Dr. Prof. Rajesh Malhotra is a highly esteemed Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with over 35 years of experience. He has gained recognition for his expertise in hip resurfacing, arthroscopic surgery, joint replacement surgery, and has made significant contributions to orthopedic surgery innovations and advancements. He completed his MBBS and MS in Orthopedics from AIIMS, New Delhi, and has acquired further qualifications and fellowships from prestigious institutions globally.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS, AIIMS, New Delhi, 1984
- MS (Orthopedics), AIIMS, New Delhi, 1988
- FIMSA, 2010, International Medical Science Academy
- FRCS, 2012, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK
Professional Experience:
- Dr. Malhotra has held several prestigious positions at AIIMS, New Delhi, spanning from Senior Registrar to Professor and Head of Orthopedics.
- His career highlights include serving as the Chief of the Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre and managing the COVID hospital at AIIMS, New Delhi, during the pandemic.
Notable Achievements:
- BC Roy National Award for Eminent Medical Teacher (2014) by the President of India
- Rajiv Gandhi National Excellence Award (2021-22) for Corona Warriors
- Listed among the top 1% researchers in the world by Stanford University (2021)
- Multiple awards for excellence in orthopedic surgery and contributions to medical education
Fellowships:
- AO Trauma and Reconstructive Fellow
- Indo-British Travelling Senior Fellow, UK
- Ranawat Orthopedic Foundation Fellow
- Universität Klinik Ulm, Germany
- JJ and Robert Roaf Fellow, India