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Dr Sajan K Hegde, a Spine Surgeon with over 30 years experience in the field, is the head of the Spine Unit at Apollo.
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He is well known for performing spine and joint surgeries using the latest technological advancements like Cervical artificial disc and minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion.
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Dr Hegde is credited for introducing arthro-plastic reconstruction of lumbar and cervical discs in India, and for performing the Asia’s first deformity correction of infantile scoliosis using Shape Memory Alloy staples.
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Dr Hegde initiated many key modern instrumentation systems in India including Cotrel – Dubousset, Ray cages (PLIF), Moss Miami, BAK cages and Harms Mesh Systems.
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Dr Sajan K Hegde is a practicing Orthopedician in Chennai at Apollo Hospital. Find Dr Sajan K Hegde profile, experience, review or feedback online. Book an instant appointment online with the Dr Sajan K Hegde
Speciality And Areas Of Interest
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Spine fellowships – helping and guiding aspiring spine surgeons understand the nuances in the field.
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Conducting workshops on spinal techniques
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Conducting studies on spinal instrumentation
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Researching about various developments in surgical and non-surgical spine treatments
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Performing clinical research
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PLIF, TLIF and global fusion techniques
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Use of minimal Invasive techniques
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Tackling Trauma
Work Experience
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Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Professional Memberships and Certifications
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Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
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Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
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Group International COTREL DUBOUSSET (GICD)
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Spine trauma study group- USA
Timing MON- SAT, MON- SAT (03:00 PM-05:30 PM)