Best Neurologists & Neurosurgeons in Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India

Dr. Sudhir Tyagi is one of the best Neurosurgeons in the Delhi NCR region, with an experience of more than 32 years. He successfully performed over 11,000+ Microscopic Brain & Spine Surgeries.

Dr. Tyagi is the first Neurosurgeon in India who used the Image Fusion technique to localize the targets in the deep part of the brain to do functional stereotactic surgeries. 

His expertise includes: 

• Brain mapping surgery
• Carotid angioplasty
• Carotid stenting
• Cranial base surgery
• Decompression surgery, etc.

He is known for his expertise in anterior cervical and lumbar microsurgical discectomy and craniovertebral junction surgeries. Dr. Tyagi also has experience in Frameless Stereotactic Navigation work in cases of epilepsy caused by small lesions.

Dr. Ravi Bhatia is a highly respected neurosurgeon with a remarkable 55-year career dedicated to advancing neurosurgical care. His experience encompasses a wide spectrum of complex neurosurgical procedures, offering specialised treatments and improved outcomes for patients.

Why Choose Dr. Bhatia?

• Unparalleled Experience: Dr. Bhatia brings over 55 years of neurosurgical expertise, offering skills in treating a wide range of neurological conditions.
• Diverse Specialisations: His special interests include surgery for tumours in and around the sella, neurovascular surgery, inflammatory lesions of the brain and spinal cord, stereotactic surgery, and cranio-vertebral anomalies, ensuring comprehensive and specialised care.
• Lifetime Achievement Recognition: Dr. Bhatia's lifelong dedication to neurosurgery was recognised with the Life Time Achievement Award from the Neurological Society of India in 2010.
• Global Influence & Recognition: He has also been invited as a visiting lecturer at neurosurgical centres worldwide, sharing his expertise and shaping the future of neurosurgical practice.

• Dr.Sogani Shani Kumar is a neurosurgeon of great repute practicing successfully for 35 years.
• He is the recipient of several awards and prizes that include Jain Gaurav Award, Pride of India Gold Award, Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award, Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award, Utkrast Samaj Sevi Award and Samaj Seva Prativa Samman.
• He is a specialist in Micro Neuro Surgery, Brain Tumor Surgery, Spinal Tumor Surgery, Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Paediatric Neuro Surgery etc.
• He is the life member of several medical associations like Neurological Society Of India, Skull Based Society Of India, Neuro-Trauma Society Of India, Indian Medical Association, Indian Society Of Neuro-Oncology and Society Of Neuro-Oncology USA.
• He has delivered over 200 lectures and chaired a number of National and International Conferences.
• He is also a medical director and advisor for several NGOs engaged in offering social services such as Mahavir  International, Siddhomal Charitable Trust, Kund Kund Bharati Trust and Om Kothari Foundation and Trust.
• He completed his MBBS in 1973 and MS in general surgery in 1980 from Jiwaji University, Gwalior. After this he joined All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi to pursue Neuro-surgery completing it in 1983.

• Dr. Rajendra Prasad is a spine surgeon with more than 36 years experience.
• He has performed more than 3100 major brain and spine surgeries including over 300 spinal instrumentations.
• He was instrumental in introducing cervical and lumbar radiofrequency rhizotomies at his current hospital and has successfully performed more than hundred such procedures in a span of almost 3 years.
• He was the finalist of BMJ Awards for South Asia 2015 and was the winner of First BMJ awards 2014.
• Trained as a Registrar in Neurosurgery at the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, London and Nottingham University a Hospital.
• He received training as Senior Registrar at Frenchay Hospital Bristol, UK.
• He has worked in teaching hospitals like Cork Regional Hospital, Cork, National Hospital for Nervous Disease, London between 1979-1987.
• He is the Founder Chairman of Primary Trauma Care Centre UK (Delhi chapter).
• He is the Hon. Medical Director of Indian Head Injury Foundation and the MRCS Examiner of Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. He is delegate of AO Spine Asia Pacific.
• Dr. Prasad is the life member of Associations Of Spine Surgeons Of India, Neurological Society Of India and Neuro Trauma Society Of India.
• He is a member of the Congress Of Neurological Surgeons(CNS), UK and the Past President and Founder Member of Delhi Spine Society.
• He did his MBBS from Ranchi University in 1979 and pursued his FRCS in Glasgow and UK. He received a Fellowship of the Intercollegiate Speciality Board In Neurosurgery (UK). He did a Spine Fellowship at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Stanmore, London.

• Dr. Sunit Mediratta is a well-known Neurosurgeon & General Physician with an experience of 16 years.
• He is a member of Neurology Society of India (NSI), Member National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), Cerebrovascular Surgery Fellowship at Fujita Health University, Nagoya, Japan in 2009, Spinal Surgery Fellowship (Minimally Invasive Techniques), Hochtaunusklinik, Bad Homburg, Germany in 2010 and Federation International for Education in Neurosurgery (FIENS, USA) Volunteer.
• He was selected to be the Trackside Official Neurosurgeon for the Indian Grand Prix Formula 1 races in India for two consecutive years.
• He has travelled extensively to Congo, Zambia, South Sudan, Yemen, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and delivered lectures, conducted clinics and demonstrated surgery.
• In his career, he has written severval articles and publications for National and International Journal.

• Dr. Pranav Kumar is a reputed Neurosurgeon practicing successfully for more than 25 years.
• He is skilled in performing surgeries for Tumours at the base of the skull, deep-seated Brain Tumours, Lesions involving Brainstem and Cerebro-vascular diseases (including aneurysms).
• He has expertise in performing ‘Auditory Brainstem Implant’ which is an extremely complex surgery wherein a Bionic device is placed in Brainstem to restore hearing in patients who are completely deaf but cannot be treated with a cochlear implant.
• The doctor is very meticulous in carrying out critical Neuro surgeries. The surgical videos of his surgery have been screened at various neurosurgical conferences for their nuances, neatness, and perfection.
• ​He is a Life member of multiple prestigious associations that are: Delhi Neurology Association, Neurological Surgeons’ Society of India and Cerebro-vascular Society of India.

• Dr. Mukul Varma is a Neurologist with 27+ years of experience.
• He is a member of Neurological Society of India, Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA), Indian Medical Association (IMA), Indian Menopause Society (IMS), Delhi Medical Association (DMA) and American Academy of Neurology – AAN.
• He has an interest in treating movement disorders, multiple sclerosis and headache.
• He attended special training and courses in the United State in movement disorders in 2004.
• Dr. Varma is instrumental in initiating the DBS (deep brain stimulation) program for advanced Parkinson’s disease at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals.
• He has attended many national and international conferences and has been chairperson, guest speaker, panelist and judge on several occasions.

• Dr. Gour is the most experienced Gamma Surgeon in India with an experience of 22+ years in this field.
• In 1998, he established the first gamma knife centre in a dedicated neurocience centre in SAARC region. He was designated the Head of Gamma Knife Surgery at Vimhans, New Delhi.
• He has an experience of more than 2000 Gamma Knife Treatments collectively.
• He is the founder of Asian Radiosurgery Conference and conducted the first Asian Gamma Knife Program at Siatama, Japan
• Dr. Gour has done his graduation and post graduation from Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal India.

• Dr. Vinit Suri is a well-known Neurologist with an experience of 38 years.
• He completed his MBBS from the University of Delhi, 1985 then he did an MD in General Medicine at the University Of Agra in 1989. Later, he pursued DM in Neurology at the University of Delhi in 1992.
• He has expertise in treating headaches, epilepsy, stroke, Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis, Neuro-rehabilitation Multiple Sclerosis, and Parkinson's Disease.
• He is the recipient of the Gold medal for standing first in the final professional MBBS, and he also has several gold and silver medals for merit in various subjects in MBBS.
• He is the Secretary of the Indian Stroke Association.
• He has several papers published in national journals.
• He is also the author of Current Practice in Neurology, 2005.
• He is a member of numerous associations, including the Indian Stroke Association, the Delhi Neurological Society, the Neurology Society of India, and the American Society of Neurology.

• Dr. Saurabh Chopra is a skilled Paediatric Neurologist with over 24 years of experience.
• He holds expertise in managing nerve pain, tremors, brain haemorrhage, headaches, forgetfulness, and epilepsy.
• Additionally, he addresses neurological problems such as schizophrenia and brain injury and provides care for spasmodic torticollis.
• He completed his MBBS in 2000 and his MD in Pediatrics in 2003 from MP Shah Medical College, Jamnagar.
• Later, Dr. Saurabh obtained a Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at B.J. Wadia Children's Hospital, Mumbai, and earned the Fellow of Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (FRCPCH) designation from Great Ormond Street Hospital.
• He was honoured with the Ashok Nathwani Fellowship from the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), London, in 2009, the Bill Marshall Fellowship from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), London, in 2009, and the IAP Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology in 2007.
• Dr. Saurabh is an active member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), the Association of Child Neurologists, and the British Paediatric Neurology Association.
• He has published papers in numerous national and international journals.

• Dr. P.L. Dhingra is a well-experienced ENT Surgeon, practicing successfully for more than 45+ years.
• He holds expertise in Head, Ear, Throat, Nose and Neck Surgery.
• He has a special interest in surgery of the ear for alleviation of deafness, FESS (Functional endoscopic surgery of the nose and sinuses), and Microsurgery of the larynx for voice disorders and LASER surgery.
• He also teaches students of MBBS, DLO and MS (Master of Surgery) in ENT.
• Dr. Dhingra is the President of the Association of otolaryngologists of India, Delhi branch.
• He is a member of the All India Society of Rhinology, Otology Society of India, Society of Ear Balance Disorders, National Equilbremetic Society, National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, and AOI of Delhi.
• He is a member of the Advisory Board of VERTIGO update that is published by Elsevier (Singapore).
• He has penned a number of books and contributed articles in various Journals.
• He did his MBBS in and 196 and MS (ENT) in 1967 from the University Of Punjab and later pursued DLO and MNAMS.

• Dr. Charu Gauba is a Neurologist in Delhi and has an experience of 30 years in this field.
• She practices at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in Sarita Vihar, Delhi.
• She completed MBBS from the University of Delhi in 1992, MD in General Medicine from the University of Delhi in 1997 and DNB in Neurology from the National Board Of Examination in 2011.
• She is a member of the Medical Council of India (MCI).
• Her clinical interest is in Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt, Spinal Tap, Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA), Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt and Brain Mapping etc
• The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient recovers quickly.