Dr Naveen M A - Neuro and Spine Surgeon

About
Experience
Qualifications
Achievements
Publications

About

Embark on a journey of unparalleled neurosurgical excellence with Dr Naveen M A, our esteemed Head of Department and Senior Consultant in Neuro and Spine Surgery. He is not just a doctor; he is the epitome of star-level care, blending profound expertise with a commitment to achieving extraordinary results in neurosurgical well-being.

As the Head of Department, he spearheads our mission to redefine neuro and spine surgery, with a focus on delivering star-worthy care. His role goes beyond administrative duties, representing a lifelong dedication to ensuring each patient experiences the highest standard of excellence in Neuro and Spine Surgery. In the complex realm of neurological health, he shines as a guiding force, seamlessly merging traditional wisdom with cutting-edge advancements.

Choosing Dr Naveen is choosing a star consultant for your journey to neurological health. His consultations transcend routine medical discussions; they are powerful dialogues where your concerns are met with a level of expertise that defines star-level care. Dr Naveen invites you into a realm where every surgical decision is approached with a senior consultant's touch—precise, powerful, and dedicated to your health.

Make the empowering decision to choose Dr Naveen, the star consultant whose powerful approach to Neuro and Spine Surgery ensures that your confidence in his care is the first step toward a future of enduring neurological well-being. Your neurosurgical journey is entrusted to the hands of a compassionate and seasoned leader, committed to ensuring every aspect of your care is marked by a genuine spirit of medical excellence.

Areas of Expertise

Minimal Access Brain Surgery
Minimal Access Spine Surgery
Skull Base Endoscopy
Spine deformity correction
Traumatic spine injuries
Neurooncology
Image Guided Neurosurgery
MIS procedures for pain
Advanced Spine Surgery
Minimal access surgery
Minimal invasive spine surgery
Stereotactic biopsy
Endoscopic spine surgery
Transforaminal endoscopic lumbar spine surgery
Transmanubrial transclavicular approach to cervico-thoracic junction
Management of giant thoracic schwannoma, giant encephalocoele, Nicolau syndrome

Experience

Assistant Professor, Department of General Surgery, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore (2012–2013)
MCh Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore (2013–2016)
Associate Professor and Head of Department of Neurosurgery, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore (current)
Consultant Neurosurgeon, Brains Neuro-Spine Centre, Bangalore (2018–2019)
Consultant Neurosurgeon, Sapthagiri Superspeciality Hospital, Bangalore.
Consultant Neurosurgeon – Malya Hospital
Consultant Neurosurgeon – Malya Hospital (JP nagar)

Qualifications

MS (General Surgery) : Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore
MCh (Neurosurgery) : Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bangalore
FMAS : Chennai
FMISS : Seoul

Achievements

Performed stereotactic biopsy for the first time at KIMS Hospital and Research Centre
Paper presentation on "Transmanubrial transclavicular approach to the cervico-thoracic junction" at International Spine Conference, Dubai
Attended multiple advanced courses: Midas Rex high speed drill course, micro neuro-vascular workshops, minimally invasive spine cadaveric workshop, micro-neurosurgery and white matter dissection course at NIMHANS, national endoscopic workshop in spine, TSSULA international workshop on transforaminal endoscopic lumbar spine surgery
Professional memberships: Association of Surgeons of India, Neurological Society of India, Indian Medical Association, Bangalore Neurological Society, Association of Spine Surgeons of India

Publications

Pancreatic lesions in children: our experience in the surgical ward; Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences.
Aneurysmal Bone Cyst of C2, C3 Cervical Spine: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature; The Journal of Spinal Surgery.
Surgical Approach to Posterior Third Ventricular Lesions – An Initial Experience; The Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery.
Spinal Arterio-venous Malformation in the Cervical Region – A Case Report; Journal of Cerebrovascular sciences.
The Limberg flap Reconstruction – the optimal surgery for pilonidal sinus disease; Our Dermatology Online, Poland.
C1-C2 Fusion – Our Institutional Experience; Poster presentation at State Conference in Shimoga, Karnataka.
Xanthoma of the Temporal Bone – A Rare Presentation ; Poster presentation at National Conference in Hyderabad.
Transmanubrial transclavicular approach to the cervico-thoracic junction; Paper presentation at International Spine Conference, Dubai.
Surgical management of Giant Thoracic Schwannoma in Adults: Our Experience. The Journal of Spinal Surgery.
Giant Encephalocoele: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature, Asian Journal of Neurosurgery.
Nicolau Syndrome, Masquerader of Post Injection Sciatic Nerve Injury: Case Report and Review of Literature. World Neurosurgery Journal.
Ultrasound guided bilateral erector spinae block with dexamethasone for post-operative analgesia in lumbar spine surgery: a case series. Archives of anaesthesiology & critical care. Summer 2023.