Orthopedic Oncology

Dr. Lokesh Garg is a pioneer in the field of Orthopaedic Oncology & one of the very few Ortho Onco Surgeon in India and has been involved in more than 2000 Bone & Soft Tissue Cancer surgeries. He developed an interest in Musculoskeletal Onco Surgery during his residency at the prestigious Central Institute of Orthopaedics, VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital. He continued to follow his passion in his Senior Residency from the same institute during which he worked in the various units of the Institute. He secured All India Rank 1 to pursue his dream of working as an Ortho Onco Fellow at RGCIRC, Delhi. Dr Garg has a keen interest in the biological reconstruction and 3D printing & navigation-assisted Onco Surgery.

He routinely performs Limb preserving procedures like curettage, resection & endoprosthesis, internal hemipelvectomies, total bone replacement, reimplantation of sterilized bone & complex reconstructions using biological & mechanical modalities like mega prosthesis, spacers, 3D customized implant etc. He is a brilliant academician with many publications in national and international peer-reviewed scientific journals. He has authored and co-authored various chapters in Oncology Textbooks.

• MBBS – Government Medical College & Hospital, Surat
• MS (Orthopaedics) – VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
• SR (Orthopaedics) – VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
• Fellowship in Musculoskeletal Oncology – Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, New Delhi

Research Papers Published

• Pruthi M, Virk J D, Garg L, Goyal S, Sharma A | An Interesting Reconstruction Option after Resection for a Distal Fibular Osteosarcoma: A Case Report | Journal of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors | January-April 2020; 6(1): 13-16 (DOI : 10.13107/jbst.2020.v06i01.008)

• Singh G, Garg L, Meena A, Jaiman A. Post Traumatic Closed Fracture Shaft of Femur Associated With Lower Extremity Neurovascular Injury with Spontaneous Recanalization of Vessels- A Rare Case Report. International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research. 2017; 6(2): 252-254 (ISSN- O: 2458 – 868X, ISSN –P: 2458 – 8687)
• Garg L, Singh G, Jaiman A et al. Atypical presentation of fibrous dysplasia. A case report. International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research. 2018; 1(3): 206-209 (ISSN- O: 2458 – 868X, ISSN –P: 2458 – 8687)
  • Singh R. S, Garg L, Jaiman A, Sharma V. K, Talwar J. Comparison of kirschner wires and cannulated screw internal fixation for displaced lateral humeral condyle fracture in skeletally immature patients. JCOT. 2015; 6(1):62
• (DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcot.2015.01.021)
• Conference Paper: 4184/ASJ.2017.11.S1.S1
  • Garg, L., Pruthi, M., Batra, U. et al.Analysis of Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Indian J Surg Oncol (2022).
• (DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-022-01510-0)Poster PresentationIMSOS 2020
• Analysis of oncological and functional outcomes of patients with soft-tissue sarcoma: 79 patient with follow-up to 5 yearsInternational Lecture
• Metastatic Bone Management – Vietnam

• 6 Years of experience in the Field of Orthopaedic Oncology
• Fellow Musculoskeletal Oncology – RGCIRC
• Musculoskeletal Onco Surgeon – DNSH, Delhi
• Orthopaedic Onco Surgeon – Narayana Hospital, Gurugram

• Bone Tumors: Benign & Malignant bone tumors like Sarcomas – Osteosarcoma, Ewings Sarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, Giant cell tumor, bone cyst etc.
• Soft Tissue tumor: sarcoma, atypical lipomas, fibromatosis, retroperitoneal tumor etc.
• Cutaneous malignancies: melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma etc.
• Metastatic Bone disease: pathological fracture, palliative management, myeloma bone disease, spine tumors
• Pelvic Tumors
• Limb Salvage Surgery
• 3D Printing Assisted & Biological Reconstructio

• Indian Medical Association – LM No. – DLH/11481/6/471/248249/2018-19/CL
• IMA-AMS
• Delhi Orthopaedic Association – Membership No. – TLM1524
• International Society for Knowledge for Surgeons on Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty – Membership No. – 553
• Indian Musculo-Skeletal Oncology Society – Membership No. – LM-231
• SICOT
• IOA – LM15116

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