Dr. Ashis Pathak

Prof Ashis Pathak is MS, MCh (Neurosurgery) and was formerly at PGIMER Chandigarh. He has over 30 years of experience, including 27 as faculty at PGIMER and 5 years as Lead Consultant Neurosurgeon at Hull & East Yorkshire Trust, UK. He is widely acclaimed in areas of Minimally Invasive Brain and Spine Surgery through endoscopic procedures. He also takes keen interest in neuro-oncology. He has performed more than 5000 neurosurgical operations till date. Designation: Director Department/Specialty: Neurosurgery Languages spoken: English, Hindi, Bengali. Total Years’ of Experience: 30 Previous experience: 1. Professor of Neurosurgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh 2. Consultant Neurosurgeon Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK 3. Consultant Neurosurgeon, Hull Royal Infirmary, Kingston upon Hull, UK 4. Visiting Fellow in Epilepsy Surgery at Maudslay Centre for Epileptology, UK 5. Research Registrar in National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery Sheffield, UK 6. Visiting Fellow in Paediatric Neurosurgery & Epilepsy Surgery Birmingham Children Hospital & Queen’s Medical Centre, Birmingham, UK 7. Neurosurgical Registrar at Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Medical Education, Certifications and fellowships/Research Papers: 1. Cerebrovascular Surgery from Mr R P Sengupta at Newcastle, UK 2. Paediatric Neurosurgery from Mr Tony Hockley at Birmingham & Prof V K Kak PGIMER Chandigarh 3. Pituitary Surgery from Mr ADE Battersby, Sheffield, UK 4. Gamma Knife Radiosurgery from Mr David Forster, Sheffield, UK 5. Epilepsy Surgery from Mr Charles Polkey, Maudslay Hospital, London 6. Endoscopic surgery. Started Endoscopy of brain in PGIMER for the first time 7. Functional Neurosurgery from Netherland Professional Memberships capture in not more than 5 points Clinical Interests/ Specialised Treatments /Area of Expertise: Awards & Honors: Received Dhanwantari Award from National Integrated Medical Association 2013, Skull Base Surgery Society of India 2012. Chaired various Sessions in National & International Conferences. Examiner in medicine & neurosurgery to various Universities in India & UK. Reviewer of Index Scientific Journals. Best Graduate of the Year in Medical College Research and Publications: Research work in the fields of: Head Injury Vasospasm (Cerebrovascular Surgery) Craniosynostosis (Paediatric Neurosurgery) Pituitary & Brain Tumours Epilepsy. Medical Breakthroughs/ Interesting Case Studies: