Dr. Abhay M Nene is a Consultant Spine Surgeon at Wockhardt, Hinduja Surgical Specialty, Sportsmed Hospitals, Mumbai. He completed his graduation in 1995 and post graduation MS (Orthopaedics) in 1998 in University of Bombay and his fellowship in Spine Foundation Fellowship in 2001.

He has given his lectures in more than 20 Spine conferences and workshops around the world.

Positions held:

• Member, AO Spine India research Council (Research)
• Member, Scientific committee, Association of Spine Surgeons of India
• Secretary, Bombay Spine Club

International Awards

• ASSI-Dartmouth Spine Fellowship, September 2006, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, New Hampshire, USA
• Scoliosis Research Society Scholarship, September 2004, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• International ISSLS Spine Fellow award, International Society for the Study of Lumbar Spine (ISSLS), May 2002 , Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Publications in International Journals:

• Predictors of kyphotic deformity in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a radiological study. Patil S, Nene AM. Eur Spine J. 2014 July
• Non-surgical management of cord compression in tuberculosis: a series of surprises. Patil SS, Mohite S, Varma R, Bhojraj SY, Nene AM. Asian Spine J. 2014 Jun;8(3):315-21. 
• De-novo XDR Tuberculosis Spine in a 3-year-old Girl. Mohan K, Joshi N, Pawar U, Nene A. J Glob Infect Dis. 2014 Jan;6(1):44-5
• Posterior approach in thoracolumbar tuberculosis:
a clinical and radiological review of 67 operated cases. S Rawall, K Mohan, A Nene. Journal of Musculoskeletal Surgery, Springer. April 2013
• Surgical patterns in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. Patil S, Rawall S, Singh D, Mohan K, Nagad P, Shial B, Pawar U, Nene A. Eur Spine J; 2013 Apr;22(4):883-91.
• Postvertebroplasty instability Report of 5 cases. Premik Nagad, Saurabh Rawall, Vishal Kundnani, Kapil Mohan, Sanganagouda Patil, Abhay Nene, J Neurosurg Spine 16:387–393, April 2012
• Drug Resistance Patterns in 111 cases of drug resistant Tuberculosis-Spine. Kapil Mohan, Saurabh Rawall, Uday Pawar, Meeta Sadani, Premik Nagad, Amita Nene, Abhay Nene. European Spine Journal : January 2012
• Post operative visual loss. Indian Journal Of Orthopedics, Volume 46, January 2012. SS Patil, Kapil Mohan, U Pawar, A Nene
• Role of ‘low cost Indian implants’ in our practice: our experience with 1,572 pedicle screws. Saurabh Rawall, Kapil Mohan, Premik Nagad, Ashutosh Sabnis , Uday Pawar, Abhay Nene. European Spine J DOI 10.1007/s00586-011-1914-3, July 2011
• Tuberculosis of the spine: 2011 update. A. Nene, U. Pawar. Argospine. Springer-Verlag France 2011 - ArgoSpine NEWS&JOURNAL - quarterly September 2011 - Vol. 23 - N°3
• Outcome of single level instrumented posterior lumbar interbody fusion using corticocancellous laminectomy bone chips. Sanganagouda Patil, Saurabh Rawall, Premik Nagad, Bhavin Shial, Uday Pawar, Abhay Nene. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics | November 2011 | Vol. 45 | Issue 6
• Spinal instability in ankylosing spondylitis. Badve SA, Bhojraj SY, Nene AM, Varma R, Mohite S, Kalkotwar S, Gupta A. Indian J Orthop. 2010 Jul;44(3):270-6.
• Major Vessel Injury With Cage Migration - Surgical Complication in a Case of Spondylodiscitis. Uday M. Pawar, D’Ortho, DNB Ortho, Vishal Kundnani, MS Ortho, and Abhay Nene, MS Ortho. SPINE Volume 35, Number 14, pp E663–E666, ©2010, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 
• Spinal loop rectangle and sub laminar wiring as a technique for scoliosis correction. Bhojraj SY, Varma RG, Nene AM, Mohite S. Indian J Orthop. 2010 Jan;44(1):50-6
• Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis of the Spine—Is it the Beginning of the End? A Study of Twenty-Five Culture Proven Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Spine Patients. Uday M. Pawar, D’ortho, DNB Ortho,* Vishal Kundnani, MS Ortho,* Vikas Agashe, MS Ortho,* Amita Nene, MD, DETRD, FCCP,† and Abhay Nene, MS Ortho*. SPINE Volume 34, No.22, pp E806, ©2009, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 
• Occipito-Atlanto-Axial Osteoarthritis - A Cross Sectional Clinico-Radiological Prevalence Study in High Risk and General Population. Siddharth A. Badve, MS,*† Shekhar Bhojraj, MS,† Abhay Nene, MS,‡ Abhijit Raut, MD,§ and Ravi Ramakanthan, MD§. SPINE Volume 35, No.4, pp 434, ©2010, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Giant cell tumor of the spine: A review of 9 surgical interventions in 6 cases. Bhojraj SY, Nene A, Mohite S, Varma R. Indian J Orthop. 2007 Apr;41(2)
• Results of Non Surgical Management of Thoracic Spinal Tuberculosis in Adults- a study of 50 cases. A Nene, S Y Bhojraj, The Spine Journal, Jan-Feb 2005
• Lumbosacral Tuberculosis in Adults. S Bhojraj, A Nene. British Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, May 2002