Doctor Profile
Dr. Yash Gulati Sr. Consultant & Surgeon - Joint Replacement, Sports & Spine
Bone & Joint Replacement / Orthopaedics
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), M. Ch (Orthopaedics) England, Diploma - Sports Medicine, Dublin
Apollo Hospital, Delhi, India
35 years of experience

About Dr. Yash Gulati
- Dr. Yash Gulati brings over 40 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, specialising in joint replacement, spine surgery, and sports injuries. His vast experience allows him to handle complex and challenging cases with exceptional skill and precision, ensuring the best outcomes for his patients.
- He is a distinguished graduate of Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi and has furthered his education with an MCh in Orthopaedics from the University of Liverpool and a diploma in Sports Medicine from the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin.
- Dr. Gulati has been honored with prestigious awards such as the Padma Shri by the President of India in 2009 for his outstanding contributions to the field of orthopedics. He was also conferred with the Dr. B. C. Roy National Award in 2016, recognising his excellence in medical practice and teaching.
- The best orthopedic surgeon in Delhi, India, Dr. Gulati has had the honor of performing surgeries on several high-profile individuals, including the former Prime Minister of India, renowned cricketers, and diplomats from around the world.
- He introduced endoscopic disc surgery for slipped discs in India and he also specializes in minimally invasive techniques like microdiscectomy, spinal canal stenosis treatment and spine fusion, which minimize recovery times, reduce complications and promote faster healing for patients.
- Dr. Yash Gulati is a leading expert in both primary and revision knee and hip replacements. His exceptional surgical skills and patient-focused approach have earned him a reputation for achieving outstanding results, even in complex revision cases.
- With a dedication to teaching, Dr. Yash Gulati has mentored many orthopedic surgeons and postgraduates, sharing his extensive knowledge at orthopedic conferences both in India and internationally. His efforts have played a significant role in shaping the next generation of medical professionals.
- Dr. Gulati is recognised for his expertise in treating international patients, especially those seeking an advanced joint replacement and spine surgeries. His work in medical tourism has helped thousands of patients from around the world receive top-quality care in India.
- In recognition of his exceptional service, Dr. Yash Gulati was appointed Honorary Surgeon to the Indian Armed Forces and Border Security Force. This honor acknowledges his invaluable contributions in providing orthopedic care to military personnel and civilians in remote areas.
- Dr. Gulati’s remarkable skill, dedication to patient care, and contributions to the orthopedic field make him one of the best orthopedic surgeons in India. For an appointment or other details contact our patient care team at +91-9354982727.
Education and Training
- MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, India, 1978
- MS (Orthopaedics) – Maulana Azad Medical College, India, 1982
- MCh (Orthopaedics) – University of Liverpool, England, 1988
- Diploma (Sports Medicine) – Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland, 1994
Awards & Achievements
Awarded Padma Shri by President of India – 2009
Conferred Dr. B. C. Roy National Awards by President of India – 2016
Appointed Hon. Surgeon to President of India -2016
Appointed Hon. Consultant to Indian Armed Forces – 2002
Appointed Hon. Consultant to Border Security Force – 1998
Commendation from President, Indian Orthopaedic Association.
Commendation by Delhi Orthopaedic Association.
‘Romesh Chander’ Best Doctor Award for his Service to the Elderly.
Commendation Award by International President of Lions Club.
‘Chiktask Ratna Award’ given by Akhil Bhartiya
Swantrata Lekhak Manch.
Awarded ‘Distinguished Service Award’ by President New Delhi IMA, New Delhi on Doctor’s Day June.
Certificate of appreciation from Aligarh Muslim University for teaching spine surgery to faculty.
Certificate of appreciation from Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, for Teaching.
Best Paper Award, Annual Orthopaedic Conference, Delhi.
Area of Expertise
- Arthritis
- Spinal stenosis
- Disc Prolapse
- Total Knee Replacement
- Spine Fractures
- Rotator cuff injury
- Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment
- Intramedullary Nail
- Total Hip Replacement
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Meniscus Injury
- Partial (Half) Knee Replacement
- Spondylolisthesis
Work Experience
- Formerly, Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre, New Delhi
- Former Director – BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital Delhi
- Former Head of Department – Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi
- Former Consultant – St. James’s Hospital, Dublin
- Hon’ble Surgeon to President of India
- Operated on former Prime Minister of India,
- Hon’ble Surgeon to Indian Armed Forces
- Hon’ble Surgeon to Border Security Force
- Adjunct Professor, IGNOU
- Hon’ble Surgeon Board of Cricket Control in India
- Hon’ble Consultant Sports Rehab. Govt. Of Uttar Pradesh
- Special Invitee, Expert Committee on Health, PHD. chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Performed surgery on family members of President and Prime Minister of Mozambique, many Ambassadors and prominent personalities
Professional Memberships
- Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
- Association of Spine Surgeon of India
- Indian Arthroplasty Association (IAA)
- Indian Society for Hip & Knee Surgeons (ISHKS)
- Delhi Orthopaedic Association (DOA)
- South Delhi Orthopaedic Society (SDOS)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Delhi Medical Association (DMA)
- Indian Federation Of Sports Medicine (IFSM)
- Delhi Medical Council (DMC)