Dr. Ananth G. is a highly skilled Neurosurgeon with 22 years of experience specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery, neuroendoscopy, and skull base surgery. He is renowned for his proficiency in both cranial and spine surgeries, consistently delivering high-quality care to his patients.
Work Experience
- Over 22 years of experience in neurosurgery, focusing on advanced surgical techniques and patient-centered care.
Education
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M.Ch. in Neurosurgery
NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad
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M.S. in General Surgery
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
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MBBS
Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences
Research Experience
- Conducted an ICMR-sponsored project on the role of HSV-1 in HIV infection.
- Clinical study on different modalities of management of trigeminal neuralgia as part of his M.Ch. dissertation.
Fellowship & Memberships
- Member, Neurological Society of India
- Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Member of AO Spine
Publications
- "Learning curve in endoscopic transnasal sellar region surgery," J. Evid. Based Med. Health., pISSN-2349-2562, VOL. 3 ISSUE 59.
- "Pedicle screw placement in the thoracic and lumbar spine by the C-arm guided navigation and the free-hand method: a technical and outcome analysis," Journal of Spine Surgery, July-September 2016, 3(3): 1-6.
- "Functional outcome of conventional open discectomy versus minimally invasive surgery for lumbar disc prolapse: A non-randomized controlled study," European Journal of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, ISSN 2515-8260, VOL. 10, ISSUE 02.
- "A study of challenges faced in the management of giant meningiomas," European Journal of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, ISSN 2515-8260, VOL 10, ISSUE 03.
- "Anterior cervical surgery: Drain needed or no?" Journal of Spine Surgery, Jan-Mar 2015, 2011: 00-00.
- "Efficacy of Triamcinolone Acetonide vs. Bupivacaine local infiltration for early postoperative pain control after lumbar discectomy: A prospective randomized double-blind study," Journal of Spine Surgery.
Awards & Achievements
- Gold Medal for Anatomy & Physiology
- Second Best Outgoing Student in MBBS
- Best Outgoing Student in M.Ch. Neurosurgery
Areas of Expertise
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Spine Surgery: Proficient in all kinds of spine surgeries and fusions, including complex procedures such as spinal fusion, laminectomy, discectomy, and minimally invasive spine surgeries, from craniovertebral junction to lumbosacral spine.
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Cranial Surgery: Extensive experience in neurotrauma, neuro-oncology, and pediatric neurosurgery, with a special interest in skull base surgeries.
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Endoscopic Surgeries: Expertise in cranial (ventricular) and transnasal skull base endoscopy.
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