Dr. Kapil Khandelwal — Senior Consultant in Mumbai

Dr. Kapil Khandelwal is a Senior Consultant at KIMS Hospitals, Thane, in Mumbai, with more than 16 years of experience. His profile records neurosurgery together with spine surgery, and his qualifications are MBBS, an MS and an MCh in neurosurgery.

His list is cranial. He performs brain tumor surgery, craniotomy, skull base tumor surgery and skull base surgery, endoscopic brain surgery, trigeminal neuralgia surgery, and on the vascular side arteriovenous malformation surgery and aneurysm clipping for brain aneurysms.

His society memberships are mostly for life and divide between the cranial and spinal halves of his practice. He is a lifetime member of the Neurological Society of India, of the Skull Based Surgery Society of India, of NASSA and of the Bombay Neurosciences Association, together with the Maharashtra Chapter of Neurological Surgeons. On the spinal side he is a member of AO Spine.

His published work is a set of individual reports rather than series. He published a case report on Rosai Dorfman disease in the Gujarat Medical Journal in February 2016, and a paper in the NIHL Journal of Medical Science on isolated solitary intramedullary spinal cord metastasis presenting as the first manifestation of adenocarcinoma of lung. He has also contributed a chapter on foramen magnum decompression to ASSI, which sits at the junction of the cranial and spinal work his two listed specialties cover.

He practises at KIMS Hospital in Thane.