
About Dr. Nikhil Goyal
Dr. Nikhil Goyal is a highly skilled Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon with advanced super-speciality training (MCh) in Spine Surgery from AIIMS, Rishikesh. With over 8 years of medical experience, he specialises in the surgical and non-surgical management of complex spinal disorders, spinal trauma, and deformities.
He follows a patient-centric approach, prioritising detailed preoperative counselling and conservative treatment options before recommending surgery. When required, Dr. Goyal utilises advanced minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery techniques to ensure safer procedures, faster recovery, and reduced post-operative discomfort.
Why Choose Dr. Nikhil Goyal?
- Advanced Specialised Training: Completed MS in Orthopaedics and MCh in Spine Surgery from AIIMS Rishikesh, reflecting strong academic and clinical expertise.
- International Exposure: Undertook an international fellowship at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, Catholic University, South Korea, gaining global exposure to advanced spine care techniques.
- Expertise in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Skilled in Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) for improved patient outcomes and quicker recovery.
- Research-Oriented Practice: Actively involved in research with publications in reputed international peer-reviewed journals, including the Asian Spine Journal and PubMed-indexed journals.
- Compassionate Patient Care: Known for providing personalised treatment plans tailored to each patient’s condition, lifestyle, and mobility goals.
Location
- AOSpine Fellowship Award – Selected for the highly prestigious AOSpine international fellowship training program to advance techniques in complex spinal surgeries
- International Clinical Recognition – Recognised for specialised spinal training and expertise at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, South Korea
- Outstanding Medical Contribution – Frequently recognised within the academic community for comprehensive systemic reviews and meta-analyses on cervical spine trauma and spinal tuberculosis (2022–2025)
Papers Published
- Posterior Decompression and Arthrodesis in Congenital Atlantoaxial Subluxation and Associated Complex Vertebral Artery Anomaly: A Case Report – Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports (JOCR) (2025)
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- Introduction to Endoscopy in Spine (Book Chapter) – ResearchGate (2026)
- Healing Assessment of Spinal Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review – PubMed (2024)
- Deformity Correction with Interbody Fusion Using Lateral versus Posterior Approach in Adult Degenerative Scoliosis: A Systematic Review and Observational Meta-analysis – Asian Spine Journal (2023)
- Conundrum in surgical management of three-column injuries in sub-axial cervical spine: a systematic review and meta-analysis – PubMed (2022)
- Acute spine care services during covid-19 pandemic and 'lockdown' – Spine Journals (2022)
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