Neuro Surgery

Anil Karapurkar

Dr. Anil Karapurkar

Consultant
Department
Neuro Surgery
Qualification

M.B.B.S., M.S. (General Surgery), M.Ch. (Neurosurgery)

Experience

Illustrious career spanning 40 years in the field of Neurosurgery

Bio:

Dr. Anil Karapurkar is a Consultant Interventional Neuroradiologist at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre.

He is a teacher at Bombay University and an Examiner for Master of Chirurgiae (M.Ch.) and Diplomate of National Board (D.N.B.) in Neurosurgery. Additionally, he is a visiting Professor at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal and Madurai Medical College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

Earlier, Dr. Karapurkar was the President of Asian Australasian Federation of Interventional & Therapeutic Neuroradiology (AAFITN) and the President of Cerebrovascular Society of India. He is also the Advisor of Technical Standards and Ethics for World Federation of Interventional & Therapeutic Neuroradiology (WFITN). Dr. Karapurkar is a member of many professional Indian societies such as Neurological Society of India (NSI), Neurological Surgeons Society of India (NSSI), Indian Academy of Neurosciences (IAN), Indian Society of Anesthesiology (ISA), Neurotrauma Society, International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN), and International societies including AAFITN, WFITN and Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS).

He has delivered numerous key note addresses and orations. He has also authored chapters in books and published several articles in peer-reviewed journals of repute.

Areas of Expertise & Special Interest:

  • Aneurysms
  • Brain and Spinal Cord AVMs
  • Acute Stroke
  • Prevention of Stroke
  • Stenting Intracranial and Extracranial Arteries of Cerebral Circulation
  • Embolisation of Intracranial and Juxtacranial tumours
  • Spinal tumours
  • Vertebroplasty
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