Dr. Bushan Joseph / Neuro Spine Surgeon

  • SVIMS doctors remove tumour from girl's brain

    A complicated surgery on removing a tumour situated deep inside the brain was successfully done using state-of-the-art equipment by the neurosurgeons of Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS). The surgery was successfully performed by Bushan Joseph, by making a small incision on the head.

    The Hindu

  • Neurosurgeons at SVIMS perform rare surgery

    The neurosurgeons of Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS) have performed a rare surgery on three patients suffering from problems relating to facial pain. The neurosurgeon, Bushan Joseph performed the surgery.

    The Hindu

  • Tackling trauma

    According to Dr Bushan Joseph, neurosurgeon Hosmat Hospital “Very often, victims of road accidents die en route to a hospital because they are sent off from one place to the other due to lack of facilities or the sheer ignorance of how to handle the situation. This merry-go-round causes their lives.The City is in utter chaos and many accident victims end up losing their lives en route.More awareness needs to be brought in with focus on the need for trauma care.”

    Deccan Herald

Achievements

Dr Bushan was given the National Award for his original research on the effects of ischaemic trauma on the spinal cord during the Annual conference of the Neurological Society of India.

News Paper Articles:

“SVIMS doctors remove tumour from girl's brain” The Hindu →

“Neurosurgeons at SVIMS perform rare surgery” The Hindu →

“City proves its global health hub tag”
The Times of India →

“Don't drink & ride on New Year's”
The Times of India →

“Tackling trauma: Need for an ethics committee” Deccan Herald →

Journals:

“Isolated posterior instrumentation for selected cases ofthoraco-lumbar spinal tuberculosis without anterior instrumentation and without anterior or posterior bone grafting”→

“Paraplegia in a patient with dengue”→

“Cervico Medullary Junction Lipoma Causing Transient Cerebellar Mutism: An Uncommon Presentation Of A Rare Condition”→

“Cerebral Aspergilloma in an immunocompetent patient”→

“Pseudo-renal failure due to intraperitoneal bladder rupture and silent subdural hematoma following a fall in an alcoholic”→

“Choroid plexus carcinoma in a child: A case report”→

Dr Bushan was given the Best Poster Award, for his work on the surgical management of Brachial Plexus injuries by the Surgical Society of Bangalore.

Dr Bushan has made several presentations in national and state level Neuro conferences.Some of these include

Some of these include

  • Role of Endoscopy in the Management of Periventricular Lesions, NEUROCON, Madras.
  • Role of Apoptosis in Spinal Cord Ischemia and Reperfusion injury, NEUROCON, Bombay.
  • Currarino Syndrome - case presentation and review of literature, Bangalore Neurological society.
  • Surgical Management of Brachial Plexus Injuries, Bangalore Surgical Society (Poster).
  • Surgery for Ischemic Stroke, St Johns Academic Society, Bangalore.
  • Aggressive Management of Hypertensive ICH - The SVIMS Experience, APNS, Vijayawada.
  • Neurovascular Surgery in the Periphery - the SVIMS Experience, NEUROCON, Vishakapattanam.

Dr Bushan has appeared frequently on local television channels to give expert advice on several Brain and spine related issues. There have also been several news reports in the Hindu, Times of India and the Indian Express, concerning rare and difficult surgeries which have been successfully conducted by Dr Bushan and his team.