hip Brace”
    • Best Research Award – Arthroplasty Conference, Hyderabad (2017)
      “Trunnionosis Following Total Hip Arthroplasty”
    • AIIMS Excellence Research Award (2016)
      “Systemic Emboli: Computer-Assisted vs Conventional TKA”
    • Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association Best Poster (2016)
      “Protrusio Acetabuli Classification & Surgical Algorithm” – Melbourne
    • Best Paper – Delhi Orthopaedic Association (2015)
      “Systemic Emboli Using Computer-Assisted vs Conventional TKA” – JBJS
    • Distinction & Special Mention – EFORT Congress, Prague (2015)
      “Microbiological Spectrum of Prosthetic Joint Infection”
    • KT Dholakia Award – ROC (2007)
      “Simultaneous vs Staged Total Hip Arthroplasty”
    • KT Dholakia Award – ROC (2006)
      “Recurrent Spontaneous Hemarthrosis After TKA Due to PF3 Defect”

    Research and Publication

    ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
     
    • Papers published
    • Indexed
    • Peer Reviewed
    • Non-Indexed Peer Reviewed
    • Edited
    • Chapters
    • Presentation in conferences
    • Papers & Posters
    • Guest Lectures
     

    Special Interests

    SPECIALISATION
     
    Primary total knee and hip arthroplasty
    Revision total knee and hip arthroplasty
    Partial knee arthroplasty
    Navigated total knee and hip arthroplasty
    Navigated partial Knee arthroplasty-first in India
    Navigated Total Hip Arthroplasty-first in India
    Simultaneous Quadruple Joint Replacement in single sitting-first in India
    Total Hip Replacement in the shortest man in India-first in India
    Carpo-metacarpal replacement of the thumb- first in India
    Management of complex revision surgeries using Trabecular Metal Shell-first in India
    Management of complex revision surgeries requiring massive allografts-first in India
    Management of musculoskeletal tumors requiring reconstruction with allografts-first in India
    Total Hip Arthroplasty using scarless 'bikini' incision-first in India
    Management of extensor mechanism deficiency using Patellar Tendon Allograft-first in India
    Management of complex hip surgery using 3D printed custom-made acetabular shell-first in India
    Use of Platelet Rich Plasma in management of delayed unions and non-unions-first in India
    Complex trauma including acetabular and knee fractures
    Management of Osteoporotic fractures
     

    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
    • Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment
    • Tailbone Pain Treatment
    • Osteoarthritis Treatment
    • Osteoporosis Treatment
    • Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment
    • Arthritis Treatment
    • Articular Degenerative Disease Treatment
    • Back Pain Treatment
    • treatment-for-arthritis
    • Treatment For Calcaneal Spur
    • Treatment For Cervical Spondilitis
    • Treatment For Knee Joint Pain Non Surgical
    • Treatment For Osteoarthritis
    • Treatment For Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Treatment For Spine Problem
    • Treatment Of Spondylosis
    • De Quervain S Tenosynovitis Treatment
    • Treatment For Osteoarthritis
    • Treatment For Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Treatment For Spine Problem
    • Treatment Of Spondylosis
    • De Quervain S Tenosynovitis Treatment

    Conditions and Procedures

    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
    Foot Drop
    Hip Pain
    Knee pain
    Kyphosis
    Spina Bifida
    Toe walking in children
    Achilles Tendon Tear
    Golfer S Elbow
    Periarthritis Shoulder
    Partial Prosthesis
    Plantar Fascitis
    Podiatry Sports
    Hamstring Strain
    Hand And Wrist Injuries
    Hand Fracture
    Hand Pain
    Popliteal Bursitis
    Heel Pain
    Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia
    Sports Medicine
    Herniated Disc
    Hip Resurfacing
    Rib Fracture
    Joint And Muscle Problems
    Joint Pain
    Runner S Knee
    Sacroiliac Joint Pain
    Knee Dislocation
    knee problems
    Kneecap Dislocation
    Kneecap Pain
    Taping
    Amputee Care
    Lateral Epicondyle Release Tennis Elbow
    Leg Fracture
    Leg Length Inequality
    Limping Child
    Shin Bone Pain
    Shoulder Impingement
    Shoulder Injuries
    Shoulder Pain
    Shoulder Slap Tear Lesions
    Orthopedic Consultation
    Orthotic Test
    Orthotist
    Osteoarthritis
    Osteoarthritis Of The Knee
    Osteomyelitis
    Osteoporosis
    Osteoporosis Rehabilitation
    Meniscus Tear
    Tendonitis
    Tenosynovitis
    Wrist Problems
    Skeletal Dysplasias
    Ankle Brachial Index
    Ankle Pain
    Specialized Prosthesis
    Arm Pain
    Arthritis And Pain Management
    Arthritis Management
    Bone Trauma
    Bone Spur
    Bone Loss Management
    Bone Fracture
    upper-back-pain
    Foot Pain
    Foot Care
    Flat Foot Issue
    Finger Pain
    Facet Problems
    Facet Joint Problems
    Facet Arthropathy
    Elbow Pain
    Disk Slip
    Disc Prolapse
    Deformity
    Coccydynia Tailbone Pain
    Chondromalacia
    Cervical Spondylosis
    Calf Strains
    Buttock Pain
    Strains And Sprains
    Strains
    Stiff Elbow
    Coccydynia Tailbone Pain
    Chondromalacia
    Cervical Spondylosis
    Calf Strains
    Buttock Pain
    Strains And Sprains
    Strains
    Stiff Elbow

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Where does Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra practice?

    Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra currently practices at Apollo Hospitals, located in Delhi.

    Who is Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra?

    Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra is a highly experienced Orthopaedician with 31 years of expertise in the field. He is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments. He areas of expertise include Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management, Sports Injury Treatment Management. He also treats conditions such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Sports Injury.

    Why do patients choose Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra?

    Patients trust Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra for he expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. He is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.

    What is Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra’s specialization?

    Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra specializes in Orthopaedics, with expertise in treatments for Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management, Sports Injury Treatment Management.

    What are Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra’s medical qualifications?

    Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra holds prestigious qualifications, including M.B.B.S (AIIMS, New Delhi), M.S Orthopedics (AIIMS, New Delhi), F.R.C.S (Glasgow) FACS, FICS, FIMSA, FNAMS, FNASc..

    How many years of experience does Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra have?

    Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra has 31 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Orthopaedics.

    How can I book an appointment with Dr. Prof Rajesh Malhotra?

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