
Dr. Datla GS Raju
Consultant Spine Surgeon
Spine Surgeon
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About Dr. Datla GS Raju
Dr. Datla GS Raju is a Consultant Spine Surgeon at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, with over 11 years of specialized experience in orthopedics and spine surgery. He holds an MBBS from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences and an MS in Orthopedics from Narayana Medical College & Hospital, establishing a solid foundation in surgical excellence grounded in India's premier medical institutions.
Dr. Raju brings exceptional clinical depth through advanced fellowship training across four countries. He has studied under globally recognized spine surgeons including Dr. Kuniyoshi Abumi in Sapporo, Japan, and Dr. Destandau Jean in Bordeaux, France, complementing his training at the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre under Dr. H. S. Chabra. His technical expertise encompasses endoscopic spine surgery, minimally invasive procedures, cervical and lumbar spine surgery, spinal deformity correction, and revision spine cases. This international exposure has refined his meticulous surgical technique and approach to complex spinal pathology.
Dr. Raju treats a substantial international patient base, including patients from the Gulf region, Middle East, and across Asia seeking specialized spine care. He combines surgical precision with patient-centered communication, regularly consulting with patients remotely before and after procedures. His multilingual abilities in English, Hindi, and Telugu further enhance accessibility for patients across diverse backgrounds. International patients value his comprehensive pre-operative evaluation and transparent discussion of outcomes.
Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, is a leading tertiary-care facility in Hyderabad offering state-of-the-art spine surgical suites, advanced imaging capabilities, and dedicated spine ICU support. The hospital's commitment to patient safety and clinical outcomes aligns with Dr. Raju's rigorous surgical standards. The facility accommodates international patients with dedicated medical tourism coordination, facilitating seamless travel, accommodation, and follow-up care arrangements.
International patients choosing Dr. Raju benefit from his international training exposure combined with deep knowledge of India's healthcare strengths: affordability without compromise on quality, rapid access to specialized care, and personalized attention. For those seeking minimally invasive spine solutions, endoscopic procedures, or complex deformity correction, Hyderabad has emerged as a trusted destination in medical tourism.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Datla GS Raju
- Cervical Spondylosis and Myelopathy
- Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spinal Deformity (Scoliosis and Kyphosis)
- Spinal Trauma and Fractures
- Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
- Thoracic Disc Herniation
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Spinal Instability
Areas of Interest
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Cervical Spine Surgery
- Lumbar Spine Surgery
- Thoracic Spine Surgery
- Spinal Deformity Correction
- Spinal Fusion Surgery
- Spinal Trauma Surgery
- Revision Spine Surgery
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
Qualifications
- MBBS — Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh, 2011
- MS (Orthopedics) — Narayana Medical College & Hospital, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, 2015
Work Experience
- Consultant Spine Surgeon, Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad — Present
- Fellowship in Cervical Spine Surgery, Sapporo, Japan, under Dr. Kuniyoshi Abumi — August–October 2019
- Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Schon Klinik Munchen, Germany, under Dr. Michael Meyer and Dr. Christoph Siepe — June–July 2019
- Fellowship in Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Nouvelle Clinic Bel Air, Bordeaux, France, under Dr. Destandau Jean — January 2019
- Fellowship in Spine Surgery, Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, New Delhi, under Dr. H. S. Chabra
- MS (Orthopedics) Training, Narayana Medical College & Hospital, Nellore — 2012–2015
Certifications (4)
MBBS
Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh — 2011
MS (Orthopedics)
Narayana Medical College & Hospital, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh — 2015
AO Spine Member
AO Spine
Member, Association of Spine Surgeons of India
ASSI
Memberships (4)
- AO Spine
- Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
- Spine Society of Andhra Pradesh
- Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
Research Papers & Publications (4)
Surgeon's Neck Posture during Spine Surgeries: The Unrecognised Potential Occupational Hazard
Indian Journal of Orthopedics — 2019
Incidental Dural Tear in Endospine Endoscopic Spine Surgery – A Retrospective Single Centre Study
Indian Spine Journal —
Clinical and Functional Outcome of Distal Radius Fractures Managed by Ligamentotaxis vs. ORIF with Plating
Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine and Healthcare — 2015
Study of Outcome of Fracture Shaft of Femur Treated with Closed Intramedullary Interlocking Nailing in Adults
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences — 2015
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can schedule a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's dedicated medical tourism team. Consultations are available via secure video call, WhatsApp, or phone, allowing you to discuss your spine condition, imaging, and surgical options with Dr. Raju before traveling. Simply contact Gaf Healthcare with your medical records and imaging studies, and the team will arrange a convenient time for your consultation.
