Dr. Pawan Goyal

Dr Pawan Goyal is a trusted Neurosurgeon and Endoscopic Spine Specialist in Gurugram with 24 years of clinical experience, currently serving as Associate Chief of Neurosurgery and Head of Neuroendoscopy at Artemis Hospital, Sector 51.

He has trained at premier Indian institutions including Pt BD Sharma PGIMS Rohtak and King George Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow, with international training at the Leksell Stereotactic Neurosurgery Workshop, Academisch Medisch Centrum, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

He is recognised for his patient-first approach, commitment to minimally invasive techniques, and deep sub-specialty expertise in endoscopic neurosurgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, and stereotactic and functional neurosurgery.

He is widely regarded as one of the best neurosurgeons in Gurugram and a leading spine surgeon in Delhi NCR.

Patients seeking expert minimally invasive spine surgery in Gurugram, trusted endoscopic neurosurgery in Gurugram, brain tumour surgery, stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, paediatric neurosurgery, head injury surgery, or skull base and pituitary surgery in Gurugram will find in Dr Goyal a specialist dedicated to delivering precise, evidence-based, and empathetic neurosurgical care.

He consults in English and Hindi, ensuring comfortable and clear consultations for patients from diverse backgrounds.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery in Gurugram

A flagship area for spine patients seeking faster recovery and smaller scars:

• Endoscopic Spine Surgery
• Microdiscectomy for lumbar and cervical disc prolapse
• Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression
• Minimally Invasive TLIF / PLIF (lumbar fusion)
• Cervical Disc Replacement
• Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
• Tubular Spine Surgery
• Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty for osteoporotic fractures
• Spinal Decompression for canal stenosis

Endoscopic Neurosurgery (Neuroendoscopy)

A signature sub-specialty area, where Dr Goyal serves as Head of Neuroendoscopy at Artemis:

• Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy (ETV) for hydrocephalus
• Endoscopic Pituitary Tumour Surgery (transsphenoidal)
• Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
• Endoscopic Colloid Cyst Surgery
• Endoscopic surgery for intraventricular tumours
• Endoscopic CSF leak repair
• Endoscopic biopsy of brain tumours

Brain Tumour Surgery

Comprehensive surgical care for benign and malignant brain tumours:

• Craniotomy and Tumour Excision
• Glioma Surgery (low-grade and high-grade)
• Meningioma Surgery
• Pituitary Adenoma Surgery (endoscopic and microscopic)
• Acoustic Neuroma (Vestibular Schwannoma) Surgery
• Skull Base Tumour Surgery
• Awake Craniotomy for eloquent area tumours
• Image-guided (Navigation) Brain Tumour Surgery
• Metastatic Brain Tumour Surgery

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

A specialised area, supported by the Leksell Stereotactic Neurosurgery Workshop in Amsterdam:

• Stereotactic Brain Biopsy
• Functional Neurosurgery for movement disorders
• DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation) Surgery planning and execution
• Surgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia (microvascular decompression)
• Surgery for Hemifacial Spasm
• Surgery for refractory pain
• Stereotactic guidance for tumour and abscess management

Paediatric Neurosurgery

A dedicated focus area for children with neurosurgical conditions:

• Hydrocephalus Surgery (VP Shunt and ETV)
• Craniosynostosis Surgery
• Spina Bifida and Meningomyelocele Repair
• Paediatric brain tumour surgery
• Tethered Cord Release
• Chiari Malformation Surgery
• Paediatric head injury management

Head Injury and Trauma Surgery

• Emergency Craniotomy for head trauma
• Surgery for Subdural Hematoma
• Surgery for Extradural Hematoma
• Surgery for Depressed Skull Fractures
• Decompressive Craniectomy for severe traumatic brain injury
• Cranioplasty (post-decompression)
• Spine trauma management (cervical, dorsal, lumbar)

Skull Base and Pituitary Surgery

• Endoscopic Pituitary Adenoma Surgery
• Skull Base Tumour Resection
• Acoustic Neuroma Surgery
• Meningioma of skull base
• Trans-sphenoidal pituitary surgery
• CSF rhinorrhoea repair

Spinal Cord Tumours and Spine Disorders

• Intradural Extramedullary Spinal Tumour Surgery
• Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumour Surgery
• Spinal Schwannoma and Meningioma Surgery
• Surgery for Cervical Myelopathy
• Surgery for spinal canal stenosis
• Surgery for spinal trauma and instability

Cerebrovascular and Functional Procedures

• VP (Ventriculoperitoneal) Shunt Surgery
• Cerebral Angioplasty coordination
• Surgery for Hydrocephalus (adult and paediatric)
• Surgery for Colloid Cyst of third ventricle
• Surgery for arachnoid cysts

Conditions Commonly Treated

• Brain Tumours (benign and malignant)
• Pituitary Tumours
• Spinal Disc Prolapse and Sciatica
• Cervical and Lumbar Canal Stenosis
• Hydrocephalus (paediatric and adult)
• Head Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury
• Spinal Cord Tumours
• Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm
• Movement Disorders (surgical candidates)
• Spinal Trauma
• Skull Base Tumours
• Colloid Cyst, Arachnoid Cyst, Pituitary Adenoma
• Craniosynostosis and Spina Bifida
• Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures

Credentials and Trust Signals

• MBBS from Pt Bhagwat Dayal Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak (2002)
• MS General Surgery from Pt Bhagwat Dayal Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak (2008)
• MCh Neurosurgery from King George Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow (2013)
• Leksell Stereotactic Neurosurgery Workshop, Academisch Medisch Centrum, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Delhi Medical Council Registration No. 25373 (since 2004)
• Member, Neurological Society of India (NSI)
• Sub-specialty training in minimally invasive spine surgery, endoscopic neurosurgery, and stereotactic and functional neurosurgery at multiple centres in India and abroad

Awards and Academic Contributions

Dr P Goyal has been recognised for clinical excellence and academic contributions:

• Surgeon of the Month, Arogyam Superspeciality (2016)
• Published research on Medical Management of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture (2015)
• Published research in Child's Nervous System (2014)
• Published case work on Isolated Esophageal Injury Following Blunt Thoracic Trauma, The Internet Journal of Surgery (2009)
• Multiple paper presentations at national and international neurosurgery conferences
• Active patient education contributor through online platforms covering brain tumour surgery, spine surgery, and paediatric neurosurgery

Patient Experiences

Dr Pawan Goyal has built a strong reputation in Gurugram and Delhi NCR, with 96 percent ratings and 97 percent recommendation on HexaHealth.

Patients consistently appreciate his clear and empathetic explanation of complex neurosurgical conditions, willingness to walk families through surgical options before deciding, and detailed pre-operative counselling, especially for brain tumour, spine surgery, head injury, and paediatric neurosurgery cases.

Current Hospital Affiliations and Past Experience

Dr Pawan Goyal currently serves as Associate Chief of Neurosurgery and Head of Neuroendoscopy at Artemis Hospital, Sector 51, Gurugram. Consultation timings: Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Consultation fee: ₹1,400.

Before his current role, Dr Goyal built his career across leading academic and corporate hospitals:

• Associate Consultant, Department of Neurosurgery at Medanta The Medicity, Gurgaon
• Senior Resident, Department of Neurosurgery at King George Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow (during MCh training)
• Senior Resident, Department of General Surgery at Pt BD Sharma Medical College, Rohtak (during MS training)
• Sub-specialty training stints at multiple centres in India and abroad for minimally invasive spine surgery, endoscopic neurosurgery, and stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

About Artemis Hospital, Gurugram

Artemis Hospital, Sector 51, Gurugram, is a 525,000 sq. ft. multispecialty tertiary care hospital and the first JCI and NABH accredited super speciality hospital in Gurgaon.

Established in 2007 by the promoters of the Apollo Tyres Group, the hospital houses one of North India's leading Neurosciences Centres.

With a dedicated Neuroendoscopy Programme, modern image-guided neuro-navigation, intraoperative neuromonitoring, neuro ICU, and integrated neurology, neurosurgery, and spine surgery teams, serving patients across India and more than 100 countries.

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