Best Neurosurgery Doctors in India for Australians

Professor Gupta is the Director of Neurosurgery at Artemis Hospitals and a globally recognised expert in deep brain stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders.

• Trained in functional neurosurgery across five countries including the USA, Germany, and France
• Specialises in DBS surgery – uses implanted electrodes to manage Parkinson's and tremor symptoms
• Performs radiosurgery using Cyberknife and Gamma Knife to treat tumours without open incisions
• Expert in nerve and brachial plexus surgery for repairing complex physical nerve damage
• Recipient of the Sir Dorabji Tata Award for medical excellence

Dr Krishnamurthy is a clinical innovator who invented the Sridhar Spinal Retractor System and a specialized occipito-cervical plate screw wire construct.

• Director of the Institute of Neurosciences and Spinal Disorders at Global Hospital
• Completed postgraduate neurosurgery training at KRH Klinikum Nordstadt in Germany
• Refined complex surgical skills at the University Hospital of Zürich in Switzerland
• Authored dozens of scientific publications and presents at major neurosurgical forums
• Specialises in deep brain stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders

Professor Vikas Gupta is the Head and Chief of Neurosurgery at BLK Hospital. He focuses on keyhole techniques to remove brain tumours and repair the spine.

• Specialises in neuro-oncology for surgical and non-surgical tumour management
• Performs endovascular neurosurgery – treating blood vessel issues through small incisions
• Uses minimally invasive methods for spinal reconstruction and correcting deformities
• Fellow of the Indian Society for Cerebrovascular Surgery
• Master of Surgery with senior research background at Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital

Dr Rajiv Anand is the Director of Neurology at BLK Super Speciality Hospital. He is a leading expert in functional neurosurgery for movement disorders.

• Specialises in deep brain stimulation (DBS) – a surgical procedure to treat Parkinson's disease
• Manages complex cases of epilepsy, stroke, and neuromuscular disorders
• Heads the neurological team as a senior consultant at a major medical centre
• Holds memberships with the Neurological Society of India and the Indian Epilepsy Association
• Actively contributes to the field through extensive scientific research and publications

Professor Anil Kumar Kansal serves as the Director of Neurosurgery and Spinal Surgery at BLK Super Speciality Hospital. He focuses on minimally invasive techniques that reduce blood loss and speed up patient recovery.

• Specialises in endoscopic brain and spinal surgery using small incisions
• Performs percutaneous discectomy to treat herniated discs without open surgery
• Completed advanced training in functional neurosurgery in Freiburg, Germany
• Heads a major department after leading units at Fortis and Max Hospitals
• Member of the Neurological Society of India and Delhi Spine Society

Dr Sajan K Hedge is a pioneer in spinal surgery who introduced modern instrumentation systems to India. He lead the way in using the Cotrel-Dubousset system at Apollo Hospital Indraprastha.

• Treats herniated disks and complex spinal trauma via surgery and non-surgical methods
• Member of the Spine Trauma Study Group in the USA
• Specialises in spinal instrumentation – using rods and screws to stabilise the spine
• Former student at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda with an MS in Orthopaedics

Professor Balamurugan is a highly credentialed neurosurgeon who completed specialist training across India, Japan, and Australia.

• Specialises in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) – an implanted device that helps control movement symptoms
• Recognised as the Best Neurosurgery Resident during his specialist training
• Became the youngest neurosurgeon to qualify for the Diplomate National Board on his first attempt
• Practices at the prestigious Apollo Hospital Indraprastha

Neurosurgeon, specialist in stereotactic neurosurgery

20 years

• Member of the Indian Association of Functional Stereotactic Neurosurgery.
• Member of the Indian Association of Neurologists and Spinal Neurosurgeons.
• Has publications on functional stereotactic neurosurgery.
• Received the Delhi Medical Association Award in 2015.

Professor Ravi Gopal Varma leads the neurosurgery department at Aster CMI Hospital. He is a primary specialist in deep brain stimulation (DBS) – a surgical procedure that uses implanted electrodes to treat movement disorders.

• Specialises in functional neurosurgery to manage chronic neurological conditions
• Leads a dedicated multidisciplinary neurosurgical team at Aster CMI
• Focuses on complex procedures involving the brain and nervous system
• Maintains a clinical focus on tremor and movement-related disorders

Neurosurgeon, specialist in stereotactic neurosurgery

15 years

• He has received numerous international fellowships in the field of neurosurgery.
• He specialized in the transcallosal approach to colloid cysts and ventricular tumors.
• He has conducted extensive research in the field of hydrocephalus, shunt systems and is a member of the "Committee for the Evaluation of the World Ranking of Hydrocephalus Research".
• Successfully performed 2500 neurosurgical procedures, both cranial and spinal, in adults and children.