Dr. Kishor Rao is a highly experienced neurosurgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Seshadripuram, Bangalore, with over 15 years of expertise in advanced neurosurgical care. He holds an MS in General Surgery and an MCh in Neurosurgery, specializing in complex brain and spine procedures. Dr. Rao's clinical repertoire spans a remarkable range of neurosurgical disciplines, including brain tumor surgery, microsurgical brain and spine tumor surgery, craniotomy, brain hemorrhage treatment, stereotactic radiosurgery, and deep brain stimulation. With extensive training from prestigious institutions including Ajmer Medical College (Rajasthan), Bangalore Medical College, and SMS Medical College (Jaipur), Dr. Rao brings a solid academic foundation complemented by years of hands-on surgical experience. He has served as a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon across many leading hospitals in Bangalore, establishing himself as a trusted specialist for patients seeking advanced neurological surgical care. Dr. Rao is particularly recognized for his expertise in niche areas such as craniovertebral junction anomalies, neuroendoscopic surgeries, and surgical management of medically refractory epilepsy. International patients seeking world-class neurosurgical treatment will find in Dr. Rao a compassionate and highly skilled surgeon dedicated to delivering optimal outcomes.
- Neurosurgery
- Brain Tumor Removal — extensive experience in brain tumor resection and microsurgical techniques
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) — specialized in treatment of degenerative and movement disorders
- Epilepsy Surgery— expertise in surgical management for medically refractory epilepsy
- Skull Base Tumor Surgery— proficient in endoscopic skull base surgeries
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery — specialized in minimally invasive approaches for degenerative spine disorders
- Spinal Tumor Surgery— microsurgical brain and spine tumor surgery
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery — aneurysm and vascular malformation surgery
- Pituitary Tumor Surgery — neuroendoscopic surgical expertise
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) — stereotactic radio surgery for various neurological conditions
- Congenital Brain & Spine Anomaly Surgery — expertise in craniovertebral junction anomalies
- Traumatic Brain Injury Surgery— comprehensive management of brain hemorrhage and trauma
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery — pediatric neurosurgery capabilities
- MBBS — Ajmer Medical College, Rajasthan
- MS (General Surgery) — Bangalore Medical College
- MCh (Neurosurgery) — SMS Medical College, Jaipur
- Apollo Hospitals, Seshadripuram, Bangalore — Currently practicing as Neurosurgeon
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