Dr. S.K.S. Marya

Dr. S.K.S. Marya

Brief Profile:

Dr. Sanjiv KS Marya is a distinguished orthopedic surgeon with almost 40 years of experience in the fields of medicine and orthopedic surgery. He is a trailblazer in joint replacement procedures, especially in the simultaneous replacement of both knee and hip joints. Dr. Marya has focused his expertise on Joint Replacement Surgery for both upper and lower limb joints, emphasizing primary and revision surgeries. Additionally, he has made substantial contributions to trauma management in accordance with AO principles. Dr. Marya was instrumental in introducing the concept of Unicompartmental (Half Knee) replacement and has achieved notable progress in computer-assisted joint replacement surgery. His proficiency also encompasses the management of complex fractures associated with joint replacement cases.

Dr. Marya has occupied esteemed positions in several hospitals, including Max Healthcare, Medanta Bone and Joint Institute, and Apollo Hospitals. He has successfully conducted over 15,000 joint replacement surgeries, establishing himself as one of the foremost orthopedic surgeons in the industry. His efforts have been acknowledged through various accolades, including the Bharat Jyoti Award and the Haryana Vigyan Ratna Award.

Work Experience:

• Junior Resident in Orthopaedics, PGIMER, Chandigarh (1983-1984)
• Senior Resident in Orthopaedics, AIIMS, New Delhi (1985-1987)
• Lecturer & Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi (1987-1991)
• Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester, England (1994-1995)
• Hon. Consultant to Indian Railways (1997-2003)
• Director - Division of Joint Replacement Surgery & Senior Consultant Orthopaedics & Trauma, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (1995-2004)
• Group Medical Director - Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket, New Delhi (2011)
• Vice Chairman and Board of Directors member - Max Healthcare (2011-14)
• Chairman Orthopaedics - Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi (2009-2016)
• Chairman and Chief Surgeon: Medanta Bone and Joint institute, Gurugram, Haryana (2016- 2019)

Education:

• MBBS, Rohtak , 1981
• MS (Orth) PGI, Chandigarh,1984
• DNB (Orth) National Board of Exams,1985
• MCh (Orth) University of Liverpool, UK, 1991
• FRCS, England, 2012
• DSc. (Honoris Causa) Amity University, Noida, 2019

AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Performed more than 15,000 joint replacements of Knees, Hips, Shoulders, Toes and Finger joints
• Bharat Jyoti Award for meritorious services, outstanding performance and remarkable role by Dr. B.N. Singh (Former Governor of Tamil Nadu) – 2003
• DMA Distinguish Services Award” on Doctors Day 1st July 2005
• BOS Book Award for 2007-2008 by Bombay Orthopaedic Society for the book Surface Replacement of Hip
• Best Publication Award by Delhi Orthopaedic Association, 2008
• Award of Merit by Govt. of Punjab, 15th August, 2010
• Haryana Vigyan Ratna Award by Haryana Government,2012
• B N Sinha Meritoreus Award - Indian Orthopaedic Association,2018

MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATIONS

• President Arthroplasty Society in Asia (2015-17)
• Chairman Knee Arthroplasty SICOT (International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology)
• President India and SAARC : International Congress of Joint Reconstruction
• Permanent Board Member Asia Pacic Arthroplasty Society
• Permanent Faculty AO Switzerland (AORECON)
• Member American Association of Hip & Knee Surgeons
• President Indian Orthopaedic Association (2013)
• President Indian Arthroplasty Association (2011-2012)
• President Indian Society of Hip and Knee Surgeons (2011-2012)
• President Delhi Orthopaedic Association
• Vice President, Indo-German Orthopaedic Foundation
• Chairman AO council India – Fellowships & knowledge management (2007-09)