Dr. Panikar Wadhera is a highly experienced Neurosurgeon with extensive clinical and surgical experience in complex brain and spine disorders. He completed his MBBS from Kilpauk Medical College, Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Tamil Nadu (1996–2001), followed by advanced training and clinical experience in General Surgery and Neurosurgery in the United States and India.

He has trained and worked at reputed institutions including Brooklyn Hospital, AIIMS New Delhi, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, NIMHANS, Altius Hospital, East Point College of Medical Sciences, and Hannah Joseph Hospital, Madurai. He has also worked alongside renowned neurosurgeons and gained experience in both cranial and spinal neurosurgery.

Dr. Wadhera has expertise in procedures including external ventricular drains, VP shunts, decompressive craniectomies, skull-base and cerebellopontine angle procedures, cranioplasty, meningioma and glioma surgery, laminectomy, laminoplasty, discectomy and spinal fixation, craniocervical junction procedures, complex spinal dysraphism, and collaborative endoscopic procedures such as TNTS and ETV.

Areas of Expertise:

• Neurovascular Surgery (Aneurysms & AVMs)
• Brain & Spinal Tumor Surgery
• Neuroendoscopy & Spinal Endoscopy
• Head & Spinal Injuries
• Stroke & Epilepsy Surgery
• Spinal Fixations & Minimally Invasive Spine Procedures
• Stereotactic & Microneurosurgery

PUBLICATIONS :

• Medical Council of India, New DelhiAnintroduction to acinar pressures in BPH and Prostate Cancer.
• Diet and prostate cancer risk reduction.
• Cecal Schwannoma ina 74 year-old Woman with chronic Abdominal Pain.