About Dr. Hitesh Garg
Dr. Hitesh Garg is the Head of the Ortho-Spine Surgery Unit at Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, India. With over 15 years of experience in spine surgery, Dr. Garg is one of the country’s leading spine surgeons. He has trained and worked at globally renowned institutions including Yale University and Shriners Hospital for Children, Philadelphia (USA).
Despite receiving a faculty offer in the United States, Dr. Garg chose to return to India to establish an advanced spine center of international standards.
Educational Background
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MBBS – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
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MS (Orthopedics) – KEM Hospital, Mumbai (one of India’s most prestigious postgraduate institutes)
International Training & Experience
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Fellowship at Yale University, USA
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Spine Surgery Training – Shriners Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, USA
Specializations & Surgical Expertise
Dr. Hitesh Garg has performed over 5,000 spine surgeries, including:
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2,500+ Spinal Fusions – TLIF, ACDF, and other fusion techniques
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1,000+ Deformity Corrections – Scoliosis and Kyphosis
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300+ Artificial Disc Replacements – Cervical and Lumbar
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500+ Spine Fracture Treatments
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500+ Complex Spine Surgeries – Tumors, congenital defects, spino-pelvic fixations
Advanced Technology Used
Dr. Garg uses the latest spine surgery technologies to ensure precision and safety:
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Intraoperative Neuromonitoring
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O-arm Imaging
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Surgical Navigation Systems
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Modular Operating Theaters
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High-Precision Surgical Microscopes
Thanks to these innovations, Dr. Garg maintains a success rate of approximately 98%.
Global Patient Reach
Dr. Hitesh Garg has operated on patients from more than 50 countries, including:
USA, Canada, Australia, Germany, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Sudan, Kenya, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Uganda, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and many more.
His clientele includes high-profile individuals such as army officials, politicians, athletes, doctors, and international business leaders.
Areas of Special Interest
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Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
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Motion-Preserving Spine Surgery
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Cervical and Craniovertebral Junction Surgeries
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Complex Deformity Corrections – Scoliosis and Kyphosis
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Garg believes in personalized, comprehensive spine care. He combines advanced techniques with traditional methods to help patients return to active, pain-free lives. Each patient receives a tailored treatment plan based on thorough evaluation and evidence-based practices.
Academic Contributions
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Published numerous research papers in national and international journals
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Authored chapters in globally recognized spine surgery textbooks