39 years
MBBS, DNB, Mch
Chairman- Institute of Neurosciences
Brief Profile:
Dr V.P. Singh is a renowned Neurosurgeon with over 30 years of veteran experience. His competence in cranial, spinal, and peripheral nerves has helped him successfully perform 400+ Intracranial Aneurysm surgical procedures. Mr. Singh has also been credited for initiating the Gamma Knife Unit and epilepsy surgery program in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. He is proactively involved in the treatment of arteriovenous malformations by radiosurgery techniques and is currently the chairman of Institute of Neurosciences, Medanta. He is also a proud member of Journal of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Neurological Society of India, Secretary of Indian Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery, President of Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery and Executive Committee of Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery.
Education and Training:
MBBS All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 1982
DNB Neurosurgery National Board of Examinations 1989
Mch Neurosurgery All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 1987
Expertise:
Gamma Knife Radio Surgery
Cyber knife Radio surgery
Epilepsy Surgery
Cerebrovascular surgery
Brain tumor surgeries
Experience:
Chairman, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon
Senior Consultant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
Senior Consultant, VIMHANS, New Delhi, 2007
Head of Department, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2001
Associate Professor, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2002
Registrar, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK, 1993
Registrar, Newcastle General Hospital, Tyne, UK, 1993
Professor, King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, 1991
Consultant, St Stephens Hospital, New Delhi, 1990
Membership and Fellowship:
CME Convenor – Neurological Society of India
President of Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Secretary of Indian Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery
Ex-Editor – Journal of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Member - Executive Committee of Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
President-Elect Neurological society of India
Ex-President of Indian society of Cerebrovascular surgery
Ex-editor Journal of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Awards and Achievements:
• Prize for best student in Anatomy, MBBS
• Second position in Delhi University, B.Sc.
• Best paper award at the 4th Annual Indian Epilepsy Association Conference, 1996
• Best paper award at the 7th Annual Indian Epilepsy Association Conference, 1999
• Diploma of merit for an excellent poster at 3rd Asian Conference of Neurological Surgeons Nagoya, 2000