About Dr. Milind Gajewar
Foot & Ankle Surgeon | Sports Medicine Specialist
Dr. Milind Gajewar
DNB (Orthopaedics), MRCS (Dublin), MRCS (Edinburgh) and FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics Intercollegiate.
Foot & Ankle Specialist, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Pune.
Dr. Milind Gajewar brings over 12 years of focused experience & fellowship-trained expertise in foot and ankle surgery and sports injury management. As an ankle specialist practicing across leading Pune hospitals, he combines international fellowships with a rigorous research background to address complex deformities, trauma and chronic sports injuries in athletes, adults and children. His clinical approach emphasizes precise diagnosis guided by appropriate investigations and surgical or non surgical intervention. This helps recovery of patients and improves performance.
Dr. Milind Gajewar combines his training and experience to deliver bespoke, evidence based care.
Languages: English, Hindi, Marathi
Core Expertise
Comprehensive Conditions Portfolio
- Ankle Sprain & Instability
- Osteochondral Lesions
- Impingement & Synovitis
- All Arthritis patterns – subtalar, midfoot, great toe
- Tendon Disorders – Achilles tendinitis, rupture; peroneal instability; tibialis posterior dysfunction
- Deformities – flat foot, cavus foot, bunion, hammertoe, Freiberg's disease, sesamoiditis, neuroma
Advanced Treatments
- Arthroscopic techniques – ankle arthroscopy, hindfoot endoscopy, osteochondral lesion repair
- Ligament Reconstruction – arthroscopic Broström, lateral ligament reconstruction
- Reconstructive – flat foot correction, midfoot superconstructs for Charcot foot, total/revision ankle arthroplasty
- Soft-tissue & Tendon Transfers – endoscopic FHL transfer for chronic Achilles rupture
Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Athlete-focused – ligament sprains, complete tears causing instability, locking, osteochondral defects, tendon injuries/ruptures
- Return-to-play protocols via in-house physiotherapy gym with tailor-made loading programs
Biomechanical Assessment & Orthotics
- Gait analysis, custom orthoses for flat foot, plantar fasciitis
- Tibialis posterior reconstruction with detailed biomechanical understanding
Key Fellowships & Advanced Training
Foot & Ankle Reconstruction Fellowships:
Observerships under:
Other Certifications:
Research & Publications
Selected Clinical Highlights
Publications & Presentations
Academic & Teaching Roles
Conference Faculty Appointments
Professional Memberships
- Registered – Maharashtra Medical Council, Indian Medical Council
- Maharashtra Orthopaedic Association
- Pune Orthopedic Society
- Indian Orthopaedic Association
- Registerd with General Medical Council UK and Registerd as specialist orthopedic surgeon (Foot & Ankle Superspeciality)
- Indian Foot & Ankle Society
Hospital Affiliations (Mumbai & Beyond)
- Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and Research Center, Pune.
- Sancheti Hospital, Shivaji Nagar, Pune.
- Jehangir Hospital, Sasoon Road, Pune.
- Ruby Hall Clinic, Sasoon Road, Pune.
- Sportsmed Hospital, Parel West, Mumbai.