Dr. Arvind is best known for his neuro treatments and surgical methods and has an experience of more than a decade. He is a specialized expert in Neuro Trauma - Management of Complex and Polytrauma Cases, Neuro-Oncology and Skull Base Surgeries, Neurovascular Surgeries - Aneurysm, Neuro Endoscopy - Brain and Spine Endoscopy, Spine Surgeries - Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spine Surgery. The doctor performed the first Endoscopic Craniosynostosis Surgery in Tamil Nadu and initiated the use of Brain Sensing DBS in Tamil Nadu.
Educational Qualification:
- MBBS from Stanley Medical College, Chennai
- MCh in Neurosurgery from the National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore
- Fellowship in Paediatric Neurosurgery at Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary, Canada
- Fellowship in Epilepsy/Functional Neurosurgery at Foothills Medical Center, University of Calgary, Canada, and UZGent, Ghent University, Belgium
Professional Experience:
- Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai.
Professional Memberships:
- December 2021 – Present: Member, Spina Bifida Foundation of India
- August 2022 – Present: Life Member, Indian Epilepsy Society (IES)
- September 2022 – Present: Life Member, International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE)
- November 2022 – Present: Life Member, Society for Neurocritical Care (SNCC)
- January 2023 – Present: Life Member, International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN)
- February 2023 – Present: Life Member, Indian Society of Neuro Oncology (ISNO)
- June 2023 – Present: Life Member, Society for Intraoperative Neurophysiology (SION)
Fellowships:
- Fellowship in Paediatric Neurosurgery
- Fellowship in Epilepsy/Functional Neurosurgery
Publications & Awards:
- Pediatric to adult Hydrocephalus: A smooth transition
- Fluorescence-guided glioma excision using a novel & cost-effective solution: Experience with 25 cases
- Results of invasive EEG from a large epilepsy center
- Differential expression of a novel voltage-gated potassium channel - Kv1.5 in astrocytomas and its impact on prognosis in glioblastoma.
- Myelopathy in a dwarf: a case of Morquio's syndrome without odontoid hypoplasia.