Dr. Atif Naseem is a dedicated orthopaedic and spine surgeon with specialized training in minimally invasive spine surgery and a strong interest in pediatric orthopaedics and spinal disorders. A graduate of King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, he completed his MS in Orthopaedics from Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, followed by advanced fellowships in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (FMISS) and a super-speciality spine fellowship (FASSI) from leading spine centers in Mumbai, including Lilavati Hospital and Wadia Children’s Hospital. With extensive experience working at premier institutions such as Lilavati Hospital, Breach Candy Hospital, HN Reliance Hospital, PD Hinduja Hospital, Jupiter Hospital, and KGMU Lucknow, Dr. Naseem has developed strong expertise in the management of degenerative spine diseases, spinal trauma, minimally invasive spine procedures, and pediatric spinal deformities.
His clinical work is complemented by a strong academic background, with more than a dozen peer-reviewed publications in reputed journals and multiple presentations at national and international conferences including ASSICON, APSS, and the Global Spine Congress. A member of professional bodies such as the Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI) and AO Spine, Dr. Naseem remains actively engaged in advancing research and education in spine surgery while pursuing his long-term goal of specializing further in pediatric orthopaedics and spine surgery.
Member of Association of Spine Surgeon of India (ASSI)
Member AO spine
Publications
Naseem A, Sharma A, Singh V, Gaddikeri MB, Agrawal H, Marathe N, Shakya A, Sidhdhapuria P. Cement Augmented MIS Screw Vertebroplasty, Hybrid Procedure-A Technical Note. Acta Scientific Orthopaedics (ISSN: 2581-8635). 2021 Dec;4(12).
Srivastava S, Gaddikeri M, Bhosale S, Raj A, Naseem A, Marathe N. Functional outcome of surgically treated patients of ossified posterior longitudinal ligament of cervical and dorsal spine in Indian population–A single center retrospective analysis of 40 patients. Asian Journal of
Neurosurgery. 2021 Dec;16(04):738-44.
Srivastava S, Gaddikeri M, Raj A, Bhosale S, Marathe N, Naseem A. Is only anterior stabilization enough in three-column injury of subaxial cervical spine? A long-term retrospective analysis of 78 patients. Asian Journal of Neurosurgery. 2021 Sep;16(03):512-7.
Srivastava S, Gaddikeri M, Raj A, Bhosle S, Naseem A, Amin A, Agrawal H. Comparative analysis of long-term outcome of anterior reconstruction in thoracic tuberculosis by direct anterior approach versus posterior approach. Asian Journal of Neurosurgery. 2021 Dec;16(04):745-51.
Khandelwal RC, Dhake J, Naseem A, Shetty NS. To evaluate use of positron emission tomography with 2-(fluorine-18) fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose in detection of chronic osteomyelitis. International Journal of Orthopaedics. 2018;4(4):609-11.
Marathe N, Bali S, Prabhu R, Agarwal H, Naseem A, Shakya A, Sharma A. Current Trends in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics Jan-June 2022;7(1):9-19.
Agrawal H, Sharma A, Singh V, Naseem A, Gaddikeri M, Amin A. Long-segment fixation versus short-segment fixation with instrumentation of index vertebra for thoracolumbar fractures. Surgical Neurology International. 2022;13(233):1.
Sharma A, Agrawal H, Naseem A, Marathe N, Gajbhiye K, Subramanian S, Rocos B. Prospective Randomized Control Trial to Compare the Role of Injection Cerebrolysin for 10 days Duration Against Placebo in Operated Cases of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy. Spine: November 15, 2022.
Gaddikeri MB, Srivastava SK, Patil P, Naseem A, Agrawal H. Long-term operative outcome of giant calcified thoracic disc herniation–A retrospective analysis of 24 patients. Surgical Neurology International. 2022;13(526):1.
Sharma A, Naseem A, Agrawal H, Marathe N, Nares-Lopez FE, Gaddikeri MB. Unilateral facet cyst at the atlantoaxial joint leading to cervical myelopathy: A Case report and review of literature. Surgical Neurology International. 2022;13
Rangnekar A, Sharma A, Naseem A, Agrawal H, Gajbhiye K, Marathe N. Intraoperative Anteropulsion of an Interbody Fusion Cage During Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Case Report. Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique. 2023 Oct 30;8(2):224-8.
Bhosle S, Agrawal H, Naseem A. Efficacy Of Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection In Case Of Lumbar Herniated Disc With Radiculopathy. International Journal Of Scientific Research. 2023 Aug ; 12(08): DOI : 10.36106/ijsr
