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Dr S Balamurugan
Reg. No : 59995
Dr S Balamurugan
Neurosciences : Neurosurgery
Experience: 12+ Years
Education: MS, M.Ch (Neuro Surgery) , FNS(Japan)
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About Dr S Balamurugan

Dr. S Balamurugan is a highly skilled neurosurgeon based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with over 12 years of experience in the field of neurosurgery. As a dedicated medical professional, Dr. Balamurugan has honed his expertise through years of training and practice, earning a reputation for his meticulous approach and commitment to patient care. He holds advanced qualifications including MS, M.Ch in Neuro Surgery, and FNS, reflecting his deep understanding of complex neurological conditions. Fluent in English, he is able to communicate effectively with a diverse patient demographic, ensuring that all patients receive clear explanations and compassionate guidance throughout their treatment process. Dr. Balamurugan practices at Apollo Hospitals, which is renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities and comprehensive healthcare services. His specialization in neurosurgery involves the diagnosis and treatment of various neurological disorders, and he employs the latest techniques and technologies to achieve the best outcomes for his patients. Whether it’s performing intricate surgical procedures or guiding patients through their recovery, Dr. Balamurugan is committed to excellence in every aspect of his practice. His patients trust him not just for his clinical skills, but also for his empathetic approach, making him a sought-after neurosurgeon in the region. If you are looking for a proficient neurosurgeon in Chennai, Dr. S Balamurugan stands out as a leading choice, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for his patients.

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Experience
2015
From Oct 2015 – Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Center for Advanced Brain and Spine Surgery, Tamilnadu Govt Multi Superspeciality Hospital, Omandurar Govt Estate, Chennai
2014
Sep 2014 - Sep 2015 - Associate Professor of Neurosurgery , Govt. Royapettah Hospital, Chennai.
2012
2012 – 2014 - Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at Govt Medical College Hospital, Trichy.
2011
2008 - 2011 - Assistant Prof. of Neurosurgery, Institute of Neurology, Madras Medical College, Chennai. In this renowned and high-volume Neurosurgical and Neurotrauma centre performed extensive brain and spine surgeries of all common and rare pathologies.
2005
2005 – 2008 - M.Ch (Neurosurgery), PG Registrar at Madras Medical College, Chennai.
2004
2004 – 2005 - Tutor in Neurosurgery in Govt. Medical College Hospital, Thanjavur and also in Govt. Stanley Medical College Hospital, Chennai
Operated more than 2000 patients in my Neurosurgical career in the Government and Corporate sector, ranging from Aneurysm Clipping and AVM surgeries, Skull Base surgeries, including Transnasal Trans Sphenoidal Pituitary Adenoma resections, Skull Base Meningioma and Craniopharyngioma surgeries, CP angle and Posterior fossa tumors. In the spinal cord, have performed various cord tumor surgeries. In the Spinal column and discs, have treated TB Spine, performed C1-C2 Lateral mass fusion & Occipito Cervical Fusion for CV Junction Anomalies, Micro Discectomy of Cervical and Lumbar discs, Anterior and Posterior Cervical, Trans-thoracic and Posterior Lumbar fusion procedures for Spinal Stabilization. In Neuro Endoscopy, I have specialized in Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy (ETV) for Hydrocephalus, Colloid Cyst Excision, and Intra-ventricular Tumour excision

Special interest

Cerebrovascular surgery
Skull Base surgery
Neuro Endoscopy
Brain and Spine Oncological Surgery
Minimally Invasive Spine surgery

Memberships

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Neurological society of India (NSI)
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Skull Base Surgeons Society of India
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Neuro Spine Surgeons Association of India
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Indian Medical Association

Awards & Achievements

AO Asia-pacific advance and basic faculty
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Presentation at joint replacement conclaves and Korean orthopaedics conference
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Apollo excellence award for publications
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Founder Secretary of Odisha Arthroplasty Association which is an association of joint replacement surgeons of the state.
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Scholarship and Certificate of Merit of National Talent Search Examination conducted by NCERT, New Delhi
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National Cadet Corps Certificate
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2010 – FNS - Fellowship in Neurosurgery, Fujita Health University, Japan.
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Treatments & Procedures Offered
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Doctor Location

Apollo Firstmed Hospital, Chennai
Apollo First Med Hospital, 154, Poonamallee High Rd, Kilpauk, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600010

FAQs

Q: Where does Dr. S Balamurugan practice?
Dr. S Balamurugan currently practices at Apollo Firstmed Hospital, located in Chennai.
Q: Who is Dr. S Balamurugan?
Dr. S Balamurugan is a highly experienced Neurosurgeon with 12 years of expertise in the field. He is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments. He areas of expertise include Skull Treatment, Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment. He also treats conditions such as Gaucher Disease, Moyamoya Disease.
Q: Why do patients choose Dr. S Balamurugan?
Patients trust Dr. S Balamurugan for he expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. He is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.
Q: What is Dr. S Balamurugan’s specialization?
Dr. S Balamurugan specializes in Neurosurgery, with expertise in treatments for Skull Treatment, Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment.
Q: What are Dr. S Balamurugan’s medical qualifications?
Dr. S Balamurugan holds prestigious qualifications, including MS, M.Ch (Neuro Surgery) , FNS(Japan).
Q: How many years of experience does Dr. S Balamurugan have?
Dr. S Balamurugan has 12 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Neurosurgery.
Q: How can I book an appointment with Dr. S Balamurugan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. S Balamurugan through: Online: Visit https://www.apollohospitals.com/book-doctor-appointment/ to schedule an appointment.
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