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    Dr Deepak Malhotra

    Neurosurgeon

    MBBS, MS, MCH(Neurosurgery)

    14 years experience overall

    Apollo Hospitals - Main Plot No. 1 A , Bhat , Gidc Estate, Nr. Indira Bridge, Gandhinagar Ph:+917698815028, Ahmedabad

    Specialities
    • Headache
    • Neuro - trauma - head + spine injuries
    • Paediatric Neurosurgery
    • Neuro oncology - Minimally invasive therapist - liquid biospy for diagnosis of tumors
    • image guided surgeries
    • Minimally invasive spine surgery
    • Neuro Endoscopy
    • Brain & Spine surgery
    Experience
    • Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
    • B J Medical College, Ahmedabad
    Members ship
    • All Indian Surgeon's Association, Urological Society of India
    Certifications
    • Recognized post graduate teacher at Gujarat University. Been an examiner at MCh Neurosurgery thrice.
    • Decorated and awarded a certificate of appreciation by the Government of Gujarat for tireless services in the July 2009 terrorist blast in the city. Awarded the P.R Thakore Gold Medal for standing first in M.ch examination in 2005.
    • Awarded ECFMG certification on 16.3.95, Fellowship in Uro-gynecology and Neuro-urology from Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New York
    • First & only Neurosurgeon in Gujarat to do External Carotid artery – Middle Cerebral artery, Superficial Temporal artery- Middle Cerebral artery bypass for Moyamoya disease. And Endoscopic removal of third ventricular tumor (colloid cyst), CP angle epidermoids.
    • First Neurosurgeon in Gujarat to  start minimally invasive neurosurgeries (More than 220 cases), do maximum cases of endoscopic third ventriculostomy ( more than 70 cases in last 2 years), do endoscopic assisted Microvascular decompression for Trigeminal neuralgias, chairi malformation (only 25mm skin incision)., do posterior fixation with custom made titanium screw & rod ( way back in 2006), when no Indian made implants were available. Till date have done more than 45 cases of CV junction anomaly requiring posterior fixation, do supracilliary incision with mini fronto-orbital craniotomy for all anterior skull base tumors like craniopharygiomas, meningiomas, pituitary adenomas, gliomas,metastasis, CSF rhinorrhea, anterior circulation aneurysms etc ( more than 100 cases to credit).  Only member (as Assistant Professor) in committee of distinguished neurosurgeons (Professors & Head) formed for establishing AIIMS like centres in India under Pradhan Mantri Swastha Seva Yojna scheme. Established a dedicated neurosurgery suite at civil hospital & B.J Medical college having all facilities like brain lab (framless neuronavigation), Neuroendoscope, intraoperatve EMG, visual evoked potential monitoring machine, pentro microscope etc. Chosen by Hon’ble Health minister to prepare pilot project for establishing a dedicated neuroscience centre (likes of NIMHANS) for Gujarat. Already prepared at microplanning level at cost of 500crores & submitted. Recognized post graduate teacher at Gujarat University. Been an examiner at MCh Neurosurgery thrice. Decorated and awarded a certificate of appreciation by the Government of Gujarat for tireless services in the July 2009 terrorist blast in the city. Awarded the P.R Thakore Gold Medal for standing first in M.ch examination in 2005.
    • Treatment of overactive bladder and incontinence in the elderly - Darshan Shah, MD, Gopal Badlani, MD, review in urology Vol.4 supl-4 Jun 2002, Short term outcome analysis of total pelvic reconstructions with mesh - The Vaginal approach - Darshan Shah, Elliot M Paul, A Restinhead, Even Esenberg, Gopal Badlani - Journal of urology Vol.171 Pages 261-263 Jan 2004, False fracture of penis Darshan Shah, Elliot M Paul, Sanford A Meyersfield, Richard A Schoor - Urology (Gold Journal) Vol 61 page 1269 Mar 2003, Electrical prostate morcellator - An laternative to manual morcellation for laparoscopic nephrectomy specimens/ an in Vitro study Yi Cai Darshan Shah, Arther D Smith, Benjamin R Lee - Urology ("Gold Journal) Volume 61 page 1113-1117 April 2003
    Services
    • Headache
    • Neuro - trauma - head + spine injuries
    • Paediatric Neurosurgery
    Languages spoken

    English

    Gender

    male

    Apollo Hospitals International Limited Ahmedabad

    Apollo Hospitals - Main Plot No. 1 A , Bhat , Gidc Estate, Nr. Indira Bridge, Gandhinagar Ph:+917698815028, Ahmedabad, Gujarat - 382438