Dr. Uday Andar
Consultant - Pediatric Neurosurgery
Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research CentreMumbai, India
30+ years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- M.B.B.S. (University of Bombay, 1980)
- MS (General Surgery), TN Medical College, 1985
- M.Ch. (Neurosurgery / Pediatric Neurosurgery, 1985)
Overview:
Dr. Uday Andar is a senior pediatric neurosurgeon with over three decades of experience. He completed his MBBS in 1980 and earned his M.Ch. in Neurosurgery / Pediatric Neurosurgery in 1985. Over the years, he has held positions at renowned institutions including KEM Hospital Mumbai, Newcastle General Hospital & Regional Neurosciences Centre UK, Addenbrooke’s Hospital & Regional Neurosciences Centre UK, Hospital for Children London (UK), and National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery London (UK).
Since 2004, Dr. Andar has served as Professor and Academic Head of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Wadia Children’s Hospital, Mumbai. He was also Visiting Professor at the prestigious Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital, London between 2001–2011
He also serves on the Editorial Board of the Indian Journal of Pediatric Neurosurgery, has over 40 peer‑reviewed publications, and has presented at multiple national and international conferences.
Conditions Treated:
- Pediatric brain tumors (children’s brain tumors)
- Spinal dysraphism / spinal cord defects / congenital spinal issues
- Craniofacial anomalies / craniosynostosis / craniofacial deformities in children
- Congenital scoliosis / spine deformities in children
- Neurological conditions requiring micro‑vascular brain surgery, spasticity, or central pain management in children
Procedures Performed:
- Surgery for children’s brain and spinal cord tumours
- Craniofacial surgery (for craniosynostosis / cranio‑facial anomalies)
- Repair surgeries for spinal dysraphism / congenital spinal deformities / spinal cord defects in children
- Micro‑vascular brain surgery in peediatric patients
- Surgeries addressing spasticity and central pain in neurological conditions (in paediatric/neurosurgical context)
Memberships:
- Indian Medical Association Neurological Society of India
- International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery among others
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FAQs
Dr. Andar treats a wide range of pediatric neurosurgical conditions — including brain & spinal tumours, congenital spinal disorders (like spinal dysraphism), craniofacial anomalies, spinal deformities (like congenital scoliosis), and other neurological problems requiring brain or spine surgery.
He performs surgical removal of brain and spinal cord tumours in children, cranio‑facial reconstructive surgery (e.g., for craniosynostosis), corrective surgeries for spinal dysraphism and spinal deformities, micro‑vascular neurosurgeries, and surgeries for spasticity / central pain when indicated.
Dr. Andar has over 30 years of experience in pediatric neurosurgery, with advanced training (M.Ch. in Neurosurgery) and work history at renowned institutions in India and the UK; he has also served as Professor and Head of Pediatric Neurosurgery and as Visiting Professor at top children’s hospitals globally.
Yes — he holds lifetime memberships in major medical associations (e.g. Indian Medical Association, Neurological Society of India, International Society of Pa\ediatric Neurosurgery), sits on the Editorial Board of the Indian Journal of Paediatric Neurosurgery, and has over 40 publications plus presentations at national/international conferences.
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