Dr Nikhil Jain

Dr. Nikhil Jain is a highly skilled spine surgeon with specialised expertise in spine deformity correction and endoscopic spine surgery. He has extensive experience managing complex cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions using advanced minimally invasive techniques. His international fellowships have equipped him with global best practices in spine care. Known for his patient-centric approach, he focuses on precision surgery, faster recovery, and long-term functional outcomes.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS
• MS (Orthopaedics)
• FNB (Spine Surgery)
• Fellowship – Macquarie University Hospital
• Fellowship – Queen’s Medical Centre

Professional Memberships:

• British Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS)
• AO Spine
• Spine Society Delhi Chapter (SSDC)

Fellowship & Memberships:

• Fellowship – Macquarie University Hospital, Sydney
• Fellowship – Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham
• British Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS)
• AO Spine
• Spine Society Delhi Chapter (SSDC)

Awards & Achievements:

• Best FNB Student – Ravi K. Jerath Award, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (2018)

Publications:

• Clinical outcome of interbody fusion for discogenic back pain – prospective study with 2-year follow-up; presented at BASS 2024, 20–22 March 2024, Bournemouth, UK
• Vascular injury in anterior lumbar fusion surgeries; presented at Spineweek 2023, 1–5 May 2023, Melbourne, Australia
• Understanding and improving lordotic correction in lumbar spine during spinal fusion; presented at DDU 2022, 5–6 August 2022, Sydney, Australia
• Lumbar Canal Stenosis: a clinico-radiological analysis; presented at the 12th Annual Conference of the Asia Pacific Cervical Spine Society, 15–17 November 2018, New Delhi
• Lumbar Canal Stenosis: a clinico-radiological analysis; presented at the Annual Instructional Course in Spine, 9–11 August 2018, Amritsar
• Comminuted fractures in clavicle: operative vs non-operative management; presented at ROSACON, 17–19 January 2014, Ranthambore, Rajasthan
• A case series of acute painless bilateral foot drop without cauda equina syndrome; published in Journal of Orthopedic Case Reports, October 2021
• Occipitocervical fusion and dysphagia: the role of head-neck alignment – a case report; published in Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma, 4 August 2021
• A rare loss of intraoperative neuromonitoring signals with laterally misplaced pedicle screw – case report; published in JSM Clinical Case Reports, 4 August 2020 (ISSN: 2373-9819)
• Lumbar Disc Herniation: a review article; published in IP International Journal of Orthopaedic Rheumatology, 10 May 2020 (Print ISSN: 2581-8112; Online ISSN: 2581-9151)
• Lumbar Canal Stenosis: a prospective clinico-radiological analysis; original article published online in Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A: Central European Neurosurgery, 27 February 2020
• Posterior surgical options for spondylotic cervical myelopathy – review article; published in Indian Spine Journal, Vol. 2, January–June 2019
• Cryptococcosis of thoracic vertebra mimicking tuberculosis – a case report; published in Surgical Neurology International, May 2019
• Odontoid fracture with missed diagnosis of transverse atlantal ligament (TAL) injury resulting in late-onset instability – case report; published in Surgical Neurology International, November 2018
• Tibiocalcaneal arthrodesis using intramedullary nail for severe rigid equinovarus foot deformity in adults; original article published in Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, Vol. 9, May 2017
• Comparative study on management of clavicle fractures treated conservatively or by plate fixation; original article published in Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, Vol. 5, November 2012