• Consultant Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgeon/Neuro-oncology, Apollo Hospitals, jubilee hills, Hyderabad;June 2024 to present
• Consultant Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgeon/Neuro-oncology (KIMS) May 2019-May 2024
• Proctor Surgeon for ASLEEP DBS at SVIMS Tirupati 2023
• Proctor Surgeon for ASLEEP DBS at NIMS Hyderabad 2022
• Former Fellow in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (UK Healthcare) 2018
• Fellow, Registrar, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Kentucky, USA. 2018
• Senior Resident Neurosurgery (Gandhi Medical College) 2017-2018
• Consultant Neurosurgeon (Aster DM Healthcare) 2017-2018
• ECFMG certified (USMLE) 2008
• Externship (Oct 2007 – Nov 2010):
• Montefiore Medical Centre, Department of Physiatry and Rehabilitation, Bronx, NY, USA.
• Jacobi Medical Centre, Pediatric Neuro Oncology and Rehabilitation, Bronx, NY, USA
• Beth Abraham Health Services, Geriatric Cerebro-Cognitive Centre, Bronx, NY, USA
• Jack D. Weller Hospital, Albert Einstein COM, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, Bronx, NY USA
• Hackensack Medical Centre, Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP), Hackensack, NJ, USA

• Faculty at various National and InternationalConferences, USA, KOREA, EUROPE.
• Best Poster award at Young Neurosurgeons (YNF-NSI) meeting at Chennai 2022

Research And Publications

• Principle investigator in “Asleep” Deep Brain stimulation, Posterior Subthalamic Area, DBS plus, Investigational Cell Therapy. LITT, University Of Kentucky College of Medicine.
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• Pilot Studies (Research work in progress as Co-Investigator)
• 1. Multicentered clinical trial: Asleep DBS/CZI targeting with fiber tracking. University of Kentucky Department of Neurosurgery, KIMS Hospitals Department of Neurosurgery
• 2. Multicentered clinical trial: Novel technique, Continuation of a Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety and Feasibility of Implanting Autologous Peripheral Nerve Grafts in Subjects with Parkinson’s Disease Undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery and Treatment: Multisite-delivery sub-study – Project IV Craig van Horne, MD, PhD- Principal Investigator University of Kentucky Department of Neurosurgery
• 3. Multicentered study: Brain metastasis from urothelial carcinoma, University of Kentucky Department of Neurosurgery, KIMS Hospitals Department of Neurosurgery

Prior Publications

• 1. Colvett I, Gilmore A, Guzman S, Ledreux A, Quintero JE, Ginjupally DR, Gurwell JA, Slevin JT, Guduru Z, Gerhardt GA, van Horne CG, Granholm AC. Recipient Reaction and Composition of Autologous Sural Nerve Tissue Grafts into the Human Brain. J Clin Med. 2023 Sep 22;12(19):6121. doi: 10.3390/jcm12196121. PMID: 37834764; PMCID: PMC10573749.
• 2. An observational study of Quality of Life in patients with Parkinson’s Disease pre and post DBSM Jayasree, M Panigrahi, DR Ginjupally May 2024, Parkinson’s and related doisorders122:106620DOI: 10.10616/j.parkreldis.2024.106620
• 3. Gollapudi PR, Mohammed I, Pittala SR, Kotha AR, Reddycherla NR, Ginjupally DR. Simple Improvisation to Enhance Utility of Fluorescein Sodium in Resection of Intracranial Lesions at Routine Neurosurgical Centers. World Neurosurg. 2018 Apr;112:14-17. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.01.039. Epub 2018 Jan 31. PMID:29357309
• 4. Dhanunjaya Rao Ginjupally and Zain Guduru. “Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease: Past, Current and Future”. Acta Scientific Neurology 2.1 (2019): 29-30.
• 5. Kumar, N, Nookathota, Uday, Ginjupally, Dhanunjaya Rao. (2018). Outcome Analysis after Microsurgical Resection of Intra Medullary Spinal Cord Tumors: Our Institutional Experience. doi: 10.21276/sjams.2018.6.11.10. Sch. J. App. Med. Sci., Nov, 2018; 6(11): 4206-4212.
• 6. N.V.S. S Kumar, Nookathota UG, Gollapudi PR, Ginjupally DR, Pittala SR, Neeraja A Neuroendocrine Dysfunction in Traumatic Brain Injury: Does Evaluation Improve Outcome in Acute Setting. doi: 10.21276/sjams.2018.6.10.98 Sch. J. App. Med. Sci., Oct, 2018; 6(10): 4158-4164.
• 7. Sreedharala SS, Ginjupally DR Primary Intracranial Squamous Cell Carcinoma Denovo in the Cerebello-Pontine Angle. doi: 10.21276/sjams.2018.6.4.63; Sch. J. App. Med. Sci., Apr 2018; 6(4): 1689-1692.
• 8. Sreedharala SS, GinjupallyDR .Can Extra-Axial Hypodense Lesion be Sub-Dural Hematoma or Meningioma or Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma?.doi: 10.21276/sjams.2018.6.5.15; Sch. J. App. Med. Sci., May 2018; 6(5): 1948-1952.
• 9. Karla Ravi, Nandigama Pratap Kumar, GinjupallyDhanunjaya Rao, Savarapu Sai Kalyan, Gollapudi Prakash Rao. Management of spontaneous large intra cerebral hematoma with minimal invasive procedure (twist drill burr hole) with fibrinolytic therapy. IAIM, 2017; 4(11): 229-240.
• 10. Hema R, Kishore PVK, Ginjupally DR, Santosh P, Puneeth R, Jaypal R. Surgical Management of Intracerebral Hematoma Due to Hypertension. Journal of Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences Vol 5 Issue 1 November 2012
• 11. Ramlingam P, Ashrith Reddy C, Ginjupally DR. Giant Lipoma of Thigh: A Case Report. Journal of Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences. Journal of Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences Vol 12 Issue 2 July - December 2016
• 12. Suryanarayana R, Ramlingam P, Venkataramana, Ginjupally DR. Rare Case of Massive Splenomegaly: Journal of Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences. Journal of Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences Vol 6 Issue 1 November 2013

Book Chapters

• A. Neuromodulation In Epilepsy 2023 Progress In Clinical Neurosciences Thieme
• B. Neurosurgery operative Atlas by Thieme SGPGI Oration, compendium of 115 neurosurgical case-basedapproach (February 2020)
• 1. Surgical Approach to Jugular Foramen Paraganglioma
• 2. Far lateral approach
• 3. Management of osteoid osteoma of the dorsal spine presented as chronic back pain and scoliosis
• 4. A rare case of Aneurysmal bone cyst secondary to Fibrous dysplasia - Case report

Certifications:

• LICENSURE ECFMGCertification# 0-687-777-3 (June 2008)
• Individual Investigator Agreement with University of Kentucky under supervision of Craig Van Horne, MD PhD. Federal Wide Assurance # FWA00005295. Nov. 2018
• NIDA Clinical Trials Networks certified in Good Clinical Practice from University of Kentucky on 9/11/2018. 
• The Global Health Network Certified in Research Ethics from University of Kentucky on 6/11/2018 Under WWARN, LSTM. Certificate # 550065
• Medtronic certified “VisualaseMRI Guided Laser Ablation Training” (LIT Therapy) Course. Denver, CO, USA. January 2019
• International Fellow, American association of Neurological Surgeons April 2024

Memberships:

• American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
• Movement Disorder Society(MDS)
• Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
• World Society of Stereotactic And Functional Neurosurgery(WSSFN)
• Neurological Society of India(NSI)
• Telangana State Neuroscientists Association(TSNSA)
• Indian Society of Stereotactic And Functional Neurosurgery(ISSFN)
• Neurological Surgeons Society of India(NSSI)