Dr. Varun Khanna

Associate consultant - Consultant Orthopaedics & Spine Surgery

Dr. Varun Khanna

Consultant Orthopaedics & Spine Surgery

Associate consultant

Specialty: Orthopaedics, Spine Surgery


    Qualifications
  • MBBS, MS (Ortho), DNB (Ortho), FNB (Spine Surgery), FIJR, MNAMS

Dr. Varun Khanna works as a Consultant in the Ortho-Spine Department in Artemis Hospital, Gurugram and Artemis lite Hospital, NFC. He holds vast experience in the field of Orthopaedics and Spine surgery more than 10 years. He is a National Board-certified fellowship trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon. He received his spine training from the renowned Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi which caters more than 1500 spinal surgery patients every year and was awarded the degree of FNB (Fellowship National Board, Spine Surgery). He is also the recipient of the prestigious AO Spine International fellowship from globally renowned Schön Klinik, Munich, Germany where he received his training in advanced Endoscopic Spine Surgery and Minimally Invasive Spine surgery (MIS Spine Surgery).

Dr. Khanna did his MBBS from the prestigious Medical College, Kolkata and MS Orthopaedics from Govt. Medical College, Amritsar. Subsequently, he completed his Senior residency from the high-volume departments at ESI-PGIMER and AIIMS, New Delhi. Previously, he was associated with Max Hospital, Saket, New Delhi in the Orthopaedics department managing a large number of Trauma, and Joint Replacement patients


Special Interest

  • Spinal Fusions (TLIF, OLIF, PLF, ALIF)
  • Decompression for Lumbar stenosis
  • Cervical Spine Surgery
  • Spinal deformity (Scoliosis and Kyphosis) correction
  • Artificial Disc Replacements (Cervical and Lumbar)
  • Joint replacement surgery
  • Orthopaedic fracture fixations
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeries
  • Spinal Tumour Surgery
  • Spinal Trauma surgeries

Memberships:

  • IOA- Indian Orthopaedics Association
  • ASSI- Association of Spine Surgeons of India
  • AO Spine
  • Delhi Spine Society
  • National Academy of Medical Sciences

Training courses

  • A.O. Basic Trauma Course (2016)
  • A.O. Advance Trauma Course (2017)
  • Spine Cadaveric Course- Deformity correction (2017)
  • Endoscopic Spine Course- Cadaveric (2017)
  • MIS spine cadaveric course, Orthopaedic Institute, UK (2019)
  • Spine Deformity correction Cadaveric course at Cambridge, UK (2019)
  • A.O Spine diploma course – (2020- 2022)
  • Endospine Cadaveric course - 2022

Research/ Publications:

  • • Equations for Cervical Lordosis and T1 Slope in Young Adults Without Any Neck Symptoms: An Analysis of 171 Radiographs. Acharya S, Khanna V, Kumar M. (2022, Journal of Korean Society of Spine Surgery)
  • Clinico-radiological Risk Factors Associated with Inability to Achieve Minimum Clinically Important Difference in Operated Cases of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. Khanna V, Acharya S, Kalra K, Chahal R (2023, AsianSpine Journal)
  • Chapter- Operating Theatre Illumination- ASSI Operation Theatre Manual for Spine Surgery (2022) Influence of Preoperative Sagittal Alignment on Functional Recovery In Operated Cases Of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. Khanna V, Acharya S Kalra K, Chahal R (2023, Asian Journal of Neurosurgery)
  • Rare Sudden Hearing Loss After Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. (2021, Indian Spine Journal)
  • Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on arthroplasty services and early experience after resuming surgeries at a 'non Covid' center. Khanna, V., Nashikkar, P. S., Mahajan, R., & Tripathi, S. (2021, Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma)
  • Rare Asymptomatic Posterior Dislocation of Mobile Bearing Insert in Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report. Mahajan, R., Khanna, V., Nashikkar, P.S. (2020, Indian Journal of Orthopaedics)
  • Neglected posterior Acetabular wall Fracture managed with uncemented Total Hip Arthroplasty with Posterior Wall reconstruction by femoral head Autograft (2018) Avtar R, Khanna V, Kumar K. (International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics)
  • Incidence of Primary Osteoarthritis knee below 40 years of age and etiological factors responsible for it in Indian scenario: An OPD survey of 200 knee pain patients. Khanna V, Sharma R. (2019, Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Surgery)
  • Chapter- Early Functional Outcome of Dual Mobility Acetabular Bearings in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients with High Risk of Dislocation. (2024, Hip Arthroplasty, Elsevier)
  • Impending spontaneous head neck dissociation caused by anteverted cup: A case report on reverse bottle opener effect and review of literature. Mahajan R, Nashikkar PS, Khanna V. (2020, Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma.

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  2. Dr. Hitesh Garg conferred with 'Atal Swasthya Bhushan Samman' award 2019 December.
  3. Dr Himanshu Tyagi conferred 'Vishisth chikitsa ratan' award 2019 by Delhi Medical Council.
  4. Dr Tarun khukreja awarded ' Best emerging Spine surgeon' by MBB jury in June 2019 .
  5. Live demonstration of scoliosis correction surgery by Dr Hitesh Garg in Excel care hospital, Guwahati.
  6. 23 percent of IT professional suffer from neck pain. Times of India - 25th January 2019 READ MORE >>
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