Dr. I P S Oberoi
Snapshot Highlights
- Chairperson of the Orthopaedics Program.
- Chief of Robotic Joint Replacement & Arthroscopy Surgery.
- Expert in Primary and Revision Joint Replacement surgeries for multiple joints.
- Pioneer in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery for various joint issues.
- Extensive international post-graduate training from leading institutions in Germany, UK, and South Africa.
Professional Experience and Leadership
Dr. I P S Oberoi holds a distinguished position as the Chairperson of the Orthopaedics Program and serves as the Chief of Robotic Joint Replacement & Arthroscopy Surgery. His leadership extends to being a visiting surgeon at prominent medical facilities, including Al Tawara Medical/Teaching Hospital and Military Hospital in Sanna, Yemen, and is a frequent invited surgeon to medical schools and hospitals across Iraq, Iran, Oman, and Syria. He has also contributed significantly through lectures at various international and national medical gatherings, showcasing his commitment to knowledge dissemination within the orthopedic community.
Specialization and Expertise
Dr. Oberoi is a leading specialist in Orthopaedics, with a particular focus on Robotic Surgery. His extensive expertise encompasses primary and revision joint replacement surgeries for the knee, hip, shoulder, elbow, and ankle joints. He is recognized as a pioneer in the field, being among the first surgeons to introduce and master minimally invasive reconstructive surgery, commonly known as keyhole surgery or arthroscopy, for shoulder, elbow, hip, and ankle conditions. Furthermore, he possesses advanced skills in managing complex multi-ligament injuries of the knee, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to orthopedic care.
Advanced Clinical Training and Fellowship
His commitment to acquiring world-class skills is evident in his comprehensive post-graduate clinical training. Dr. Oberoi underwent specialized training in joint replacement and adult reconstructive trauma surgery at Universitatsklinikum in Munster, Germany. Further surgical training in knee reconstructive surgery was completed at Henriettenstiftung in Hannover, Germany. His proficiency in joint replacement was honed through training at Nuffield Hospital and the Joint Replacement Unit at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Exeter, UK. His expertise in knee arthroscopy and reconstruction was developed at Sporthopaedicum in Straubing, Germany, and Rosebank Clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa. Additionally, he received training in shoulder surgery at Centre Hospitalier St. Gregoire in Rhein, France, and Cape Shoulder Clinic in Cape Town, South Africa, providing him with a broad and deep understanding of complex orthopedic procedures.
Qualifications and Academic Contributions
Dr. Oberoi possesses advanced academic credentials, holding an MS in Orthopaedics and an MCh Orth. from Liverpool, UK. He has made significant contributions to the field through his research publications on joint replacement, arthroscopy, and sports injuries, which have appeared in textbooks and journals. He has also authored manuscripts dedicated to arthroscopy education for emerging orthopedic professionals, underscoring his dedication to advancing the knowledge base for future generations of surgeons.
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
Dr. Oberoi is an esteemed member of numerous prestigious national and international orthopedic societies, reflecting his standing in the global medical community. His affiliations include the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), the Asia Pacific Orthopedics Association (APOA), and the Orthopedics Association of SAARC Countries. He is also a member of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) and holds the position of Secretary for the Asian Arthroscopy Society. His involvement with Indian orthopedic organizations is extensive, including memberships in the Indian Orthopedic Association, the Indian Arthroscopy Society (where he previously served as Secretary), the Indian Arthroplasty Society, the Indian Association of Sports Medicine (IASM) (having been Past Treasurer), the Indian Federation of Sports Medicine (IFSM), and the Delhi Orthopaedics Association (where he was Past Editor). He is also a member of the Indian Society for Knee and Hip Surgery (ISKH).
Languages Spoken
Dr. Oberoi is fluent in English and Hindi, facilitating clear communication with a diverse patient population.