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Dr. Vishal Kundnani received his basic medical qualifications in Bhopal and Jaipur and has since trained at renowned spine centers globally. His extensive training includes fellowships in Pediatric Spine Surgery (Australia), Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (Singapore and Korea), Adult Spinal Reconstruction (Singapore), Cervical Spine Surgery (Japan), and Complex Spinal Reconstruction (Japan).

Dr. Kundnani has vast experience in spine surgery and is a pioneer in minimally invasive spine surgery in India. He has performed over 4,000 minimally invasive spine procedures and more than 2,000 conventional lumbar and cervical spine surgeries. These include microdiscectomy, microendoscopic decompression, MIS-TLIF for various indications, laminectomy, spinal instrumentation, spinal biopsy, and spinal deformity surgery (scoliosis and kyphosis correction). He is skilled in navigation-guided spine surgery and trained in robotic spine surgery.

He has numerous national and international presentations and publications in reputable journals. He serves on the faculty of various national and international conferences, having delivered over 200 guest lectures globally.

Dr. Kundnani is an associate editor for several national and international spine journals and a reviewer for various orthopedic journals. He is a member of the scientific committee of the National Spine body and the fellowship convenor and director of the National Spine Fellowship Program at Bombay Hospital, as well as regional spine fellowship programs at various spine centers. He is actively involved in teaching graduate and postgraduate students at Bombay Hospital Medical College.

Fellowships:

• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (Singapore)
• Microendoscopic Spine Surgery (Korea)
• Spinal Deformity Surgery (UK)
• Adult Spine Reconstruction Surgery (Singapore)
• Pediatric Spinal Deformity Surgery (Australia)
• Craniovertebral Junction Surgery (Japan)
• Cervical Spine Surgery (Korea)

Scientific Contributions:

• Honorary Professor of Orthopedic and Spine Surgery at Sir JJ Hospital and Grant Medical College
• Teacher and guide for undergraduate orthopedic students
• Mentor and guide for postgraduate orthopedic students
• Guide and mentor for the National Spine Fellowship Program
• Organizer of national spine conferences (BOSC, APSS CON, BSSCON) and multiple national spine meetings annually
• Conducts monthly teaching webinars
• 200+ international scientific presentations
• 100+ scientific publications
• 10 spine implant patents personalized to India

Life Member:

• Association of Spine Surgeons of India
• North American Spine Society
• Asia Pacific Spine Society
• Minimal Invasive Spine Surgeons of India
• Cervical Spine Society of Asia Pacific
• Society of Endoscopic Spine Surgeons in India
• Bombay Spine Society
• Indian Orthopedic Association
• Bombay Orthopedic Society

Area of Interest:

• Micro-endoscopic Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Craniovertebral (CV) Junction Spine Surgery
• Navigation Computer-Assisted Spine Surgery
• Scoliosis and Spinal Deformity Surgery

• Outlook India Best Spine Doctor, Western India - 2021
• Times of India Best Spine Surgeon, Mumbai - 2020
• Gold Medalist in MBBS – Barkatullah University, MP
• Gold Medalist and Honors in MS (Orthopedics), RUMS, Rajasthan
• Dr. Shankar D. Sharma Memorial - Best Meritorious Student Award - 2003
• Dr. V.K. Kak Memorial - Best Student All-Round Performance Award - 2004
• Best Paper Presentation Award – PGIOACON Udaipur, 2005
• Best Paper Presentation Award – CEZIOACON Jaipur, 2006
• Dr. Masallawala Gold Medal Best Paper Presentation Award - WIROC 2007, 2011, 2015
• Dr. VTI Gold Medal Paper Presentation Award - ASSICON 2009, 2013
• Best Publication Award – Multiple occasions – IOACON, ASSICON, WIROC
• Best Doctor – Young Healthcare Awards – Spine Surgeon – CNN India 2010
• India Today – Times Top Doctor India – 2016
• India Times – Best Spine Doctor - Mumbai - 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
• Outlook India Best Spine Doctor – Western India - 2018, 2019, 2020
• 200+ International and National Scientific Paper Presentations
• 100+ Scientific Publications in Peer-Reviewed International Journals

• Over 200 international scientific presentations.
• More than 100 scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• 10 spine implant patents personalized for India.