KD Hospital Ahmedabad – India
About Dr. Gopal Shah
Dr. Gopal Shah is an experienced Neurosurgeon with advanced surgical training in neurosurgery and specialized procedures. With MCh in Neurosurgery and MS qualifications, he manages diverse neurological conditions including brain tumors, spinal disorders, and neurological emergencies for both Indian and international patients seeking expert neurosurgical care in Ahmedabad.
- Specialized expertise in neurosurgery and surgical procedures
- MBBS, MS, and MCh in Neurosurgery qualifications
- Expert in brain tumor and spinal surgery
- Advanced training in cranial and spinal neurosurgical procedures
- Experience with international and complex neurosurgery cases
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Medical college in India
- MS (Master of Surgery) in General Surgery — Medical university, India
- MCh (Master of Chirurgiae) in Neurosurgery — Premier neurosurgical training center, India
Fellowships & Special Training
- Postgraduate training in general surgery preceding neurosurgery specialization
- Specialized training in neurosurgery and neuroendoscopy
- Advanced training in minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures
- Exposure to complex neurosurgical cases
Certifications & Accreditations
- Gujarat Medical Council Registration
- Indian Society of Neurosurgeons — Member
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Brain tumors (benign and malignant)
- Spinal cord tumors and lesions
- Cerebral aneurysms
- Arteriovenous malformations
- Spinal stenosis and degenerative disc disease
- Traumatic brain and spinal cord injury
- Hydrocephalus and Chiari malformation
Sub-specialties
- Cranial Neurosurgery: Expert in brain tumor surgery and vascular neurosurgery — trusted neurosurgeon in Ahmedabad for international patients.
- Spinal Neurosurgery: Comprehensive management of spinal cord and vertebral disorders.
- Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery: Advanced endoscopic and minimally invasive procedures.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Craniotomy for brain tumor removal
- Spinal fusion and stabilization
- Microdiscectomy and laminectomy
- Endoscopic neurosurgery
- Aneurysm clipping and repair
- Stereotactic surgery and radiosurgery coordination
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Consultant Neurosurgeon — Medical institutions in Ahmedabad (Present)
Key Achievements
- Successful management of complex brain and spinal cases
- High patient satisfaction in neurosurgical outcomes
- Expertise in managing international neurosurgery patients
Awards & Recognitions
Professional Memberships
- Indian Society of Neurosurgeons
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Research & Publications
Clinical Interests
- Brain tumor surgical management
- Spinal neurosurgery outcomes
- Minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques
Information not publicly available.
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery consultation | ₹1,500 – ₹3,000 | $18 – $36 |
| Brain tumor surgery (craniotomy) | ₹2,00,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $2,400 – $4,200 |
| Spinal fusion surgery | ₹1,20,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,440 – $3,000 |
| Microdiscectomy | ₹60,000 – ₹1,00,000 | $720 – $1,200 |
| Neurodiagnostic imaging coordination | ₹8,000 – ₹15,000 | $96 – $180 |
| *Costs are indicative and vary based on complexity. Contact Cancer Rounds for detailed neurosurgery cost estimate. | ||
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Dr. Gopal's experience in brain and spinal surgery?
Dr. Gopal holds MCh qualification in Neurosurgery with expertise in complex brain tumor and spinal procedures for both benign and malignant conditions.
2. What conditions does Dr. Gopal Shah treat?
Dr. Gopal treats brain tumors, spinal cord disorders, aneurysms, and traumatic injuries. International patients seek him for comprehensive neurosurgery care in Ahmedabad.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Gopal Shah?
Appointments can be booked through Cancer Rounds website or by contacting the international patient concierge for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive neurosurgery from Dr. Gopal?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides comprehensive support for international neurosurgery patients including medical visa letters, hospital coordination, accommodation, and financial counselling.
5. What support is available for international neurosurgery patients?
Cancer Rounds offers language interpretation, virtual pre-surgery consultation with Dr. Gopal, medical record coordination, and complete care support throughout surgery and recovery.
6. Does Dr. Gopal offer second opinions for neurosurgery cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations for brain tumor and spinal surgery are available via Cancer Rounds with expert guidance on surgical options.
