Dr Sandeep Vaishya
Dr Sandeep Vaishya
Director - Neurosurgery at Fortis Memorial Research Institute
Dr. Sandeep Vaishya is an eminent neurosurgeon from India who is currently the Director of Neurosurgery at Fortis Memorial Research Institute.
Biography
Dr. Sandeep Vaishya is an expert in both brain and spinal treatments. His patients are from over 110 countries, which is a big proof of his global reputation for excellence.
He was awarded the MBBS and MS degrees by the G R Medical College in Gwalior. After that, he obtained an MCh from AIIMS New Delhi and a fellowship from the renowned Mayo Clinic in the USA. This broad training made him acquire surgical skills that are comparable to the best in the world.
Why Choose Dr. Vaishya?
- Unmatched Experience
Over 36 years of neurosurgical practice and a record number of 15,000+ operations have established Dr. Vaishya as the leading expert in complex neurological conditions. - Minimally Invasive & Image-Guided Expertise
Specialising in minimally invasive brain tumour surgery, skull base surgery, and peripheral nerve repair enables him to reduce patient trauma and achieve faster recovery. - Pioneer in Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Being the first surgeon in South Asia who installed Gamma Knife Radiosurgery at FMRI Gurgaon, Dr. Vaishya gives the most accurate treatments to tumours. - Global Recognition in Brachial Plexus Surgery
His skill in repairing complex nerve injuries has earned him international acclaim. - Media Spotlight & Life‑Changing Cases
He garnered attention for the extraordinary treatment of a child with extreme hydrocephalus—the story featured on Netflix’s Rooting for Roona and on the Discovery Channel. - Prolific Academic Contributor
Author of 200+ publications in international journals and co-editor of a textbook on spine surgery, Dr. Vaishya also earned the Herbert Krause Medal in 2001 for best paper in neuro-oncology at the NSI conference.
Award‑Winning Innovator
Accolades such as the Krause Medal and recognition by the Mayo Alumni Association back his dedication to neurosurgery.
Dr. Vaishya is rated 4.8 out of 5 by hundreds of patients for surgical skills, empathetic care, and good communication. What truly distinguishes him-from-it-all human touch, some patients say-was how supportive he was, how confident he was, and how deeply committed he was to their healing.
Choosing Dr. Sandeep Vaishya means choosing a surgeon who marries decades worth of experience with cutting-edge minimally invasive surgery and Advanced Gamma Knife techniques with profound empathy. For any consultation with regard to complex brain tumours, spine problems, nerve injury, or movement disorders, he is your healing researcher and caring champion.
Experience
Dr Sandeep Vaishya has an extensive experience of 36 years and has performed more than 15,000 surgeries all over the world
Medical Problems
For which Dr Sandeep Vaishya can be consulted
Special Interests
Dr. Vaishya’s clinical passions include:
- Brain tumour surgery & skull base lesions – often via minimally invasive, guided approach.
- Gamma Knife radiosurgery – for high-precision tumour targeting
- Brachial plexus reconstruction – expert repair of complex nerve injuries
- Spinal surgery, including procedures like ACDF and treatment of degenerative disorders.
- Deep brain stimulation procedures – applied in movement disorders and other neurological conditions.
He also treats meningiomas with advanced techniques and has shared educational content on the topic
Medical Procedures
Performed by Dr Sandeep Vaishya
Brachial plexus Injuries Surgeries
Gamma Knife Surgery.
Minimal Invasive and Image Guided Neurosurgery
Intracranial Tumour Surgery
skull base tumours
Functional Neurosurgery
Spinal Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Surgery.