Dr. Rohan Parihar
Spine Surgeon

Dr. Rohan Parihar

Designation Consultant Spine Surgeon
Speciality Spine Surgeon
Qualifications MBBS, MS, FISS, FNUH, FHUH, FMISSAB
Years of Experience 10 Years

About:

“Listen, Empathize, Personalize, Heal.”

Dr. Rohan Parihar is a highly accomplished spine surgeon with over a decade of experience managing complex spinal disorders. He received his medical and orthopedic training from Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, and Lokmanya Tilak Medical College, Mumbai—India’s top medical institutions renowned for their excellence in clinical training and research.


He further honed his expertise through advanced spine surgery fellowships at some of the world’s leading institutions. Notably, he was selected for the prestigious Spine Surgery Fellowship at National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore, affiliated with the National University of Singapore (NUS), ranked among the top 8 universities globally. During this fellowship, he specialized in Robotic and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, focusing on non-fusion deformity correction of scoliosis, robotic deformity surgery, and degenerative spine surgery in a high-volume center. He also gained expertise in O-Arm navigation and endoscopic spine surgery, performing over 500 spine surgeries per year.


Dr. Parihar is known for his patient-centered approach, integrating advanced surgical techniques with conservative and interventional pain management strategies to ensure optimal outcomes and improve the quality of life for his patients. His work is a testament to his dedication to excellence in spine surgery and patient care.

Procedures Performed:

Surgical Expertise:
• Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
• Spine Trauma Management
• Oblique Lateral Interbody Fusion (OLIF)
• Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)
• Endoscopic Discectomy and Foraminotomy
• Spinal Oncology – Tumor Resection and Reconstruction
• Deformity Correction Surgeries (Scoliosis and Kyphosis)

Conservative Approaches:
• Non-surgical management of spinal conditions, including:
  – Epidural Steroid Injections
  – Facet Joint Injections
  – Trigger Point Injections for Myofascial Pain Syndrome
  – Comprehensive Rehabilitation Programs

Specialization in Pain Management:
• Expertise in managing chronic back and neck pain with a multidisciplinary approach
• Minimally invasive interventional pain procedures
• Reducing opioid dependency through alternative pain management strategies

Key Areas of Expertise:

• Degenerative Spine Conditions
• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Advanced Adult and Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Pain Management for Spinal Disorders
• Conservative Treatment Approaches

Awards & Recognition:

• Faculty at multiple national and international spine conferences

Fellowships/Certifications:

• Clinical Spine Fellowship – National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore
  – Selected for one of the most competitive spine surgery fellowships in the world at NUH, affiliated with the National University of Singapore (NUS), ranked among the top 8 universities globally.
  – Specialized in Robotic and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, mastering advanced techniques in non-fusion deformity correction of scoliosis, robotic deformity surgery, and degenerative spine surgery at a high-volume center.
  – Gained expertise in O-Arm navigation and endoscopic spine surgery, performing over 500 spine cases per year, including complex reconstructions and minimally invasive procedures.
• Clinical Spine Fellowship – Centre of Cervical Spine Deformity and Disorder, Japan
  – Trained under Prof. Kuniyoshi Abumi, specializing in advanced cervical spine instrumentation and deformity correction.
• Traveling International Spine Fellowship – Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
  – Worked with Prof. Moritz C. Deml, gaining experience in complex adult and pediatric spine surgery.
• Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spine Surgery – Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  – Trained under Dr. Ayush Sharma, mastering cutting-edge minimally invasive techniques.
• Clinical Spine Fellowship – P.D. Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai
  – Worked under Dr. Samir Dalvie and Dr. Kshitij Chaudhary, gaining expertise in deformity, degenerative, and trauma spine cases.

Articles:

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Research & Publications:

Are Indian Orthopaedic Surgeons Aware of the Health Hazards of Radiation Exposure? – Published in Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma
Can Frailty Predict 90-Day Postoperative Outcome in Elderly Patients with Degenerative Cervical Spine Pathology? – Published in Spine Surgery Research Series
Comparison of Clinical and Radiological Outcomes of Standalone Anchored Cage (SAAG) in Continuous 3-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion vs Conventional Plate & Cage (PC) Construct


International Presentations:
Podium Presentation – Global Spine Congress 2023, Prague:
  "Extensive thoracic and lumbar spine actinomycetes in an immunocompetent patient causing paraparesis"
Poster Presentation – BSSCON 2022, Mumbai:
  "Extensive vertebral avascular necrosis following COVID-19 complicated by pyogenic spondylodiscitis"
Podium Presentation – BSSCON 2022, Mumbai:
  "Treatment of acute neurological deficit in patients with spinal metastasis with unknown primary"

Memberships:

• AO Spine
• Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
• Minimal Invasive Spine Surgeon of Bharat (MISSAB)
• Bombay Spine Society
• Spine Society of Singapore

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