Dr. Nitin Sharma
MBBS MS(Gen Surgery)
Senior Consultant, Surgery
Dr. Nitin Sharma is a dedicated Orthopaedic Surgeon at East Delhi Medical Centre, Shahdara, with more than 14 years of clinical experience. Trained at the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, he combines strong academic grounding with years of hands-on expertise in managing bone, joint, and trauma-related problems.
He is proficient in treating fractures, joint pain, arthritis, and sports injuries, and also handles accident and trauma cases requiring urgent orthopaedic intervention. Patients in Shahdara and East Delhi know him for his patient-friendly approach and clear communication in Hindi, Punjabi, and English.
His speciality lies in Total Knee Replacement. Elders across Shahdara. He is renowned for helping patients regain an active lifestyle through expertise in knee and joint replacement surgeries.
OPD / Appointments: Please call East Delhi Medical Centre to enquire about OPD timings and appointments.
Dr Nitin Sharma's Orthopaedic Expertise
Total Knee Replacement specialist Dr. Sharma’s areas of orthopaedic care include:
Fracture Management & Trauma Care — treatment of simple and complex fractures, accident-related injuries, and emergency trauma.
Arthritis & Joint Pain — diagnosis and management of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and degenerative joint problems.
Sports Injuries — treatment of ligament tears, sprains, and overuse injuries.
Spine & Back Pain — evaluation of common spine conditions and back pain management.
Orthopaedic Procedures — surgical and non-surgical treatment options for bones, joints, and musculoskeletal disorders.
Understanding When Total Knee Replacement Is Needed
For many patients in Shahdara, Dilshad Garden and Mansarovar Park, knee arthritis gradually progresses to a stage where pain limits walking, bending and daily activities. Dr. Nitin Sharma carefully evaluates the extent of cartilage wear, bone changes, alignment issues and overall joint function to determine when Total Knee Replacement becomes the most effective solution. When non-surgical measures such as physiotherapy, medication, lifestyle modification or injections no longer provide relief, TKR offers a predictable, long-term way to restore mobility and reduce constant pain. His assessment process is clear and detailed, ensuring each patient understands their condition and why surgery may now be the right step.
Modern Surgical Approach for Better Knee Function
Dr. Sharma performs Total Knee Replacement with a focus on accuracy, soft-tissue balance and achieving a natural, stable knee. His surgical planning includes exact measurements, precise bone preparation and careful alignment to ensure that the implant functions smoothly and lasts for many years. By following structured, modern operative protocols, he aims to reduce tissue trauma and support faster recovery. Patients value his transparent communication—he explains the procedure, expected results and recovery timeline in a direct, reassuring manner.
After surgery, Dr. Sharma guides patients through a structured rehabilitation plan designed to rebuild strength, improve flexibility and restore everyday mobility. Most individuals begin assisted walking shortly after the procedure and progress toward comfortable, independent movement over the following weeks. For people from Shahdara, Dilshad Garden and Mansarovar Park, this surgery often marks the end of years of chronic knee pain and the beginning of a healthier, more active lifestyle. His approach ensures that recovery is well-supported, monitored and focused on long-term comfort.
Orthopaedic Doctors at EDMC
Dr. Nitin Sharma
M.B.B.S., M.S. Orthopaedics
Senior Consultant, Orthopaedics, Total Knee Replacement Specialist
