Where is Dr. Dua currently practicing?

Dr. Rakesh Dua is presently working as the Director of Neurosurgery & Head of Neuro-spine at Fortis Hospital.

What role does Dr. Dua have in the medical field apart from clinical practice?

Dr. Rakesh Dua is a faculty member in Neurosurgery & Spine at the National Board of Examinations, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, New-Delhi, where he serves as an Examiner/Assessor.

How many years of experience does Dr. Dua have in the field of Neuro & Spine surgeries?

Dr. Rakesh Dua has more than 20 years of experience in Neuro & Spine surgeries, including complex vascular skull base, endoscopic, brain & spine tumors, spinal decompression & fixation, and neurotrauma cases with successful outcomes.

Can you mention some specific procedures Dr. Dua specializes in?

Dr. Rakesh Dua is highly skilled in Mini craniotomies for tumors and hematomas, as well as performing Minimally Invasive/Keyhole surgery for Disc Disease (Spinal Tumors). He also deals with Congenital anomalies in children.

Where did Dr. Rakesh Dua work before joining Fortis Healthcare?

Prior to joining Fortis Healthcare, Dr. Dua was the Director of Neurosurgery & Head of Neuro Spine at Max Super Specialist Hospital, Shalimar Bagh.

What academic contributions has Dr. Dua made to the field of Neurosurgery?

Dr. Rakesh Dua played a significant role in starting the DNB academic program in neurosurgery and serves as a faculty member at the National Board of Examinations.

Has Dr. Dua received any awards or recognitions in his career?

Yes, Dr. Rakesh Dua has been honored with several awards, including the Times Healthcare Achievers Award, Gem of India Award (Healthcare Category), Top Hundred Masterpiece Award, Rahul Gandhi Ekta Award, and the Mohan Lal Nayyar Award for the best senior Resident at MAMC & Associated Hospitals.

Which medical associations and societies is Dr. Dua a member of?

Dr. Rakesh Dua is a member of prestigious medical societies, including the North American Spine Society, Neurological Society of India, Neuro-spinal Society of India, Delhi Neurological Association, Indian Medical Association, and Delhi Medical Association, as well as the Association of Surgeons of Haryana.

What are Dr. Dua's areas of interest within Neuro & Spine surgeries?

Dr. Rakesh Dua's particular area of interest lies in minimally invasive neuro & spine surgeries and neuro-critical care.

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Dua

Director - Neuro & Spine Surgery

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Fortis Shalimar Bagh

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Experience

20+ years

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Dr. Rakesh Dua has wide experience of Neuro & Spine surgeries.
Dr. Dua is presently working as Director Neurosurgery & Head Neuro-spine in Fortis Hospital.
He is also works as a Faculty 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 -

Mini craniotomies 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.
Working as faculty, Neurosurgery & spine, National Board of Examinations, Ministry of Health & Family welfare, New-Delhi as Examiner/Assessor.

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