Dr. Suresh Sankhla
Consultant Neurosurgeon with 30+ years of experience
- Dr Sauresh Sankhla is a well-known and highly experienced Neurosurgeon with more than 30 years of experience.
- His special interests are Endoscopic and Endoscope-assisted Brain & Spine Surgery, complex Skull Base Surgery and Pediatric Neurosurgery.
- He completed MBBS and Diplomate of the National Board (DNB) in Neurosurgery and is a Fellow of the International College of Surgeons (FICS).
- He has been trained in neurosurgery from the reputed Sir JJ Group of Hospitals and Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences.
- Before returning to Mumbai in 1998, he did Clinical Fellowships in Skull Base Surgery and Neuro-Oncological Surgery in the United States under the supervision of major neurosurgery gurus.
- He has over 100 peer-reviewed journal publications to his name, has contributed over 20 chapters to various books, and has written one book himself.
- He is a leader and active member of several national and international neurosurgery associations, having served as President of the Skull Base Surgery Society of India, the Indian Society for Paediatric Neurosurgery, and the Bombay Neurosciences Association, among others.
- He was the Journal of Paediatric Neurosciences' Founder Editor in 2006 and served as the journal's Executive Editor until 2012.
Education
- MBBS
- Diplomate of the National Board (DNB) in Neurosurgery
- Fellow of the International College of Surgeons (FICS)
- Fellowship in Skull Base Surgery: Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, USA. 1995-1996
- Fellowship in Neuro-Oncological Surgery: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA. 1996-1997
Additional Training
- Neurosurgery Training: Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai.
- Neurosurgery Training: Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai.
- Overseas Neurosurgery Training: Senior Registrar, Department of Neurosurgery, Richmond Institute of Neurosciences, Beaumont Hospital, Republic of Ireland. 1991-92.
- Overseas Neurosurgery Training: Senior Registrar, Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Preston Hospital, UK. 1 Jan 1993 to 30 Apr 1995.
Membership
- President, Bombay Neurosciences Association. 2016.
- Vice President, Indian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery.
- Past President, Skull Base Surgery Society of India. 2013.
- Executive Council Member, Neurological Society of India. 2012-2014; 2015-2017.
- President, Congress of Asian Australasian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery.Mumbai, 2017.
- Treasurer, Indian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery. 2009-2011; 2012-2014.
- Founder Member & Treasurer, Indian Society of Neuro-Oncology. 2012-2014.
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
- International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery.
- Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
- • Carotid Endarterectomy
- • Cerebral Angioplasty
- • Cerebral or Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- • Endovascular Coiling
- • Surgical Clipping
- • Temporal Lobectomy
- • Lesionectomy
- • Hemispherectomy
- • Corpus Callosotomy
- • Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- • Multiple Subpial Transections MST
- • Brain Tumor Surgery
- • Pineal Region Tumors Treatment
- • Gliomas Treatment
- • Meningioma
- • Schwannomas
- • Metastatic Tumors Treatment
- • Chemotherapy
- • Radiotherapy
- • Skull Base Surgery
- • Sleep Disorders
- • Restless Leg Syndrome Treatment
- • Narcolepsy Treatment
- • Headache
- • Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
- • Chronic Cerebro Spinal Venous Insufficiency Treatment
- • Liberation Treatment
- • Sensory Ataxia Treatment
- • Vitrectomy
- • Diabetic Retinopathy
- • Retinoblastoma
- • Intacs Corneal Implants
- • Strabismus Surgery - Eye Muscle Surgery
- • Phacoemulsification
- • Cataract Implant Surgery
- • Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
- • Small Incision Cataract Surgery
- • Occuloplasty
- • Intraocular Implants (IOLs)
- • Pterygium Removal Surgery
- • Cosmetic Eye Surgery
- • Squint Surgery
- • Photorefractive Keratectomy
- • Retinal Detachment Surgery
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