Dr. Gurinder Bedi
About the Doctor
Dr Gurinder Bedi is a bone and joint surgeon who replaces worn-out joints. He has more than 30 years of experience. He works at Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India. His title is Principal Director and Head of Department – Orthopaedics. He has been with Fortis for over 16 years, working within its Centre for Advanced Orthopaedics.
His main work is knee and hip replacement. He also treats sports injuries by arthroscopy (keyhole joint surgery). Other areas are foot and ankle problems and spine problems. After joint replacement, he aims to get patients moving early, with little pain and blood loss. He often uses small cuts, computer guidance and custom-fit knee replacements. His Fortis profile adds robotic joint surgery and children's bone problems.
He trained at Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi. He then spent 11 years in the UK, working in NHS university hospitals near Bristol and Newcastle. He has advanced fellowships in knee replacement, hip reconstruction and foot and ankle surgery. His degrees are MBBS, MS and DNB in Orthopaedics, plus an FRCS in Orthopaedic Surgery.
In 2015 Mail Today gave him the Healthcare Excellence Award. In 2018 the Times of India gave him the Healthcare Achievers Legends Award. Medwell can book a consultation with him for you.
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Areas of Specialisation
- Knee and Hip Replacement
Minimal-incision, computer-navigated and patient-specific knee replacement. - Robotic and Computer-Navigated Joint Reconstruction
Technology-assisted joint surgery. - Arthroscopy and Sports Injuries
Keyhole surgery for joint and sports injuries. - Foot and Ankle Surgery
Advanced fellowship-trained foot and ankle care. - Spine Surgery
Management of spinal problems. - Paediatric Orthopaedics
Orthopaedic care for children.
Qualifications
- MBBS
- MS – Orthopaedics
- DNB – Orthopaedic Surgery
- FRCS in Orthopaedic Surgery
Work Experience
- Principal Director & HOD – Orthopaedics
Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi • 16+ years at Fortis - Orthopaedic surgeon, NHS university hospitals
Bristol and Newcastle regions, UK • 11 years
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dr Gurinder Bedi?
Dr Gurinder Bedi is Principal Director and Head of Department – Orthopaedics at Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India. He has 30 years of experience, including 11 years in NHS university hospitals in the UK, and holds an FRCS in Orthopaedic Surgery.
What joint replacement techniques does Dr Gurinder Bedi use?
Dr Gurinder Bedi specialises in knee and hip replacement with a focus on pain-free early mobilisation and minimal blood loss. He regularly performs minimal-incision surgery, computer-navigated surgery and patient-specific knee replacement. Suitability for a technique is decided after he examines the patient and reviews X-rays.
Did Dr Gurinder Bedi work in the UK?
Yes. After training at Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi, Dr Gurinder Bedi worked in the UK for 11 years at university hospitals around Bristol and Newcastle within the NHS, before returning to India and joining Fortis, where he has worked for more than 16 years.
What awards has Dr Gurinder Bedi received?
Dr Gurinder Bedi's awards include the Healthcare Excellence Award by Mail Today (2015), Illustrious Brands in Orthopaedics by Mail Today (2016–17), the Healthcare Achievers Legends Award by the Times of India (2018) and the NewsX Healthcare Achievement Award (2018). His official profile also notes that he was voted one of the Top 10 Orthopaedic Surgeons in Delhi by DelhiPlanet.com in 2019.
Can I get a quote for treatment with Dr Gurinder Bedi before travelling to India?
Yes. Medwell can send your medical reports for review and reply within 24 hours with a free, no-obligation personalised quote for treatment with Dr Gurinder Bedi at Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. The cost depends on your condition and the treatment chosen. Medwell then books the consultation and helps with the visa invitation letter, flights, hotel and airport pickup.
Does Dr Gurinder Bedi speak English, and is an interpreter available?
Yes. Dr Gurinder Bedi consults in English and Hindi. International patients who would rather speak Arabic, French, Russian, Swahili, Bengali, Uzbek or another language can request an interpreter through Medwell when booking, so the consultation, test results and treatment plan can be explained clearly in the patient's preferred language.