Dr. Ramanujam S

• MBBS
• MS (General Surgery)
• MCh (Neurosurgery)

• Specialised training in Micro-neurosurgery.
• Advanced training in Neuro-Traumatology (Brain and Spine).

• Gliomas
• Meningiomas
• Pituitary Adenomas
• Metastatic Brain Tumours
• Spinal Tumours
• Aneurysms
• Congenital defects
• Hydrocephalus
• Paediatric tumours
• Skull Base Tumours

• Neuro-Oncology
• Vascular Neurosurgery
• Functional Neurosurgery
• Paediatric Neurosurgery
• Spine Surgery

• Craniotomy (Awake and Standard)
• Endovascular Coiling & Surgical Clipping for Aneurysms
• Carotid Endarterectomy & Cerebral Angioplasty
• Epilepsy Surgeries: Temporal Lobectomy, Lesionectomy, Hemispherectomy, Corpus Callosotomy
• Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
• CyberKnife Treatment & Gamma Knife interventions
• Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)

Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:

Current Affiliation: 

• Consultant, Department of Neurosurgery, Fortis Malar Hospital, Chennai

Past Affiliations: 

• Dr. Ramanujam has served in various capacities at prestigious medical institutions in Tamil Nadu during his extensive training and early career, gaining significant exposure to trauma and elective neurosurgery.

Academic & Research Roles:

• Active participation in scientific meetings and Continuing Medical Education (CME) programmes.
• Invited Guest Speaker at worldwide conferences to discuss advancements in Neurosurgical disorders.

Key Achievements & Contributions:

• Successfully managed complex neuro-trauma cases involving both brain and spine injuries.
• Recognised for expertise in Paediatric Neurosurgery, handling delicate cases in young children with precision.
• Contributed to the academic field through publications and expert talks.

National & International Awards:

• Invited Guest Speaker at various National and International Neurosurgical Conferences.

Recognitions & Honors:

• Recognised for academic excellence during MCh training at Madras Medical College.
• Acknowledged for contributions to the field of Neuro-Traumatology.

Published Papers in Medical Journals:
Dr. Ramanujam S has numerous national and international publications to his credit, contributing to the body of knowledge in neurosurgery. 

Patient Success Stories & Testimonials

Notable Cases Handled:

• Successfully performed complex Skull Base Surgery on a patient with a large meningioma, preserving vital nerve functions.
• Managed a critical case of Brain Aneurysm using Endovascular Coiling, resulting in a full recovery for the patient.
• Treated a young child with congenital hydrocephalus, significantly improving the child's quality of life.

Patient Testimonials:

"I was diagnosed with a complex pituitary tumour and was very anxious about surgery. Dr. Ramanujam S took the time to explain the procedure in simple terms. The surgery was successful, and my vision has been restored. He is truly a top neurosurgeon in Chennai." – K. Venkatesh

"My father required urgent spine surgery due to a severe disc prolapse that affected his walking. Dr. Ramanujam's expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery was evident. My father was walking the very next day after the operation. We are very grateful for his care."– Anita R.

"We travelled from Bangladesh for my daughter's epilepsy treatment. Dr. Ramanujam suggested a surgical intervention that has changed her life. She is now seizure-free. The doctor is not only skilled but also very kind and approachable."– Md. Rahim

Patient-Centred Care:
Dr. Ramanujam believes in a compassionate, patient-first approach. He prioritises clear communication, ensuring patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options. He is committed to ethical practice, recommending surgery only when absolutely necessary and beneficial for the patient's quality of life.

Technology & Innovation:
He is an advocate for Micro-neurosurgery, utilising high-powered microscopes and precision tools to minimise tissue damage and accelerate recovery. He stays updated with global advancements, incorporating techniques like Neuronavigation and Endovascular interventions into his practice.

Treatment costs for neurosurgical procedures can vary based on the complexity of the condition, the type of technology used (e.g., implants, coils), and the duration of hospital stay.

Note: These are estimated costs. For appointment booking and to get a personalised cost estimate, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.

Language Support:
The Cancer Rounds team provides dedicated language support to ensure international patients can communicate effectively with Dr. Ramanujam S regarding their medical condition.

Visa & Travel Assistance:
Cancer Rounds assists patients with obtaining Medical Visas, arranging airport transfers, and booking accommodation near the hospital

Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations:
International patients can book video consultations with Dr. Ramanujam to discuss their reports and treatment plan before travelling to India.