Best Doctors for Brain Tumor Surgery in India

Compare 45 neurosurgery specialists in India across 15 hospitals, then reach out for a personal consultation.

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45 neurosurgery specialists in our India network are listed for brain tumor surgery, across 5 cities (Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai), at 15 hospitals, with 7–42 years of listed experience among them.

This page lists the neurosurgery doctors in our directory for brain tumor surgery in India, drawn from hospitals including Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Artemis Hospital, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills and others. Doctors are listed across Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai. Each listing links through to the doctor's full profile page.

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GAF Healthcare currently lists 45 neurosurgery specialists for brain tumor surgery across 15 hospitals in Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Mumbai, with 7–42 years of listed experience. Treatment costs vary by hospital, surgeon and individual case, with a typical hospital stay of 8–12 days.

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Dr. Ravi Bhatia Featured

Dr. Ravi Bhatia

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), PG Diploma in Neurosurgery, MCh (Neurosurgery)
Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery · Neurosurgeon
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, India42+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 42+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
  • Performs Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Currently serving as Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.
  • Over 42 years of neurosurgical practice spanning adult and pediatric neurological conditions.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Brain Tumor Removal and Resection
  • Craniotomy
  • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
  • Pituitary Tumor Surgery
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Brain Tumor Surgery: Listed on ProfileNeurosurgeon Experience: 42+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
Dr. Suresh Sankhla

Dr. Suresh Sankhla

MBBS, DNB (Neurosurgery), FICS, FIMSA, Clinical Fellowship – Skull Base Surgery, Clinical Fellowship – Neuro-Oncological Surgery
Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery · Neurosurgeon
Gleneagles Hospital Mumbai, India41+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 41+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
  • Performs Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Currently serving as Senior Consultant in Neurosurgery at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai (Parel).
  • Previously held neurosurgical positions at Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Endoscopic Brain Surgery
  • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
  • Glioma Surgery
  • Meningioma Surgery
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Brain Tumor Surgery: Listed on ProfileNeurosurgeon Experience: 41+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Gleneagles Hospital
Dr. Krishan Kumar Yadav

Dr. Krishan Kumar Yadav

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery)
Professor & Clinical Director, Neurosurgery & Neurospine Surgery · Neurosurgeon
Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram Gurugram, India40+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 40+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
  • Performs Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Professor & Clinical Director, Neurosurgery & Neurospine Surgery — Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram
  • Senior Neurosurgeon — Kauvery Hospitals, Bangalore
Expertise & Procedures
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
  • Endoscopic Brain Surgery
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioma Surgery
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Brain Tumor Surgery: Listed on ProfileNeurosurgeon Experience: 40+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram
Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch (Neurosurgery), Fellowship – Neurosurgery
Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery · Neurosurgeon
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, India35+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 35+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
  • Performs Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Currently serving as Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi — one of India's foremost tertiary care centres.
  • Has built a career spanning over 35 years managing complex neurosurgical cases across brain tumors, cerebrovascular disorders, and functional neurosurgery.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Glioma Surgery
  • Meningioma Surgery
  • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
  • Pituitary Tumor Surgery
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Brain Tumor Surgery: Listed on ProfileNeurosurgeon Experience: 35+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
Dr. Sogani Shani Kumar

Dr. Sogani Shani Kumar

MBBS, MS (Master of Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery)
Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery · Neurosurgeon
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, India35+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 35+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
  • Performs Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Currently serving as Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi — one of India's leading tertiary-care centres.
  • Built a 35+ year career focused on complex neurosurgical procedures spanning brain tumors, vascular conditions, spinal disorders, and pediatric neurosurgery.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Brain Tumor Removal & Resection
  • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
  • Pituitary Tumor Surgery
  • Glioma Surgery
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Brain Tumor Surgery: Listed on ProfileNeurosurgeon Experience: 35+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
Dr. V.K. Jain

Dr. V.K. Jain

MBBS, MCh (Neurosurgery), Micro-Neurosurgery Fellowship, Stereotactic Techniques Workshop, Gamma Knife Dosimetry & Dose Planning Course
Principal Director, Department of Neurosurgery · Neurosurgeon
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket New Delhi, India35+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 35+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
  • Performs Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Currently serving as Principal Director, Department of Neurosurgery, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi.
  • Served as Visiting Professor at the University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland (2001) and Fujita Gakuen Health University, Japan (1999).
Expertise & Procedures
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
  • Brain Aneurysm Clipping
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery
  • Endoscopic Brain Surgery
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Brain Tumor Surgery: Listed on ProfileNeurosurgeon Experience: 35+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Dr. Rana Patir

Dr. Rana Patir

MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery), Fellowship in Neurosurgery
Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery · Neurosurgeon
Fortis Memorial Research Institute Gurugram, India33+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 33+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
  • Performs Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram — current role leading one of India's prominent neurosurgery departments.
  • Former Associate Professor and Teaching Faculty, AIIMS New Delhi — contributed to neurosurgical training and academic research at India's flagship medical institution.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
  • Glioma Surgery
  • Meningioma Surgery
  • Pituitary Tumor Surgery
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Brain Tumor Surgery: Listed on ProfileNeurosurgeon Experience: 33+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Fortis Memorial Research Institute
Dr. M Balamurugan

Dr. M Balamurugan

MBBS, DNB in Neurosurgery, FRCS, FAANS – Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery · Neurosurgeon
Apollo Hospital, Chennai Chennai, India30+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 30+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
  • Performs Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery, Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai — current role spanning a distinguished tenure in advanced brain and spine surgery.
  • Accumulated over 30 years of clinical neurosurgical practice, managing a high-volume caseload across oncology, cerebrovascular, pediatric, and spinal neurosurgery.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Glioma Surgery
  • Craniotomy
  • Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Pediatric Hydrocephalus Surgery
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Brain Tumor Surgery: Listed on ProfileNeurosurgeon Experience: 30+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Chennai
Dr. Sonal Gupta

Dr. Sonal Gupta

MBBS, M.Ch. (Neurosurgery), DNB (Neurosurgery)
Principal Director & Head of Department, Neuro and Spine Surgery · Neurosurgeon
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh New Delhi, India30+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 30+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
  • Performs Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Principal Director & Head of Department, Neuro and Spine Surgery — Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi (current role).
  • International clinical exposure at Salford Royal Hospital, Manchester, United Kingdom, gaining experience in global neurosurgical practices.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
  • Endoscopic Brain Surgery
  • Glioma Surgery
  • Meningioma Surgery
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Brain Tumor Surgery: Listed on ProfileNeurosurgeon Experience: 30+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh
Dr. M. Vijaya Saradhi

Dr. M. Vijaya Saradhi

MBBS, MCh (Neurosurgery), DNB (Neurosurgery)
Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery · Neurosurgeon
Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City Hyderabad, India29+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 29+ years of experience in Neurosurgeon
  • Performs Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon, Yashoda Hospitals Hi-Tech City, Hyderabad — current role
  • Head of the Department of Neurosurgery, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad — held over a distinguished tenure from 1995 to 2024
Expertise & Procedures
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
  • Pituitary Tumor Surgery
  • Brain Aneurysm Clipping
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery
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Brain Tumor Surgery: Listed on ProfileNeurosurgeon Experience: 29+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City
About the Procedure

What is Brain Tumor Surgery?

Surgical removal of benign or malignant brain tumors. Utilizing neuro-navigation and intraoperative MRI for maximum safety.

Who may be considered?

Brain Tumor Surgery may be considered after a qualified specialist reviews your reports and medical history. Suitability varies from person to person and must be assessed by your treating doctor.

How does it work?

The exact approach, preparation, and aftercare plan are selected after a specialist reviews the patient's records, diagnosis, and treatment goals.

Standard treatment pathway

Case dependent

The exact approach, preparation, and aftercare plan are selected after a specialist reviews the patient's records, diagnosis, and treatment goals.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: To be confirmed after records review

Required investigations vary with the patient's diagnosis, medical history, treatment approach, and hospital protocol. Our team confirms the appropriate checklist after reviewing the clinical records.

Treatment / Procedure Estimate

Estimated cost in India: Request a personalised estimate

Stay in India

Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): To be confirmed
Hospitalisation: To be confirmed
Recovery period (outside hospital): To be confirmed
Total stay: To be confirmed

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Clinical assessment and treatment planning, as confirmed in the personalised plan
  • The procedure and hospital services specifically listed in the confirmed package

Usually Not Included

  • Travel, accommodation, visa, and other non-clinical services unless explicitly included in the quote
  • Additional investigations or treatment outside the confirmed plan

Recovery and follow-up

Recovery and follow-up vary by procedure and individual health. Your treating team should provide personalised instructions before and after travel.

Risks

Risks vary by procedure and individual health. Ask the surgeon to explain the risks specific to you before deciding.

Alternatives

Non-surgical options or other procedures may be available depending on the diagnosis. Discuss the alternatives, risks and benefits with a qualified specialist.

Costs shown are indicative planning estimates based on typical pricing across leading Indian hospitals. They are not a quote — actual pricing depends on your case complexity, hospital choice, and length of stay. Share your reports for a personalized estimate.

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How we selected these doctors

A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Neurosurgery and their profile names brain tumor surgery (or a matching term) among the procedures they perform. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.

Other neurosurgery procedures

Leading Hospitals for Brain Tumor Surgery in India

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute🇮🇳 New Delhi, India
Starting from$4,500

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute

Est. 1988 JCI · NABH
Brain Tumor SurgeryNeurosurgeryCardiac SurgeryCardiology
2+
Doctors for Brain Tumor Surgery
4.5
24 reviews
310+
Beds
38+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Abhinav AgrahariDr. Rahul Gupta
Artemis Hospital🇮🇳 Gurgaon, India
Starting from$4,500

Artemis Hospital

Est. 2007 JCI · NABH
Brain Tumor SurgeryNeurosurgeryCardiac SurgeryCardiology
3+
Doctors for Brain Tumor Surgery
4.9
64 reviews
750+
Beds
19+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Anuvrat SinhaDr. Pawan GoyalDr. Sanjeev Srivastava
Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills🇮🇳 Hyderabad, India
Starting from$4,500

Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills

Est. 1988 JCI · NABH
Brain Tumor SurgeryNeurosurgeryCardiac SurgeryCardiology
3+
Doctors for Brain Tumor Surgery
4.1
44 reviews
550+
Beds
38+
Years Since Founded
Dr. B G RatnamDr. Soma Madhan ReddyDr. Tarang K Vora
Apollo Hospitals🇮🇳 New Delhi, India
Starting from$4,500

Apollo Hospitals

Est. 1983 JCI · NABH
Brain Tumor SurgeryNeurosurgeryCardiac SurgeryCardiology
6+
Doctors for Brain Tumor Surgery
4.9
1240 reviews
1000+
Beds
43+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Chander M MalhothraDr. Debnath DwaipayanDr. Pranav Kumar
+3 more
Gleneagles Global Hospitals (Global Hospitals)🇮🇳 Parel, Mumbai, India
Starting from$4,500

Gleneagles Global Hospitals (Global Hospitals)

Est. 1996 NABH · JCI
Brain Tumor SurgeryNeurosurgeryLiver TransplantCardiac Surgery
4+
Doctors for Brain Tumor Surgery
4.6
183 reviews
450+
Beds
30+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Dattatray MazumdarDr. Naren NayakDr. Nitin Dange
+1 more
Medanta - The Medicity🇮🇳 Gurgaon, India
Starting from$4,500

Medanta - The Medicity

Est. 2009 JCI · NABH
Brain Tumor SurgeryNeurosurgeryCardiac SurgeryCardiology
4+
Doctors for Brain Tumor Surgery
4.9
2150 reviews
1600+
Beds
17+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Karanjit Singh NarangDr. Mohit MohindraDr. Sohet Gogia
+1 more
Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road🇮🇳 Bangalore, India
Starting from$4,500

Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road

Est. 2007 JCI · NABH
Brain Tumor SurgeryNeurosurgeryCardiac SurgeryCardiology
5+
Doctors for Brain Tumor Surgery
4.2
25 reviews
250+
Beds
19+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Kishor RaoDr. Krishna Chaitanya NDr. Sachin G R
+2 more
Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre🇮🇳 Chennai, India
Starting from$4,500

Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre

Est. 2018 NABH · NABL
Brain Tumor SurgeryNeurosurgeryCardiac SurgeryCardiology
1+
Doctors for Brain Tumor Surgery
4.7
108 reviews
450+
Beds
8+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Natesan Damodaran
Gleneagles Global Hospital🇮🇳 Chennai, India
Starting from$4,500

Gleneagles Global Hospital

Est. 1999 NABH · JCI
Brain Tumor SurgeryNeurosurgeryCardiac SurgeryCardiology
1+
Doctors for Brain Tumor Surgery
4.7
112 reviews
1000+
Beds
27+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Nigel Symss

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Our methodology

How GAF Healthcare selects doctors

Doctors may be included when they meet relevant criteria for brain tumor surgery. This is a transparent listing methodology, not a clinical recommendation or paid ranking:

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Relevant specialty

neurosurgery expertise is mapped from the doctor's listed specialty and profile information.

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Procedure relevance

brain tumor surgery is listed among the doctor's procedures or areas of expertise, using matching terms where appropriate.

03

Hospital affiliation

The doctor is currently affiliated with a recognised hospital in the GAF directory. Hospital details and availability can change, so confirm them before booking.

04

Professional experience

Experience is displayed from the doctor's available professional profile and is used as the ordering signal when the page lists doctors.

05

Data verification

Doctor and hospital information is checked against the records available to GAF and updated when new information is supplied. It is not a substitute for confirming credentials directly.

06

No paid ranking

Being featured does not automatically mean the doctor is ranked number one. GAF does not sell position on this page.

How GAF Healthcare Assists in Choosing the Best Doctor for Brain Tumor Surgery in India

Discover the Top Doctors for Brain Tumor Surgery in India

This page lists 45 neurosurgery specialists who perform brain tumor surgery across 15 hospitals in India, so you can compare experience and hospital affiliation in one place.

Support When You Need It Most

Share your medical reports with us on WhatsApp or email. Our medical team reviews them and comes back with a recommended doctor, hospital and treatment plan for your case.

Transparent, All-Inclusive Costs

We provide a single, itemised quote covering the doctor's fee, hospital charges and stay — no hidden fees, and there's no charge for requesting an estimate. Use our cost calculator alongside this page for a first estimate.

Visa, Travel and Stay Coordination

Once you choose a doctor, we help arrange the medical visa invitation letter, hotel or serviced-apartment booking near the hospital, airport pickup and transport to your appointments.

On-the-Ground and Language Support

A dedicated, language-speaking companion can accompany you to appointments, and our team stays in touch after you return home to check on your recovery.

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Common Questions

Frequently asked questions about Brain Tumor Surgery in India

How many neurosurgery doctors are listed for brain tumor surgery in India?
45 doctors in our India directory currently list brain tumor surgery among their procedures.
How do you choose which neurosurgery doctors to list?
A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Neurosurgery and their profile names brain tumor surgery (or a matching term) among the procedures they perform. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.
Can I compare the listed neurosurgery doctors before booking?
Yes. Review each profile's listed experience, qualifications, procedures and hospital affiliation, then discuss your reports and options with a qualified doctor before making a decision.
Do the listed doctors treat patients from outside India?
International-patient availability can differ by doctor and hospital. Contact the care team to confirm language support, appointment timing and whether the doctor can review your reports remotely.
Can I request a second opinion from a doctor on this page?
You can ask for a records review or second opinion through the enquiry form. The doctor must assess your reports and history before giving advice; this page is not a diagnosis.
What is brain tumor surgery?
Brain Tumor Surgery is a medical procedure whose exact approach depends on the diagnosis, anatomy, previous treatment and overall health. A qualified specialist should explain whether it is appropriate for you.
Who may be considered for brain tumor surgery?
Suitability is decided after a specialist reviews your symptoms, diagnosis, investigations, medicines and medical history. The same procedure is not suitable for every patient.
What tests are usually reviewed before brain tumor surgery?
The required review varies by case and may include existing imaging, laboratory results, pathology or other specialist reports. Your treating team will confirm which tests are needed rather than relying on a fixed list.
How long does recovery from brain tumor surgery take?
Recovery depends on the approach, the reason for treatment and your health. Ask the treating hospital for a personalised hospital stay, follow-up and return-to-activity plan.
What alternatives or risks should I discuss for brain tumor surgery?
Ask a qualified specialist about procedure-specific risks, expected benefits and possible non-surgical or alternative approaches. These cannot be determined safely from the procedure name alone.
How much does brain tumor surgery cost in India?
Cost varies by hospital, city and individual case. Use our cost calculator for a personalized estimate — see the link on this page.
What can change the cost of brain tumor surgery?
The hospital, surgeon, procedure approach, investigations, medicines, length of stay and any treatment for complications can affect the final quote. Request an itemised estimate after records review.
Which cities in India have neurosurgery doctors listed for this procedure?
Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai. Use the city links on this page to view doctors in a specific city.
What should international patients send before travelling for brain tumor surgery?
Send relevant reports, scans, pathology results, medication details and a clear medical history for review. The care team can then ask the hospital what additional information or tests are required.
Can GAF Healthcare help with travel and hospital coordination?
Our coordination team can explain the next steps and available support, including appointment communication and travel planning. Visa, transport and accommodation arrangements depend on the patient's case and confirmed hospital plan.
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