Dr. Sajan K Hegde is a very senior spine surgeon having vast experience of more than 33 years. He heads the Spine Unit at Apollo Hospital in Chennai and is well known for performing spine surgeries using the latest technological advancements such as minimally invasive SI joint fusion and Cervical Artificial Disc.

He is a member of the Indian Orthopaedic Association, Association of Spine Surgeons of India, Group International COTREL DUBOUSSET (GICD), and Spine Trauma Study Group, USA.

He is also a pioneer in introducing several key modern instrumentation systems which include Cotrel – Dubousset, Moss Miami, Ray cages (PLIF), BAK cages, and Harms Mesh Systems. He has also introduced arthro-plastic reconstruction for lumbar and cervical discs in India. He has to his name Asia’s first deformity correction of infantile scoliosis using Shape-memory Alloy staples.

is well known for performing spine surgeries using the latest technological advancements such as minimally invasive SI joint fusion and Cervical Artificial Disc.