Dr. Madhukar Nayak

Dr. Madhukar Nayak

Neurosurgeon

25+ years of experience

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery)

S. L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai – India S. L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai – India

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About Dr. Madhukar Nayak

Dr Madhukar Nayak is a highly experienced neurosurgeon with over two decades of expertise in managing complex disorders of the brain, spine, and nervous system. He is widely recognised for his proficiency in both elective and emergency neurosurgical procedures, including traumatic brain injuries, spinal disorders, and degenerative conditions. Dr Nayak follows a patient-centric and evidence-based approach, focusing on accurate diagnosis, minimally invasive techniques where appropriate, and long-term functional recovery. His calm demeanour, clear communication, and ethical practice have earned him the trust of patients from across India and overseas.

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

  • MBBS

  • MS – General Surgery

  • MCh – Neurosurgery

Fellowships & Special Training

  • Advanced training in microsurgical and minimally invasive neurosurgery

  • Specialised exposure to complex spine surgery and neuro-trauma care

Certifications & Accreditations

  • Registered with the Medical Council of India

  • Member of leading national neurological and neurosurgical associations

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

  • Traumatic brain injury

  • Spinal cord injury

  • Brain tumours

  • Spine tumours and degenerative spine disorders

  • Disc prolapse and spinal stenosis

  • Hydrocephalus

Sub-specialties

  • Minimally invasive brain surgery

  • Spine surgery and stabilisation

  • Neuro-trauma and emergency neurosurgery

  • Degenerative spine disease management

Advanced Procedures Performed

  • Craniotomy for brain tumours and trauma

  • Spine decompression and fixation surgeries

  • VP Shunt surgery for hydrocephalus

  • Microscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery

  • Management of complex neurotrauma cases


List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Madhukar Nayak can be consulted

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

  • Senior Consultant – Neurosurgery, Medicover Hospitals, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai

Past Hospital Affiliations

  • Consultant Neurosurgeon at leading multi-speciality hospitals in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai

  • Associated with tertiary-care centres managing high-volume neuro-trauma and spine cases

Academic & Research Roles

  • Actively involved in clinical discussions and case-based learning programmes within hospital settings

Key Achievements & Contributions

  • Successfully treated thousands of patients with complex brain and spine conditions

  • Known for strong outcomes in trauma-related neurosurgical emergencies

  • Respected for ethical decision-making and patient education

Awards & Recognitions

Recognitions & Honors

  • Dr. Madhukar Nayak has been consistently rated highly by patients for surgical expertise and compassionate care.

Research & Publications

Published Papers in Medical Journals

Dr. Madhukar  Nayak has an active academic interest, with multiple research contributions and publications to his credit, reflecting his commitment to advancing neurosurgical knowledge and evidence-based practice.

Patient Success Stories & Testimonials

Patient Testimonials & Feedback

  • Expert Management of Brain Tumours
    Reviews frequently highlight Dr. Madhukar T. Nayak’s exceptional skill in managing high-risk brain tumours. Families often describe the surgical outcomes as life-changing, praising his ability to remove complex lesions while preserving neurological function. As a leading neurosurgeon in India, his precise surgical approach is often cited as the primary reason for choosing him, with patients appreciating the seamless logistical support provided by Cancer Rounds during their stay.
  • Restoring Mobility via Spine Surgery
    Feedback regarding spinal interventions consistently points to Dr. Nayak’s expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery. Patients suffering from spinal cord tumours or severe compression have reported rapid recovery times and significant pain relief. His reputation as a top cancer specialist in India is validated by his commitment to restoring quality of life, ensuring that international patients receive world-class rehabilitation advice alongside their surgical treatment.
  • Compassionate & Transparent Communication
    Many testimonials emphasise the doctor's calm and reassuring demeanour when explaining complex neurosurgical procedures. Relatives appreciate how Dr. Nayak simplifies technical medical terms, instilling confidence before high-stakes surgeries. With the dedicated assistance of Cancer Rounds for language support and accommodation, families feel supported both medically and emotionally, reinforcing his status as a trusted expert for international patients.

Treatment Approach & Philosophy

  • Patient-Centred Care: Dr Nayak strongly believes that successful neurosurgical treatment begins with trust and clear communication. He prioritises patient education, informed consent, and personalised treatment planning tailored to each individual’s condition and lifestyle.
  • Technology & Innovation: He incorporates modern neurosurgical tools, microscopic techniques, and minimally invasive approaches wherever clinically appropriate to reduce recovery time and improve outcomes.

Treatment Costs

Procedure / Service

Estimated Cost Range (INR)

Estimated Cost Range (USD)

Craniotomy

₹150,000 – ₹400,000

$1,800 – $4,800

Spine Surgery

₹120,000 – ₹500,000

$1,440 – $6,000

VP Shunt Surgery

₹80,000 – ₹200,000

$960 – $2,400

Standard USG (Ultrasound)

₹1,000 – ₹3,000

$12 – $36

Specialised USG / Doppler

₹3,000 – ₹7,000

$36 – $84

CT/MRI Imaging

₹10,000 – ₹35,000

$120 – $420

Note: Costs may vary depending on hospital facilities, complexity of the condition, and individual patient requirements.
For a consultation fee or personalised cost estimate, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.

International Patient Assistance

The Cancer Rounds team aids in:

  • Professional language interpretation services: To support international patients, Cancer Rounds offers professional interpretation services, helping patients and families fully understand intricate medical procedures without language barriers.

  • Medical visa documentation and guidance: From medical visa processing to flight bookings and local travel, Cancer Rounds manages the entire logistics journey. Assistance is also provided in arranging comfortable long-term accommodation for families undergoing prolonged treatments like transplants.

  • Pre-treatment virtual consultations and report evaluation: Through Cancer Rounds, families can connect with Dr Madhukar Nayak via video consultation to evaluate reports and clarify treatment plans before travelling to India.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Madhukar Nayak neurosurgeon, specialises in treating brain tumours, spinal disorders, traumatic brain injuries, and degenerative spine conditions using both surgical and minimally invasive techniques.

Dr. Madhukar Nayak experience spans over 25 years in neurosurgery, making him one of the most trusted specialists for complex brain and spine cases in Navi Mumbai.

An appointment with Dr Madhukar Nayak can be arranged at Medicover Hospitals, Kharghar, or through coordination with the Cancer Rounds team.

Yes, Dr. Madhukar Nayak online appointment options are available for preliminary evaluation and second opinions via Cancer Rounds.

Yes, Dr. Madhukar Nayak neurosurgeon, regularly performs minimally invasive spine procedures where clinically indicated.

Yes, Dr. Madhukar Nayak experience includes extensive management of emergency neuro-trauma and critical brain injury cases.

Based on experience, patient feedback, and clinical outcomes, he is often regarded as one of the best neurosurgeons in Navi Mumbai.

Dr. Madhukar Nayak, Medicover Hospital, is his current primary practice location in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai.

Yes, international patients can access Dr. Madhukar Nayak's consultation services with full logistical support from Cancer Rounds.

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