
Dr. Shekhar Bhojraj
Spine Surgeon
Dr. Shekhar Bhojraj is the first spine surgeon who is trained and dedicated to India. The first doctor and surgeon in India who made the decision to dedicate himself to spinal care and resulted in the development of the super-specialty that doctors have adhered to and practised.After finishing his studies at Mumbai's KEM Medical College, he was employed as an orthopaedic doctor. The increasing interest in the expanding field of spine treatment has led him to travel to different countries to learn more details about it. In the end He decided to focus on the spinal region , and set out to create India's first spinal clinic in KEM Hospital. The spine unit was doing fantastic work, however it was in need of additional resources to develop research.
Since the hospital was funded with the help of an affluent state government, it had restrictions. So, when he received an invitation from Hinduja Hospital to set up an all-spine department within their facility doctor. Shekhar Bhojraj was intrigued by the opportunity to raise more money to finance research into the spine. Hinduja was India's first hospital run by a private firm to house an ultra-specialty inside India.
However the Dr. Shekhar Bhojraj was not satisfied with catering to only the wealthy and was determined to provide similar services to people who are more fortunate and less fortunate. This was the start of the Spine Foundation with an aim to offer affordable healthcare accessible to everyone.




