Dr. Nikhil Joshi

Dr. Nikhil Joshi is a highly experienced Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon with over 15 years of exclusive focus on spine surgery, offering expert care across the Eastern suburbs of Mumbai, including Thane, Dombivli, and Kalyan. He is currently associated with Fortis Hospital, Kalyan where he provides specialized treatment in spinal disorders with a strong emphasis on evidence-based medicine and patient-centered care. Dr. Joshi holds postgraduate qualifications in Orthopaedics and has received advanced training in spine surgery through prestigious national and international fellowships. His clinical expertise spans Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Spinal Trauma, and Deformity Correction, gained through comprehensive training across USA, Singapore, and the UK. Over the years, he has refined his skills under the mentorship of globally recognized spine surgeons. He is a recipient of esteemed recognitions including the Global Outreach Educational Scholarship from the Scoliosis Research Society and the ASSI Inland Travelling Fellowship, acknowledging his academic commitment and contributions to the field. Dr. Joshi advocates a holistic and transparent approach to spinal care. He ensures each patient is given adequate time during consultation, empowering them with knowledge about their condition to actively participate in the decision-making process. He believes that not every spinal issue requires surgery—non-surgical treatments such as physiotherapy, posture correction, and lifestyle modifications are emphasized, with surgery reserved for cases where conservative methods have been exhausted or in situations of medical urgency. With advancements in surgical techniques and instrumentation, Dr. Joshi stresses that spine surgery today is safer, recovery is quicker, and patients can return to normal activity, including sports, much sooner. His mission is to deliver high-quality, affordable spinal care, ensuring the best outcomes with compassion and precision.