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Best Hospitals for Chiari Surgery in India

Review 4 validated hospitals and 4 associated neurosurgeons for Chiari Surgery in India. Relationships require matching hospital and doctor procedure data.

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What is Chiari Surgery?

Chiari surgery decompresses the foramen magnum, usually by removing a small area of bone and sometimes opening the dura, so cerebellar tonsils have more room and CSF can flow. The patient is prone. Suboccipital bone and often the C1 arch are removed. Dura may be opened and patched. The team watches CSF leak and neurological status afterwards.

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Which hospitals in India offer Chiari Surgery?

4 validated hospital relationships currently match Chiari Surgery in India: Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai, MGM Healthcare, Chennai, Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket. Inclusion requires both a hospital procedure mapping and an affiliated neurosurgeon mapped to the same procedure.

Which doctors are associated with Chiari Surgery?

4 listed neurosurgeons currently have an exact Chiari Surgery relationship at the hospitals shown. A catalog relationship is not a guarantee that a clinician will accept every case.

At a glance

Validated catalog relationships

Hospitals
4
neurosurgeons
4
Eligible cities
0
Treatment guides
1
Cost guides
1

Hospital inclusion requires a Neurosurgery relationship and an affiliated neurosurgeon. Procedure pages additionally require matching hospital-procedure and doctor-procedure relationships.

Hospitals

Hospitals offering Chiari Surgery in India

Cards use factual campus data and validated relationship counts. Ordering is alphabetical by city and hospital name, not a ranking.

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  • Joint Commission International Gold Seal of ApprovalJCI Accredited
  • NABH Accredited — Patient Safety & Quality of CareNABH Accredited
  • NABL — National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration LaboratoriesNABL Accredited
Beds
1000 beds
Established
Established 1999

Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai is listed for Chiari Surgery in Chennai because GAF's current data records the procedure at this campus and connects 1 affiliated neurosurgeon with the same procedure. This is a catalog relationship, not confirmation that the procedure is suitable or currently scheduled for a specific patient.

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  • Joint Commission International Gold Seal of ApprovalJCI Accredited
  • NABH Accredited — Patient Safety & Quality of CareNABH Accredited
  • NABL — National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration LaboratoriesNABL Accredited
Beds
400 beds
Established
Established 2016

MGM Healthcare, Chennai is listed for Chiari Surgery in Chennai because GAF's current data records the procedure at this campus and connects 1 affiliated neurosurgeon with the same procedure. This is a catalog relationship, not confirmation that the procedure is suitable or currently scheduled for a specific patient.

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  • Joint Commission International Gold Seal of ApprovalJCI Accredited
  • NABH Accredited — Patient Safety & Quality of CareNABH Accredited
  • NABL — National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration LaboratoriesNABL Accredited
Beds
262 beds
Established
Established 2010

Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh is listed for Chiari Surgery in Delhi NCR because GAF's current data records the procedure at this campus and connects 1 affiliated neurosurgeon with the same procedure. This is a catalog relationship, not confirmation that the procedure is suitable or currently scheduled for a specific patient.

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  • Joint Commission International Gold Seal of ApprovalJCI Accredited
  • NABH Accredited — Patient Safety & Quality of CareNABH Accredited
  • NABL — National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration LaboratoriesNABL Accredited
Beds
500 beds
Established
Established 2006

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket is listed for Chiari Surgery in Delhi NCR because GAF's current data records the procedure at this campus and connects 1 affiliated neurosurgeon with the same procedure. This is a catalog relationship, not confirmation that the procedure is suitable or currently scheduled for a specific patient.

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Compare hospital facts

This table compares recorded attributes only. It does not score or rank hospitals.

HospitalCityAccreditationBedsEstablishedValidated proceduresListed doctors
Gleneagles HealthCity ChennaiChennaiJCI · NABH · NABL10001999123
MGM Healthcare, ChennaiChennaiJCI · NABH · NABL4002016102
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar BaghDelhi NCRJCI · NABH · NABL262201061
Max Super Speciality Hospital, SaketDelhi NCRJCI · NABH · NABL5002006135

Procedures

Related Neurosurgery neurosurgical procedures

Cities

Cities with hospitals offering Chiari Surgery

    Doctors

    neurosurgeons associated with Chiari Surgery

    Each doctor has a matching hospital and Neurosurgery relationship. Procedure pages additionally require that exact doctor-procedure mapping.

    Dr. V.K. Jain

    Neurosurgery

    Principal Director – Department of Neurosurgery

    • 35+ years Experience
    • Designation: Principal Director – Department of Neurosurgery
    • MBBS, MCh
    • MBBS – King George Medical College, Lucknow, 1974
    • MCh (Neurosurgery) – NIMHANS, Bangalore, 1981
    • Micro-Neurosurgery Fellowship – Fujita Health University, Japan (November 1985 – October 1986)

    Dr. V.K. Jain is Principal Director of the Department of Neurosurgery at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, in Delhi NCR, with more than 35 years of experience. His list covers tumour, vascular and stereotactic work.…

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    Key Procedures

    • Brain Tumor Surgery
    • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
    • Brain Aneurysm Clipping
    • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery
    • Endoscopic Brain Surgery
    • Craniotomy

    Dr. Sonal Gupta

    Neurosurgery

    Principal Director & HOD - Neuro and Spine Surgery

    • 30+ years Experience
    • Designation: Principal Director & HOD - Neuro and Spine Surgery
    • MBBS, MCh, DNB
    • M.B.B.S. — Medical Degree
    • M.Ch. (Neurosurgery) — Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
    • DNB (Neurosurgery) — Diplomate of National Board in Neurosurgery

    Dr. Sonal Gupta is Principal Director & HOD - Neuro and Spine Surgery at Fortis Hospital in Delhi NCR, India. She has practised neurosurgery in India for 30+ years experience. Craniotomy versus endoscopic corridor, clip…

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    Key Procedures

    • Brain Tumor Surgery
    • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
    • Endoscopic Brain Surgery
    • Glioma Surgery
    • Meningioma Surgery
    • Chiari Malformation Surgery

    Dr. Nigel Symss

    Neurosurgery

    Senior Consultant

    • 16+ years Experience
    • Designation: Senior Consultant
    • MBBS, DNB
    • MBBS — Bangalore Medical College (completed 1993)
    • DNB (Neurosurgery) — Post Graduate Institute of Neurological Surgery, VHS Medical Centre, Chennai (awarded 2005; five-year neurosurgical training program)
    • Fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery and Neuro Endoscopy — Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan (May 2007 – August 2007)

    Dr. Nigel Symss is a Senior Consultant at Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai, with more than 16 years of experience. His profile records neurosurgery together with spine surgery. His list has a strong paediatric component. H…

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    Key Procedures

    • Brain Tumor Surgery
    • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
    • Endoscopic Brain Surgery
    • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
    • Epilepsy Surgery
    • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery

    Senior Consultant

    • 15+ years Experience
    • Designation: Senior Consultant
    • MBBS, MS
    • MBBS
    • MS

    Dr. Vijay Sundar Ilangovan is Senior Consultant at MGM Healthcare in Chennai, India. He has practised neurosurgery in India for 15+ years experience. Craniotomy versus endoscopic corridor, clipping versus coiling, and o…

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    Key Procedures

    • Brain Tumor Surgery
    • Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery
    • Glioma Surgery
    • Meningioma Surgery
    • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
    • Craniotomy

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    Treatment guides

    Canonical GAF treatment content

    • Chiari Surgery treatment guide

      Chiari surgery decompresses the foramen magnum, usually by removing a small area of bone and sometimes opening the dura, so cerebellar tonsils have more room and CSF can flow. The patient is prone. Suboccipital bone and often the C1 arch are removed. Dura may be opened and patched. The team watches CSF leak and neurological status afterwards.

    Cost guides

    Indicative planning ranges

    India planning ranges are not city tariffs, hospital quotations or patient-specific prices. A named hospital must confirm the written estimate.

    Conditions

    Explicitly related conditions

    Conditions appear only when the controlled specialty profile or canonical procedure content records the relationship.

    • Brain tumours

      The appropriate neurosurgical procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.

    Questions

    Best Hospitals for Chiari Surgery in India — frequently asked questions

    What is Chiari Surgery?

    The concise definition on this page comes from the canonical GAF Chiari Surgery treatment and cost content. This hospital page does not duplicate the full medical guide.

    Which hospitals in India offer Chiari Surgery?

    4 hospitals currently meet the hospital-specialty, hospital-procedure, doctor-hospital and doctor-procedure validation rules for this page.

    Which cities offer Chiari Surgery?

    No eligible city currently has a validated Chiari Surgery hospital relationship.

    Which neurosurgeons are associated with Chiari Surgery?

    4 listed doctors have the exact procedure relationship at a hospital shown on this page. Inclusion is not a clinical ranking.

    What is the cost of Chiari Surgery in India?

    Use the linked GAF cost guide as an indicative planning range. A hospital quotation is required after records review, and an India range is not a city-specific or patient-specific price.

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    Al-Ameen Medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka

    Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru

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    Al-Ameen Medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka

    Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru

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