Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon – India
About Dr. Gaurav Goel
Dr. Gaurav Goel is the Senior Director and Head of Neurointervention Surgery at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon, with over 24 years of clinical experience. He completed his MBBS and MD (Radio-Diagnosis) from Sawai Mansingh Medical College (SMS Medical College), Jaipur (2000, 2004), and his DM in Neuroradiology from NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences), Bangalore (2007). He subsequently completed an advanced Fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology at the Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Canada (2008–2010). He is among the first DM Neurointervention holders in India, a certified Proctor and Trainer for emerging neurointervention therapies (2022), and served as Official Doctor at the FIFA World Cup Qatar (2022).
- 24+ years of neuroradiology, interventional neuroradiology, and neurointervention clinical experience
- MBBS (2000), MD (Radio-Diagnosis, 2004) — Sawai Mansingh Medical College (SMS Medical College), Jaipur
- DM (Neuroradiology) — NIMHANS, Bangalore, 2007 (one of first DM Neurointervention holders in India)
- Fellowship — Interventional Neuroradiology — Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), McGill University, Canada, 2008–2010
- Senior Director & Head — Neurointervention Surgery, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon
- Pioneer in Flow Diverter technology and CT Perfusion Stroke Imaging in India
- Certified Proctor & Trainer — emerging neurointervention therapies (2022); Official Doctor — FIFA World Cup Qatar (2022)
- Gold Medal — IRIA Annual Meet 2008; Gold Medal — ISNR Annual Meet 2007
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Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Sawai Mansingh (SMS) Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, 2000
- MD — Radio-Diagnosis / Radiology — Sawai Mansingh (SMS) Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, 2004
- DM — Neuroradiology — National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 2007 (one of the first DM Neurointervention holders in India)
Fellowships & Special Training
- Assistant Professor — Neuroradiology, NIMHANS, Bangalore (2007–2008)
- Consultant Neurointervention — Kalpana Nursing Home, Udaipur, Rajasthan (2004–2005)
- Fellowship — Interventional Neuroradiology — Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), McGill University, Montreal, Canada (2008–2010)
- Certified Proctor and Trainer — Emerging Neurointervention Therapies (USA and Worldwide), 2022
Certifications & Accreditations
- Rajasthan Medical Council Registration (No. 020218)
- Certified Proctor & Trainer — Emerging Neurointervention Therapies (2022)
- Official Doctor — FIFA World Cup Qatar (2022)
- Member — Neurological Society of India (NSI)
- Member — Indian Society of Neuroradiology (ISNR)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Brain Aneurysms (Endovascular Coiling, Flow Diverter Stenting)
- AVMs (Arteriovenous Malformations — Embolisation)
- Acute Stroke (Mechanical Thrombectomy, IV tPA)
- Intracranial Atherosclerosis (Angioplasty & Stenting)
- Extracranial Carotid & Vertebral Artery Disease (Stenting)
- Brain and Spine Tumour Embolisation (Pre-operative)
- Spinal Vascular Malformations (Embolisation)
- Spine-Related Pain (Non-Surgical: Nerve Blocks, Epidural, Facet, Vertebroplasty)
- Brain AVFs (Arteriovenous Fistulae)
- Dural Arteriovenous Fistulae (DAVF)
Sub-specialties
- Flow Diverter Technology — Pioneer in India: Dr. Gaurav Goel is a pioneer of Flow Diverter technology for the endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms in India — including PED (Pipeline Embolisation Device) for complex, wide-neck, and large/giant aneurysms. One of the first DM Neurointervention holders in India, and a certified global Proctor and Trainer for emerging therapies (2022), reflecting international recognition of his expertise. He has presented live case demonstrations at global conferences including LINNC and WLNC.
- Acute Stroke — Mechanical Thrombectomy: Pioneer in CT Perfusion Stroke Imaging in India — enabling refined patient selection for mechanical thrombectomy, the most impactful acute stroke treatment developed in the 21st century. Trained at the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), McGill University, Canada (2008–2010) — one of North America's foremost neuroscience research and clinical institutions.
- Non-Surgical Spine Pain Clinic: Runs a spine pain management clinic using non-surgical interventions (nerve blocks, facet injections, epidural blocks, vertebroplasty) — managing 2,000+ spine pain cases during fellowship training in Canada. This provides a complementary non-surgical spine dimension alongside his primary interventional neuroradiology practice.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Brain Aneurysm Coiling (Endovascular)
- Flow Diverter Stenting (PED, FRED — Complex Aneurysms)
- AVM Embolisation (Brain & Spine)
- Mechanical Thrombectomy (Acute Stroke — large vessel occlusion)
- Intracranial Angioplasty & Stenting (Atherosclerosis)
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Brain & Spine Tumour Embolisation (Pre-operative)
- Dural AVF Embolisation
- Vertebroplasty / Kyphoplasty (Osteoporotic Fractures)
- Epidural, Facet, and Nerve Block Injections (Spine Pain)
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Medanta – The Medicity, Sector 38, Gurugram — Senior Director & Head, Neurointervention Surgery, Present
Past Affiliations
- Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), McGill University, Montreal, Canada — Fellowship, Interventional Neuroradiology (2008–2010)
- NIMHANS, Bangalore — Assistant Professor, Neuroradiology (2007–2008)
- Kalpana Nursing Home, Udaipur, Rajasthan — Consultant Neurointervention (2004–2005)
Academic & Research Roles
- Certified Proctor & Trainer — Emerging Neurointervention Therapies (USA and Worldwide, 2022)
- Live case demonstrations at LINNC (Paris), WLNC (World Live Neurovascular Conference), and other global symposia
- Orator — LINNC Meetings (2018)
- Publications in neuroradiology and acute stroke management journals (including contributions on Mini Flow Diverter for <2 mm aneurysms)
Key Achievements
- 24+ years of neuroradiology and interventional neuroradiology experience
- DM Neuroradiology — NIMHANS, Bangalore, 2007 (one of the first DM Neurointervention holders in India)
- Fellowship — Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), McGill University, Canada (2008–2010)
- Pioneer in Flow Diverter technology and CT Perfusion Stroke Imaging in India
- Certified Proctor & Trainer — Emerging Neurointervention Therapies (2022)
- Official Doctor — FIFA World Cup Qatar (2022)
- Gold Medal — IRIA Annual Meet, 2008; Gold Medal — ISNR Annual Meet, 2007
- Senior Director & Head — Neurointervention Surgery, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Gold Medal — IRIA (Indian Radiological and Imaging Association) Annual Meet, 2008
- Gold Medal — ISNR (Indian Society of Neuroradiology) Annual Meet, 2007
- Certified Proctor and Trainer — Emerging Neurointervention Therapies (USA and Worldwide), 2022
- Official Doctor — FIFA World Cup Qatar, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Neurological Society of India (NSI)
- Indian Society of Neuroradiology (ISNR)
- Rajasthan Medical Council
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Case study / publication: "Mini Flow Diverter for <2 mm aneurysms" (case contribution at global interventional conferences).
- "Double Protection Closed Compartment Aspiration Technique for Left Internal Carotid Artery (ICA) Free Floating Thrombus" — publication in neurointerventional literature.
- "Immediate Perioperative Stroke After Transcervical Excision of Carotid Body Tumor — Successfully treated with Mechanical Thrombectomy." (case report in published literature)
- Additional contributions to neuroradiology and acute stroke journals (full citation list available on request).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Flow Diverter stenting for complex intracranial aneurysms
- CT Perfusion imaging for acute stroke patient selection
- Non-surgical spine pain management (interventional)
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurointervention Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹2,500 | $12 – $30 |
| Brain Aneurysm Coiling (Endovascular) | ₹2,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $3,000 – $8,400 |
| Flow Diverter Stenting (Complex Aneurysm) | ₹3,50,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $4,200 – $9,600 |
| Mechanical Thrombectomy (Acute Stroke) | ₹2,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $2,400 – $6,000 |
| Carotid Stenting / Intracranial Stenting | ₹2,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $2,400 – $6,000 |
*Indicative estimates only. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Gaurav Goel use in Neurointervention Surgery treatment?
Dr. Gaurav Goel employs the latest evidence-based tools and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Neurointervention Surgery. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available to international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Gaurav Goel specialize in treating?
Dr. Gaurav Goel is a specialist in Neurointervention Surgery, treating a broad spectrum of conditions — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases requiring expert Neurointervention Surgery care.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Gaurav Goel?
Appointments with Dr. Gaurav Goel 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. Gaurav Goel?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Gaurav Goel, 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. Gaurav Goel offer second opinions for Neurointervention Surgery cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Neurointervention Surgery specialist.
