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Dr. Sudheer Tyagi

Specialization - Neurosurgeon

Department - Neurology

Designation - Consultant

Works at - Indraprastha Apollo Hospital

New Delhi, India

Career Profile

Dr. Tyagi is known for his anterior cervical and lumbar microsurgical discectomy and craniovertebral junction surgeries. He is an exponent in treating cerebral aneurysm, excision of AVM malformations, and all kind of spinal tumor surgeries with results comparable to the best international standards. He is an expert in spinal instrumentation at all the levels from the cervico occipital to the Lumbosacral regions.

He pioneered functional stereotactic surgery programme at Apollo Hospital New Delhi and has done a large number of Deep Brain Stimulation surgeries and ablative surgeries. He is the first surgeon in India who used Image Fusion technique to localize the targets in the deep part of brain to do functional stereotactic surgeries.

Dr. Sudheer Kumar Tyagi is also known for Frameless Stereotactic Navigation work in cases of epilepsy caused by small lesions which are close to eloquent areas of brain. Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) is another area in which he has done the largest number of cases at the Apollo Hospital New Delhi. He is actively involved in neurosurgical training and research work at Apollo Hospitals New Delhi

Education & Training

  • MBBS, 1989, University of Lucknow
  • MS, 1992, University of Lucknow
  • MCh, 1997, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Work & Experience

  • AIIMS ( Jan 1994 to May 1997)
  • Working in neurosurgical field for last 25 years
  • Practicing successfully Brain & Spine Surgery at Apollo Hospitals New Delhi
  • 9000 neurosurgical procedures
Awards
  • Awarded as a LEGEND in the field of NEUROSURGERY by Times of India in August 2017 for exceptional performance in the field of Neuro Surgery. The parameters of assessment were Clinical Outcomes, number of patients in OPD & In-Patient, Research & Publications, Citations & Patient feedback.
  • Delhi Medical Association has recognized his excellent and highly skilled precise neurosurgical work and decorated him with VISHISHT CHIKTSA RATNA AWARD on Doctor’s Day this year in July 2015.
  • Awarded Certificate of Honor during medical graduation.
  • Elected member of National Committee of Indian Society of Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery.
  • Scroll of appreciation from Indian Medical Association, South Delhi Branch for his extraordinary work in the field of Neurosurgery.
Research and Publications
  • His research work has been published in international Journals
  • Dr. Sudheer Kumar Tyagi has written chapters on functional neurosurgery in several textbooks of neurosurgery, his work of Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery has been published in the Apollo journal of medicine.
  • Author of chapters in Textbook of Operative Neurosurgery.
Memberships
  • Neurological Society of India Member of Delhi Neurological Association
  • Member Neurology Society of India.
  • Member of Indian society or functional and stereotactic neurosurgery
  • Member of association of spinal surgeons of India

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