Dr. Shailesh A V Rao
MBBS MCh DNB
SPECALIST IN BRAIN, SPINE AND NERVE SURGERY
I am a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon with over 32 years of experience.
I must have performed over eight thousand Neuro Surgeries during the past three decades.
My spectrum of surgeries include Minimally Invasive Neuro Surgeries, Neuro Endoscopic Surgeries, Cranial & Spinal Trauma, Cranial & Spinal Cord Tumors, Cranial & Spinal Cord Infective Diseases, Congenital Anomalies of Brain & Spinal Cord, Vascular Diseases of Brain & Spinal Cord, Peripheral Nerve Surgeries, Stereotactic & Functional Neuro Surgeries etc.
I am well versed in Neuro Endoscopic Surgery, Stereotactic Neurosurgery, Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Neuro Oncosurgery (Tumor Surgery), Skull Base Surgery and Neuro Critical Care. I am also well trained in the use of Neuro Navigation, Neuro Endoscope etc.
Currently I am Professor of Neurosurgery and Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon.
I am available for Consultation at Padmashree Diagnostics, Vijayanagar Bangalore. This center is very close to BSNL Telephone Exchange and Hosahalli Metro Station.
I had worked for more than 14 years in St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore. I had also worked in BGS Global Hospital for about 10 years. I set up and promoted the Department of Neurosurgery at SS NMC Hospital, Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bangalore during 2017-18. Between 2018-2020 I was associated with BRAINS as a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon. Specifically, I was working in BRAINS SS SPARSH Hospital and Cytecare BRAINS Hospital.
I am now working as Professor and HOD – Neurosurgery at St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore
Work Experience
Professor & HOD-Neurosurgery
St. John’s Medical College Hospital Bangalore
2021- Present
Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon
Cytecare BRAINS Hospital Bangalore
2020
Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon
BRAINS SS SPARSH Hospital Bangalore
2018-2020
Chief Neurosurgeon
SSNMC Super Specialty Hospital
2017-2018
Visiting Consultant Neurosurgeon
St. Martha’s Hospital Bangalore
2017-2018
Senior Consultant & Coordinator of Neurosurgery
BGS Global Hospital Bangalore
2008-2017
Professor of Neurosurgery
St. John’s Medical College Hospital Bangalore
2005-2008
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
St. John’s Medical College Hospital Bangalore
1999-2005
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
St. John’s Medical College Hospital Bangalore
1994-1999
Lecturer in Neurosurgery
St. John’s Medical College Hospital Bangalore
1993-1994
Education & Background
NUYNA
Osaka Japan
1998
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
New Delhi
1997
DNB Neurosurgery
National Board of Examinations New Delhi
1993
MCh Neurosurgery
NIMHANS Bangalore
1985-1992
MBBS
Bangalore Medical College Bangalore
1979-1985