Dr. Pranav Kumar

Dr. Pranav Kumar
Department:
Experience: 25 years of experience
Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

About

About Dr. Pranav Kumar Dr. Pranav Kumar is a reputed Neurosurgeon practicing successfully for more than 25 years. He is skilled in performing surgeries for Tumours at the base of the skull, deep-seated Brain Tumours, Lesions involving Brainstem and Cerebro-vascular diseases (including aneurysms). He has expertise in performing ‘Auditory Brainstem Implant’ which is an extremely complex surgery wherein a Bionic device is placed in Brainstem to restore hearing in patients who are completely deaf but cannot be treated with a cochlear implant. The doctor is very meticulous in carrying out critical Neuro surgeries. The surgical videos of his surgery have been screened at various neurosurgical conferences for their nuances, neatness, and perfection. ​He is a Life member of multiple prestigious associations that are: Delhi Neurology Association, Neurological Surgeons’ Society of India and Cerebro-vascular Society of India.

List of Treatments

  • 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
  • Microvascular Decompression MVD
  • Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC)
  • Stereotactic Radio Surgery
  • Percutaneous Steriotactic Treatment – PSR
  • Radiofrequency Rhizotomy – Neurotomy
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Pineal Region Tumors Treatment
  • Gliomas Treatment
  • Meningioma
  • Schwannomas
  • VP Shunting
  • Ventriculostomy
  • 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
  • Pituitary Tumor Treatment
  • Cerebral Palsy – Stem Cell Treatment
  • Paediatric Aneurysm
  • Arteriovenous Malformations
  • Bell’s Palsy Treatment
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Craniotomy Surgery
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Gamma Knife for AVM or Brain Tumor
  • Cranioplasty
  • Neural Stem Cell Therapy
  • Autism – Stem Cell Treatment
  • Muscular Dystrophy – Stem Cell Treatment
  • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Neuropathy – Stem Cell Treatment
  • Brain Haemorrhage Treatment
  • Blood Clot Brain Surgery
  • CyberKnife Treatment
  • Neurosurgery
  • Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Stroke Treatment
  • High Cervical Stimulation
  • Electrical Cortical Stimulation
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain
  • Drug Pump Implantation for Chronic Pain Management
  • Sacral Neuromodulation
  • Conservative management
  • Thecoperitonial shunt
  • Microsurgical tumor removal
  • Endoscopic decompression
  • Brain AVM Embolization with Onyx

Work Experience

Consultant, Hinduja Hospital, Bombay

Senior Consultant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

Special Interest

Tumors at base of the skull
Deep-seated Brain Tumours
Lesions involving Brainstem
Cerebrovascular diseases (including aneurysms).
‘Auditory Brainstem Implant’