Written By:
Dr. Prerana Patil
Medically Reviewed By:
Dr. Harish Pamnani, MBBS, DCH
Last updated: Oct 29, 2026
Successful joint replacement requires matching your specific medical needs with the right surgical expertise. India is a major destination for joint replacement, offering advanced robotic and computer-assisted joint replacement options.
IndiCure provides access to a vetted network of JCI-NABH accredited hospitals and experienced, internationally trained surgeons in India. We partner with facilities that maintain rigorous international infection control standards and modern technology. Patients from the US, Canada, the UK, Australia and New Zealand often choose India to avoid long waiting lists or high private costs at home. With IndiCure, your care is guided by clinical quality, safety, and transparent pricing.
Treatment plans are developed with experienced orthopaedic specialists, so you have a clear plan for surgery and recovery. The packages use US FDA-approved, globally recognized implant systems from manufacturers such as Zimmer Biomet, Stryker, and DePuy Synthes.
* Important Care and Pricing Information: The four package prices below include robotic-assisted surgery, and estimates reflect base costs for standard care. A final personalized quote will be provided following a medical review of your diagnostic reports. Please note that surgical outcomes vary; this content is for educational purposes and does not replace professional medical advice. Additionally, the duration of stay may vary depending on the procedure (unilateral vs. bilateral) and individual recovery milestones. See full Inclusions and Exclusions below for surgery, hospital stay, and transfer details.
Arthroscopic reconstruction of a torn anterior cruciate ligament, to restore knee stability.
Keyhole surgery to diagnose and treat problems inside the knee, such as meniscus tears or loose fragments.
Replaces only the damaged part of the knee, for arthritis limited to one area of the joint.
A type of partial knee replacement that resurfaces one of the knee's three compartments.
A knee replacement approach that avoids cutting the quadriceps tendon, which may help early recovery.
Hip replacement through an incision at the front of the hip, working between muscles rather than through them.
Surgery to correct hip and leg deformities, often combined with joint replacement or bone realignment.
Correction of severe knee or leg deformities, such as bow legs or knock knees, before or during knee surgery.
Joint replacement through smaller incisions with less disturbance to muscles, for suitable patients.
Surgery to repair or rescue a failing hip implant, for example after loosening, infection or dislocation.
Procedures such as osteotomy or cartilage repair that aim to delay or avoid knee replacement.
Joint replacement guided by computer navigation to help the surgeon align the implant accurately.
Replacement of a worn, loose or painful knee implant from an earlier operation.
Replacement of a worn, loose or painful hip implant from an earlier operation.
Sensor technology used during knee replacement to help the surgeon balance the soft tissues around the implant.
Replacement of a damaged ankle joint with an implant, an alternative to ankle fusion for some patients.
Total, partial or reverse shoulder replacement for arthritis, severe fractures or rotator cuff damage.
Open reduction and internal fixation: surgery to realign a broken bone and hold it with plates, screws or rods.
Gradual lengthening of a leg bone with an internal or external device, to correct a difference in limb length.
Treatment of sports-related injuries to ligaments, cartilage, tendons and joints, often by keyhole surgery.
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Pre-Operative Investigations
Anesthesia & Surgery Charges
Airport Transfers
Food & Consumables at Hospital
2/3 days in a Private Hospital
IndiCure Assistance
Extra Treatment/Care If required
Special Pre-Operative Investigations
Post Discharge Physiotherapy
Medication after discharge
Visa Fees
Air Tickets & Inland Travel
Accommodation and Meals after Discharge
From your initial medical review through treatment and recovery planning, IndiCure coordinates both clinical and travel aspects of your journey. Our approach focuses on clear communication, continuity of care, and adherence to established safety protocols at every stage.
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Clinical Assessment and Surgical Planning
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Medical Visa and Regulatory Assistance
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Hospital Admission and Care Coordination
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Post-Treatment Support and Continuity of Care
Discover the experiences of patients who travelled to India to access advanced joint replacement procedures and comprehensive orthopedic care.
Carolyn, a patient from New Zealand, shares her experience traveling to Wockhardt Hospital in India via IndiCure for hip replacement surgery to treat severe arthritis. The video highlights her mobility progress during her post-operative check-up, detailing how the hospital's immediate physical rehabilitation program helped her walk shortly after the procedure.
Roger Gee, a 57-year-old from New Zealand, details his journey to India for a bilateral robotic hip replacement surgery to address chronic pain. Facilitated by IndiCure Health Tours, the video highlights the logistical support provided to Roger and his partner, Paulette Scott—including visa assistance, airport transfers, and specialized post-op equipment—leading to his successful independent mobility.
Summary: Jose Dias from the UK traveled to India via IndiCure Health Tours for bilateral knee replacement surgery after enduring 16 years of chronic pain and facing long domestic waitlists. The video documents how the procedure helped the former bodybuilder regain his mobility, highlighting the compassionate care and support he and his wife received from the medical team.
Claire Olsen, a professional nurse from New Zealand, details her experience undergoing a successful bilateral robotic hip replacement in Mumbai, India. She reviews the MAKO robotic surgical system used by her orthopedic team and highlights her fast recovery timeline, showcasing how she walked short distances unassisted within two weeks of the operation.
New Zealand resident Stephen Foster shares his personal medical travel experience to India for a total knee replacement surgery. The video documents his travel logistics, hospital experience, and his assessment of the clinical care quality and physical therapy protocols that aided his rehabilitation and recovery from long-term knee pain.
Susan Rebergen, a professional anaesthetic nurse from New Zealand, shares her decision to travel to India for knee replacement surgery via IndiCure Health Tours due to a long domestic waitlist. Undergoing the procedure with orthopedic specialist Dr. Mudit Khanna at Wockhardt Hospital, Rebergen documents her rapid preoperative process, spinal anaesthesia, and the targeted clinical rehabilitation that supported early post-surgical mobility.
New Zealand resident Cassandre shares her decision to seek alternative treatment pathways for osteoarthritis hip pain due to long domestic public waitlists. Traveling to India via IndiCure Health Tours, she underwent a bilateral hip replacement utilizing the MAKO robotic system, documenting the advanced surgical precision, clinical protocols, and targeted post-operative care that assisted her early mobility recovery.
Alan Farrell, a 65-year-old from North Wales, discusses traveling to India via IndiCure Health Tours for robotic knee replacement surgery to address chronic pain and long UK waitlists. His testimonial details the preoperative surgeon consultations regarding the robotic technique, the private clinical facilities, and the structured medical coordination and on-ground logistics that supported his overall care experience.
Iain Lamb, a UK military veteran, shares his experience traveling to India via IndiCure Health Tours for hip replacement surgery due to domestic care delays. His testimonial outlines the hospital's communication standards, upfront pricing transparency, and the structured clinical recovery plan that successfully assisted his mobility and helped him navigate stairs safely during early post-operative rehabilitation.
Ariana, a sales representative from Wellington, New Zealand, outlines her travel to India via IndiCure Health Tours for hip replacement surgery following an 18-month public waitlist delay. Her testimonial details the medical travel logistics, her experience inside the Mumbai healthcare system, and the realistic healing and physical rehabilitation milestones that supported her post-operative mobility recovery.
The surgeons we work with are highly qualified orthopaedic specialists, many with international fellowships and long experience in complex joint reconstruction. You can review each surgeon's qualifications before you decide.
Dr. IPS Oberoi
Chairperson and Chief of Robotic Joint Replacement MCh Orth. (Liverpool, UK) | 30+ Years Experience
Dr. IPS Oberoi is a senior orthopaedic surgeon specialising in Robotic-Assisted Surgery and complex joint reconstruction, with more than three decades of experience. Trained in the UK, Germany, France and South Africa, he specializes in primary and revision surgeries of the knee, hip, shoulder, and ankle using advanced minimally invasive techniques.
A member of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and past Secretary of the Indian Arthroscopy Society, Dr. Oberoi has a special interest in joint preservation and treats many international patients.
Dr. Mudit Khanna
Consultant, Orthopedics and Joint Replacement MS (Orth.), MCh (Orth.), MRCS (Edinburgh, UK) | 20+ Years Experience
Dr. Mudit Khanna is a distinguished orthopedic surgeon specializing in high-precision arthroplasty and advanced arthroscopic procedures. With over two decades of clinical expertise, he is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh, UK) and has worked as a Senior Clinical Fellow at Queen Elizabeth Hospital (UK) and the Cleveland Clinic (USA), where he completed the Asia Pacific Zimmer Fellowship.
He has a special interest in minimally invasive joint surgery, primary and revision knee and hip replacement and enhanced-recovery protocols, and treats many international patients in Mumbai.
Dr. Subhash Jangid
Director and Chief of Robotic Joint Replacement MS (AIIMS), MRCS (Glasgow, UK), MCh Orth. | 22+ Years Experience
Dr. Subhash Jangid is a senior orthopaedic surgeon. His hospital profile at Fortis records him as the first surgeon in India to introduce NAV 3 Computer Navigation for knee replacement surgery. An alumnus of the prestigious AIIMS (New Delhi) and a Member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Glasgow), he specializes in high-precision robotic-assisted knee and hip arthroplasty.
Dr. Jangid has extensive experience in minimally invasive and computer-navigated techniques, which help the surgeon position the implant accurately. His research in joint kinematics and his training at centres in the UK and Europe support his work on complex orthopaedic cases.
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We work with experienced, internationally trained surgeons in India who follow international safety protocols.
Our partner hospitals hold JCI and NABH accreditation, which means they are inspected against international standards for safety and infection control.
Forget the stress of planning. We provide a personal guide to walk you through the medical process and handle all the heavy lifting.
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Beyond standard replacements, our partner surgeons specialize in complex reconstructive and joint-preserving techniques. From minimally invasive approaches to high-precision robotic assistance, we offer a full spectrum of orthopedic care tailored to your specific clinical requirements.
Not sure which procedure is right for you? Our orthopedic consultants provide a detailed review of your imaging (X-rays/MRI) to suggest a suitable surgical or joint-preserving approach.
The procedures are arranged at JCI-accredited hospitals in India, including the three below. These hospitals are selected for their adherence to international safety protocols, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and dedicated international patient care wings.
WockHardt Hospital
Mumbai
Wockhardt Hospitals at Mumbai Central is a flagship facility for complex bone and joint surgery, with modern operating theatres and a dedicated post-operative rehabilitation unit.
Gleneagles Hospital
Mumbai
Gleneagles is a part of IHH Healthcare, one of the world’s largest healthcare networks. This facility offers robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive orthopaedic techniques, and its Parel campus has dedicated services for international patients.
Artemis Hospital
Delhi
Artemis Hospital, in Gurugram (Delhi NCR), is JCI and NABH accredited. Its orthopaedic department offers computer-navigated surgery and Mako robotic systems, and its International Patient Service team looks after patients from the US, UK and beyond.
We handle every detail of your trip so you can focus entirely on your health and recovery:
The content provided on this website is intended for general educational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While we maintain a comprehensive editorial policy to ensure the accuracy and reliability of our information, this content should not be utilized as a substitute for professional clinical care.
Individual Results: All "before and after" photographs are illustrative examples of potential outcomes; actual surgical results vary significantly by individual.
Mandatory Consultation: We strongly advise a personal, in-person evaluation with a qualified surgeon to assess your specific medical needs and realistic procedural goals.
Surgical Risk: It is vital to maintain realistic expectations and fully understand potential complications before electing for surgery.
