Dr. Nagesh Chandra

About Doctor

Qualifications:

• MBBS
• MS
• MCh (Neurosurgery)
• FINR (Endovascular Neurosurgery, Zurich)
• Fellow Spine Surgery, Bordeaux, France

Overview:

Dr. Nagesh Chandra is a highly skilled and accomplished neurosurgeon with specialized expertise in Endovascular Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery. He completed his Masters in Surgery from KIMS, Hubli, and pursued his passion for neurosurgery at King George Medical University. His keen interest in Interventional Neuroradiology led him to further training in Zurich, Switzerland, making him one of the few neurosurgeons globally with such dual expertise. Additionally, he enhanced his proficiency in spine surgery through a fellowship at the University of Bordeaux, France.

Dr. Chandra's practice focuses on NeuroSpine Surgery, Brain & Spinal Tumors and advanced interventional endovascular treatments, including aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), and dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) of the brain and spinal cord. His areas of specialization also include the management of Meningiomas, Spinal Disorders, Neurological Trauma, and Hydrocephalus. With vast experience working at top neurosurgical centers in India, he is known for his precision, innovative techniques, and compassionate patient care.

Conditions Treated:

• Brain tumours and meningiomas
• Spinal tumours and spinal cord lesions
• Traumatic head and spine injuries
• Degenerative spinal disorders (e.g., prolapsed discs, scoliosis)
• Aneurysms, AVMs, and dural arteriovenous fistulas
• Epilepsy requiring surgical management
• Hydrocephalus and cerebrospinal fluid disorders
• Chronic headaches and neurological pain
• Skull base disorders and complex cranial pathology
• Pediatric neurosurgical conditions

Procedures Performed:

• Minimally invasive keyhole neurosurgery and spine surgery
• Endoscopic brain surgery
• Microsurgical tumour resection (brain and spine)
• Interventional endovascular procedures for aneurysms, AVMs, and related vascular lesions
• Trauma surgery for head and spinal injuries
• Epilepsy surgery
• Skull base surgery
• Disc decompression, spinal fusion, and scoliosis correction
• Hydrocephalus treatment and CSF diversion procedures 

Memberships:

• Neurological Society of India
• Neurotrauma Society of India
• Neurological Surgeon Society of India
• The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
• NeuroSpinal Surgeons Association
• AO Spine
• Neuro Spine Surgeons Association of India.

Awards:

• Neurosurgeon of the Year (North) – Economic Times Healthcare Awards 2023
• Best Paper Award at UPNEUROCON for research on Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy