Dr. Burhan Salim

• Dr. Burhan Salim is a highly experienced and skilled Consultant Spine Surgeon with a passion for helping patients overcome spine-related conditions and injuries.
•  Dr. Burhan Salim is trained in both conservative and surgical management of spinal disorders and has extensive experience in treating various spinal conditions such as disc prolapse, spinal stenosis, degenerative spinal disorders, and spine trauma.
•  Dr. Burhan Salim obtained his medical degree from a reputable medical school and completed his postgraduate training in Orthopedic and Spine Surgery.

Dr. Burhan Salim has worked with some of the leading healthcare institutions and medical centers and has gained a wealth of experience and knowledge in the field of spine surgery. With his extensive experience and expertise in spine surgery, Dr. Salim has established himself as a leading authority in his field. He is a sought-after speaker and has presented his research and findings at various national and international conferences.

Experience of  Dr. Burhan Salim

Dr. Burhan Salim has 7+ years of vast experience.

• Robotic Spine Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Surgery of Spine
• Computer Navigation in Spine
• Deformities of Pediatric Spine (Scoliosis, EOS, AIS)
• Kyphoplasty, Vertebroplasty
• Degenerative Cervical Spine (Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Disc surgeries)
• Degenerative Lumbar Spine (Degenerative Disc surgeries, Spondylolisthesis, Lumbar Canal Stenosis)
• Reconstructive Spine surgeries in Osteoporotic fractures, spinal tumor, and trauma
• Management of TB Spine and other infections of spine.
• Selective Nerve Root Blocks

• English
• Hindi

• Presented Research Paper titled Neurofibromatosis with Kyphoscoliosis: A retrospective case series in 35th ASSICON 2022, Patna
• Completed 2021 Spring Online Evidence-Based Medicine Training Program conducted by NASS
• Attended AO Trauma Blended Course- Basic Principles of Fracture Management from 9th to 10th October 2021
• Poster presentations in The European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology in 20th EFORT Congress in Lisbon, Portugal from 05 to 07 June 2019
• Runner up of PG Quiz at Delhi Orthopaedics Association in MIDCON 2019.
• Achieved All India Rank – 20 in AIIMS Post-Graduate Entrance Exam November 2016
• Runner up of a zonal round of State Pharmacology Quiz at Bharti Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College, Pune
• Member of the following societies:
  • AO Spine
  • North American Spine Society (NASS)
  • Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
  • Delhi Orthopedic Association (DOA)

• Is Pulley Reconstruction Better Than Pulley Release for De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis? A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial Burhan Salim, Mohammed Tahir Ansari, Venkatesan Sampath Kumar, Ankur Goyal, Rajesh Malhotra | J Journal of Wrist Surgery 2021 March DOI: 10.1055/s- 0041-1725171
• Retrospective Diagnosis of Ankylosing Spondylitis after Spinal Fractures: A Review of 3 Cases and Clinical Implication. Farooque K, Kar S, Siamwala BS, Sharma V | Case Rep Orthop Res 2021;4:173-179.DOI: 10.1159/000516132
• Early Experiences in the Management of Traumatic Spinal Injuries at a Level 1 Trauma Center in India During the COVID-19 Pandemic.Farooque KM, Nayak TR, Siamwala BS, Aryal A | Indian Spine J 2021 DOI:10.4103/isj.isj_9_21
• Epidemiological Insights from 1,652 Patients with Spinal Tuberculosis Managed at a Single Center: A Retrospective Review of 5-Year Data. Garg, B., Mehta, N.,Mukherjee, R.N., Swamy, A.M., Siamwala, B.S. and Malik, G., 2021Asian Spine Journal.