Dr. Ravi Gopal Varma, Lead Consultant Neurosurgery & Program Director – Global Centre of Excellence in Neurosciences, Aster Hospitals Bangalore
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
- 1991: MBBS M.S.Ramaiah medical College, Bangalore, India
- 1995: MS(General Surgery Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal , India
- 1998: MCh (Neurosurgery) Sri Chitra Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum
- 2003: Clinical Fellowship London Health Sciences Center, Univeristy of Functional and stereotactic Western Ontario London, Ontario, Canada
WORK HISTORY :
- May 2016 – Till date: Aster CMI Hospital Aster DM Healthcare Ltd, Bangalore, Chief of Neurosciences, Lead – Consultant Neurosurgeon
- May 2008 – April 2016 M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, Professor & Head, Department of Neurosurgery
- Dec 2003 – April 2008 M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:
- Member of the Neurological Society of India
- Member of Bangalore Neurological Society
- Member of ISSFN, Indian society for stereotactic and functional Neurosurgery
- Member of Indian Society for pediatric Neurosurgery
ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Established fully functional and equipped Movement Disorder Programme in M.S. Ramaiah Medical College.
- Initiated DBS program for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease at NIMS,
- Initiated DBS program for the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease at KEM Hospital
COMPLEX SURGERIES PERFORMED:
- DBS for Parkinson’s disease and secondary dystonia
- Complex skull-base surgeries
- Surgeries for complex aneurysms
- Endoscopic neurosurgeries
- Dorsal column stimulation for chronic pain
