10 orthopedics specialists in our India network are listed for disc replacement surgery, across 2 cities (Delhi NCR, Mumbai), at 6 hospitals, with 10–32 years of listed experience among them.
This page lists the orthopedics doctors in our directory for disc replacement surgery in India, drawn from hospitals including BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Gleneagles Global Hospitals (Global Hospitals), Indian Spinal Injuries Center, Paras Hospitals and others. Doctors are listed across Delhi NCR, Mumbai. Each listing links through to the doctor's full profile page.
GAF Healthcare currently lists 10 orthopedics specialists for disc replacement surgery across 6 hospitals in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, with 10–32 years of listed experience. Treatment costs vary by hospital, surgeon and individual case, with a typical hospital stay of 3–5 days.
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FeaturedDr. Kalidutta Das
- 32+ years of experience in Spine Surgeon
- Performs Disc Replacement Surgery
- Chief & Director of Spine Services, Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, New Delhi — Since 2007 to Present
- Spine Surgeon, Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, New Delhi — 32+ years of clinical practice
- Disc Replacement Surgery
- Spinal Fusion Surgery (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar)
- Microdiscectomy and Discectomy
- Laminectomy and Laminotomy
- Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty

Dr. Abhay Nene
- 31+ years of experience in Spine Surgeon
- Performs Lumbar disc replacement surgery
- Senior Consultant – Spine Surgery, Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai
- Consultant Spine Surgeon, Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai
- Lumbar disc replacement surgery
- Spinal deformity correction and scoliosis surgery
- Spinal tumor resection and reconstruction
- Cervical spine fusion and instrumentation
- Microdiscectomy and endoscopic spine surgery

Dr. Vineesh Mathur
- 30+ years of experience in Spine Surgeon
- Performs Disc Replacement Surgery
- Director of Orthopaedics — Spine Surgery, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon, India
- Visiting Fellow and Surgeon, Seoul National University Hospital, South Korea
- Disc Replacement Surgery
- Spinal Fusion Surgery
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
- Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis

Dr. V Anand Naik
- 25+ years of experience in Spine Surgeon
- Performs Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery
- Director – Spine & Limb Reconstruction, Paras Hospitals, Gurugram, India; specializing in advanced spine reconstruction and minimally invasive procedures
- Extensive clinical practice spanning 25+ years in spine surgery and orthopaedic reconstruction
- Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery
- Robotic Navigation Spine Surgery
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
- Minimally Invasive Lumbar Fusion
- Lateral Transpsoas Interbody Fusion (LTIF)
Dr. Puneet Girdhar
- 18+ years of experience in Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
- Performs Minimally invasive disc replacement surgery
- Vice Chairman & Head, Orthopaedic Spine Surgery (Robotic Spine Surgery Centre), BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
- Consultant Spine Surgeon, BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
- Minimally invasive disc replacement surgery
- Robotic-guided spinal fusion and fixation
- Endoscopic and microscopic keyhole decompression
- Spinal deformity correction with instrumentation
- Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for fractures

Dr. Tarush Rustagi
- 15+ years of experience in Spine Surgeon
- Performs Disc Replacement Surgery
- Senior Consultant, Spine Surgery — Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi NCR
- Senior Consultant — Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi and Noida
- Disc Replacement Surgery
- Spinal Fusion Surgery (Anterior, Posterior, Lateral)
- Minimally Invasive Microdiscectomy
- Spinal Deformity Correction
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery

Dr. Varun Khanna
- 15+ years of experience in Spine Surgeon
- Performs Disc Replacement Surgery
- Consultant — Ortho-Spine Surgery, Artemis Hospital, Gurugram
- Consultant — Ortho-Spine Surgery, Artemis Lite Hospital, NFC
- Disc Replacement Surgery
- Spinal Fusion Surgery (ALIF, PLIF, TLIF)
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)

Dr. Neeraj Gupta
- 12+ years of experience in Spine Surgeon
- Performs Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery
- Senior Consultant — Spine Surgery, Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, New Delhi
- Spine Surgery Fellow, Michigan University Hospital, USA
- Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Lumbar Fusion (MIS TLIF)
- Cervical Interbody Fusion (ACDF/ALIF)
- Spinal Deformity Correction (Scoliosis/Kyphosis)
- Microdiscectomy for Herniated Disc

Dr. Rajesh Verma
- 11+ years of experience in Spine Surgeon
- Performs Disc Replacement Surgery
- Associate Director, Orthopedic Spine Surgery, BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi — Present
- Spine Surgery Fellowship, Samsung Medical Centre, Seoul, South Korea
- Disc Replacement Surgery
- Cervical Spine Fusion Surgery
- Lumbar Spine Fusion Surgery
- Endoscopic Discectomy
- Laminectomy and Decompression

Dr. Tungish Bansal
- 10+ years of experience in Spine Surgeon
- Performs Disc Replacement Surgery
- Consultant, Orthopaedic Spine Surgery — BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
- Lead, Centre for Spine Surgery, Institute for Bone, Joint Replacement, Orthopaedics Spine & Sports Medicine — BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
- Disc Replacement Surgery
- Spinal Fusion (ALIF, PLIF, TLIF)
- Laminectomy and Laminoplasty
- Spinal Deformity Correction
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
What is Disc Replacement Surgery?
Artificial disc implant replaces a degenerated cervical or lumbar disc, preserving motion unlike spinal fusion. Shorter recovery and adjacent segment protection.
Who may be considered?
Disc Replacement Surgery may be considered after a qualified specialist reviews your reports and medical history. Suitability varies from person to person and must be assessed by your treating doctor.
How does it work?
The exact approach, preparation, and aftercare plan are selected after a specialist reviews the patient's records, diagnosis, and treatment goals.
Standard treatment pathway
Case dependentThe exact approach, preparation, and aftercare plan are selected after a specialist reviews the patient's records, diagnosis, and treatment goals.
Comprehensive Investigations
Required investigations vary with the patient's diagnosis, medical history, treatment approach, and hospital protocol. Our team confirms the appropriate checklist after reviewing the clinical records.
Treatment / Procedure Estimate
Stay in India
Usually Included in Hospital Package
- Clinical assessment and treatment planning, as confirmed in the personalised plan
- The procedure and hospital services specifically listed in the confirmed package
Usually Not Included
- Travel, accommodation, visa, and other non-clinical services unless explicitly included in the quote
- Additional investigations or treatment outside the confirmed plan
Recovery and follow-up
Recovery and follow-up vary by procedure and individual health. Your treating team should provide personalised instructions before and after travel.
Risks
Risks vary by procedure and individual health. Ask the surgeon to explain the risks specific to you before deciding.
Alternatives
Non-surgical options or other procedures may be available depending on the diagnosis. Discuss the alternatives, risks and benefits with a qualified specialist.
Costs shown are indicative planning estimates based on typical pricing across leading Indian hospitals. They are not a quote — actual pricing depends on your case complexity, hospital choice, and length of stay. Share your reports for a personalized estimate.
How we selected these doctors
A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Orthopedics and their profile names disc replacement surgery (or a matching term) among the procedures they perform. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.
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Leading Hospitals for Disc Replacement Surgery in India
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital
Gleneagles Global Hospitals (Global Hospitals)
Indian Spinal Injuries Center
Paras Hospitals
Artemis Hospital
Medanta - The Medicity
Doctors in specific cities
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How GAF Healthcare selects doctors
Doctors may be included when they meet relevant criteria for disc replacement surgery. This is a transparent listing methodology, not a clinical recommendation or paid ranking:
Relevant specialty
orthopedics expertise is mapped from the doctor's listed specialty and profile information.
Procedure relevance
disc replacement surgery is listed among the doctor's procedures or areas of expertise, using matching terms where appropriate.
Hospital affiliation
The doctor is currently affiliated with a recognised hospital in the GAF directory. Hospital details and availability can change, so confirm them before booking.
Professional experience
Experience is displayed from the doctor's available professional profile and is used as the ordering signal when the page lists doctors.
Data verification
Doctor and hospital information is checked against the records available to GAF and updated when new information is supplied. It is not a substitute for confirming credentials directly.
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This page lists 10 orthopedics specialists who perform disc replacement surgery across 6 hospitals in India, so you can compare experience and hospital affiliation in one place.
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