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Dr. Rajesh Verma's work in robotic knee surgery and the Function First Knee™ philosophy has been featured across national television, print media, and health podcasts.

Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Advanced Technology with Better Outcomes
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National Daily — World Spine Day

Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Advanced Technology with Better Outcomes

16 October 2019

Dr. Rajesh K Verma, Director & Clinical Lead (Orthopaedics, Joint Replacement & Spine Surgery), Narayana Health, writes on how endoscopic spine surgery offers patients faster recovery, smaller incisions, and superior outcomes compared to conventional open procedures.

Challenges of Revision & Corrective Spine Surgery
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National Daily

Challenges of Revision & Corrective Spine Surgery

14 September 2019

Dr. Rajesh K Verma, Director & Clinical Lead, Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurgaon, discusses the complexities of revision spine surgery — when a previous spinal operation has failed or produced complications — and how advanced techniques are improving outcomes.

Heavy School Bags Causing Serious Health Problems in Children
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Hindi National Daily

Heavy School Bags Causing Serious Health Problems in Children

2019

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Verma, Director of Orthopaedics at Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurugram, warns about the long-term spinal and postural damage caused by overweight school bags, and advises parents and schools on corrective measures.

Painful Knees — Not Just an Old-Age Problem Anymore
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Times of India

Painful Knees — Not Just an Old-Age Problem Anymore

2019

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Verma, Director (Orthopaedics, Joint Replacement & Spine Surgery), Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurgaon, speaks to journalist Rashmi Ramesh about the alarming rise of knee problems in patients aged 30–50 and the lifestyle factors driving this trend.

Painful Knees — Not Just an Old-Age Problem Anymore (Full Feature)
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Times of India — MG Supplement

Painful Knees — Not Just an Old-Age Problem Anymore (Full Feature)

2019

The full-length feature by Rashmi Ramesh in which Dr. Verma explains why joint replacement is no longer a last resort, how modern implants restore full function, and what younger patients can do to protect their knees.

घुटने का एक पार्ट खराब होने पर पूरा बदलने की जरूरत नहीं
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Jagran City Gurugram

घुटने का एक पार्ट खराब होने पर पूरा बदलने की जरूरत नहीं

17 October

Dr. Rajesh Verma, Director of Joint Replacement & Spine Surgery at Shalby International Hospital, explains that patients with damage limited to one compartment of the knee do not need a full replacement — partial knee replacement is a highly effective, bone-conserving alternative.

Five Surgeries, Five Failures: How Hospitals Finally Gave a Congolese Patient His Life Back
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The Daily Guardian

Five Surgeries, Five Failures: How Hospitals Finally Gave a Congolese Patient His Life Back

12 August 2025

Dr. Rajesh Verma at Shalby International Hospital, Gurugram, successfully performed a complex shoulder reconstruction on a patient who had undergone five previous failed surgeries across Congo, Kenya, America, and Russia — restoring full function where others could not.

विभिन्न देशों में पांच विफल सर्जरी के बाद शैल्बी सनर में मिली सफलता
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Hindi National Daily

विभिन्न देशों में पांच विफल सर्जरी के बाद शैल्बी सनर में मिली सफलता

12 August 2025

52-year-old Congolese patient Mr. Robert, who had undergone five failed surgeries across four countries, finally found success at Shalby International Hospital, Gurugram, under Dr. Rajesh Kumar Verma.

A Rare Motion-Preserving Spine Surgery Offers New Hope for Young Patients
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The Business Guardian

A Rare Motion-Preserving Spine Surgery Offers New Hope for Young Patients

2025

Dr. Rajesh K. Verma, Advanced Spine & Robotic Joint Replacement Surgeon at Shalby International Hospital, Gurugram, performed a simultaneous two-level artificial cervical and lumbar disc replacement — a rare motion-preserving procedure offering a 35-year-old patient full recovery without fusion.

दुर्लभ स्पाइन सर्जरी से दिखी उम्मीद की नई किरण
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Gurugram Today

दुर्लभ स्पाइन सर्जरी से दिखी उम्मीद की नई किरण

2025

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Verma, Advanced Spine & Robotic Joint Replacement Surgeon at Shalby International Hospital, Gurugram, performs rare two-level artificial disc replacement surgery, offering a new ray of hope for young patients suffering from spinal degeneration.

Foreign Patient Undergoes Lumbar Disc Replacement Surgery at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram
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Marengo Asia Hospitals

Foreign Patient Undergoes Lumbar Disc Replacement Surgery at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram

1 September 2024

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Verma led a landmark lumbar disc replacement surgery on a 28-year-old Nigerian patient at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram — one of the first such procedures performed on an international patient at the facility.

Looking Beyond the Risk: Why Complex Medical Conditions Do Not Always Rule Out Knee Replacement
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TBG Network — New Delhi

Looking Beyond the Risk: Why Complex Medical Conditions Do Not Always Rule Out Knee Replacement

2025

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Verma, Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics, Joint Replacement & Spine Surgery at Shalby International Hospital, explains how patients with Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and severe coronary artery disease can still safely undergo knee replacement with thorough pre-operative optimisation.

कॉम्प्लेक्स मेडिकल कंडीशंस में भी हो सकता है घुटने का प्रत्यारोपण
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Bhaskar Samachar Seva

कॉम्प्लेक्स मेडिकल कंडीशंस में भी हो सकता है घुटने का प्रत्यारोपण

2025

डॉ. राजेश कुमार वर्मा, शल्बी इंटरनेशनल हॉस्पिटल, गुरुग्राम — 80 वर्षीय राम सागर के जटिल मामले में टाइप 2 डायबिटीज, हाइपरटेंशन और गंभीर कोरोनरी आर्टरी डिसीज के बावजूद सफल पार्शियल नी रिप्लेसमेंट सर्जरी।

Age Is Not the Only Factor — Partial Knee Replacement for Complex Medical Conditions
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Shalby International Hospital

Age Is Not the Only Factor — Partial Knee Replacement for Complex Medical Conditions

2025

An infographic detailing 80-year-old Ram Sagar's successful robotic-assisted partial knee replacement at Shalby International Hospital, Gurugram, despite multiple complex conditions including Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and triple-vessel coronary artery disease.

Live Expert Session: Ortho, Spine & Joint Replacement
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Dainik Jagran — Hello Jagran

Live Expert Session: Ortho, Spine & Joint Replacement

7 April

Dr. Rajesh Verma hosted a live Q&A session on Dainik Jagran's Hello Jagran platform, answering reader questions on knee pain, back and spine problems, and joint replacement — live from Shalby International Hospital, Gurugram.

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Patient & Care Team Get-Together — Award Celebration
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Shalby International Hospital

Patient & Care Team Get-Together — Award Celebration

12 September 2025

Shalby International Hospital — awarded Best Orthopaedic Hospital in India — hosted a patient, family and care team get-together to celebrate the milestone, with Dr. Verma's team in attendance.

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Shalby International Hospitals × ART Physiotherapy

Sports Injury Awareness Camp — Assess. Prevent. Perform.

18 July 2026

Dr. Rajesh Verma led a Sports Injury Awareness Camp at ART Physiotherapy Clinic, Sector 58, Urban Akhara, Gurugram — in association with ART (Alignment · Rehab · Training). Featuring Dr. Chandan (Sports Injury Specialist), the camp was designed for athletes, runners, gym enthusiasts, and sports professionals.

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Shalby International Hospitals × ART Physiotherapy

Dr. Rajesh Verma's 10 Commandments for Runners & Gym Enthusiasts

18 July 2026

Train Smart. Stay Injury Free. Dr. Verma's 10 evidence-based commandments for athletes — from movement as medicine and warm-up protocols to joint respect, fascia health, and the 5 red flags that mean stop training immediately. Strong Today, Strong for Life.

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Shalby International Hospitals × Inner Wheel Club, Gurugram Sushant Vatika

Health Talk on Orthopaedic Care After Menopause — Knowledge, Discussion & Togetherness

15 July 2026

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Verma delivered a health talk on orthopaedic care after menopause at the Installation Ceremony of Inner Wheel Club, Gurugram Sushant Vatika, held at Shalby International Hospitals, Gurugram. The session covered bone & joint health after menopause, with active participation, knowledge sharing, and a Certificate of Appreciation awarded to Dr. Verma.

Podcast

FCR Bytes — Bone Health Awareness

Osteoporosis, Women & Menopause, Diet, Lifestyle & Exercise

2024

Dr. Rajesh Verma features in the FCR Bytes bone health awareness podcast series, covering osteoporosis basics, the impact of menopause on bone density in women, dietary strategies, and exercise-based prevention — in Hindi/Hinglish.

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