About Dr. Swatantra Mishra
Dr. Swatantra Mishra is a distinguished Neuro and Spine Surgeon in New Delhi, India, with 25+ years of experience and 5,000+ spine and brain surgeries performed. PGIMER Chandigarh MCh Neurosurgery-qualified with fellowships at Columbia Presbyterian New York and Cleveland Clinic USA, he is Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon at IBS Hospitals, Lajpat Nagar.
- 25+ years of experience in neurosurgery and spine surgery
- 5,000+ spine and brain surgeries performed
- MBBS — Rajasthan University, Jaipur (1996)
- MCh Neurosurgery — PGIMER, Chandigarh (1998)
- Fellowship in Brain and Epilepsy Surgery — Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York (2006)
- Spine Fellowship — Cleveland Clinic, USA (2008)
- Senior Consultant-Neurosurgeon — IBS Hospitals, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi
- Member — North American Spine Society, NSI, Skull Base Society of India, NSSI
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Rajasthan University, Jaipur, 1996
- MS (General Surgery) — Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
- MCh (Neurosurgery) — Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, 1998
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Brain and Epilepsy Surgery — Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York, USA, 2006
- Spine Fellowship — Cleveland Clinic, USA, 2008
- Specialised training in complex spine surgeries including spinal tumours, instrumentation and brain tumour surgeries
Certifications & Accreditations
- Delhi Medical Council / Medical Council of India Registration
- Delhi Medical Association (DMA) — Member
- Neurological Society of India (NSI) — Member
- Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI) — Member
- North American Spine Society (NASS) — Member
- Skull Base Society of India (SBSSI) — Member
- Neurosurgical Spine Surgeons of India (NSSI) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Brain Tumours (Benign and Malignant)
- Spinal Tumours
- Brain Aneurysms
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Headache Disorders
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Spinal Trauma and Fractures
- Degenerative Spine Disease
- Herniated Disc (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar)
- Spinal Stenosis
- Scoliosis and Spinal Deformities
- Skull Base Tumours
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Spinal Instability
- Cerebrovascular Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Complex Spine Surgery: Spinal tumours and instrumentation — a leading neuro and spine surgeon in New Delhi, India.
- Brain Tumour Surgery: Benign and malignant brain tumours.
- Epilepsy Surgery: Columbia Presbyterian New York-trained.
- Skull Base Surgery: Member of Skull Base Society of India.
- Stroke Neurosurgery: Cerebrovascular management.
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Nerve compression and trauma management.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Brain Tumour Surgery (Craniotomy)
- Brain Aneurysm Surgery (Clipping and Coiling)
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
- Epilepsy Surgery
- CyberKnife Radiosurgery (Co-Management)
- Gamma Knife Radiosurgery (Co-Management)
- Spinal Tumour Decompression
- Spinal Instrumentation and Fusion
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Microdiscectomy
- Cervical and Lumbar Spine Surgery
- Scoliosis Correction Surgery
- Skull Base Surgery
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Stereotactic Neurosurgery
- Emergency Neurosurgery and Trauma Management
- Microsurgery for Brain and Spine Conditions
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- IBS Hospitals (Institute of Brain and Spine), Lajpat Nagar III, New Delhi — Senior Consultant-Neurosurgeon (Present)
- Holy Family Hospital, Okhla Road, New Delhi — Consultant (Present)
- Institute of Brain and Spine, Sector 16A, Faridabad — Consultant (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Holy Family Hospital, Delhi — Senior Consultant (2008–2016)
- Institute of Brain and Spine, Sunflag — Senior Consultant-Neurosurgeon (2011–2015)
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi — Junior Consultant
- Cleveland Clinic, USA — Spine Fellowship (2008)
- Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York — Fellowship in Brain and Epilepsy Surgery (2006)
- PGIMER, Chandigarh — MS General Surgery and MCh Neurosurgery (1998)
- Rajasthan University, Jaipur — MBBS (1996)
Academic & Research Roles
- Published 5 papers in national and international journals
- Multiple articles contributed to different books
- Member — North American Spine Society, NSI, ASSI, Skull Base Society of India, NSSI
Key Achievements
- 25+ years of experience in neurosurgery and spine surgery
- 5,000+ spine and brain surgeries performed
- Trained at PGIMER Chandigarh, Columbia Presbyterian New York and Cleveland Clinic USA
- Senior Consultant-Neurosurgeon at IBS Hospitals, New Delhi
- Specialised expertise in complex spine surgeries including spinal tumours and instrumentation
- Specialised expertise in brain tumour surgeries, epilepsy surgery and skull base surgery
- Published 5 research papers in national and international journals
- Book chapters and articles contributed to multiple neurosurgery textbooks
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Fellowship in Brain and Epilepsy Surgery — Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York, USA
- Spine Fellowship — Cleveland Clinic, USA
- MCh Neurosurgery — PGIMER Chandigarh (prestigious Indian institute)
- 5,000+ spine and brain surgeries to credit
- Multiple research publications in national and international journals
Professional Memberships
- North American Spine Society (NASS)
- Neurological Society of India (NSI)
- Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
- Skull Base Society of India (SBSSI)
- Neurosurgical Spine Surgeons of India (NSSI)
- Delhi Medical Association (DMA)
- Medical Council of India
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- 5 papers published in national and international neurosurgery journals.
- Multiple articles contributed to neurosurgery and spine surgery books.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Complex spine surgery (spinal tumours, instrumentation)
- Brain tumour surgery
- Epilepsy surgery
- Skull base surgery
- Stroke and cerebrovascular neurosurgery
- Headache management
- Brain trauma surgery and microsurgery
- Peripheral nerve surgery
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹3,000 | $12 – $36 |
| Brain Tumour Surgery (Craniotomy) | ₹3,50,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $4,200 – $9,600 |
| Brain Aneurysm Surgery (Clipping) | ₹4,00,000 – ₹8,50,000 | $4,800 – $10,200 |
| Spinal Tumour Decompression | ₹3,00,000 – ₹6,50,000 | $3,600 – $7,800 |
| Spinal Fusion / Instrumentation | ₹3,50,000 – ₹7,50,000 | $4,200 – $9,000 |
| Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) | ₹8,50,000 – ₹14,00,000 | $10,200 – $16,800 |
| Epilepsy Surgery | ₹4,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $5,400 – $10,800 |
| Microdiscectomy | ₹2,00,000 – ₹4,00,000 | $2,400 – $4,800 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Swatantra Mishra use in Neurosurgeon treatment?
Dr. Swatantra Mishra uses advanced techniques including brain tumour surgery (craniotomy), brain aneurysm clipping and coiling, deep brain stimulation (DBS), epilepsy surgery, CyberKnife and Gamma Knife radiosurgery (co-management), spinal tumour decompression, spinal instrumentation and fusion, minimally invasive spine surgery, microdiscectomy, scoliosis correction, skull base surgery, peripheral nerve surgery, stereotactic neurosurgery and emergency trauma neurosurgery — delivering world-class neurosurgery and spine care in New Delhi, India. Virtual consultations are available for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Swatantra Mishra specialize in treating?
Dr. Swatantra Mishra specialises in brain tumours, spinal tumours, brain aneurysms, stroke, epilepsy, headache disorders, traumatic brain injury, spinal trauma, degenerative spine disease, herniated disc, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, skull base tumours, peripheral nerve disorders, spinal instability and cerebrovascular disorders — making him among the best neurosurgeons and spine surgeons in New Delhi, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Swatantra Mishra?
Appointments with Dr. Swatantra Mishra can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Swatantra Mishra?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Swatantra Mishra, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Swatantra Mishra offer second opinions for Neurosurgeon cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with a PGIMER Chandigarh-trained, Columbia Presbyterian New York and Cleveland Clinic USA fellowship-qualified expert neurosurgeon and spine surgeon in New Delhi, India.
