3 Best Neurosurgeons in Kochi, KL

"Dr. Arun Oommen has acquired an MBA Doctorate in Hospital Administration. He has been practising at VPS Lakeshore Hospital since the last 12 years. He earned his MBBS from Govt. Medical College in Trivandrum. He completed his MS (Gen. Surgery) and MCh Neurosurgery at Govt. Medical College in Kottayam. He finished his MRCS (Ed) from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK. He has a Fellowship in Neuro Endoscopy. He has received four honorary doctorates for his immense contributions to neuroscience, public health and social work. He is an expert in handling several neurosurgical cases, including Keyhole Spine Surgery, Neuro-Oncology, Skull base surgeries and Neurotrauma. Dr. Arun Oommen is actively involved in numerous teaching programs, an active participant and presenter in several conferences, a regular participant in multiple TV health shows, and a regular writer for several medical magazines. Dr. Arun Oommen has worked in many Superspeciality centres, including Kottayam Medical College, Thrissur Medical college and Medical Trust Hospital (Kochi). He is the visiting Neurosurgeon at Gautham Hospital (Kochi) St Joseph Hospital (Kochi), Najath Hospital (Aluva), Raja Hospital (Chavakkad) and Cooperative Hospital (Kaduthuruthy).

"Dr. Dilip Panikar finished his MBBS and MS, General Surgery in M.S. University in Baroda and completed his MCh in Neurosurgery at SCTIMST in Thiruvananthapuram. His professional interests include neuro-oncology, skull base surgery, craniofacial deformity correction, and neurovascular surgery. He has published papers in national and international journals and has delivered talks at various meetings. Dr. Dilip Panikar is a member of the Neurological Society of India and Skull Base Surgery Society of India. He provides comprehensive help for patients with deformities by offering detailed assessment, counselling, reconstructive surgery, and rehabilitation. He is a senior consultant neurosurgeon at Aster Medcity in Kochi, Kerala. Dr. Dilip Panikar also handles a 24-hour emergency department to treat both neurological and neurosurgical emergencies. He is multilingual in English, Hindi, and Malayalam.

"Dr. Jagath lal Gangadharan obtained his MBBS and MS (General Surgery) in 1998 and 2003 from Calicut Medical College, University of Calicut, Kerala. He completed DNB at the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 2004. Dr. Jagath lal Gangadharan finished MCh, Neurosurgery in 2007 at the prestigious National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Deemed University, Bangalore. He specialises in skull base surgery, neurotrauma, aneurysm, avm, stereotactic radiosurgery, head and spine injury. He has independently performed over 2000 complex neurosurgical cases, including several pediatric and adult brain and spine diseases. He is also a specialist in Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, which is performed in highly selected centres worldwide. He has attended about 21 skills training workshops and submitted papers in around 20 conferences in India and abroad. Dr. Jagath lal Gangadharan is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons.