Dr. Deshpande Vasudevarao Rajakumar

Neurosurgeon

Dr. Deshpande Vasudevarao Rajakumar

Director

30+ years of experience

MBBS, MCh, DNB, Fellowship
Fortis Hospital, Bangalore, Bannerghatta Road - India

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    Fortis Hospital, Bangalore (Bannerghatta Road)
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    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
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    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
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    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
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    Dr. Deshpande Vasudevarao Rajakumar

    Major Conditions Treated
    • Brain Tumours: Including complex Skull Base Tumours, Pituitary Tumours, Gliomas, and Meningiomas
    • Spinal Disorders: Spine Injuries, Degenerative Disc Disease, Spinal Tumours, Spondylolisthesis
    • Cerebrovascular Diseases: Aneurysms, Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs)
    • Paediatric Neurosurgical Conditions: Hydrocephalus, Paediatric Brain Tumours
    • Epilepsy (Surgical management)
    Sub-specialties
    • Minimal Access Brain Surgery
    • Minimal Access Spine Surgery
    • Endoscopic Neurosurgery (Brain and Spine)
    • Skull Base Surgery
    • Paediatric Neurosurgery
    Advanced Procedures Performed
      • Endoscopic Brain Tumour Removal
      • Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
      • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, including Pedicle Screw Fixation
      • Surgery for Epilepsy
      • Hydrocephalus Surgery (including endoscopic procedures)

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees
    • MCh (Neurosurgery) - National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore (1989)
    • DNB (Neurosurgery) - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
    • MBBS - J.S.S Medical College, Mysore (1982)
    Fellowships & Special Training
      • Fellowship in Skull Base Surgery - Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA (1986)

    Professional Experience

    Current & Past Hospital Affiliations

    • Current Affiliations:
      • Director, Department of Neurosurgery - Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore
    • Past Experience:
      • Dr. Rajakumar has an illustrious track record of teaching at eminent hospitals and has been a driving force in advancing neurosurgical techniques in Bangalore.

    Key Achievements & Contributions

    • The first neurosurgeon in Bangalore to successfully perform Pedicle Screw Fixation for complex spine injuries, a landmark achievement in spinal surgery in the region.
    • Instrumental in developing the Cadaver Laboratory at Harper Hospital, Detroit, USA, where he conducted numerous dissections of the human skull and brain, significantly contributing to the understanding of complex neuro-anatomy.
    • A pioneer in developing and adopting new endoscopic approaches for brain and spine diseases in India.
    • Member of prestigious international bodies like the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, USA, and the Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Japan.

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