Dr. Vikrant Setia is a consultant neurosurgeon at Manipal Hospital, Gurugram with specialization in both conventional and minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques including neurointervention. He handles complex neurovascular, spine and paediatric neurosurgical cases — including brain tumours, spinal disorders, epilepsy, trauma, and vascular conditions. He is noted for combining robust academic training with years of surgical experience, while maintaining patient-centric care and clear communication, including proficiency in multiple languages (English, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali) to serve diverse patient backgrounds.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS
- MS (General Surgery)
- MCh (Neurosurgery)
- MIPDED
- EDNI
Professional Experience:
- Consultant – Neurosurgery & Neurointervention, Manipal Hospital, Gurugram (current)
Awards & Achievements:
- 2017: Delhi Neurological Association Award - Poster Presentation on “Intraventricular Tumor: Unusual Presentation”.
- 2016: Torrent Pharmaceuticals – Torrent Young Scholarship Award
- 2016: World Spine Society - Poster Presentation: “Dissection of C2 guiding to C1 lateral mass and facilitation of Screw Placement”
- 2016: Delhi Neurological Association - Regional Neurosciences Quiz Award
- 2015: Neurological Society of India - National Neurosciences Quiz Award
Professional Memberships / Affiliations:
- Member - International Postgraduate Deanery (IPD / MIPDED) / Neuro-intervention credentials via EDNI (as per official profile)
Publications / Research / Papers:
- Zeya M, Setia V. “A rare case of Fahr's disease with posterior circulation (Basilar tip) aneurysm — pathophysiology, management and complications.”
- Setia V, Zeya M et al. “Cerebellar Mutism/Posterior Fossa Syndrome Following Resection of Posterior Fossa Tumor in Pediatric Patients: Assessing Pathophysiology, Risk Factors, and Neuroradiographic Features.” Asian J Neurosurg, Jan 2025.
- Zeya M, Setia V. “Unruptured Pre-nidal Aneurysm Associated with AVM: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Demonstrating the Dilemma in Management and Feasibility of Endovascular Treatment.” Journal of Cerebrovascular Sciences 12(1): 32–35, 2024.
- Apostolopoulou K, Setia V et al. “Secure windows for child safety: a retrospective study of window falls in children, aiming to raise prevention awareness.” Child's Nervous System, Nov 2023; 39(11): 3195–3205.
- Jagetia A, Dutta G, Setia V et al. “Dissection of C2 Guiding to C1 Lateral Mass and Facilitation of Screw Placement: Technical Note.” World Neurosurgery, Vol. 126, June 2019, pp. 237–240.
- Jagetia A, Bishnoi I, Setia V, Kumar P, Sachdeva D, Srivastava AK. “An Institutional Experience of Fenestrated T-Bar Clip Use in the Management of Intracranial Aneurysms.” Neurol India, 2019; 67(5): 1323–1326.
- Setia V, Jagetia A. “Unnoticed Small Intimal Flap Leading to Fatal Cervical Internal Carotid Artery Dissection Following Coiling of Para-Clinoid Carotid Artery Aneurysm.” J Surg Oper Care, 2018; 3(2): 206.
- Additional neurosurgical research publications listed on the hospital profile.