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Dr. Saurabh Talekar

Consultant Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon

Language:
English, Hindi, Marathi

Experience:

OPD Available

    Apex Hospitals Kandivali

    01:30 PM – 02:30 PM (except Thursdays and Sundays)

    Monday to Saturday

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Dr. Saurabh Talekar is an experienced and compassionate orthopaedic surgeon based in Kandivali East, Mumbai. Known for his ethical approach and advanced surgical skills, he combines rigorous international training from renowned centres such as the Central Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedics (Moscow) and SICOT (Belgium) with a patient-centred philosophy.  

His clinical expertise spans robotic and conventional hip and knee replacements, minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgeries, and complex trauma care. Beyond his clinical practice in Mumbai, Dr. Talekar has made significant public health contributions, including working on World Bank–supported projects at Almora District Hospital (Uttarakhand), where he performed the region's first total hip and knee replacements, and regularly providing surgical care to underserved rural populations in Baramati and across Maharashtra.  

Areas of specialization:

Specialized Services 

Dr. Saurabh Talekar provides advanced orthopaedic, joint replacement, and spine surgical interventions:  

  • Robotic & Conventional Joint Replacements: High-precision robotic and conventional primary and revision Total Knee Replacement (TKR) and Total Hip Replacement (THR).  
  • Minimally Invasive & Endoscopic Spine Surgeries: Advanced tissue-preserving keyhole and endoscopic procedures for spinal disorders.  
  • Complex Trauma Management: Specialised surgical interventions for severe fractures, musculoskeletal trauma, and complex injuries.  
  • Conservative & Multimodal Care: Individualised non-surgical management plans utilising physiotherapy, targeted medications, and lifestyle guidance prior to surgical intervention.  

Conditions Treated 

  • Degenerative Joint & Arthritic Diseases: Knee osteoarthritis, hip arthritis, joint degeneration, and musculoskeletal wear.  
  • Spinal & Vertebral Pathologies: Herniated discs, spinal canal stenosis, degenerative spine conditions, and back pain syndromes.  
  • Musculoskeletal Trauma & Fractures: Bone fractures, periarticular injuries, and acute trauma cases.  
Education:
  • MS (Orthopaedics) & Diploma in Orthopaedics – College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai (under Dr. S.K. Shrivastava, KEM Hospital)  
  • M.B.B.S. – Saratov State Medical University, Saratov, Russia  
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