About Dr. V. R. Roopesh Kumar
Professional summary
Dr. V. R. Roopesh Kumar is Director of Neurosurgery at MGM Healthcare, Chennai, with more than 20 years of experience. His profile records neurosurgery together with spine surgery.
His list covers tumour, vascular and functional work. He performs brain tumor surgery, glioma surgery and meningioma surgery, skull base tumor surgery and skull base surgery, pituitary tumor surgery and craniotomy, with aneurysm clipping for brain aneurysms and arteriovenous malformation surgery on the vascular side, and deep brain stimulation on the functional side.
His three degrees were taken over eight years. He read MBBS under Dr. MGR Medical University in 1996, took his MS in general surgery at Madurai Medical College under the same university in 2001, and his MCh in neurosurgery at NIMHANS in Bangalore in 2004.
His recognition is recent and regional. In 2022 the Top-Notch Foundation named him Best Neurosurgeon in Tamil Nadu, the Atal Achievement Awards, supported by the Ministry for Rural Development and Steel, named him Most Trusted Neurosurgeon of South India, and he received the Mayan Award for Best Neurosurgeon in Chennai. In 2023 the Pride of Nation Awards by Brand Solutions named him Outstanding Neuro-Oncologist of the Year for 2022–23, which points to the tumour half of his list.
He practises at MGM Healthcare in Chennai.
Practises at
MGM Healthcare, ChennaiChennai, India
MGM Healthcare, Chennai is a 400-bed JCI campus from 2016. Radiation oncology here includes senior consultants with Tata Memorial and Princess Margaret time — SBRT for liver and spine, IMRT, brachytherapy. ASTRO and ESTRO talks do not replace a plan you can read. International patients get the same slot. If Chennai photons are enough, nobody should be sent up the road for protons.
Hospital profile and full facultySpecializations
- Neurosurgery
- Spine Surgery
Procedures & Expertise
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Glioma Surgery
- Skull Base Tumor Surgery
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery
- Brain Aneurysm Clipping
- Craniotomy
- Pituitary Tumor Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
- Meningioma Surgery
- Skull Base Surgery
- Aneurysm Clipping
- AVM Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation
Education & Qualifications
- MBBS — Dr. MGR Medical University (1996)
- MS (Master of Surgery in General Surgery) — Madurai Medical College, Dr. MGR Medical University (2001)
- MCh (Master of Chirurgiae in Neurosurgery) — NIMHANS, Bangalore, India (2004)
Hospital Affiliations
- MGM Healthcare, Chennai, India
Awards & Recognition
- 2022: Best Neurosurgeon in Tamil Nadu by Top-Notch Foundation
- 2022: Most Trusted Neurosurgeon of South India — Atal Achievement Awards (supported by Ministry for Rural Development and Steel)
- 2022: Mayan Award for Best Neurosurgeon in Chennai
- 2023: Outstanding Neuro-Oncologist of the Year 2022–23 — Pride of Nation Awards by Brand Solutions
Quick answer
Quick Answer
Who is Dr. V. R. Roopesh Kumar?
Dr. V. R. Roopesh Kumar is a listed neurosurgery specialist at MGM Healthcare, Chennai in Chennai with 20 years of listed experience. Qualifications on the profile include MBBS, MS, MCh. Documented procedure relationships currently include Brain Tumor Surgery, Glioma Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, AVM Surgery. This summary uses catalog fields only and is not a clinical ranking or endorsement.
Quick facts
- Specialty
- Neurosurgery
- City
- Chennai, India
- Hospital
- MGM Healthcare, Chennai
- Experience
- 20 years listed
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MS, MCh
- Languages
- English, Tamil, Hindi
Why this doctor may be relevant
Dr. V. R. Roopesh Kumar is a listed Director of Neurosurgery at MGM Healthcare, Chennai in Chennai with 20 years of listed experience. Catalog procedure relationships currently include Brain Tumor Surgery, Glioma Surgery, Skull Base Surgery. Inclusion uses professional catalog information, not a clinical ranking or outcome score.
Related radiation treatments
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- Brain Tumor Surgery specialists in India
- Glioma Surgery specialists in India
- Skull Base Surgery specialists in India
- AVM Surgery specialists in India
- Aneurysm Clipping specialists in India
- Pituitary Tumor Surgery specialists in India
- Deep Brain Stimulation specialists in India
- Meningioma Surgery specialists in India
Related treatment costs
These are existing GAF planning ranges, not this doctor’s personal prices.
Brain Tumor Surgery
View cost guide · $6,000–$15,000
Glioma Surgery
View cost guide · $7,000–$16,000
Skull Base Surgery
View cost guide · $8,000–$22,000
AVM Surgery
View cost guide · $8,000–$20,000
Aneurysm Clipping
View cost guide · $8,000–$18,000
Pituitary Tumor Surgery
View cost guide · $5,000–$12,000
Deep Brain Stimulation
View cost guide · $20,000–$40,000
Meningioma Surgery
View cost guide · $6,500–$15,000
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