Best BT Shunt Doctors in the World

Dr. S K Rajan is a highly accomplished and internationally renowned Neurosurgeon and spine surgeon in India, with over 17 years of professional medical experience. He is an exceedingly qualified and trained in advanced courses from premier national and international institution. Dr. Rajan is AO International certified in spine surgery and has a global reputation in the area of Spine surgery, having worked with some of the greatest leaders of the field. He, in his illustrious career, has performed over 3000 neurosurgeries and spine surgeries including open as well as minimally invasive spine surgeries including Fusions and Motion Preservation Surgeries and treatment for a variety of congenital, degenerative, scoliotic (deformity), traumatic and infective problems of the whole spine. He is a pioneer on special treatment for complex spinal disorders especially of the Craniovertebral Junction (upper neck) and Lumbosacral Junction (lower back) and interventions such as artificial disc surgery and dynamic lumbar implant placement. Also, he holds expertise in Minimally Invasive Key Hole Spine Surgery Techniques for spine cases like slipped disc, Lumbar Canal Stenosis, Spinal Tumors and many others.

Clinical Focus

• Minimally Invasive (Keyhole) Spine Surgery (for slipped discs, canal stenosis)
• Craniovertebral Junction (CVJ) Anomalies like Atlantoaxial Dislocations/fractures
• Spinal Fractures including cementing (Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty)
• Endoscopic Spine Surgery (for slipped discs and tumors)
• Spinal Deformity correction (Kyphosis and Scoliosis)
• Spinal Tumors including keyhole tumor removal
• Disc replacement (Artifical Disc Placements)
• Spinal Tuberculosis & Discitis

Awards

• Recipient of coveted World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Travelling Fellowship to the USA, 2010
• Recipient of Global Healthcare Excellence Award for Excellence in Spine Surgery, 2014
• Recipient of 2015 Leaders Award for Leader in Treatment of Spinal Disorders, 2015
• Recipient of National Healthcare Excellence Award for Best Neurosciences team of the year, 2016

Dr. Madhusudan H V is a leading Neurosurgeon with expertise in not only brain and spine procedures but also in Neuro Oncology. In his illustrious career of over 22 years, he has performed over 7000 neurosurgeries with excellent results. He has attained his medical qualifications and fellowships from prestigious institutions and is skilled in various advanced procedures, including Radiosurgery (Gamma Knife), Minimal access neurosurgery, micro neurosurgery, endoscopic neurosurgery and frameless navigation, and other spinal surgeries. Dr. Madhusudan is a leading Neurosurgeon and the first to perform the lumbar disc replacement and the Interspinous device implantation in Karnataka (2006). He also played a key role in establishing the Department of Neurosciences at Narayana Hrudalaya, Bangalore.

Clinical Focus

• Neuro oncology
• Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
• Functional Neurosurgery
• Minimal access neurosurgery
• Removing tumor of the brain and spine
• Device implantations
• Lumbar disc replacement
• Interspinous Device Implantation
• Micro Neurosurgery
• Endoscopic Neurosurgery
• Frameless Navigation
• Minimal Access Spinal Surgeries
• Spinal Instrumentation

Awards

• Recipient of the prestigious Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award at New Delhi.
• Awarded the Parimala Award for his outstanding work and contribution in the field of Neuroscience by Justice Venkatachala at Bangalore.

Dr Ashish Kumar Srivastava is amongst the top neurosurgeons in New Delhi and holds 25 years of rich experience in his field. He has obtained his medical qualifications from renowned institutions and further went to work and train in advanced courses at internationally medical facilities in the U.K., U.S.A, Singapore and Germany.Dr. Srivastava specializes in brain and spine related surgeries including Brain tumour surgery, Cyberknife, Epilepsy surgery, Skull Base surgery, Neuro-Endoscopy, treatment of Parkinson?s disease and many more.Dr. Srivastava has received many awards for his achievements and has been honoured by renowned medical associations for his endeavours.

Clinical Focus

• Cyberknife
• Brain Tumor Surgery
• Epilepsy Surgery
• Brain Haemorrhage Treatment
• Neuro-Endoscopy
• Spine Surgery
• Skull Base Surgery
• Parkinson′s Disease Treatment
• Brachial Plexus Surgery

Awards

• Awarded Best Consultant Neuro and Spine Surgeon in Delhi, 2013 by Prime-Time Research Media Pvt. Ltd
• Commended by the Rajasthan Ratnakar Society as the Ratnakar -2006
• Commended by the Indian Medical Association, East Delhi Branch - 2008
• Best Paper Award Conference of the Indian Association of Otolaryngologists - 1994

Dr. (Prof.) Deepu Banerji is a prominent Neurosurgeon with 32 years of extensive experience in the field of medicine and surgery. He is one of the top Minimal Invasive Neurosurgeon in the region backed medical education and training from renowned national and international institutes. In his vast medical career, he has been a part of over 8,000 neurological and many others including minimal invasive and microscopic procedures. He has also been teaching faculty in premier medical institutes of the nation. Being a leader that he is, Dr. Banerji established a neurosurgery center named Foundation in International Education in International Surgery (FIENS) at the National Neurosciences Centre, Kolkata.

Clinical Focus

• Skull Base Surgery
• Brain Tumors
• Brain Tumors
• Vascular Surgery
• Spinal Surgery
• Acoustic Neuroma Removal
• Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
• Artificial Disc Replacement
• Brain Aneurysm Repair
• Brain Biopsy

Awards

• Ex-President, Neurological Society of India
• Ex-President, Skull Base Surgery Society of India
• Ex-President (Honorary) Bombay Neuroscience Association

Dr. Arun Saroha is a leading Neurosurgeon and Top Craniotomy Surgeon in India, with more than a decade's experience in the field. Dr. Saroha has successfully performed thousands (around 6,000) of Neurosurgeries (Brain & Spine) on patients from all over the world. He is highly skilled in performing a number of complex and advanced brain & spine surgeries including Minimally Invasive Spine surgeries, Complex Spine Surgeries, Disc Replacement, Brain Tumors, Transnasal Surgery. He is recognized as an expert in treating Brain and Spine disorders like Degenerative Spine Disorder, Brain Tumors, Disc Replacements, Pediatric Neurosurgery and many more. Dr. Saroha is one of the best Neurosurgeon surgeons in India and have worked in top hospitals to provide foremost medical care to the patients suffering from neurological disorders.

Clinical Focus

• Neurotrauma
• Soliosis Surgery
• Stroke Cerebrovascular surgery
• Pediatric Brain and Spine Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Brain Tumor Surgery
• Spine Fixation
• Fusion Surgery
• Brain Aneurysm Surgery.

Awards

• Recognized as "Best Spine Surgeon" by BIG RESEARCH AWARDS at New Delhi, India - 2013.
• Been a Faculty for training in Neurosurgeons at Al Kindi University, Baghdad - 2012.
• Awarded as " Best Resident for Critical Care in Neurosurgery at PGIMER", Chandigarh, India in the year 2002.
• Received Best Scientific Paper Award on "Brain Tumor Research" at NSICON - 2003.
• Been a Faculty at ASSICON, New Delhi, India.
• Received Best Scientific Paper award at IASO Conference - 1996.

Dr. Anirban Deep Banerjee is a distinguished surgeon with more than 18 years of rich experience in the field of neurosurgery. He is an acknowledged expert in the area of Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery as well as Skull-base neurosurgery. He has performed more than 400 neuro-modulation surgeries and over 150 Deep Brain Stimulation surgeries in his medical career.He is a renowned pioneer neurosurgeon, credited with several innovations in the field of skull-base neurosurgery for treatment of difficult cases of brain tumours and vascular anomalies. He is also credited with many firsts including: establishing East India's first advanced Movement Disorder Clinic and a state-of-the-art Neuromodulation & Functional Neurosurgery at Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata, which is a first-of-its-kind and a center of excellence.

Clinical Focus

• Neuro-modulation surgery
• Brain Stimulation surgery
• Intra-thecal Baclofen (ITB) implants
• Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
• Skull-base Neurosurgery
• Treatment of intractable movement disorders - Parkinson’s disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonia
• Treatment of spastic disorders - Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Post head-injury, Post spinal-cord injury, Post stroke
• Treatment of Psychiatric disorders like Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Awards

Head of the first advanced Movement Disorder Clinic in (Eastern) India

Gold Medalist (Anatomy) in M.B.B.S. - N.R.S. Medical College, University of Calcutta, India - 1997

Senior Prosectorship Award (Anatomy) in M.B.B.S. - N.R.S. Medical College, University of Calcutta, India - 1996

Dr. Alok Sharma is an exceedingly skilled and renowned neurosurgeon with specialization in Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine (Stem Cells).

Dr. Sharma holds expertise in the area of Stem cell therapy, Neuroprotection for CNS injury, , Neurotrauma (Head injury & Spinal cord injury), Neural transplantation, Central nervous system regeneration, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery, Neurostimulation, Neuropsychiatric surgery and many more.

He is an extremely accomplished surgeons with various awards and accolades under his name and has performed over 8000 surgeries in his vast experience of 27 years.

He has successfully did India's first "Motor Cortex Stimulation operation" for intractable pain following Thalamic Intracerebral bleed, 2006 along with "Dorsal Column Stimulation Operation" for Persistent Vegetative Coma, 1999.

He is the Founding President of the "Stem Cell Society of India" and Vice President of "International Association of Neurorestoratology."

Clinical Focus

• Stem cell therapy
• Neuroprotection for CNS injury
• Neurobiology of the brain
• Neurotrauma (Head injury & Spinal cord injury)
• Neural transplantation
• Cerebrovascular surgery for CVA
• Central nervous system regeneration
• Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
• Neurostimulation
• Neuropsychiatric surgery
• CV Junction surgery
• Paraplegia / Spasticity
• CNS Infections

Awards

• Sushrut Award - 2010
• National Healthcare Excellence Award - 2016
• Rose of Paracelsus Award - 2016
• The Best Stem Cell Therapy centre in India by National Healthcare Excellence award - 2016
• The Best Stem Cell Therapy Center in Maharashtra by Navbharat Healthcare Excellence award - 2017

With almost 20+ years of experience in tertiary healthcare, Dr. Sait Ozturk has gained an unmatchable level of skill and expertise in the field of neurosurgery.

On completing his MBBS at the Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Dr. Sait Ozturk went on to pursue his specialization at the Fırat University Faculty of Medicine Neurosurgery Clinic. He further enrolled in the TÜBİTAK Supporting Young Scientists Project at Harvard Medical School and worked in the fields of Surgical Treatment of Movement Disorders (Neurosurgery), Functional Neurosurgery Interventions and Epilepsy Surgery.

Currently serving as the Associate professor at the Department of Neurology, Medical Park Bahçelievler hospital, Turkey, Dr. Sait brings a unique blend of national and international exposure, complemented by a fuelling passion for neurology.

Clinical Focus

• Epilepsy surgery
• Epilepsy pacemaker surgery
• Neurosurgery
• Brain biopsy
• Spasticity surgery
• Brain tumors
• Hydrocephalus
• Spine surgery

Dr. V K Jain is one of the highly qualified and experienced neurosurgeon, who is currently the Director Neurosurgery at one of the top Hospitals in Delhi, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket. Dr. Jain specializes in all kinds of brain and spine surgery including skull base surgery, cerebra-vascular surgery, brain tumor surgery and many others.

He is an acknowledged expert and a pioneering surgeon who has played a part in introducing new techniques for neurological and spine surgery procedures. He has performed several advanced and complex surgeries using innovative techniques for neurosurgeries.

Dr. Jain is a well-known academician who has been actively involved in teaching and training upcoming neurosurgeons. He has not only been associated with the top hospitals but premier medical teaching facilities also. He is a highly qualified surgeon and has obtained his medical degrees, fellowships and training in advanced courses from prominent institutions of the nation and abroad, including Gamma Knife Centre in Japan, Brain Atlas Operators course in USA, Fujita Health University, Karolinska Hospital in Sweden.

He has published and presented several papers in reputed national as well as international scientific journals and conferences. Dr. V K Jain has also delivered many lectures at various conferences and workshops in the country and abroad.

Clinical Focus

• Craniovertebral Junction Surgery
• Cerebro-Vascular Surgery
• Base of Skull Surgery
• Intraventricular Tumour Surgery
• Spine Surgery

Awards

• Past President - UP Neuro Science Society
• Past President - Skull Base Surgery Society of India
• Past President - Neuro Trauma Society of India
• Vice President - Asian Australasian Society of Neurological Surgeons
• Past President - Indian Society of Cerebro-Vascular Surgery
• Past President - Neurological Society of India
• Past Vice President - Asian Congress of Neurosurgery
• Authored a book "Craniovertebral Junction Anomalies – The Indian Experience" published, 1997

Dr Rahul Gupta is a highly experienced and proficient brain and spine surgeon at Fortis hospital, Noida. He has trained at Nagoya university, Japan and is an acknowledged expert in Endovascular procedures. He is a keen academician who remains update in the latest techniques and ensure good quality of services for patients. He has performed thousands of complex cardiac surgeries including vascular, endovascular, skull base and minimally invasive brain surgeries. He is a specialist in spine conditions, especially involving craniovertebral junction and cervical spine.

Clinical Focus

• Vascular and Endovascular neurosurgery
• Minimally invasive spine surgery
• Pediadtric neurosurgery
• Epilepsy and functional neurosurgery
• Brain tumor and skull base neurosurgery

Awards

Sugita Scholar Nagoya Medical University Japan.