Dr. Balamurgan M
Qualification - M.B.B.S, MD, DNB (Neurosurgery)
Specialization - Neurosurgeon
Designation - Director - Department of Neurodurgery
Hospital(s) - Apollo Hospital Chennai
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Career Profile
- Dr. Balamurgan M is a leading neurosurgeon with over 21 years of experience and specializes in brain and spine surgeries.
- He is a known academician and have been keenly involved in teaching medical students at renowned medical institutions.
- He has published many papers in reputed national and international journals related to medicine and surgery, and is a member of various eminent medical associations.
- Dr. Balamuruganhas expertise in surgeries related to brain and spine, a pioneer when it comes to brain tumor treatment and has a keen interest in Radio surgery, Functional neurosurgery and Endoscopic Spine and Skull base surgery.
Education & Training
- MBBS from Madras University, Chennai, India
- MS (Gen Surgery)
- DNB (Neurosurgery) - National Board Of Examinations, New Delhi
Experience
- Director – Brain & Spine Hospital & Consultant - Neurosurgeon, Department of Neurosurgery Apollo Hospitals, Chennai.
- Teaching faculty for the Diplomate of National Board Degree (National Board Of Examinations, New Delhi, India) – Neurosurgery at the Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India - since 1999.
- Neurosurgery Instructor And Guide For Thesis – Fellowship In Emergency Medicine(Course Conducted By The Royal College Of Surgeons Of Edinburgh), At The Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India since 2001.
- Neurosurgery Instructor And Guide – MRCS (Member Of Royal College Of Surgeons Of Edinburgh) Candidates, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India - since 2003
- Asst. Professor - Neurosurgery, Department Of Neurosurgery at Saveetha Medical College, Deemed University, Chennai, India (2011 –2013).
- Course Co-Ordinator for Microsurgery Skill Development - Neurosurgery Post Graduates at Ethicon Institute and DePuy Institute, Chennai
Clinical Focus
- Brain Aneurysm surgery
- Laminectomy
- Endoscopic Spine surgery
- Endoscopic Skull base surgery
- Functional neurosurgery
- Radio surgery
Awards & Achievements
- Prof A. Venugopal Gold Medal in Urology
- Prof A. L. Mudaliar Gold Medal in Medicine
- Raja Sir Ramaswamy Mudaliar Gold Medal in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Sir Branfoot Prize in Clinical Obstetrics
- University First in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Best Resident Award - 1996
- Best Neurosurgery Resident Award - 1996
Hospitals
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Apollo Hospital Chennai
Chennai, India
Procedures
Dr. M performs 18 different procedures. Click on a procedure name to see more details and to view doctors for that specialty.
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