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Dr. Chandrasekar Kalavakonda

Neurosurgery

Registration No

71146

Years of Experience

28 Years

Languages

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Degree

MBBS., MCh (Neurosurgery)

Work Experience

  • Department of Neurosurgery, Tutor, Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute (D.U) Porur, Chennai, INDIA. April - August 1995
  • Department of Neurosurgery, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery. Sept 95 - April 2002.
  • Apollo Group of Hospitals - Consultant. April 2002 to Present.
  • SMF Hospital - Consultant : May 2002 to Present.
  • Saveetha Medical College Hospital, Addl Professor, Dept of Neurosurgery : Oct’2011 to Sept 2013.

Professional Membership & Certifications

  • Neurological Society of India
  • International Skull Base & Neurosciences Foundation
  • Indian Medical Association
  • AO Spine
  • Neurosurgical Society of India

Research & Publications

  • Sekhar LN, Chandrasekar K: Saphenous Vein and Radial Artery Grafts in the Management of Skull Base Tumors and Aneurysms. Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery 2: September 1999, 129-141
  • Ziyal IM, Sekhar LN, Chandrasekar K, Bank WO: Vertebral artery to common carotid artery bypass in Takayasu’s Disease with delayed cerebral ischemia. Acta Neurochir, (1999) 141: 655-659
  • Kalavakonda C, Sekhar LN, Jones RF, Rehaman AB: Intermittent Vertebral Artery Compression by a C-1 Root Schwannoma: Case Report. Neurological Research, 22:679-684, 2000
  • Sekhar LN, Kalavakonda C: Subtemporal Transzygomatic and Subtemporal Infratem- poral Approaches – A Course Manual. Intensive hands-on dissection course on skull base surgery. Milano, Italy, May 18-20, 2000
  • Sekhar LN, Kalavakonda C: Cranial Nerve Reconstruction. Clinical Neurosurgery, Lippincott, William & Wilkins, Vol 48: 351-372, 2000
  • Kalavakonda C, Sekhar LN: Cerebral Revascularisation in Cranial Base Tumors. Neurosurgery Clinics Of North America 12(3): 557-574, 2001
  • Roberti F, Sekhar LN, Kalavakonda C, Wright DC: Posterior Fossa Meningiomas: Surgical Experience in 161 Cases. Surgical Neurology 56:8-20, 2001
  • Sekhar LN, Duff JM, Kalavakonda C, Olding M: Cerebral Revascularisation using Radial Artery Grafts for the Treatment of Complex Intracranial Aneurysms: Techniques and Outcome for 13 Patients. Neurosurgery 49:646-658, 2001
  • Sekhar LN, Chanda A, Kalavakonda C, Wright D: Chordoma and Chondrosarcoma. In Youmans Neurological Surgery (eds), Edited by Winn RH, W.B.Saunders Co, 2004, Vol 1 : 1283-1294
  • Sekhar LN, Kalavakonda C: Cerebral Revascularisation for Aneurysms and Tumors. Neurosurgery
  • Sekhar LN, Kalavakonda C: Cranial Base approaches to Aneurysms. In Sekhar LN, Fessler R (Eds), Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques, Thieme, New York, 2006
  • Sekhar LN, Kalavakonda C: Cerebral Revascularisation. In Sekhar LN, Fessler R, (Eds). Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques Thieme, New York, 2006
  • Puxeddu R, Lui MWM, Kalavakonda C, Sekhar LN: Endoscopic Transnasal Approach to the Clivus: An Anatomical Study. Laryngoscope 112(6): 1072-1078, 2002
  • Kalavakonda C, Sekhar LN, Ramachandran P, Hechl P: Endoscope assisted Microsurgery of Intracranial Aneurysms. Neurosurgery 51(5): 1119-1126,2002
  • Mortini P, Roberti F, Kalavakonda C, Nadel A, Sekhar LN: Endoscopic and microsco- pic Extended Subfrontal Approach to Clivus: A Comparative Anatomical Study. Skull Base: 13 (3): 139-147, 2003
  • Puxeddu R, Lui Matt W.M., Kalavakonda C, Nicolai P, Sekhar LN: Endoscopic Assisted Transcolumellar approach to the Clivus: An Anatomical Study. Laryngoscope 112: 1072-78, 2002
  • Kailash K, Rajkumar JS, Kalavakonda C: Upper Thoracic Spine Fracture-Dislocation without Spinal cord Injury: A Case Report. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 7(5): 1-3, 2014
  • Chenmate S, Kalavakonda C, Shankar Ganesh CV, Temkar P, et al. Role of Kinematic Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Evaluation of Cervical Spondylotic Myeloradiculopathy: Diagnostic Accuracy and Surgical Planning. J Spinal Surg 5(2): 53-56, 2018
  • Singh U, Kalavakonda C, Venkitachalam S, Patil S, Chinnusamy R: Intraosseous Hemangioma of Sella: Case Report and Review of Literature. World Neurosurgery X (Jul)3: 100030