Dr. Rahul Gupta is a Senior Director & Head of the Department of Neurosurgery at Fortis Hospital, Noida, with over 20 years of experience in brain and spine surgery. He specializes in minimally invasive brain and spine surgery, endoscopic skull base surgery, endovascular neurosurgery, complex brain tumor and neurovascular surgery, as well as pediatric neurosurgery. Dr. Gupta has successfully performed more than 11,000 neurosurgical procedures and has an excellent track record in managing complex brain and spine trauma cases. He is trained at prestigious institutions like Government Medical College, Rohtak, and PGIMER, Chandigarh, and has extensive experience in academic and clinical roles. Dr. Gupta has also made significant contributions through research, with over 55 publications and numerous presentations at national and international conferences.

Experience Overview

• Senior Director & HOD – Neurosurgery, Fortis Hospital, Noida (2012 – Present)

  • Leading the Neurosurgery department, specializing in complex brain and spine surgeries.

  • Proficient in endoscopic skull base surgery, endovascular neurosurgery, and pediatric neurosurgery.

• Teaching Faculty, Department of Neurosurgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh (8 years)

  • Trained neurosurgical residents and conducted academic sessions in brain and spine surgery.

• Teaching Faculty, Department of Neurosurgery, GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi (Duration: 8 years)

  • Engaged in surgical teaching, research, and patient management in a prominent government institution.

Notable Achievements:

• Performed over 11,000 successful neurosurgical procedures with a high success rate.

• Contributed to over 55 published articles in national and international scientific journals.

• Participated in multiple international training programs, including Fluorescence (5-ALA) in Glioma Surgery in Japan and Functional Neurosurgery in Amsterdam.

Professional Memberships

• Member, Neurological Society of India (NSI)

• Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), USA

• Member, Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons (ACNS)

• Member, Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN)

• Member, Skull Base Surgery Society of India (SBSSI)

Awards:

• Sugita Scholarship, Nagoya University of Medical Science, Japan (2011)

• Best Paper Award, National Neurosurgery Conference (2010)

• Excellence in Teaching Award, PGIMER, Chandigarh (2008)

• Prestigious Fluorescence Surgery Training Award, Graz, Austria (2012)

Specialty Interests:

• Minimally Invasive Brain and Spine Surgery

• Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery

• Complex Brain Tumor Surgery

• Neurovascular Surgery

• Pediatric Neurosurgery

• Functional Neurosurgery

• Brain and Spine Trauma Management

• Spinal Disorders and Back Pain

Languages Spoken

• English

• Hindi

• Punjabi