Top 10 brain specialist doctors in India

Brain surgery also known Neurosurgery or neurological surgery is a surgical procedure used to treat a variety of conditions in the brain that can result from birth defects, diseases, or injuries such as abnormal blood vessels, aneurysms, bleeding, blood clots, skull fractures, strokes, and brain tumours, among other conditions.

Possible complications associated with a brain operation may include an allergic reaction to the anaesthesia , bleeding, blood clots , impaired physical activities ( speech , vision, coordination, or balance), infection at the wound site, memory problems, seizures, and / or Stroke.

Recovery from brain operation varies depending on the procedure type , and a typical hospital stay for brain surgery can last 7-9 days. The length of your hospital stay , however, will be determined by how well your body responds to the surgery. India has become a leading destination for brain surgery, with many hospitals offering world-class services and state-of-the-art technology.

Our Top 10 brain specialist doctor in India trained in Brain Surgery who are committed to actively working with our international patients through every step of the brain surgery process are as follows:

Dr. Sudhir Dubey, Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram

Dr. Sudhir Dubey graduated from King George’s Medical College with “Sir Rupkishan Das Gold Medal” in final year MBBS. He trained in Neurosurgery from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences and was awarded the “Silver Jubilee Award”. His cutting edge work on “brain tumor” was awarded internationally at Sydney, Australia in 2001. He is first and till now the only person from India awarded “Young Neurosurgeon’s Award” conferred by World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies..........Read More

Dr. V.P. Singh, Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram

With about 30 years of experience, Dr V. P. Singh’s competence spans all facets of neurosurgery –- cranial, spinal and peripheral nerves. Dr. Singh has special interest in brain tumor surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, epilepsy surgery and radiosurgery. He has operated over 400 intracranial aneurysms and is actively involved in the treatment of arteriovenous malformations by radiosurgery techniques............Read More

Dr. Aditya Gupta, Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram

Dr Aditya Gupta has not only developed excellent surgical techniques for a wide variety of brain tumors, with an emphasis on microsurgery and radiosurgery, but also has special and unique skills in managing patients of Movement Disorders with Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), Surgery for Epilepsy, Nerve and Brachial Plexus Surgery, Brain aneurysms and AVMs.........Read More

Dr. Sandeep Vaishya, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram

Dr.Sandeep Vaishya is renowned Neurosurgeon in India with more than 22 years of experience in the field having worked with some of the top institution and hospitals of India. He is an awardee of the Sundt Fellowship at Mayo Clinic, USA. He has worked as a faculty in the neurosurgery Department at AIIMS. He also specialises in Minimal Invasive and Image Guided Neurosurgery, Intracranial Tumour Surgery including skull base tumours, Functional Neurosurgery , Spinal Surgery, Brachial plexus & Peripheral Nerve Surgery.............Read More

Dr. Rana Patir, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram

Dr. Rana Patir, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery), Fellowship in Neurosurgery (UK), is an eminent Neurosurgeon of India with more than 32 years of experience in the field of advanced Neurosurgery. He is Chairman - Department of Neurosurgery at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram. He has been a teaching faculty at AIIMS and at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. Dr. Patirwas a professor of Neurology at the Guwahati Medical College. He specilaises in Minimal Invasive Brain and Spine Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, Neurovascular surgery, Extra Cranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, Paediatric Neurosurgery and Epilepsy Surgery. He has more than 10,000 neurological procedures to his credit............Read More

Dr. Anurag Saxena, Manipal Hospitals, New Delhi

Dr. Anurag Saxena is HOD, Neurosurgery at Manipal hospitals Dwarka, New Delhi. Dr Saxena has been one of the few neurosurgeons who have been extensively trained and qualified in India and abroad. He is FRCS (Ed) Neurosurgery from Royal College of surgeons of Edinburgh, UK and MCh Neurosurgery from prestigious GB Pant Hospital, Delhi University, India. He has fellowships in spine surgery and paediatric neurosurgery from United Kingdom. He has done his MBBS (Gold Medallist) and MS from MGM Medical College, Indore, India. He has been awarded with “Excellence in Health Care award” in Neurosurgery. He is a highly qualified brain and spine surgeon with 20 years of national and international experience in his field. He was previously appointed with Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurugram and Apollo Hospital, Indore..............Read More

Dr. Sudheer Kumar Tyagi, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

Dr. Sudheer Kumar Tyagi is a leading Neurosurgeon in India, backed by more than 22 years of experience in the field of Neurosurgery. He is a highly skilled surgeon with educational qualification from renowned medical institutions of India and trained in specialized advance courses under reputed surgeons from internationally acclaimed institutions. Dr. Tyagi has performed over 4000 neurosurgeries in his illustrious career, and has a special focus on anterior cervical, lumbar microsurgical discectomy, clipping of aneurysm, excision of AVM malformation and craniovertebral junction surgeries. He holds expertise in the surgeries for brain tumor, skull base tumor, and functional stereotactic radiosurgery along with epilepsy surgeries, Spinal instrumentation...........Read More

Dr. D V Rajakumar, Fortis Hospital Bangalore

Dr. Deshpande V Rajakumar is the Director of Department of Neurosurgery at Fortis, Bangalore. With a keen interest in brain tumours and expertise in minimal access surgeries of the brain and spine, Dr. D V Rajakumar figures among the very few doctors to conduct Endoscopic Brain Tumour Removals. He is renowned for Endoscopic approaches to complex surgeries, and has presented papers on related subjects in international forums...............Read More

Dr Mazda K. Turel, Wockhardt Hospitals, South Mumbai

Dr Mazda K. Turel is a practicing Neurosurgeon at the prestigious Wockhardt Hospitals, South Mumbai, India. He is also an Honorary Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Groups of Hospitals. He specializes in the treatment of diseases of the brain and spine and advocates an approach to neurosurgery that is both balanced and aggressive. His prolific clinical research has garnered several academic accolades both nationally and internationally and has resulted in numerous publications in esteemed scientific journals. Dr Turel’s practice style is hugely collaborative. He strongly believes that incorporation of patients, their families and the medical staff as members of his team allows patients the best possible outcome and speediest recovery.................Read More

Dr. Rahul Gupta, Fortis Hospital, Noida

Dr. Rahul Gupta has more than 18 years experience in Neurosurgery. He was trained at Government Medical College, Rohtak and PGIMER, Chandigarh. His area of interest are Minimally Invasive Brain and Spine Surgery, Endoscopic Skull base Surgery, Endovascular Neuro Surgery, (complex Brain Tumor and Neurovascular Surgery) and Pediatric Neurosurgery. He is proficient in managining complex brain and spine trauma cases. He has performed more than 10,000 Neurosurgical procedures with a high success rate....................Read More