Dr. Vikram Karmarkar

About Dr. Vikram Karmarkar

Dr. Vikram Karmarkar is a Senior Consultant Neurological Surgeon and Spine Surgeon with over 18 years of experience, recognised as one of the leading Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon specialists in Mumbai, India. He is internationally trained — with MRCS (Edinburgh, UK) and dual fellowships in Japan — and holds the Manubhai Mehta Gold Medal from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai.

18+ years of clinical experience in neurosurgery and spine surgery
Manubhai Mehta Gold Medal — College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai (1996)
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery — Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences
Dual Japanese fellowships (Fujita Health University 2008, Juntendo University Tokyo 2014)
4.6/5 rating with 18+ verified reviews on Justdial
Multilingual practitioner — English, Hindi, Marathi

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

MBBS — Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College and Hospital, Navi Mumbai, University of Mumbai, India, 1998
MS (General Surgery) — Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai, India, 2001
DNB (Neurosurgery) — Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai, India, May 2005
MRCS (Edinburgh) — Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 2007

Fellowships & Special Training

Clinical Attachment / Observer — Department of Neurosurgery, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, 2006
Fellowship in Advanced Neurosurgery and Neuroendovascular Therapy — Fujita Health University, Japan, 2008
Fellowship in Neuroendovascular Therapy — Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan, 2014
Specialised training in Cerebrovascular Surgery
Specialised training in Skull Base Surgery and Skull Base Endoscopy
Specialised training in Spine Surgery for Degenerative Disorders

Certifications & Accreditations

Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
DNB (Neurosurgery) — Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences
MRCS — Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Member — Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCSEd)
Manubhai Mehta Gold Medal in D.O.R.L. — College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai (1996)

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

Brain Tumours (Glioma, Meningioma, Pituitary)
Skull Base Tumours
Cerebral Aneurysms
Arteriovenous Malformations (AVM)
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Stroke (Endovascular Management)
Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Aortic Aneurysm (Endovascular Repair)
Spinal Tumours
Cervical Disc Prolapse (Slipped Disc)
Lumbar Disc Prolapse
Spinal Canal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Hydrocephalus
Traumatic Brain Injury
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Hemifacial Spasm

Sub-specialties

Cerebrovascular & Neuroendovascular Surgery: Aneurysm clipping, AVM resection, carotid surgery and neuroendovascular procedures (coiling, stenting) — sought after as a top neurosurgeon, spine surgeon in Mumbai, India for vascular neurosurgery.
Skull Base Surgery & Neuroendoscopy: Skull base endoscopic procedures, brain tumour surgery and neuroendoscopic procedures — relevant for international patients researching the best neurosurgeon, spine surgeon doctor in India.
Spinal Tumour & Degenerative Spine Surgery: Spinal tumour surgery and spine surgery for slipped disc, spinal canal stenosis and other degenerative disorders.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

Brain Tumour Resection (Microsurgical)
Skull Base Surgery & Skull Base Endoscopic Procedures
Aneurysm Clipping
Aneurysm Coiling (Endovascular)
AVM Resection
AVM Embolization (Endovascular)
Carotid Endarterectomy / Stenting
Endovascular Stroke Thrombectomy
Aortic Aneurysm Endovascular Repair
Endoscopic Brain Surgery / Neuroendoscopy
Spinal Tumour Resection
Cervical Microdiscectomy & ACDF
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Spinal Decompression & Laminectomy
Spinal Fusion
Microvascular Decompression
Decompressive Craniectomy

List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Vikram Karmarkar can be consulted

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Room No. 213, 2nd Floor, New Wing, Road No. 12, Marine Lines, Mumbai 400020, Maharashtra, India — Consultant Neurological Surgeon & Associate Professor of Neurosurgery (Present)
Nanavati Hospital, S V Road, Vile Parle West, Mumbai 400056, Maharashtra, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon (Present)
Guru Nanak Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon (Present)

Past Affiliations

National Neurosciences Centre, Kolkata, West Bengal, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon (Past)
Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan — Neuroendovascular Therapy Fellow (2014)
Fujita Health University, Japan — Advanced Neurosurgery and Neuroendovascular Therapy Fellow (2008)
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom — MRCS Trainee (until 2007)
Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom — Clinical Attachment / Observer in Neurosurgery (2006)
Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai, India — DNB (Neurosurgery) Trainee (until 2005)
Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai, India — MS (General Surgery) Trainee (until 2001)
Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College and Hospital, Navi Mumbai, India — MBBS (until 1998)

Academic & Research Roles

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery — Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai
Faculty trainer for DNB Neurosurgery candidates
Active member of Neurological Society of India (NSI), Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) and Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons (ACNS)
Active member of Skull Base Surgery Society of India (SBSSI) and Bombay Neurosciences Association (BNA)

Key Achievements

18+ years of clinical experience in neurosurgery and spine surgery
Manubhai Mehta Gold Medal — College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai (1996, first rank in D.O.R.L.)
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences
Dual Japanese fellowships (Fujita Health University, Juntendo University Tokyo)
MRCS (Edinburgh, UK) and Newcastle General Hospital observer
4.6/5 rating with 18+ verified reviews on Justdial

Awards & Recognitions

National & International Awards

Manubhai Mehta Gold Medal — College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai for first rank in D.O.R.L., 1996
4.6/5 rating with 18+ verified reviews on Justdial
Information on additional national / international awards — Information not publicly available.

Professional Memberships

Neurological Society of India (NSI)
Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons (ACNS)
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh (MRCSEd)
Skull Base Surgery Society of India (SBSSI)
Bombay Neurosciences Association (BNA)
Maharashtra Medical Council

Research & Publications

Published Papers (Selected)

Author of articles and presentations in cerebrovascular surgery, skull base surgery and neuroendovascular procedures.
Active contributor to academic teaching and DNB Neurosurgery training at Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences.
Specific peer-reviewed publication titles, journals and years — Information not publicly available.

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

Cerebrovascular surgery and neuroendovascular therapy
Skull base surgery and skull base endoscopy
Brain tumour surgery
Neuroendoscopic procedures
Spinal tumour surgery
Spine surgery for degenerative disorders (slipped disc, spinal canal stenosis)

Estimated Treatment Costs

Procedure / Consultation	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
Neurosurgery / Spine Consultation	₹1,500 – ₹3,000	$18 – $36
Brain Tumour Resection	₹4,00,000 – ₹9,50,000	$4,800 – $11,400
Skull Base Surgery	₹4,50,000 – ₹10,50,000	$5,400 – $12,600
Aneurysm Clipping	₹4,00,000 – ₹9,50,000	$4,800 – $11,400
Aneurysm Coiling (Endovascular)	₹5,50,000 – ₹12,00,000	$6,600 – $14,400
AVM Resection / Embolization	₹4,50,000 – ₹11,00,000	$5,400 – $13,200
Carotid Endarterectomy / Stenting	₹3,50,000 – ₹8,50,000	$4,200 – $10,200
Spinal Tumour Resection	₹4,00,000 – ₹9,00,000	$4,800 – $10,800
Cervical Microdiscectomy / ACDF	₹2,80,000 – ₹6,00,000	$3,360 – $7,200
Lumbar Microdiscectomy	₹2,30,000 – ₹5,20,000	$2,760 – $6,240
Spinal Fusion	₹3,30,000 – ₹8,00,000	$3,960 – $9,600

*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

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2. What conditions does Dr. Vikram Karmarkar specialize in treating?

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5. What support is available for international patients?

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6. Does Dr. Vikram Karmarkar offer second opinions for Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon cases?

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