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Noida · Greater Noida West
Orthopaedic Doctor & Sports Injury Surgeon in Noida
Looking for an orthopaedic doctor in Noida for knee pain, sports injury, ACL tear, fracture or joint problems? Dr. Rahul Kumar provides specialised care in arthroscopy, trauma and sports medicine at Sector 34, Noida and Greater Noida West — with clear diagnosis, evidence-based options and structured recovery.
Dr. Rahul Kumar
MBBS, M.S. Orthopedics, MRCS (Edinburgh), FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine
Head of Department – Orthopaedics & Sports Injury, MASSH / Manas Superspeciality Hospital, Noida
12+ years of clinical experience
MRCS (Edinburgh) · FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine
12+ years of clinical experience
MRCS (Edinburgh)
FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine
HOD – Orthopaedics & Sports Injury
About Dr. Rahul
Calm, specialist-led orthopaedic care
Dr. Rahul Kumar is an orthopaedic, arthroscopy, trauma and sports injury surgeon with 12+ years of clinical experience. He currently serves as Head of Department – Orthopaedics & Sports Injury at MASSH / Manas Superspeciality Hospital, Noida.
Previous clinical associations include Safdarjung Hospital, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital, Aakash Healthcare Superspeciality Hospital and Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital. Care is planned around examination, imaging when it is useful, and a clear discussion of both non-surgical and surgical options.
Meet Dr. Rahul KumarWhat can we help you with?
Start with the problem you notice. Each card opens a dedicated guide written for patients, not a keyword page.
Specialised orthopaedic treatments
Detailed pages for the procedures and pathways most often searched by patients. Surgery is discussed only when it is likely to help.
Sports Injury TreatmentArthroscopic SurgeryACL ReconstructionPCL ReconstructionMeniscus TreatmentShoulder ArthroscopyRotator Cuff TreatmentShoulder Instability TreatmentOrthopaedic TraumaFracture ManagementComplex Trauma SurgeryJoint PreservationKnee ReplacementHip ReplacementJoint ReplacementPaediatric OrthopaedicsInjection Therapies
Why patients choose this practice
Conservative care first when appropriate
Many ligament sprains, early arthritis and overuse problems are treated with rehabilitation, load management and time before an operation is discussed.
Sports medicine and arthroscopy focus
A defined interest in sports injuries, arthroscopy and return-to-activity planning, supported by a FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine.
Minimally invasive options where suitable
Arthroscopy and other less invasive techniques are used when the diagnosis and anatomy make them a reasonable choice — not as a marketing default.
Clear explanation of choices
You should leave understanding what is optional, what is time-sensitive, and what recovery will actually ask of you.
Structured rehabilitation planning
Surgery or plaster is only part of care. Strength, motion and confidence are planned from the first visit.
Return-to-sport thinking
For athletes and active patients, the aim is a safe return, not the fastest possible return.
Two consultation locations in Noida
Hospital OPD in Sector 34 and an evening clinic in Greater Noida West, so follow-up can fit around work and rehabilitation.
Sports medicine
Sports injury care with a return-to-play mind
ACL and PCL injuries, meniscus and cartilage problems, shoulder instability, rotator cuff injuries, ankle ligament sprains, sports-related fractures and overuse injuries are assessed with the sport — not only the scan — in mind.
A FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine informs how injuries are explained and how return to activity is staged. The aim is a safe return, not the fastest possible one.
Explore Sports Injury Care- ACL injuries
- PCL injuries
- Meniscus injuries
- Cartilage injuries
- Shoulder instability
- Rotator cuff injuries
- Ankle ligament injuries
- Return-to-play assessment
Your treatment journey
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Consultation
A calm, structured visit to understand your symptoms, sport or work demands, and what you hope to return to.
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Clinical assessment
Examination of the affected joint, gait and neighbouring joints — not only a glance at a scan.
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Imaging if needed
X-ray, MRI or other tests are requested when they are likely to change the plan, not as a routine extra.
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Diagnosis
A plain-language explanation of what is injured, what is still healthy, and what that means for recovery.
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Treatment options
Physiotherapy, activity modification, bracing, injections or surgery are discussed with benefits and limits.
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Surgery only when indicated
An operation is considered when it is likely to restore stability or function that rehabilitation alone cannot.
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Rehabilitation
A staged plan for motion, strength and confidence — including home exercises you can actually follow.
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Follow-up
Review of healing, wound or graft progress, and adjustment of the plan if recovery is slower than expected.
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Return to activity
Work, walking and sport are restarted in steps, with extra caution for pivoting sports after ligament injury.
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Patients across Noida, Noida Extension and Greater Noida West can consult at two locations: daytime hospital OPD in Sector 34, Noida, and an evening clinic in Greater Noida West. Choose the slot that fits work and rehabilitation, then book by form, call or WhatsApp.
Hospital OPD
MASSH – Manas Superspeciality Hospital
A93, Main Road Gijhor, Block A, Sector 34, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201307
- Monday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Sunday: By appointment
Hospital-based orthopaedic consultation, trauma assessment and surgical care planning.
Evening clinic
Samavyan Orthopedic Clinic
Villa No. 3, Apex Golf Avenue, Greater Noida West, Sector 1, Uttar Pradesh 201318
- Monday–Saturday: 6:00 PM–8:30 PM
- Sunday: By appointment
Evening orthopaedic consultation for sports injuries, joint pain, follow-up and second opinions.
Orthopaedic care for Noida patients
This practice focuses on common search needs in Noida — orthopaedic doctor visits for sports injuries, arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction counselling, fracture care, shoulder and knee pain, and joint preservation. Content is written for patients and indexed with clear local pages for Sector 34, Noida and Greater Noida West, plus treatment guides for sports injuries, ACL reconstruction and arthroscopy.
Questions, answered plainly
A consultation is reasonable if joint or bone pain lasts more than a short period of rest, if a sports injury is followed by swelling or giving-way, if you cannot bear weight after a fall, or if movement is steadily getting worse. Persistent night pain, locking of a joint, or deformity also deserve assessment. This is not an emergency service; sudden severe injury, numbness, or loss of circulation needs urgent hospital care.
Seek immediate emergency care for uncontrolled bleeding, a bone that looks deformed, an open wound over a fracture, loss of consciousness, sudden loss of sensation or colour in a limb, or if you cannot move the limb at all after high-energy trauma. Do not use the website appointment form for emergencies.
No. Some people with a partial injury, lower pivoting demand, or a stable knee after rehabilitation manage without reconstruction. Others — especially those with complete tears, repeated giving-way, or sports that involve cutting and turning — may be offered reconstruction after a full clinical and MRI assessment. The decision is individual and is made after discussing activity goals, associated meniscus or cartilage injury, and rehabilitation commitment.
Diagnosis usually starts with the injury story, a focused examination of the joint, and simple tests of stability, strength and movement. X-rays may be used to look for fractures. MRI is often helpful for ligaments, meniscus, cartilage and tendons when the examination suggests an internal joint injury. Not every injury needs an MRI on the first visit.
Some tears, particularly smaller or outer-zone tears in a stable knee, may settle with rest, activity modification and physiotherapy. Displaced tears that lock the knee, or tears that keep causing pain and swelling after rehabilitation, may need arthroscopic repair or partial removal. Healing potential depends on tear type, blood supply of that part of the meniscus, age and overall knee stability.
Arthroscopy may be considered when symptoms continue despite appropriate non-surgical care, or when imaging and examination suggest a problem that can be treated through small incisions — such as certain meniscus tears, selected ligament reconstructions, loose bodies, or some shoulder tendon and instability problems. It is not automatically better than open surgery or physiotherapy for every diagnosis.
Rehabilitation is typically measured in months, not weeks. Early work focuses on swelling control, extension and quadriceps activation. Strength, balance and running follow in stages. Return to pivoting sport is often considered only after criteria-based testing, commonly in the later part of the first year, depending on the graft, associated injuries and how the knee is progressing. Timelines vary and are not a guarantee.
There is no single calendar date that is safe for every athlete. Many programmes wait until strength, hop testing, movement quality and psychological readiness are adequate, often around nine months or later for cutting sports. Returning too early is associated with a higher risk of another knee injury. Dr. Rahul Kumar discusses return-to-play as a staged process rather than a fixed promise.
Some fractures heal well in a cast, splint or brace. Surgery may be discussed when the bone is displaced, unstable, involves a joint surface, is open to the skin, or is unlikely to stay aligned with non-surgical care. The recommendation depends on the bone involved, your age, bone quality and functional needs.
Bring a photo ID, any previous X-rays, MRI or CT scans (films or a CD/USB and reports), a list of medicines and allergies, and notes about how the injury happened. Wear clothing that allows the affected joint to be examined. If you have insurance documents, bring those too. Please do not use the form to send detailed medical records.
Daytime hospital OPD is at MASSH – Manas Superspeciality Hospital, Sector 34, Noida (Monday–Saturday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM). Evening clinic is at Samavyan Orthopedic Clinic, Greater Noida West (Monday–Saturday, 6:00 PM–8:30 PM). Sunday visits are by appointment. Please confirm the slot when you book.
You can request a slot through the website form, call the clinic, or send a WhatsApp message. Share your name, mobile number, preferred location and a brief reason for the visit. Someone from the practice will confirm availability. The form is an enquiry, not an emergency registration.
Dr. Rahul Kumar provides orthopaedic and sports injury care in Noida for knee, shoulder, hip, ankle and other joint problems, including ACL and meniscus injuries, arthroscopy counselling, fractures, trauma assessment and selected joint reconstruction pathways. Daytime OPD is in Sector 34, Noida; evening clinic is in Greater Noida West.
Yes. Hospital OPD is at MASSH – Manas Superspeciality Hospital, A93, Sector 34, Noida, Monday–Saturday 10:00 AM–3:00 PM. Patients from nearby Noida sectors and Greater Noida West also use the evening clinic at Samavyan Orthopedic Clinic.
Yes. Sports injuries, ligament tears including ACL and PCL, meniscus problems, shoulder instability and rotator cuff injuries are a core focus, supported by a FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine. Treatment may include rehabilitation, bracing or surgery after assessment — not every tear needs an operation.
Ready to discuss your orthopaedic concern?
Choose a location that suits your day, then book a consultation. Please do not use this for medical emergencies.