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  • Dr Roopesh Kumar is a distinguished surgeon in the field of Neuro-Oncology with over 15 years of experience. His expertise in managing complex brain & spine tumours, minimally invasive cranial surgeries and cerebrovascular surgeries are well-acclaimed. He has been associated with some of the most premier medical institutions in the country such as NIMHANS and JIPMER. He performed the first pediatric Awake Craniotomy in the country. He has also organized various conferences, Surgery workshops, cadaver workshops and CMEs. Performed the first pediatric Awake Craniotomy in the country.

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  • Apollo Proton, Chennai ,Chennai
  • 4/661, Dr Vikram Sarabai Instronic Estate 7th St, Dr. Vasi Estate, Phase II, Tharamani, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600096

Education

  • MBBS from Dr MGR Medical University, India in 1996 ,
  • MS in General Surgery from Dr MGR Medical University, India in 2001 ,
  • MCh in Neurology from NIMHANS, Bangalore, India in 2004

Memberships

  • Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY)
  • Skull base surgery society of India (SBSSI)
  • Cerebrovascular society of India (2017-2020)
  • Pondicherry Association of Neuroscientists (2008-15)
  • Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry association of Neurosurgeons (TANS) (2016-19)
  • Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) scientific society (2013-14)

Awards and Recognitions

  • Sri MarudhaRamalingar award for Best Doctor in union territory of Pondicherry, June 2013
  • Jaycee award for outstanding public service in Pondicherry by junior chamber international organization, September 2013
  • Maruthuvasevaimamanivirudhu by NSS wing of Pondicherry on Doctors day celebration held at St.Patrick's school on 1st July, 2014
  • Best Institutional Award (JIPMER) for the best Neurotrauma services in the country for the year 2013-14
  • Bischt Award for the best faculty JIPMER in 2014
  • ArimathiThennaganar award 2014 by youth peace center on 25th October 2014 in recognition and sincere appreciation of outstanding services rendered in the medical field for the poor people
  • Bischt Award for outstanding Senior faculty by Jipmer scientific society for the year 2013-14

Experience

  • Started a State of the art Department of Neurosurgery in JIPMER in 2006 state that is equipped to handle all complex neurosurgical procedures
  • Invited Faculty for talks conducted by various national & International surgical societies
  • Pivotal in organising and delivering talks in multiple CMEs and conferences on Neuro-Oncology across India including Skull Base Con 2014, Neurovascon 2018 etc

Areas of interest

  • Head And Neck Cancer, Brain Cancer, Spinal Cancer, Brain Stem Glioma.

Common questions & answers

Who is Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar ?

Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar is a Neurosurgeon with experience of 16 years. Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar 's educational qualifications include MBBS , MS (General Surgery) , MCh (Neurology) Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar. is a member of Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) Skull base surgery society of India (SBSSI) Cerebrovascular society of India (2017-2020) Pondicherry Association of Neuroscientists (2008-15) Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry association of Neurosurgeons (TANS) (2016-19) Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) scientific society (2013-14) . Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar's areas of interest include Head And Neck Cancer, Brain Cancer, Spinal Cancer, Brain Stem Glioma.

Where does Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar practice?

Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar practices at Apollo Proton, Chennai

Why do patients visit Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar?

Patients frequently visit Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar for Head And Neck Cancer, Brain Cancer, Spinal Cancer, Brain Stem Glioma.

What is Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar's rating?

Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar is a highly rated Neurosurgeon with positive feedback from most patients treated.

What is Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar's education qualification?

Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar has the following qualifications: MBBS from Dr MGR Medical University, India in 1996 , MS in General Surgery from Dr MGR Medical University, India in 2001 , MCh in Neurology from NIMHANS, Bangalore, India in 2004

What does Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar specialize in?

Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar specializes as a Neurosurgeon with special interest in Head And Neck Cancer, Brain Cancer, Spinal Cancer, Brain Stem Glioma. .

How many years of experience does Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar have?

Dr Vr Roopesh Kumar has an overall experience of 16 years as a Neurosurgeon.

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