Dr. Yatinder Kharbanda
Experience: Over 40 years
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi
New Delhi, India
Introduction
Dr. Yatinder Kharbanda is a Senior Consultant in Orthopaedics at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. People end up in situations like this when knees or hips have worn out completely, a road accident shattered multiple bones at once, an ACL tore during a game, or the ankle or foot developed problems nobody could diagnose properly.
About Dr. Yatinder Kharbanda
Dr. Yatinder Kharbanda has experience of forty years of fixing broken bones, replacing destroyed joints, and putting trauma patients back together. Got his training where they handle one of the highest trauma and orthopaedic volumes in the country. His combination of Indian high-volume training and British systematic surgical education produces a very specific kind of orthopaedic surgeon.
Dr. Yatinder is one who has seen everything and operates with a structured approach to complex problems. Watched joint replacement evolve from its earlier rough versions to the precision-engineered implants used now. He teaches the Primary Trauma Course and has conducted trauma training sessions across the country.
Qualifications
- MBBS — Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Bombay.
- D.Ortho — College of Physicians and Surgeons, Bombay.
- MS (Orthopaedics) — Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Bombay.
- DNB (Orthopaedics) — National Board of Examinations.
- MCh (Orthopaedics) — University of Liverpool, UK.
- AO Fellowship in Trauma & Joint Replacement — Linz, Austria.
Awards & Recognition
- Distinguished Science Award for Orthopaedics — IMA and NDB.
- President Appreciation Award — IMA South Delhi.
- Primary Trauma Course instructor nationwide.
- UK trained through the Birmingham Orthopaedic Program.
- Member of the Indian Orthopaedic Association, the Indian Arthroplasty Association, and the Trauma Society of India.
Specialities & Expertise
- Total knee and hip replacement
- Complex revision arthroplasty
- Polytrauma and fracture management
- ACL reconstruction and sports arthroscopy
- Foot, ankle, and diabetic foot surgery
- Spine surgery for degenerative conditions
Patient Experience & Approach
People needing revision surgery after a failed implant elsewhere appreciate that the bone loss and implant removal challenges were explained up front, so expectations were realistic. Diabetic foot patients say the foot and ankle work prevented amputations that other surgeons had already recommended. Sports injury patients mention that the arthroscopic ACL repair got them back to activity with tiny scars and a clear rehab timeline.
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