Dr. D.K. Gupta — Pioneering Orthopaedic Excellence for Over
Five Decades
For over fifty years, Dr. D.K. Gupta has been a cornerstone of orthopaedic advancement in India. A distinguished alumnus of King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, and former Professor & Head of Orthopaedics at MLB Medical College, Jhansi, he has dedicated his career to transforming patient care, education, and research in bone and joint surgery.
As the Founder & Chairman of Jhansi Orthopaedic Hospital, Dr. Gupta established the region’s first NABH-certified super-specialty centre — bringing world-class orthopaedic treatment within reach of every patient. His pioneering techniques, extensive publications, and tireless mentorship of postgraduate surgeons have built a legacy of precision, compassion, and excellence that continues to inspire generations of medical professionals.
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A Lifetime Dedicated to Healing, Teaching, and Advancing Orthopaedic Science
With a career spanning more than five decades, Dr. D.K. Gupta has established himself as a pioneer in orthopaedic surgery and medical education. His clinical expertise extends across trauma care, joint reconstruction, spine surgery, and complex fracture management, while his academic leadership has shaped generations of orthopaedic professionals across India.
A former Professor and Head of Orthopaedics at MLB Medical College, Jhansi, Dr. Gupta has guided over 60 postgraduate research theses, served as examiner to multiple universities, and chaired scientific sessions at national and international forums. His name is associated with innovative surgical techniques, including the self-designed interlocking tibial nail, modified approaches for femoral neck fractures, and refined grafting procedures that have influenced orthopaedic practice nationwide.
His enduring philosophy — to blend clinical precision with compassionate, accessible care — continues to define Jhansi Orthopaedic Hospital’s mission of healing and trust.
Celebrated Across India for Leadership, Research, and Dedication to Orthopaedic Excellence
Over the course of his distinguished career, Dr. D.K. Gupta has received more than 20 national awards honoring his service, innovation, and lifelong contribution to orthopaedic science. His accolades include the Bharat Jyoti Award, Bharat Gaurav Award, Best Citizens of India Award, Indira Gandhi Seva Ratna Puruskar, and the Indian Leadership Award for Health Excellence.
He has been recognized by multiple medical and civic organizations, including the Indian Medical Association, the All India Achievers Foundation, and the Friendship Forum of India, for his tireless work in advancing healthcare in the Bundelkhand region and beyond.
Beyond awards, his impact is measured in lives transformed — having treated over 800,000 patients, performed 100,000+ surgeries, and organized more than 50 free medical camps providing orthopaedic care to underprivileged communities.
A Scholar, Innovator, and Mentor Shaping the Future of Orthopaedics
A passionate academician, Dr. D.K. Gupta has authored and presented over 50 scientific papers in national and international journals, including the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, British Journal of Psychiatry, and Journal of Bone and Joint Diseases. His research has advanced understanding in fracture management, joint reconstruction, spinal injury care, and paediatric orthopaedics, influencing modern orthopaedic practice across India.
He has been an invited speaker and faculty member at more than 30 national conferences, delivering postgraduate instructional courses and CME lectures on topics ranging from intertrochanteric fractures to chronic osteomyelitis management. As a mentor to over 60 postgraduate theses, his guidance has shaped generations of orthopaedic surgeons committed to evidence-based practice and surgical precision.
From pioneering case studies to developing new procedural techniques, Dr. Gupta’s academic footprint continues to serve as a foundation for innovation in Indian orthopaedics.
Patient Stories of Recovery and New Mobility
“I am a Medical Representative of Indchemie Orthocare, and through my profession I have interacted with many doctors and observed their expertise closely. My uncle suffered a fracture, and we consulted Dr. Gaurav Gupta.I must say, Dr. Gupta handled the case with great expertise. His diagnosis was quick, his explanation was clear, and the treatment he provided helped my uncle recover smoothly. Thank You Jhansi Orthopaedic Hospital for
successful treatment.
“Dr gaurav ke duara ilaj kiya gaya bohut hi badiya ki mera marij puri tarah se chal rha hai opretion se pehle chal hi nhi pa rha tha pechhle 1 saal se mera marij chal hi nhi pa rha tha opretion ke bad mera marij bohut ho achha hai or me hospital or hospital ke istaf se bohut hi achha laga or me dr gaurav ko dil se abhar karta hu dr gaurav mere liye bhagwan ki tarah aye hai muje kisi bhi pirkar ki umid nhi thi lekin dr gaurav sir ki bhaje se chal pa rha hu sir ko bohut bohut dhanyawad.”
Dr. D.K. Gupta —Transforming Orthopaedic Practice Through Innovation, Mentorship, and Service
Beyond his surgical innovations, Dr. Gupta has held key academic and organizational roles, serving as President of the U.P. Orthopaedic Association (2010–11),Organizing Secretary for multiple state conferences, and Chairperson of over 30 national scientific sessions. His contributions extend beyond academia — through his leadership, Jhansi Orthopaedic Hospital has become a center of excellence for affordable and ethical musculoskeletal care.
Each milestone reflects his unwavering belief that medical progress must be guided by compassion, education, and community service.
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Healing Beyond the Hospital — A Lifetime of Service to Society
Beyond his academic and surgical excellence, Dr. D.K. Gupta is deeply committed to social responsibility and accessible healthcare. Over his career, he has treated more than 800,000 patients and performed over 100,000 successful surgeries, setting new benchmarks for quality and compassion in orthopaedic care.
Driven by his belief that healing is a social duty, Dr. Gupta has organized over 50 free health camps across the Bundelkhand region — providing orthopaedic consultation, surgical care, and rehabilitation to economically disadvantaged patients. His initiatives, conducted both independently and with leading NGOs, have restored mobility and dignity to thousands of individuals who might otherwise have gone untreated.
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Practice, Philosophy, and Contributions
Have More Questions? Contact Our TeamWith over 50 years of surgical and academic experience, Dr. D.K. Gupta has led orthopaedic innovation in India through his research, teaching, and leadership roles. His legacy includes pioneering surgical techniques, publishing over 20 research papers, and mentoring hundreds of orthopaedic professionals.
Dr. Gupta’s expertise spans joint reconstruction, complex trauma, spinal surgery, and orthopaedic rehabilitation. His methods emphasize precision, minimal complications, and evidence-based outcomes — resulting in faster recovery and improved mobility for patients of all ages.
A lifelong academician, he has served as Professor and Head of Orthopaedics at MLB Medical College, guided over 60 postgraduate theses, and delivered 29 postgraduate instructional lectures across India — shaping the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons.
Compassion and accessibility define his philosophy. He believes that every patient deserves world-class treatment, regardless of background, and has dedicated his hospital to offering affordable, ethical, and high-quality orthopaedic care.
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Trusted Orthopaedic Care with Decades of Experience
Experience the confidence of being treated by one of India’s most accomplished orthopaedic surgeons. Dr. D.K. Gupta, Founder & Chairman of Jhansi Orthopaedic Hospital, brings over five decades of surgical expertise, academic excellence, and compassionate care to every consultation. Take the first step toward pain-free movement and lasting recovery with guidance from a name trusted across generations.