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Dr. Rakesh Kumar Dua

Principal Director & HOD Neuro and Spine Surgery
  • Neurosurgery | Neuro and Spine Surgery | Neurosurgery
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    Education MBBS,MD
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    Experience 25+ Years
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    Languages English, Hindi
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    Location Fortis Shalimar Bagh

About

Dr. Rakesh Dua has wide experience of Neuro & Spine surgeries. Dr. Dua is presently working as Director Neurosurgery & Head Neurospine in Fortis Hospital. He is also works as aFaculty Neurosurgery & Spine, National Board of Examinations. Ministry of Health & Family welfare, New-Delhi. His particular area of interest in minimally invasive neuro & spine surgeries & Neuro critical care. Has more than 20 years of experience in Neuro& Spine surgeries including various complex vascular skull base, endoscopic, brain & spine tumors, spinal decompression & fixation and neurotrauma with successful outcomes. Specialty Interest: Minicraniotomies for tumors, hematomas Minimally Invasive/ Key hole surgery for Disc Disease (Spinal Tumors) Congenital anomalies in children Experience: Before joining Fortis Healthcare, Dr. Dua was Director Neurosurgery & Head Neuro Spine Max super specialist Hospital, Shalimar Bagh. Worked as Head of Department, Neurosurgery, UCMS & GTB hospital. Started DNB academic programme in neurosurgery in 2005 & successfully continued till 2011. Working as faculty, Neurosurgery & spine, National Board of Examinations, Ministry of Health & Family welfare, New-Delhi as Examiner/Assessor

Education

FRCP (Lond, Edin, Irel), FACC, FESC, MSCAI, FAPSIC, FIMSA, FCSI, DSc ( BHU, AMU, Amity U, TMU, Shiv Nadar U ), D Litt ( Jamia Millia U ) FRCP (Lond, Edin, Irel), FACC, FESC, MSCAI, FAPSIC, FIMSA, FCSI, DSc ( BHU, AMU, Amity U, TMU, Shiv Nadar U ), D Litt ( Jamia Millia U )

Awards & Accolades

He has been awarded highest award for medicine in India Dr BC Roy award (2006), prestigious National Honor, Padma Shree (2007) and "Outstanding investigator Award from World India Diabetes Foundation (2013).. He has been conferred two National awards 'Americare Award' (Americare Foundation) and Swastha Bharat Samman" (from Zee TV) for most outstanding contribution to Diabetes in
Awards & Accolades
Dr. Rakesh Dua has wide experience of Neuro & Spine surgeries. Dr. Dua is presently working as Director Neurosurgery & Head Neurospine in Fortis Hospital. He is also works as aFaculty Neurosurgery & S...
Times Healthcare Achievers Award 2017 Gem of India Award (Healthcare Category) 2018 Top Hundred Masterpiece Award 2018 Rahul Gandhi Ekta Award 2011 MOHAN LAL NAYYAR AWARD for best senior Resident , MAMC & Associated Hospitals, 1999 Rashtriya Chikitsa Ratna Award 2017
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Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Is Keyhole Surgery Right for You? - Dr Rakesh Dua - Principal Director & HOD - Neurosurgery
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