Dr. Avtar Singh

Dr. Avtar Singh

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Chief
  • Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine
  • Hip Specialist
  • Knee Specialist
  • Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
MCh, MS, Diploma, MBBS
Experience
41 yrs
Surgeries
175000+
Rating
★ 5.0 (110)
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About Dr. Avtar Singh

  • Dr. Avtar Singh is a well-known Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in India with 41+ years of experience.
  • He is the best ligament tears surgeon in India and has performed more than 1,75,000 orthopaedic and joint replacement surgeries to date.
  • Additionally, he has conducted over 6,500 successful robotic surgeries to date.
  • He has earned a reputation as the best joint replacement doctor in Amritsar and is renowned for his expertise in robotic knee replacement, total hip replacement, and revision joint replacement surgery.
  • Dr. Singh also specialises in arthroscopy and treatment of bone infections and fractures, bone tumours, orthopaedic trauma, arthritis and sports injuries.
  • He holds multiple degrees, including MBBS, Diploma (Orthopaedics), MS, and M.Ch (Orthopaedics).
  • He introduced the Naviswiss Hip Replacement technique and is recognised as the first Indian doctor to perform live robotic knee surgery.
  • Dr. Singh was also the youngest and first surgeon in India to achieve 100 navigated knee replacements in 2005, a milestone recognised by the Aesculap Academy of Germany.
  • He started closed interlocking nailing in 1996 and initiated micro-vascular surgery in Amritsar in 2001.
  • Dr. Singh was awarded the fellowship of the British Orthopaedic Association in 2012 and has received many accolades, including recognition as the 'Pride of Amritsar' by former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.
  • He was honoured as the Doyen of Healthcare by the Tribune Group of Newspapers and recognised as one of the 'Inspiring Orthopedicians of India' on Doctors' Day in 2018 by The Economic Times.
  • He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a life member of both the Indian Orthopaedic Association and the Punjab Orthopaedic Association. 
  • Dr. Avtar Singh, orthopaedic surgeon in India, is also one of the founding members of the Indian Society of Hip and Knee Surgery.

OPD Schedule & Fee Of Dr. Avtar Singh

Amandeep Hospital, Amritsar

Fees: INR 550 /-
Monday
12:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Tuesday
12:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Wednesday
12:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Thursday
12:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Friday
12:30 PM - 03:30 PM

Location

  • VerifiedMCh
  • VerifiedMS, Medical College, Amritsar
  • VerifiedDiploma
  • VerifiedMBBS, Medical College, Amritsar

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FAQ's About Dr. Avtar Singh

Where does Dr. Avtar Singh practice?

Dr. Avtar Singh practices at Amandeep Hospital, Amritsar

What is the specialty of Dr. Avtar Singh?

Dr. Avtar Singh specialty is Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine

What is the experience of Dr. Avtar Singh?

Dr. Avtar Singh is Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine with 41 years of experience.

What is Appointment Schedule Of Dr. Avtar Singh?

Friday: From:- 12:30 PM To:- 03:30 PM, Thursday: From:- 12:30 PM To:- 03:30 PM, Wednesday: From:- 12:30 PM To:- 03:30 PM, Tuesday: From:- 12:30 PM To:- 03:30 PM, Monday: From:- 12:30 PM To:- 03:30 PM

Does Dr. Avtar Singh perform robotic knee replacement?

Yes. Dr. Avtar Singh, an orthopaedic surgeon at Amandeep Hospital, Amritsar, performs robotic and navigated knee replacement, which helps plan bone cuts and implant position based on your anatomy.

What is revision joint replacement?

Revision surgery replaces a worn, loose, infected or unstable hip or knee implant. It is more complex than first-time replacement. Dr. Avtar Singh performs revision joint replacement.

What is navigated hip replacement?

A navigation system guides placement of the hip socket and stem for accurate positioning and leg length. Dr. Avtar Singh uses the Naviswiss technique in selected cases.

Does Dr. Singh treat ligament tears and sports injuries?

Yes. Dr. Avtar Singh treats ligament tears and sports injuries. ACL tears may be managed with rehabilitation or arthroscopic reconstruction, depending on knee stability and activity goals.

How are bone infections treated?

Bone infections are treated with prolonged antibiotics and often surgery to remove infected tissue. Implant infections may need staged revision. Early diagnosis improves control. Treatment depends on individual medical evaluation.

Does Dr. Singh treat bone tumours?

Yes. Dr. Avtar Singh treats bone tumours, which may be benign or malignant and need imaging and a biopsy. Cancerous tumours are managed together with oncology teams.

How soon can I walk after knee replacement?

Most patients walk with support within a day, guided by a physiotherapist. Strength and bending improve over the following weeks with regular exercises. Treatment depends on individual medical evaluation.

What should I bring to a joint replacement consultation?

Bring standing X-rays, MRI reports, previous operation notes and implant details, a list of medicines and details of conditions like diabetes or heart disease. This helps the doctor plan your care.

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