Neurologist - Surgeon

Vitality Healthcare; Ankleshwar; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitality Healthcare in Gujarat, India, seeks a Consultant/Senior Consultant in Neurosurgery to diagnose, plan, and perform complex brain and spine procedures. You will lead perioperative care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role requires MBBS with M.Ch or DNB in Neurosurgery and valid registration with the medical council. Strong communication and continuous learning are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• MBBS degree and M.Ch or DNB in Neurosurgery from a recognized institution.
• Valid registration with MCI/NMC or State Medical Council.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage neurological disorders and trauma in OPD and inpatient settings.
• Conduct diagnostic evaluation and plan complex neurosurgical procedures.
• Perform brain, spine, and minimally invasive surgeries as appropriate.
• Lead post-operative care and monitor neurological recovery in ICU and wards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with safety protocols.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Crisis-management

Communication skills

Continuous learning

Education

MBBS + M.Ch or DNB in Neurosurgery

Job description

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Consultant / Senior Consultant - Neurosurgery

Job Title: Consultant - Neurosurgery

Department: Neurosurgery / Neuroscience

Reporting To: Medical Director / Head of Department

Position Summary

The Neurosurgeon will be responsible for the diagnosis, evaluation, surgical treatment, and post-operative management of patients with disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes advanced surgical interventions involving the brain, spine, spinal cord, and intracranial/extracranial vasculature. The ideal candidate will handle both elective complex procedures and acute neuro-trauma emergencies while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary medical team.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical & Outpatient Care (OPD): Conduct outpatient consultations, perform thorough neurological examinations, interpret advanced diagnostic imaging (MRI, CT, PET, EEG), and design individualized treatment plans.
• Surgical Interventions: Perform a wide range of complex neurosurgical procedures, including:
  • Brain: Craniotomies for tumor excision, aneurysm clipping, hematoma evacuation, and shunt insertions.
  • Spine: Discectomy, laminectomy, spinal fusion, and spinal cord decompression or stabilization.
  • Advanced/Minimally Invasive: Utilizing neuro-navigation, microsurgery, and endoscopic techniques where applicable.
• Emergency & Trauma Management: Promptly attend to neurosurgical emergencies, including acute traumatic brain injuries (TBI), spinal cord trauma, intracranial hemorrhages, and ruptured aneurysms.
• Inpatient & Intensive Care (ICU): Lead daily clinical rounds in the wards and the Neuro ICU; manage critical post-operative care and continuously monitor neurological recovery status.
• Patient Counseling: Clearly explain complex diagnoses, surgical risks, expected outcomes, and rehabilitation pathways to patients and their families with empathy and professionalism.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Partner closely with Neurologists, Neuroradiologists, Anesthesiologists, Intensivists, and Physiotherapists to provide comprehensive, holistic patient care.
• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain immaculate electronic medical records (EMR), operation notes, discharge summaries, and ensure strict adherence to hospital quality protocols and clinical safety guidelines.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Exceptional manual dexterity, surgical precision, and physical stamina for long surgeries.
• Strong critical thinking and crisis-management abilities to make rapid, high-stakes decisions under intense pressure.
• Excellent communication skills to navigate sensitive, emotionally charged conversations with family members.
• Strong orientation toward continuous learning and adopting modern surgical technologies (e.g., image-guided navigation).

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Education: MBBS followed by M.Ch / DNB in Neurosurgery from a recognized and accredited institution.
• Registration: Valid registration with the Medical Council of India (MCI) / National Medical Commission (NMC) or respective State Medical Council.