Brief About Dr. Virender Kumar Gautam
Dr. Virender Kumar Gautam is an esteemed Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with 39 years of experience. He is currently affiliated with Sharda Hospital in Greater Noida, India. Dr. Gautam is highly regarded in his field and has performed over 1500 hip and knee replacement surgeries. His areas of expertise include Arthritis, Rheumatology, and Joint Replacement Surgery.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Gautam is actively involved in academia. He serves as a teaching faculty for both under-graduates and post-graduates at Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) in New Delhi. He teaches subjects such as Surgical Skills Course and Instructional Course for PG Clinical training. Dr. Gautam is frequently invited to prestigious medical schools across the country, including AIIMS New Delhi, PGIMER Chandigarh, Pune, Kolkata, and Indore, to speak on PG courses.
Dr. Gautam is also involved in the training of young Orthopaedic surgeons. For six years, he conducted training on knee replacement surgery under the Delhi arthroplasty course (De-Puy international). He has been appointed as an Inspector by the National Board of Examinations and serves as an examiner in DNB Orthopaedics and MS Orthopaedics medical colleges throughout India.
Dr. Gautam has made significant contributions to his field through his research and publications. He has 32 national publications, 44 international publications, and has contributed chapters to numerous medical books. In recognition of his outstanding contributions, he was elected to the National Academy of Medical Sciences in 1999. He was also awarded the prestigious KT Dholakia travelling fellowship in Joint Replacement surgery by the Indian Arthroplasty Association in 2003.
Dr. Gautam is fluent in both English and Hindi. His special interests lie in the areas of Arthritis, Rheumatology, and Joint Replacement Surgery.