- Speciality: Neurosurgery
- Designation: Chairman – Neurosurgery, Medanta – The Medicity Hospital Gurugram
- Education: MBBS
- MCh (Neurosurgery), DNB (Neurosurgery)
- Experience: 40+ years
- Hospital: Medanta Hospitals, Gurugram
About Dr. Varindera Paul Singh
Dr. Varindera Paul Singh is a highly experienced neurosurgeon with over 40 years of clinical expertise in neurosurgery. He currently serves as Chairman of Neurosurgery at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram. He is widely recognized for his advanced work in brain surgery, spine surgery, epilepsy surgery, and cerebrovascular disorders. In fact, he has successfully operated on more than 400 intracranial aneurysm cases. Moreover, he has contributed significantly to the development of functional and minimally invasive neurosurgery in India. As a result, he is considered one of the most respected neurosurgeons in the country.
In addition, Dr. Singh played a pioneering role in introducing advanced neurosurgical technologies in India. He started the Gamma Knife Surgery program and epilepsy surgery program at AIIMS, New Delhi. Furthermore, he specializes in complex brain tumor surgeries, AV malformations, and radiosurgical treatments. Therefore, his expertise has helped improve treatment outcomes for high-risk neurological conditions. He has also worked at premier institutions such as AIIMS, VIMHANS, and Apollo Hospital, New Delhi. In addition, he has contributed extensively to research with more than 70 scientific publications in national and international journals. Consequently, his work is widely respected in the global neurosurgical community.
Moreover, Dr. Singh is actively involved in academic leadership and neurosurgical training. He has guided many young neurosurgeons and contributed to multiple professional societies. Therefore, his role extends beyond surgery into education and innovation. Overall, his long career reflects excellence in clinical practice, research, and teaching, making him a key figure in advancing neurosurgery in India.
Work Experience
● Chairman – Neurosurgery, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram
● Former Additional Professor & Unit Head – Neurosurgery, AIIMS, New Delhi
● Senior Consultant – Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
● Consultant – VIMHANS, New Delhi
● Over 40 years of experience in neurosurgery
● Expertise in brain, spine, and functional neurosurgery
● Extensive experience in Gamma Knife and epilepsy surgery programs
Specialty & Interests
● Neurosurgery
● Brain Tumor Surgery
● Epilepsy Surgery
● Cerebrovascular Surgery
● Intracranial Aneurysm Treatment
● Spine Surgery
● Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
● AV Malformation Treatment
● Functional Neurosurgery
● Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Memberships
● President – Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
● Secretary – Indian Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery
● Member – Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
● Editor – Journal of Pediatric Neurosurgery
● Active participant in national and international neurosurgical societies
Education & Training
● MBBS – AIIMS, New Delhi
● MCh (Neurosurgery) – AIIMS, New Delhi
● DNB (Neurosurgery) – National Board of Examinations
● Advanced training in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery
● Extensive experience in Gamma Knife and epilepsy surgery programs
Honors & Awards
● Best Paper Award – Indian Epilepsy Association
● Recognition at Asian Conference of Neurological Surgeons
● Diploma of Merit – 3rd Asian Conference of Neurological Surgeons
● Pioneer of Gamma Knife Surgery in India
● Founder of Epilepsy Surgery Program at AIIMS
● Over 400 successful intracranial aneurysm surgeries
Treatments Offered
● Brain Tumor Surgery
● Epilepsy Surgery
● Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
● Intracranial Aneurysm Surgery
● Spine Surgery
● Craniotomy Procedures
● AV Malformation Treatment
● Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
● Cerebrovascular Surgery
● Functional Neurosurgical Procedures
