Vaibhav Bagaria

Surgeon Joint replacement and Sports injury Sir H N Reliance Foundation hospital, Mumbai, India

Biography

Dr Vaibhav Bagaria is a specialist joint replacement & sports injury surgeon at Sir H N Reliance Foundation hospital, Girgaum, Mumbai. Dr Bagaria having worked with latest technologies at different centers of excellence in the world in last 12 years of his orthopedic career is a perfect mix of youth and experience. He has a special interest in Hip and Knee replacement procedures.

He has extensive training in hip and knee revision procedures, hip resurfacing and uni-condylar knee replacements. He is well versed with latest technology in the field especially Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS), Computer Navigated Surgery (CAS) and patient specific instrumentation (PSI). On sports injury front, his forte is in managing injuries of elite athletes and general population in particular in performing ACL reconstructions, arthroscopy of Knee, ankle & shoulder. Dr Bagaria did his post graduation (MS) in Orthopaedics from the prestigious KEM Hospital, Mumbai after completing his MBBS from Govt. Medical College (GMC), Nagpur during which he received three gold medals.

He then worked at Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA for a year during which he also received two international awards and diploma from SICOT, Belgium. He then undertook fellowship in advanced joint replacement and adult reconstruction in Germany and later at Perth & Melbourne in Australia. He is the first Indian to top the international Diploma SICOT exam. He has a special training in management of sports injury from Sportsmed SA, Adelaide Australia a center dedicated in managing such injuries.

Dr. Bagaria is a member of the editorial board of many journals. He has published several peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals and has written several books and book chapters. He has received many national and international awards. He was selected to represent the medical community in the Beijing Olympic torch relay held in 2008. He is also the recipient of the prestigious Korean award and Lester Lowe award at World Orthopedic Congress held at Istanbul in 2005.

Research Interest

Dr. Bagaria has more than 12 years of experience in field of orthopedics and has a focus on

Primary hip and knee replacement, Complex primary and revision hip and knee replacements, Knee and ankle arthroscopy, Ankle replacement, Sports injuries – acute and chronic, Pelvi-acetabular surgeries, Complex trauma & fracture surgeries, Orthobiologics, High tibial osteotomy, 3D printing & customized orthopedic solution