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About Neurosurgery doctors in India
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Neurosurgery doctors
FeaturedDr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan
MBBS, MS (Ortho), MCh
Senior Consultant — Spine Surgery · Specialty: Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India38+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 38+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Spine Surgery — Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, India
- Visiting Clinical Fellow — University of Nottingham / Queens Medical Centre, UK
Expertise & Procedures
- Minimally invasive spinal fusion
- Cervical disc arthroplasty and fusion
- Lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF/TLIF)
- Thoracic spine fusion and decompression
- Spinal stenosis decompression
Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon Experience: 38+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Bharat Subramanya
MBBS, DNB in Neurosurgery, Fellowship in Neurosurgery
Consultant, Neurosurgery · Specialty: Neurosurgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India12+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 12+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
- Currently serving as Consultant, Neurosurgery at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru — one of India's leading multispecialty hospitals.
- Completed an advanced Fellowship in Neurosurgery at Park Clinic, Kolkata, gaining specialised exposure to complex cranial and spinal procedures.
Expertise & Procedures
- Brain Tumour Surgery
- Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Pituitary Tumour Surgery
- Craniotomy
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Neurosurgeon Experience: 12+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Girish Krishna Joshi
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery), DNB (Neurosurgery), FRCS, Fellowship in Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery, Fellowship in Brain Tumour Surgery & Awake Craniotomy, Fellowship in Anterior Approaches to Spine (MIS), Fellowship in Skull Base Surgery, Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Epilepsy Monitoring Participation, Fellowship in Neuroelectrophysiological Monitoring (Intraoperative)
Consultant Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon · Specialty: Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India15+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 15+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon
- Consultant Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru — current position.
- Advanced fellowship training in minimally invasive spine surgery at IGIMS, Lucknow, and skull base surgery in Lucknow (2018–2019).
Expertise & Procedures
- Brain Tumour Surgery
- Glioma Surgery
- Pituitary Tumour Surgery (Endoscopic)
- Skull Base Tumour Surgery
- Craniotomy
Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon Experience: 15+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Gowtham Raman S
MBBS, DNB (Neurosurgery)
Consultant, Brain & Spine Surgery · Specialty: Neurosurgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India10+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 10+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
- Currently serving as Consultant, Brain & Spine Surgery at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru.
- Accumulated 10+ years of clinical and surgical experience managing complex brain and spine conditions.
Expertise & Procedures
- Brain Tumour Surgery
- Craniotomy
- Brain Aneurysm Clipping
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery
- Spinal Disc Surgery
Neurosurgeon Experience: 10+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. K Kartik Revanappa
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery), DNB (Neurosurgery), MNAMS, Fellowship in Neurovascular Surgery, Fellowship in Stereotaxy
Consultant Neurosurgeon, Neurosurgery · Specialty: Neurosurgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India25+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 25+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Neurosurgery — Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru (current)
- Consultant Neurosurgeon — Apollo Hospitals, Seshadripuram, Bengaluru
Expertise & Procedures
- Brain Tumor Resection
- Glioma Surgery
- Meningioma Surgery
- Skull Base Tumor Surgery
- Pituitary Tumor Surgery
Neurosurgeon Experience: 25+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Kishor Rao
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery)
Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery · Specialty: Neurosurgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India17+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 17+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
- Currently practicing as Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road and Seshadripuram, Bengaluru.
- Has held senior neurosurgery positions across multiple leading hospitals in Bengaluru over a career spanning 17+ years.
Expertise & Procedures
- Brain Tumor Resection (Craniotomy)
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Implantation
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Endoscopic Skull Base Tumor Surgery
- Pituitary Tumor Surgery (Neuroendoscopic)
Neurosurgeon Experience: 17+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Krishna Chaitanya N
MBBS, MS (Master of Surgery), M.Ch (Neurosurgery)
Consultant Neurosurgeon, Neurosurgery · Specialty: Neurosurgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India16+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 16+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
- Serving as Consultant Neurosurgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru — his primary base of practice.
- Built a focused clinical practice in brain tumor surgery, endoscopic neurosurgery, and cranial procedures over 16+ years.
Expertise & Procedures
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Meningioma Surgery
- Glioma Surgery
- Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Craniotomy
Neurosurgeon Experience: 16+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Krishna K N
MBBS, FRCS (Neurosurgery)
Senior Consultant & Head of Department, Brain and Spine Surgery · Specialty: Neurosurgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India38+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 38+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
- Currently serving as Senior Consultant and Head of Department, Brain and Spine Surgery at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru.
- Has led and developed neurosurgical departments across multiple corporate hospitals in Bengaluru over the course of his career.
Expertise & Procedures
- Brain Tumour Surgery
- Skull Base Tumour Surgery
- Craniotomy
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
Neurosurgeon Experience: 38+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Sachin G R
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery), PGDMLE (Post Graduate Diploma in Medico-Legal Examination)
Consultant, Neurosurgery · Specialty: Neurosurgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India12+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 12+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
- Consultant, Neurosurgery — Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru (Current)
- Consultant, Neurosurgery — Fortis Hospital, Mohali (Previous)
Expertise & Procedures
- Brain Tumor Resection
- Skull Base Tumor Surgery
- Pituitary Tumor Surgery
- Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Brain Aneurysm Clipping
Neurosurgeon Experience: 12+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Sridutt Bhadri
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery), DNB (Neurosurgery), MNAMS — Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences, FRCS — Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, FEBNS — Fellow of the European Board of Neurological Surgeons
Consultant Neurosurgeon, Neurosurgery · Specialty: Neurosurgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India7+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 7+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru — current role delivering advanced neurosurgical care including brain tumor and skull base procedures.
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Apollo Specialty Hospital, Jayanagar, Bengaluru — expanded surgical practice serving patients across the Bengaluru region.
Expertise & Procedures
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Meningioma Surgery
- Craniotomy
- Skull Base Tumor Surgery
Neurosurgeon Experience: 7+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Hospitals where these doctors practise
🇮🇳 Bangalore, IndiaStarting from$4,500
Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road
Est. 2007
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
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Why consider treatment in India?
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More affordable estimates
Competitive indicative costs compared with many other countries, for similar clinical standards.
Internationally accredited hospitals
Hospitals experienced in treating international patients.
Experienced specialists
Doctors who regularly manage similar cases.
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Common questions
FAQs about Neurosurgery in India
What is Neurosurgery?
Neurosurgery is a health condition whose presentation and severity can vary between patients. A clinician considers the reported symptoms, medical history, physical examination, relevant risk factors and appropriate investigations rather than relying on one symptom or test alone.
What are the symptoms and health risks of Neurosurgery?
Symptoms and health effects of Neurosurgery depend on the underlying cause, duration and severity. A person may have condition-related symptoms, reduced function or complications, while some people have few obvious symptoms. New, worsening or severe symptoms should be discussed with a qualified clinician; symptoms alone do not establish a diagnosis.
How is Neurosurgery diagnosed?
Assessment for Neurosurgery usually starts with a detailed history and examination. Depending on the concern, the clinician may review previous records, order blood tests, imaging or other condition-appropriate investigations, and arrange specialist review. The diagnosis and treatment plan should be based on the complete clinical picture and not on an online page alone.
How is Neurosurgery treated?
Treatment for Neurosurgery depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, cause, overall health and treatment goals. It may include observation or lifestyle and supportive care, medicines, rehabilitation, specialist monitoring, or a procedure such as Neurosurgery when clinically appropriate. A specialist should explain expected benefits, limitations, alternatives and risks.
Can Neurosurgery be treated without a procedure?
Many patients with Neurosurgery may first be considered for non-surgical care, such as monitoring, medicines, rehabilitation, nutrition or activity changes, symptom management and treatment of related health issues. Whether this is suitable depends on the diagnosis and response to care; non-surgical treatment should not be stopped or changed without medical advice.
When is Neurosurgery considered for Neurosurgery?
Neurosurgery may be considered only when it is appropriate for the confirmed diagnosis and the expected benefit outweighs the individual risks. The decision may depend on symptom severity, investigation results, previous treatment, overall health and the patient's goals. A specialist should discuss alternatives and recovery before any procedure is planned.
Which doctor treats Neurosurgery?
Neurosurgery is commonly assessed by a Neurosurgery specialist. Depending on the diagnosis, a radiologist, physician, surgeon, rehabilitation professional or other member of a multidisciplinary team may also contribute. The appropriate doctor depends on the symptoms, confirmed diagnosis and whether a procedure is being considered.
How do I choose a doctor for Neurosurgery?
Compare a Neurosurgery doctor's experience with Neurosurgery, the type of cases they manage, relevant procedure experience where applicable, hospital affiliation, diagnostic approach, multidisciplinary support and follow-up plan. Ask which treatment options fit your diagnosis and what information the doctor needs before giving an opinion.
What documents do international patients need to share for a medical evaluation?
Share a concise medical summary, symptom timeline, previous diagnoses, investigation and imaging reports, procedure or biopsy reports where relevant, current medicines, allergies and related treatment records. Provide clear copies with translations when needed. The reviewing doctor may request additional information before giving an opinion.
How does GAF Healthcare help international patients plan treatment in India?
Our care coordination team can review the initial information, help identify suitable doctors and hospitals, request a medical opinion where available, explain next steps and indicative cost information, and support practical planning before travel. A remote opinion does not replace an in-person examination or emergency care.