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Dr. K. Selvakumar

Neurosurgeon

Dr. K. Selvakumar

Senior Consultant

29+ years of experience

MBBS, MCh, MS
Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre, Chennai - India

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    Treatments & Conditions Dr. K. Selvakumar Specializes In

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    Brain Tumours Glioma Haemangioblastoma Medulloblastoma Meningioma Pineal Region Tumours Spinal Cord Tumours Pituitary Gland Tumours

    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. K. Selvakumar

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Brain Tumours (Adult and Paediatric)
    • Spinal Cord Tumours
    • Cerebrovascular Disorders
    • Brain Trauma and Spine Trauma
    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Brain Haemorrhage
    • Cervical and Lumbar Disc Disease
    • Skull Base Tumours
    • Pituitary Tumours
    • Alzheimer's Disease (Surgical Component)

    Sub-specialties

    • Brain Tumour Surgery: Microsurgical excision of complex brain tumours — making him a leading neurosurgeon specialist in Chennai, India.
    • Spine Surgery: Microsurgical disc surgery, spinal tumour excision, and decompression procedures.
    • Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery: Internationally recognised expertise.
    • Telemedicine in Neurosurgery: Pioneer of telemedicine practice in India.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Microsurgical Brain Tumour Resection (Craniotomy)
    • Spinal Cord Tumour Excision
    • Microsurgical Disc Surgery
    • CyberKnife Radiosurgery Coordination
    • Deep Brain Stimulation
    • Trauma Neurosurgery
    • Pituitary Tumour Surgery
    • Skull Base Surgery
    • Trigeminal Neuralgia Surgery
    • Hydrocephalus Shunt Surgery
    • Brain Haemorrhage Management

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Recognised Indian medical school
    • MS (General Surgery) — Recognised Indian medical institution
    • MCh (Neurosurgery) — Recognised Indian medical institution

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Specialised training in Brain Tumour Surgery and Spine Surgery
    • Specialised training in Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
    • Specialised training in Microsurgery and Trauma Neurosurgery
    • Specialised training in Telemedicine and Telesurgery

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration
    • Founder Member — Asian Congress of Neurosurgeons
    • Life Member — Neurological Society of India (NSI)
    • Executive Committee Member — International Society of Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
    • Member — Congress of Neurological Surgeons
    • Founder Member — Telemedicine Society of India

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre (SRMC), Porur, Chennai, India — Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Multiple senior consultancy roles across leading Indian neurosurgery centres over more than three decades

    Academic & Research Roles

    • President — Telemedicine Society of India
    • President — Tamilnadu Telemedicine Society
    • Member — Pan African E-Network Project, Government of India
    • Member — Task Force Committee, Ministry of Health, Government of India for Telemedicine
    • Active speaker at international neurosurgery conferences

    Key Achievements

    • 32+ years of clinical neurosurgery practice
    • Cushing Award (Neurosurgery) — Chicago University, U.S.A.
    • Best Doctor Award — MGR Medical University
    • Lifetime Achievement Award — Lions Club
    • Founder Member of Asian Congress of Neurosurgeons
    • Pioneer of telemedicine practice in India
    • Multilingual practitioner — fluent in English and Hindi

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