Spine Surgeon
• Dr. Shyam Sundar S is a leading name in the field of advanced neurosurgical procedures. A Neurosurgeon with +15 years of experience, is a specialist in MIS procedures of the brain.
• He holds professional memberships of the Neurological Society of India and the Skull Base Surgery Society of India.
• After completing his MBBS in 1995 from the Medical College Hospitals, Thiruvananthapuram, he did his MS in 2000. In 2006, he also completed his M.Ch in neurosurgery and was a Sugita Scholar at Nagoya University in 2012.
• Dr. Sundar S is renowned for endoscopic and keyhole brain and skull base surgeries, including pituitary surgeries.
• He is particularly interested in highly advanced neurosurgical work for brain mapping, brain and skull base tumours, and monitoring and awake surgeries.
• The doctor also specialises in vascular surgery of the brain like aneurysm, vascular malformations, carotid endarterectomies and vascular bypass.
• He performs surgeries for functional and pain disorders like trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm and surgery for epilepsy.
• The doctor was also involved in spine surgery for tumours arising from within the spinal cord or the nerves.
• He is among the pioneers in Kerala in the field of endoscopic skull base work.
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