Dr. Naveen Govind
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics)
Consultant - Orthopaedic Surgeon | Specialising in Shoulder & Sports Surgery, Arthroscopy and Robotic Joint Replacement
Overview
Dr. Naveen Govind is an Orthopaedic Surgeon with expertise in robotic joint replacement, shoulder and elbow surgery, sports injuries, arthroscopy, joint preservation, and trauma. He has experience in robotic-assisted hip and knee arthroplasty, including complex primary and revision joint replacement procedures. He is trained in major robotic systems including MAKO, Velys, and CORI. He also has extensive experience in managing various sports injuries and is trained in Arthroscopic Surgeries of the shoulder, knee, ankle and wrist.
Education & Training
- ISKSAA Fellowship - Shoulder & Elbow Surgery - Ospedale "Cervesi" di Cattolica, Italy, under Dr. Paolo Paladini
- MS (Orthopaedics) - Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla (2018 - 2021)
- MBBS - Madras Medical College, Chennai (Completed 2015)
- Robotic Joint Replacement Training at Max Smart, Saket.
Experience
- Attending Consultant - Orthopaedics, Max Smart Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
- Senior Resident - Sports Injury Centre (SIC), Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
- Senior Resident - Department of Orthopaedics, ESIC Hospital, Noida
Area of Expertise
Shoulder
- Shoulder pain
- Rotator cuff injuries – Arthroscopic repair
- Shoulder instability – Arthroscopic Bankart repair, Remplissage, Latarjet
- Sports-related shoulder injuries
- Shoulder replacement.
Knee
- Arthroscopy
- ligament injuries- ACL/PCL/MCL/LCL
- Meniscus injuries
- Cartilage injuries – OATS, ACI
- Knee arthritis
- Joint degeneration – knee replacement (TKR,UKR), HTO
Hip
- Hip arthritis
- Conditions requiring hip replacement
Ankle
- Sports-related ankle injuries
- Cartilage injuries
- Conditions requiring ankle arthroscopy
Joint Preservation Surgery
Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
Fracture Management
Rehabilitation on & Post-operative Care
Certifications & Training
- MAKO Certification - Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Replacement
- MAKO Certification - Robotic-Assisted Partial Knee Replacement
- MAKO Certification - Robotic-Assisted Total Hip Replacement
- AO Basic Principles of Fracture Management
- J&J Trauma Academy Advanced Course - Lower Extremity Trauma
Professional Memberships
- Life Member - Indian Arthroscopy Society
- Life Member - Delhi Arthroplasty Association
- Life Member - ISKSAA
Conferences & Professional Engagements
- Faculty - Johnson & Johnson Surgical Fundamentals Workshops, Max Smart, Saket, New Delhi (August 2026)
- Co-Organising Secretary - SMART Conclave on Hip & Knee Arthroplasty 2025, New Delhi
- Sports Surgery Conclave 2025
- ISIC Advanced Knee Preservation Course 2024 & 2025
- IASCON 2024