Dr. Rakesh Mahajan
Senior Director & Head of Orthopaedics35+ years experience · DNB / M.Ch (Orthopaedics)
About Dr. Rakesh Mahajan
Dr. Rakesh Mahajan is a senior orthopaedic surgeon and leader in joint replacement, arthroscopy, and spine care with over three decades of experience. He currently serves as Senior Director & Head of the Centre for Orthopaedics, Joint Replacement & Spine at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi. Dr. Mahajan is known for his comprehensive approach to musculoskeletal health, combining evidence-based surgery, minimally invasive techniques, and personalised rehabilitation to achieve optimal functional outcomes for his patients.
Hospital / Clinic Information
- BLK-MAX Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
Qualification
- MBBS
- MS (Orthopaedics)
- DNB / MCh (Orthopaedics)
- Fellowships in Joint Replacement & Sports Medicine (Singapore)
- Fellowship in Shoulder Arthroscopy & Sports Trauma (South Africa)
Professional Experience
- Senior Director & Head — Orthopaedics / Centre for Orthopaedics, Joint Replacement & Spine, BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
- Over 30–35 years of clinical experience in orthopaedics, trauma, and sports medicine
- Extensive experience in primary and complex revision joint replacement (hip, knee, shoulder)
- Experienced in managing complex fractures, arthroscopic procedures, and sports-related injuries
- Has worked and trained at leading orthopaedic centres nationally and internationally
Expertise / Special Interests
- Total Knee Replacement (TKR) and Total Hip Replacement (THR)
- Revision joint replacement surgeries
- Robotic and minimally invasive arthroplasty
- Arthroscopy for knee, shoulder, and ankle injuries
- Ligament and cartilage repair, ligament reconstruction
- Complex trauma and fracture reconstruction
- Sports-injury management and rehabilitation
Treatments Offered
- Orthopedic & Joint Replacement
Achievements & Awards
- Decades-long track record treating large volumes of joint replacement and arthroscopic cases with consistent clinical outcomes
- Introduced advanced arthroscopic and joint replacement techniques at multiple centres
- Recipient of fellowships and international training in joint replacement and sports medicine
- Regular faculty at national and international orthopaedic meetings and training workshops
- Contributed to academic teaching, training of fellows, and publications in orthopaedics and sports medicine