Dr. Sunil Valentine Furtado

Dr Sunil Valentine Furtado is a highly skilled neurosurgeon in Yelahanka, Bangalore with over 18 years of surgical experience in managing brain tumours, spine tumours, cerebrovascular disorders, skull base surgery, endovascular neurosurgery, and stroke intervention.

He currently practises as the Lead Consultant in Neurosurgery at Manipal Hospital, Yelahanka, where he provides advanced surgical care for complex conditions of the brain, spine, and nervous system.

Patients looking for the best neurosurgeon in Yelahanka or a trusted brain surgery specialist in Bangalore will find in Dr Furtado a rare combination of fellowship training from Stanford University, California and The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, with over 80 indexed publications and a precision-driven approach that families trust for even the most complex neurosurgical challenges.

He consults in English, Hindi, Kannada, Konkani, Tulu, and Malayalam.

Area of Expertise

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery and Stroke Intervention

Advanced microsurgical and endovascular treatments for life-threatening blood vessel conditions of the brain, including emergency stroke care.

• Cerebrovascular neurosurgery (aneurysms, AVM)
• Endovascular neurosurgery and neuro-interventional procedures
• Acute stroke intervention
• Arteriovenous malformation management
• Neuro-trauma care

Brain and Spine Tumour Surgery

Precision-driven surgical removal of tumours located in critical and deep areas of the brain and spine, with focus on preserving neurological function.

• Brain tumour surgery (neuro-oncology)
• Spine tumour surgery
• Skull base neurosurgery
• Complex intracranial tumour management
• Deep-seated and delicate brain tumour removal

Professional Experience

Dr Sunil Valentine Furtado is currently associated with:

• Lead Consultant, Neurosurgery, Manipal Hospital, Yelahanka, Bangalore
• Consultant, Ayana Clinic, Sahakar Nagar, Bangalore
• Consultant, Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, Bangalore

He has previously served at Sri Sathya Sai Institute for Higher Medical Sciences, Whitefield, Bangalore for 9 years. With 18 years of experience, he is widely regarded as one of the best neurosurgeons in Bangalore.

Credentials, Qualifications, and Memberships

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
• MS in General Surgery from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
• MCh in Neurosurgery from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum

Dr Furtado completed a Fellowship in Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery from Stanford University, California and a Fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery from The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, equipping him with a unique multimodality skill set integrating microsurgical and endovascular techniques.

He was also actively involved in neuro-oncology research with the Indian Institute of Science and CSIR.

Research and Publications

Dr Sunil V Furtado has authored over 80 indexed publications and contributed chapters to authoritative neurosurgical textbooks. His research spans brain tumours, cerebrovascular disorders, neuro-oncology, and skull base surgery.

Book an Appointment

For expert consultation on brain tumours, spine tumours, cerebrovascular surgery, skull base surgery, stroke intervention, neuro-trauma, or any neurosurgical concern in Yelahanka, Bangalore, book an appointment with Dr Sunil Valentine Furtado through HexaHealth for a smooth and priority consultation experience.