Faculty

Dr. G. Edmond Jonathan, MBBS, M.Ch (Neurosurgery) ,
FRCS (London),
FMISS (South Korea)
Professor & Head

Dr. Edmond Jonathan Gandham joined the faculty of the Department in 2014 after completing his Neurosurgery training from the Christian Medical College, Vellore. His special interests are endoscopic pituitary surgery, skull base surgery , spinal instrumentation and vascular surgery

Dr. Baylis Vivek Joseph, M.Ch. Neurosurgery, Professor
Neurosurgery Unit III

Dr. B. Vivek Joseph trained in Surgery in Ireland during the years 1990 – 1994, and acquired the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. During this period he developed interest in Neurosurgery. He completed his Neurosurgery training (5 year M.Ch. course) from the Christian Medical College, Vellore, and joined the faculty of the Department in 2001. His special interests are in brain tumours and spine surgery.

Dr. Tony V Panicker,
M.Ch Neurosurgery, Assistant Professor

Dr. Tony joined the Faculty of the Department in 2019 soon after completing his M.Ch. Neurosurgery (6 year course) from the Christian Medical College, Vellore. Dr. Tony Varghese Panicker is a neurosurgeon with more than a decade of experience in diagnosing and executing advanced surgical interventions for cerebral and spinal problems. Proficient in minimally invasive procedures, intricate tumour excisions, stereotactic neurosurgery, and neurotrauma management. Dedicated to providing patient-focused care and enhancing neurological results by precise surgical techniques and cooperative treatment strategies. Enthusiastic in contributing neurosurgery innovation skills to Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore.
He has played a crucial role in the implantation of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) electrodes for individuals with Parkinsonโ€™s disease. His keen interest is in functional neurosurgery and minimal invasive spine surgery. His responsibilities encompass mentoring MCh Neurosurgery postgraduates and overseeing clinical duties in General Neurosurgery, mostly involving clinical, theoretical, and operational training.Renowned for his accessibility, mentoring disposition, and comprehensive approach to neurosurgery care, Dr. Tony Varghese Panicker is a vital member of our team.

Dr. Charan Makkina,
M.Ch Neurosurgery Assistant Professor

Dr. SRH Peeran
M.Ch Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor