DR. N K VENKATARAMANA
Founder Chairman and Chief Neurosurgeon
QUALIFICATION
MCh – Neurosurgery
Fellowship In Micro Neurosurgery-Hanover (Germany)
Fellowship In Endoscopy-Mainz (Germany)
International Fellow Of American Association Of Neurological Surgeons
Timings
Only available at Brains Super Speciality Hospital, Lalbagh, From Monday to Saturday
POSITIONS
Founder: Comprehensive Trauma Consortium (Www.Sanjeevini.Org)
Past President: Indian Society For Stereotactic And Functional Neurosurgery
Past President - Neuro Endoscopy Society, India
Chairman: MERRICART (Merricart.In)
Chairman: ANSA & Cell Space Research Foundation (Www.Ansaresearch.Org)
Treasurer – AASPN
Editor – Journal Of Neuroendoscopy
Executive Member – International Federation Of Neuroendoscopy(IFNE)
Editor In Chief – Journal Of Cerebro Vascular Science
President: Indian Society For Paediatric Neurosurgery
PROFILE
Dr. N. K. Venkataramana is an internationally acclaimed neurosurgeon, researcher, academician and healthcare visionary, recognized for his significant contributions to neurosurgery and the advancement of neurological care in India. With specialised training in microsurgery and endoscopic neurosurgery in Germany, he brings extensive clinical expertise and a longstanding commitment to innovation, research and patient-centred healthcare.
After completing his MCh in Neurosurgery, Dr. Venkataramana served as an Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru. He subsequently established the Manipal Institute for Neurological Disorders (MIND) at Manipal Hospital, helping develop it into a leading Centre for neurological care. He later served as Vice Chairman of BGS Global Hospitals and Chief Neurosurgeon at the Global Institute of Neurosciences, further strengthening his contributions to advanced neurosurgical practice.
A pioneer in trauma care, Dr. Venkataramana was instrumental in establishing 1062, India's first GPS-enabled mobile trauma care service, advancing emergency response and awareness of the critical importance of timely intervention following traumatic injuries.
In 2016, he founded Brains Super Specialty Hospital, envisioned as a Centre of excellence integrating advanced clinical care, prevention, rehabilitation, research and education. His vision extends beyond treating neurological conditions to promoting brain health, improving quality of life and advancing comprehensive care for patients with complex neurological and neurosurgical needs.
Dr. Venkataramana's clinical interests and research contributions span neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, cerebrovascular disorders, paediatric neurosurgery, neuroendoscopy, spinal disorders and regenerative medicine. He has authored more than 100 scientific papers in reputed journals and has performed over 25,000 surgeries, according to his published founder profile. He has also participated in and presided over national and international scientific conferences, delivering invited lectures and orations.
A respected leader in the neurosurgical community, he has served as President of the Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery and the Neuroendoscopy Society of India. He has also held editorial and leadership positions with prominent scientific journals and professional organisations, including the Journal of Neuroendoscopy and the International Federation of Neuroendoscopy.
A recipient of prestigious honours, including the Dr. B. C. Roy Award and the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award, Dr. Venkataramana continues to champion clinical excellence, scientific advancement and accessible, comprehensive neurological care. Through Brains Super Speciality Hospital, he remains committed to advancing the frontiers of neuroscience and building a healthcare ecosystem where expertise, innovation, compassion and research come together to improve patient outcomes
