Dr. Arun Saroha
Vice Chairman & Unit Head — Spine & Neurosurgery
Neurosurgeon
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About Dr. Arun Saroha
Dr. Arun Saroha is one of India's most experienced neurosurgeons, with more than 28 years of expertise in treating brain and spine disorders. He serves as Vice Chairman & Unit Head — Spine & Neurosurgery at Max Hospital, Gurgaon. Prior to joining Max Healthcare, he was Head of Neurosurgery at Artemis Hospital and Paras Hospital, Gurgaon.
Over the course of his career, Dr. Saroha has performed more than 8,000 brain and spine surgeries successfully. His specialties include brain and spine tumours, minimal invasive spine surgery, degenerative spine disorders, functional and image-guided neurosurgery, complex spine fixations, and paediatric neurosurgery.
Dr. Saroha trained at PGIMER, Chandigarh — one of India's foremost neurosurgical training centres — where he completed his M.Ch in Neurosurgery. He further honed his skills with a visiting fellowship at Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, one of Asia's leading academic hospitals. He has been recognised as a Post-Graduate Neurosurgery Teacher by the National Board of Examinations.
His international reach extends beyond training: Dr. Saroha is a visiting consultant to hospitals in Kenya, Nigeria, Iraq, Uzbekistan, and Sudan, making him exceptionally attuned to the clinical needs and expectations of patients from these regions. He is a speaker at national and international conferences, has organised live spine surgery workshops and training courses, and has been recognised with multiple awards including Best Spine Surgeon (BIG Research Awards, New Delhi, 2013), Best Scientific Paper on Brain Tumor Research (NSICON, 2003), and Best Resident for Critical Care in Neurosurgery (PGIMER, 2002).
Conditions Treated by Dr. Arun Saroha
- Brain tumours (glioma, meningioma, acoustic neuroma)
- Spine tumours (primary and metastatic)
- Degenerative disc disease and spondylosis
- Lumbar and cervical disc herniation
- Spinal canal stenosis
- Complex spinal deformities
- Cerebrovascular conditions (AVM, cavernomas)
- Paediatric brain and spine conditions
- Hydrocephalus
- Head trauma and traumatic brain injury
Areas of Interest
- Brain and spine tumour surgery
- Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS)
- Degenerative spine disorders
- Functional and image-guided neurosurgery
- Complex spine fixation and instrumentation
- Paediatric neurosurgery
- Endoscopic brain and spine procedures
- Neuro-navigation-assisted surgery
Qualifications
- MBBS — Rajasthan University
- MS (General Surgery) — Rajasthan University
- M.Ch (Neurosurgery) — PGIMER, Chandigarh
- Visiting Fellowship — Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
Work Experience
- Vice Chairman & Unit Head — Spine & Neurosurgery, Max Hospital, Gurgaon (Present)
- Head — Neurosurgery, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon
- Head — Neurosurgery, Paras Hospital, Gurgaon
- Visiting Consultant — Kenya, Nigeria, Iraq, Uzbekistan, Sudan
Certifications (5)
Best Spine Surgeon Award
BIG Research Awards, New Delhi — 2013
Best Scientific Paper — Brain Tumor Research
NSICON — 2003
Best Resident — Critical Care in Neurosurgery
PGIMER, Chandigarh — 2002
Best Scientific Paper
IASO Conference — 1996
Post-Graduate Neurosurgery Teacher
National Board of Examinations, India
Memberships (5)
- North American Spine Society (NASS)
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
- Neurological Society of India (NSI)
- Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
- AO Spine — Asia Pacific
Research Papers & Publications (0)
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Saroha has successfully performed more than 8,000 brain and spine surgeries over his 28+ year career at PGIMER Chandigarh, Paras Hospital, Artemis Hospital, and now Max Hospital, Gurgaon. This volume of experience translates directly into superior surgical precision and risk management, particularly for complex and high-risk neurosurgical cases.
