Education and training
- M.S. Orthopaedics P.G.I.M.S, Rohtak (2005)
- M.B.B.S. from King George Medical College, Lucknow (1996 - 2001)
Orthopaedics
Dr. Shitij Kacker
Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy & Sports Injury
Current designationSenior Director - Musculoskeletal sciences and Othopaedics
Associated hospitalMax Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Experience21+ Years
Introduction
Introducing Dr. Shitij Kacker
A concise, source-led overview for international patients considering specialist review in India.
Dr. Shitij Kacker is listed by Max Healthcare at Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket as Senior Director - Musculoskeletal sciences and Othopaedics, with a published clinical focus in Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy & Sports Injury.
Dr. Shitij Kacker is presented as a possible specialist-discovery option in Orthopaedics. This profile does not rank doctors, guarantee availability or predict the outcome of treatment.
About Dr. Shitij Kacker
Current role and professional background
Information is paraphrased from the linked hospital profile and clearly separated from InMedism’s facilitation role.
Dr. Shitij Kacker is associated with Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket in New Delhi. The current Max Healthcare profile lists the role as Senior Director - Musculoskeletal sciences and Othopaedics and the clinical specialty as Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy & Sports Injury. Published education, work experience, memberships, awards and speciality interests are reproduced below where available from the doctor-specific official profile. Current appointment, availability and suitability for an individual case must be reconfirmed before travel.
International patients may use this information to identify a possible consultation route. The treating hospital must reconfirm the current appointment, availability, credentials and whether the case falls within the specialist’s practice.
Published professional experience
- Dr. Shitij Kacker is currently working at Max Healthcare
- Worked as Senior Consultant Orthopaedics, Medanta – The Medicity, Bone & Joint Institute, Gurugram, Haryana (1st Sep 2016-30th Sep 2019)
- Worked as Consultant Orthopaedics, Max Institute of Musculoskeletal Sciences, Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket, New Delhi (2014-2016)
- Worked as Consultant Orthopaedics, Institute of Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement, Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket, New Delhi (2013-2014)
- Worked as Associate Consultant, Institute of Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket, New Delhi (2012-2013)
- Worked as Attending Consultant, Institute of Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket, New Delhi (2010-2012)
- Worked as Senior Resident, Institute of Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement, Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket, New Delhi (2009-2010)
- Worked as Senior Resident, Central Institute of Orthopaedics Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (May 2006-April 2009)
- Worked as Senior Resident, Department of Orthopaedics, Paraplegia & Rehabilitation P.G.I.M.S. Rohtak, Haryana (Feb 2006- May 2006)
Clinical interests described publicly
- Primary and Revision Arthroplasty of Hip and Knee
- Arthroscopy and sports related injuries of Knee and Shoulder
- Complex Periarticular Trauma of Upper and Lower Limbs
Professional memberships
- Indian Orthopaedics Association.
- Indian Arthroplasty Association.
- Delhi Orthopaedics Association.
- UP Orthopaedics Association.
Areas of expertise
Conditions, procedures and care focus
These terms support discovery and are not a recommendation that any procedure is appropriate for an individual patient.
Primary and Revision Arthroplasty of Hip and KneeArthroscopy and sports related injuries of Knee and ShoulderComplex Periarticular Trauma of Upper and Lower Limbs
Career and academic context
Relevant professional highlights
These points help patients understand the published scope of experience; they do not predict an individual treatment outcome.
- Trained exclusively in Primary and Revision surgeries of the knee and hip. Have presented various papers related to joint replacement in India and abroad. Other areas of expertise include management of complex periarticular trauma of both upper and lower limbs and sports related injuries and arthroscopy of the knee and shoulder
Important interpretation
Procedure volumes, awards and “first” claims are hospital-reported where stated. InMedism has not independently audited those claims. Treatment suitability and risk must be discussed with the treating team.
International consultation
How InMedism can coordinate the next step
After receiving a concise case summary, InMedism can identify the hospital channel, organize the record set and request a consultation or preliminary review. The hospital may ask for additional tests, imaging files or pathology before responding.
- Prepare recent reports and the clinical question
- Confirm the appropriate hospital department
- Request availability and case review
- Coordinate travel only after hospital guidance
Collaboration with InMedism®
Connecting international patients with Dr. Shitij Kacker
InMedism facilitates communication and medical-travel planning; the doctor and hospital retain independent responsibility for clinical decisions.
Through InMedism, international patients can organize their reports for review and request access to Dr. Shitij Kacker at Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi. This coordination is designed to reduce avoidable delays and help the treating team receive a clear medical history before discussing possible next steps.
The process may include hospital-channel coordination, consultation scheduling, medical-visa documentation guidance, travel and accommodation support, interpreter arrangements and follow-up communication. Every treatment recommendation, estimate and expected outcome must be confirmed directly by the treating hospital after clinical assessment.
For patients considering Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy & Sports Injury, InMedism focuses on a transparent, patient-centred pathway: appropriate records first, specialist review second, and travel planning only after the hospital provides guidance.
Conclusion
Considering this specialist for your case
Dr. Shitij Kacker is presented here on the basis of the official hospital profile, including the published role in Orthopaedics and association with Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi. This information can support initial specialist discovery, but it does not establish suitability for an individual patient or guarantee a result.
Patients should request a formal review of current reports and confirm the doctor’s availability, proposed treatment pathway, risks, expected recovery, estimated hospital charges and follow-up requirements before making travel decisions.
Request coordinated case reviewSources and verification
Official Max Healthcare doctor profile ↗Primary profile source
Last checked 1 September 2026. Doctor titles, credentials, location and availability can change.
Contextual guidance
Questions about consulting Dr. Shitij Kacker
These answers provide general coordination information. Questions about diagnosis, risks or treatment require a qualified clinician.
Ask a different question →Can InMedism confirm an appointment with Dr. Shitij Kacker?+
InMedism can submit a consultation request through the appropriate hospital channel. The doctor and hospital independently control availability, case acceptance and scheduling.
Does this profile confirm that Dr. Shitij Kacker is suitable for my case?+
No. A qualified clinician must review the diagnosis, reports, treatment history and current condition before suitability can be determined.
Where did InMedism verify this doctor information?+
The profile was checked against the official hospital doctor page linked in the Sources and verification section. Titles, availability and hospital associations can change.
What records should an international patient prepare?+
Useful records commonly include a concise medical summary, recent reports, imaging and pathology where relevant, prior treatment records, current medicines and the specific question for the specialist.