Dr. Balamurali G

MBBS, MRCS (UK), FRCS - Neurosurgery

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Dr. G. Balamurali is a Consultant Spine and Neurosurgeon MBBS, MRCS (ED), MD (UK), FRCS (Surgical Neurology). Has the special interest in Minimally Invasive and Complex Spine Surgery, Spinal Cord Tumours, Brachial Plexus DREZ Lesioning, Paediatric Spine Surgery. Internationally trained Spinal Neurosurgeon with 20 years of surgical experience, 15 years from the UK. Extensively trained in all niche aspects of Spinal Surgery as part of the 3-year fellowship in the UK (Liverpool & Nottingham), USA (San Francisco & Chicago) and Switzerland (Zurich). Specialized & experienced in minimally invasive, endoscopic and pain procedures. Dr. G. Balamurali has Core Operative Skills in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery – TLIF and DLIF (Fusion procedures), decompression and foraminotomy, percutaneous screws for deformity correction, intradural procedures for tumour and tethered cord through tubes, minimally invasive fixation for fracture spine and vertebroplasty. pain procedures - dorsal root entry zone (DREZ) rhizotomy, cordotomy, spinal cord stimulator. Injection procedures -nerve root blocks, caudal epidural, discogram, facet injection and ganglion block. Spasticity procedures - DREZ rhizotomy, selective dorsal rhizotomy and baclofen pumps. Complex spinal procedures - Minimally invasive trans-thoracic discectomy, trans-oral and trans-mandibular approach to anterior CVJ, OC fusion, C1-2 procedures, degenerative scoliosis and anterior lumbar procedures, vertebrectomy and reconstruction for tumors, complex trauma to any part of the spine. Percutaneous procedure - Kypho and vertebroplasty, percutaneous C1-2 screws, ant odontoid screws. spinal cord tumors - complex large intradural and intramedullary tumors, AVM and syrinx shunts. Congenital Paediatric anomalies of the spinal cord – split cord syndrome, lipo myelomeningocele, open myelomeningocele, tethered cord, foramen magnum decompression, deformity correction. Cranial Surgeries: general neurosurgery including trauma, tumours, hydrocephalus shunts, infection and pediatric neurosurgery. Has completed MBBS from Bangalore University. India (1995), MRCS (Edinburgh) from Member of Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. UK (2001), FRCS (Surgical Neurology) from Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. UK (2008), MD (Research) from University of Central Lancashire. Preston, U.K (2010). Prof. Alan Crockard International Travel Fellowship Award Winner, Spine Section American Association, Neurological Surgeons, Orlando, USA - Feb 2010. International Travel Scholarship, Synthes - Switzerland and Medtronic, USA – January 2010. Fellowships In Spine And Neurosurgery: Nottingham Senior Spinal Fellowship (UK), 2011, AO Spinal accredited, Dr. Broken Boszczyk, Mr. Mike Grevitt, Mr. John Webb The university of California, San Francisco (USA - 2010), AANS & NASS accredited Spine Fellowship, Dr. Praveen Mummaneni (Minimally invasive spine surgery) Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago (USA -2010), AANS & NASS accredited Spine Fellowship, Prof. Richard Fessler (Minimally invasive spine surgery) Schulte’s Klink, Zurich (Switzerland - 2009), Internationally accredited Spinal Fellowship, Prof. Deiter Grob (Complex spine surgery) Liverpool Spinal Fellowship (UK-2009), Nationally accredited Neuro-Ortho spine fellowship, Mr. Gordon Findlay, Mr. R Pillay, Mr. DeMatas Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (UK- 2007- 2008), Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Neuro and Spinal surgery. Research – Doctorate In Medicine (MD), MD Thesis – 2004 – 2008, Topic: Predicting the response to ventriculoperitoneal shunt in patients with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Collaborators: University of Central Lancashire, Lancashire Teaching Hospital, Preston and Hope Hospital, Manchester. UK Interested in academics, research, and training. Presented around the world in multiple areas of Neurological Surgery.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India,

Spine Injury

Spine Surgery

Spinal Disorders

McKinzie Treatment for Spine

Spinal Fusion

Spine Mobilization

Spinal Cord Injury Treatment

Spinal Diseases

Spinal Disc Surgery

Spinal Surgery

Spinal Therapy

Spinal Deformity Correction

Epidural And Spinal Anesthesia

Spinal and Cerebral Tumor Embolization

Brain Tumor Surgery

Bangalore University , India - 1996 Graduated

MBBS
Royal College Of Surgeon Of Edinburgh, Uk - 2001 Graduated

MRCS (UK)
Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK - 2008 Graduated

FRCS - Neurosurgery

Ganga Hospital

Senior Consultant Spine And Neurosurgeon
2011-2014
Kauvery Hospital

Head of Spine Services, Senior Consultant Spine And Neurosurgeon
2015-1900
Kilpauk Medical College

Internship
1995-1996
Government General Hospital, Madras Medical College

Senior House Officer – General Surgery
1996-1997
Walton Center for Neurosurgery, Liverpool, UK&Royal Liverpool University Hospital, UK

Senior House Officer– Neurosurgery
2000-2002
Lancashire Teaching Hospital, NHS Trust, Preston, UK

Clinical Research Fellow in Neurosurgery
2002-2003
Greater Manchester Neuroscience Centre, Hope Hospital, Manchester, UK

Specialist Registrar in Neurosurgery
2003-2008
University of California, San Francisco, USA Northwestern memorial Hospital, Chicago, USA

International Spine Fellowships
2008-2010
Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals, Nottingham. UK.

Consultant Spine Surgeon
2010-2011

Health Care Administration (HCA) International Foundation Travel Fellowship Award winner, London, UK
Prof Alan Crockard International Travel Fellowship Award , Spine Section American Association, Neurological Surgeons, Orlando, USA
Intrenational Travel Schorlarship, Synthes - Switzerland and Medtronic, USA
Outstanding service in Rotary ( Dr.Abdul Kalam)

General Medical Council UK
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
International Spinal Cord Society
Neurological Society of India
Neuron Spine Surgeons Association
TamilNadu association of Neurosurgeons (TANS)
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeons of India (MISSI)

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Health Care Administration (HCA) International Foundation Travel Fellowship Award winner, London, UK

Prof Alan Crockard International Travel Fellowship Award , Spine Section American Association, Neurological Surgeons, Orlando, USA

Intrenational Travel Schorlarship, Synthes - Switzerland and Medtronic, USA

Outstanding service in Rotary ( Dr.Abdul Kalam)

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General Medical Council UK

American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)

International Spinal Cord Society

Neurological Society of India

Neuron Spine Surgeons Association

TamilNadu association of Neurosurgeons (TANS)

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeons of India (MISSI)

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