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Dr. Shanti Shankar Praharaj

Dr. Shanti Shankar Praharaj

Additional Director
40 Years of Experience
Neurosurgeon
Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore
MBBS, MS, DNB

English

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About Dr. Shanti Shankar Praharaj

  • Dr. S. S. Praharaj is one of the well-renowned Neurosurgeon in South India region.
  • He possesses over three decades of experience in the field, totaling 39 years.
  • His extensive repertoire includes over 6000 Neurosurgical Operations, covering a wide range of complex cranial and spinal procedures.
  • His area of expertise spans Microneurosurgery, Spinal Surgery and Instrumentation, Epilepsy Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, Craniofacial Reconstruction Surgery, and Critical Care Management of various neurosurgical conditions.
  • He completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from G R Medical College, Gwalior.
  • He completed his DNB in Neurosurgery from National Board of Examination.
  • Dr. Praharaj has made significant contributions at prestigious institutions like All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi and NIMHANS in Bangalore, both in India and internationally.
  • At NIMHANS, Bangalore, he has pioneered various neurosurgical techniques, including Cervical Laminoplasty, Anterior Cervical Plate and Screw Fixation, and Thoracolumbar Transpedicular Fixations.
  • Active involvement in professional organizations such as the Neurological Society of India and Asian Congress of Neurosurgeons underscores his commitment to the field.
  • Dr. Praharaj's scholarly endeavors encompass presentations and publications at national and international forums, earning him numerous accolades.
  • Notably, he was selected as the "Neurosurgical Update for Young Neurosurgeons of Asia" at Osaka, Japan, in 1998.
  • He is an active member of the Neurological Society of India, Neuro-Otological Society India, and the Asian Congress of Neurosurgeons.

Education of Dr. Shanti Shankar Praharaj

  • MBBS - G R Medical College, Gwalior, 1985
  • MS - General Surgery - G R Medical College, Gwalior, 1988
  • DNB - Neurology - National Board Of Examination, 1992

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