Dr. (V.P.) Varindra Paul Singh

Qualification - MBBS, MCh - Neuro Surgery, DNB - Neurosurgery

Specialization - Neurosurgeon

Designation - Chairman - Institute of Neurosciences

Location - Gurgaon, India

Hospital(s) - Medanta The Medicity

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Career Profile

Dr. V P Singh is an acclaimed and renowned Neurosurgeon in India with three decades of professional experience in the surgical field.

He is a proficient and highly skilled surgeon, having performed surgery for 400 intracranial aneurysms cases and many other complex and advanced procedures in his medical career.

Dr. Singh holds special interest in brain tumor surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, epilepsy surgery and radiosurgery besides treatment of arteriovenous malformations by radiosurgery techniques.

He is a pioneer and expert in the field of Neurosurgery, having started the Gamma Knife Radiosurgery and Epilepsy Surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi.

He is a highly qualified surgeon with medical qualification from premier intuition like AIIMS and has trained in cerebrovascular surgery at Newcastle upon Tyne and radiosurgery at Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK.

He has published and authored over 70 papers and chapters in well-recognized journals and books.

Education & Training

MBBS - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1982
MCh - Neuro Surgery - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1987
DNB - Neurosurgery - National Board of Examinations, 1989

Experience

Chairman- Institute of Neurosciences at Medanta The Medicity, Gurgaon - currently working
Senior Consultant – Neurosurgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
Consultant- Neurosurgery at Vidyasagar Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (VIMHANS), Delhi
Head of Department at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2001
Associate Professor at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2002
Registrar at Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK, 1993
Registrar at Newcastle General Hospital, Tyne, UK, 1993
Professor at King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, 1991
Consultant Neurosurgeon at St Stephens Hospital, New Delhi, 1990

Clinical Focus

Radiosurgery
Epilepsy surgery
Brain Tumor Surgery
Cerebrovascular Surgery
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Epilepsy surgery
Cerebrovascular surgery
Brain tumour surgery
Laminectomy Carotid Body Tumour Embolization
Petrosal Sinus Sampling
Head & Neck Tumour Embolization
Spinal and Cerebral Tumor Embolization
Brain Arteriovenous
Fistula Embolization
Brain Aneurysm
Coiling Carotid Cavernous
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (Epilepsy)
Peripheral Neurosurgery
Vertigo Treatment

Awards & Achievements

Mani Gold Medal For Best Work In Rural Health 1974
Diploma of merit for excellent poster at 3rd Asian Conference of Neurological Surgeons Nagoya, - 2000
Best paper award at the 7th Annual Indian Epilepsy Association Conference - 1999
Best paper award at the 4th Annual Indian Epilepsy Association Conference - 1996

Memberships

Member - Executive Committee of Indian Epilepsy Association 2001-02, 2003-04.
Member - Executive Committee of Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 2001-04.
Treasurer of Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 2004-07.
Secretary of Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 2007 - 2011.
Vice President of Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 2011 – 2013.
Member – Executive Committee of Indian Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery 2008 – 2011.
Treasurer of Indian Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery 2011 – 2013
Member - Executive Committee of Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery 2009
Editor – Journal of Pediatric Neurosurgery 2009
Secretary of Indian Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery 2013
President of Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 2013
CME Convenor – Neurological Society of India 2012