Introduction
Dr Kapoor is an experienced fellowship trained spinal surgeon. He has received comprehensive training in both neurosurgical and orthopaedic aspects of spinal surgery from centres of excellence (royal college accredited) in the United Kingdom. After completing neuro-spine fellowship from King’s college hospital, London, he pursued advanced deformity fellowship from the prestigious Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham. Thereafter, he was appointed as a consultant spine surgeon in the same unit, before returning to India. Currently he holds the position of Spine unit head and Senior Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Sarita Vihar. He is also the founder-Director of Delhi Centre for Advanced Spine Surgery under aegis of Suma-Sudhir Healthcare. His special interests lie in minimally invasive spine surgery, awake spine surgery, motion preservation and deformity correction
His major spinal interests include:
- Lumbar and cervical disc degeneration
- Sciatica
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
- Disc replacement surgery
- Adult and paediatric deformities Vertebroplasty, sacroplasty, kyphoplasty
- Spinal tumours
- Spinal infection, trauma and inflammatory disorders
- Injection therapies (nerve root block, facet injections, sacro-iliac joint injections and caudal epidural)
- Sacro-iliac joint pathologies
Experience
13 years of exclusive spine surgery experience. Has performed more than 4000 successful spine surgeries. Performs more than 150 endoscopic fusion surgeries in a year.
