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Dr. Joy Varghese

Neurosurgeon

, Chennai, India

25 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil , English

 


Dr Joy Varghese is one of the top Neurosurgeon in Chennai, India. The medical specialist holds over 14 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospital.

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Dr. Shyam Sundar Krishnan

Neurosurgeon

, Chennai, India

25 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil,English

 


Dr Shyam Sudar Krishnan is one of the top Neurosurgeon in Chennai, India. The medical practitioner holds over 21 years of experience and is associated with Fortis Malar Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Shyam Sudar Krishnan is part of:

  • Member of Neurological society of India
  • Member of European Neurosurgical Society
  • Member of European Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
  • Member of Indian Society of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
  • Member of Walter E Dandy Neurosurgical Society
  • Member of Delhi Spine Society
  • Member of Delhi Neurological Society

Certifications :

  • Fellowship - Neurosurgery - Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne University, Melbourne Australia

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • MCh (Neurosurgery)

Hospital Address :

Fortis Malar Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. Nigel Symss

Neurosurgeon

, Chennai, India

16 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil , English

 


Dr Nigel Symss is one of the foremost Neurosurgeon in Chennai, India. The doctor holds over 15 years of experience and is associated with Global Health City.

Association and Memberships Dr. Nigel Symss is part of:

  • Tamilnadu Medical Council
  • Medical Council of India (MCI)

Certifications :

  • Fellowship Paediatric Neurosurgery Japan
  • Fellowship Spine and Functional Neurosurgery Australia

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • DNB

Hospital Address :

Global Health City, Perumbakkam, Sholinganallur Main Road, Cheran Nagar, Medavakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Nigel Symss

  • Medical expertise of Dr. Nigel Symss in Functional Neurosurgery, Neuro-oncology, Skull Base, Spinal, and Pediatric Neurosurgery.
  • He is the recipient of the Oi-Sami Fellowship at Jikei University School of Medicine in Japan, where he performed important hydrocephalus and neuroendoscopy research.
  • Dr. Nigel Peter Symss is a Senior Consultant and Functional Neurosurgeon at Gleneagles Global Health City in Chennai, with a total of 15 years of experience.
  • He has also had research experience in India, Japan, and Adelaide, where he wrote theses on a variety of topics and has presented papers at conferences.
  • He has also worked as a lecturer at Flinders Medical Centre. Adelaide.
  • An year-long spinal fellowship at Adelaide's Flinders Medical Centre, where he learned about difficult spinal surgery, neuron navigation, and micro neurosurgery.
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Dr. Damodar Rout

Neurosurgeon

, Chennai, India

21 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Damodar Rout is one of the most sought after Neurosurgeon in Chennai, India. The clinician holds over 30 years of experience and is associated with Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre .

Association and Memberships Dr. Damodar Rout is part of:

  • World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies in Asia

Certifications :

  • FAMS
  • FNA

Qualifications :

  • MS
  • M.Ch
  • FAMS
  • FNA

Hospital Address :

Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre, Sri Ramachandra Nagar, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. Sajan K Hegde

Neurosurgeon

, Chennai, India

33 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil , English

 


Dr Sajan K Hegde is one of the most sought after Spine Surgeon in Chennai, India. The medical practitioner holds over 33 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sajan K Hegde is part of:

  • Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
  • Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
  • Group International COTREL DUBOUSSET (GICD)
  • Spine trauma study group- USA

Qualifications :

  • MBBS; MS

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospital Greams Road Chennai - Best Hospital in Chennai, Greams Road, Thousand Lights West, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. Charanjit Singh Dhillon

Neurosurgeon

, Chennai, India

17 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Charanjit Singh Dhillon is one of the best Neurosurgeon in Chennai, India. The medical specialist holds over 17 years of experience and is associated with The Madras Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology.

Association and Memberships Dr. Charanjit Singh Dhillon is part of:

  • Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
  • Bombay Orthopedic Society
  • Spinal Cord society of india
  • AO- Spine- Delegate representive for south india
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeons of India

Certifications :

  • DNB(Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery) - 2004

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

MIOT International, Mount Poonamallee Road, Sathya Nagar, Manapakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. Balamurugan M

Neurosurgeon

, Chennai, India

26 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil , English

 


Dr. Balamurugan M is a specialized Neurosurgeon in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Chennai, India. The doctor has over 21 Years of experience and is associated with .

Association and Memberships Dr. Balamurugan M is part of:

  • Life Member, Neurological Society of India
  • Life Member, Neurosurgical Society of India
  • Life Member, Neurotrauma Society of India
  • Life Member, Indian Society of Stereotaxy and Functional Neurosurgery
  • International Associate Member, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, USA
  • International Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, USA
  • International Member, Movement Disorder Society, USA
  • International Member, European Academy of Neurosurgeons
  • Member, Asian Conference of Neurological Surgeons
  • Member, Asian Australasian Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • Member, World Federation of Neurological Surgeons
  • Associate Member, Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • DNB (Neurosurgery)
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Dr. Soundappan

Neurosurgeon

, Chennai, India

44 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil , English

 


Dr. Soundappan is a specialized Neurosurgeon in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Malar, India. The doctor has over 23 Years of experience and is associated with Fortis Malar Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Soundappan is part of:

  • Neurological Society of India (NSI)
  • Neuro Spinal Surgeons Association (NSSA)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MCh (Neurosurgery)
  • MS (General Surgery)

Hospital Address :

Fortis Malar Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. Ramanujam S

Neurosurgeon

, Chennai, India

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil ,

 


Dr Ramanujam S is one of the most sought after Spine & Neurosurgeon in Chennai, India. The medical practitioner holds over 15 years of experience and is associated with Fortis Malar Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • MChNeurosurgery - MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE & GOVT. GENERAL HOSPITAL, CHENNAI (2013 2016)
  • M.S.General Surgery, THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE, THANJAVUR (2006 2009)
  • MBBS - PSG INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH, COIMBATORE (1999 2005)

Hospital Address :

Fortis Malar Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. K Visvanathan

Neurosurgeon

, Chennai, India

30 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr K Visvanathan is one of the leading Neurosurgeon in Chennai, India. The medical specialist holds over 29 years of experience and is associated with Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre .

Association and Memberships Dr. K Visvanathan is part of:

  • Neurological Society of India
  • UK Chapter of International League
  • Movement Disorders Society
  • Indian Medical Association

Certifications :

  • King's College Hospital, London, UK
  • Walton Centre for Neurology & Neurosurgery, Liverpool, UK

Qualifications :

  • MS
  • DNB
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre, Sri Ramachandra Nagar, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. K Visvanathan

  • Medical expertise in Deep Brain Stimulation to treat Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, tremors, epilepsy, Intractable pain, and spasticity.
  • Specialises in Spinal Fusion, Disc Replacement (Cervical/Lumber), Kyphoplasty, Microdiscectomy, Brain Tumour Treatment, Laminectomy, and Craniotomy.
  • He has worked at Sri Ramachandra Medical Center Porur, Gleneagles Global Health City, MIOT hospital Chennai, and SRM Institute of Medical Sciences.
  • Dr. Visvanathan is a member of NSI, UK Chapter of IL, MDS, and IMA.
  • He specialises in Functional Neurosurgery and has an experience of 3 decades.
  • A registered member with the TN Medical Council from 1999.
  • Fellowship, King’s College Hospital London and Walton and Fellowship, Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool, UK, DNB, and MBBS.
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Dr. Chandrasekar K

Neurosurgeon

, Chennai, India

35 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Chandrasekar K is one of the foremost Spine & Neurosurgeon in Chennai, India. The medical specialist holds over 32 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Chandrasekar K is part of:

  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Certifications :

  • Fellowship in Cranial base & Cerebrovascular surgery Washington D.C., USA
  • Fellowship in Neuroendovascular surgery The Netherlands

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MCh(Neuro Surgery)
  • Fellowship in Skull Base & Cerebro vasular surgery

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospital Greams Road Chennai - Best Hospital in Chennai, Greams Road, Thousand Lights West, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Chandrasekar K

  • Repair CSF Rhinorrhea, Brain Infection, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Paralysis, and Peripheral Nerve are some of the conditions he treats.
  • Deep Brain Stimulation, Craniotomy, VP Shunt, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion are few of the popular procedures performed by the specialist.
  • Dr. Chandrasekar K is a well-known neurosurgeon in India who has been in practice for over 20 years.
  • Fellowship in Cranial Base & Cerebrovascular Surgery – Washington, D.C., USA, and Fellowship in Neuroendovascular Surgery – The Netherlands.
  • Dr. Chandrasekar K graduated from Bangalore University with a bachelor's degree in medicine in 1989 and a master's degree in surgery from NIMHANS in 1994.
  • Dr. Chandrasekar K is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA).
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Finding a doctor who is both experienced and empathic can make the process of Microdiscectomy(a surgical procedure to treat herniated discs) a bit simpler and more successful. To guarantee comprehensive and proper treatment, take into account the following aspects when looking for the top renowned Microdiscectomy doctor:

  • Experience in Spinal Surgery: Always Look for a doctor with significant experience in spinal surgery, particularly microdiscectomy procedures.
  • Board Certification: Ensure that the Microdiscectomy Doctor is board-certified in neurosurgery or orthopedic surgery.
  • Specialization in Spinal Disorders: Choose a Microdiscectomy Doctor who specializes in treating spinal disorders.
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What should I expect during the initial consultation with a Microdiscectomy', Doctor?

During your initial consultation with a Microdiscectomy doctor, you can expect a comprehensive and informative session where the surgeon will assess your herniated disc and discuss the potential treatment options. Here's what you might experience during the consultation:

  • Medical History Review: The Surgeon will begin by reviewing your medical history, including details about your symptoms, previous spinal conditions, surgeries, and any relevant health information.
  • Symptoms Discussion: The doctor will discuss your current symptoms related to the herniated disc, such as back pain, leg pain, numbness, or tingling.
  • Physical Examination: The doctor will assess your range of motion, reflexes, muscle strength, and any signs of neurological impairment associated with the herniated disc.
  • Diagnostic Tests: Based on the symptoms and physical examination, the doctor may recommend diagnostic tests, such as imaging studies like magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT) scans.
  • Benefits and Risks Explanation: the doctor will explain the risks and benefits associated with the procedure. This includes details about the surgical technique, possible complications, and the expected outcomes in relieving symptoms.
What are the conditions treated by Microdiscectomy', Doctors?

Microdiscectomy Doctors specialize in treating conditions related to herniated discs, particularly in the lumbar (lower back) region. The following conditions addressed by Microdiscectomy Doctors are:

  • Herniated Disc (Lumbar Disc Herniation)
  • Sciatica: a condition caused by compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve,
  • Spinal Stenosis: a condition characterized by the narrowing of the spinal canal
  • Degenerative Disc Disease: a condition where the spinal discs wear down over time, leading to pain and reduced flexibility.
  • Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS): a condition where individuals continue to experience pain or new symptoms following previous spine surgery.