Dr. Ajay Popli

Dr. Ajay Popli

MBBS, DNB, Fellowship, Certificates/Trainings Spine Surgeon Senior Consultant 

24 Years of Experience

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali

English, Hindi

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About Dr. Ajay Popli

Dr. Ajay Popli is a US-trained Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon currently serving as Senior Consultant in Spine Surgery at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Vaishali. He has performed over a thousand spine surgeries using minimally invasive techniques, handling conditions like disc prolapse, spinal fractures, spondylolisthesis, lumbo-cervical pathologies with precision and safety. His international training and widespread experience allow him to integrate global best practices into spine care for patients in the Delhi NCR region.

Qualifications of Dr. Ajay Popli

  • MBBS – J.J.M. Medical College, Karnataka
  • DNB (Orthopaedics) – Indian Spinal Injuries Center, New Delhi
  • Fellowship – Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Michigan, USA

Special Area of Interest

  • Minimally invasive discectomy
  • Vertebroplasty / Kyphoplasty
  • Spinal fractures & dislocations
  • Lumbar stenosis
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Cervical radiculopathy
  • Spinal instrumentation & stabilization

Work Experience of Dr. Ajay Popli

  • Senior Consultant – Spine Surgery at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Vaishali
  • Head of Spine Surgery Department at PCH (preceding roles)
  • Past appointments at AIIMS, Safdarjung Hospital, Indian Spinal Injuries Center, USA and New Zealand institutions
  • Editorial role in the South Delhi Orthopaedics Society (SDOS)

Awards & Recognitions

  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • ECFMG Certification (USA)

Memberships

  • Delhi Spine Society
  • Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
  • North American Spine Society (NASS)
  • Delhi Medical Council
  • Medical Council of India (now National Medical Commission)
  • MCNZ (Medical Council New Zealand)
  • Resident & Associate Society of the American College of Surgeons (RAS-ACS)

Research & Papers Published By Dr. Ajay Popli

  • He has authored and co-authored several spine surgery publications.
  • His published works explore minimally invasive techniques, comparative outcomes, and spinal pathology management.

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Frequently Asked Questions

He addresses slipped discs, stenosis, spondylolisthesis, spinal fractures, disc herniation, cervical radiculopathy, and instability with minimally invasive spine surgery.

He has completed over 1,000 spinal procedures using minimally invasive methods.

He practices at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Vaishali, as a senior spine consultant.

He completed a fellowship in minimally invasive spine surgery at Michigan Head & Spine Institute (USA), along with advanced courses (NASS, AO Spine, MISS) in the USA.

He is a member of ASSI, NASS, Delhi Spine Society, US surgical societies (FACS, AANS affiliations), and medical councils in India and New Zealand.

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