About Dr. Jagdish Chattnalli
Dr. Jagdish Chattnalli is a highly skilled Neurosurgeon in Bangalore, having over three decades of experience in brain and spine surgery. He is renowned for his proficiency in minimally invasive brain and spine surgery, neuro-oncology, functional neurosurgery (DBS) and complex spine reconstruction. Dr. Chattnalli has performed over 15,000+ neurosurgeries including high-risk brain tumor surgeries, skull-base procedures, advanced neurovascular interventions like aneurysm clipping/coiling and AVM embolization. His work in brain tumor surgery, functional neurosurgery, and spinal technologies has earned him recognition, making him one of most trusted Neurosurgeons in Bangalore.
Qualifications & Credentials
- MBBS – M. R. Medical College, Gulbarga (2000)
- DNB – Neurosurgery (National Board of Examinations, 2006)
- Percutaneous Balloon Vertebroplasty Fellowship
- Brain & Spine Oncology Surgery: Neuro-Oncology Surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Manhattan, New York, USA
Areas of Expertise
- Brain Tumors (benign & malignant)
- Brain Aneurysms & Cerebrovascular Disorders
- Stroke & Cerebral Infarction
- Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) & Neuro-Trauma
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis & Degenerative Spine Disorders
- Parkinson’s Disease & Movement Disorders
- Dementia & Neurodegenerative Conditions (e.g., Alzheimer’s Disease)
- Neuro-Oncology (Brain Tumor Surgery)
- Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery (Aneurysm, AVM, Stroke Surgery)
- Minimally Invasive Brain & Spine Surgery
- Functional Neurosurgery (DBS, Brain Mapping, VNS)
- Endovascular Neurosurgery (Coiling, Embolization)
- Spine Surgery (Fusion, Disc Replacement, MIS-TLIF)
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Brain Tumor Surgery (Microsurgical & Skull-Base)
- Brain Aneurysm Coiling / Clipping
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (Micro-discectomy, MIS-TLIF)
- Endovascular Tumor & Vascular Embolization (AVF/AVM, Carotid Body, Dural Fistula)
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Jagdish Chattnalli can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation:
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, HCG Cancer Hospital, Bangalore
Past Affiliations:
- Consultant, Brain and Spine Onco Surgery, Rajajinagar, Bangalore
- Consultant, Optima Arthritis & Rheumatology Clinic, Bangalore
- Consultant, Sparsh Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore
Awards and Recognitions
National and International Awards:
- Medical Innovative Techniques in Healthcare Awards- Neuro Dynamo (2008)
Recognition and Honours:
- American Association Of Neurological Surgeons Neurological Society Of India
- Kull Base Association
- Neurovascular Surgery Association
- Stereotactic Association
- Pediatric Neurosurgery Association
- Neurological Society of India
- Skull Base Surgery Society of India (SBSSI)
Research and Publications:
Published Papers in Medical Journals:
- Dr. Jagdish Chattnalli has contributed to various national and international journals through his publications.
Patient Success Stories & Testimonials
Patient Testimonials:
- “Dr. Jagdish Chattnalli successfully treated my epilepsy with advanced neuro-surgical care, and my seizures have drastically reduced, truly he is the best neurosurgeon in Bangalore.” — S. Kapoor.
- “Thanks to Dr. Jagdish Chattnalli’s expertise in advanced brain tumor surgery, my recovery was smooth and complication-free.” — R. Menon
- “Dr. Jagdish is one of the best neurosurgeons in India, his expertise in minimally invasive brain tumor surgery gave me a fast, safe recovery.” M. Thompson
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
- Targeted Neuro Care: Dr. Jagdish Chattnalli focuses on high-precision, minimally invasive neurosurgery, ensuring safer procedures, reduced recovery time, and excellent neurological outcomes. His approach combines modern neuro-oncology, cerebrovascular surgery, and functional neurosurgery techniques, delivering optimal results for conditions like brain tumors, aneurysms, epilepsy, and degenerative spine disorders.
- Technology-Led Neurosurgery: With a strong emphasis on preserving brain and nerve function, Dr. Chattnalli employs image-guided surgery, neuro-navigation, brain mapping, DBS technology, and endovascular interventions. His philosophy of treatment revolves around patient-specific treatment planning, combining evidence-based neurosurgery with advanced innovations to achieve the best possible outcomes with maximum safety.
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. Jagdish Chattnalli
| S.No. | Treatment / Procedure | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brain Aneurysm Clipping | ₹4,00,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $4,800 – $11,000 |
| 2 | Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) | ₹9,00,000 – ₹14,00,000 | $11,000 – $17,000 |
| 3 | Micro-discectomy | ₹2,60,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $3,200 – $9,800 |
| 4 | Dural Fistula Treatment | ₹2,50,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $3,000 – $6,200 |
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. Jagdish Chattnalli . Our services include:
- Accommodation Guidance– Assistance in arranging comfortable and budget-friendly stay options for patients and their attendants close to the hospital.
- Travel & Visa facilitation – Seamless support for visa, flight bookings, and on ground transport coordination.
- Multilingual Assistance – Access to professional multilingual interpreters to bridge language gaps and ensure effective communication during medical visits.
- Virtual Consultations – Scheduling of virtual medical sessions to guide patients before traveling for treatment.
- Patient Care Coordinator – A committed patient manager overseeing scheduling, documentation and coordination throughout the journey.














