An interaction with a patient who underwent Total Hip Replacement surgery 40 year back with implant functioning, gave him the strong conviction to benchmark the perfection

Special interests
✓ Pinless Computer Navigated Knee and Hip Surgeries
✓ Revision Knee Replacement surgeries and Revision Hip replacement
✓ Shoulder Replacement and Elbow Replacements

Academic & Professional Details
Dr. (Prof.) Anil Arora pursued his M.S. in Orthopedics from Jaipur University. Diligent, Dr. Arora won the university medals in General Pathology, General Surgery and Orthopedics.
He has been awarded with many fellowships for his knowledge seeker attitude. To name a few:
✓ Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellowship in Primary, Complex and Revision Joint Replacement Surgery at UK
✓ Young Ambassadorial Fellowship, Korea
✓ Indo British Traveling Fellowship of Indian Orthopaedic Society, UK
✓ Indo German Orthopaedic Foundation Fellowship Germany
✓ Scholarship to attend 77th Japanese Orthopaedic Association Congress, Japan
✓ World Orthopaedic Concern- SICOT Fellowship USA.
He started serving humanity 30 years back in 1988. He was assistant professor in Dr S.N. Medical College and Mahatma Gandhi Hospital, Jodhpur. He was also the Professor at University College of Medical Science and G.T.B. Hospital, Delhi.
Currently he is the Director of Prof Arora’s Knee and Hip Surgery Clinic, a chain of Joint replacement Clinic with its branches in Delhi and UP. He is also the Senior Director and Unit Head of Max Super Specialty Hospital and Institute of Joint Replacement, Patparganj, New Delhi.

Reason to join Profession
In 1988, Dr (Prof.) Anil Arora had a chance to undergo training in Joint Replacement by Prof. C.S. Ranawat, Father of modern day knee replacement. This ignited him to come to joint replacement field. Word which describes Dr Arora best is perfectionist. Therefore, in year 2007, he had chance to work in Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, London, under the commonwealth Scholarship Program. There he was exposed to primary, complex and revision Joint replacement surgeries. He had a chance to see a patient in whom Total Hip Replacement surgery was done 40 year back, implant was functioning well, this gave him the strong conviction that joint Replacement surgery can even last 4 decades if done well. Undoubtedly these events fueled his burning desires to achieve perfection in Joint Replacement surgeries so that they can live in for decades in human bodies.

Early Challenges
Dr. Arora belongs to small town Alwar, Rajasthan which is lesser resourceful as compared to Metro places in India, But no one can stop who has decided to serve his country with his hard work and passion. He always strived to become best of his field whatever he has opted for. Dr. (Prof.) Anil Arora was the first one to start Pinless Computer Navigation Technology for Total Knee Replacement in North India.

Professional Highs
Dr. (Prof) Anil Arora has thirty years, experience in Joint Replacement surgery, with. He is Guinness World Records holder and Limca Book of Records holders for his cutting edge practices in the field of joint replacement surgeries. Dr. Arora has many international accolades specially SIROT award, Weller Gold Medal and Young Orthopaedic Investigator Award Session and on the national front he has felicitated as Most Inspiring Orthopaedics Surgeons in India by Economics Times, Awarded by India News in the field of orthopedics and joint replacement surgeries, Legends in Orthopaedics by Times of India, White Paper at Annual Conference of Indian Orthopaedic Association, Silver Jubilee Oration of Indian Orthopaedic Association, President Appreciation Award by Indian Medical Association and A.A. Mehta Gold Medal of Indian Orthopaedic Association, Best Joint Replacement Surgeon of the year by The Golden Star Awards 2018, Best Joint Replacement Surgeon In India by XEL Research 2017, Best Joint Replacement Surgeon in Delhi by India’s Most Prominent Awards, Best Joint Replacement Surgeon in North India by Eminent Research in Nation Healthcare Awards, and awarded by Senior Citizen Council of Delhi for the contribution in joint replacement services for senior Citizens.
In addition to his surgical practice, Dr. Arora held various responsibilities as well. He was National Delegate from India for Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, and Member of Committee for Standardization of Orthopaedics Implants (BIS).He Had been Joint Secretary of Indian Orthopaedics of Indian Association, chairman of Basic Science Committee Indian Orthopaedic Association, Member of Implant Committee of Indian Orthopaedic Association, Secretary of Delhi Orthopaedic Association and the Vice President of Delhi Orthopaedic Association.
At the Academic front Dr. Arora had been awarded for various innovations in Orthopaedics and International and national level. He has written more than dozen of chapters including in National Text book. He has Published More than 40 articles in international and national journals. He was editor of Delhi Journal of Orthopaedics and reviewer of International journals.

Management Thoughts
Dr. Arora strongly believes in a good team approach & spirit, is key to best patients care. His unit comprises of about
25 people including doctors, paramedics and healthcare executives. With about 25 people in one unit, Dr Arora is handling one of the biggest units of Delhi NCR.
Dr. Arora is known for taking good care of his team mates. He strongly believes in the growth of unit. He ensures that each and every member in team should grow.

Healthcare Vision
(Man Vs Machine harmonization)
There have been advances in science and technology in leaps and bounds in last two decades. Computer has entered big way in our life. So is the use of computer in healthcare and patient care activities. Computer has entered almost every operation theatre. To make the best use Computer Navigation for joint replacement surgery Dr. Arora has been using Computer Navigation to give patient the best results. Dr. Arora elaborates that One should be expert enough to make best use of technology. A surgeon should have best knowledge of his expertise to utilize it up to its fullest. For Instance if Pinless Computer Navigation Knee Replacement Surgery is used by a specialist of it, offers better alignment of knee joint, fast recovery period, longevity, and lesser complications.

Inspiration
Dr Arora says that one should never underestimate the power of thinking big and always work for a better tomorrow. Dr Arora worked for 18 years in medical college and government hospital, provided me an opportunity to return to the society. He has voluntarily served in various polio camps, and disability camps. He has been giving various lectures in various platforms on various aspects on bone and joint health. He dedicated himself to national call to join one of the rescue teams in the wake of Bhuj(Gujarat) massive and destructive earthquake on 26th January 2001. There, he learnt how to survive without water supply for 7 days and also learnt to sleep on floor just with a blanket in a camp in open sky in the month of January. This experience gave him lot of insights & empathy of human suffering which deeply impacted his understanding & sensibilities of human life.

Hobbies
Listening to melodious voice of Jagjit Singh relaxes & rejuvenates me. He also loves to read books by Robin Sharma & Sadhguru.

Family Details
Dr Arora is residing with his uncle Mr. M.L. Arora. His wife Vinita Arora is an ophthalmologist and son Dr. Aditya Arora is a businessman. His daughter Vedika Arora is studying. Outside practice, moments of Dr Arora are spent with his lovely family.