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Dr. Vikram Singh

Dr. Vikram Singh

Neurosurgeon
Mathura, India
27+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
5.0 (33 Ratings)
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  • Dr. Vikram Singh is a neurosurgeon with 21+ years of experience.
  • He went to Luxembourg, Seoul, Amsterdam and Bangkok for training and workshops.
  • He has written many articles which are published in Mail Today, health magazines and has appeared on various talk shows.
  • Dr. Singh is associated with many social organizations and runs NGO to provide affordable and free treatment to poor patients.
  • He is a member of Neurological Society of India, Delhi Medical Council and Indian Medical Association (IMA).
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  • Dr. Vikram Singh is a neurosurgeon with 21+ years of experience.
  • He went to Luxembourg, Seoul, Amsterdam and Bangkok for training and workshops.
  • He has written many articles which are published in Mail Today, health magazines and has appeared on various talk shows.
  • Dr. Singh is associated with many social organizations and runs NGO to provide affordable and free treatment to poor patients.
  • He is a member of Neurological Society of India, Delhi Medical Council and Indian Medical Association (IMA).
Dr. Sachin Kandhari

Dr. Sachin Kandhari

Neurosurgeon
New Delhi, India
18+ years of experience
Director
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  • Dr. Sachin Kandhari is a well-known Neuro and Spine Surgeon with experience of more than 16 years.
  • He is adept at carrying out Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery, Micro-neurosurgery, Stereotactic Brain Surgery, Spinal Instrumentation, Endoscopic Neurosurgery, and Neurovascular Surgery.
  • Besides, he performs Neuro-Modulation, including DBS, Spinal Cord Stimulation, Vagal Nerve Stimulation, Sacral Neuro-Modulation, Brachial Plexus, and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation.
  • He played a pivotal role in initiating the Department of Neurosurgery in IBS Hospital.
  • He is the recipient of several awards, which include: the Swastha Hindustan Conclave Award 2017, Achiever Award 2016, Award of Recognition from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 2015, Award of Excellence from Sultanate of Oman, 2014.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Council and the Indian Medical Association (IMA).
  • During DNB, his Dissertation paper was titled Outcome and prognostic factors in head injury patients with prolonged unconsciousness.

 

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  • Dr. Sachin Kandhari is a well-known Neuro and Spine Surgeon with experience of more than 16 years.
  • He is adept at carrying out Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery, Micro-neurosurgery, Stereotactic Brain Surgery, Spinal Instrumentation, Endoscopic Neurosurgery, and Neurovascular Surgery.
  • Besides, he performs Neuro-Modulation, including DBS, Spinal Cord Stimulation, Vagal Nerve Stimulation, Sacral Neuro-Modulation, Brachial Plexus, and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation.
  • He played a pivotal role in initiating the Department of Neurosurgery in IBS Hospital.
  • He is the recipient of several awards, which include: the Swastha Hindustan Conclave Award 2017, Achiever Award 2016, Award of Recognition from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 2015, Award of Excellence from Sultanate of Oman, 2014.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Council and the Indian Medical Association (IMA).
  • During DNB, his Dissertation paper was titled Outcome and prognostic factors in head injury patients with prolonged unconsciousness.

 

Dr. Ujjwal K Debnath

Dr. Ujjwal K Debnath

Neurosurgeon
Kolkata, India
32+ years of experience
Consultant
4.7 (12 Ratings)
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  • Dr. Ujjwal K Debnath is a well-known Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon with over 30 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic, Joint replacement & Spine surgery.
  • He is the founder-director of "Operation Straight Spine", a Transatlantic Collaboration programme that focuses on the treatment of spinal deformities in children and adults.
  • Dr. Debnath has been associated with many healthcare institutions of global repute like Croydon University Hospital (London),  Nation Hospital (Abu Dhabi), King Hamad University Hospital (Bahrain), AMRI and RKMSP (Kolkata) to name a few.
  • His area of expertise is in Spine surgery.
  • The doctor has national and international publications under his name.
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  • Dr. Ujjwal K Debnath is a well-known Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon with over 30 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic, Joint replacement & Spine surgery.
  • He is the founder-director of "Operation Straight Spine", a Transatlantic Collaboration programme that focuses on the treatment of spinal deformities in children and adults.
  • Dr. Debnath has been associated with many healthcare institutions of global repute like Croydon University Hospital (London),  Nation Hospital (Abu Dhabi), King Hamad University Hospital (Bahrain), AMRI and RKMSP (Kolkata) to name a few.
  • His area of expertise is in Spine surgery.
  • The doctor has national and international publications under his name.
Dr Ameet H Kulkarni

Dr Ameet H Kulkarni

Spine Surgeon
Bangalore, India
14+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Ameet H Kulkarni is a well-known Spine Surgeon, with an experience of more than 11 years.
  • He has a special interest in Spinal Fusion Surgery, Spinal Decompression Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Foraminotomy, Discectomy
  • Endoscopic Surgery, Kyphoplasty, Scoliosis Correction, Interlaminar Implant, and sciatica treatment.
  • He has a professional membership with the member of Association of Spine surgeons of India, British Association of Spine Surgeons, Eurospine, and AOSpine.
  • Dr Kulkarni has also successfully performed Paediatric, Cervical, Thoracic, Lumber surgeries including minimal surgeries.
  • He has presented numerous papers in national as well as international conferences. To his credit, there are papers published in renowned medical journals.
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  • Dr. Ameet H Kulkarni is a well-known Spine Surgeon, with an experience of more than 11 years.
  • He has a special interest in Spinal Fusion Surgery, Spinal Decompression Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Foraminotomy, Discectomy
  • Endoscopic Surgery, Kyphoplasty, Scoliosis Correction, Interlaminar Implant, and sciatica treatment.
  • He has a professional membership with the member of Association of Spine surgeons of India, British Association of Spine Surgeons, Eurospine, and AOSpine.
  • Dr Kulkarni has also successfully performed Paediatric, Cervical, Thoracic, Lumber surgeries including minimal surgeries.
  • He has presented numerous papers in national as well as international conferences. To his credit, there are papers published in renowned medical journals.

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Dr. Pramod Saini

Dr. Pramod Saini

Spine Surgeon
Noida, India
13+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Pramod Saini is a well-known Spine Surgeon, with a thriving experience of more than 10 years.
  • His expertise lies in the treatment of Osteoporosis Treatment, Cement injection/ vertebroplasty/ kyphoplasty, Lower Back Pain Treatment, Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Compression Fracture, Interventional Pain management, Kyphoplasty, Neck and Spine Biopsy, Spine Mobilization, Joint Pain Treatment, Back Pain Treatment, Back Pain Physiotherapy, and Neck Pain Treatment.
  • He is a professional member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI) and AOSpine.
  • Dr. Pramod has several research papers published in national as well as international journals.
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  • Dr. Pramod Saini is a well-known Spine Surgeon, with a thriving experience of more than 10 years.
  • His expertise lies in the treatment of Osteoporosis Treatment, Cement injection/ vertebroplasty/ kyphoplasty, Lower Back Pain Treatment, Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Compression Fracture, Interventional Pain management, Kyphoplasty, Neck and Spine Biopsy, Spine Mobilization, Joint Pain Treatment, Back Pain Treatment, Back Pain Physiotherapy, and Neck Pain Treatment.
  • He is a professional member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI) and AOSpine.
  • Dr. Pramod has several research papers published in national as well as international journals.
Dr. Vineet Varghese

Dr. Vineet Varghese

Neurosurgeon
New Delhi, India
13+ years of experience
Associate Consultant
5.0 (12 Ratings)
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  • Dr. Vineet Varghese is a neurosurgeon with 9+ years of experience.
  • His areas of expertise include brain and spinal tumors, brain and spine trauma, pediatric neurosurgery, cranial endoscopy, cranial stereotactic procedures, aneurysms and AVM, degenerative spine, craniovertebral junction anomalies, peripheral nerve surgery and deep brain stimulation.
  • He is a member of Neurological Society of India, Delhi Neurological Association and Walter E Dandy Neurological Society.
  • He completed MBBS from Dr Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College, Kerala in 2009.
  • He did DNB in general surgery from Northern Central Railway Hospital, New Delhi in 2011 and DNB in neurosurgery from Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi in 2014.
  • He has won many awards:
    • Gold Medalist, DNB Neurosurgery 2017 by National Board of Examinations.
    • Gold Medalist, MBBS at Dr. SMCSI Medical College and Hospital in 2009
  • He has attended 12th Annual Meeting of Asia pacific Cervical Spine Society in 2018.
  • He has attended World Spine VII Conference and Cadaver Workshop at New Delhi in 2016 and Pre-Conference AIIMS Annual Spine Live Operative Workshop in 2018.
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  • Dr. Vineet Varghese is a neurosurgeon with 9+ years of experience.
  • His areas of expertise include brain and spinal tumors, brain and spine trauma, pediatric neurosurgery, cranial endoscopy, cranial stereotactic procedures, aneurysms and AVM, degenerative spine, craniovertebral junction anomalies, peripheral nerve surgery and deep brain stimulation.
  • He is a member of Neurological Society of India, Delhi Neurological Association and Walter E Dandy Neurological Society.
  • He completed MBBS from Dr Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College, Kerala in 2009.
  • He did DNB in general surgery from Northern Central Railway Hospital, New Delhi in 2011 and DNB in neurosurgery from Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi in 2014.
  • He has won many awards:
    • Gold Medalist, DNB Neurosurgery 2017 by National Board of Examinations.
    • Gold Medalist, MBBS at Dr. SMCSI Medical College and Hospital in 2009
  • He has attended 12th Annual Meeting of Asia pacific Cervical Spine Society in 2018.
  • He has attended World Spine VII Conference and Cadaver Workshop at New Delhi in 2016 and Pre-Conference AIIMS Annual Spine Live Operative Workshop in 2018.
Dr. R. S. Chahal

Dr. R. S. Chahal

Spine Surgeon
New Delhi, India
28+ years of experience
Consultant
4.9 (35 Ratings)
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  • Currently associated as consultant with department of Spine Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
  • Well known and Renowned name in his field of medicine
  • Awarded the prestigious Darthmouth spine fellowship which is awarded to one spine surgeon every year, received in 2012
  • Interests are degenerative spine diseases, pain relief and spinal injections, deformity surgery and minimal invasive spine surgery, including transforaminal endoscopic disectomy
  • Member of several spine societies and has numerous national and international publications
  • Actively involved in organizing several national and international conferences
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  • Currently associated as consultant with department of Spine Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
  • Well known and Renowned name in his field of medicine
  • Awarded the prestigious Darthmouth spine fellowship which is awarded to one spine surgeon every year, received in 2012
  • Interests are degenerative spine diseases, pain relief and spinal injections, deformity surgery and minimal invasive spine surgery, including transforaminal endoscopic disectomy
  • Member of several spine societies and has numerous national and international publications
  • Actively involved in organizing several national and international conferences
Dr. Thomas J Kishen

Dr. Thomas J Kishen

Spine Surgeon
Bangalore, India
26+ years of experience
Consultant
4.7 (13 Ratings)
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  • Dr. Thomas Kishen is a Spine Surgeon with a rich experience of more than 24 years.
  • He is specialized in treatments like kyphoplasty, slip disc, spinal deformity, herniated disc, scoliosis correction, spine injury, joint dislocation etc.
  • After completing his MBBS from Mangalore University Karnataka in 1996 and did Diploma in Orthopedics in 1999 from Kasturba Medical College. 
  • He received Gold Medal for “Standing first in India in the Diplomate of the National Board Exam’ in Orthopedics in 2001.
  • Dr. Thomas also received Professor M.V. Daniel Gold Medal for Exemplary Commitment to Patient Care in 2000.
  • In addition to this, he got Dr. Premananda Nayak Award for the ‘Best Outgoing Student from MAHE University 1998.
  • He also went on to do DNB in New Delhi in the year 2001.
  • Currently, he is a member of ASSI and Medical Council of India.
  • Dr. Thomas has published several papers and chapters on Spinal Surgery.
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  • Dr. Thomas Kishen is a Spine Surgeon with a rich experience of more than 24 years.
  • He is specialized in treatments like kyphoplasty, slip disc, spinal deformity, herniated disc, scoliosis correction, spine injury, joint dislocation etc.
  • After completing his MBBS from Mangalore University Karnataka in 1996 and did Diploma in Orthopedics in 1999 from Kasturba Medical College. 
  • He received Gold Medal for “Standing first in India in the Diplomate of the National Board Exam’ in Orthopedics in 2001.
  • Dr. Thomas also received Professor M.V. Daniel Gold Medal for Exemplary Commitment to Patient Care in 2000.
  • In addition to this, he got Dr. Premananda Nayak Award for the ‘Best Outgoing Student from MAHE University 1998.
  • He also went on to do DNB in New Delhi in the year 2001.
  • Currently, he is a member of ASSI and Medical Council of India.
  • Dr. Thomas has published several papers and chapters on Spinal Surgery.
Dr. Uday Andar

Dr. Uday Andar

Neurosurgeon
Mumbai, India
29+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr. Uday Andar is Pediatric Neurosurgeon with 20+ experience.
  • His expertise lies in Spinal Dysraphism, Craniofacial Anomalies, Congenital Scoliosis, Spinal treatments, and Micro Neurosurgery procedures. He completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from the well known TN Medical College, Mumbai. Later he did MCh in Neurosurgery from the reputed University of Bombay.
  • Dr. Andar is a member of the Indian Journal of Paediatric Neurosurgery and has a lifetime membership of The Indian Medical Association Neurological Society of India and the International Society of Paediatric Neurosurgery. He is also a Research advisor to YP2D Lifesciences, India.
  • Under his credit, there are numerous national and international publications and actively invited as guest faculty in scientific meetings, CME's and worldwide conferences to talk about the various neurological disorders in children.
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  • Dr. Uday Andar is Pediatric Neurosurgeon with 20+ experience.
  • His expertise lies in Spinal Dysraphism, Craniofacial Anomalies, Congenital Scoliosis, Spinal treatments, and Micro Neurosurgery procedures. He completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from the well known TN Medical College, Mumbai. Later he did MCh in Neurosurgery from the reputed University of Bombay.
  • Dr. Andar is a member of the Indian Journal of Paediatric Neurosurgery and has a lifetime membership of The Indian Medical Association Neurological Society of India and the International Society of Paediatric Neurosurgery. He is also a Research advisor to YP2D Lifesciences, India.
  • Under his credit, there are numerous national and international publications and actively invited as guest faculty in scientific meetings, CME's and worldwide conferences to talk about the various neurological disorders in children.
Dr. Nikhil J Arbatti

Dr. Nikhil J Arbatti

Spine Surgeon
Mumbai, India
19+ years of experience
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  • Dr. Nikhil J Arbatti is a renowned Spine surgeon with an overall experience of nearly 15 years.
  • He holds a special interest in cases like spine injury, spine mobilization, vertebroplasty, spine fusion surgery, and several other procedures. 
  • He has performed more than 3000 spine surgeries, of which 800 are minimally invasive or endoscopic spine surgeries.
  • He received a Gold Medal in his MBBS in 2002, and also acquired a Fellowship in spine surgery in 2008.
  • Dr. Nikhil completed his MBBS from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University in 2002.
  • Following this, he did MS - Orthopedics from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University in 2005.
  • He has worked with hospitals such as Asian Heart Institute, Bhatia Hospital, and Saifee Hospital, previously in his career.
  • At present, he is associated with Indian Orthopedic Association, Association of Spine surgeons of India, Bombay Orthopedic Society, and Indian Medical Association.
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  • Dr. Nikhil J Arbatti is a renowned Spine surgeon with an overall experience of nearly 15 years.
  • He holds a special interest in cases like spine injury, spine mobilization, vertebroplasty, spine fusion surgery, and several other procedures. 
  • He has performed more than 3000 spine surgeries, of which 800 are minimally invasive or endoscopic spine surgeries.
  • He received a Gold Medal in his MBBS in 2002, and also acquired a Fellowship in spine surgery in 2008.
  • Dr. Nikhil completed his MBBS from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University in 2002.
  • Following this, he did MS - Orthopedics from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University in 2005.
  • He has worked with hospitals such as Asian Heart Institute, Bhatia Hospital, and Saifee Hospital, previously in his career.
  • At present, he is associated with Indian Orthopedic Association, Association of Spine surgeons of India, Bombay Orthopedic Society, and Indian Medical Association.
Dr. Vijay S

Dr. Vijay S

Spine Surgeon
Chennai, India
19+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Vijay S is a well-known spine surgeon, who has been practicing for the last 15 years.
  • He specializes in surgeries like lumbar microdiscectomy, lumbar laminectomy, thoraco lumbar trauma, cervical laminectomy, thoracic instrumentation etc.
  • He has performed more than 4000 spine surgeries till date with successful results.
  • Dr. Vijay completed his MBBS from Kasturba Medical College in 2004, followed by MS in Orthopedics in 2006.
  • He has been registered with Karnataka Medical Council since 2004.
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  • Dr. Vijay S is a well-known spine surgeon, who has been practicing for the last 15 years.
  • He specializes in surgeries like lumbar microdiscectomy, lumbar laminectomy, thoraco lumbar trauma, cervical laminectomy, thoracic instrumentation etc.
  • He has performed more than 4000 spine surgeries till date with successful results.
  • Dr. Vijay completed his MBBS from Kasturba Medical College in 2004, followed by MS in Orthopedics in 2006.
  • He has been registered with Karnataka Medical Council since 2004.
Dr. Sudhir S Pai

Dr. Sudhir S Pai

Neurosurgeon
Bangalore, India
24+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr. Sudhir S Pai is a renowned Neurosurgeon based in Bangalore with 20+ years of experience.
  • His expertise lies in Laminectomy, Tumour Embolization, Petrosal Sinus Sampling, Head & Neck Tumour Embolization, Spinal tumor, Cerebral Tumor Embolization, and well trained in all kinds of neurosurgical cases including trauma, spine, and other kinds of complex brain surgeries.
  • Dr. Pai has completed his MBBS from the reputed Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College followed by MS in General Surgery and MCh in Neurosurgery from the well know All India Institute Of Medical Services, Delhi. He won many recognitions for his extraordinary achievements during his graduation days.
  • Under his credit, there are numerous national and international publications accredited in the indexed journals and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, worldwide conferences to talk about Head and neck tumor embolization.
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  • Dr. Sudhir S Pai is a renowned Neurosurgeon based in Bangalore with 20+ years of experience.
  • His expertise lies in Laminectomy, Tumour Embolization, Petrosal Sinus Sampling, Head & Neck Tumour Embolization, Spinal tumor, Cerebral Tumor Embolization, and well trained in all kinds of neurosurgical cases including trauma, spine, and other kinds of complex brain surgeries.
  • Dr. Pai has completed his MBBS from the reputed Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College followed by MS in General Surgery and MCh in Neurosurgery from the well know All India Institute Of Medical Services, Delhi. He won many recognitions for his extraordinary achievements during his graduation days.
  • Under his credit, there are numerous national and international publications accredited in the indexed journals and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, worldwide conferences to talk about Head and neck tumor embolization.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

What are the latest minimally invasive spine surgery techniques available in India?

Minimally invasive techniques can treat severe spine problems with less injury to other normal structures in the spine and faster recovery. The latest minimally invasive spine surgery techniques available in India are Endoscopic spine surgery, Kyphoplasty, Laminectomy, Microdiscectomy, Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF), Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion (OLIF), Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF)and Foraminotomy.

Who are the best spine surgeons in India for treating spine-related conditions?

Here are some of the best spine surgeons in India, renowned for their expertise and advanced surgical techniques:

  • Sandeep Vaishya from Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
  • Arun Saroha from Max Super Specialty Hospital, Gurgaon
  • Hitesh Garg from Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon
  • Sajan K Hegde from Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
  • Vidyadhara S. from Manipal Hospital (Old Airport Road) Bangalore

What should we look for in a spine surgeon in India?

When choosing a spine surgeon in India, focus on their specialised qualifications, years of experience, and expertise in your specific spine condition. Additionally, assess their proficiency with advanced techniques and their approach to personalised patient care.

What are the different types of spine surgeries performed in India?

These are some different spine surgeries performed in India to treat various spinal conditions:

  • Lumbar Spine Surgery
  • Endoscopic Spine Surgery
  • Microdiscectomy 
  • Scoliosis Surgery 
  • Spinal Fusion

Do spine surgeons in India offer minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS)?

Yes, India is a popular destination for MISS for lower treatment costs, advanced techniques and high success rate in comparison to other countries, without compromising on quality.

What are the benefits of robotic spine surgery in India?

Robotic spine surgery in India offers high accuracy, faster recovery, minimal scarring, lower cost, smaller incisions and shorter-hospital stays.

What is the success rate of minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) in India?

In India, minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) shows a success rate of 85% to 95%.The results are, however, influenced by various factors like procedure type, surgeon's expertise, and the patient's health status.

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