The Stryker Mako robotic surgery arrived in India in earnest about six years ago. Fortis Hospital Mohali was among the early adopters in Punjab and the Chandigarh region. I’ve been using it since, and the honest assessment of its impact on my practice is this: it has made a good [...]
Most patients who eventually get knee replacement surgery say the same thing after: “I wish I had done this two years earlier.” The fear of surgery keeps people waiting — and the waiting only makes things worse. This article is not to push you toward surgery. It’s to help you [...]
One of the most common fears about knee replacement surgery is recovery — how long, how painful, what can you do and when. The honest answer is that modern recovery is significantly better than what most people imagine based on what they’ve heard from others who had surgery years ago. [...]
Knee replacement cost in Chandigarh and Mohali varies significantly depending on the hospital, the type of surgery (conventional vs robotic), and the implant brand selected. This guide breaks down the actual numbers — what’s included, what isn’t, and how insurance works. Knee Replacement Cost in Chandigarh & Mohali — 2026 [...]
If you or someone in your family has been told they need knee replacement surgery, the first question is almost always: is robotic surgery worth it? And the second: where can I get it done in or near Chandigarh? This guide answers both — in plain language, without the brochure [...]
She was 44 years old. A school principal from Panchkula. She’d been told by two previous surgeons to “wait until you’re older.” She’d been waiting for six years. When she finally came to see me, she was walking with a pronounced limp, had Grade 4 avascular necrosis of both hips [...]
A patient came to me for a second opinion last year. He’d been told by another surgeon to book surgery within two weeks. He hadn’t been shown his X-ray. He hadn’t been told which implant would be used. He hadn’t been given the opportunity to ask any questions. He was [...]
The most common message I receive after a patient goes home is some version of: “Doctor, is this normal?” Sometimes it’s sent at 11pm. Usually it’s about something completely normal — a bit of swelling, a new ache in the thigh, a question about whether they’ve walked too much or [...]
Hip pain can significantly impact your ability to perform routine tasks like walking or even getting out of bed. If medications or physical therapy fail to alleviate the pain, hip replacement surgery can restore lost functionality. One of the most important choices you can make is to find the Best [...]
Of all the hip conditions I treat, Avascular Necrosis Hip Treatment Chandigarh is the one that causes the most unnecessary delay — and therefore the most unnecessary suffering. I say unnecessary because AVN is often caught late, not because it hides well, but because it is regularly misdiagnosed or dismissed [...]