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Overview
Dr. Amit Kapoor is a highly experienced neurosurgeon based in New Delhi, Delhi, with a remarkable 18 years of expertise in the field of neurosurgery. As a distinguished member of the Apollo Hospitals team, he has gained a reputation for his innovative approaches to complex surgical procedures. Dr. Kapoor's dedication to advancing medical knowledge is evident in his contributions to the 'Textbook of Neurosurgery, 3rd Edition,' where he has authored several chapters, alongside numerous publications that underscore his commitment to the discipline.
In 2014, Dr. Kapoor's exceptional skills and contributions to surgical teamwork were acknowledged when he became the winner of the prestigious BMJ Awards India for the 'Surgical Team of the Year' for his role in the Robotic Spine Surgery Team at Apollo Hospitals. This accolade is a testament to his leadership in implementing cutting-edge surgical techniques.
Fluent in multiple languages including English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Tamil, and Marathi, Dr. Kapoor is well-equipped to communicate effectively with a diverse range of patients. His practice is characterized by a patient-centered approach, ensuring that each individual's needs are meticulously addressed.
For those seeking expert neurosurgical care, Dr. Amit Kapoor stands out as a leading specialist in his field. Whether addressing common or complex neurological conditions, patients can expect outstanding medical care and comprehensive support throughout their journey.
Experience
- D. N. B Neurosurgery training (2003-2008) Dr. Achanta Lakshmipathi neurosurgical center,Voluntary Health Services, Chennai, India
- Pediatric Neurosurgery (2009-2011) B.J Wadia hospital for children, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Registrar in neurosurgery (2011-2015)Indraprastha Apollo hospitals, New Delhi
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Indraprastha Apollo hospital, New Delhi.(2015-2020)
- Consultant neurosurgeon, Tirath Ram shah hospital, Delhi (2015-2018)
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Chikitsa NMC hospital, Noida ( 2016-2018)
- Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon, Apollo Hospital, Navi Mumbai (Since June 2020)
Memberships
- Neurological Society of India
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Neurological Surgeons societyof India
- Indian society of stereotactic and functional neurosurgery
- Delhi Neurological Association
Research and Publication
- Management of non-discogenic low backache: our experience of 40 cases of RF rhizotomy: Apollo medicine, September2013, volume 10 number 3
- Leiomyoma of skull base, Apollo medicine, September2013, volume 10 number 3
- Co-author of following chapters in Ramamurthi and Tandon “Text book of neurosurgery” 3rd edition
- Vascular malformations of brain
Special Interests
- Microsurgery and stereotactic surgery for brain and spine tumors.
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Cerebro-Vascular Surgery
- Minimal invasive spine surgery (MISS) including micro-discectomy for cervical and lumbar disc disease and artificial disc replacement, and cervical and lumbar canal stenosis.
- Spinal instrumentation for spinal injuries, tumor, TB and degenerative spine.
- Neck and Back pain treatment including Radio frequency rhizotomy for facet joint and sacro-illiac pain.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Amit Kapoor practice?
Dr. Amit Kapoor's medical practice is located at Tirath Ram Shah Hospital in Civil Lines. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services.
Why do patients choose Dr. Amit Kapoor?
Patients seek Dr. Amit Kapoor's expertise in neurology, specifically for neurological problems, dysfunction, and procedures like lumbar radiofrequency neurotomy.
What do patients say about Dr. Amit Kapoor?
Dr. Amit Kapoor has received positive feedback from a total of six patients. Detailed patient testimonials are available.
What are Dr. Amit Kapoor's qualifications?
Dr. Amit Kapoor holds an MBBS and a DNB in Neurosurgery.
What is Dr. Amit Kapoor's medical specialization?
Dr. Amit Kapoor specializes in Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery (Neuro), and Spine and Pain management.
How many years of experience does Dr. Amit Kapoor have?
Dr. Amit Kapoor possesses 24 years of experience in Neurosurgery. His extensive career reflects a deep commitment to patient care and medical expertise.
Who is Dr. Amit Kapoor?
Dr. Amit Kapoor is a Consultant Neurosurgeon specializing in microsurgery and stereotactic surgery for brain and spine tumors; pediatric neurosurgery (congenital malformations, craniosynostosis, hydrocephalus); cerebrovascular surgery (intracranial aneurysms, vascular malformations); spine surgery (degenerative pathologies, minimally invasive spine surgery [MISS], disc disease, artificial disc replacement, lumbar canal stenosis); epilepsy surgery; endoscopic skull base surgery (pituitary tumors); and deep brain stimulation surgery.
Who is a neurosurgeon?
A neurosurgeon is a physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. They are experts in neurosurgery, a field of medicine focused on the central and peripheral nervous system.
Can a neurosurgeon operate on a brain tumor?
Yes, neurosurgeons perform brain tumor removal surgery, a procedure known as craniotomy. This surgical intervention is a specialized area of neurosurgery.
Does a neurosurgeon only perform surgery?
While neurosurgeons are highly skilled in complex brain and spine surgeries, they prioritize conservative treatments. Medication is the first line of defense. Surgical intervention is only considered when medical management proves ineffective in alleviating the patient's neurological condition.
Where does Dr. Amit Kapoor practice?
Dr. Amit Kapoor's medical practice is located at Tirath Ram Shah Hospital in Civil Lines. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services.
Why do patients visit Dr. Amit Kapoor?
Patients seek Dr. Amit Kapoor's expertise for neurological issues, including neurological dysfunction and lumbar radiofrequency neurotomy. For a comprehensive list of his areas of specialization, please refer to his professional profile.
What is patient feedback for Dr. Amit Kapoor?
Dr. Amit Kapoor has received positive feedback from 6 patients. Detailed patient reviews are available.
What are Dr. Amit Kapoor's medical qualifications?
Dr. Amit Kapoor holds an MBBS and a DNB in Neurosurgery.
What is Dr. Amit Kapoor's specialty?
Dr. Amit Kapoor specializes in Neurosurgery, Neuro Spine Surgery, and Spine and Pain management.
How many years of experience does Dr. Amit Kapoor have?
Dr. Amit Kapoor has 24 years of experience as a Neurosurgeon.
Who is Dr. Amit Kapoor?
Dr. Amit Kapoor is a Consultant Neurosurgeon specializing in microsurgery and stereotactic surgery for brain and spine tumors; pediatric neurosurgery (congenital malformations, craniosynostosis, hydrocephalus); cerebrovascular surgery (intracranial aneurysms, vascular malformations); spine surgery (including minimally invasive spine surgery, disc disease, artificial disc replacement, lumbar canal stenosis); epilepsy surgery; endoscopic skull base surgery (including pituitary tumors); and deep brain stimulation surgery.
Who is a neurosurgeon?
A neurosurgeon is a specialized physician who diagnoses and treats diseases affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Neurological surgery expertise encompasses a wide range of conditions.
Can a neurosurgeon operate on a brain tumor?
Yes, neurosurgeons perform brain tumor removal surgery, a procedure known as craniotomy. This specialized surgical technique allows for the resection of brain tumors.
Does a neurosurgeon only perform surgery?
Neurosurgeons specialize in complex brain and spine surgeries. However, they prioritize conservative management, employing medication whenever feasible. Surgical intervention is considered only when medical treatments prove ineffective.
