Dr. Satish Rudrappa

Dr. Satish Rudrappa has great experience of working as a neurosurgeon and dealt with different kinds of patients in an overall 34 years of experience journey. 

He is one of the most known, eminent, and renowned neurosurgeon in India. He is currently working in Bangalore, heart city of South India, and is involved in treating patients suffering from different kinds of brain and spine problems. 

Apart from this, he has also given his contributions towards writing various publications at both national and international level related to his neurological field. 

Any patient can visit his clinic for outpatient department visits as well as for the patients who are seeking personalized treatment regimens for any of the problems they are suffering from which is related to neurology as mentioned below in this article.

Diving deep into his career and bond among patients, he is known for his preference towards minimally invasive surgery treatments which means no use of instrument insertion into the patient’s body, which not only helps in speedy recovery but also helps patients to avoid discomfort as much as possible after surgery or procedure.

Not only this, he is also known for his innovative treatment ideas, and of course care towards patients which every doctor should possess this quality, also his remarkable surgery methods, and most importantly his dedication and devotion for his patients took him towards the path of lovable doctor. 

He also encourages or involves patient’s treatment who have some insurance policies as well. So, let’s proceed and know about him, his education, achievements and experience for which he is known.

Education

• Completed MBBS from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences in the year 1984
• Completed Magister Chirurgiae from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences from year 1990-1995
• Fellow In Spine Surgery- Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA- 1998

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Talking about his experience, he has treated many patients with neurological disorders with his expert knowledge.

Starting his journey from achieving fellowship in Thoracoscopic Spine training from Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, USA.

Moving on, he attained fellowship of Microvascular Anastomosis at Henry Ford Hospital, USA, and also completed his Complex Spine Surgery from Detroit Medical Centre, Detroit, Michigan, USA. 

He also became the member of following societies:

• AOSpine International, Bangalore Neurological Society
•  Indian Medical Association (IMA)

He has also worked as a visiting Prof. of Neurosurgery at Louisiana State University, Shreveport, USA. He has even experience of working as a visiting Professor of Neurosurgery at Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan. He is also the Trustee of one of the NGO named “Shukriya”. 

Currently, he is working as the Director of Institute of Neurosciences, Senior Consultant Neurosurgery & Head – Department of Spine Surgery at Sakra World Hospital, Bangalore. 

He even holds the position of “Education Officer (Neurosurgery)” from 2016 onwards of AOSpine Asia Pacific and also another position of Director of AOSpine Referral Centre. 

Talking about few of the treatments, which patients can avail from the eminent neurosurgeon are listed here and few of the services and treatments offered by can be mentioned here, includes- Complex Spine surgery with or without Instrumentation, Skull Base tumours surgery, Brain Tumour surgery, Epilepsy surgery, Spinal Cord Tumour surgery, Craniovertebral Anomalies and Complex Spine & Reconstructive surgery, Peripheral Neuro surgery, Cerebrovascular Surgery, Vagus Nerve Stimulation (Epilepsy), Epilepsy surgery and Brain Suite.

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Awards

During his journey towards becoming an excellent neurosurgeon, he has been honoured with many awards for working more than 35 years of services towards patients. Some of his achievements are mentioned here:

• Silver Jubilee ‘Gold Medal’ for the best outgoing student from NIMHANS University
• “Lee Foundation Award” in Singapore
• Kempegowda Award for Community Service in 2011
• “Paul Harris Fellow” from Rotary International
• Distinguished Rotarian for rendering excellent community services in 2013

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Specialization

He has specialization mainly in Neurological and spine problems. Following are his specialization:

• Correction of deformities
• Lower back pain (Lumbago)
• Neck Pain
• Back Pain
• Laminectomy
• Slip disc
• Neck hernia

He has hands on experience in performing surgeries related to following problems:

• Deep brain stimulation
• Spine surgery
• Spinal fusion

Following this he has also performed multiple procedures related to Vagus Nerve stimulation (VNS).

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Appointment: You can even book your appointment online while going through his website. He available for:

9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Monday to Friday)

9:00 am to 1:00 pm (Saturday)

Consultation fees:  His consultation fees vary from 800 to 1500 approximately.

23- 29, 2nd floor, White house building, St. Mark’s Road, Landmark: next to St. Mark’s INN, or Opp. to SBI zonal office ATM, Bangalore