Dr. Harish Ghoota
Additional Director and (HOD) Orthopedics
Fortis Escorts Hospital, FaridabadFaridabad, India
25+ years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- MBBS
- MS (Orthopedics) KGMC Lucknow
- MRCS – Edinburgh, U.K.
- Fellowship in Orthopedics – Oxford University U.K.
Overview:
Dr. Harish Ghoota is the Additional Director & HOD of Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement at Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad. A seasoned orthopaedic surgeon, he specializes in hip, knee, elbow, and shoulder replacement surgeries, as well as keyhole arthroscopic surgeries of joints.
He is especially renowned for performing partial and navigated total knee replacements and is considered a pioneer in computer-navigated knee surgery in Faridabad. With a career spanning over 25 years, Dr. Ghoota has successfully operated on more than 8000 patients from India and abroad, including countries like Nepal, Bangladesh, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Nigeria, and other African nations.
He has trained and mentored several young orthopaedic surgeons across India and frequently speaks at national and international conferences on joint replacement and sports medicine. Dr. Ghoota has completed fellowships from world-renowned institutions, including Oxford University (UK), European Center for Knee Research (Belgium), and specialized orthopedic centers in Vienna and Germany.
His previous roles include being Director of Orthopaedics at QRG Health City and Senior Consultant at Metro Heart Institute, Faridabad, as well as Assistant Professor at SN Medical College, Agra.
Conditions Treated
- Osteoarthritis of Knee and Hip
- Sports Injuries
- Joint Deformities
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Complex Fractures
- Post-traumatic Joint Damage
- Ligament Injuries
Procedures Performed
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Computer-Navigated Total Knee Replacement
- Total Hip Replacement
- Arthroscopic Surgery (Knee, Shoulder)
- Complex Fracture Fixation
- Ligament Reconstruction
- Shoulder & Elbow Joint Replacement
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FAQs
A partial knee replacement involves replacing only the damaged part of the knee joint. It’s best suited for patients with damage confined to a single compartment of the knee.
Recovery can vary, but most patients begin walking within a day or two and resume normal activities in 4 to 6 weeks with proper rehabilitation.
Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure and is generally less painful with quicker recovery compared to open surgery.
Yes, Dr. Ghoota has operated on patients from many countries and welcomes international cases.
You can book directly with Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad, or for international patients, connect with HOSPIDIO at Email: [email protected] or Call/WhatsApp: +91-9870538337 for guidance and travel arrangements.