List of Top 20 Neurosurgeons/Top 20 Neurosurgeons
Here is the list of the top 20 Neurosurgeons.
1.Dr. Sandeep Vaishya
Qualification:
- MBBS (G R Medical College, Gwalior)
- MS (G R Medical College, Gwalior)
- MCh (AIIMS, Delhi)
- Fellowship
Brief Profile:
Dr. Sandeep Vaishya is one of the finest & famous neurosurgeons in India and has more than 22 years of experience. He has been worked with some famous hospitals in India. He is one of the famous surgeons for brachial plexus Injuries and Gamma Knife Surgery in South Asia. He is worked as one of the best brain and spine surgeons in our country.
His specializations are:
- Intracranial Brain Tumour Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
- Minimally Invasive brain and
- Spine surgery
- Image-Guided Neurosurgery
- Brachial Plexus surgery
- Spine Surgery in India.
Hospital Website: https://www.fortishealthcare.com/
2. Dr. V. P. Singh
Qualification:
- MBBS
- DNB
- MCh
Brief Qualification:
Dr. V. P. Singh is a famous neurosurgeon with experience of more than 30 years. He is starting the epilepsy surgery program and Gama Knife Unit and at AIIMS, New Delhi. He has also operated on more than 400 intracranial aneurysm cases.
Highlights:
- Dr. V. P. Singh got various awards:
- The prize for the best student in Anatomy.
- B.Sc.; Best paper award at many conferences.
- He has published 70+ papers and chapters in books and has also been invited for a speech at many national and international conferences.
- He is a member of the Journal of the following:
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Neurological Society of India
- Secretary of Indian Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery
- He has the President of the Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery and the Executive Committee of the Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery.
Hospital Website: https://www.medanta.org/
3.Dr. Aditya Gupta
Qualification:
- MBBS (AIIMS, New Delhi)
- MCh (AIIMS, New Delhi)
- Fellowship ( CJW Medical Centre Richmond, US)
Brief Profile:
- Dr. Aditya Gupta is one of the famous surgeons in Neurosurgery in India with experience of more than 21 years. He has used excellent surgical techniques for a wide variety of brain tumors & spine diseases.
- Dr. Gupta has special and unique skills in
- Managing Movement Disorders with Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Surgery for Epilepsy, Nerve and Brachial Plexus Surgery
- Radiosurgery
- Cerebrovascular Surgery
- Dr. Gupta completed his advanced training at the University of Amsterdam, Paris -University of Marseilles, Wake Forest University -US, University of Kiel – Germany.
Highlights:
- Dr. Gupta has published more than 41 publications, chapters in the book.
- He is invited as a speaker at national and international conferences.
- He is an active member of the following organizations:
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons (US)
- Neurological Society of India
- International Gamma Knife Society Treasurer
- Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
- Skull Base Surgery Society
- Dr. Gupta has seen in many noteworthy news media such as The Hindu.
Hospital Website: https://www.artemishospitals.com/
4. Dr. Atul Prasad
Qualification:
- MBBS
- DM
Brief Profile:
Dr. Atul Prasad is a famous neurologist with experience of more than 26 years. Now he is working as the Director & HOD at Neurology Department at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi. He is well specialized in Parkinson’s disease and Botulinum Toxin Injection, Stroke: Acute Stroke Unit.
Highlights:
- Dr. Atul Prasad is an author of 17 chapters and has 38 publications in many Indian and International journals.
- He is an active member of prestigious organizations like
- Indian Academy of Neurology
- Neurologist Society of India
- Indian Epilepsy Association
- Malaysian Society of Neuro Sciences.
Hospital Website: https://www.blkhospital.com/
5. Dr. A.K. Banerji
Qualification:
- MBBS
- MS
Brief Profile:
Dr. A.K. Banerji is a famous Neurosurgeon in New Delhi and has experience of more than 50 years. He has established Microneuro Surgery in India and Standardized neurosurgical training in India. Now he played a major role in the form of all the neurosurgical subspecialties.
His expertise in
- Brain Tumors (neoplasms)
- Spinal Tumors
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Disc Prolapses
- Head Injuries
- Spine Injuries
- Aneurysms
- Vascular malformations
- Hydrocephalus.
Highlights:
- Dr. A.K. Banerji is a member of the medical education of neurosurgeons of India.
Hospital Website: https://www.medanta.org/
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6. Dr. Rajiv Anand
Qualification:
- MBBS
- MD
- DM
Brief Profile:
- Dr. Rajiv Anand is a famous neurologist in Delhi and has more than 35 years; he has done his studies from some of the famous institutes in India. He has done his MD in Neurology.
Highlights:
- Dr. Rajiv Anand is an active member of various famous organizations like
- Delhi Medical Association (DMA)
- Indian Academy of Neurology
- Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA),
- Delhi Neurological Association (DNA)
- Association of Physicians of India (API).
Hospital Website: https://www.blkhospital.com/
7. Dr. Chandran Gnanamuthu
Qualification:
- MBBS
- MD
- DM
- FRCP
Brief Profile:
Dr. Gnanamuthu is a famous Neurologist in Bangalore and has more than 38 years of experience in the Neurology and Clinical Medicine field. He specializes in building teams to provide Advanced Specialized Medical Care to his patients. He has made Clinical Departments & Teams for highly specialized Neurological Care. His special interests are in
- Neurological infections,
- Nervous system inflammation,
- Para-infectious syndromes a
- Tracing the link between genetic and epigenetic factors.
Highlights:
- Dr. Chandran is India’s most famous clinical neurologist, and he has got Global recognition for Clinical Excellence through service, research, and education.
- He has published more than 70 publications in peer-reviewed journals and paper presentations at national & international conferences.
Hospital Website: https://www.fortishealthcare.com/
8. Dr. Soundappan V
Qualification:
- MBBS
- MS
- MCh
Brief Profile:
Dr. Soundappan V is a famous neurosurgeon and has more than 28 years of experience in which 16 years in managing the disease which affects the nervous system like the spinal cord, brain, and extra-cranial cerebrovascular system.
His special interest in:
- Minimally Invasive Brain surgeries
- Spine surgeries (Spine disc replacement)
- Micro Neuro surgeries
- Trauma.
Highlights:
- In 1977, Dr. Soundappan achieved by Gold Medal in Micro-biology.
- Dr. Soundappan is a member of the following Organizations.
- Neurological Society of India (NSI)
- Neuro Spinal Surgeons Association (NSSA).
Hospital Website: https://www.fortismalar.com/
9. Dr. Rajan Shah
Qualification:
- MBBS
- MS
- MCh
Brief Profile:
Dr. Rajan Shah is a famous neurosurgeon with experience of more than 30+ years. He has also handled over 8000+ brain tumors with less than 1 percent of the mortality rate. He has also managed moreover 450 a cerebral aneurysm and more than 100Arterio Venous malformations.
His special interest in:
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Spinal tumors
- Brain injuries
- Brain strokes.
Highlights:
- Dr. Rajan Shah has trained in newer technology at Mount Sinia Hospital, New York & Fujita University Hospital, Japan.
Hospital Website: https://www.nanavatihospital.org/
10. Dr. Rana Patir
Qualification:
- MBBS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences)
- MS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences)
- MCh (All India Institute of Medical Sciences)
- Fellowship (Frenchay hospital, Bristol, UK.)
Brief Profile:
Dr. Rana Patir is one of the famous neurosurgeons having experience of more than 26 years. He is one of the best surgeons for brain tumor surgery in India. His keen interests in complex brain tumors surgeries
Highlights:
- Dr. Rana Patir has various noteworthy articles in print media such as The Hindus, ABC News.
Hospital Website: https://www.fortishealthcare.com/
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11. Dr. Rakesh Kumar Jain
Qualification:
- MBBS (PGIMS, Rohtak.)
- DCH (PGIMS, Rohtak.)
- FRCPCH
- CCT (Oxford University Hospital, UK).
Brief Profile:
- Dr. Rakesh Jain is a famous Paediatric Neurologist in Gurgaon with experience of more than 18 years. He has worked with some of the famous hospitals in the UK. Dr. Jain’s expertise lies in: Paediatric Neurology,
- Pediatrics
- Paediatric Neuro Rehabilitation.
Highlights:
- Dr. Rakesh Jain has published various publications in some of the famous journals nationally and internationally conferences.
- Dr. R K Jain has presented many papers & posters at the British pediatric neurology conference, the European pediatric neurology conference, and the royal college of pediatric & child health conference.
Hospital Website: https://www.fmri.in/
12.Dr. Mayank Chawla
Qualification:
- MBBS (Banaras Hindu University)
- MD (Banaras Hindu University)
- DM (Banaras Hindu University)
Brief Profile:
Dr. Mayank Chawla is one of India’s famous neurosurgeons and has experience of more than 30 years. Dr. Chawla is well specialized in the treatment of :
- Stroke,
- Epilepsy
- Paralysis
- Spine disorders
- Muscular weakness
- Low Back Pain.
Highlights:
- Dr. Mayank Chawla has published many publications in some famous journals, both national & international conferences.
Hospital Website: https://www.fmri.in/
13.Dr. Balamurugan M
Qualification:
- MBBS
- DNB
Brief Profile:
Dr. Balamurugan M is a famous neurosurgeon and has more than 20 years of experience.
He provided the following services are:
Brain Aneurysm Treatment,
- Brain Dural Arteriovenous
- Fistula Embolization
- CSF Rhinorrhoea Repair Surgery
- Carotid Body Tumour Embolization
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment and Foot Drop.
Highlights:
- Dr. Balamurugan M has published various papers and articles in several journals.
- He is a member of the following organizations:
- Neurological Society of India
- Indian Medical Association
- American Academy of Neurological Surgeons.
Hospital Website: https://www.askapollo.com/
14. Dr. Arun Saroha
Qualification:
- MBBS
- MS (RNT Medical College, Udaipur)
- MCh (PGI Chandigarh)
Brief Profile:
Dr. Arun Saroha is a famous brain & spine surgeon in India. And has experience of more than14 years. He is one of the first and finest few to perform Scoliosis surgery in India. He has done over 8000+ brain and spine surgeries.
His expertise lies in:
- Brain Tumour Surgery
- Brain Aneurysms
- Spine Surgeries
- Spine Instrumentation surgeries
- Management of head injury patients.
Highlights:
Dr. Arun Saroha is a member of various famous organizations like
- Ferdinand Church University
- Nigeria, Baghdad University, Baghdad.
Hospital Website: https://www.maxhealthcare.in/
15. Dr. Veena Kalra
Qualification:
- MBBS (Delhi University)
- MD (AIIMS, Delhi)
Brief Profile:
Dr. Veena Kalra is one of the famous Paediatric neurologists in Delhi, having more than 37 years. She has guided more than 50 theses. Dr. Veena Kalra did leadership in pediatrics, and she has developed pediatric neurology in India and the 1st DM Paediatric Neurology program in India.
Highlights:
Dr. Kalra has awarded by the Honourable President of India. Dr. Kalra has got many medals at UG and PG medical education levels such as;
- President of India’s Medal
- WHO Research Training Grant Award.
- Cambridge University, U.K
- WHO Laboratory, Geneva
- Pfizer Scroll of Honour
- Sorell Katherine Award of AIIMS, New Delhi
- ST Achar Endowment Award for Best Clinical Research of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics
- Kanishka Award for Medical Education.
Hospital Website: https://delhi.apollohospitals.com/
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16. Dr. K. Sridhar
Qualification:
- MBBS
- DNB
Brief Profile:
Dr. K. Sridhar is a famous neurosurgeon with the experience of more than 30 years.
His special interests are:
- Vascular
- Skull Base
- Cervical Spine surgery
He established centers of excellence in Neurosciences centered based on the concept of ‘Integrated Neuro Care.’
Highlights:
Dr. K. Sridhar is a Life member of various organizations such as;
- Association of Spinal Surgeons of India
- Skull Base Society of India
- Neurological Society of India
- Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Neuro-oncology Society of India
- He Recipients various awards:
- Best Doctor Award
- Prof Rajaratnam Oration Award
- Health Warrior Award
- Prof Dayananda Rao Oration Medal.
Hospital Website: https://mgmhealthcare.in/
17. Dr. P R Krishnan
Qualification:
- MBBS
- MD (AIIMS, New Delhi)
- DM
Brief Profile:
Dr. P R Krishnan is a famous Neurologist in Bangalore with an experience of more than 14 years.
His clinical interests are:
- Parkinson’s disease,
- Memory Disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease (Alzheimer patients: Issues to deal with Alzheimer), Balance Disorders, Stroke, Dizziness/ Vertigo, Neck/ Back Pain, etc.
- He was awarded Diplomat National Board in Neurology as MNAMS.
- He was awarded the Award of Merit and in 2009 Bahrain Neurosciences Association.
Hospital Website: https://www.fortishealthcare.com/
18. Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam
Qualification:
- MBBS
- MCh
- Fellowship
- MRCS
Brief Profile:
Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam is a famous neurosurgeon with the experience of more than 17 years in his field. He is a very hardworking and talented surgeon in India.
Highlights:
Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam is a member of various societies:
- Indian Medical Association,
- Neurological Society of India,
- Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
He is also a member of the following organizations:
- Editorial Board Member Journal of Craniomaxillary diseases
- World Journal of Clinical Case Conference
- Austin Journal of Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke.
Hospital Website: https://www.askapollo.com/
19. Dr. Arun Garg
Qualification:
- MBBS (Swai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur)
- MD (Swai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur)
- DM (Swai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur)
Brief Profile:
Dr. Arun Garg is one of the famous and respected neuromuscular surgeons in Gurgaon Best multi-specialty accredited hospitals from Gurgaon with more than 26 years. He is famous for making a three-tier system, where primary and secondary brain rescue centers are connected to hub hospital, Medanta, Gurgaon by the connection of ambulances and telemedicine. He did his training in stroke prevention/ treatment/rehabilitation/ education/ latest research at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Massachusetts, USA. Dr. Garg has developed a “Brain rescue” program with stroke, covering entire north India with an epicenter at Medanta hospital.
Highlights:
- Dr. Arun Garg has started the role of thrombolysis in Acute Stroke.
- He has published many articles in various national as well as international journals.
- He has a keen interest in teaching also.
Hospital Website: https://www.medanta.org/
20. Dr. Pradyumna Oak
Qualification:
- MBBS
- MD
- DM
Brief Profile:
Dr. Pradyumna J Oak is a famous and respected Consultant in the Department of Neurology, and he has several years of professional experience of more than 22 years in his field. He is specialized in the treatment of Cerebrovascular accidents (strokes). He has given treatment to many patients suffering from neurological disorders in India and handles each case very sincerely.
Highlights:
- Dr. Pradyuman Oak has published many papers in India and abroad.
- He is an active member of many famous medical organizations.
- He is also an active member of the Indian Association of Neurology.
Hospital Website: https://www.nanavatihospital.org/
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