Former Senior ResidentDept. of Orthopaedics, AIIMS Delhi
Dr. Vijay Kumar is a Consultant Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon with over 12+ years of training and clinical experience at AIIMS, New Delhi. He brings to his practice a strong academic and surgical foundation developed through extensive training at one of India’s premier medical institutions.
He completed his MBBS and MS in Orthopaedics at AIIMS, New Delhi, followed by Senior Residency in Orthopaedics at AIIMS, New Delhi. His years at AIIMS provided comprehensive exposure to a wide spectrum of orthopaedic conditions, with extensive experience in joint replacement, arthroscopy, sports injuries, trauma and complex musculoskeletal disorders.
With a special interest in joint replacement and advanced arthroscopic surgery, Dr. Vijay Kumar has further pursued international training in contemporary orthopaedic techniques. He underwent advanced training in Robotic Joint Replacement at Nara Medical University, Japan, gaining focused exposure to modern robotic and computer-assisted approaches to joint replacement.
He also received international training in Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy at Evangelisches Krankenhaus, Vienna, Austria, further strengthening his expertise in contemporary arthroplasty and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures. His arthroscopic training and surgical experience have been developed through extensive exposure at AIIMS, New Delhi, as well as advanced international training in Austria, Europe.
Dr. Vijay Kumar has a special interest in Foot & Ankle Surgery and has pursued advanced international training in this field at Nara Medical University, Japan, gaining exposure to contemporary approaches in the surgical management of foot and ankle disorders.
Areas of Special Interest
Robotic-Assisted Knee & Hip Replacement
Complex Primary and revision Joint Replacement
Knee Arthroscopy & Ligament Reconstruction
Shoulder Arthroscopy & Tendon Repair
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Joint Preservation & Osteotomy
Complex Orthopaedic Trauma & Reconstruction
Dr. Vijay Kumar’s approach combines the academic rigour and surgical training of AIIMS, New Delhi, with advanced international exposure from Japan and Europe. His focus is on accurate diagnosis, appropriate treatment selection and personalised care—helping each patient understand their condition and make an informed decision about treatment.
Bringing AIIMS-trained expertise and Advanced International Fellowship techniques to patients in Patna and Bihar.
MBBS • MS Orthopaedics • Senior Residency | AIIMS, New Delhi
ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP
Japan & Austria Fellowships
Robotic Joint Replacement — Nara Medical University Japan | Joint Replacement & Arthroscopy — Vienna, Austria
ROBOTIC PRECISION
Advanced Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Technology-enabled precision for personalised joint replacement
PATIENT-CENTRED CARE
Personalised Treatment Planning
Clear diagnosis, evidence-based treatment options and individualised care for every patient.
PRIMARY SURGICAL & CLINICAL EXPERTISE
Orthopaedic Specialties & Clinical Care
AIIMS New Delhi surgical discipline with Japanese robotic joint reconstruction & Austrian sports arthroscopy fellowships. 12 comprehensive services in Patna.
Robotic Knee & Hip ReplacementAdvanced Shoulder Replacement
Precision robotic-assisted joint arthroplasty offering patient-specific 3D anatomical alignment, minimal bone resection, and enhanced joint kinematics for severe knee, hip, and shoulder arthritis.
Minimally invasive keyhole procedures for ACL/PCL reconstructions, multi-ligament injuries, meniscus repairs, and cartilage restoration to return athletes and active individuals to peak mobility.
Specialised joint-preserving osteotomies (HTO / DFO) and cartilage procedures aimed at re-aligning mechanical load, preserving natural bone, and delaying or avoiding joint replacement in young, active patients.
Advanced regenerative biological therapies including Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), Growth Factor Concentrate (GFC), and non-operative cartilage preservation protocols to halt joint degeneration and relieve pain.
Specialised evaluation and management of clubfoot (Ponseti method), developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), paediatric limb alignment, genu varum/valgum, and growing bone fractures.
Specialised salvage surgery for unhealed fractures (nonunion), crookedly healed bones (malunion), chronic bone infections, and post-traumatic limb length discrepancy.
Minimally invasive keyhole preservation of the hip joint for femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), acetabular labral tears, and joint-sparing correction.
Evidence-based, non-surgical evaluation and rehabilitation of acute and chronic low back pain, discogenic discomfort, sciatica, and postural spine disorders.
AIIMS-Trained Orthopaedic Expertise, Now Available for Your Second Opinion
A comprehensive review of your diagnosis, imaging and treatment plan by an orthopaedic surgeon with 12+ years of clinical experience and training at AIIMS New Delhi, along with advanced international training.
Expertise Built on Training, Experience & Precision
AIIMS New Delhi training and experience of 12+ years, advanced international fellowship experience, and a focused approach to modern orthopaedic surgery.
12+Years AIIMS & Global Experience
CLINICAL EXCELLENCE IN PATNA
Direct Specialist Evaluation
AIIMS Trained: 12+ Years clinical & surgical experience
Global Fellowships: Japan (Robotics) & Austria (Arthroscopy)
OPD Consultations: Mon – Sat (10:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
Second Opinions: Complex fractures & joint revision review
Expertise Built on Training, Experience & Precision
AIIMS New Delhi training and experience of 12+ years, advanced international fellowship experience, and a focused approach to modern orthopaedic surgery.
AIIMS Clinical Rigour
Sub-Millimetre Robotic Precision
Joint Preservation Protocol
Dual International Fellowships
A surgical practice shaped by the academic rigour of AIIMS New Delhi with 12+ years of clinical practice and advanced international training in Japan and Austria — combining precision, evidence-based decision-making and individualised patient care.
01 AIIMS New Delhi Trained
MBBS, MS Orthopaedics and Senior Residency training at AIIMS New Delhi, with more than 12 years of focused orthopaedic training and clinical experience.
02 International Fellowships & Training
Advanced surgical training in robotic joint replacement and foot & ankle surgery at Nara Medical University, Japan, with further training in arthroplasty and sports arthroscopy in Vienna, Austria.
03 Robotic-Assisted Joint Replacement
Focused expertise in contemporary knee and hip arthroplasty, incorporating computer-assisted planning and robotic technology where clinically appropriate.
04 Advanced Sports Surgery & Arthroscopy
Specialised training and experience in arthroscopic management of sports injuries, including ACL, PCL, meniscal, cartilage and shoulder pathology.
05 Joint Preservation First
Whenever appropriate, treatment begins with preserving the patient's natural joint — through rehabilitation, biological strategies, alignment correction or other joint-preserving procedures before considering replacement.
06 Complex Trauma & Reconstruction
Extensive experience in the evaluation and surgical management of complex fractures, pelvic and peri-articular injuries, nonunions and challenging reconstructive cases.
07 Evidence-Based, Patient-Centred Care
Treatment recommendations guided by clinical evidence, imaging and individual patient needs — with clear discussion of surgical and non-surgical options.
SPECIALIST EVALUATION IN PATNA
Have an Orthopaedic Condition Requiring Specialist Evaluation?
Discuss your diagnosis, review MRI/X-ray reports, and explore both conservative and advanced surgical options with Dr. Vijay Kumar.
Reflecting genuine patient journeys across robotic joint replacements, sports injuries, and complex orthopaedic reconstructions.
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4.9 / 5.0•Verified Patient Feedback Across Patna & Bihar
“I had been suffering from severe knee pain for more than six years, and even walking short distances had become difficult. Dr. Vijay explained everything patiently and answered all my questions. I underwent robotic-assisted knee replacement, and my recovery was much smoother than I expected. I started walking with a walker within a couple of days and gradually became independent. I’m very happy with the improvement.”
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Rajendra Prasad S.
Patna, Bihar•Severe Knee Osteoarthritis (6+ Years Pain)
Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement
Active Mobility Restored
5.0 Google Verified
Restoring Pain-Free Mobility
Evidence-Based Surgical Care & Structured Rehabilitation
500+Joint & Sports Procedures
24–48hEarly Mobilisation
98%Positive Recovery Rating
Sub-Millimetre Accuracy: Robotic planning tailored to your unique bone and soft-tissue anatomy.
Joint Preservation First: Biological & conservative therapies prioritized before replacement.
Robotic knee replacement is an advanced surgical technique where the orthopaedic surgeon utilizes 3D digital planning and a robotic arm to execute bone cuts and position the implant with sub-millimetre accuracy, avoiding unnecessary tissue damage.
Mobility & Rehabilitation Pathway
Patient Mobility & Recovery Roadmap
A patient-centred pathway focused on early mobilisation, progressive improvement in walking, gradual improvement in knee movement, and structured return to daily independence.
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Initial Stage
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Progressive Stage
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Functional Stage
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Long-Term Stage
Phase 01•Initial Stage
Early Mobilisation
Early Mobilisation & Bedside Steps
Under careful clinical supervision, physical therapy guides early standing and gentle assisted steps to encourage circulation, activate leg muscles, and build early confidence.
Supervised early standing and gentle assisted walking
Gentle muscle activation and joint circulation support
Phase 02•Progressive Stage
Movement Progress
Gradual Improvement in Knee Movement & Walking
With structured daily exercises, patients notice steady improvement in knee flexibility, gradual ease in walking, and greater confidence navigating their home.
Gradual improvement in natural knee movement
Progressive improvement in walking stability
Phase 03•Functional Stage
Daily Independence
Progressive Return to Stairs & Daily Activities
As muscular strength and joint stability consolidate, patients work toward negotiating stairs, managing routine household tasks, and resuming personal activities.
Progressive return to stairs and outdoor walking
Resuming comfortable household routines and errands
Phase 04•Long-Term Stage
Active Independence
Functional Recovery & Gradual Return to Independence
Focus shifts to sustained functional recovery, maintaining joint health, enjoying regular walks, social outings, and returning to personal pursuits with lasting comfort.
Sustained functional recovery and joint comfort
Resumption of social, travel, and recreational interests
Individual Recovery Note: Every patient's recovery journey is unique. The pace of healing and functional recovery varies based on individual factors such as overall health, bone quality, joint condition, and consistent adherence to personalized physical therapy. These milestones describe a general functional progression rather than rigid timelines or guaranteed outcomes.
AIIMS
Surgical & Rehabilitation Excellence
“Surgery is 50% of Joint Restoration — Precision Rehabilitation is the Other 50%”
By combining sub-millimetre robotic precision with tissue-sparing techniques, our goal is to minimize surgical trauma, control discomfort, and support patients through early, structured mobilisation and steady progressive functional recovery.