Dr. Niraj Vasavada - Sr. Spine Surgeon

About Dr. Niraj Vasavada

Dr. Niraj Vasavada is a highly experienced, esteemed, and leading Spine Surgery Specialist with expertise in minimally invasive & endoscopic spine surgeries with over a decade of experience in the field. He has been one of the pioneers in establishing minimally invasive surgery in India in general and in the western region (Gujarat) in particular. He has taken multiple courses and trainings along with several fellowships. He is an expert at performing all kinds of Spine surgeries, including complex spine surgeries and Pediatric Spine surgeries. Additionally, he does Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeries (MISS), Endoscopic Spine Surgeries (EVS), and Revision Spine Surgeries.

Professional Background

Dr. Vasavada completed his MBBS in 2001 and MS in Orthopedics in 2005, securing the University First rank. He pursued advanced national and international fellowships in adult spine surgery, deformity correction, trauma, tumors, and endoscopic techniques across South Korea, Germany, Hong Kong, and Italy.

Previously, he served as Consultant and Head of Spine Surgery at Shalby Hospitals, Ahmedabad, where he led a high-volume quaternary spine unit and performed 30-35 surgeries monthly. He has also held leadership roles at Wockhardt Hospitals and MIOT Hospitals, Chennai, along with directing a comprehensive rehabilitation institute.

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Vasavada’s surgical practice spans a wide range of spine conditions and advanced techniques, including:

• Degenerative and complex spinal disorders
• minimally invasive spine surgery for faster recovery and reduced tissue damage
• endoscopic spine surgery using precision-guided techniques
• Deformity correction and trauma-related spine care
• pediatric spine surgery for congenital and developmental conditions
• Tumor, infection, and adult deformity surgeries

Clinical Interests

Dr. Niraj is recognized as a top spine surgeon in Ahmedabad due to his clinical interests that focus on advancing patient-centered spine care through:

• Innovation in MISS and endoscopic procedures
• Complex and revision spine surgery cases
• Surgical education and fellowship training
• Multidisciplinary rehabilitation-based recovery planning

Key Highlights

Dr. Vasavada’s career reflects leadership, innovation, and academic excellence, including:

• Extensive international training in advanced spine techniques
• Contributor and author of key spine surgery textbooks
• Multiple peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals
• Active faculty member and organizer at major spine conferences
• Regarded as the best endoscopic spine surgeon for complex cases
• Known as a highly skilled minimally invasive spine surgeon and minimally invasive surgeon

Consultation at Zydus Hospitals, Ahmedabad

Appointments are available at Zydus Hospitals, Ahmedabad, on 079 66190300/66190201 from Monday to Saturday.