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Dr. Vigneshwar Ravisankar

Neurosurgeon

Dr. Vigneshwar Ravisankar

Consultant

8+ years of experience

DNB, MBBS, MCh
Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Vigneshwar Ravisankar

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Brain Tumours (Neuro-Oncology: Gliomas, Meningiomas, Craniosynostosis)
    • Cerebrovascular Disorders (Aneurysm, AVM)
    • Skull Base Tumours
    • Spinal Tumours & Degenerative Spine Disease
    • Spinal Cord Injuries
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Head Trauma
    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Paediatric Neurosurgical Conditions
    • Peripheral Nerve Conditions

    Sub-specialties

    • Neuro-Oncology: Expert in brain tumour resection including complex gliomas, meningiomas, and craniosynostosis repair — backed by MCh from Madras Medical College and MRCS (England), making him a leading neurosurgeon in Chennai for neuro-oncological cases.
    • Cerebrovascular & Endovascular Neurosurgery: Fellowship-trained (FNS) at Fujita Health University, Japan in cerebrovascular and endovascular surgery — expert in aneurysm clipping, AVM surgery, and neuroendovascular procedures for international patients seeking cerebrovascular surgery in India.
    • Skull Base Surgery: Trained in complex skull base approaches for tumours of the cranial base — a high-precision speciality drawing international patients to Chennai.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Brain Tumour Surgery (Craniotomy)
    • Skull Base Surgery
    • Aneurysm Clipping & Coiling (Endovascular)
    • AVM Surgery & Embolisation
    • Craniosynostosis Repair
    • Spinal Tumour Surgery
    • Spinal Decompression & Fusion
    • VP Shunt & ETV (Hydrocephalus)
    • Microvascular Decompression (Trigeminal Neuralgia)
    • Paediatric Neurosurgery

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 2005
    • DNB — General Surgery — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India, 2014
    • MRCS — Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, England (MRCS Eng), 2012
    • MCh — Neurosurgery — Madras Medical College, Chennai (Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University), 2014–2017

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • FNS — Fellowship in Neurosurgery (Cerebrovascular & Endovascular Surgery) — Fujita Health University, Japan
    • Training at St. Luke's–Roosevelt Hospital, New York, USA (General Surgery Department, Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road)
    • Trained by renowned neurosurgeons of India

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration
    • Member — Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCSE)
    • Member — Neurological Society of India (NSI)
    • Member — Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), USA

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Apollo Speciality Hospitals OMR, Chennai, Tamil Nadu — Consultant Neurosurgeon, Present

    Past Affiliations

    • Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, Chennai — Consultant Neurosurgeon (Past)
    • Prashanth Super Speciality Hospitals, Chennai — Senior Consultant & Clinical Lead, Department of Neurosciences (Past)
    • MGM Healthcare, Chennai — Consultant Neurosurgeon (Past)
    • Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Chennai — Associate Consultant Neurosurgeon (Past)
    • Kauvery Hospitals, Bangalore — Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon (Past)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Fellowship in Cerebrovascular & Endovascular Surgery — Fujita Health University, Japan (FNS)
    • Clinical Lead, Department of Neurosciences — Prashanth Super Speciality Hospitals, Chennai
    • Publications in peer-reviewed neurosurgical journals (specific citations not publicly available)

    Key Achievements

    • 10+ years of specialised neurosurgical experience
    • MCh + MRCS (England) + FNS (Japan) — triple international-level qualifications
    • Fellowship in Cerebrovascular & Endovascular Neurosurgery — Fujita Health University, Japan
    • 93% patient recommendation rate (Apollo 24|7)

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