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Dr. Vijay Sankaran
Dr. Vijay Sankaran
M.S, M.Ch (Neurosurgery) |
Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon
Dr. Vijay S did his MBBS from Stanley Medical College and completed his Neurosurgical training and passed MCh in Neurosurgery from the Institute of Neurology, Madras Medical College. After practising Neurosurgery for a brief period at Erode, he migrated to the United Kingdom in 2005 for further training. He worked in various Neurosurgical centres in the UK, including University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire, Royal Preston Hospital and Hope Hospital, Manchester. He has got special training in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery (MISS) in Munich, Germany. He was a member of the Royal college panel for FRCS (Neurosurgery) examinations in March, 2011.
Expertise
- Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery (MISS)
- Spinal stabilization procedures including artificial disc replacements
- Micro neurosurgery for brain and spinal cord tumors
- Epilepsy surgery
- Paediatric Neurosurgery
- Stereotactic Neurosurgery
- Endoscopic Neurosurgery
- Neuronavigation systems
Publications
- Cerebrospinal fluid dynamics study in clinical practice - an evaluation of Bolus Lumbar infusion method - Ramesh V G, Vijay Sankaran, Mohan Sampath Kumar M - ‘Pan Arab Journal of Neurosurgery’, October 2005.
- Serial CT scans in the management of head injury patients – Vijay Sankaran, Abirami. V - Indian journal of Trauma, Anaesthesia and Critical Care, February 2004.
- Oligodendroglioma presenting with intradural spinal metastases: an unusual cause of cauda equina syndrome. - Oluwafikayo Fayeye, Vijay Sankaran, Khalid Sherlala, Munchi Choksey - Journal of Clinical Neuroscience 2009
- Traumatic bleeding of spinal angiolipoma presenting with subacute paraparesis—a case report and histopathological aspects. - Vijay Sankaran, Martyn Carey, Amjad Shad - British Journal of Neurosurgery 2010
Honours and Awards
- Aringnar Anna Award from the Tamilnadu Government
- National Merit Scholarship
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