Dr. S K Rajan

Dr S K Rajan is a highly accomplished Neuro Spine Surgeon in Gurugram with 27 years of surgical experience and recognised expertise in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery, craniovertebral junction anomalies, and complex spinal deformity correction.

Currently serving as Chief of Neuro Spine Surgery and Additional Director of Neurosurgery at Artemis Hospital, Sector 51, he is an AO International Certified Spine Surgeon and has performed over 3000 spine surgeries including highly complex and revision cases.

His international training includes fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic Spine Institute, USA, the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, UK, and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, UK.

Patients seeking a minimally invasive spine surgeon in Gurugram for slipped disc, scoliosis, craniovertebral junction disorders, or spinal tumours frequently consult Dr Rajan for internationally benchmarked surgical care.

Area of Expertise

Dr K Rajan specialises in neuro spine surgery with a focused clinical interest in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery, craniovertebral junction anomalies, spinal deformity correction, and robotic navigation assisted spinal fixation.

Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spine Surgery

His minimally invasive practice uses keyhole and endoscopic techniques for the full range of spinal conditions, reducing recovery time and post operative discomfort.

• Minimally invasive keyhole spine surgery for slipped disc and canal stenosis
• Endoscopic spine surgery for disc disease and spinal tumours
• Micro endoscopic disc surgery

Craniovertebral Junction Disorders

His nationally recognised expertise in craniovertebral junction anomalies covers complex upper cervical spinal conditions requiring advanced surgical correction.

• Craniovertebral junction anomalies
• Atlantoaxial dislocation and fractures
• Lumbosacral junction disorders

Spinal Deformity Correction

His deformity correction practice uses intraoperative neuromonitoring and neuronavigation with O-arm guidance for precise and safe correction.

• Kyphosis correction
• Scoliosis correction
• Complex spinal deformity surgery

Spinal Tumours

His spinal oncology practice includes both open and minimally invasive tumour resection procedures.

• Spinal tumour surgery including keyhole tumour removal

Spinal Fractures and Instability

His fracture management practice includes percutaneous cement stabilisation techniques for elderly patients with vertebral fractures.

• Kyphoplasty
• Vertebroplasty
• Spinal fracture fixation

Infective and Degenerative Spinal Conditions

• Spinal tuberculosis and discitis
• Lumbar canal stenosis
• Degenerative disc disease

Motion Preservation Surgery

• Artificial disc replacement

Procedures and Interventions

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

• Minimally Invasive Keyhole Spine Surgery
• Endoscopic Spine Surgery
• Micro Endoscopic Disc Surgery

Deformity and Complex Spine Surgery

• Scoliosis and Kyphosis Correction
• Craniovertebral Junction Surgery
• Spinal Tumour Resection
• Spinal Fixation and Fusion
• Artificial Disc Replacement

Fracture Stabilisation

• Kyphoplasty
• Vertebroplasty

Navigation Assisted Surgery

• Robotic O-Arm Neuronavigation assisted Spine Surgery

Professional Experience

• Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, New Delhi, Head of Department
• VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
• GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi, Consultant
• Cleveland Clinic, USA, Visiting Consultant
• PGIMER, Chandigarh, Senior Resident

Dr Rajan has also served as Chief Spine Surgeon and Head of Neurosurgery at multiple central government and large private hospitals in Delhi before joining Artemis Hospital. He was selected for the prestigious World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Travelling Fellowship to the USA in 2009 and completed additional fellowship training at KEM Hospital and Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai.

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Academic Qualifications

• MBBS, Government Medical College, Patiala, 1999
• MS General Surgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2002
• MCh Neurosurgery, GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi, 2007
• Fellowship in Spine Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Spine Institute, USA
• Fellowship in Spine Surgery, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, UK
• Fellowship in Spine Surgery, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, UK
• Fellowship in Spine Surgery, KEM Hospital and Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai
• AO International Certified Spine Surgeon

Professional Memberships

• North American Spine Society, USA
• Neurological Society of India
• Association of Spine Surgeons of India
• Neurological Surgeons Society of India
• Neuro Spinal Surgeons Association, India
• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeons of India
• World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies, USA

Awards, Academic Contributions and Publications

Awards and Honours

• World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Travelling Fellowship to the USA, 2010
• Global Healthcare Excellence Award for Excellence in Spine Surgery, 2014
• Leaders Award for Leader in Treatment of Spinal Disorders, 2015
• National Healthcare Excellence Award for Best Neurosciences Team of the Year, 2016

Dr SK Rajan is regularly invited as National Guest Faculty at regional and international scientific meetings and live operative teaching courses. He has authored and co authored publications in national and international peer reviewed journals as well as book chapters in spine surgery.

Why Consult Dr S K Rajan

Dr S Rajan brings 27 years of spine surgical experience with an unmatched combination of MCh Neurosurgery from GB Pant Hospital, multiple international fellowships from Cleveland Clinic, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital UK, and National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery UK, and AO International Spine Surgeon certification.

A surgical volume of over 3000 complex spine procedures, nationally recognised expertise in craniovertebral junction surgery, and consistent use of robotic O-arm neuronavigation in every procedure reflect a technically advanced and outcomes focused approach to spine surgery in Gurugram.

Book an Appointment with Dr S K Rajan, Spine Surgeon in Gurugram

Dr S K Rajan, Chief of Neuro Spine Surgery and Additional Director of Neurosurgery, consults at Artemis Hospital, Sector 51, Gurugram. To book a priority appointment, check consultation availability, or connect for a seamless experience, reach out via HexaHealth.