Best Spine Surgeons & Specialists in India

• Dr. Sunil Kutty is a Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon with 12+ years of experience.
• He is an eminent member of various organizations including the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Bombay Neurological Association, Asian Congress of Neurosurgeons, Skullbase Society of India, and MENSA International.
• He has a fellowship in “Advanced Microvascular & Endoscopic Neurosurgery supported by” the World Federation of Neurosurgery (WFNS) from Fujita Health University, Japan to his credit.
• Dr. Kutty has been a part of the faculty at National and International Conferences and presented live surgical demonstrations. He also has published papers in various journals in his career.
• His areas of expertise lie in Brain Tumors, cerebrovascular pathology spinal disorders with both microscopic & minimally invasive endoscopic approaches & minimally invasive neurosurgery, aneurysm, etc.

• Presently working as the Head of Spine Surgery department at Max Smart Super Specialty Hospital, Saket City, New Delhi
• Performed all kinds of cranial and spinal surgeries such as Microsurgical excision of brain tumours ,Transspenoidal pituitary surgery, Intracranial aneurysm surgery, Neuroendoscopic surgery, Microdiscectomy.
• Expertise includes Spinal Tumors, Spinal Stabilization, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Cervical Disc Replacement and Kyphoplasty with excellent outcomes.
• Awarded the Vishishth Seva Medal by the President of India

• Dr. Sunandan Basu is a leading and highly-skilled Neurosurgeon with +22 years of experience in performing various surgeries for advanced neurological conditions.
• He completed his MBBS in 1993, followed by FRCS in Ireland in 1998 and went to obtain the European Certificate of Neurosurgery in 2008.
• Dr. Basu is an expert at performing brain aneurysm surgery, craniotomy, laminectomy, carpal tunnel surgery and micro-endoscopic discectomy. Some of his research areas include functional and complex spine. He performs other neurological diagnostic and imaging services too.
• He has co-authored several papers and given presentations.  

• Dr. U Meenakshisundaram is a highly-qualified Neurosurgeon with 26+ years of experience.
• He holds expertise in stroke, headaches, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, neuromuscular problems, neuropathies, movement disorders, and other neurological disorders.
• After completing his MBBS from Madurai Kamaraj University in 1988, he pursued MD in General Medicine from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 1993 followed by DNB in Neurology from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1997.
• He is an active member of the European Neurological Society, American Academy of Neurology, and Indian Academy of Neurology.
• He is currently the secretary of the Movement Disorders Society of India and an executive committee member of the Indian Academy of Neurology
• He is a recipient of several awards and recognitions.

Dr. Govindaraj is a distinguished orthopedic surgeon in India with 43+ years of experience. He specializes in performing hip and shoulder replacements, double knee replacements, and joint replacement surgeries. 

Dr. Govindaraj has performed over 10,000 surgeries, including 3,000+ joint replacement surgeries. He also holds expertise in pediatric orthopedic surgery.

• Dr. Charanjit Singh Dhillon is a renowned Spine Doctor in Chennai with more than 25 years of experience as a spine surgeon.
• He specialises in treating disc herniation, failed-back syndrome, infections, trauma, fractures, degenerative conditions and deformities in the spine.
• Dr. Dhillon is well-known and the best spine surgeon for back pain in Chennai and has performed over 800 spine surgeries to date.
• He completed MBBS in 1999 and MD (Orthopaedics) in 2003 from Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital.
• Later, he did a DNB in 2004 from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
• Dr. Dhillon received a gold medal during his MBBS and secured one of the top three positions during his MD (Orthopaedics) examinations in 2003.
• His vast experience has established him as the best surgeon for spinal cord injury in Chennai.
• He is a notable member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeons of India, and other prestigious organisations.

With over 30 years of experience, Dr. H S Chhabra is amongst the leading Spine Surgeons in North India. He has been internationally trained in Spine Surgery in Germany, the Netherlands, and South Korea and has performed 4000+ spinal surgeries.

His expertise includes Robotic, Computer Navigated, and O arm assisted Spine Surgeries, Minimally Invasive Spine (MIS) Surgeries, including Microscopic and Endoscopic Spine Surgeries, complex trauma surgery, and Motion Preserving Spine Surgeries.

Dr. Chhabra pioneered Laser and Endoscopic Disc Surgery in India. He also specializes in Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Disc Surgeries under local anesthesia, allowing patients to resume normal activities within one day. 

• Dr. Subodh M Shetty is a Spine Surgeon with 24+ years of experience.
• He underwent training in minimally invasive spine surgery in Japan.
• He attended international conferences in Switzerland, Japan, Singapore, Netherlands and Brunei.
• Dr. Shetty has operated more than 5000 spine patients with deformities, disc problems, infections, traumatic spine and hunch back problems.
• His clinical interest includes revision spine surgery, complicated spine problems, etc.

Dr. Bipin Walia is a distinguished Neurosurgeon. With over 41 years of experience, Dr. Walia is dedicated to providing neurosurgical care. He has successfully performed over 7,000 spinal surgeries and is known for his expertise in advanced minimally invasive techniques.

Why Choose Dr. Walia?

• Extensive Surgical Experience: With over 41+ years in the field and more than 7,000 spinal surgeries performed, Dr. Walia possesses unmatched surgical skill and a deep understanding of complex neurological conditions.
• Pioneer in Minimally Invasive Techniques: Dr. Walia is a pioneer in endoscopic disc surgery and an expert in motion preservation surgery, disc replacement surgery, image-guided surgery, and endoscopic cranial surgery.
• Specialised Expertise in Spinal Tumour Surgery: He has a particular interest in advanced techniques such as minimally invasive spinal tumour surgery, providing patients with innovative and effective treatment options.
• Globally Trained and Respected: Dr. Walia received his medical education at India's premier medical institutions, including AIIMS, New Delhi, and AFMC, Pune, and has further honed his skills through advanced courses in Germany, Sydney, and the United States.
• Award-Winning Leader and Educator: He has earned several national and international medals and recognitions, including the UN Peace Medal, and is a well-known postgraduate teacher for MS (General Surgery) and DNB (Neurosurgery), influencing the future of neurosurgery.

• Dr. Vikas Gupte is a famous spine surgeon in India and is amongst the finest surgeons in performing Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spine Surgeries, and treatment for spinal stenosis.
• He has an experience of 24+ years in this field where he has performed many successful and complicated surgeries.
•  He is one of the few surgeons in India to offer different surgical treatment for Disc Disorder  (PELD, MED) Micro disectomy
• After gaining experience in private practice, he underwent Specialized International Clinical fellowship Training in Minimal Invasive and Endoscopic Spine Surgery at Wooridul Spine Hospital, Seoul, South Korea.
• Dr. Gupte has been a member of the team of doctors at Fortis Hospital Mulund in performing a spine surgery with minimally-invasive computer guided navigation technique that has helped a 60-year-old patient with a degenerative spine stand on her feet within a month. This technique has been successfully used for the first time in India.
• The patient already had 2 surgeries done that even worsened the condition. But with this surgery, she was able to get up and walk.
• He has done his M.B.B.S and MS Orthopedics from Topiwala National Medical College, India. He has performed many complicated successfully in the past 24 years. He has been awarded the E-Merck Traveling Fellowship for year 1988 by Bombay Orthopedic Society that is part of the prestigious Merck Foundation that aims at providing health facilities to the underprivileged communities.

• Dr. Bharat P Sarkar has 10 years of expertise as a Spine Surgeon in Bangalore.
• His areas of expertise include back pain management using a multimodal approach, minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS), degenerative spinal disorders, osteoporosis and fall prevention, paediatric and adult deformity correction (scoliosis/kyphosis), spinal infections and tumour management, and pain blocks.
• He worked as a consultant at the Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences in Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, during his medical school and orthopaedic residency.
• Dr. Bharat Sarkar earned his MBBS and MS degrees in orthopaedic surgery.
• In 2016, he received a Complex SPINE surgery fellowship from the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
• Dr. Bharat received his Fellowship in Scoliosis Surgery from Manipal and the AO Spine Course in 2016, his Clinical and Research Spine Fellowship from Mumbai in 2012, and his MS - Orthopaedics from the Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences in Wardha in 2011.
• He belongs to the Indian Orthopedic Association.
• In India, he is a member of the Association of Rural Surgeons.
• Dr. Bharat Sarkar has a significant interest in training, education, and research programmes in addition to clinical work.
• He can communicate in languages like English, Kannada, Bengali, and Hindi.

• Dr. Sohan Singh Sankhala is one of the esteemed and renowned orthopaedic surgeons in the country.
• He was formerly senior professor & chief of the Ortho-Spine Unit, Department of Orthopaedics & Trauma, SMS Medical College & Hospital Jaipur.
• His area of interest lies in Complex trauma and joint replacement surgeries.
• He has performed research on the burning tropical disease of Rajasthan state.
• More than 30 research publications are under his name and the same has been presented in international, national and state-level conferences.
• Rajasthan University and Rajasthan Medical Journal Advisory Board have declared him as PhD guide.
• His contribution to his field has been remarkable and exemplary.