Dr. Yatinder Kharbanda is an experienced orthopaedic surgeon based in New Delhi, with more than three decades of experience in orthopaedics, joint replacement, and trauma care. The supplied profile lists him as a consultant in the Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement Surgery department at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi. His clinical practice includes the evaluation and treatment of complex joint conditions, fractures, and musculoskeletal injuries, with a focus on helping patients regain mobility and function.

Dr. Kharbanda completed his MBBS and MS in Orthopaedics at Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai. He also obtained a Diploma in Orthopaedics from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai, and a DNB in Orthopaedics from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. His advanced qualifications include an MCh in Orthopaedics from the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom. The supplied profile also describes training as a registrar in the Birmingham Orthopedic Training Program sponsored by the Royal College of Surgeons, London, with experience in joint reconstruction and trauma.

His clinical expertise includes primary and revision total knee replacement and total hip replacement, including robotic-assisted joint replacement procedures. He also performs arthroscopic procedures and ligament reconstruction, including anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. His broader orthopaedic practice includes management of complex fractures, acetabular fixation, joint-preserving treatments, and specialised care for diabetic foot complications and lower-extremity wounds. The source material also lists spine surgery among the services associated with his practice.

Dr. Kharbanda’s professional profile includes contributions to orthopaedic literature on topics such as tibial osteotomy complications, hip replacement in patients with old tuberculous hip arthritis, bone-conserving hip arthroplasty, and management of sideswipe injuries around the elbow. His work has been recognised through awards from the Indian Medical Association and other professional bodies. He is listed as a member of several orthopaedic and surgical associations, including the Indian Orthopaedic Association, Indian Arthroplasty Association, Indian Society of Hip and Knee Surgeons, and Trauma Society of India. He communicates in English and Hindi and is described as taking a patient-centred approach to diagnosis, treatment, and patient education.

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS, Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai (1983–1985, as listed in the supplied profile).
• Diploma in Orthopaedics (D.Orth), College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai (1987).
• MS in Orthopaedics, Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai (1988).
• DNB in Orthopaedics, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (1989).
• MCh in Orthopaedics, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (1995).

Fellowship & Areas of Interest

The supplied material describes registrar-level training in the Birmingham Orthopedic Training Program sponsored by the Royal College of Surgeons, London. Clinical interests and expertise include:

• Primary and revision total knee replacement
• Total hip replacement and bone-conserving hip arthroplasty
• Robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery
• Arthroscopy and ACL reconstruction
• Complex fracture management and acetabular fixation
• Joint preservation and reconstruction
• Trauma care and diabetic foot / lower-extremity wound care

Research Contributions & Publications

• Kharbanda Y., Dhir R.S. Orthopaedic research published in the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine (1991), volume 37, issue 2, pages 69–75.
• Tandon S.C., Kharbanda Y., Fraser A.M. “Aneurysm complicating a tibial osteotomy: a case report.” Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica (1996); 67(1):73–74.
• Kharbanda Y. “Old Tuberculous Hip Arthritis – Complex Primary Total Hip Replacement.” Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (2012), pages 84–94.
• Kharbanda Y., Sharma M., Vadhera A., Srivastava V. “Bone Conserving Hip Arthroplasty.” Apollo Medicine (2012), volume 9, issue 4, pages 290–291; the supplied profile also lists a related Apollo Medicine citation from December 2013, volume 10, issue 4, pages 276–279.
• Kharbanda Y., Sharma M., Singh K. “Sideswipe injuries around the elbow: Management and functional evaluation.” Indian Journal of Orthopaedics (July 2013); 47(4):382–387.

Awards, Honours, and Recognitions

• Appreciation Award for Medical Services and Education, M.P. Birla Medical Research Centre, Satna, Madhya Pradesh (February 2011).
• President Appreciation Award, XXXI Annual Convention, IMA South Delhi Branch (30 January 2011).
• IMANDB Distinguished Science Award for Outstanding Contribution in Orthopaedics, Doctors’ Day (2003).

Specialization

• Orthopaedics and joint replacement surgery
• Primary and revision total knee replacement
• Total hip replacement and robotic-assisted joint replacement
• Arthroscopy and ACL reconstruction
• Complex fractures and acetabular fixation
• Trauma care and joint reconstruction
• Diabetic foot complications and lower-extremity wounds
• Spine surgery and general orthopaedic conditions

Professional Memberships

• Indian Medical Association
• Indian Orthopaedic Association
• Indian Arthroplasty Association
• Indian Society of Hip and Knee Surgeons
• Trauma Society of India

Languages

English and Hindi.

• Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement Surgery, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (current affiliation as listed in the supplied profile).