About the Doctor
- Prof. Arora, Guinness World Record holder and Limca Book of Records holder, is an internationally known figure in Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement. He has been performing Joint Replacements from 1988, experience of more than 32 years and 10,000 Joint Replacement Surgeries. Teaching in medical college and training Orthopaedic doctors has provided him with vast surgical and clinical experience and expertise. He has wide-ranging skills in Knee and Hip Replacement surgeries. He is known for his sound clinical judgment and fine surgical skills. He was the first surgeon to start PINLESS Computer Navigated Total Knee Replacements in North India. He is regularly performing primary, complex and revision (Pinless Computer Navigated) Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries. He is also performing Primary and Revision Elbow and Shoulder Replacements.
Specialization
- Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
Awards
- Awarded GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS for largest gathering of Joint Replacement patients, April 2018
- Registered a record in Limca Book of Records 2017 for making a lady walk, after being bed ridden for 30 years, by Total Knee Replacement surgery
- Awarded “Eminent Medical Celebrity “by Indian Medical Association – EDB, 2019, Delhi
- Jewel of IMA -EDB by Indian Medical Association- EDB, 2019, Delhi
- Dr N.C. Joshi Memorial Oration Award by Delhi Medical Association, New Delhi., 2019
- Awarded President Appreciation Award by Indian Medical Association- EDB, New Delhi, April 2018
- Awarded by India News Health Awards for Excellence in Orthopaedics in 2018, presented by former Health Minister of India
- Awarded “LEGEND in Orthopaedics” by Times of India “Times of India Healthcare Achievers Award 2018”, New Delhi
- Awarded “One of the Most Inspiring Orthopedic Surgeon of India” by The Economic Times, New Delhi, 2018
- Awarded ”CE0s ValYou Award” by Max Healthcare, Delhi, 2018
- Awarded “SUSRUTA AWARD” by Max Healthcare, Delhi, 2018
- Awarded “DMA Vishisht Chikitsa Ratan Award”, New Delhi, July 2018
- Awarded “LEGEND in Orthopaedics” by Times of India “Times of India Healthcare Achievers Award 2017”, New Delhi
- Awarded “Best Joint Replacement Surgeon in Delhi” by India’s Most Prominent Healthcare Awards 2017 (Merit Awards & Market Research Private Limited), New Delhi
Frequently Asked Questions About Orthopaedic Surgery
What are the common types of shoulder injuries?
osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthritis, tearing of the rotator cuff, and shoulder fracture are some examples of shoulder injuries.
What is osteoarthritis?
It is a degenerative bone disease affecting people over 50 years and has no cure.
This is caused by the damage due to “wear and tear” of the cartilage. As a result of the worn out cartilage, the bones rub against each other and cause extreme pain.
What is inflammatory arthritis?
This is an umbrella term for a group of autoimmune diseases that have no cause. Autoimmune diseases are diseases that result when the immune system attacks the body’s tissues instead of foreign elements.
When is shoulder replacement surgery recommended?
Shoulder replacement surgery is recommended when there is shoulder pain which is severe and interferes with one’s daily activities, shoulder pain even during resting hours, weakness in the shoulder, and loss of motion of the shoulder.
What is tendon repair surgery?
A tendon repair surgery is a surgical intervention which is conducted to remove, replace, and/or repair a damaged tendon.
What are the risks of tendon repair surgery?
The risks associated with a tendon repair surgery are anesthesia allergy, loss of motion to a degree, scar tissue, and second tendon tear.
