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Dr. Vishwanathan Iyer

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Dr. Vishwanathan Iyer
Experience:
28 Years
Locations
Gender
Male
Languages Spoken
English, Hindi
Designation
Consultant - Neuro Surgery

About Dr. Vishwanathan Iyer

Dr. Vishwanathan Iyer is the best brain and spine surgeon in Mumbai, India. He is a highly experienced neurosurgeon with over 28 years of practice, currently associated with Hiranandani Hospital. He specializes in treating complex brain and spine conditions using advanced and minimally invasive techniques. His expertise includes managing brain strokes, tumors, spinal injuries, spine degenerative diseases and nerve-related disorders with precision and care.

He has a strong educational background, having completed his MBBS from Bombay University, followed by MS in General Surgery and DNB in Neurosurgery from reputed institutions in Mumbai. He has also received international training in neurovascular diseases from France and Thailand, along with a fellowship in microneurosurgery from Japan. This global exposure helps him bring advanced treatment methods to his patients in India.

Dr. Iyer is known for handling serious conditions such as brain aneurysms, epilepsy, trigeminal neuralgia, and pediatric neurological disorders. He is also skilled in modern procedures like endovascular neurosurgery and endoscopic spine surgery, which often result in faster recovery and less pain for patients.

Over the years, he has successfully performed more than 5,000 neurosurgical procedures and 3000 spine procedures. He has also played an important role in improving stroke care systems in Mumbai and the surrounding areas. With memberships in leading neurological societies and recognition at national and international levels, Dr. Iyer is considered a trusted name in advanced brain and spine care.

Dr. Vishwanathan Iyer’s Qualifications

  • MBBS – Bombay University, 1996
  • MS – General Surgery – Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital & Medical College, 2001
  • DNB – Neurosurgery – Bombay Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, 2005
  • International M.Sc in Neurovascular Diseases: Jointly offered by Mahidol University (Thailand) and Bicetre University (Paris, France) (2009).
  • Fellowship in Microneurosurgery (FNS): Nagoya, Japan (2004) – Six-month intensive fellowship.
  • Neuro-Intervention Training: Ramathibodi Hospital, Thailand.
  • Advanced Neuro-Intervention Training: Under Prof. A.P. Karapurkar in India.

Dr. Vishwanathan Iyer’s Memberships

  • Member, Neurological Society of India (NSI).
  • Member, Bombay Neurosciences Association (BNA).
  • Member, Society of Neurovascular Interventions (SNVI).

Dr. Vishwanathan Iyer’s Speciality

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke (Brain Attack)
  • Brain Tumours (Gliomas, Meningiomas, Skull Base Tumours)
  • Spine Tumours and Spinal Trauma
  • Endoscopic Spine Surgery
  • Cerebral Aneurysms and AVMs (Arteriovenous Malformations)
  • Brain Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
  • Epilepsy
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Endovascular Neurosurgery (Neuro-Intervention)
  • Microneurosurgery
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Paediatric Neurosurgery

Dr. Vishwanathan Iyer’s Awards, Achievements and Honors

  • Has successfully performed more than 5,000 neurosurgical procedures.
  • Among the few neurosurgeons in India with a specialized M.Sc. in Neurovascular Diseases from France.
  • Founded “Qualilife Neurosciences,” a modern center in Mumbai offering advanced neurological care.
  • Known for expertise in complex procedures such as awake craniotomy and cerebrovascular bypass surgeries.
  • Gained international experience in Brunei and Thailand before returning to India to provide advanced neuro-interventional treatments.

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