Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai – India
About Dr. Siddhartha Ghosh
Dr. Siddhartha Ghosh is one of India’s most respected neurosurgeons, with over 40 years of experience. He has performed more than 20,000 successful brain and spine surgeries, including complex tumor removals, skull base, vascular, and stereotactic procedures. He is widely recognized for surgical excellence, innovation (notably in awake craniotomies), and compassionate patient care. Dr. Ghosh is a prolific researcher, international speaker, and leader in neurosurgical education, having authored over 100 papers and led major training programs in India.
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Siddhartha Ghosh
Consultation Fees Rs. 3000 /-
Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai
MON
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
TUE
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
WED
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
THU
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
FRI
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
- MBBS: Calcutta National Medical College, Calcutta University (1980–81)
- MS
- M.Ch. Neurosurgery: Christian Medical College, Vellore (1989)
- Indian & Pediatric Neurosurgical Societies, Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Chairman, Indian Chapter Walter E. Dandy, Skull Base Society (SBSSI)
The areas of expertise of Dr. Siddhartha Ghosh neurosurgeon is as follows:
- Neuro-oncology & skull base tumors
- Stereotactic surgery & radiosurgery (e.g., Gamma Knife)
- Spine and peripheral nerve surgery
- Pituitary/pediatric neurosurgery
- Vascular neurosurgery
Present: Director, Department of Neurosciences, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai (since 2014)Previous Roles:
- CEO & Neurosciences Director, SRM Vadapalani (2012–13)
- Senior Consultant, Apollo Chennai (1996–2012); earlier consultant at Tamil Nadu Hospitals & faculty at CMC Vellore (1989–91)
Author of 100+ articles and book chapters (e.g. on CNS lymphoma, jugular foramen tumors, proatlas anomaly)Presenter at 200+ national/international forums; chaired ~20 sessions; led 60+ workshopsCo-authored the following:
- A Rare Case of Symptomatic Proatlas anomaly – A case report & review of literature – 61th NSI, December 2011
- Ghosh S – Primary Central Nervous System Lymphomas – Text Book of Contemporary Neurosurgery – Volume2 – 82: 1158-1167 – 2012
- Ghosh S – Jugular Foramen Tumors – Text Book of Contemporary Neurosurgery – Volume 2 – 88:1237-1252 – 2012
The patient success stories & testimonials for Dr. Siddhartha Ghosh are as below: “My husband … suffered unbearable pain for more than 8 months. After several checks, we went to Chennai and treated him under Dr. Ghosh. Within 2 weeks he started showing signs of improvement and he is cured now almost! Definitely recommend Dr. Ghosh and his team.”“Underwent Awake Craniotomy under him twice and he is an artist. The scalpel is an artistic brush in his hand. Whenever I see him, it\'s like I\'m seeing a God in front of my eyes.”“Dr. Siddhartha Ghosh expertly handled my brain surgery, explaining every step clearly and easing my concerns. Thanks to his skill and care, I recovered well and am forever grateful for his compassionate approach.”
- Dr. Siddhartha Ghosh firmly believes in personalized care, ensuring each patient’s treatment plan is tailored to their unique needs and circumstances.
- He emphasizes clear communication, patient empowerment, and the use of innovative, minimally invasive surgical techniques to achieve the best possible outcomes.
| Treatment Type | Cost Range Estimate (INR) | Cost Range Estimate (USD) |
| Brain/Spine Tumor Surgery | 4,00,000–8,00,000 INR | 4,800 – 9,600 USD |
| Spine Surgery & Discectomy | 2,50,000–5,00,000 INR | 3,000 – 6,000 USD |
| Stereotactic Radiosurgery | 3,50,000–7,00,000 INR | 4,200 – 8,400 USD |
| Awake Craniotomy Procedures | 5,00,000–9,00,000 INR | 6,000 – 10,800 USD |
- Multilingual Support: Cancer Rounds offers assistance in multiple languages, along with translation services to help international patients at every stage of their treatment.
- Visa & Travel : The team provides guidance on visa applications, travel arrangements, and accommodation for patients coming from abroad.
- Virtual Consultations: International patients can access online pre-treatment consultations to discuss scans and develop a personalized care plan before traveling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Ghosh is a leading neurosurgeon in India and uses advanced neuro-navigation, microsurgery, minimally invasive techniques, and stereotactic radiosurgery for brain and spine conditions.
Dr Siddhartha Ghosh is a leading neurosurgeon in India and specializes in brain tumors, spinal cord tumors, skull base tumors, neuro-oncology, and pediatric neurosurgical cancers.
You can easily book an appointment with Dr. Ghosh through Cancer Rounds for expert neurosurgical care.
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients, including visa help, travel support, and complete coordination.
Cancer Rounds offers visa and travel assistance, accommodation help, language support, and comprehensive patient care services.
Yes, Dr. Ghosh provides expert second opinions for brain and spine cancer cases via Cancer Rounds.
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