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Dr. Satish Satyanarayana

MBBS, MCh (Neurosurgery), DNB (Neurosurgery)

Profile Summary

Qualifications

  • MBBS — Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore University
  • MCh (Neurosurgery) — NIMHANS, Bangalore
  • DNB (Neurosurgery) — National Board of Examinations
  • Fellowship in Skull Base & Neurovascular Surgery — LSUHSC, USA

Current designation

Senior Consultant — Neurosurgery & Spine Surgery
 

Areas of practice

  • Skull base surgery
  • Cerebrovascular surgery
  • Complex spine surgery
  • Micro-neurosurgery
  • Craniofacial reconstruction surgery

Academic background

First rank in MBBS with 8 gold medals; former faculty, Department of Neurosurgery, NIMHANS, Bangalore.

Languages

English, Kannada

Publications

Author / co-author of papers in national and international neurosurgical journals.
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👨‍⚕️ About Dr. Satish Satyanarayana

Dr. Satish Satyanarayana is a neurosurgeon. He completed his MBBS at Bangalore Medical College, his MCh in Neurosurgery at NIMHANS, and holds a DNB in Neurosurgery, along with a fellowship in skull base and neurovascular surgery from LSUHSC, USA.

His clinical work covers skull base surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, complex spine surgery, micro-neurosurgery and craniofacial reconstruction. He has previously served on the neurosurgery faculty at NIMHANS, and has authored and co-authored papers in national and international neurosurgical journals.

He consults in English and Kannada.

🧠 Areas of Expertise

Skull Base Surgery

Highly specialised surgical management of tumours and lesions located at the base of the skull  requiring precise, multidisciplinary surgical technique to protect critical neurovascular structures.
 
Craniofacial Reconstruction

Reconstructive surgery for craniofacial deformities and trauma, combining neurosurgical precision with attention to both function and aesthetic outcome.
 
Micro- & Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
 
Advanced microsurgical and minimally invasive techniques for brain and spine conditions  enabling smaller incisions, less tissue disruption, and faster patient recovery.
 
Complex Spinal Surgery & Instrumentation
 
Comprehensive management of complex spinal disorders including advanced spinal instrumentation, deformity correction, and degenerative spine disease  with 2,500+ surgeries performed.
Cerebrovascular Surgery
 
Surgical management of aneurysms, vascular malformations, and other neurovascular diseases requiring precise, high-stakes intervention.
 
General & Trauma Neurosurgery
 
Equally proficient in general neurosurgery  including brain tumours and traumatic brain injuries with 1,500+ brain procedures performed throughout his career.

⭐ Why Choose Dr. Satish Satyanarayana?

🏆 Academic Excellence
 
Gold medalist in MBBS with eight medals  a rare academic record reflecting exceptional dedication from the start of his career.
🧠 NIMHANS-Trained
 
M.Ch in Neurosurgery from NIMHANS  India’s foremost neurological institute  followed by over a decade as faculty there.
🇺🇸 International Research Training
Completed a research fellowship in the USA, bringing global best practices and evidence based precision to his surgical approach.
 
📚 Prolific Researcher
 
Authored and co-authored 24–40 research papers in national and international journals, presented at conferences worldwide.
 
🔬 High-Volume Experience
 
2,500+ complex spine surgeries and 1,500+ brain procedures performed  among the most experienced neurosurgeons in the region.
 🦴 Skull Base & Craniofacial
Expert
 
Significantly advanced skull base and complex spinal neurosurgery practices in India through clinical innovation and teaching.
 
🏅 Professional Recognition
 
Life member of the Neurological Society of India, Skull Base Society of India, and the Indian Medical Association
💚 Compassionate Care
 
Widely respected for combining surgical excellence with empathetic, patient-centred care across every stage of treatment.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Satish Satyanarayana specializes in brain and spine surgeries, including skull base surgery, craniofacial reconstruction, micro- and minimally invasive neurosurgery, complex spinal surgery, and cerebrovascular procedures.

He is the Additional Director and Senior Consultant in Neurosurgery at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, where he leads advanced neurosurgical care.

Dr. Satish provides treatment for brain tumors, aneurysms, spinal disorders, craniofacial deformities, traumatic brain injuries, and neurovascular diseases using advanced surgical and minimally invasive approaches.

Dr. Satish consults in English and Kannada, ensuring clear communication and comfort for patients across diverse backgrounds.

Contact for more information

Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru  ·  Mon – Sat, 3 PM – 5 PM

+91 7259669911