Hospital discovery · Neurosurgery
Review 5 validated Neurosurgery hospitals, 12 affiliated neurosurgeons and 11 mapped neurosurgical procedures in Mumbai, India.
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Quick answer
Neurosurgery treats selected brain, spine, nerve and cerebrovascular conditions using open, endoscopic, stereotactic or endovascular techniques. Planning depends on neurological findings, lesion location, imaging, pathology, urgency, functional risk and comparison with observation, radiation or medical care. This Mumbai page is limited to hospitals with a listed neurosurgeon relationship.
5 validated hospital relationships currently match Neurosurgery in Mumbai, including Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, KIMS Hospitals, Thane, Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai. Counts require a matching hospital specialty and affiliated neurosurgeon; they are not rankings or claims about outcomes.
11 neurosurgical procedures have validated hospital and doctor relationships in Mumbai, including Skull Base Surgery, Brain Tumor Surgery, Glioma Surgery, Meningioma Surgery, Pituitary Tumor Surgery, Endoscopic Brain Surgery, Aneurysm Clipping, AVM Surgery. Open a procedure page for the exact hospitals and doctors connected to that procedure.
At a glance
Hospital inclusion requires a Neurosurgery relationship and an affiliated neurosurgeon. Procedure pages additionally require matching hospital-procedure and doctor-procedure relationships.
Hospitals
Cards use factual campus data and validated relationship counts. Ordering is alphabetical by city and hospital name, not a ranking.
Showing 1–5 of 5
Mumbai, India
JCI Accredited
NABH AccreditedApollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai is listed for Neurosurgery in Mumbai because GAF's current data connects this campus with 1 affiliated neurosurgeon. Validated hospital-and-doctor mappings include Skull Base Surgery, Spinal Tumor Surgery, Brain Tumor Surgery, Glioma Surgery and 4 more.
Mumbai, India
JCI AccreditedNABH Accredited
NABL AccreditedGleneagles Hospital, Mumbai is listed for Neurosurgery in Mumbai because GAF's current data connects this campus with 6 affiliated neurosurgeons. Validated hospital-and-doctor mappings include Skull Base Surgery, Spinal Tumor Surgery, Brain Tumor Surgery, Glioma Surgery and 8 more.
Mumbai, India
JCI AccreditedNABH AccreditedNABL AccreditedKIMS Hospitals, Thane is listed for Neurosurgery in Mumbai because GAF's current data connects this campus with 3 affiliated neurosurgeons. Validated hospital-and-doctor mappings include Skull Base Surgery, Brain Tumor Surgery, Glioma Surgery, Meningioma Surgery and 5 more.
Mumbai, India
JCI AccreditedNABH AccreditedMedicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai is listed for Neurosurgery in Mumbai because GAF's current data connects this campus with 1 affiliated neurosurgeon. Validated hospital-and-doctor mappings include Brain Tumor Surgery, Deep Brain Stimulation, Epilepsy Surgery.
Mumbai, India
JCI AccreditedNABH AccreditedWockhardt Hospital, Mumbai is listed for Neurosurgery in Mumbai because GAF's current data connects this campus with 1 affiliated neurosurgeon. Validated hospital-and-doctor mappings include Deep Brain Stimulation, Epilepsy Surgery.
This table compares recorded attributes only. It does not score or rank hospitals.
| Hospital | City | Accreditation | Beds | Established | Validated procedures | Listed doctors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai | Mumbai | JCI · NABH | 500 | 2016 | 8 | 1 |
| Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai | Mumbai | JCI · NABH · NABL | Not recorded | 2008 | 12 | 6 |
| KIMS Hospitals, Thane | Mumbai | JCI · NABH · NABL | 300 | 2025 | 9 | 3 |
| Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai | Mumbai | JCI · NABH | 310 | 2023 | 3 | 1 |
| Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai | Mumbai | JCI · NABH | Not recorded | 1991 | 2 | 1 |
Procedures
Doctors
Each doctor has a matching hospital and Neurosurgery relationship. Procedure pages additionally require that exact doctor-procedure mapping.
Senior Consultant
Dr. Suresh Sankhla is a Senior Consultant at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, with more than 41 years of experience in neurosurgery. His list is cranial and divides between tumour and paediatric work. He performs brain tumo…
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Senior Consultant
Dr. Deepu Banerji is a Senior Consultant at KIMS Hospitals, Thane, in Mumbai, with more than 40 years of experience. His profile records neurosurgery together with spine surgery, and his qualifications are MBBS, an MS i…
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Consultant Neurosurgeon
Dr. Nitin Dange is a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, with more than 25 years of experience. His profile records neurosurgery, spine surgery and interventional neurosurgery. His list is cranial an…
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Senior Consultant
Dr. Dattatray Mazumdar is a Senior Consultant at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, with more than 23 years of experience. His profile records neurosurgery together with neuro-oncology on the surgical oncology side. His list…
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Consultant
Dr. Abhidha Shah is a Consultant at Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, in Mumbai, with more than 22 years of experience. Her profile records neurosurgery together with spine surgery. Her list is largely cranial tumour work.…
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Senior Consultant
Dr. Hrushikesh Kharosekar is Senior Consultant at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He has practised neurosurgery in India for 21+ years experience. Craniotomy versus endoscopic corridor, clipping versus coiling, and ope…
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Senior Consultant
Dr. Kapil Khandelwal is a Senior Consultant at KIMS Hospitals, Thane, in Mumbai, with more than 16 years of experience. His profile records neurosurgery together with spine surgery, and his qualifications are MBBS, an M…
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Senior Consultant
Dr. Harish R Naik is Senior Consultant at Medicover Hospital in Mumbai, India. He has practised neurosurgery in India for 15+ years experience. Craniotomy versus endoscopic corridor, clipping versus coiling, and open re…
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City context
Mumbai has Radiation Oncology listings in the wider GAF directory, but this article does not infer that every listed institution delivers SRS. Only dynamically resolved procedure relationships should produce clinician or hospital cards, and a card is not a ranking, machine inventory or outcome claim.
Mumbai has Radiation Oncology listings in the wider GAF directory, but this article does not infer that every listed institution delivers CyberKnife. Only dynamically resolved procedure relationships should produce clinician or hospital cards, and a card is not a ranking, machine inventory or outcome claim.
Clinician and hospital cards for Mumbai appear only when live directory relationships currently tag Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS). An empty section is a catalog fact, not a hidden ranking. Neighbouring technique tags must not be reused, and placement is not a volume, machine-model or outcome claim.
Confirm the actual bunker campus, machine class if named, fraction calendar, image guidance, and the first post-treatment review in writing. A general oncology or accreditation label does not answer those case-specific questions.
Send pathology, imaging and prior radiation records before booking travel to Mumbai.
Arrive with enough time for radiation oncology, physics and simulation review; Stay on the same side of the harbour as the confirmed radiation campus. Simulation, first fraction and weekly reviews are easier from a nearby serviced stay than from an airport hotel.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport: Mumbai and Navi Mumbai are divided by the harbour. Peak traffic and monsoon flooding turn a short map distance into a missed fraction — a poor match for a daily linac slot. Wet floors and long skywalks add fatigue during a pelvic or head-and-neck course. Ask whether the bunker, day-care and weekly review sit on the same plot.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport: Mumbai and Navi Mumbai are not interchangeable bases. Peak traffic and monsoon disruption can interfere with timed audiology, packing removal or an urgent return for bleeding. Humidity and monsoon travel make ear-canal protection, nasal-dressing care and reliable transport practical parts of discharge planning.
Treatment guides
Skull base surgery approaches selected lesions at the interface of the nose, ear or neck with the cranial base, often using endoscopic endonasal or lateral routes with a combined ENT–neurosurgery team. Depending on the lesion, the team works through the nose with endoscopes or through a lateral otologic or open approach, removes the planned tumour or disease, and reconstructs the skull-base defect.
Brain tumor surgery in India may involve open craniotomy, minimally invasive or endoscopic approaches depending on tumour location, size, pathology and surgical goals. Treatment planning typically includes imaging, neurosurgical evaluation, anaesthesia, surgery, hospital care and postoperative monitoring. After anaesthesia and positioning, a planned craniotomy or keyhole corridor exposes the lesion. The tumour is removed or debulked under magnification, often with neuronavigation. Tissue goes to pathology; the bone flap is replaced and the patient recovers in a neuro-ICU or high-dependency bay.
Glioma surgery removes or debulks a glial tumour inside the brain, often using mapping, fluorescence or navigation so as much tumour as is safe can be taken while eloquent function is protected. A craniotomy is planned over the tumour. Mapping, navigation or fluorescence may guide resection. Tissue is sent for histology and, when written, molecular tests. Closure and neuro-ICU observation follow.
Meningioma surgery removes a tumour arising from the meninges, ranging from a convexity mass to a skull-base lesion wrapped around nerves and vessels. A craniotomy or skull-base approach exposes the dural origin. The tumour is dissected from brain, sinus or cranial nerves as far as is safe. Dura is repaired and the bone flap replaced.
Pituitary tumor surgery removes or debulks an adenoma or related sellar mass, most often through a transsphenoidal corridor, to relieve optic-nerve pressure or control hormone excess or deficiency. Usually under general anaesthesia, a transnasal transsphenoidal route reaches the sella. The adenoma is removed under the endoscope or microscope. The sellar floor is reconstructed to limit CSF leak.
Endoscopic brain surgery reaches an intracranial target through a small corridor with a camera, often via a ventricle or keyhole, when anatomy already makes that route honest. A burr hole or small craniotomy admits the endoscope. The target is inspected, biopsied or removed under irrigation. Haemostasis and closure follow; conversion is discussed in consent.
Aneurysm clipping places a microsurgical clip across the neck of an intracranial aneurysm so blood no longer fills the sac, after angiography has already written an open rather than endovascular plan. A craniotomy exposes the parent vessel. Temporary clips may be used while the definitive clip is placed across the neck. Intraoperative angiography or Doppler may confirm exclusion. Neuro-ICU vasospasm watch follows if the aneurysm had ruptured.
AVM surgery microsurgically disconnects and removes an arteriovenous malformation so arterial blood no longer shunts directly into veins. A craniotomy exposes the nidus. Feeders are disconnected, the nidus is removed and draining veins are taken last. Intraoperative angiography may confirm clearance.
Deep brain stimulation implants electrodes in a selected brain target and connects them to a pulse generator so Parkinson disease, tremor or dystonia can be modulated after a named functional-neurosurgery review. Electrodes are placed with stereotactic guidance, sometimes with microelectrode recording or asleep imaging confirmation. Leads are tunnelled to a chest or abdominal pulse generator. Programming starts after swelling settles.
Epilepsy surgery removes, disconnects or modulates the brain region generating seizures when video-EEG and MRI already write an operation rather than medicines alone. If resection is planned, a craniotomy exposes the zone — often temporal — and the tissue is removed under mapping. Alternative sittings include hemispheric disconnection or implantation of monitoring or stimulation hardware.
Hydrocephalus surgery treats excess cerebrospinal fluid, most often by placing a ventriculoperitoneal shunt, when imaging already writes diversion rather than medicines alone. A ventricular catheter is placed, connected to a valve and tunnelled to the peritoneum or another terminus. Intraoperative confirmation and a post-operative scan may be obtained.
Cost guides
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
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India planning ranges are not city tariffs, hospital quotations or patient-specific prices. A named hospital must confirm the written estimate.
Conditions
Conditions appear only when the controlled specialty profile or canonical procedure content records the relationship.
The appropriate neurosurgical procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate neurosurgical procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate neurosurgical procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate neurosurgical procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate neurosurgical procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate neurosurgical procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate neurosurgical procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate neurosurgical procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate neurosurgical procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate neurosurgical procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
Questions
5 hospitals currently meet the validated specialty and affiliated-doctor rules shown on this page.
11 controlled neurosurgical procedures currently have both hospital and doctor relationship evidence in Mumbai.
12 listed neurosurgeons are affiliated with the validated hospitals on this page.
Compare factual details such as city, accreditation, beds, established year, validated procedures and affiliated doctors. GAF does not assign an overall score or clinical ranking.
Use linked GAF cost guides as indicative India planning ranges. Technique, fractions, planning, imaging, admission and patient-specific requirements must be confirmed in a written hospital quotation.
Dr. Shabnam Choudhary, BDS, is a dental professional who graduated from Al-Ameen Medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka. She contributes to the curation and development of medically informative healthcare content, helping ensure that information is structured clearly and presented in a patient-friendly manner.
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Dr. Saffiyyah Chaudhary, BDS, is a dental professional who graduated from Al-Ameen Medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka. She provides medical review of healthcare content to help ensure that clinical information is accurate, understandable, and appropriately presented for patients and their families.
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