Dr. Santosh Sharma

Qualification and Experience of Dr. Santosh Sharma

Dr. Santosh Sharma is a renowned neurosurgeon who has more than 30 years of experience in the field. Over the course of his career, he has performed many successful spinal and cranial surgeries. After graduating from SMS Medical College in Jaipur with an MBBS and master's in surgery, he pursued an M.Sc. at the University of Salford, UK. Following the completion of his medical education, he worked at many hospitals in the UAE, UK, and India. These include the Tawam Hospital (UAE), Mafraq Hospital(UAE), and Al Ain ( UAE) where he was also the Head of the Neurosurgery division.

Dr. Santosh Sharma has expertise in handling patients of all age groups, from infants to adults. He has specialized skills in performing delicate and intricate neurosurgical procedures. Dr. Santosh Sharma has excellent manual dexterity and believes in delivering patient-centric care. He is an exceptional leader and with his team was able to successfully execute the neurosurgical dissociation of Pagopagus twins at the Mafraq Hospital. The ability to successfully perform such a complex procedure in a rare neurological case makes him one of the most respected neurosurgeons in Dubai. In addition to his impeccable formal medical education, he has also obtained the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons(FRCS), a qualification that makes him eligible to practice as a surgeon in Ireland and the UK.

Due to his vast experience, he offers the most recent and advanced neurosurgical treatments to his patients. He also has extensive research experience in Hydrocephalus and has written a thesis titled: “ Hydrocephalus hunt implant failure” for the award of his master of science degree from the University of Salford, UK. He has thorough knowledge and expertise in craniotomy, lumbar puncture, microdiscectomy, ventriculoperitoneal shunt, and endoscopic surgery. His interests lie in treating conditions like cerebral edema, ependymomas, meningioma, hydrocephalus, brain tumors, cerebrospinal fluid leak, spinal tumors, and epilepsy.

Contribution to medical science of Dr. Santosh Sharma

Throughout his long-standing career, he has made contributions to the field of neurosurgery. He has set benchmarks for providing quality care to patients and delivering successful neurosurgeries.

• Dr. Santosh Sharma has been inducted as a prestigious member of several professional associations like the Neurological Society of India and the Emirates Neuroscience society. He is also an associate member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. His role as a member of these prestigious bodies involves promoting scientific exchange and research in the field of neurosurgery. he also organizes events for raising awareness about the latest developments and trends in the field of neurosurgery.
• He contributes as a chief speaker in many conferences, webinars, and workshops where he is often invited to share his opinions on various topics of public concern such as mental health, supportive therapies for people with movement disorders, and innovative surgical options for treating neurological diseases.
• Dr. Santosh Sharam has several publications in peer-reviewed journals of repute. He has also given scientific presentations. His work include:
  • Hazarika P, Zachariah PK, Victor J, Punnoose SE, Sharma S, Devi C. Frontal sinus osteoma: a difficult surgical decision in the era of endoscopic sinus surgery. Am J Otolaryngol. 2011 Nov-Dec;32(6):611-4.

Reasons to avail Online Consultation with Dr. Santosh Sharma

Teleconsultation session with Dr. Santosh Sharma will be helpful for patients who are seeking solutions to neurological issues . Such a consultation can be availed from the comforts of home. Some of the reasons why you should consult Dr. Santosh Sharma include:

• He is a highly-skilled, well-trained and proficient neurosurgeon who has more than three decades of experience in performing sugeries for complex neurological conditions.
• Dr. Santosh Sharma has a track record of performing successful neurosurgeries for patients of all age groups.
• He is a part of International associations and has completed his training and medical education from abroad.
• He is fluent in basic Arabic, English and Hindi. Due to his fluency in multiple languagges, his emdical dvise and opinion can be easily understood by patients from different nationalities and backgrounds.
• Dr. Santosh Sharma has perfomed many life-saving complicated surgeries, the success of which have been covered in many newspapers.
• He has experience in delivering consultations online.
• Dr. Santosh Sharma is technically sound and performs neurosurgeries with high accuracy.
• He is well-versed with the latest trends in neurosurgeries and provide up to date treatments to his patients for higher success and faster recovery.

Qualification

• MBBS
• MS
• M.Sc

Past Experiences

• Consultant Neurosurgeon - Tawam Hospital, Al Ain
• Head of Neurosurgery Division - Mafraq Hospital