Dr. Satyakam Baruah

• Dr. Satyakam Baruah is a highly qualified neurosurgeon who specialises in epilepsy surgery and got additional training at the reputed Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) in Canada. One of the top neuroscience schools in India, NIMHANS in Bangalore, is where he finished his basic neurosurgery training.
• After completing his neurosurgery residency, he joined Medanta - The Medicity in Gurgaon as a Consultant and later Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon, where he provided care in accordance with international best practice standards and ethical norms.
• Dr. Baruah obtained a great deal of practical expertise in advanced epilepsy and brain tumour procedures while working as a Clinical Fellow in Epilepsy Surgery at MNI, Canada. He received training in a variety of operations under the guidance of top specialists, covering standard open neurosurgical techniques to state-of-the-art minimally invasive methods including thermocoagulation and Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT).
• He continues to work together academically and was an active part of the MNI Robotic StereoEEG Team from 2018 to 2019. In order to treat his epilepsy, he has received advanced training in robotic stereoEEG and neuromodulation procedures like deep brain stimulation (DBS) and vagus nerve stimulation (VNS).
• Dr Baruah is renowned for precise surgery in eloquent brain regions and is well-versed in the entire field of minimally invasive neurosurgery, including neuroendoscopy and minimally invasive spine surgery.

Conditions treated by Satyakam Baruah

• Drug-resistant Epilepsy
• Brain Tumours (especially eloquent areas)
• Spine Disorders requiring minimally invasive surgery
• Functional neurological disorders
• Movement disorders requiring neuromodulation
• Intracranial lesions treated via neuroendoscopy

Area of Interest

• Drug-resistant Epilepsy
• Brain Tumours (especially eloquent areas)
• Spine Disorders requiring minimally invasive surgery
• Functional neurological disorders
• Movement disorders requiring neuromodulation
• Intracranial lesions treated via neuroendoscopy

Qualification

• MBBS - Silchar Medical College, Assam, India
• MS (General Surgery) - Gauhati Medical College
• M.Ch. (Neurosurgery) - NIMHANS, Bangalore

Work Experiences

• Dr. Satyakam Baruah finished his neurosurgery residency training at NIMHANS in Bangalore, where he built solid foundations for comprehensive neurosurgical care. Following his residency, he worked as a consultant and then a senior consultant neurosurgeon at Medanta-The Medicity in Gurgaon, where he provided advanced neurosurgery services in accordance with worldwide treatment standards.
• As a Clinical Fellow in Epilepsy Surgery at the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), Canada, where he collaborated with internationally recognised specialists and actively participated in the Robotic StereoEEG Team, he further developed his subspeciality skills (2018–2019). During his fellowship, he was exposed to robotic-assisted intracranial interventions, neuromodulation techniques, minimally invasive neurological operations, and advanced epilepsy surgery.