About Dr. Harisha P. N.
Dr. Harisha P. N. is an acclaimed Neurosurgeon (MCh, NIMHANS) practising in Bangalore with 18–22 years of clinical experience and a focused practice in endoscopic and minimally invasive skull base surgery, neuro-oncology, epilepsy surgery, vascular neurosurgery and minimally invasive spine surgery. He is a former Assistant Professor at NIMHANS, Bangalore, has trained at Centres of Excellence in Pittsburgh (USA) and Milwaukee (USA) plus Norway, and is currently Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon at Manipal Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore. He is widely regarded as one of the leading Neurology specialists in Bangalore, India for international patients seeking expert brain and spine surgical care.
- 18–22 years of clinical experience in neurosurgery
- Senior Consultant Neurosurgery — Manipal Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore
- Former Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery — NIMHANS, Bangalore (2011–2013)
- MCh Neurosurgery — NIMHANS, Bangalore (2009) — Silver Jubilee Award “Best Outgoing Student”
- Honoured at Republic Day Parade 2010 from PM’s Box for academic excellence (Ministry of HRD)
- Multiple national and international peer-reviewed publications
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Manipal Hospital Millers Road formerly Vikram Hospital Bangalore
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — J.S.S. Medical College, Mysore, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India, 2004
- MCh — Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, India, 2009
Fellowships & Special Training
- Senior Resident, Department of Neurosurgery — NIMHANS, Bangalore (2009–2010)
- Higher training in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery — Centres of Excellence in Pittsburgh, USA, and Milwaukee, USA
- Higher training in Minimally Invasive and Robotic Neurosurgery — Centres of Excellence abroad (USA, Norway)
- Continuing professional development in vascular neurosurgery, epilepsy surgery and neuro-oncology
Certifications & Accreditations
- Karnataka Medical Council — Registered Specialist
- Life Member, Neurological Society of India (NSI)
- Life Member, Bangalore Neurological Society (BNS)
- Life Member, Skull Base Surgery Society of India
- Life Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Brain Tumours (Gliomas, Meningiomas, Pediatric Brain Tumours, Metastases)
- Skull Base Pathologies (Pituitary Adenomas, Craniopharyngioma, Chordoma)
- CSF Rhinorrhoea
- Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumours
- Brain Aneurysms, AVMs & Cavernomas
- Epilepsy (Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy)
- Klippel-Feil Syndrome & Craniovertebral Junction Anomalies
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
- Lumbar Disc Herniation & Spinal Stenosis
- Subdural Haematoma (SDH) & Traumatic Brain Injury
- Colloid Cysts and Other Intraventricular Lesions
Sub-specialties
- Endoscopic & Minimally Invasive Skull Base Surgery: Trans-nasal endoscopic surgery for pituitary adenomas, craniopharyngioma, chordoma and CSF rhinorrhoea — making him a leading Neurology specialist Bangalore, India for skull base care.
- Vascular & Epilepsy Neurosurgery: Aneurysm clipping, AVM/cavernoma resection, carotid endarterectomy, bypass surgery and complex epilepsy surgery (including stereo-EEG) — supporting demand for the best Neurology doctor in India for vascular and epilepsy neurosurgery.
- Microsurgery for Brain & Spine Tumours: Microsurgical resection of gliomas, meningiomas, pediatric brain tumours and intramedullary spinal cord tumours.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery (Trans-Nasal / Trans-Sphenoidal)
- Microsurgical Brain Tumour Resection (Craniotomy)
- Aneurysm Clipping & AVM / Cavernoma Resection
- Cerebral Revascularisation & Bypass Surgery
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Epilepsy Surgery including Stereo-EEG
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Spinal Intramedullary Tumour Resection
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion (ACDF) for Cervical Spondylosis
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Burr Hole Surgery for Subdural Haematoma
- Cranioplasty & Craniotomy
- 3D Ultrasound-Guided Brain Surgery
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Senior Consultant Neurosurgery — Manipal Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Manipal Hospital, Millers Road, Bangalore — Consultant Neurosurgeon (Past)
- Vikram Hospital, Millers Road, Bangalore — Consultant Neurosurgeon (2010–2011)
- Narayana Medical College — Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery (2013–2015)
- NIMHANS, Bangalore — Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery (2011–2013)
- NIMHANS, Bangalore — Senior Resident, Department of Neurosurgery (2009–2010)
- NIMHANS, Bangalore — MCh Neurosurgery Trainee (2006–2009)
- J.S.S. Medical College, Mysore — MBBS (1998–2004)
Academic & Research Roles
- Author of 7+ peer-reviewed publications in national and international neurosurgery journals
- Speaker at the Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, New Orleans, USA — “Top 10 Abstracts in Paediatric Neurosurgery”, 2009
- Active educator and trainer of neurosurgery residents at NIMHANS and Narayana Medical College
Key Achievements
- Silver Jubilee Award — “Best Outgoing Student” in MCh Neurosurgery, NIMHANS (2009)
- Best Outgoing Student, MBBS — J.S.S. Medical College, Mysore
- Dr. D. S. Sivappa Memorial Gold Medal in Pharmacology, J.S.S. Medical College (April 2001)
- Gold Medals in Surgery, Pharmacology and Pathology — J.S.S. Medical College, Mysore
- Invited to the Republic Day Parade 2010 from the Prime Minister’s Box by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India, for excellent academic performance in MCh Neurosurgery
- “Top 10 Abstracts in Paediatric Neurosurgery” at Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, USA, 2009
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Silver Jubilee Award “Best Outgoing Student” — MCh Neurosurgery, NIMHANS, Bangalore (2009)
- Best Outgoing Student, MBBS — J.S.S. Medical College, Mysore
- Gold Medals (Surgery, Pharmacology, Pathology) — J.S.S. Medical College, Mysore
- Invited to Republic Day Parade 2010 from Prime Minister’s Box for academic excellence in MCh Neurosurgery
- “Top 10 Abstracts in Paediatric Neurosurgery” — Congress of Neurological Surgeons, New Orleans, USA, 2009
Professional Memberships
- Neurological Society of India (NSI) — Life Member
- Bangalore Neurological Society (BNS) — Life Member
- Skull Base Surgery Society of India — Life Member
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Life Member
- Karnataka Medical Council
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Harisha PN, Devi BI, Christopher R, Kruthika-Vinod TP. Impact of 5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene Polymorphism on Neural Tube Defects. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 2010;6(4):364–367.
- Agrawal A, Reddy P, Harisha P, Reddy V. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Secreting Monohormonal Double Pituitary Microadenomas Causing Cushing’s Disease. Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences. 2017;22(2):113.
- Harisha P, Ghotra S, Agrawal A. Giant Osteoma of the Skull Vault: A Rare Case of Mixed Variety. Romanian Neurosurgery. 2016;30(4):547–551.
- Harisha P, Reddy VU, Agrawal A, Kodali G. Massive Spontaneous Corpus Callosal Hemorrhage with Intraventricular Extension. Romanian Neurosurgery. 2014;21(2):209–212.
- Agrawal A, Prasad MV, Kumar SS, Subrahmanyan BV, Harisha PN, Rao GM. Developing a Traumatic Brain Injury Registry: Lessons Learned from Difficulties. Romanian Neurosurgery. 2014;21(3):309–314.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Endoscopic skull base surgery
- Vascular neurosurgery and cerebral revascularisation
- Epilepsy surgery and stereo-EEG
- Pediatric neurosurgery
- Neuro-oncology and brain tumour outcomes
- Traumatic brain injury registry
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgical Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,000 | $10 – $25 |
| Brain Tumour Resection (Craniotomy) | ₹2,80,000 – ₹6,50,000 | $3,360 – $7,800 |
| Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery | ₹3,50,000 – ₹7,50,000 | $4,200 – $9,000 |
| Aneurysm Clipping | ₹3,50,000 – ₹7,50,000 | $4,200 – $9,000 |
| Aneurysm Coiling | ₹4,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $5,400 – $10,800 |
| Epilepsy Surgery (with Stereo-EEG) | ₹5,00,000 – ₹10,00,000 | $6,000 – $12,000 |
| Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion (ACDF) | ₹2,00,000 – ₹4,50,000 | $2,400 – $5,400 |
| Lumbar Microdiscectomy | ₹1,20,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,450 – $3,000 |
| Burr Hole Surgery (SDH) | ₹70,000 – ₹1,80,000 | $840 – $2,150 |
| Spinal Tumour Surgery | ₹2,80,000 – ₹6,50,000 | $3,360 – $7,800 |
*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. Harisha P. N. use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Harisha P. N. employs the latest evidence-based tools and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Neurologist. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Harisha P. N. specialize in treating?
Dr. Harisha P. N. is a specialist in Neurologist, treating a broad spectrum of conditions in this field — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases. International patients seek treatment for conditions requiring expert Neurologist care in Bangalore, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Harisha P. N.?
Appointments with Dr. Harisha P. N. 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. Harisha P. N.?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Harisha P. N., 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. Harisha P. N. offer second opinions for Neurologist 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 Neurologist specialist in Bangalore, India.









