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Dr. Pranav Kumar

Dr. Pranav Kumar

Senior Consultant - Neurosurgery & Spine Surgery
4.9 460+ Reviews

Speciality Neurosurgery & Complex Spine Surgery
Hospital Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
Experience 28+ Years
Location New Delhi, India

Biography

Dr. Pranav Kumar is a distinguished Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Specialist with more than 28 years of surgical distinction. He currently practices at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, where he manages complex cranial, skull base, and spinal disorders.

He completed his MBBS and Master of Surgery (MS) in General Surgery from prestigious medical colleges in India, followed by super-specialization (M.Ch) in Neurosurgery. Dr. Kumar has pursued rigorous advanced training and clinical observerships in neuro-endoscopy, microneurosurgery, and complex spine instrumentation at premier international neurological centers.

Known for his technical accuracy in the operating theater, Dr. Kumar has performed thousands of intricate brain and spine procedures. His clinical proficiency spans neuronavigation-guided microsurgery for benign and malignant brain tumors, endoscopic transsphenoidal removal of pituitary adenomas, microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia, and complex craniovertebral junction (CVJ) realignments.

His practice focuses on brain tumor surgery (gliomas, meningiomas, schwannomas), skull base surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS), cervical disc replacements, lumbar spine fusion, spinal cord tumor resections, and emergency surgical care for traumatic brain and spinal injuries.

Education & Advanced Training

  • MBBS - Premier Medical College, India
  • MS (General Surgery) - Recognized University, India
  • M.Ch (Neurosurgery) - Premier Institute of Medical Sciences, India
  • Advanced Training in Microneurosurgery & Neuro-Oncology
  • Fellowship Training in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) & Spinal Instrumentation

Special Interests

Microsurgical Brain Tumor Resections Skull Base Meningiomas & Schwannomas Endoscopic Pituitary Adenoma Surgery Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) Cervical Disc Replacement & Fusion (ACDF) Lumbar Decompression & Interbody Fusion (TLIF) Craniovertebral Junction (CVJ) Realignment & Fixation Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia Spinal Cord Tumor Surgical Excision Stereotactic Radiosurgery & Neuro-Navigation Emergency Neurotrauma & Hematoma Evacuation Hydrocephalus & Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy

Medical Registrations & Memberships

  • Delhi Medical Council (DMC)
  • Neurological Society of India (NSI)
  • Delhi Neurological Association (DNA)
  • Neuro Spinal Surgeons Association of India (NSSA)
  • Medical Council of India (MCI) / National Medical Commission (NMC)

List Of Treatments

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Dr. Pranav Kumar, brain and spine surgical procedures, appointment booking, and specialized care for international patients.

Dr. Pranav Kumar is a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi. With more than 28 years of clinical experience and super-specialization in neurosurgery (M.Ch), he is recognized for his expertise in microsurgical brain tumor excision, endoscopic pituitary surgery, CVJ realignments, and minimally invasive spine surgery.

Dr. Kumar treats complex conditions such as primary and metastatic brain tumors, pituitary adenomas, acoustic neuromas, trigeminal neuralgia, slipped discs, spinal canal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, craniovertebral junction (CVJ) anomalies, spinal cord tumors, and acute neurotrauma.

He consults at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, located on Delhi Mathura Road, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, India.

International patients can send high-resolution brain or spine MRI/CT scans along with medical reports via LyfCure. Our international patient care team coordinates an evaluation with Dr. Kumar, provides surgical treatment plans with estimated costs, issues hospital visa invitation letters, and assists with airport reception and stay in New Delhi.