Best Neurologists & Neurosurgeons in Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai, India

Dr. Siddhartha Ghosh is a leading Neurosurgeon with over 40 years of experience. He has performed more than 20,000 successful neurosurgeries on the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves, with a special interest in the removal of brain and spine tumors.

He received various awards for his excellent services, including the Best Doctor Award from MGR Medical University and the Lifetime Achievement Award from Velammal International School.

• Dr. Ari Chacko is a top doctor for neurological surgery in Chennai with more than 36 years of experience.
• He is a well-known neurosurgeon for epilepsy surgery in Chennai and specialises in microsurgical and endoscopic removal of brain tumours and skull base tumours, including pituitary adenomas.
• His expertise includes treatment of trigeminal neuralgia, Moyamoya disease, haematoma, seizures, craniosynostosis and peripheral neuropathy.
• Dr. Chacko also holds expertise in treating multiple sclerosis, scoliosis, lumbago, lumbar spinal stenosis, and Gaucher disease.
• He did an MBBS, followed by an MCh (Neurosurgery) in 1994 from Christian Medical College Hospital, Vellore.
• Dr. Chacko has published several significant articles, such as ‘Incidental pituitary macroadenomas’ in the British Journal of Neurosurgery and ‘Removal of sphenoidal aspergilloma en route to sellar macroprolactinoma’ in Neurology India. 
• He is a renowned neurosurgeon in Chennai and actively collaborates with specialists in Neurology, Neuropathology, Neuroradiology, Radiation Oncology, Neurophysiology, and Endocrinology to offer comprehensive patient care.

• Dr. Arvind Sukumaran is one of the renowned Neurosurgeons with over 14 years of experience.
• He has successfully performed over 4000 neurological surgeries to date.
• In his province, Tamil Nadu, he performed the first endoscopic craniosynostosis surgery, selective dorsal rhizotomy for spasticity, directional & brain sensing, and deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease.
• He graduated from Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai, in 2002 with an MBBS degree, and then he did MCh from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences in 2009.
• His expertise is Neuro Trauma - Management of Complex and Polytrauma Cases, Neuro-Oncology and Skull Base Surgeries, Neurovascular Surgeries - Aneurysm, Neuro Endoscopy - Brain and Spine Endoscopy.
• He was part of the first LITT (Laser interstitial thermal therapy) procedure in western Canada at Foothills Medical Center, Calgary.
• He has multiple fellowships from the University of Calgary like, adult/ pediatric epilepsy surgery, neuromodulation and endoscopic craniosynostosis surgeries, and spina bifida management.