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Looking for one of the best doctors for brain surgery in India? Over the past few years, HBG Medical Assistance has managed more than 8,000 brain surgery cases, and through this experience, we’ve had the privilege of working with some of the most skilled doctors in the field. Patients from countries such as Kenya, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Tanzania, and Oman have travelled to India to receive treatment from these specialists at leading hospitals in India.
While we believe that every well-trained brain surgeon is capable of performing excellent surgeries, the doctors listed here are professionals we have worked with closely. Based on their expertise, patient care, and consistently outstanding outcomes, we can confidently share our experience with their exceptional approach to neurosurgery.
Top 10 Doctors for Brain Surgery in India
Following are the list of top 10 well- experienced doctors for brain surgery in India.
- Dr. Arun Saroha
- Dr. Aditya Gupta
- Dr. Anandh Balasubramaniam
- Dr. Sudhir Dubey
- Dr. Keshav G C
- Dr. Harnarayan Singh
- Dr. Yawar Shoaib Ali
- Dr. Anil Kumar Kansal
- Dr. Panigrahi Manas Kumar
- Dr. Dilip Panikar
Dr. Arun Saroha
Dr. Arun Saroha is the Director of Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery at Max Hospitals, New Delhi and Gurgaon, and is regarded as one of India’s leading brain and spine surgeons. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in treating brain tumors and degenerative spine diseases. He regularly performs surgeries for brain tumors in both adults and children, as well as spine disorders like disc bulge and degeneration.
Previously Head of Neurosurgery at Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, Dr. Saroha has successfully performed thousands of complex procedures, including spinal surgeries, endoscopic brain surgeries, and trans-nasal surgeries. He has carried out over 8,000 craniotomy surgeries for brain tumors, making him one of the most experienced surgeons in this field. His expertise in advanced techniques like endoscopic trans-nasal trans-sphenoidal surgery (TNTS) further establishes him as a top choice for brain tumor surgery in India.
Dr. Aditya Gupta
Dr. Aditya Gupta is a leading neurosurgeon in India and currently serves as the Director of Neurosurgery at Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon. An AIIMS, New Delhi topper and former Associate Professor, he co-founded the Institute of Neurosciences at Medanta before moving to Artemis. He has trained at renowned institutions across Europe and the USA and has performed over 1,200 brain tumor surgeries.
Dr. Gupta specializes in brain and spine surgeries, including minimally invasive spinal procedures, endoscopic brain surgery, and treatments for epilepsy and Parkinsonism using advanced techniques like Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Deep Brain Stimulation. Known for his expertise and innovation, he is regarded among the best brain and spine surgeons in India.
Dr. Anandh Balasubramaniam
Dr. Anandh Balasubramaniam, Director of Neurosurgery at Amrita Hospitals, Faridabad, has over 26 years of experience and specializes in neuro-oncology, movement disorder surgery, and pediatric neurosurgery. He has performed more than 2,400 brain stem glioma surgeries, making him one of the most experienced brain tumor surgeons for children in India.
With over 1,500 hydrocephalus (V-P shunt) surgeries and decades of expertise in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease, he is regarded as a leader in his field. Dr. Anandh is skilled in endoscopic neurosurgery, epilepsy surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, and other advanced techniques, focusing on minimally invasive methods to improve patient outcomes.
Dr. Sudhir Dubey
Dr. Sudhir Dubey is a leading neurosurgeon at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon, with over 30 years of experience and more than 10,000 successful brain and spine surgeries. He completed his MBBS at King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, and MCh Neurosurgery at NIMHANS, Bangalore, followed by a fellowship in endoscopic skull base surgery at the University of Pittsburgh, USA.
He is renowned for minimally invasive brain and spine surgeries; his expertise includes skull base, pituitary, and spinal procedures. Dr. Dubey has received prestigious awards such as the WFNS Young Neurosurgeon Award and the NIMHANS Silver Jubilee Award. He is also an active member of global and Indian neurosurgical associations.
Dr. Keshav G C
Dr. Keshav G C is a renowned neurosurgeon with over 15 years of experience, currently practicing at BGS Gleneagles Global Hospital. He completed his MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and MCh in Neurosurgery from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute.
He is skilled in advanced procedures like minimally invasive neurosurgery, endoscopic surgery, microsurgery, craniotomy, spinal fusion, discectomy, and deep brain stimulation. He ensures precision and faster recovery. He has also contributed to research and published several articles in the field. Known for his patient-centered approach, Dr. Keshav designs personalized treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Dr. Harnarayan Singh
Dr. Harnarayan Singh is the Director of Neurosurgery at Sanar International Hospitals, Gurgaon. An alumnus of Delhi University and PGI Chandigarh, he holds an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and MCh in Neurosurgery. With extensive experience at leading institutes like Fortis and Pratiksha Hospitals, he has performed over 1,200 brain tumor surgeries.
His expertise lies in brain and spine surgeries, especially minimally invasive and microscopic spine procedures. He has a strong focus on treating brain tumors, brain stem gliomas, and complex spine cases.
Dr. Yawar Shoaib Ali
Dr. Yawar Shoaib Ali spine specialist is a skilled brain and spine surgeon associated with Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad. He is trained in performing advanced neurosurgical procedures, including brain tumor surgeries, trauma management, spine surgeries, and minimally invasive techniques.
With expertise in both adult and pediatric neurosurgery, he provides comprehensive care for conditions involving the brain, spine, and nerves. Dr. Ali is known for his patient-focused approach and commitment to delivering safe, effective, and modern neurosurgical treatments.
Dr. Anil Kumar Kansal
Dr. Anil Kumar Kansal is a leading brain and spine surgeon at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi. With extensive training in neurosurgery, he specializes in complex brain and spine surgeries, minimally invasive procedures, and endoscopic neurosurgery.
His expertise includes the treatment of brain tumors, spinal disorders, vascular abnormalities, epilepsy, and trauma-related conditions. Dr. Kansal has a reputation for combining advanced surgical skills with compassionate patient care. Over the years, he has successfully treated patients from India and abroad, making him one of the trusted names in neurosurgery at BLK Hospital.
Dr. Panigrahi Manas Kumar
Dr. Manas Panigrahi is a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon at KIMS Hospital, Hyderabad, with over 22 years of experience. A graduate of NIMHANS, Bangalore, he has performed thousands of complex surgeries, including brain tumors, aneurysms, AVMs, pituitary tumors, spinal surgeries, and endoscopic procedures.
He has published 140+ research papers, contributed to textbooks, and received multiple best paper awards. Dr. Panigrahi is an active member of several prestigious neurology associations worldwide. He has also performed more than 750 epilepsy surgeries and over 100 deep-brain stimulation procedures for Parkinson’s disease, making him a leading expert in advanced neurosurgical care.
Dr. Dilip Panikar
Dr. Dilip Panikar, Senior Consultant in Neurosurgery at Aster Medcity, Kochi, has over 41 years of experience in the field. He completed his MCh in Neurosurgery from SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram, and specializes in microneurosurgery with several innovative treatments to his credit.
His expertise covers brain and spinal cord tumors, skull base surgery, vascular abnormalities, paediatric neurosurgery, epilepsy, movement disorders, and peripheral nerve surgery. He has a keen interest in neuro-oncology, endoscopic skull base surgery, craniofacial reconstruction, functional neurosurgery, and neurovascular surgery. Dr. Panikar is also an active member of multiple national neurosurgical societies.
Why Choose India for Brain Surgery?
- World-class expertise: Indian neurosurgeons are internationally trained and highly experienced.
- Advanced technology: Hospitals are equipped with the latest surgical and imaging technologies.
- Affordable care: Costs are significantly lower compared to Western countries, without compromising on quality.
- Global trust: Thousands of international patients travel to India every year for successful brain surgery.
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