7+ years of experience
📋 License Number : MMC 2014052593
Dr. Raj Sakhrekar is an internationally trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon with advanced fellowships across five countries.
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Please have your medical history, current medications, and any recent test results ready. Also prepare a list of symptoms and questions you want to discuss.
A typical consultation lasts 20-30 minutes. Complex cases may require longer appointments.
Yes, we provide comprehensive follow-up care for every patient as needed.
Dr. Raj Sakhrekar is an internationally trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon with advanced fellowships across five countries. He has trained at globally renowned centres including The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto (Canada), Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network and Royal North Shore Private Hospital (Australia), Yonsei Okay Hospital (South Korea), Rady Children’s Hospital, San Diego (USA), the Schoen Clinic (Germany) and leading institutions in Mumbai and Pune, India. His global work and training spans from minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery including non surgical laser procedures to complex spine deformity paediatric and adult spine surgery, giving him a strong foundation in evidence-based, multidisciplinary spine care.
With over a decade of dedicated spine surgery experience, Dr. Raj specialises in complex spinal deformity correction, minimally invasive tubular and biportal endoscopic spine surgery and navigation-assisted procedures. He is widely recognised for his academic contributions, with more than 40 international publications and over hundreds of presentations at global conferences. He is a co-founder of SpineTv, part of OrthoTv online education forum and hosts the global livestream spine podcast Vertebral views. He is an associate Editor of the International Journal of Spine Surgery and contributes to multiple prestigious journals editorial boards. In 2025, he was elected as one of the 37 global members of the AO Spine Knowledge Forum Deformity and is actively involved with the Scoliosis Research Society and several other international spine organisations in Australia,Canada,South Korea,Europe and India .
Dr. Raj currently practices as a Consultant Spine Surgeon at several reputed superspeciality hospitals in Mumbai like Wockhardt Hospital. With a patient-first philosophy, often called the most caring spine surgeon by his beloved patients, he combines global best practices with compassionate, ethical care to ensure safe and effective outcomes. He also leads The Global Spine Care Foundation, a philanthropic initiative focused on supporting individuals with limited access to spine treatment. Known for his approachable nature, Dr. Raj is deeply committed to helping people regain mobility, manage pain, and lead healthier lives.