Dr. Rajan Shah
Director of Neurosurgery
Specialty:Neurosurgery and Spinal Surgery
42+ years of experience
About Dr. Rajan Shah
Dr. Rajan Shah is one of India’s most accomplished and respected neurosurgeons, having practiced for 42 years. He is currently the Director of Neurosurgery at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital in Mumbai, where he oversees specialised units in Functional Neurosurgery, Neuro-Endoscopy, and Cranioplasty surgery.
Dr. Shah is a pioneer in complex cranial procedures, having performed over 8,000 successful brain tumour surgeries and having a mortality rate of less than 1% in his last 1,000 patients. He also has extensive experience treating cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), trigeminal neuralgia, spinal tumours, and minimally invasive spine surgery. His surgical outcomes are consistently in line with international standards.
Dr. Shah’s international experience includes advanced fellowships at prestigious institutions such as Mount Sinai Hospital (New York) and Fujita University Hospital (Japan), ensuring that his practice is grounded in the most recent neurosurgical advances. He is a popular choice among international patients looking for world-class neurosurgical care in India, thanks to his clinical precision and compassionate approach.
Professional Expertise
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Cerebrovascular Surgery (Aneurysm & AVMs)
- Functional Neurosurgery
- Neuro-Endoscopy Surgery
- Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment
- Spine Surgery (Tumors & Degenerative Disorders)
- Cranioplasty Surgery
Clinical Experience & Achievements
- 42+ years of neurosurgical experience
- Principal Director – Neurosurgery at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital
- Managed 8000+ brain tumor cases
- Achieved <1% mortality in last 1000 brain tumor surgeries
- Treated 450+ aneurysm and 100+ AVM cases
- Successfully treated 600+ trigeminal neuralgia patients
- International training exposure in USA and Japan
- Known for minimally invasive and high-precision neurosurgical techniques
Education & Training
- MBBS – Mumbai University, 1979
- M.Ch (Neurosurgery)
- Advanced training at:
- Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA
- Fujita University Hospital, Japan
Professional Memberships & Current Hospital
Current Position
- Principal Director – Neurosurgery
- Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai
Professional Associations
- Member of leading neurosurgical societies
- Active contributor to advanced neurosurgical practices
Conditions Treated
- Brain Tumors
- Cerebral Aneurysms
- Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs)
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Spine Tumors
- Degenerative Spine Disorders
- Stroke & Brain Injuries
Procedures / Treatments Performed
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Aneurysm Clipping & Endovascular Procedures
- Neuro-Endoscopic Surgery
- Microvascular Decompression (MVD)
- Radiofrequency Ablation for Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Spine Surgery (Minimally Invasive)
- Cranioplasty
Why Choose Dr. Rajan Shah?
- 42+ years of unmatched neurosurgical experience
- 8000+ brain tumor surgeries with excellent outcomes
- International training in USA and Japan
- Expertise in functional and minimally invasive neurosurgery
- High success rates with very low surgical mortality
- Trusted specialist for complex brain and spine cases
- Patient-centric, precision-based treatment approach
International Patient Services – Powered by Hospisity
Hospisity provides comprehensive support for patients traveling to India for neurosurgical treatment.
Services include:
- Priority doctor appointments
- Online consultation & second opinion
- Cost estimation for neurosurgery
- Medical visa assistance
- Travel & accommodation arrangements
- Dedicated patient care coordinator
- Language support
- Post-treatment follow-up care
Consultation Information
Dr. Rajan Shah offers both in-hospital consultations and online telemedicine appointments, ensuring accessibility for international and domestic patients.
📞 Call / WhatsApp: +91 85953 35123
📧 Email: care@hospisity.com
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FAQs -Dr. Rajan Shah
Dr. Shah has performed over 8,000 brain tumor surgeries, with an outstanding safety record and globally competitive outcomes.
Yes, he offers both Microvascular Decompression and Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation, with over 600 cases successfully managed.
Yes, he specializes in minimal access spinal surgeries and keyhole approaches for cranial conditions, ensuring faster recovery and reduced complications.
He practices at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital as Director of Neurosurgery Radiosurgery.
You can directly book an appointment through Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hos[ital Mumbai, to book an appointment or you can reach out to Hospisity’s care team:
📧 Email: care@hospisity.com
📱 WhatsApp/Phone: +91 85953 35123
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