Dr. Venkatesan Sanjeevi — Consultant Neurosurgeon in Chennai

Dr. Venkatesan Sanjeevi is a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai, with more than 10 years of experience. His profile records neurosurgery together with spine surgery.

His list is cranial. He performs brain tumor surgery, meningioma surgery and glioma surgery, skull base tumor surgery and skull base surgery, pituitary tumor surgery, craniotomy and endoscopic brain surgery, with aneurysm clipping for brain aneurysms and arteriovenous malformation surgery on the vascular side.

His training is dated across two decades. He read MBBS at Government Medical College, Salem, between 1997 and 2003, took his MS in general surgery at Madras Medical College in Chennai between 2010 and 2013 and his MCh in neurosurgery at the same college between 2015 and 2018, finishing as a gold medalist and university rank holder. An endoscopic spine surgery fellowship followed at Suyash Hospital in Raipur in 2022, and a fellowship in neuroendovascular surgery and stroke intervention at Kameda Medical Center in Japan in 2025.

He is the author of the Clinical Handbook of Neurosurgery, whose first edition appeared in 2020 and second in 2025. His more than 30 peer-reviewed national and international publications cover brain and spine tumors, neurovascular and aneurysm surgeries, endoscopic and minimally invasive neurosurgery, pediatric neurosurgery, and stroke and neuroendovascular interventions, which between them span the range of his own training.

Besides Gleneagles Hospital at Perumbakkam he has been associated with SNHRC in Vellore, MIOT International and Apollo Proton Cancer Centre in Chennai, Meenakshi Mission Hospital in Madurai, and Madras and Kilpauk medical colleges.