Patient from Cameroon shares his experience on Neurosurgery in India

By Mrinalini Singh

“I was apprehensive initially, but the results are brilliant.”

Patient Name - Armayaoum Fongba

Native Country - Cameroon

Treatment - Peripheral nerve stimulation surgery

Hospital - IBS Institute of Brain and Spine, New Delhi

Doctor - Dr. Sachin Kandhari

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Armayaoum Fongba shares his journey of coming to India from Cameroon with the help of Vaidam Health. He was in a dire need of getting a Peripheral nerve stimulation surgery as he was not able to move his hand post-fracture for 6 years!

He previously had 4 surgeries in his hometown and in Turkey done but nothing worked for him until he came to India. After the surgery, he states that he has good sensation in two fingers and gaining sensation surely in the others as well.

He also mentions he is thankful to his hospital, IBS Institute of Brain and Spine, New Delhi, and his doctor, Dr. Sachin Kandhari for his treatment.

We wish him all the best in his recovery!

Written by

Mrinalini Singh

Vaidam Health · Updated 25 Sept 2026

Mrinalini Singh has keen interest in human psychology and design owing to her Master's in Literature. She has written for various magazines, websites and also enjoys editing meticulously. When not writing, she is either found eating croissants or peering her glasses into a horror novel.

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Dr. Sachin KandhariNeurosurgeon

Dr. Sachin Kandhari is a well-known Neuro and Spine Surgeon with experience of more than 16 years. He is adept at carrying out Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery, Micro-neurosurgery, Stereotactic Brain Surgery, Spinal Instrumentation, Endoscopic Neurosurgery, and Neurovascular Surgery. Besides, he performs Neuro-Modulation, including DBS, Spinal Cord Stimulation, Vagal Nerve Stimulation, Sacral Neuro-Modulation, Brachial Plexus, and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation. He played a pivotal role in initiating the Department of Neurosurgery in IBS Hospital. He is the recipient of several awards, which include: the Swastha Hindustan Conclave Award 2017, Achiever Award 2016, Award of Recognition from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 2015, Award of Excellence from Sultanate of Oman, 2014. He is a member of the Delhi Medical Council and the Indian Medical Association (IMA). During DNB, his Dissertation paper was titled Outcome and prognostic factors in head injury patients with prolonged unconsciousness.