Dr. SK Rajan

Dr. SK Rajan is Chief - Neuro Spine Surgery and Additional Director - Neurosurgery at Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram. Artemis describes more than 15 years of surgical experience and lists training at GMCH Patiala, PGIMER Chandigarh and G.B. Pant Hospital, followed by spine fellowships at Cleveland Clinic in the United States, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in the United Kingdom.

His practice focuses on complex, minimally invasive and reconstructive spine surgery. Artemis highlights slipped discs, lumbar canal stenosis, craniovertebral-junction abnormalities, spinal fractures, scoliosis and kyphosis, spinal tumours, tuberculosis, discitis and degenerative spinal disease.

Procedures include keyhole and endoscopic spine surgery, deformity correction, vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, disc replacement and spinal fixation and fusion.

Artemis reports more than 3,000 operations in his career, including complex cases and revision problems. His profile also notes use of O-arm navigation and minimally invasive techniques designed to improve accuracy and reduce tissue disruption where appropriate. He has worked in academic and leadership roles in neurosurgery and spine surgery before his current appointment.

Dr. Rajan received a World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies travelling fellowship and several professional awards for spine surgery. His memberships include the North American Spine Society, Neurological Society of India, Association of Spine Surgeons of India and minimally invasive spine organisations.

Artemis lists English as his spoken language. His current work covers congenital, degenerative, traumatic, infective and tumour-related spinal conditions, with treatment selected according to imaging, neurological findings, stability and prior surgery.