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Elevate Your Spinal Health with Mumbai’s Best Spine Surgeon: Dr. Amit Sharma
If you’re on a quest for the best spine surgeon in Mumbai, your search ends here with Dr. Amit Sharma. With over a decade of unwavering commitment to spinal care, Dr. Sharma is a name synonymous with excellence. Since 2011, he has been dedicated to serving the residents of Mumbai, India, with his profound expertise and compassionate approach to treating spinal issues.
Distinguished Spine Training and Expertise
Dr. Amit Sharma’s journey towards becoming a top spine surgeon in mumbai is marked by exceptional training and international exposure. He laid the foundation for his illustrious career with a comprehensive Orthopaedic Surgery training at the prestigious KEM Hospital in Mumbai, India. However, his thirst for knowledge and pursuit of excellence led him to the United States, where he underwent three years of intensive training. He was trained for adult and pediatric spine surgery at the renowned Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. There, he immersed himself in the intricacies of degenerative spine problems and became proficient in surgically correcting spinal deformities, including complex conditions.
Recognizing the significance of comprehensive spinal care, Dr. Sharma dedicated an entire year to exclusive pediatric orthopaedic work at Children’s Hospital in New Orleans, USA. This invaluable experience equipped him with specialized skills in pediatric spinal surgeries, e.g. like scoliosis and kyphosis, expanding the breadth of his expertise.
Leadership in Spine Surgery
Dr. Sharma practices at best hospitals for spine surgery in Mumbai, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and the latest advancements in spinal treatment techniques. As a leading spine surgeon in Mumbai, he is driven by the commitment to provide an accurate diagnosis and formulate best spine treatment plans for his patients. His patient-centric approach begins with exploring non-surgical treatment options for all patients, reserving spine surgery as a recommendation only when non-surgical methods fall short in delivering adequate relief.
Dr. Sharma’s expertise spans a wide spectrum of spinal conditions, including minimally invasive spine surgery, cervical spine surgery, spinal deformity correction (scoliosis, kyphosis), revision spine surgeries along with treatment for other common spinal disorders like slip disc, sciatica, spondylosis, spinal stenosis, spine fractures, spinal tuberculosis, spine infection, spondylolisthesis, and spine tumors among others.
Dr. Sharma’s dedication to excellence has consistently placed him among the top spine surgeons in Mumbai. Beyond his surgical prowess, he is extensively involved in research within the fields of orthopedics and spine surgery. Dr. Sharma’s contributions have been published in numerous prestigious international journals, and he has presented his research at esteemed national and international meetings. This commitment to advancing the field solidifies his position as a leader in spinal care.
When you choose Dr. Amit Sharma as your spine surgeon, you are entrusting your spinal health to a compassionate and experienced professional, dedicated to improving your well-being. Your journey to a healthier, pain-free spine begins here.
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Dr. Amit Sharma
| Medical School | MBBS Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Medical College (University of Rajasthan) Jaipur, Rajasthan, India |
Sep 1994-Dec 1999 |
| Internship | Sawai Man Singh Medical College & Attached Group of Hospitals Jaipur, Rajasthan, India |
Dec 1999-Dec 2000 |
| Residency | MS Orth-(Master of Surgery-Orthopedics) Seth GS Medical College & King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Feb 2002-Jan 2005 |
| Boards | DNB OrthDiplomate of National Board-Orthopedics) (National Board of Examinations). New Delhi, India. |
Sep 2005 |
| Senior Registrar | Seth GS Medical College & King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital (University of Mumbai) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Mar 2005-Jan 2006 |
| Clinical Fellow | Pediatric Spine and Orthopedics Children’s Hospital(Louisiana State University) New Orleans, LA, USA |
Aug 2007-Jul 2008 |
| Clinical Fellow | Spine and Scoliosis Hospital for Special Surgery (Cornell University) New York, NY, USA |
Aug 2008-Jul 2009 |
| Clinical Fellow | Adult Joint Reconstruction (University of Minnesota) Minneapolis, MN, USA |
Aug 2009-Jul 2010 |
| Visiting Fellow | Professor Dr. Jurgen Harms’ Center for Spine Surgery SRH Klinikum, Guttmannstrasse 1 Karlsbad, Germany |
Sep 2010-Oct 2010 |
Medical School
MBBS
Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Medical College
(University of Rajasthan)
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Sep 1994-Dec 1999
Internship
Sawai Man Singh Medical College & Attached Group of Hospitals
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Dec 1999-Dec 2000
Residency
MS Orth-(Master of Surgery-Orthopedics)
Seth GS Medical College & King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Feb 2002-Jan 2005
Boards
DNB OrthDiplomate of National Board-Orthopedics)
(National Board of Examinations).
New Delhi, India.
Sep 2005
Senior Registrar
Seth GS Medical College & King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital
(University of Mumbai)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mar 2005-Jan 2006
Clinical Fellow
Pediatric Spine and Orthopedics
Children’s Hospital(Louisiana State University)
New Orleans, LA, USA
Aug 2007-Jul 2008
Clinical Fellow
Spine and Scoliosis
Hospital for Special Surgery (Cornell University)
New York, NY, USA
Aug 2008-Jul 2009
Clinical Fellow
Adult Joint Reconstruction
(University of Minnesota)
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Aug 2009-Jul 2010
Visiting Fellow
Professor Dr. Jurgen Harms’ Center for Spine Surgery
SRH Klinikum, Guttmannstrasse 1
Karlsbad, Germany
Sep 2010-Oct 2010
- Comparison of limb and component alignment using computer-assisted navigation versus image intensifier-guided conventional total knee arthroplasty: A prospective, randomized, single-surgeon study of 467 knees. J Arthroplasty 2007 Oct;22(7):953-9.
- Correctingvarus deformity. J Arthroplasty. 2007 Jun;22(4 Suppl 1):15-9.
- Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: functional recovery and radiographic results with a minimally invasive technique. J Arthroplasty. 2007 Jun;22(4 Suppl 1):7-11.
- Surgical approach to cervical spondylotic myelopathy on the basis of radiological patterns of compression: prospective analysis of 129 cases. Eur Spine J. 2008 Dec;17(12):1651-63.
- Tibial torsion in non-arthritic Indian adults: A computer-tomography study of 100 limbs. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics: Jul-Sep 2008, 42(3): 295-299.
- Quantification of effect of sequential posteromedial release on flexion and extension gaps: A computer-assisted study in cadaveric knees using 2 different types of distractors. J Arthroplasty. 2009 Aug;24(5):795-805.
- Scoliosis in a case of Schinzel-Giedion syndrome. HSS J. 2009 Sep;5(2):120-2.
- Distal femoral rotational axes in Indian knees. J OrthopSurg (Hong Kong). 2009 Aug;17(2):166-9.
- Variability in the range of inter-anterior superior iliac spine distance and its correlation with femoral head centre. A prospective computed tomography study of 200 adults. Skeletal Radiol. 2010 Apr;39(4):363-8.
- Two-Stage Exchange for Infected Resurfacing Arthroplasty: Use of a Novel Cement Spacer Technique. J Arthroplasty. 2011 Sep;26(6):976.e11-5.
- Lateral Lumbar Interbosy Fusion. Clinical and Functional Outcome at One Year.A Preliminary Report.J Spinal Disord Tech. 2010 Sep 14. [Epub ahead of print] C3-C4 spondyloptosis without neurological deficit-a case report. Spine J. 2010 Jul; 10(7): e16-20.
- Do “Premium” Joint Implants Add Value? Analysis of High Cost Joint Implants in a Community Registry.ClinOrthopRelat Res. 2011 Jan;469(1):48-54.
- LateralTranspsoasInterbody Fusion (LTIF) With Plate Fixation and Unilateral Pedicle Screws: A Preliminary Report. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2010 Dec 8. [Epub ahead of print]
- Omega-3 and Fish Oil Supplements Do Not Cause Increased Bleeding During Spinal Decompression Surgery. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2011 Jan 24 [Epub ahead of print]
- Is There a Preferred Articulating Spacer Technique for Infected Knee Arthroplasty?: A Preliminary Study. ClinOrthopRelat Res. 2012 Jan;470(1):228-35.
- Indirectforaminal decompression after lateral transpsoasinterbody fusion. J Neurosurg Spine. 2012 Apr;16(4):329-33.
- Factors influencing segmental lumbar lordosis after lateral transpsoasinterbody fusion. Orthop Surg. 2012 May;4(2):71-5.
- Decision making for surgical approach in cervico-thoracic tuberculosis:- modified anterior cervical approach, with or without sternotomy: – Instructional course in Spine (ICS) in association with European Spine Society. Mumbai, India. Sep 2005.
- Stand–alone anterior reconstruction in cervical kyphosis: a prospective analysis of 41 patients. Britspine. Belfast, UK. Apr-May 2008.
- Surgical decision making in cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a prospective study of 135 cases. Britspine. Belfast, UK. Apr-May 2008.
- Coronal and sagittal plane improvement of spine in degenerative scoliosis with Extreme Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (XLIF). Louisiana State University. New Orleans, LA. Sep 2009.
- Coronal and sagittal plane improvement of spine in degenerative scoliosis with Extreme Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (XLIF). North American Spine Society (NASS) meeting. San Francisco, USA. Nov 2009.
- LateralTranspsoas Lumbar Interbody Fusion with side-plate and unilateral pedicle screws – one year follow-up. Society of Lateral Access Spine Surgeon (SOLAS) Meeting. La Jolla, CA. Apr 2010.
- Indirect Decompression of Neural Foramen Using Lateral Transpsoas Lumbar Interbody Fusion A Computed-Tomography Study. Society of Lateral Access Spine Surgeon (SOLAS) Meeting. La Jolla, CA. Apr 2010.
- Dolordotic XLIF cages provide better correction of degenerative lumbar deformity than non-lordotic XLIF cages? Society of Lateral Access Spine Surgeon (SOLAS) Meeting. La Jolla, CA. Apr 2010.
- Sagittal and coronal plane contour change with different lumbar interbody fusion cages (ALIF vs TLIF/ PLIF vs XLIF). Society of Lateral Access Spine Surgeon (SOLAS) Meeting. La Jolla, CA. Apr 2010.
- Do “Premium” Joint Implants Add Value? Analysis of High Cost Joint Implants in a Community Registry. Mid America Orthopedic Association (MAOA) Meeting-Austin, TX. Apr 2010.
- Coronal and sagittal plane improvement of spine in degenerative scoliosis with Extreme Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (XLIF). Minnesota Orthopedic Society (MOS) Meeting 2010. Minneapolis, MN- May 2010.
- Do “Premium” Joint Implants Add Value? Analysis of High Cost Joint Implants in a Community Registry.Minnesota Orthopedic Society (MOS) Meeting 2010. Minneapolis, MN- May 2010.
- Sagittal and coronal plane contour change with different lumbar interbody fusion cages (ALIF vs TLIF/ PLIF vs XLIF). International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST). Toronto-Canada-Jul 2010.
- UnilateralLaminotomy for Bilateral Lumbar Decompression. North American Spine Society (NASS) Meeting 2010. Orlando, FL-Oct 2010.
- UnilateralLaminotomy for Bilateral Lumbar Decompression. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting 2011. San Diego, CA-Feb 2011 (accepted).
- Radiographic Comparison of Lateral Fusion (LLIF) vs. ALIF vs. TLIF vs. Posterior Fusion: Analysis of Segmental Sagittal Contour Change. “Recipient of the 2011 Charles D. Ray Award for Best Clinical Paper” International Society for the Advancement of the Spine Surgery (ISASS) Annual Meeting 2011. Las Vegas, Nevada. Apr 2011.
- transpsoasinterbody fusion. Orthop Surg. 2012 May;4(2):71-5.
- Askin’s tumor presentation as paraplegia: -Instructional Course in Spine (ICS) in association with European Spine Society. Mumbai, India. Sep 2005.
- Surgical approach to cervical spondylotic myelopathy on the basis of radiological patterns of compression: prospective analysis of 129 cases. Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS) Meeting. San Francisco, CA- Nov 2007.
- Reconstruction of Paprosky Type III Acetabular Defect A survival and outcome analysis. Minnesota Orthopedic Society (MOS) Meeting 2010. Minneapolis, MN- May 2010.
- Dolordotic XLIF cages provide better correction of degenerative lumbar deformity than non-lordotic XLIF cages? Minnesota Orthopedic Society (MOS) Meeting 2010. Minneapolis, MN- May 2010.
- Dolordotic XLIF cages provide better correction of degenerative lumbar deformity than non-lordotic XLIF cages? International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST). Toronto-Canada-Jul 2010.
- Reconstruction of Paprosky Type III Acetabular Defect A survival and outcome analysis. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting 2011. San Diego, CA-Feb 2011.
- IndirectForaminal Decompression After Lateral Transpsoas Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LTIF). American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting 2011. San Diego, CA-Feb 2011.
- Lateral lumbar fusion (LLIF) vs. standard fusion approaches: analysis of segmental lordosis change. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting 2011. San Diego, CA-Feb 2011.
- transpsoasinterbody fusion. Orthop Surg. 2012 May;4(2):71-5.
- Ranked 9th in All India Post-Graduate Entrance Examination (AIPGEE)-2001 .
- Ranked 3rd in MS examination (Mumbai University)-2005 .
- Recipient of Global Outreach Scholarship of Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)-2007.
- Recipient of Young Achiever award-2016.
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Microdiscectomy: 5 years follow up
Young businessman was suffering from severe radiculopathy since many years. He underwent L4-5 lumbar microdiscectomy surgery and got immediate relief. Patient started walking on same day after surgery and discharged next morning. Microdiscectomy is best procedure for people suffering from severe leg pain due to slip disc. Patient is pain-free even after many years with no recurrence of disc herniation.
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Microdiscectomy: Many years after surgery.
Results after spine surgery are not short lasting as very well explained by my most favorite patient. She underwent lumbar microdiscectomy surgery in 2011 for L4-5 slip disc and is still pain-free. She is also describing about another young boy who had severe congenital kyphosis. She sponsored boy’s spine surgery. The boy underwent spine deformity correction surgery and did extremely well afterwards.
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Lumbar spine fusion surgery
60 years old male from Africa. He underwent L4-5, L5-S1 lumbar spine decompression and fusion surgery. Next day after the surgery patient comfortably sitting and talking about complete symptoms relief. He started walking same day. Shows the miracle of spinal surgery. Spine surgery gives best results in properly selected case.
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Lumbar Decompression and fusion Surgery (L4-5)
60 year male 2 Days After L4-5 lumbar spine decompression and fusion surgery. Patients got total relief of back pain and leg radiculopathy. Spine surgery gives best result in a properly selected patient.
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Lumbar decompression and fusion surgery
Patient’s son explaining about the recovery of his mother immediately after the surgery. Patient was suffering from severe back pain and both leg pain. She was postponing the surgery due to fear of complications associated with spine surgery. However, she recovered immediately after the surgery and started walking very next day. She was discharged from the hospital just 2 days after the surgery.
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Anterior cervical spine fusion surgery
40 years Omani female 2 days after next day after the surgery. She underwent C5-6 anterior cervical spine decompression and fusion surgery. She was discharged on the same day of surgery. Cervical spine surgery is considered very risky. On the contrary, cervical spine surgery is easier from patient perspective compared to lower back surgery. Recovery is very quick and patient can be discharged within 1-2 days.
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Lumbar decompression surgery
55 years female 1.5 month after L3-4, L4-5 lumbar laminectomy. Patient is seen for routine follow up. She is explaining her recovery after spine surgery. She had severe leg pain and numbness before surgery which got significantly better immediately after lumbar laminectomy surgery.
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80 year old female after lumbar fusion surgery
Patient’s son explaining recovery of an 80 year old female after a multilevel lumbar decompression and fusion surgery. Even old patients have satisfactory results after spine surgery as shown in this patient. Age is no bar as long as patient is otherwise healthy. Only catch, we have to choose best suited procedure for the patient.
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Spinal tuberculosis surgery
20 year old male. 2 years after surgery for lumbar spine tuberculosis. Patient had severe pain and weakness in both legs before surgery. He was not able to sit or walk. A perfectly planned surgery gave him best result. It is very important to continue TB medicines for the duration recommended by your spine doctor. Patient had excellent recovery and can perform all activities now.
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Lumbar fusion surgery: one year follow up
One year follow up of a young male after L4-5 lumbar spine decompression and fusion surgery. Spine fusion surgery gives very good results. Patient is absolutely fine. Spine fusion surgery gives long term relief.
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Micro-endoscopic discectomy surgery.
35 year old female. Just 2 weeks after her surgery for a slip disc at L4-5. Patient had foot drop (weakness in foot) which in 2 days after the surgery. This video shows how patients recover quickly after spine surgery. No bed rest required with the latest minimally invasive spine surgeries.
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Microdiscectomy surgery: 2 weeks follow up.
25 year/ male, just 2 weeks after L4-5 lumbar spine micro-discectomy surgery. Shows speedy recovery after spine surgery with immediate relief from symptoms. Patients can go back to work as soon as they are comfortable.
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MIS TLIF Surgery: Immediate recovery
Young patient underwent L4-5 lumbar spine MIS TLIF (Minimally Invasive Lumbar Interbody Fusion) Surgery. Patient walking one day after surgery with complete symptoms relief. He was discharged next day. This is the advantage of minimally invasive surgery, quick recovery and early discharge from the hospital.
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Lumbar Decompression Surgery
Patient sharing her experience immediately after lumbar decompression/ laminectomy surgery. She walked next day after surgery and discharged in 2 days. Spine surgery is safe and give best results.
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Microdiscectomy Surgery
Patient sharing his experience immediately after L4-5 lumbar microdiscectomy surgery. Spine surgery gives immediate relief. A minimally invasive spine surgery makes recovery very quick.
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MIS TLIF: Lumbar Decompression and Instrumentation Surgery
Patient sharing her experience after minimally invasive lumbar decompression and instrumentation surgery (MIS TLIF). A proper diagnosis and perfectly executed surgery gives best results to every patient.
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Spine Tuberculosis Surgery
25 year/ female was suffering from spine tuberculosis (TB). She had paralysis in both legs before surgery. She underwent thoracic spine decompression and instrumentation surgery. She recovered completely after surgery and now has full power in her legs.
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Lumbar spine decompression surgery
Patient’s son describing about his mother’s experience after undergoing minimally invasive lumbar decompression spine surgery. Patient walked next day after the surgery and was discharged just two days later. She flew back to her native country (Oman) right after the discharge from the hospital. Latest technological advances give best results after spine surgery.
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MIS TLIF- Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression and Instrumentation Surgery
45 year old Female patient from Oman had severe leg pain and back pain. She had a fracture in her L4 bone (spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis) with L4-5 disc prolapse. She underwent L4-5 minimally invasive spine decompression and instrumentation surgery with immediate resolution of back and leg pain. She started walking same evening comfortably and flew back to her native country very next day after the surgery.
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