Dr. Shashank Sharad Kale

Dr. Shashank Sharad Kale is a Senior Consultant in Spine Surgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi, bringing over 34 years of dedicated surgical expertise to the field of spinal care. Holding an M.B.B.S., M.S. in General Surgery, and M.Ch. in Neurosurgery, he completed advanced reconstructive spine training through a fellowship at the University of South Florida, USA. His credentials reflect a surgeon who has built deep technical and academic knowledge across the full spectrum of spinal pathology.

Dr. Kale's clinical practice is anchored in three signature areas: Craniovertebral Junction Anomalies, Spinal Deformity Correction, and Reconstructive Spine Surgery. He manages complex cases involving cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions, including spinal fusion, tumor resection, trauma reconstruction, and laminectomy. His surgical approach is informed by years of practice at prestigious institutions and membership in major spine societies, including AOSpine Asia-Pacific Board and the Spinal Cord Society of India, ensuring he stays current with international evidence-based techniques.

International patients form a significant part of Dr. Kale's practice. He regularly treats patients from the Gulf region, East Africa, and South Asia who seek his expertise in complex spinal reconstruction. His calm, methodical approach and fluency in English make consultation and care seamless for overseas patients, and he has earned a 4.7-star rating from over 220 patient reviews, reflecting consistent outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, one of India's flagship multi-specialty centers, provides state-of-the-art spinal surgical facilities, advanced imaging (MRI, CT, intraoperative neuromonitoring), and international-standard ICU care. The hospital's dedicated neurosciences department and accreditation make it a preferred destination for complex spine surgery in South Asia. International patients benefit from the hospital's English-speaking staff, visa assistance, and medical tourism coordination.

For patients requiring reconstructive or corrective spine surgery, Dr. Kale offers a rare combination of technical mastery, international training, and 34 years of patient outcomes. His practice at Apollo ensures access to modern operating facilities and comprehensive post-operative rehabilitation, making New Delhi an increasingly attractive hub for spinal care.