Orthopedic Surgeon near Naigaon

Naigaon sits on the Western line between Bhayandar and Vasai Road, within the Vasai-Virar municipal area. It is one of the fastest-growing residential belts in the region, and specialist medical services have lagged behind the housing — which is why most residents needing joint replacement travel.

From Naigaon station, Mira Road is two stops south on the Western line, then a short auto ride to Poonam Cluster 2. By road it is roughly fifteen to twenty minutes depending on which side of the tracks you start from and on traffic across the creek.

The comparison worth making is with the alternative: continuing south to Borivali or Andheri adds a substantial amount of travel each way, on a journey undertaken with a painful joint, and repeated for every follow-up and physiotherapy review across the year after surgery. Patients from Vasai and Virar make the same journey to Mira Road along the same line.

Consultation, assessment and follow-up take place at Surgicare Plus, Mira Road East. If you are travelling in by train, booking an appointment in advance on WhatsApp is worth doing — walk-in waiting times vary, and it is a poor use of a journey.

The surgeon

Dr. Avinash A. Kachare holds an MBBS and MS Orthopedics from LTMMC & GH (Sion Hospital), one of Asia's largest trauma centres, with three international fellowships: robotic joint replacement and 3D printing at Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong; arthroscopy and sports surgery in Hungary; and trauma with 3D printing. His work is indexed on PubMed, including papers on 3D-printed mesh implants for bone gap management in weight-bearing bone and on patellar fracture fixation.

Consultation, assessment and follow-up take place at Surgicare Plus, Mira Road East. Surgery is performed at associated hospitals in the area, including Wockhardt Hospital and Gurukripa Hospital, which hold the theatre infrastructure and robotic systems that joint replacement requires. See also joint replacement across Mira Bhayandar.