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Dr. Shivakumar S Kupanur

Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon

Dr. Shivakumar S Kupanur

Consultant Neurosurgeon & Head, Department of Neuroscience

24+ years of experience

MBBS, DNB (Neurosurgery), Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (France)
Sparsh Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore - India

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    Craniopharyngioma Spinal Cord Tumours Brain Tumours

    OPD Schedule Of Dr. Shivakumar S Kupanur

    Sparsh Hospital (Yeshwanthpur) Bangalore
    MON
    08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
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    08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
    WED
    08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
    THU
    08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
    FRI
    08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
    SAT
    08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Shivakumar S Kupanur

    Major Conditions Treated:
    • Brain & spinal tumors 
    • Degenerative spine diseases 
    • Vascular disorders (aneurysms, AVMs) 
    • Epilepsy, functional hemispheric disorders 
    • Neurotrauma, spinal injuries  
    Sub‑specialties:
    • Awake craniotomy for eloquent cortex 
    • Stereotactic & functional neurosurgery 
    • Minimally invasive spine surgery 
    • Vascular neurosurgery 
    • Radiosurgery (Gamma Knife/CyberKnife) 
    Advanced Procedures Performed:
    • Craniotomies, tumor resections 
    • Awake craniotomies, ETV, VP shunts 
    • Microdiscectomy, laminectomy, spinal fusion, vertebroplasty 
    • Deep brain stimulation
    • Stereotactic radiosurgery 

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees:
    • MBBS – Mysore University, 1996 
    • DNB (Neurosurgery) – Manipal Institute for Neurological Disorders, Bangalore, 2006 
    Fellowships & Special Training:
    • Fellowship in minimally invasive spine surgery – France 
    • Specialized training in vascular neurosurgery and complex spine surgery 
    Certifications & Accreditations:
    • Life Member – Neurological Society of India & Bangalore Neurological Society 
    • Associate Member – American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) & AO Spine

    Professional Experience

    Current Role:
    • Head of Neuroscience – Sparsh Super Specialty Hospital, Yeshwanthpur 
    Previous Affiliations:
    • Consultant Neurosurgeon – BGS Global Hospital, Sagar Hospital, Manipal Hospital 
    • Department Head – Sapthagiri Super Speciality Hospital 

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