Continental Hospitals, Hyderabad – India
About Dr. M. K. Singh
Dr. M. K. Singh is a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon with over 22 years of clinical experience, holding DNB in Neuro Surgery from the National Board of Examinations. He specialises in brain tumour surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, hydrocephalus, and epilepsy surgery. With 22+ years of neurosurgical practice, a dual qualification background (MD + DNB), and a high patient recommendation rate across Hyderabad and Telangana, he is a trusted specialist for both brain and spinal surgical conditions in South India.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS
- MD — General Medicine
- DNB — Neuro Surgery — National Board of Examinations
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced Brain Tumour Surgery Training
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Training
- Cerebrovascular Surgery Training
Certifications & Accreditations
- Neurological Surgeons Society of India — Member
- Andhra Pradesh / Telangana Medical Council Registration
- IMA — Indian Medical Association
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Brain Tumours (Benign & Malignant)
- Spinal Disc Disease (Cervical & Lumbar)
- Brain Aneurysm & AVM
- Hydrocephalus
- Head Injury & Trauma
- Spinal Cord Compression
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Cervical Myelopathy
- Spinal Tumours
- Craniovertebral Junction Anomalies
Sub-specialties
- Brain Tumour Surgery: Expert in craniotomy and minimally invasive brain tumour resection — a trusted neurosurgeon for brain cancer in Hyderabad and Telangana.
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Specialist in keyhole disc surgery, spinal decompression, and fusion for degenerative and traumatic spinal conditions.
- Cerebrovascular Surgery: Experienced in brain aneurysm surgery and AVM management.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Craniotomy for Brain Tumour
- Brain Aneurysm Clipping
- AVM Excision
- Laminectomy & Spinal Decompression
- Minimally Invasive Disc Surgery
- Spinal Fusion Surgery
- Shunt Surgery for Hydrocephalus
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Skull Base Surgery
- Decompressive Craniectomy
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Senior Consultant — Neurosurgery, Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Multiple senior neurosurgery roles in Hyderabad hospitals across 22-year career (details on request)
Academic & Research Roles
- Faculty — National and South India neurosurgery workshops and conferences
Key Achievements
- 22+ years of neurosurgical practice in Hyderabad
- DNB (Neuro Surgery) — national board surgical qualification
- Expert in brain tumour surgery, spine surgery, and cerebrovascular neurosurgery
- High patient recommendation rate across Hyderabad and Telangana
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Neurological Surgeons Society of India
- Telangana Medical Council
- IMA — Indian Medical Association
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Brain tumour surgery outcomes in Hyderabad
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
- Cerebrovascular surgical management
- Hydrocephalus management outcomes
Notable Cases Handled
A patient with a large frontal lobe glioma causing progressive weakness and speech difficulty underwent successful awake craniotomy under Dr. Singh's care at Yashoda Hospitals, achieving maximal safe tumour resection with full preservation of neurological function.
A patient with multi-level lumbar canal stenosis causing bilateral neurogenic claudication underwent successful minimally invasive bilateral decompression, regaining full ambulatory function within four weeks.
Patient Feedback Themes
- Surgical Precision: Patients describe Dr. Singh as a skilled neurosurgeon who delivers excellent outcomes in both brain and spinal surgical conditions.
- Patient Communication: Reviewers appreciate his clear, accessible explanation of complex neurosurgical decisions and expected recovery.
- Reliable Care: Described as consistently available for pre- and post-operative queries — building patient confidence throughout the surgical journey.
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centred Care
Dr. Singh takes a patient-centred, evidence-based approach to neurosurgery. He ensures thorough pre-operative assessment, clear communication, and meticulous post-operative care. He reserves operative intervention for clearly indicated cases and explains surgical plans in accessible, non-technical terms.
Technology & Innovation
Dr. Singh employs microsurgical techniques, intraoperative neuromonitoring, minimally invasive spinal instrumentation, and endoscopic approaches for brain and spine surgery. His DNB training reflects nationally current neurosurgical standards.
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,000 | $10 – $24 |
| Brain Tumour Surgery (Craniotomy) | ₹2,00,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $2,400 – $7,200 |
| Brain Aneurysm Surgery | ₹2,50,000 – ₹6,50,000 | $3,000 – $7,800 |
| Minimally Invasive Disc Surgery | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,800 – $4,200 |
| Spinal Fusion Surgery | ₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,000 – $7,200 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
International Patient Assistance
Language Support
English and Hindi are spoken; Cancer Rounds provides certified interpreters for all major international languages on request.
Visa & Travel Assistance
Cancer Rounds provides medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. M. K. Singh.
Virtual Consultations
Pre-travel video consultations are available through Cancer Rounds, allowing patients to share medical records and discuss treatment plans with Dr. M. K. Singh before travelling to India.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. M. K. Singh use in Neurosurgeon treatment?
Dr. M. K. Singh employs the latest evidence-based tools and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Neurosurgeon. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed overview.
2. What conditions does Dr. M. K. Singh specialize in treating?
Dr. M. K. Singh is a specialist in Neurosurgeon, treating a broad spectrum of conditions — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases. Patients from across India and abroad seek expert Neurosurgeon care in Hyderabad, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. M. K. Singh?
Appointments with Dr. M. K. Singh 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. M. K. Singh?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. M. K. Singh, 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. M. K. Singh offer second opinions for Neurosurgeon cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Neurosurgeon specialist in Hyderabad, India.
