Dr. Abhidha Shah — Consultant in Mumbai

Dr. Abhidha Shah is a Consultant at Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, in Mumbai, with more than 22 years of experience. Her profile records neurosurgery together with spine surgery.

Her list is largely cranial tumour work. She performs brain tumor surgery, glioma surgery and meningioma surgery, skull base tumor surgery and skull base surgery, pituitary tumor surgery, craniotomy and endoscopic brain surgery, with epilepsy surgery and spinal tumor surgery alongside them.

Her training was taken in Mumbai and then Bangalore. She read MBBS at Grant Medical College in Mumbai and took her MS in general surgery at Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital in the same city, then her MCh in neurosurgery at NIMHANS in Bangalore. She also holds a DNB in neurosurgery and the intercollegiate FRCS as a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, UK. Two further fellowships follow: an advanced fellowship of the Royal College of Neurological Surgeons, and an advanced and free flap fellowship from the Joint Chapter of Neurological Surgeons, USA.

Her awards are for presented and published research. She was a top entry and winner in neurosurgery for the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies International Award in 2016, and received the Young Neurosurgeon Award of the Neurotrauma Society of India for best clinical presentation in 2017. She also took second prize at the national annual conference of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, and the Sri Ratan Tata Award for research in Frontiers in Neurosurgery at NIMHANS, Bangalore, where she trained.

She practises at Apollo Hospitals at CBD Belapur in Navi Mumbai.