Dr. V. R. Roopesh Kumar
Dr. V. R. Kumar
Neurosurgery 20+ Years Experience

Dr. V. R. Roopesh Kumar

MBBS, MS, MCh
Director of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery

About Dr. V. R. Roopesh Kumar

Professional Summary

Dr. V. R. Roopesh Kumar is one of the leading neurosurgeons in Chennai, India, with over 20 years of experience in advanced brain and spine surgery. He specializes in complex neurosurgical procedures, including brain tumor surgery, skull base surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, and minimally invasive spine surgery. His expertise covers a wide range of conditions such as meningioma, glioma, aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), and spinal disorders, utilizing cutting-edge microscopic and endoscopic techniques. Trained at premier institutions including NIMHANS (Bangalore) and JIPMER (Pondicherry), Dr. Roopesh Kumar has published over 50 research articles and actively contributes to leading neurosurgical societies. He serves as Founder Secretary of the Society for Intraoperative Neurophysiology and holds leadership roles in multiple professional organizations, including the Skullbase Surgery Society of India and the Neuro Oncology Society of India. Dr. Roopesh Kumar is recognized for delivering precise, safe, and patient-centered neurosurgical care. His numerous awards — including Best Neurosurgeon in Tamil Nadu (2022) and Outstanding Neuro-Oncologist of the Year (2022–23) — reflect his dedication to clinical excellence and his standing as a trusted specialist for patients seeking world-class neurosurgical treatment in India.

Specializations

  • Neurosurgery
  • Spine Surgery

Procedures & Expertise

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)

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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

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Editorial Board of Neurology India
  • Founder Secretary, Society for Intraoperative Neurophysiology
  • Secretary, Skullbase Surgery Society of India; Chairman, Young Neurosurgeon
  • Executive Committee Member, Neuroendoscopy Society of India
  • Executive Committee Member, Neuro Oncology Society of India
  • Member, Tamil Nadu Association of Neurosurgeons
  • Executive Committee Member, Chennai Neuro Association

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