Dr. Rajeev Kumar Sharma is a distinguished Orthopedic Surgeon 🦴 and Joint Replacement Specialist 🦿 based in Delhi, India 🇮🇳, with an extensive experience of over 37 years of ⏳ in orthopedic medicine and surgery. He currently serves as the Chairman 🏥 of the Institute of Adult Reconstruction, Sports Injury & Joint Replacement at Vimhans Primamed Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi. Dr. Sharma has performed more than 6,000 total joint replacements ✅, including over 1,100 mobile bearing knee replacements and 1,000+ computer-navigated knee arthroplasties 💻. His areas of expertise include hip and knee arthroplasty, arthroscopic knee procedures, and minimally invasive orthopedic surgery 🔧, making him one of the most experienced and respected orthopedic surgeons in the country.

Experience Overview

• Brings over 37 years of overall medical experience, including 33 years as a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Joint Replacement
• 1988–1992: Served as Registrar (Orthopaedics) at AIIMS, New Delhi, gaining foundational surgical experience
• 1992–1998: Promoted to Assistant Professor (Orthopaedics) at AIIMS, where he trained postgraduate students and performed advanced orthopedic procedures
• 1998–2016: Worked as Senior Consultant, Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement Surgeon at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, handling complex joint and trauma surgeries
• 2016–Present: Appointed Chairman, Institute of Adult Reconstruction, Sports Injury & Joint Replacement at Vimhans Primamed Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
• Has performed over 6,000 Total Joint Replacements, including advanced techniques like computer-navigated TKA, mobile bearing knee replacements, and minimally invasive procedures

Professional Memberships

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Sharma is a member of the Delhi Medical Council and Medical Advisory Board of Healthy Duniya. He has received multiple awards including a University Gold Medal and is specialized in advanced joint replacement, minimally invasive surgery, and sports injury management.

• Member of the Delhi Medical Council
• Member of the Medical Advisory Board, Healthy Duniya (since 2013)

Awards and Recognitions

• University Gold Medal in M.S. Orthopaedics (1988)
• Best Paper Award by U.P. Chapter, Association of Surgeons of India (1988)
• Best Published Paper in the Journal of Bone & Joint Diseases, India (1988)
• Nominated for the prestigious Commonwealth Fellowship (1992)

Specialty Interests

• Advanced Joint Replacement Surgery including Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty
• Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Procedures with emphasis on pain management and faster recovery
• Complex Revision Arthroplasty and Sports Injury Management
• Research and teaching in computer-navigated joint replacement surgeries and arthroscopic techniques

Languages Spoken

• English
• Hindi