Dr. Darpan Thakre

Neurosurgeon | Neurologist | Pediatric Neurologist | Geriatric Neurologist

Dr. Darpan Thakre

Senior Neurosurgeon

28+ years of experience

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, DNB - Neurosurgery
S. L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Darpan Thakre

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Brain Tumours
    • Spinal Tumours and Trauma
    • Cerebral Aneurysms and AVMs
    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Slipped Disc and Cervical/Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Paediatric Neurosurgical Conditions
    • Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
    • Stroke and Brain Haemorrhage
    • Spasticity and Neuro-Rehabilitation
    • Hydrocephalus

    Sub-specialties

    • Minimally Invasive Skull Base Surgery: Endoscopic and microscopic approaches to skull base lesions — a sought-after neurosurgeon specialist in Mumbai, India for complex cranial cases.
    • Paediatric Neurosurgery: Treatment of congenital brain and spine anomalies, paediatric tumours, and hydrocephalus.
    • Functional & Stereotactic Neurosurgery: Deep Brain Stimulation, stereotaxy, and surgery for movement disorders.
    • Vascular Neurosurgery: Aneurysm clipping and AVM management.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Microsurgical Brain Tumour Resection
    • Aneurysm Clipping and AVM Surgery
    • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's Disease
    • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Spinal Instrumentation
    • Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
    • Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Paediatric Hydrocephalus Shunting
    • Brain Suite-Guided Image Navigation Surgery

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Government Medical College, Dhule, Maharashtra, India, 1998
    • MS (General Surgery) — Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai, India, 2005
    • DNB (Neurosurgery) — Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences (SSIHMS), Bengaluru, India, 2012

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • MNAMS (Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences) — Neurosurgery, 2010
    • Advanced training at NIMHANS, Bengaluru, India
    • Sub-specialty training in minimally invasive skull base and paediatric neurosurgery

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Maharashtra Medical Council Registration No. 2000010009 (2000)
    • MNAMS — National Academy of Medical Sciences, India
    • Life Member — Neurological Society of India and Bombay Neurological Association

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Krish Neuro Clinic, Andheri West, Mumbai, India — Owner and Consultant Neurosurgeon (2014–Present)
    • Thunga Hospital, Malad West, Mumbai, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, India — Assistant Consultant, Neurosurgery (2009–2011)
    • Global Hospital, Mumbai, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon (2011–)
    • SL Raheja-Fortis Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon (2011–)
    • BSES Hospital, Mumbai, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon (2011–)
    • Oscar Hospital, Mumbai, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon (2011–)
    • Criticare Hospital, Mumbai, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon (2011–)
    • Shushrusha Hospital, Mumbai, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Faculty — Bombay Neurological Association educational programmes
    • Active speaker at national neurosurgery conferences

    Key Achievements

    • 5,000+ complex brain and spine surgeries performed
    • Gold Medallist in Anatomy and Biochemistry; University Topper in MBBS 1st year
    • 98% patient recommendation score from verified feedback
    • Active life member of Dandy Walkers Society, California, USA

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