Dr B. K. Singh

Orthopedics

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MS - Orthopaedics

45 yrs experience Gurugram

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About Dr B. K. Singh

Dr. (Brig.) B. K. Singh is a renowned joint replacement surgeon who established world-class joint Replacement center in Army R & R Hospital, Delhi. He has performed more than 5000 Arthroplasty procedures. He is a pioneer in Uni Condylar Knee Replacement and Total Ankle Replacement. He is the only surgeon in India who has expertise in Robotic Hip and Knee Replacements. He has many National and International publications to his credit and has been organizing workshops in Joint Replacement Surgery for past 10 years. He is also a postgraduate examiner and DNB inspector.

Expertise

Specializations

Spine Surgeon (Ortho)

Services offered

Joint Replacement Surgery (artificial joint implant) Knee Replacement Surgery (artificial knee joint surgery) Elbow Replacement Surgery (artificial elbow joint surgery) Limb Lengthening Surgery (leg length increase surgery) Laminectomy (spinal bone removal surgery) Hip Replacement Surgery (artificial hip joint surgery) Joint Pain Treatment (treatment for joint pain) Joint Dislocation Treatment (Dislocated joint treatment) Foot Injury Treatment (foot trauma therapy) Musculoskeletal Disorders (treatment for muscle and bone conditions) Hip Arthroplasty (hip joint replacement surgery) Knee Pain Treatment (treatment for knee pain) Shoulder Resurfacing Arthroplasty (Copeland) (shoulder joint resurfacing surgery) High-Risk Wound Care (complex wound treatment) Ankle-Brachial Index Test (leg blood flow test) Foot Pressure/Vascular Assessment Foot Assessment (foot health evaluation) Arthritis Pain Management (arthritis pain relief treatment) Hip, Ankle, Knee Injury Orthopedic Consultation (bone and joint consultation)

Procedures

Cervical Discectomy (Neck disc removal surgery) Scoliosis Surgery (spine curve correction) Above Knee Amputation (leg removal above knee) Orthopedic Surgery (bone and joint surgery) Carpal Tunnel Release (wrist nerve pressure surgery) Vertebroplasty (spine fracture cement injection) Tibia Plating (shin bone plate fixation) Spine Surgery (Spinal column operation) Facet Joint Injections (spine pain relief injection) Arthroplasty (joint reconstruction surgery) Tendon Repair (torn tendon repair surgery) Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) (fracture bone fixing surgery) Lumbar Puncture (spinal fluid test) PICC Line Insertion (long-term IV line) K-Wire Fixation (Bone fracture wire fixation) Forequarter Amputation (arm and shoulder removal surgery) Corpectomy (vertebra removal spine surgery) Osteotomy (bone cutting surgery) Arthroscopy (joint scope examination) Shoulder Replacement Surgery (Artificial shoulder joint replacement) Patellectomy (Kneecap removal surgery) Spinal Fixation Surgery (spine stabilization surgery) Osteosynthesis (Bone fracture fixation surgery) Spinal Fusion Surgery (Spine bones joining surgery) Amputation (surgical limb removal) Arthrodesis (joint fusion surgery) Hemipelvectomy (Half pelvis removal surgery) ACL Reconstruction Surgery (knee ligament repair) Spinal Decompression Surgery (spinal nerve pressure relief) Kyphoplasty (spine fracture cement treatment) Hindquarter Amputation (Pelvis and leg removal surgery) Brachial Plexus Surgery (arm nerve repair surgery) Hip Surgery (hip joint surgery) Microdiscectomy (Minimally invasive disc removal surgery) Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery (keyhole shoulder joint surgery) Knee Arthroscopy (Keyhole knee joint surgery) Knee Surgery (knee joint surgery) Ligament Surgery (Ligament repair or reconstruction surgery) Discectomy (slipped disc removal surgery) Shoulder Decompression Surgery (shoulder pressure relief surgery) Quadricepsplasty (Thigh muscle release surgery) Core Decompression (Bone pressure relief surgery) Disarticulation (Joint level amputation)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSArmed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, none

MS - General SurgeryArmed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, none

MS - OrthopaedicsArmed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, none

Work & experience

Clinical Tutor — AFMCThanesar Haryana
1981 – 1983

General Surgeon — Armed Forces including 92 Base Hospital (Srinagar), MH Tangdhar and Field Ambulance in Srilanka with experience in field and war surgery.Thanesar Haryana
1983 – 1987

Orthopaedic surgeon — Armed Forces including MH Kirkee & Base Hospital DelhiThanesar Haryana
1987 – 1997

Unit Chief Joint Replacement Centre and Classified Specilaist (Surg & Orthopaedics) — Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi CanttThanesar Haryana
1997 – 2001

Unit Chief , Joint Replacement Centre ,Senior Adv & Consultant (Surgery & Orthopedics ) — ) Army Hospital (Referral & Research). Delhi CanttThanesar Haryana
2001 – 2008

SENIOR CONSULTANT JOINT REPLACEMENT SURGERY — SIR GANGARAM HOSPITALThanesar Haryana

SENIOR CONSULTANT JOINT REPLACEMENT SURGERY — PRIMUS SUPER SPECIALITY HOSPITALThanesar Haryana

DIRECTOR CLININCAL SERVICES — GURU HARKRISHAN MANIPAL HOSPITALThanesar Haryana

Sr. Consultant — artemis hospitalThanesar Haryana

Registrations & certifications

Life Member of Indian Arthroplasty AssociationLife Member of Indian Arthroplasty Association

Life Member Indian Orthopaedic AssociationLife Member Indian Orthopaedic Association

Life Member Association Surgeons of India (Armed Forces Chapter)Life Member Association Surgeons of India (Armed Forces Chapter)

President, Delhi Orthopaedic AssociationPresident, Delhi Orthopaedic Association

Awards & recognitions

President, Delhi Orthopaedic Association (DOA) 2004Award

Trained in Institute of Orthopaedics, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital Oswestry, University of Birmingham (UK) for two yearsAward

Teacher and Post Graduate examiner Pune University, Delhi University DNB (Ortho)Award

Trained in Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery Osaka, Japan, 2003Award

Awarded GOC-inC (Trg Comd) Commendation in 2001Award

Awarded Chief of Army Staff Commendation in 2004Award

Awarded Vishist Sewa Medal (VSM) in 2005 by President of India for outstanding contribution in the field of Joint Replacement Surgery.Award

Established world-class joint Replacement center in 1997 in Army Hospital and Heading the Centre since then. I have performed more than 3000 arthroplasties since then. Pioneered following types of replacement arthroplasties in India-Awarded Commendation bAward

Unicondylar Knee Replacement", "Resurfacing hip Arthroplasty" Paper presented in First Asia Pacific congress held in New Delhi in 1998Award

'Surgical Management of arthritis" Paper presented in Bombay Medical Congress Bonnbay April 2000.Award

Unicondylar knee replacement: Preliminary Report of 13 Cases March 2000Award

Mc Minn Metal on Metal Arthroplasty: Preliminary report on 15 Cases at Army Hospital" Mar 2000Award

Best paper award in 2002 by the MAJAFI for the article " Comprehensive management of arthritic Knee"Award

"Joint Replacement Surgery a Review of 222 cases at Army Hospital (R&R)" March 2003 .Award

'Unicondylar knee replacement" Paper presented in Annual conference of DOA held in 2002Award

Total knee replacement achieving knee flexion through Implant Design Paper presented in AFMRC Feb 2002.Award

'International Symposium on TKA 2003" New Delhi Participated as Faculty. "Robot assisted total hip Replacement Surgery" April 2005.Award

THR in Young patients Rationale and Relevance IOACON workshop 2005 Calcutta,Award

Current trends in joint replacement Arthroplasty: Robotic Assisted Joint Replacement. Delhi Journal of Orthopaedics Vol: I Issue: 2 Jan 2005 'UKA Vs HTO" and "Resurfacing hip Arthroplasty" Joint Replacement surgery State of art (JRSSOA). 2006 Bangalore.Award

'Computer assisted surgery and Robotic Arthroplasty" Annual Conference DOA Oct 2006.Award

THR in Post traumatic patients" paper presented in Colombo, Srilanka in Jul 2006Award

Early Results of Thrust plate prosthesis" Presented in IOACON Nov 2006, New DelhiAward

'Robotic Assisted Arthroplasty" IOACON 2006 Nov 2006, New Delhi.Award

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