Dr. Lalit Bafna

Dr Lalit Bafna is a highly distinguished Senior Consultant Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Delhi with 15 years of experience in delivering world-class sports medicine and arthroscopic care.

Backed by an advanced Fellowship in Knee and Shoulder Surgery from Yale University, USA, and a prestigious FIFA Diploma in Sports Medicine, he delivers exceptional expertise in complex ligament reconstructions, cartilage restoration, and precision joint replacements.

He provides trusted, expert orthopaedic care at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, PSRI Hospital, Sheikh Sarai, and Holy Angels Hospital in Delhi, offering fluent support in English, Hindi, and Marathi.

Area of Expertise

Dr Lalit Nemichand Bafna brings profound knowledge to the precise surgical management and advanced reconstruction of complex orthopedic sports injuries and severe joint degeneration.

His unparalleled proficiency utilizing cutting-edge arthroscopic techniques and biological joint preservation ensures rapid mobility recovery and peak athletic performance for his patients.

Sports Medicine and Advanced Arthroscopy

For patients in Delhi, Dr Bafna provides precise surgical interventions for complex ligament tears, shoulder dislocations, and severe sports injuries.

• Advanced Knee Arthroscopy encompassing complex ACL and PCL reconstructions and precise Meniscal repairs
• Targeted Shoulder Arthroscopy for highly precise Bankart repairs, SLAP repairs, and Rotator Cuff reconstructions
• Expert sports medicine rehabilitation and structured return-to-sports protocols for professional athletes

Joint Replacement and Biological Preservation

As a leading specialist in Delhi, Dr Lalit Bafna offers comprehensive care for severe joint degeneration, cartilage defects, and chronic arthritis.

• Advanced primary and revision Joint Replacement Surgeries (Arthroplasty) for the hip, knee, and shoulder
• Precision Joint Preservation utilizing Mosaicplasty and highly advanced Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation
• Targeted biological therapies including Stem Cells, PRP, and Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC)

Orthopaedic Trauma and Complex Fractures

Dr Bafna provides secure surgical solutions for patients suffering from severe geriatric fractures, complex limb trauma, and orthopedic emergencies in Delhi.

• Advanced surgical fixation and stabilization protocols for complex Orthopaedic Trauma
• Precision surgical management for severe geriatric fractures and high-impact injuries
• Expert application of AO plating, intramedullary nailing, and advanced external fixation techniques

Credentials and Education

Dr Lalit Nemichand Bafna completed his comprehensive medical education and elite orthopaedic surgical training from highly prestigious national institutions:

• MBBS from B.J. Medical College and Sassoon General Hospitals, Pune (2011)
• MS in Orthopaedics from University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) and GTB Hospital, University of Delhi (2014)
• DNB in Orthopaedics from the National Board of Examinations, India (2016)

Dr Lalit Bafna is registered with the Delhi Medical Council (No. 56598, 2012).

Fellowships and Certifications

• Fellowship in Knee and Shoulder Surgery from ONS Foundation, Yale University, USA (2020)
• Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy (FNB) from Sports Injury Centre, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (2018)
• FIFA Diploma in Sports Medicine
• Fellowship Certificate in Diabetology (USA, 2020)

Professional Experience

Dr Lalit Bafna currently serves as a Consultant in Orthopaedics at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, PSRI Hospital, Sheikh Sarai, and Holy Angels Hospital in Delhi.

Previously, he gained extensive surgical leadership experience as:

• Senior Resident at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
• Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, and National Heart Institute, New Delhi
• Senior Consultant at Primus Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Memberships

• Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
• Indian Arthroscopy Society (IAS)
• Delhi Orthopedic Association (DOA)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Delhi Medical Council (DMC)
• Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC)

Achievements, Talks, and Publications

• Awarded the highly prestigious Second Prize at the Delhi Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference (DOACON 2013) for his outstanding research paper presentation.
• Actively serves as an esteemed faculty member, instructing advanced cadaveric masterclasses and national arthroscopy courses around the world.
• Authored a critical clinical study titled "Evaluation of imprint cytology as an early diagnostic modality compared with histopathology in vertebral lesions," officially submitted to the University of Delhi and published in the Indian Spine Journal.

Book an Appointment with Dr Lalit Bafna, Orthopaedic Surgeon in Delhi

Schedule your priority consultation with Dr Lalit Bafna at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka or PSRI Hospital for expert sports injury management and advanced joint replacements. Check his contact details and consultation fee on HexaHealth today to book a seamless appointment.