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Overview
Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam is a highly skilled Neurosurgeon based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with over 10 years of dedicated experience in the field of neurosurgery. He holds multiple prestigious qualifications, including an MD, MCh (Neuro), MRCS Ed., and FINR, which equip him with a robust foundation in both surgical techniques and patient care. His areas of expertise include intricate brain and spinal surgeries, ensuring the highest standards of safety and precision for his patients. Dr. Paramasivam is fluent in both English and Tamil, allowing him to cater to a diverse patient population comfortably. As a part of the Apollo network, he is committed to providing exceptional medical services and patient-centric care. Known for his compassionate approach, Dr. Paramasivam takes the time to explain medical conditions and treatment options thoroughly, fostering a strong doctor-patient relationship built on trust and understanding. Whether dealing with complex neurological disorders or routine evaluations, patients can rely on his expertise and professionalism. With a passion for advancing neurosurgical practices, Dr. Paramasivam stays abreast of the latest developments in his field, continuously enhancing his skills to deliver the best possible outcomes for his patients. His commitment to excellence in neurosurgery makes him a trusted choice for individuals seeking specialized care.
Experience
work Experience:
- 2006-2007: Associate consultant, Neuro Clinic and St. Isabel Hospital, Mylapore, Chennai. India.
- 2007-2008: Consultant Neurosurgeon, Apollo KH hospital, Ranipet-Vellore Byepass road, Vellore dist. India.
- 2008-2010: Assistant Professor in Neurosurgery. Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Porur, Chennai. India.
- 2010-2012: Fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery, Hyman Newman Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery, St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Surgeons and Physicians.New York, NY 10019. USA.
- 2012-2014:Assistant Professor and Neuroendovascular surgeonHyman Newman Institue of Neurology and Neurosurgery, St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital,New York, NY 10029.
- 2014-2016:Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Cerebrovascular surgery Program, Department of Neurosurgery, Mount Sinai Hospital,New York, NY 10029.
- 2016 – Current:Adjunct Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029.
Memberships
Professional Memberships:
- MRCS Ed., - Member of Royal College of surgeons of Edinburgh. United kingdom. Reference NO: 56339
- Life Member of Indian Medical Association
- TN/18617/1/398/149095/2009-10/CL
- Life Member of Neurological Society of India. Register No: PNS 120
- Senior Member of society of Neurointerventional surgery.
- Member of Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology.
- Member of World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology.
- Member of Congress of Neurological surgeons.
Research and Publication
- Occlusion of Posterior Fossa Venous sinuses in Vein of Galen Malformations.A. Berenstein, N. Toma, Y. Niimi, S. Paramasivam. Accepted for publication at American Journal of Neuroradiology 2016.
- The Impact of Evidence and Action: Evolving Therapy for Acute Stroke in a large Health care system.Justin Mascitelli, Natalie Wilson, HazemShoriah, Reade A. Deleacy, Sunil V. Furtado, SrinivasanParamasivam, Eric K. Oermann, William J. Mack, Stanley Tuhrim, Neha S. Dangayach, Stephan A. Mayer, Joshua B. Bederson, J Mocco, Johanna T. Fifi. Accepted: Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery.
- Endovascular Management of Sigmoid Sinus diverticulum.SrinivasanParamasivam, Sunil Furtado, TomoyashiShigamatsu, Eric Smouha. Accepted in Interventional Neurology.
- Oral Surgical Procedures Performed safely in Patients with Head and Neck Arteriovenous Malformations: A retrospective case series of 12 patients.Karim AB, Paramasivam S, Bovino B, Berenstein A. Journal of Oral Maxillofacial surgery. 2015 October 23. Pii:S0278-2391(15)01412-3. PMID: 26549473
- Current Trends in the Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke.SrinivasanParamasivam. Neurology India 2015; 63; 665-72
- Predictors of success following endovascular retreatment of intracranial aneurysms.Justin R. Mascitelli, Eric K. Oermann, J Mocco, Johanna Fifi,SrinivasanParamasivam, Aman B. Patel Interventional Neuroradiology 2015 August;21(4):426-32. PMID: 26092439
- Association of a Distal, Intradural-Extracranial PICA Aneurysm with Chiari 1 Malformation
List of Treatments
- Skull Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Gaucher Disease
- Moyamoya Disease
- Craniosynostosis
- Epilepsy
- Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Scoliosis
- Seizures
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Neuropsicopedagogia
- Neurointensivismo
- Lumbago
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam practice?
Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam's medical practice is located at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, and Apollo Children's Hospitals, Thousand Lights. These hospitals offer comprehensive healthcare services.
Why do patients choose Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam?
Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam is frequently consulted for headache management, neck and back pain management, and medical and surgical epilepsy management. For additional details, please refer to his professional profile.
What is patient feedback for Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam?
Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam has received positive feedback from 15 patients, including 12 detailed testimonials. Patient reviews provide valuable insights into the doctor's care and expertise.
What are Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam's medical qualifications?
Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam holds an MBBS and an MCh in Neuro Surgery.
What is Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam's specialization?
Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam specializes in Neurosurgery and Neurointerventional Surgery.
How many years of experience does Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam have?
Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam has 24 years of experience in the medical field.
Who is Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam?
Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam, MD, is a fellowship-trained Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgeon. He earned his medical degree from Madurai Medical College, graduating with distinctions. His postdoctoral neurosurgery residency was at the Madras Institute of Neurology, where he received honors for research. A member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, he completed an Endovascular Neurosurgery fellowship at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital, affiliated with Columbia University. With extensive international experience, including roles at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital and Mount Sinai Medical Center, he currently serves as a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon and Head of Neuroendovascular Surgery at Apollo Hospitals. Dr. Paramasivam's numerous publications appear in leading journals such as the Journal of Neurosurgery and Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. He is also a member of several prominent medical organizations and serves as a principal and co-investigator in clinical trials. He maintains an Adjunct Assistant Professor position at Mount Sinai Medical Center.
Who is a Neurosurgeon?
A neurosurgeon is a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. They are experts in neurological surgery.
Can a neurosurgeon remove brain tumors?
Yes, neurosurgeons perform brain tumor removal surgery, a procedure known as craniotomy. This surgical technique is used to treat various brain tumors.
Does a neurosurgeon only perform surgery?
While neurosurgeons are highly skilled in complex surgical procedures, they prioritize non-surgical treatments whenever feasible. Medication is often the first line of defense. Surgery is considered only when conservative management proves ineffective in alleviating the patient's condition.
