Dr. Sudheer Kumar Tyagi

Dr. Sudheer Kumar Tyagi is one of the most experienced and respected neurosurgeons in Delhi, India, with over 36 years of excellence in brain and spine surgery. He currently serves as Senior Consultant – Neurosurgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, one of India’s leading JCI-accredited hospitals.

An AIIMS-trained neurosurgeon, Dr. Tyagi is internationally recognised as a pioneer in functional stereotactic neurosurgery and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in India. He was the first surgeon in the country to introduce the Image Fusion technique for deep brain targeting and played a key role in establishing DBS, neuronavigation, and advanced pituitary and spine surgery programmes at Apollo Hospitals.

With 15,000+ microscopic brain and spine surgeries, Dr. Tyagi is widely regarded as a benchmark for complex neurosurgery, brain tumor surgery, spine surgery, and movement disorder treatment in India.

Through VRH Healthcare, international patients can access Dr. Tyagi’s expertise with complete medical facilitation, cost transparency, and end-to-end support.

• Brain Tumors: Gliomas, meningiomas, pituitary tumors, acoustic neuromas, skull base tumors, metastatic brain tumors
• Cerebrovascular Disorders: Cerebral aneurysms, AVMs, carotid cavernous fistulas, stroke-related conditions
• Spinal Disorders: Cervical & lumbar disc prolapse, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, spinal tumors, degenerative spine diseases
• Movement Disorders: Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, dystonia (treated via DBS)
• Epilepsy: Drug-resistant epilepsy surgery
• Craniovertebral Junction Abnormalities: Chiari malformation, basilar invagination, atlanto-axial dislocation
• Chronic Pain Disorders: Trigeminal neuralgia, failed back surgery syndrome, complex regional pain syndrome

• Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s & dystonia
• Image Fusion–guided stereotactic surgery (first in India)
• Microsurgical excision of brain tumors & skull base surgery
• Transphenoidal pituitary surgery
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery (largest series at Apollo Delhi)
• Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion (ACDF)
• Lumbar microsurgical discectomy & spinal decompression
• Minimally invasive spine surgery & kyphoplasty
• Aneurysm clipping & AVM excision
• Epilepsy surgery using neuronavigation
• Spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain

Dr. Tyagi completed his MBBS and MS at King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, and MCh (Neurosurgery) at AIIMS, New Delhi. He pursued advanced international training in neurovascular & skull base surgery (Slovenia), stereotactic functional neurosurgery (Australia), and spinal cord stimulation (USA).

He pioneered DBS, neuronavigation, and modern cervical spine techniques at Apollo. He has performed over 15,000 brain and spine surgeries and is recognised as “LEGEND in Neurosurgery” by Times of India, Vishisht Chikitsa Ratna Award, and Times Healthcare Achiever Award.

• One of the most experienced neurosurgeons in India (36+ years)
• AIIMS + international fellowship training
• Pioneer of DBS and stereotactic neurosurgery in India
• High success rates in complex brain and spine surgery
• Treatment at JCI-accredited Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
• 70–80% lower treatment costs compared to USA/Europe
• Complete coordination through VRH Healthcare: medical visa, cost estimates, admission, accommodation, airport pickup, and post-treatment telemedicine