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Dr. Vishakha Basavraj Karpe

Neurosurgeon

Dr. Vishakha Basavraj Karpe

Consultant

18+ years of experience

DNB, MBBS, MCh, MRCS
Rainbow Children's Hospital and BirthRight by Rainbow, Hyderabad - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Vishakha Basavraj Karpe

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Pediatric Hydrocephalus (Increased Fluid in Brain)
    • Craniosynostosis (Abnormal Head Shapes)
    • Spinal Dysraphism (Spina Bifida)
    • Encephalocele
    • Pediatric Brain Tumours
    • Pediatric Spinal Tumours
    • Pediatric Brain Infections
    • Pediatric Spine Infections
    • Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Pediatric Spinal Injury
    • Vascular Conditions in Children (Moya Moya Disease)
    • Pediatric Stroke
    • Spinal Lipoma
    • Multisutural Craniosynostosis
    • Antenatal Counselling for Congenital Fetal Neurosurgical Conditions
    • Adult Neurosurgical Conditions (Spine, Brain)

    Sub-specialties

    • Pediatric Neurosurgery: 10+ years exclusively in pediatric neurosurgery — making her one of the leading pediatric neurosurgeon specialists in Hyderabad, India and one of India's few dedicated pediatric neurosurgeons.
    • Hydrocephalus Management: Specialist in endoscopic third ventriculostomy and CSF diversion (VP shunt) for complex hydrocephalus.
    • Craniosynostosis: Specialist in endoscopic and open craniosynostosis surgery and helmet therapy; observership-trained at Necker–Enfants Malades Paris.
    • Spinal Dysraphism: Specialist in surgical repair of spinal abnormalities present at birth, encephalocele repair.
    • Vascular Conditions: Skilled in revascularization surgeries for Moya Moya disease.
    • Spinal Lipoma: Modern strategies for safe pediatric spinal lipoma surgery.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
    • CSF Diversion (VP Shunt)
    • Endoscopic and Open Craniosynostosis Surgery
    • Helmet Therapy for Craniosynostosis
    • Spinal Dysraphism Repair
    • Encephalocele Repair
    • Pediatric Brain Tumour Surgery
    • Pediatric Spine Tumour Surgery
    • Revascularization Surgery for Moya Moya Disease
    • Pediatric Stroke Surgery
    • Pediatric Brain Infection Surgery
    • Pediatric Spine Infection Surgery
    • Pediatric Traumatic Brain and Spine Surgery
    • Spinal Lipoma Surgery
    • Antenatal Counselling and Planning
    • Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) for Spinal Surgery

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Nashik (Maharashtra University of Health Sciences), India
    • DNB (General Surgery) — St. Theresa's General Hospital, Hyderabad (National Board of Examinations, New Delhi), 2009
    • MCh (Neurosurgery) — IPGMER and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, India, 2014 — Gold Medallist, Topper, Best Outgoing Student

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • MRCS (Edinburgh) — Member of Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
    • Fellowship in Endoscopic Surgery — Jabalpur Neuroendoscopy Fellowship Program
    • Observership Program — Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital, Paris (Europe's largest pediatric neurosurgery center)
    • Specialised training in Pediatric Neurosurgery
    • Specialised training in Hydrocephalus Management
    • Specialised training in Craniosynostosis Surgery
    • Specialised training in Spinal Dysraphism Surgery
    • Specialised training in Pediatric Brain and Spine Tumour Surgery
    • Specialised training in Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) for Pediatric Spinal Surgery

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Andhra Pradesh Medical Council Registration No. APMC/FMR/94394 (since 2015)
    • Member — Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh (RCSE)
    • Member — Neurological Society of India (NSI)
    • Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
    • AIIMS New Delhi training experience

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Rainbow Children's Hospital & BirthRight, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India — Senior Consultant Pediatric Neurosurgeon (Present)
    • Rainbow Children's Hospital & BirthRight, Hyder Nagar, Hyderabad, India — Senior Consultant Pediatric Neurosurgeon (Present)
    • Eureka Neuro & Ortho Superspeciality Clinic, Madinaguda, Hyderabad, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • SVS Institute of Neurosciences, Kachiguda, Hyderabad, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon
    • Landmark Hospital, Hyderabad, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon
    • PRK Hospitals, Chanda Nagar, Hyderabad, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon
    • St. Theresa's Hospital, Sanath Nagar, Hyderabad, India — Resident, General Surgery
    • IPGMER and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, India — MCh Resident in Neurosurgery, 2011–2014
    • AIIMS New Delhi — Training experience
    • Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Nashik, India — MBBS tenure

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Topper in University MCh Neurosurgery Examination and Best Outgoing Student
    • Multiple paper presentations at National and International Conferences (NEUROCON 2012, 2013; WFNS Seoul 2013; ISPN Lyon 2025; SIONCON NIMHANS 2025; NSSA SPINE 2025)
    • Multiple peer-reviewed publications including in Indian Medical Journal and Neurology India
    • Active research and clinical interest in pediatric neurosurgery

    Key Achievements

    • 18+ years of clinical neurosurgery experience
    • 10+ years exclusively in pediatric neurosurgery
    • 1,800+ complex pediatric spine and neurosurgery cases successfully performed
    • 3,000+ total neurosurgical procedures performed
    • Topper in University MCh Neurosurgery Examination — Gold Medallist
    • Best Outgoing Student in MCh
    • Prof. Venkateshan Award Winner — for highest score and distinction in Pediatrics during medical schooling
    • One of India's few dedicated pediatric neurosurgeons
    • Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital Paris observership-trained

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