Dr. Vignesh Jayabalan

Spine Surgeon

Dr. Vignesh Jayabalan

Senior Consultant

11+ years of experience

MBBS, MS
SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Vignesh Jayabalan

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Disc Herniation and Slip Disc
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease
    • Spinal Deformities (Scoliosis, Kyphosis)
    • Spinal Tumours
    • Spine Trauma and Compression Fractures
    • Cervical Spondylosis and Myelopathy
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Sciatica and Radiculopathy
    • Tailbone Pain (Coccydynia)

    Sub-specialties

    • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MIS): MIS-TLIF, XLIF, and lumbar discectomy with reduced recovery times — patients seeking the best Spine Surgeon doctor India for minimally invasive spine surgery in Chennai consult Dr. Jayabalan for Singapore-trained expertise.
    • Spinal Deformity Correction: Scoliosis and kyphosis correction with advanced surgical alignment techniques.
    • Spinal Tumour and Trauma Surgery: Complex spinal tumour resection and acute trauma management.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • MIS-TLIF (Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion)
    • XLIF (Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion)
    • Lumbar Discectomy
    • ACDF — Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
    • Posterior Cervical Lateral Mass Screw Fixation
    • Laminectomy and Posterior Decompression
    • Spinal Fusion and Instrumentation
    • Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
    • Scoliosis and Kyphosis Correction
    • Spinal Tumour Resection
    • Spinal Trauma Surgery

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), 2001
    • MS (Orthopaedics) — Sri Ramachandra Medical College / Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, 2006 (Gold Medalist)

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship in Spinal Surgery — Singapore General Hospital, March 1, 2011 – August 31, 2011
    • Fellowship in Spinal Surgery — Singapore General Hospital, October 1, 2011 – February 28, 2012
    • Specialised training in MIS-TLIF (Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion)
    • Specialised training in XLIF (Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion)
    • Specialised training in Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration
    • Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon — SIMS Hospital (SRM Institutes for Medical Science), Vadapalani, Chennai (Present)
    • Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon — VS Hospitals, Centre for Advanced Surgeries and Tertiary Care, Kilpauk, Chennai
    • Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon — Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre, Chennai

    Past Affiliations

    • Singapore General Hospital — Fellowship in Spinal Surgery (two consecutive fellowships, 2011–2012)
    • Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai — MS Orthopaedics Trainee, 2003–2006 (Gold Medalist)
    • The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University — MBBS Trainee, 1996–2001

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Lecturer for undergraduate medical students — Sri Ramachandra Medical College (2 hours per month)
    • Weekly clinical discussions with undergraduate medical students (3 hours per session)
    • Active mentor and trainer for postgraduate orthopaedic and spine trainees
    • Multiple international peer-reviewed publications

    Key Achievements

    • 18+ years of experience in spine and orthopaedic surgery
    • MS Orthopaedics Gold Medal (2006)
    • International fellowship training at Singapore General Hospital — gold standard for spine surgery in Asia
    • Multiple international peer-reviewed publications on spine surgery

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