

Dr. Rajesh Bawari
Experience: Over 30 years
Max Super Speciality Hospital
Panchsheel Park, New Delhi, India
Introduction
Dr. Rajesh Bawari is the Principal Consultant and Head of Complex Trauma across the Max Healthcare network. Patients usually end up in his clinic when a massive accident shatters their bones, an old fracture completely refuses to heal, or when severe arthritis finally destroys their hip or knee.
About Dr. Rajesh Bawari
With over thirty years in the operating room, Dr. Rajesh Bawari handles the absolute toughest musculoskeletal trauma out there. He is heavily celebrated as the surgeon you go to when previous procedures fail. Holds profound expertise in fixing neglected and non-union fractures.
When he isn’t fixing shattered limbs in the trauma ward, he does a massive amount of joint work. Actively performs primary and highly complex revision replacements for the hip, knee, and shoulder. Also leans heavily on minimally invasive arthroscopic keyhole techniques to fix torn ligaments and cartilage damage for athletes. Before taking the lead trauma role at Max, he built his clinical foundation working at GTB Hospital and Indraprastha Apollo.
Qualifications
- MBBS — University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), New Delhi.
- Diploma in Anesthesiology — Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi.
- MS (Orthopaedics) — UCMS, New Delhi.
- J&J Arthroplasty Fellowship — Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi.
- Arthroscopy & Joint Replacement Training — Bonn, Germany & Singapore.
Awards & Recognition
- Head of Complex Trauma & Orthopaedics across Max Healthcare.
- Co-guide for postgraduate DNB theses in orthopedics.
- Frequent faculty member at major international orthopedic conferences.
- Previously served at GTB Hospital and Indraprastha Apollo.
- Member of ISHKS, IAS, IAA, and the Indian Orthopaedic Association.
Specialities & Expertise
- Complex trauma and non-union fracture repair
- Deformity correction and limb lengthening
- Primary and revision joint replacement (Hip/Knee/Shoulder)
- Arthroscopic sports injury surgery
- Bone reosteosynthesis
Patient Experience & Approach
Trauma patients dealing with terrifying, unhealed fractures say Dr. Rajesh Bawari brings a massive sense of calm to a highly frustrating situation. Because he fixes so many neglected injuries, he speaks very honestly about the exact timeline for actually getting mobility back. Athletes needing keyhole ligament repairs mention how his strict focus on joint preservation gets them back on the field way faster than they expected.
