Best Spine Tumor Removal Doctors in the World

Clinical Focus

• Movement Disorders with Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
• Surgery for Epilepsy
• Nerve and Brachial Plexus Surgery
• Radiosurgery as well as Cerebrovascular Surgery

Awards

• 1989: Selected to the most prestigious medical school in India: AIIMS
• 1991: Awarded prize for the Best Undergraduate student in the subject of Anatomy
• 1991: Given Sir Dorabji Tata Award for the Best Undergraduate student in the subject of Biochemistry
• 1995: Selected to the Neurosurgery integrated 5 years Post-graduate training program (only 1 position annually) at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, N Delhi
• December, 1999: MCQ Prize, Annual Conference of Neurological Society of India, December 1999, Hyderabad, India
• Admitted to the Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons, as a Life Member in December 2002, Hong Kong meeting
• Sep 2003: Invited to Pavlov Institute of Physiology, St. Petersburg, Russia as Visiting Professor to initiate Research Project
• Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India travelling Fellowship Award, 2002 and 2005
• Oct 2005: Invited to Pavlov Institute of Physiology, St. Petersburg, Russia as Visiting Professor to start work on the bilateral Indo-Russian Research Project
• August 2006: Invited to National Television for a live talk-in show on the topic of Neurosurgery
• September 2006: Invited for advanced Gamma Knife Training Programme funded by Hopital La Timone, Universitaire de Marseille, France
• April 2009: Invited to National Television for a live talk show on Parkinsons Disease
• October 2009: invited by Congress of neurological Surgeons in the Annual Meeting as Guest faculty
• First Neurosurgeon from India to be trained on Fluorescence guided surgery for Gliomas

Dr. Bipin Walia is one of the Best Neurosurgeons in New Delhi with more than two decades of vast clinical experience in the field of neuro and spine surgery. Dr. Walia has performed more than 7000 spinal surgeries and has a keen interest in advanced technique - Minimally Invasive Surgery for spinal tumors. He is recognized as a pioneer in endoscopic disc surgery and is an expert in the area of motion preserving surgery, disc replacement surgery, Image guided surgery, endoscopic cranial surgery, and brain tumor surgery. Dr. Bipin has obtained his medical education from premier medical institutions of India, including AIIMS (AIIMS), New Delhi and Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune. He further pursued training in advanced courses at specialized and internationally renowned medical facilities in Germany, Sydney and the USA. He is actively involved in academics and is a National Board of Examinations recognized post-graduate teacher for MS (General Surgery) Universities of Delhi & Pune and for DNB (Neurosurgery). He has received several national & international awards and recognitions in his professional career, including UN Peace Medal, Chief of Army Staff Commendation, Northern Army Commander Commendation and many more.

Clinical Focus

• Spinal Surgeries
• Endoscopic Disc surgery
• Image guided surgery
• Disc replacement
• Endoscopic Cranial Surgery
• Brain Tumour Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Surgery for Spinal Tumours
• Motion preserving surgery

Awards

• UN Peace Medal
• Chief of Army Staff Commendation
• Northern Army Commander Commendation
• Rangaraj Trophy for Best Officer
• Mannakal Gold Medal in MS Surgery

Dr. Sandeep Vaishya is recognized as one of the best Neurosurgeons in Indiawho hasa rich clinical experience of 20 years in the field.His name is amongst the list of globally renowned Indian doctors who have received the coveted Herbert Krause Medal and the Sundt Fellowship at Mayo Clinic, USA.Dr. Sandeep has worked as a brain and spine surgeon at many top hospitals in India. He obtained his specialization (MCh) from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), and also worked as faculty at the Department of Neurosurgery. He is widely acknowledged for many of his achievements including being the foremost surgeons in the world for the treatment of brachial plexus Injuries and an expert in Gamma Knife Surgery in whole South Asia.Dr. Sandeep Vaishya is also reputed for his skills in performing Minimal Invasive brain and spine surgery, and Image-Guided Neurosurgery. His areas of special interests include Intracranial Surgery for the treatment of skull base tumors, peripheral nerve surgery, Functional Neurosurgery, and spinal surgery (including minimally invasive spine surgery).

Clinical Focus

• Minimal Invasive and Image Guided Neurosurgery
• Skull base tumors
• Functional Neurosurgery
• Spinal Surgery
• Peripheral Nerve Surgery
• Brain Aneursym Surgery

Awards

• Herbert Krause Medal for Best Paper in Neuro-Oncology (NSI 2001)
• Sundt Fellowship by Mayo Clinic, USA
• Mayo Alumni Association Life Membership Award 
• Gold Medallist in Medical School
• Treasurer - Indian Society for Peripheral Nerve Surgery and Indian Society for Stereotaxic and Functional Neurosurgery

Clinical Focus

• Complex Spine Surgery and Instrumentation
• Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery
• Endoscopic Brain and Spinal Surgery
• Microscopic and Vascular Surgery
• Epilepsy Surgery and Functional Neurosurgery

Dr. P K Sachdeva is one of the top Neuro & Spine surgeons and is currently the Director & Head – Neurosurgery at Venkateshwara Hospital, New Delhi. 

Clinical Focus

• Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt,
• Cyberknife,
• Brain Tumor Surgery,
• Brain Aneurysm Surgery,
• Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt,
• Craniotomy,
• Open Surgery & Gamma Knife Radio Surgery

Dr. Gurneet Singh Sawhney is an acclaimed neuro and spine surgeon with over 14 years of experience of clinical work, research and teaching. In his embellished career. Dr. Guneet has published various research studies, participated in conference, and held a faculty position at various hospitals. He has been widely credited for his role in imparting expert medical services, disease management, neurological treatments and research. Dr Sawhney is well-recognized for his excellent surgical results and skills in the field of Functional Neurosurgery. He obtained Fellowship in Functional Neurosurgery from Japan in 2019- 2020 and Fellowship in Epilepsy Neurosurgery from Japan in 2019- 2020. His expertise lies in the area of neurooncology including treatment of skull base and deep-seated tumors, neuroendoscopy procedures such as Endoscopic pituitary surgery, vascular neurosurgery and management of Neurotrauma and emergency neurosurgeries. He also has a vast experience of performing various aneurysm and AVM surgeries, along with simple and complex spine surgery including CVJ and minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Guneet has completed special hands-on training for MISS and a Fellowship in Neuroendoscopy from Jabalpur in 2017. He has also done a certificate course in “Pain and Palliative” at St. John’s Hospital in 2008.He participates in various seminars and workshops such as the Cadaveric Workshop for Minimally Invasive Spine – Interlaminar Endoscopic (Destendau) Procedures, in MIS Live Cad 2017 Bangalore. Dr. Sawhney was recognized as one of the “Best Neurosurgeons in Mumbai” by India Today Magazine in their September 2020 edition. He has also been awarded the “Most Promising Neurosurgeon in Maharashtra – 2016” by Times Group for his exemplary work in rural India. He has many scientific publications such as “SDH in Bleeding Diathesis – A Management protocol” in Indian Journal of Surgery and “Vein Transposition Fistulae, The St. John’s Experience” in Indian Journal of Organ Transplantation (2008).

Clinical Focus

• Neuroendoscopy which allows access to the brain through a coin sized hole in the skull or nose. It can be used to remove tumours with minimal complications, risk, pain & scarring.
• Minimally invasive spine surgery
• Functional Neurosurgery encompassing Epilepsy surgery, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) – for movement disorders Parkinsonism, Dystonia, Essential Tremors and also for obsessive-compulsive disorder.
• Vascular Neurosurgery including stroke surgery, intracerebral bleed (Brain Hemorrhage), aneurysm, AV malformation, endovascular and open techniques.
• Neuro – oncology including all kinds of malignant and benign brain tumours in both adults and pediatrics.
• Stereotactic neurosurgery for keyhole biopsy and surgery for deep brain and brainstem tumours.
• Management of complex brain and spine trauma

Awards

• The “Best Neurosurgeons in Mumbai” in the September 2020 edition of India Today Magazine
• The award for the “Most Promising Neurosurgeon in Maharashtra – 2016” by Times Group for eminent work in rural India
• One of the finalist in Torrent Young Neurosurgeons Scholar Award at the All India Level.

Clinical Focus

• Brain and Spine

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. 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