Dr. Uday Pawar
Consultant Spine Surgeon
Spine Surgeon
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About Dr. Uday Pawar
Dr. Uday Pawar is a consultant spine surgeon with over 13 years of clinical experience, practising at Gleneagles Hospital in Mumbai. He holds a strong foundation in orthopedics with an MBBS, Diploma in Orthopedics (D Ortho), and Diplomate of National Board (DNB) qualification. His career has been dedicated to the diagnosis and surgical management of complex spinal conditions across the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine.
Dr. Pawar's advanced training spans prestigious institutions across three continents. He completed his spine fellowship at Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai, trained as an Assistant Dartmouth Spine Fellow at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in the USA, and worked as a Visiting Spine Surgeon under Prof. Jurgen Harms at SRH Klinikum in Germany. This global exposure has equipped him with a comprehensive, evidence-based surgical approach and proficiency in minimally invasive and complex reconstructive techniques including spinal fusion, microdiscectomy, laminectomy, and spinal deformity correction.
Dr. Pawar regularly treats international patients from the Gulf, Africa, and South Asia who seek specialist spine care. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, facilitating clear communication with diverse patient populations. His patient-centric approach combines cutting-edge surgical precision with detailed preoperative counselling and structured postoperative rehabilitation planning, ensuring optimal recovery outcomes.
Gleneagles Hospital Mumbai is a multi-specialty tertiary centre with NABH accreditation, advanced imaging facilities (MRI, CT, intraoperative navigation), and dedicated spine operation theatres. The hospital's international patient services desk provides visa assistance, accommodation coordination, and continuity of care for overseas patients. Dr. Pawar's integration within this well-equipped facility makes him an excellent choice for international patients seeking spine surgery in India, combining world-class infrastructure with cost-effective treatment and personalised follow-up care.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Uday Pawar
- Cervical spondylosis and myelopathy
- Lumbar disc herniation
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spinal deformity
- Spinal tumors
- Spinal trauma and fractures
- Spinal cord injury
- Degenerative disc disease
- Spinal infections and spondylodiscitis
- Kyphosis and lordosis disorders
- Failed back surgery syndrome
Areas of Interest
- Cervical Spine Surgery
- Lumbar Spine Surgery
- Thoracic Spine Surgery
- Spinal Deformity Correction
- Spinal Fusion Surgery
- Discectomy
- Microdiscectomy
- Laminectomy
- Spinal Tumor Surgery
- Spinal Trauma Surgery
Qualifications
- MBBS —
- D Ortho —
- DNB —
- Spine Fellowship — Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai
- Assistant Dartmouth Spine Fellow — Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, USA
- Visiting Spine Surgeon — SRH Klinikum, Germany
Work Experience
- Consultant Spine Surgeon, Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai — Present
- Visiting Spine Surgeon, SRH Klinikum, Germany
- Assistant Dartmouth Spine Fellow, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, USA
- Spine Fellow, Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai
- Medical practice spanning 13+ years in orthopedic spine surgery across India and internationally
Certifications (6)
MBBS
Indian Medical University
Diploma in Orthopedics (D Ortho)
Medical Board of India
Diplomate of National Board (DNB)
National Board of Examinations, India
Spine Fellowship
Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai
Assistant Dartmouth Spine Fellow
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, USA
Visiting Spine Surgeon
SRH Klinikum, Germany
Memberships (2)
- Association of Spine Surgeons of India
- Bombay Orthopedic Society
Research Papers & Publications (5)
Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis of the Spine: Is It the Beginning of the End?
Spine —
Scintigraphic Assessment of Patellar Viability in Total Knee Arthroplasty After Lateral Release
The Journal of Arthroplasty —
Major Vessel Injury with Cage Migration: Surgical Complication in a Case of Spondylodiscitis
Spine —
Minimally Invasive Techniques in Lumbar Spinal Fusion: Clinical Outcomes and Literature Review
Indian Spine Journal —
Cervical Myelopathy Management: Evidence-Based Surgical Decision-Making
Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques —
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can book a video consultation or in-person appointment through Gaf Healthcare's dedicated platform. Consultations are available via WhatsApp, email, or phone call. Patients should submit their medical imaging (MRI, CT scans) and clinical reports for Dr. Pawar's pre-consultation review. Gaf Healthcare's team handles all logistics, including visa documentation, travel arrangements, and accommodation coordination for visiting patients.