- Speciality: Neuro and Spine Surgery
- Designation: Senior Director & HOD – Neuro and Spine Surgery, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla, New Delhi & Fortis Noida
- Education: MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery)
- Experience: 20+ years
- Hospital: Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla, New Delhi
About Dr. Rahul Gupta
Dr. Rahul Gupta is a highly experienced Neurosurgeon with over 20 years of extensive experience. He currently serves as the Senior Director & HOD of Neuro and Spine Surgery at Fortis Noida. He also practices at Fortis Okhla. His academic journey began with an MBBS from Government Medical College, Rohtak. He then earned his MS in General Surgery and MCh in Neurosurgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh. Additionally, he worked as a teaching faculty member at PGIMER, Chandigarh, and GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi, for 8 years. He joined Fortis Healthcare in July 2012. Therefore, his training and credentials are truly world-class.
He has presented many papers at national and international conferences. He has published about 55 articles in reputed scientific journals. Moreover, he received the prestigious Sugita Scholarship at Nagoya University of Medical Science, Japan, in 2011. He also trained in Fluorescence (5-ALA) for malignant glioma surgery at Graz, Austria. Furthermore, he trained in Functional Neurosurgery at Amsterdam, Holland. His key interests include Minimally Invasive Brain and Spine Surgery, Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, and Endovascular Neuro Surgery. He also specializes in Complex Brain Tumor and Neurovascular Surgery, and Pediatric Neurosurgery. He has performed more than 10,000 Neurosurgical procedures with a high success rate. Consequently, he is a trusted and respected name in neurosurgery.
Work Experience
● Senior Director & HOD – Neuro and Spine Surgery, Fortis Noida (Present)
● Practices at Fortis Okhla
● Teaching Faculty, Department of Neurosurgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh (8 years)
● Teaching Faculty, Department of Neurosurgery, GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi (8 years)
● Joined Fortis Healthcare (July 2012)
● Over 20 years of comprehensive neurosurgery experience
● Performed more than 10,000 Neurosurgical procedures
Specialty & Interests
● Minimally Invasive Brain and Spine Surgery
● Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
● Endovascular Neuro Surgery
● Complex Brain Tumor Surgery
● Neurovascular Surgery
● Pediatric Neurosurgery
● Complex Brain and Spine Trauman
Memberships
● Member of many neurosurgical societies
Education & Training
● MBBS, Government Medical College, Rohtak
● MS (General Surgery), PGIMER, Chandigarh
● MCh (Neurosurgery), PGIMER, Chandigarh
● Sugita Scholarship, Nagoya University of Medical Science, Japan (2011)
● Training in Fluorescence (5-ALA) for malignant glioma surgery, Graz, Austria
● Training in Functional Neurosurgery, Amsterdam, Holland
Honors & Awards
● Sugita Scholarship, Nagoya University of Medical Science, Japan (2011)
● Published about 55 articles in reputed national and international scientific journals
● Presented many papers in national and international conferences
● Authored a book on Back pain in English and Hindi
● Involved in many outreach community programs for brain and spine health awareness
