Global Hospitals, Mumbai – India
About Dr Ghulam Muqtada Khan
Dr. Ghulam Khan is a senior Neurosurgeon in Mumbai with over two decades of experience in treating complex brain and spine disorders with advanced surgical techniques. He specializes in endoscopic brain and spine surgery as well as minimally invasive neurological procedures that help reduce recovery time and surgical trauma. Dr. Khan is known for his precision, extensive expertise, and empathetic approach, making him one of the most trusted choices for patients from India and abroad seeking complex neuro care. He is also an active member leading neuroscience associations and faculty at major neurological conferences.
Qualifications & Credentials
- MBBS - Aligarh Muslim University
- MS (General Surgery) - Aligarh Muslim University
- MCh (Neurosurgery) - Mumbai University
- Advanced training in Endoscopic Brain Surgery and Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
Areas of Expertise
- Brain tumors
- Spinal tumors
- Degenerative spine diseases
- Aneurysms & arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)
- Traumatic brain and spine injuries
- Hydrocephalus
- Cranial deformities
- CSF leak
- Epilepsy surgery
- Functional neurosurgery
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Stroke & cerebrovascular conditions
- Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Functional Neurosurgery & Epilepsy Procedures
- Skull Base Surgery
- Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy (ETV)
- Endoscopic tumor excision (intraventricular/pituitary)
- Transnasal transsphenoidal surgery
- Endoscopic repair of CSF leaks & optic nerve decompression
- Stereotactic neurosurgery & deep brain stimulation
- Percutaneous screw fixation & minimally invasive spine stabilization
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr Ghulam Muqtada Khan can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation:
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Department of Neuroscience, Global Hospitals, Mumbai
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Dr. Balbhai Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Prince Aly Khan Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Kurla Nursing Home, Mumbai
Past Affiliations:
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Saifee Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Habib Hospital, Mumbai
- Clinical Associate Neurosurgery, PD Hinduja National Hospital, Mumbai
- Lecturer in Neurosurgery, Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Hospital, Mumbai
- Surgical Assistant, Harkisondas N. Hospital, Mumbai
Awards and Recognitions
National and International Awards:
- Best Poster Award at the 5th Asian Oceanian International Congress of Skull Base Surgery, Mumbai
Recognition and Honours:
- Member of Bombay Neurosciences Association
- Member of the Asian Conference of Neurological Surgeons
Research and Publications:
Published Papers in Medical Journals:
Dr. Ghulam Muqtada Khan has contributed to neurological research with several publications in both national and international medical journals. A few of them are as follows:
- Reducing CSF shunt placements in spinal myelomeningocele, J Pediatr Neurosci 2009
- Intramedullary epidermoid cyst of the cervicodorsal spinal cord, J Neurosurg 1999
- Cauda equina paraganglioma presenting with intracranial hypertension, Neurol India 2004
- Extended endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach for pituitary macroadenomas, Neurol India 2013
Patient Success Stories & Testimonials
Patient Testimonials:
Life-Changing Neuro Care with Minimal Invasion
- Patients treated by Dr. Ghulam Muqtada Khan often share positive feedback about improved outcomes after endoscopic brain and spine surgery. Many note that minimally invasive procedures helped reduce pain and shorten hospital stays, allowing a quicker return to daily life.
Trusted Neurosurgeon for Complex Brain Disorders
- Patients and families highlight Dr. Khan’s calm communication style and surgical precision, especially in complex tumour and nerve compression cases. This has led to strong reviews and ratings for Dr. Ghulam Muqtada Khan on patient forums.
Compassionate Support Throughout Recovery
- Individuals report that Dr. Khan’s guidance before and after surgery made them feel secure and informed, particularly in conditions like pituitary tumour excision, AVM management, and trauma surgery.
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
- Precision-Driven Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery: Dr. Ghulam Muqtada Khan emphasises precision, safety, and minimal invasiveness in brain and spine surgery. His approach utilises endoscopic and stereotactic techniques to treat neurological conditions while reducing surgical trauma and promoting a faster recovery.
- Multidisciplinary and Patient-Centred Neuro Care: Dr. Khan believes in a multidisciplinary approach that combines neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, neuroradiology, and rehabilitation. He customises treatment plans based on patient needs, imaging findings, and clinical evidence to ensure complete, evidence-based care outcomes.
Treatment Costs
The treatment cost can vary on the basis of complexity of the case, specific treatment procedure and hospital stay duration. Below mentioned are approximate costs of some of the key procedures performed by Dr. Ghulam Muqtada Khan.
S.No. | Treatment / Procedure | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Endoscopic Brain Surgery | ₹2,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $3,000 – $8,400 |
2 | Craniotomy for Tumour Resection | ₹3,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $4,200 – $10,800 |
3 | DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation) | ₹1,80,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $2,160 – $6,000 |
For scheduling an appointment or to know consultation fees, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds Team.
International Patient Assistance
The Cancer Rounds team is committed to assist international patients seeking treatment with Dr. Ghulam Muqtada Khan. Our services include
- Accommodation Guidance – Help patients and their families find comfortable, budget-friendly accommodation close to the hospital.
- Travel support – Complete assistance with visas, flights, and local transport.
- Interpretation Services – Access to professional multilingual interpreters to ensure smooth and effective communication throughout consultations and hospital visits.
- Remote Consultations – Scheduling of remote medical consultations and treatment plan discussions before the patient travels.
- Patient Care Manager – A dedicated patient care manager to manage coordination, appointments, and logistical requirements.
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