Dr Santhosh Sa
Dr Santhosh Sa
Senior Consultant-Specialisation: Brain Tumours (Complex and Skull Base), Vascular Neurosurgery, Endovascular Neuro and Stroke intervention.
Speciality
Neuro and Spine Surgery
Qualification
  • MBBS
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • M.Ch. Neurosurgery
  • DrNB Neurosurgery
  • FRCS (Int.) Neurosurgery
Gender
Male
Language Spoken
English
Kannada
Hindi
Location
Bengaluru,Kengeri

  • About
  • Experience
  • Achievements
  • Publications

About

Dr. Santhosh Kumar S A is a Consultant Neurosurgeon with international fellowship training in Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, and Skull Base Neurosurgery from Canada, and an M.Ch. in Neurosurgery from NIMHANS, Bengaluru. He has performed over 2,500 complex neurosurgical procedures, with dual expertise in open cerebrovascular and endovascular techniques that allows him to offer the full spectrum of treatment options and individualised, evidence-based recommendations for complex neurovascular disorders. He manages complex brain, spine, vascular, and skull base conditions, integrating intraoperative ultrasonography and neurophysiological monitoring with microsurgical, minimally invasive, endoscopic, and endovascular techniques. His patient-centered approach priorities safety, functional recovery, and quality of life.

 

Areas of Expertise

  • Cerebrovascular & Endovascular Neurosurgery
  • Stroke & Neurovascular Interventions
  • Skull Base Surgery
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Brain & Spine Surgery
  • Spine Surgery
  • Neurotrauma Management
  • Pituitary surgeries and Trigeminal Neuralgia

Experience

  • Clinical Fellow – Open Neurovascular & Skull Base Surgery, University of Calgary, Canada
  • Clinical Fellow – Neurointerventional Radiology, University of Manitoba, Canada
  • Consultant Neurosurgeon, BGS Gleneagles Global Hospital, Bengaluru
  • Consultant Neurosurgeon, Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bengaluru
  • Senior Specialist, Aster RV Hospital, Bengaluru
  • Senior Resident, NIMHANS, Bengaluru
  • Junior Resident, PMSSY, Bangalore Medical College, Bengaluru
  • Junior Resident, Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru 

Achievements

  • Completed an International Fellowship in Neurointerventional Radiology, University of Manitoba, Canada.
  • Completed an International Fellowship in Open Neurovascular & Skull Base Surgery, University of Calgary, Canada.
  • Awarded FRCS (International) in Neurosurgery, England.
  • Trained in Neurosurgery at NIMHANS, Bengaluru.
  • Contributed to the EMMACon study on middle meningeal artery embolization (MMA embolization) for chronic subdural hematoma.
  • Presented scientific papers and posters at national and international neurosurgical conferences, including WFNS, SKULLBASECON, and Neuro Spinal Surgeons Association of India (NSSAI).
  • Awarded Second Prize for paper presentation on "HIV Exposure: Precautions and Management" (2011).

Publications

  • Published research in World Neurosurgery.
  • Published research in Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology.
  • Published research in Interventional Neuroradiology.
  • Published research in Neurology India.
  • Published research in Indian Journal of Neurosurgery.
  • Published research in Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice.
  • Published research in Brain Tumor Pathology.
  • Published research in Anaesthesia.
  • Published research in British Journal of Surgery

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