Dr. Sajan K Hegde

About
Dr Sajan K Hedge is one of the most experienced and renowned spine surgeons in India, who has pioneered numerous innovative techniques in the field. He is the Chief Spine surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai and has extensive experience both in India and abroad. Dr. Sajan Hegde Apollo Hospital Chennai is considered by some to be a world authority in the field. He is frequently invited nationally as well as internationally to conduct workshops on modern spinal techniques and perform live demonstration surgeries.
Specializations:
    Spinal Reconstructive Surgery
    Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery
    Stabilization & Fusion Spinal Surgeries
    Spinal Surgery & Spinal Deformity Correction
Professional Positions
    Junior Consultant at P.D. Hinduja Sindhi Hospital, Bangalore from 1985-1988.
    Consultant Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon at MIOT, Vijaya Hospitals, Chennai from 1989 to 1994.
    Consultant Spine Surgeon Spine Service Apollo Hospital Spine Surgeon since 1994 till date.
    Best Scoliosis Surgeon India Top Scoliosis Surgeon Chennai from the year 2016 till date.
Membership of Professional Bodies, Associations:
    Indian Orthopaedic Association (I.O.A)
    Spine trauma study group USA
    Groupe Internationale Cotrel Dubousset (GICD)
    Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
    Fellowship of The National Board in Spine Surgery - Examiner, 2004
Spine Surgery Fellowhips/Residencies/Visting Fellowships
    The first Indian to receive Cotrel Spine Fellowship, a prestigious spine fellowship: Unit of Dr. D. Chopin Department of Spinal Surgery, Institue Calot, Berck-sur-mer France in 1989.
    Resident in Spinal Surgery: Unit of Dr. D. Chopin Department of Spinal Surgery Institute Calot, Berck-sur-mer France in 1989.
    Visiting Surgeon: Unit of Dr. N. Passuti, Clinique Chirurgicale Orthopedique Centre Hospitalier Regional, Et Universitaire de Nantes Hospital Saint - Jacques Nantes, France in 1991.
    A.O. Spine Fellowship: Unit of Prof. W. Dick Orthopaeische Universitatsklinik, Felix-Platter-Spital Basel, Switzerland in 1992.
    Visiting Surgeon: Unit of Prof. Kim, Spine Center, Yongdong Severance Hospital, Seoul, South Korea in 1993.
    Visiting Surgeon: Unit of Dr. Harry Shufflebarger, Chief Spine Surgeon, Division of Spinal Surgery, Department of Orthopaedics, 1150, Campa Sano Avenue Suite 300, Coral Gables Florida, Miami 33146 USA in the year 1995.
    Visiting Surgeon: Unit of Dr. G. Tabasso, Clinica Orthopedica, University of Torino, Torino, Italy in the year 1995.
    Harms Spine Fellowship: Unit of Prof. Harms, Spine Centre. Klinikum, Karlsbad - Langensteinbach, Karlsbad, Germany in the year 1995.
    Visiting Surgeon: Unit of Prof. Tomita, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan in the year 1997.
    Visiting Surgeon: Unit of Pro. Kaneda, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hokkaido Univeristy, Scholl of medicine, Sapporo, Japan in the year 1997.
    Visiting Surgeon: Unit of Dr. Henry Halm, Spine Unit, Department of Orthopedic Surgery in 1998.
    Visiting Surgeon: Unit of Prof. Harms, Spine Center, Klinikum, Karlsbad-Langensteinbach, Karlsbad, Germany in 1999.