Dr. Sanjeev Kumar

• Director, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi Jan 2019 – Present
• Associate Director, Dept. of Neurosciences, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Patparganj, Delhi Sep 2012 – Dec 2018
• Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon, GTB Hospital & University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), Delhi May 2004 – Aug 2012
• Fellowship in Spine Surgery, National Neurosciences Institute, Singapore Jan 2007 – Mar 2007
• Consultant Neurosurgeon, St. Stephen’s Hospital, Delhi May 2003 – May 2004
• Neurosurgeon (MCh Registrar), GB Pant Hospital, GIPMER, & MAMC, New Delhi May 2000 – Apr 2003
• Senior Resident (Neurosurgery), VIMHANS, LN Hospital (MAMC), and GTB Hospital, Delhi Oct 1998 – Apr 2000

BRAIN

• Performing microsurgical operations for all types of brain tumors (Supratentorial & infratentorial including gliomas, meningiomas, craniopharyngiomas, intraventricular and pineal tumours) under Operative Microscope
• Treatment of Vascular anomalies of Brain and Spinal cord like Aneurysms and arteriovenous malformation (AVM) by Microsurgical Techniques.
• Functional Neurosurgical procedures like DBS, Baclofen Pump for spasticity
• Neuro-Endoscopy for Brain Diseases like Obstructive Hydrocephalus and Pituitary tumours, Brain tumors (assisted).
• Steriotactic Brain Operations for deep seated brain tumors and in patients with medical problems.
• Computerized Image Guided Surgery by brain navigation systems like Brain Lab for brain tumors and brain vascular malformations.
• Performing Cerebral Angiographies (Diagnostic) in Neuroangiography suite for cerebral vascular diseases like aneurysms and AVM.

SPINE

• Microsurgical operations for all types of spinal cord tumors including spinal vascular malformations under Operative Microscope.
• Microscopic/ endoscopic operations for Cervical and Lumbar Disc Diseases.
• Treatment of childhood spine anomalies like Meningocoele / meningomyelocele, Split cord malformation by micrsurgical techniques and using CUSA (Ultrasonic aspirators).
• MISS (Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery) Instrumentation and fixation procedures for various spinal disorders including spinal trauma, spinal degenerative procedures.
• Vertebroplasty by Minimally Invasive Procedures for osteoporotic vertebral body collapse and in spinal trauma.

PUBLICATIONS

• Large symptomatic Tarlov’s cyst-a case report (Neurosciences Today, Vol. VIII, No2, 94-96,Apr-June 2004).
• Marjolin’s ulcer of the scalp invading clavarial bone, dura and brain-a case report (Journal of Clinical Neurosciences, Australia Vol 12, Issue 6,Aug 2005,P 693-695.)
• Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt masquerading as ascariasis-a case report (Journal of Clinical Neurosciences, Australia,12 (8), 2005, P 967-68).
• Conus Intramedullary tuberculoma. (J Clin Neurosciences Australia 2006 Oct; 13(8):870-2)
• Medullomyoblastoma with calcification-a case report (Neuropatholgy 2008;28,93-97)
• Massive retroperitoneal abscess mimicking a leaking abdominal aortic aneurysm: a case report. Cases Journal 2008,1:236
• Meningioma with metastasis from follicular carcinoma thyroid. Indian J Path.
• Intradural extramedullary spinal neurocysticercosis.Acta neurologica.
• Glioblastoma multiforme of cervical spinal cord mimicking whiplash injury. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

• 2nd Annual Conference of Skull Base Surgery Society of India, Oct.2000 (Anterior cranial fossa meningiomas, G B Pant Hosp. experience) Lucknow.
• 3rd Annual Conference of Delhi Neurological Association (DNA), Jan.2001(ACF meningiomas-surgical considerations), New Delhi
• 2nd International Clinic of Neurological Surgery, Sep.2001 (Infratntorial tumors-G B Pant Hosp. experience), New Delhi.
• Golden Jubilee Annual Conference of Neurological Society of India (NSI), Dec 2001(Intraventricular tumors, Lateral& Third Ventricular-G B Pant Hosp. exp.), Bombay.
• Poster Presentation in Annual NSI Conference Bombay, Dec 2001(Intradiploic Epidermoid).
• Delhi Neurological Association (DNA) Jul.2005.IDEM tuberculoma with syrinx –rare entity.
• Delhi Neurological Association (DNA), Aug.2006.Adult tethered cord syndrome.
• Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery Workshop, Singapore, Feb 2007.MVD for T. Neuralgia.
• 17th Annual National Neurotrauma Conference, Bhubaneshwar Aug 2008.Outcome of moderate to severe head injury in children.
• Delhi Neurological Association (DNA), Sep.2008.Medullomyoblastoma with calcification.
• Annual Spine Conference, Shimla. Sep 2008.Anterior Vs post.approach to Cx Spine.
• Spine 2009, Kodaikanal.17-19 July 2009.Laminoplasty in cervical canal stenosis.
• Delhi Neurological Association (DNA), Sep.2011 A Case of Hemifacial Spasm and CP Angle Epidermoid :Endoscopic assisted Microsurgical management 14th Annual DNA Conference Feb 2012:Isolated Intramedullary spinal neurocysticercosis.
• Anterior cervical micro-foraminotomy for cervical foraminal stenosis,Max Neuro-Medicon,2015
• Functional Neurosurgery-Max Medicon, Jan 2017

• Neurological Society of India (NSI)-Life member.
• Delhi Neurological Society (DNA)-Life Member
• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Life member Neuro Spinal Surgeons Foundation India (NSSF)