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Dr. K R Suresh Bapu
Dr. K R Suresh Bapu, MS, MCh (Neuro)
Director & Senior Consultant – Institute of Neuroscience, SIMS Hospital
Dr. K. R. Suresh Bapu is a pioneering neurosurgeon and the Director & Senior Consultant at the Institute of Neuroscience, SIMS Hospital. He is renowned for establishing Micro Neurosurgery in South Tamil Nadu and for training numerous neurosurgeons throughout his distinguished career. Dr. Bapu is a trailblazer, having performed the first STA-MCA anastomosis in South Tamil Nadu in 1984.
Education & Training
- MBBS & MS from Madurai Medical College
- Micro Neurosurgery Training under Prof. Gazi Yasargil, Zurich, Switzerland (1981-82)
- Specialized training in neurosurgical procedures from prestigious centers in Switzerland, the USA, and Japan.
Areas of Expertise
- Surgery for Aneurysms & AVMs
- Endoscopic excision of the Colloid cyst
- Pituitary Tumour Surgery & Skull Base Tumours
- Microsurgery for Brain Tumours, Spinal Cord Tumours, and Epilepsy Surgery
- Low-Grade Glioma Surgery using neuronavigation and neurophysiologic monitoring, including awake procedures
- Microsurgical Spinal Cord Tumour Excision
CME & Conferences
- Annual Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Washington DC, USA (2011)
- 63rd Annual Conference of Neurological Surgeons of India, Coimbatore (2014)
- NeuroVascon 2018, Organizing Chairman, ITC Grand Chola, Chennai
Publications & Contributions
- Neuro-Ophthalmology Journal: "Chiasmal Prolapse – A Report" (2011)
- TNOA Special Issue on Neuro-Ophthalmology: "Programmable Devices in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension" (2011)
- Author of chapters in the Elsevier Clinical Manual of Surgery edited by Dr. Devaji Rao, published in 2014.
Honours And Awards
- Dr. Bapu has received several honors, including the Best Teacher Award from MGR Medical University.
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