Experience in Yrs: Over 20 years
Dr. S.K. Rajan is a distinguished neurosurgeon and spine surgeon with over 20 years of experience, serving as the Chief of Neuro Spine Surgery and Additional Director of Neurosurgery at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram. Renowned as the first and only neurosurgeon in North India dedicated to minimally invasive (keyhole) spine surgeries, he has performed over 3,500 spine surgeries, including complex cases and revisions. His global training from prestigious institutions like Cleveland Clinic, USA, and Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, UK, equips him with cutting-edge skills in neurosurgery and spine care. Dr. Rajan’s patient-centric approach, combined with Artemis Hospital’s state-of-the-art facilities, ensures high-quality care. His expertise in minimally invasive techniques, such as endoscopic and keyhole surgeries, minimizes pain, reduces blood loss, and accelerates recovery, making him a preferred choice for international patients seeking advanced neurosurgical treatment through medical tourism in India.
Dr. S.K. Rajan began his medical career with an MBBS from GMCH, Patiala, followed by an MS in General Surgery from PGI, Chandigarh, and an MCh in Neurosurgery from GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi. He pursued advanced fellowships in spine surgery at Cleveland Clinic Spine Institute, USA, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, UK, Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, UK, and KEM Hospital and Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai. His career includes key roles such as Head of Spine Surgery at Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, New Delhi, and Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at VM Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi.
A pioneer in minimally invasive spine surgeries in North India, Dr. Rajan is an AO International Certified Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon. He received the prestigious 'Award of Excellence in Spine Surgery' at the Global Healthcare Excellence Awards for his contributions to the field. He was also selected for the International World Federation of Neurosurgeons Fellowship to the USA, a rare honor. His academic contributions include training future surgeons and contributing to medical literature, with a focus on advancing neurosurgical techniques.
Patients from the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, Central Asia, and Europe trust Dr. S.K. Rajan for his advanced techniques, high success rates, and comprehensive care at Artemis Hospital.