Dr Ajay Popli

Dr. Ajay Popli is a U.S.-trained minimally invasive spine surgeon with over 24 years of clinical experience. He has performed more than 1,000 successful spinal surgeries using cutting-edge minimally invasive techniques. His global training includes specialized courses across the United States and New Zealand, enhancing his expertise in advanced spinal procedures. Dr. Popli is recognized for his patient-centered approach, precise surgical techniques, and contributions to orthopaedic education as an editor for the South Delhi Orthopaedic Society (SDOS).

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS – J.J.M. Medical College, Karnataka
• DNB (Orthopaedics) – Indian Spinal Injuries Center, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi
• Fellowship (Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery) – Michigan Head and Spine Institute (MHSI), Providence Hospital, Southfield, Michigan, USA
• ECFMG (USA) Certified

Additional Training:

• Minimally Invasive Spine Courses – NASS Institute, Chicago, USA
• AO Spine Course – Las Vegas, USA
• Advanced MISS Course – Miami, Florida, USA
• Advanced Zimmer MISS Course – Baltimore, USA

Professional Experience

• Senior Consultant – Spine Surgery, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali (Since 2015)
• Head – Department of Spine Surgery, PCH Hospital (Since 2009)
• Worked at AIIMS, Safdarjung Hospital, and Indian Spinal Injuries Center, New Delhi
• International Experience in New Zealand and USA

Professional Memberships

• Medical Council of India
• Delhi Medical Council
• DNB (Diplomate of National Board)
• MCNZ (Medical Council of New Zealand)
• Resident and Associate Society of the American College of Surgeons (RAS-ACS)
• Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
• Delhi Spine Society

Fellowships:

• Fellow – American College of Surgeons (FACS)
• Fellow – American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)