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DR NIHAL AHEMAD(MBBS,MS,MCh)

  • Dr. Nihal Ahemad is a highly skilled Consultant Neurosurgeon with extensive experience in epilepsy and functional neurosurgery.

  • He has a rich academic background, having completed his MBBS, M.S in General Surgery, and M.Ch in Neurosurgery from renowned institutions in India.

  • He holds a fellowship in Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgery from AIIMS, New Delhi.

  • He completed a Fellowship in Stereotaxy at the University of Cologne in Germany.

  • Dr. Ahemad has assisted in numerous epilepsy surgeries and has expertise in various advanced techniques, including robotic-guided procedures and neuromodulation.

  • His experience also includes teaching as an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and served as an Associate Consultant in reputed hospitals.

  • Dr. Ahemad's commitment to excellence and patient care makes him a valuable asset in the field of neurosurgery.

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Medical Qualifications:

â–º MBBS
â–º M.S General Surgery - General Surgery
â–º M.Ch - Neurosurgery

Doctor's Experience:

â–ºJan-2024-Presently - Consultant Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgeon, Medical Trust Hospital, Kochi
â–ºSep-2023-Nov-2023-Qualification Fellowship in Stereotaxy,(University of Cologne,Germany)
â–ºAug 2021-2023: Fellow in Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgery (2 years)
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (AIIMS)
Key Expertise:
-Assisted more than 200 epilepsy surgeries
-Experience in Robotic-guided hemispherotomies and ablation of Hypothalamic Hamartoma
-Expertise in Stereo EEG placements
•Proficient in Temporal Lobectomies, ECOG-guided resection of FCD and lesional epilepsy, Posterior quadrant disconnection for epilepsy
•Skilled in Neuromodulation in Epilepsy (DBS and VNS)
•Conducts DBS for Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and other movement disorders
-Performs lesioning surgeries for movement disorders
â–º Feb 2021-Jul 2021: Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
•Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok, Sikkim, India
â–ºMay 2020-Oct 2020: Associate Consultant in Neurosurgery
•Fortis Hospitals, Cunningham Road, Bangalore, India
â–ºNov 2019 - Mar 2020: Associate Consultant in Neurosurgery
•Sparsh Hospitals, Infantry Road, Bangalore, India

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