
Associated with: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
Bangalore, India
Type of Professional: Neurosurgeon
Specialty: Pediatrics, Spinal Surgery, Neurosurgery
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"K.M. Bopanna", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-k-m-bopanna-india", "description":"Dr. Bopanna is an award-winning Pediatric Neurosurgeon, specializing in epilepsy surgery, offering neurosurgery consultation & pediatric neurosurgery and is currently associated with Manipal Hospital Banglore.", "medicalSpecialty":["Neurosurgeon","Specialist in Pediatric Neurosurgery","Specialist in Neurosurgery","Specialist in Brain Tumors","Specialist in Neurosurgical Procedures"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/manipal-hospital-hal-airport-road-india" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Bopanna received the international fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery – an award from the joint committee of American Association of Neurological surgeons (AANS) and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS). Complex brain tumors, aneurysms, AVM’s, skull base tumors and spinal decompressions and fusions are among the 4000 neurosurgical procedures he performed over 10 years.</p> <p>He is specialized in operating tumors in the speech and motor areas of the brain with intraop cortical stimulation guided monitoring to optimize excision and outcome.</p> <p><span style="text-align: justify;">Dr. Bopanna has p</span>erformed over 40 cases of epilepsy surgery and specialized in minimally invasive approaches to treat this disorder as well as various other brain and spine disorders. He was part of the operating team that successfully separated the internationally acclaimed case of the ischiopagus conjoined twins at Bangalore in 2007.</p> Read More

Associated with: Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Miami, United States
Type of Professional: Neurosurgeon
Specialty: Neurosurgery, Pediatrics
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Toba Niazi, neurosurgeon at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, specializes in the surgical treatment of children with brain and spinal cord tumors, and children with cerebral palsy, spasticity and movement disorders.</p> <p>She has made a difference in the lives of countless children with complex health needs. See some of her recent successes online: They include Michael who has resumed a rich life after Dr. Niazi performed a dorsal rhizotomy to decrease his spasticity and Cameron, who is thriving after she performed a life-saving craniotomy.</p> <p>Prior to joining the team in 2013, Dr. Niazi was on staff at Inova Fairfax Children’s Hospital in Falls Church, Virginia, where she served as a pediatric neurosurgeon. Dr. Niazi received her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.</p> <p>She completed her internship and residency at the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Utah School of Medicine, and a fellowship in neurosurgery at the University of Washington/Seattle Children’s Medical Center. She is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons. During her time in training, Dr. Niazi focused on translational research in a transgenic mouse model with medulloblastoma. This work led her to earn the prestigious Kenneth Shulman Award through the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS).</p> Read More

Associated with: Prime Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Neurosurgeon
Specialty: Spinal Surgery, Neurosurgery
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Kais Shimal", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-kais-shimal-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Neurologist, Dr. Kais Shimal has more than 28 Years experience and specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders of the nervous system. He has experience in Spine surgery from Orton Finland & Training program in Neuro Navigation of Cervical Endoscopy from Germany.", "medicalSpecialty":["Neurologist","Specialist in Neurosurgery","Specialist in Nervous System Disorders"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Prime Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/prime-hospital-united-arab-emirates" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Kais Shimal has graduated from Medical School in 1989 and attended 4 years programme then graduated in 1997 as Specialist Neurosurgeon. During the programme of fellowship for Iraqi board for medical specialization in 1993, Dr. Kais worked in Bagdad Medical Center (Al Jerahat) Specialty Hospital as a Specialist Neurosurgeon. Also, he was a Clinical Training of Medical Student of Baghdad Medical University & Clinical Training of Board student of Iraqi Specialization of Neurosurgery. Dr. Kais has a Spine surgery from Orton Finland & Training program in Neuro Navigation of Cervical Endoscopy from Germany. Dr. Kais specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders of the nervous system including congenital anomalies, trauma, tumors, infections of the brain or spine, and strokes.</p> Read More

Associated with: Acibadem Healthcare Group
Istanbul, Turkey
Type of Professional: Neurosurgeon
Specialty: Neurosurgery, Cancer/Oncology, Spinal Surgery
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"M. Memet Özek", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/prof-dr-m-memet-ozek-turkey", "description":"Prof. Dr. M. Memet Özek, M.D is the Professor of Neurosurgery at Acibadem Hospital", "medicalSpecialty":["Neurosurgeon"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Acibadem Healthcare Group", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/acibadem-healthcare-group-turkey" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Prof. Dr. M. Memet Özek, M.D is the Professor of Neurosurgery at Acibadem Hospital. His areas of interest are:</p> <ul> <li>Tumors of brain stem, thalamus and hypothalamus</li> <li>Surgery for spasticity</li> <li>Neuroendoscopy</li> <li>Craniofacial surgery</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: QS Teknon Medical Center
Barcelona, Spain
Type of Professional: Neurosurgeon
Specialty: Orthopedics, Neurology, Spinal Surgery, Cancer/Oncology, Pediatrics, Neurosurgery
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Bartolomé Oliver", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-bartolome-oliver-spain", "description":"Dr. Oliver is the co-director of two internationally renowned units located at the Centro Médico Teknon Grupo Quirónsalud, Oliver & Ayats Institute, and the Chiari and Craniocervical Hypermobility Unit, the first specialized unit for the surgical treatment of craniocervical hypermobility present in Europe. He has extensive experience in spinal surgery and neurosurgery and is renowned for his surgeries at the base of the skull as well as his operations on brain tumours, spinal surgeries, and OCD surgery. He is a pioneer in the implementation of robotic technology as a minimally invasive technique. With over 44 years of experience, Dr. Bartolomé Oliver specializes in neurology, trigeminal neuralgia treatment & epilepsy treatment", "medicalSpecialty":["Neurosurgeon","Specialist in Brain Tumor","Specialist in Teratoma Treatment","Specialist in Skull Base Tumors","Specialist in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery","Specialist in Parkinson's Disease Consultation and Treatment","Specialist in Spinal Fusion Surgery","Specialist in Spinal Cord Tumor Treatment","Specialist in Brain Abscess","Specialist in Glioma","Specialist in Spondylolisthesis","Specialist in Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion PLIF"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"QS Teknon Medical Center", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/teknon-medical-center-barcelona-spain" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Oliver is the co-director of two internationally renowned units located at the Centro Médico Teknon Grupo Quirónsalud, Oliver & Ayats Institute, and the Chiari and Craniocervical Hypermobility Unit, the first specialized unit for the surgical treatment of craniocervical hypermobility present in Europe. He has extensive experience in spinal surgery and neurosurgery and is renowned for his surgeries at the base of the skull as well as his operations on brain tumours, spinal surgeries, and OCD surgery. He is a pioneer in the implementation of robotic technology as a minimally invasive technique.</p> <p>Dr. Oliver studied Medicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. He began his specialization in Neurosurgery in 1977 at the National Neurosurgery Department in Madrid under the supervision of Dr. Sixto Obrador, the internationally renowned neurosurgeon. After completing his Neurosurgery studies in Madrid, Dr. Oliver joined the newly set up Neurosurgery Department at the Sant Pau Hospital of the Autonomous University of Barcelona. During the initial stage at this Department, Dr. Oliver took up the responsibility to introduce new techniques learned in Stockholm (Sweden), Montreal (Canada), and San Luis and Pittsburgh (USA). Until April 2012, he was the Director of the Neurosurgery Department at the Mútua de Terrassa University Hospital and Parc Taulí Hospital.</p> Read More

Associated with: Sana Hospitals Duisburg
Duisburg, Germany
Type of Professional: Neurosurgeon
Specialty: Diagnostics, Spinal Surgery, Neurosurgery, Neurology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Martin Scholz", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/prof-dr-med-martin-scholz-germany", "description":"With more than 35 years of experience and continuous national and international training courses, Prof. Dr. med. Martin Scholz and his team aims to provide the best possible treatment. Throughout his long-standing experience as a neurosurgeon, he has received several awards and certificates, including the following: Certificate Special Neurological Oncology, Certificate Vascular Neurosurgery and Certificate Spinal Neurosurgery.", "medicalSpecialty":["Neurosurgeon","Specialist in Brain tumors","Basal Skull Surgery Specialist","Specialist in Spinal Microsurgery","Specialist in Vascular Microsurgery","Spinal Column Diseases Specialist"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Sana Hospitals Duisburg", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/sana-hospitals-duisburg-germany" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Prof. Dr. med. Martin Scholz is the Head of the Department for Neurosurgery and Neurosurgical Intensive Care Medicine at Sana Hospitals Duisburg, one of the largest neurosurgical departments in Germany with expertise in all areas of microsurgery and neuroendoscopy. At the Neuro Center, the professional competence of the neurosurgery department is complemented by close cooperation with other departments of Sana Hospitals Duisburg, including the specialties of neuroradiology, neurology, neurological early rehabilitation, oncology, radiotherapy, pediatrics and neuropediatrics.</p> <p>With more than 35 years of experience and continuous national and international training courses, Prof. Dr. med. Martin Scholz and his team aims to provide the best possible treatment. <span style="text-align: justify;">Throughout his long-standing experience as a neurosurgeon, he</span><span style="text-align: justify;"> has received several awards and certificates, including the following: Certificate "Special Neurological Oncology", Certificate "Vascular Neurosurgery" and Certificate "Spinal Neurosurgery".</span></p> <p>Medical Focus</p> <ul> <li>Brain tumors</li> <li>Basal Skull Surgery, Adults and Children</li> <li>Spinal Microsurgery</li> <li>Vascular Microsurgery</li> <li>Spinal Column Diseases</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
Bangalore, India
Type of Professional: Neurosurgeon
Specialty: Neurosurgery, Spinal Surgery
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Paritosh Pandey", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-paritosh-pandey-india", "description":"Dr. Paritosh Pandey is a Consultant in Neurosurgery at Manipal Hospital HAL Airport Road - Bengaluru.", "medicalSpecialty":["Neurosurgeon","Specialist in Neurosurgery","Specialist in Cerebrovascular Surgery","Specialist in Skull Base Surgery","Specialist in Interventional Neuroradiology","Specialist in Brain Tumor Surgery","Specialist in Pediatric Neurosurgery","Specialist in Spinal Surgery","Specialist in Brain Bypass Surgery","Specialist in Open Vascular Surgery"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/manipal-hospital-hal-airport-road-india" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Paritosh Pandey is a Consultant in Neurosurgery at Manipal Hospital HAL Airport Road - Bengaluru. His area of expertise include:</p> <ul> <li>Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery</li> <li>Interventional Neuroradiology Brain Tumor Surgery</li> <li>Pediatric Neurosurgery</li> <li>Spine Surgery</li> </ul> <p><strong>Achievements</strong></p> <ul> <li>One of the largest experience in Brain Bypass surgeries in India</li> <li>One of the few neurosurgeons trained both in Open Vascular surgery and Interventional Neuroradiology</li> <li>More than 75 peer reviewed publications in National and International journals Neurological Society of India</li> <li>Neurosurgical Society of India</li> <li>Karnataka Neurosciences Academy Bangalore</li> <li>Neurological Society Congress of Neurological Surgeons</li> <li>Cerebrovascular Society of India</li> <li>Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: Sana Hospital Offenbach
Offenbach, Germany
Type of Professional: Neurosurgeon
Specialty: Neurosurgery, Spinal Surgery
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Elke Januschek", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-med-elke-januschek-germany", "description":"Dr. med. Elke Januschek is the Chief Physician of the Department and is a specialist in neurosurgery at Sana Hospital Offenbach.", "medicalSpecialty":["Neurosurgeon","Neurosurgical Specialist","Pediatric Neurosurgery Specialist"," Brain Tumor Surgeon","Costotransversectomy Specialist","Vascular Neurosurgeon"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Sana Hospital Offenbach", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/sana-klinikum-offenbach-germany" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. med. Elke Januschek is the Chief Physician of the Department and is a specialist in neurosurgery at Sana Hospital Offenbach.</p> Read More

Associated with: Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Miami, United States
Type of Professional: Pediatric Surgeon
Specialty: Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Spinal Surgery, Orthopedics
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Errico is a pediatric spine surgeon and associate director of pediatric orthopedic and neurosurgical spine with the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Center for Spinal Disorders. Prior to joining Nicklaus Children’s, he served as chief of the Division of Spine Surgery at NYU Langone Health in New York City, where he led for more than two decades a team renowned for its innovation and patient-centric care. Dr. Errico earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark, before completing a residency in orthopedics at NYU Langone Medical Center and a fellowship in spine surgery at Toronto General Hospital in Canada. Early in his career, he trained under three prior presidents of the Scoliosis Research Society: Dr. Gordon Engler, Dr. John Kostuik and Dr. Theodore Waugh. His clinical interests include scoliosis, kyphosis and spondylolisthesis.</p> <p>Dr. Errico is board certified in orthopedic surgery. He holds more than 150 registered patents and has been instrumental in developing some of the latest and most innovative techniques in spinal surgery. Dr. Errico served as president of the International Society of the Advancement of Spine Surgery from 2010-2011. In addition, he was president of the North American Spine Society from 2003-2004. Dr. Errico has multiple publications in scientific journals and is involved in pediatric spine surgery research as part of the Harms Study Group, which is supported by the Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation and adult spine surgery research as a former member of the International Spine Study Group.</p> Read More

Associated with: Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Miami, United States
Type of Professional: Pediatric Surgeon
Specialty: Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Spinal Surgery, Orthopedics
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Stephen G. George is the medical director of pediatric spinal surgery at the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Center for Spinal Disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. George pursued a research fellowship at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute in Bethesda, Maryland. He completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. George then acquired advanced training with an additional fellowship in complex spinal deformity surgery at the NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital in New York City. His clinical interests include scoliosis and other complex spinal deformities.</p> <p>Dr. George is board certified in orthopedic surgery. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and he has presented at conferences both nationally and globally. He is a member of the Scoliosis Research Society, North American Spine Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Florida Orthopaedic Society, and Harms Study Group, a renowned pediatric spinal deformity research group. Since joining Nicklaus Children's Health System in 2015, Dr. George has been an active member of the medical staff. He currently serves on the board of directors for Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists, the physician-led multispecialty group practice of Nicklaus Children’s Health System.</p> Read More

Associated with: Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Miami, United States
Type of Professional: Neurosurgeon
Specialty: Spinal Surgery, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. John Ragheb is the Director of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Department at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. He was promoted to Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery and Pediatrics in June of 2008. He has served as the Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital from July 1996 to the present, and the Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Nicklaus Children's Hospital from November 2003 to the present. Dr. Ragheb is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins University and the University of Michigan School of Medicine. He was trained in neurosurgery at the University of Maryland and completed a fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at the New York University Medical Center.</p> <p>A well-published author, Dr. Ragheb has written extensively on the subjects of intramedullary tumors of the spinal cord, pediatric traumatic brain injury, and pediatric epilepsy surgery. His areas of clinical interest in addition to the above listed topics include hydrocephalus, spina bifida, tethered spinal cord, congenital anomalies of the central nervous system, neuroendoscopy, pediatric neuro-oncology, arteriovenous malformations, Chiari malformations, brain tumors, craniofacial anomalies, and spasticity.</p> Read More