Dr. Vybhav Raghu

Qualifications & Education:

• Fellowship in Functional, Stereotactic, Epilepsy & Pain Neurosurgery – RGUHS & Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru
• M.Ch (Neurosurgery) – Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Pune
• Observer – Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada
• MS (General Surgery) – Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences, Bengaluru
• MBBS – AJ Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore
• Karnataka Medical Council Registration: KMC 106111

Areas of Expertise:

• Functional Neurosurgery, Epilepsy & Pain Neurosurgery
• Cranial & Spinal Neurosurgery
• Minimally Invasive & Endoscopic Spine Surgery
• Management of Brain & Spine Tumors
• Stereotactic Procedures & Neuro-navigation
• Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
• Neuro-trauma & Emergency Neurosurgery

Professional Experience:

• Associate Consultant Neurosurgeon – Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru
• Junior Consultant Neurosurgeon – Manipal Hospitals, Yeshwanthpur
• Visiting Consultant Neurosurgeon – Various hospitals across Bengaluru
• Fellow – Functional Neurosurgery, RGUHS–Aster Hospitals
• Senior Resident – Neurosurgery, Bangalore Medical College & Hospital
• Senior Resident – General Surgery, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences

Clinical Highlights:

• Performed and assisted a wide range of cranial and spinal surgeries on adult and pediatric patients
• Independent trauma and emergency neurosurgical procedures
• Experience in DBS, epilepsy surgeries and interventional pain procedures
• Skilled in using latest technologies

Research & Publications:

• Comparative studies on micro-lumbar versus endoscopic discectomy
• Publications in International Surgery Journal, Asian Journal of Neurosurgery, Egyptian Spine Journal
• Research areas: DBS, spinal tumors, hydrocephalus, rare cranial lesions
• Several manuscripts are under preparation

Conferences & Academic Participation:

• Presented at WSSFN (South Korea), MDSICON, Stereocon, INSIM, BNS forums
• Participation in CMEs, workshops and training in functional & epilepsy surgery, neuro-oncology, neuromodulation

Volunteer Work:

• Epilepsy medical camps in Chikkaballapur and Ramanagara
• Surgical and rural health outreach programs across Karnataka

Languages Known:

• English, Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Bengali, Telugu, Tulu, Marathi, and Sanskrit
• Basic proficiency – Gujarati, French, Turkish