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

Spine Tumor Surgery

Dr Bushan and his team have more than 23 years of experience in successfully dealing with these types of tumors

Tumors of the spine present a complex challenge to the surgeon. These tumors may arise from the vertebrae, spinal nerves, dura or from within the spinal cord itself. The symptoms vary depending on the site of origin and involvement of surrounding symptoms. Common presentations include pain, stiffness of the limbs, loss of sensation, limb weakness and loss of bowel and bladder control. Surgery involves removing the tumor and stabilizing the spine if required. Speciliased equipment such as drills, microscope, endoscope, C Arm and neuro monitors are required for the safe removal of these tumors.