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Dr. Phani Kiran. S

Spine Surgeon

Dr. Phani Kiran. S

Senior Consultant

15+ years of experience

DNB, Fellowship, MBBS, MS
Gleneagles Global Hospital, Chennai - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Phani Kiran. S

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Lumbar Disc Herniation & Sciatica
    • Cervical Disc Disease & Cervical Myelopathy
    • Lumbar Canal Stenosis
    • Scoliosis (Adolescent & Adult)
    • Kyphosis & Other Spinal Deformities
    • Spinal Tuberculosis
    • Spinal Tumours
    • Osteoporotic Spinal Fractures
    • Spinal Cord Injuries
    • Degenerative Spine Disease
    • Failed Spine Surgery (Revision Spine)
    • Early Onset Scoliosis

    Sub-specialties

    • Endoscopic & Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Full endoscopic lumbar discectomy, endoscopic lumbar decompression for canal stenosis — positions him as one of the best spine surgeon specialists in Chennai, India for keyhole spine surgery.
    • Spinal Deformity Correction: Scoliosis and kyphosis correction with international fellowship training from Hong Kong.
    • Revision Spine Surgery: Complex spine revision with specialised training from University of Bonn, Germany — for international patients seeking second-opinion spine care.
    • Spine Tumour & Infection Surgery: Excision and reconstruction for spinal tumours and spinal tuberculosis.
    • Osteoporotic Fracture Management: Vertebroplasty, Balloon Kyphoplasty for osteoporotic spinal fractures.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Full Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
    • Endoscopic Lumbar Decompression (Canal Stenosis)
    • Minimally Invasive Pedicle Screw Fixation
    • Scoliosis & Kyphosis Correction Surgery
    • Cervical Disc Replacement & Fusion
    • Lumbar Disc Replacement
    • Revision Spine Surgery
    • Vertebroplasty & Balloon Kyphoplasty
    • Spinal Tumour Excision & Reconstruction
    • Targeted Spinal Injection Procedures
    • Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion (ACDF)

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), University of Delhi, New Delhi, India, 2001 (Secured 104th rank in DPMT, 1997)
    • MS in Orthopaedic Surgery — Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India, 2006 (Secured 3rd rank in Delhi PG entrance)
    • DNB in Orthopaedic Surgery — National Board of Examinations, India, 2007
    • Membership of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), 2009

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship of National Board (FNB) in Spine Surgery — M.I.O.T. Hospitals, Chennai, 2009–2011 (Ranked 3rd in national entrance)
    • Spine Surgery Visiting Fellowship — Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, 2012 (Spinal deformity correction)
    • Spine Surgery Fellowship — University Clinic of Bonn, Germany, 2015 (Revision spine surgery and endoscopic spine surgery)
    • Senior Registrar in Spine Surgery — M.I.O.T. Hospitals, Chennai, March–June 2011

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Tamil Nadu Medical Council (Reg. No. 98871)
    • Delhi Medical Council (Reg. No. DMC/R/01061)
    • National Board Certified Spine Surgeon (FNB), 2012
    • Membership of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Chennai — Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon & Lead, Institute of Advanced Spine Sciences, November 2018–Present
    • Medspine Spine Clinics — Lead Spine Surgeon (Operates at Ojas Ortho Clinic, Saligramam and The Ortho Clinic, Medavakkam)

    Past Affiliations

    • Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Chennai — Consultant Spine Surgeon, November 2011–October 2018
    • Global Hospitals and Health City, Chennai — Junior Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon, July 2011–October 2011
    • M.I.O.T. Hospitals, Chennai — Senior Registrar / FNB Spine Fellow, 2009–2011
    • Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi — Senior Resident Orthopaedic Surgery, May 2006–January 2009

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Author — Book chapter on "Natural history of degenerative changes in lumbar spine" in WFNS (World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies) Spine Committee textbook
    • Faculty participant — NSSA SPINE 2012 Conference, Chennai; Instructional Course in Spine (ASSI) 2015, Vizag
    • Chairperson — Session on Cervical Laminoplasty
    • Organising team member — SPINE 2012 conference, NSSA, Chennai

    Key Achievements

    • 3,000+ spine surgeries performed over 15+ years
    • Ranked 3rd in national FNB Spine Surgery entrance examination
    • Topper — Delhi PG Orthopaedic entrance 2003 (3rd rank)
    • Scored 104th rank in DPMT entrance for MBBS (1997)
    • Awarded Membership of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), 2009
    • International spine fellowships at Hong Kong University and University of Bonn

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