Apollo Speciality Hospital, Jayanagar – India
About Dr. Girish Krishna Joshi
Dr. Girish Krishna Joshi is a Senior Consultant Endovascular Surgeon and Neurosurgeon with over 12 years of specialist experience, recognised as one of the leading Endovascular Surgeon, Neurosurgeon specialists in Bangalore, India. He is internationally trained — fellowship-qualified at AIIMS New Delhi, Tata Memorial Hospital Mumbai, SGPGI Lucknow, and Bangkok — and is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.
- 12+ years of specialist experience in neurosurgery and endovascular surgery
- Best Outgoing Student — 1997
- Best International Speaker for Spinal Disorders, World Congress of Orthopaedics, Xian, China — 2014
- MRCS — Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK (2010)
- Multiple fellowships including AIIMS New Delhi (2018), SGPGI Lucknow (2019), Tata Memorial Mumbai (2017) and Bangkok (2018)
- Karnataka Medical Council Registration No. 71472
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — J.N. Medical College, Belgaum (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences), Bangalore, India, 2005
- MS (General Surgery) — Bangalore Medical College / Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India, 2010
- MRCS — Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK, 2010
- DNB (General Surgery) — Diplomate National Board, New Delhi, India, 2011
- MCh (Neurosurgery) — IPGMER, West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata, India, 2014
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Brain Tumour Surgery & Awake Craniotomy (with navigation assistance & fluorescence guidance) — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India, 2017
- Fellowship in Anterior Approaches to Spine — Bangkok, Thailand, 2018
- Fellowship in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery — AIIMS, New Delhi, India, 2018
- Fellowship in Skull Base Surgery — Ludhiana, India, 2018
- Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery — SGPGI, Lucknow, India, 2019
- Fellowship in Neurophysiological Monitoring (Intraoperative) — Kolkata, India
- Epilepsy Training Workshop — NIMHANS, Bangalore, India, 2018
- Observership in Deep Brain Stimulation — Guwahati, India, 2019
Certifications & Accreditations
- Karnataka Medical Council Registration No. 71472
- Member — Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS), Edinburgh, UK
- Diplomate — National Board of Examinations (DNB), India
- MCh (Neurosurgery) — Recognised Specialist Qualification
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Brain Tumours (Glioma, Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma)
- Spinal Cord Tumours
- Cervical Myelopathy & Cervical Radiculopathy
- Lumbar Disc Herniation & Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Tumours (Primary & Secondary)
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Trauma (Brain & Spine)
- Epilepsy
- Multiple Sclerosis (Surgical Aspects)
- Scoliosis & Spinal Deformities
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Craniosynostosis
- Moyamoya Disease
- Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
Sub-specialties
- Endovascular & Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery: Endovascular procedures and complex cerebrovascular surgery — sought after as a leading endovascular surgeon, neurosurgeon in Bangalore, India.
- Complex Brain & Spine Surgery: Awake craniotomy with navigation and fluorescence guidance, endoscopic skull base surgery and minimally invasive spine surgery — relevant for international patients researching the best endovascular surgeon, neurosurgeon doctor in India.
- Cervical Myelopathy & Spine Innovation: Cervical myelopathy & posterior cervical decompression / fusion, lumbar interbody fusion for degenerative disc disease, and innovation in spine surgery.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Awake Craniotomy with Navigation & Fluorescence Guidance
- Brain Tumour Resection
- Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
- Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Anterior Approach Cervical & Lumbar Spine Surgery
- Posterior Cervical Decompression & Fusion
- Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Laminectomy
- Spinal Fusion (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar)
- Endovascular Embolization
- Cerebrovascular Surgery (Aneurysm, AVM)
- Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Discectomy
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Jayanagar, Bangalore, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon (2014 – Present)
- Dr. Joshi's Neuro Spine Clinic, Jayanagar, Bangalore, India — Founder & Consultant Neuro / Spine Surgeon (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Rajrajeswari Medical College, Bangalore, India — Assistant Professor, Department of General Surgery (Past)
- Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, India — Senior Resident, Department of General Surgery (Past)
- IPGMER, Kolkata (West Bengal University of Health Sciences), India — MCh Neurosurgery Trainee (until 2014)
- Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India — Brain Tumour Surgery & Awake Craniotomy Fellow (2017)
- AIIMS, New Delhi, India — Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Fellow (2018)
- SGPGI, Lucknow, India — Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Fellow (2019)
- Bangkok, Thailand — Anterior Approaches to Spine Fellow (2018)
- Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK — MRCS (2008 – 2010)
Academic & Research Roles
- Best International Speaker for Spinal Disorders — World Congress of Orthopaedics, Xian, China (September 11-14, 2014)
- International spine fellow / faculty at multiple global conferences
- Author of several papers and publications in reputed national and international journals
- Active member — Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh, UK), Neurological Society of India, ASI and Indian Medical Association
- Best Outgoing Student — 1997
Key Achievements
- 12+ years of specialist experience in neurosurgery and endovascular surgery
- Best Outgoing Student Award — 1997
- Best International Speaker for Spinal Disorders, World Congress of Orthopaedics, Xian, China (2014)
- Fellowship-trained at AIIMS, Tata Memorial Hospital, SGPGI Lucknow, IPGMER Kolkata and Bangkok
- MRCS — Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
- Long-term consultant role at Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Jayanagar (2014 – Present)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Best Outgoing Student — 1997
- Best International Speaker for Spinal Disorders — World Congress of Orthopaedics, Xian, China, 2014
- Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS), Edinburgh, UK
Professional Memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCS), UK
- Neurological Society of India (NSI)
- Bangalore Neurological Society
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Karnataka Medical Council (Reg. No. 71472)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Several papers and publications in reputed national and international journals on neurosurgery, spine surgery, awake craniotomy and minimally invasive techniques.
- Specific peer-reviewed publication titles, journals and years — Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Innovation in spine surgery
- Cervical myelopathy and posterior cervical decompression
- Spinal cord injury and tumour management
- Awake craniotomy with navigation and fluorescence guidance
- Endoscopic skull base surgery
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,500 | $10 – $30 |
| Awake Craniotomy / Brain Tumour Surgery | ₹5,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $6,000 – $14,400 |
| Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery | ₹4,50,000 – ₹10,00,000 | $5,400 – $12,000 |
| Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery | ₹2,80,000 – ₹6,50,000 | $3,360 – $7,800 |
| Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion (ACDF) | ₹2,80,000 – ₹5,50,000 | $3,360 – $6,600 |
| Lumbar Interbody Fusion | ₹3,50,000 – ₹6,80,000 | $4,200 – $8,160 |
| Posterior Cervical Decompression / Fusion | ₹3,20,000 – ₹6,20,000 | $3,840 – $7,440 |
| Endovascular Embolization (AVM / Aneurysm) | ₹5,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $6,000 – $14,400 |
| Spinal Cord Tumour Resection | ₹4,50,000 – ₹10,00,000 | $5,400 – $12,000 |
*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. Girish Krishna Joshi use in Endovascular Surgeon, Neurosurgeon treatment?
Dr. Girish Krishna Joshi employs the latest evidence-based tools, minimally invasive techniques and modern protocols relevant to Endovascular Surgeon, Neurosurgeon. 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. Girish Krishna Joshi specialize in treating?
As a leading Endovascular Surgeon, Neurosurgeon specialist in Bangalore, India, Dr. Girish Krishna Joshi treats a broad spectrum of conditions in this field — from common presentations to complex cases. Patients from across India and abroad seek treatment for conditions requiring expert Endovascular Surgeon, Neurosurgeon care, making Dr. Girish Krishna Joshi one of the best Endovascular Surgeon, Neurosurgeon doctors in India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Girish Krishna Joshi?
Appointments with Dr. Girish Krishna Joshi 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. Girish Krishna Joshi?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Girish Krishna Joshi, 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. Girish Krishna Joshi offer second opinions for Endovascular Surgeon, Neurosurgeon cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Girish Krishna Joshi can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients seeking expert review of their treatment plan from a Endovascular Surgeon, Neurosurgeon specialist in Bangalore, India.
