Dr. Varindera Paul Singh
Experience: Over 44 years
Medanta – The Medicity, Sector 38, Gurugram (Also at Medanta Mediclinic, Defence Colony,
Gurugram, India
Introduction
Dr. Varindera Paul Singh is the Chairman of the Institute of Neurosciences at Medanta. Patients reach him for seizures that medicines couldn’t control, aneurysms sitting like time bombs inside the brain, AVMs causing bleeding risk, tumors treatable with Gamma Knife without opening the skull, and Parkinson’s tremors needing deep brain stimulation.
About Dr. Varindera Paul Singh
Dr. Varindera Paul Singh has experience of forty-four years in neurosurgery. Got his MBBS and MCh in Neurosurgery, both from AIIMS Delhi. He won the prize for best student in Anatomy during MBBS, giving you an idea of how sharp the fundamentals were from day one. He has operated on over four hundred intracranial aneurysms personally.
Previously, he was an Additional Professor and Unit Head of Neurosurgery at AIIMS. He worked previously at Indraprastha Apollo and VIMHANS. Authored over seventy scientific papers and textbook chapters. Served as President of the Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery and Secretary of the Indian Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery.
Qualifications
- MBBS — AIIMS, New Delhi (Best Student in Anatomy Prize).
- MCh (Neurosurgery) — AIIMS, New Delhi.
- DNB (Neurosurgery) — National Board of Examinations.
- Registrar — Newcastle General Hospital & Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK.
Awards & Recognition
- Chairman of the Institute of Neurosciences at Medanta.
- Established India’s first Gamma Knife unit at AIIMS.
- Started the AIIMS epilepsy surgery program.
- Over 400 intracranial aneurysm surgeries.
- Multiple Best Paper Awards at the Indian Epilepsy Association conferences.
- Diploma of Merit at the Asian Conference of Neurological Surgeons, Nagoya.
- Over 70 scientific publications and textbook chapters.
- Past President Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery.
- Previously, an Additional Professor at AIIMS Delhi.
Specialities & Expertise
- Cerebrovascular surgery for aneurysms and AVMs
- Gamma Knife and CyberKnife radiosurgery
- Epilepsy surgery
- Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s
- Brain tumor surgery
- Complex cranial and spinal procedures
- Peripheral nerve surgery
Patient Experience & Approach
Epilepsy patients who suffered seizures for years say Dr. Varindera Paul Singh finally mapped where the seizures were originating from and removed the focus surgically when every drug combination had failed. People whose AVMs were treated with Gamma Knife mention they walked in and walked out the same day without a single cut on the head. Parkinson’s patients say deep brain stimulation gave them control over tremors that tablets couldn’t manage anymore after years of increasing doses.
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