Dr. Saurav Samantray

Dr Saurav K Samantray is a highly esteemed paediatric neurosurgeon and epilepsy surgeon in Mumbai with 22 years of overall medical experience, globally recognised for successfully performing over 2000 intricate neurosurgical interventions.

Holding an MCh in Neurosurgery alongside an elite MIPDEd from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh, he has completed advanced international fellowships at Great Ormond Street Hospital and Birmingham Children's Hospital.

Fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, he serves as a Senior Consultant across leading hospitals like SRCC Children Hospital, actively driving multidisciplinary tumour and epilepsy boards.

His clinical expertise ensures optimal surgical rehabilitation for drug-resistant epilepsy, profound craniofacial malformations, and malignant central nervous system tumours.

Area of Expertise

Dr Saurav brings extensive expertise in managing profound neurodevelopmental anomalies and acute central nervous system emergencies.

His proficiency in neurosurgery ensures accurate diagnosis and highly specialised operative interventions for intracranial neoplasms, congenital spinal deformities, and debilitating movement disorders.

Neuro-Oncology and Epilepsy Surgery

For patients in Mumbai, Dr Saurav K Samantray performs clinical evaluations for Brain Tumours and Drug-Resistant Epilepsy:

• Executing advanced cortical mapping and resections to definitively halt intractable epileptogenic networks
• Formulating targeted microneurosurgical protocols to comprehensively excise malignant brain and spinal cord neoplasms
• Directing precision Gamma Knife radiosurgery and deep brain stimulation (DBS) for debilitating movement disorders and dystonia

Craniofacial Malformations, Spinal and Vascular Surgery

To support patients in Maharashtra, Dr Samantray provides interventions for Craniosynostosis, Vascular Diseases, and Spinal Dysraphisms:

• Deploying highly precise cranial vault remodelling to accurately correct abnormal skull formations and profound facial deformities
• Administering advanced endoscopic third ventriculostomies to rapidly relieve obstructive hydrocephalus
• Conducting rigorous microsurgical repairs to safely treat spina bifida and intricate cerebrovascular conditions like Moyamoya disease

Clinical Innovations and Paediatric Neurosurgery Milestones

• Surgical Volume: Successfully executed over 2000 intricate paediatric neurosurgical interventions.
• Global Fellowships: Completed elite surgical fellowships at Great Ormond Street Hospital (London), Birmingham Children's Hospital (UK), and BJ Wadia Children's Hospital (Mumbai).
• Awards: Honoured with the prestigious Young Neurosurgeon's Award at WFNS Istanbul (2017) and the Best Paper Award at the BNA Conference (2015).
• Clinical Leadership: Senior Consultant at SRCC Children Hospital, specialising heavily in epilepsy surgery, neuro-oncology, and congenital spinal deformities.

Education

Dr Saurav K Samantray completed his medical education and elite neurosurgical training from recognised national and international boards:

• MBBS, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik (2004)
• MS in General Surgery, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik (2009)
• MCh in Neurosurgery, Goa University (2014)
• Fellowship in Paediatric Neurosurgery, BJ Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai (INDSPN)
• Fellowship in Paediatric Neurosurgery, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK (2020)
• Fellowship in Paediatric Neurosurgery, Birmingham Children's Hospital, UK (2021)

Registered with the Maharashtra Medical Council in 2005 (Registration No. 2279).

Professional Memberships

Dr Saurav holds highly influential leadership positions and memberships across major global surgical organisations:

• Neurological Society of India
• Indian Society for Paediatric Neurosurgery (INDSPN)
• Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh (MIPDEd)

Professional Experience

Dr Saurav K Samantray currently brings his neurosurgical expertise to the following institutions, serving as a Consultant at:

• SRCC Children Hospital, Mahalakshmi (Mumbai - Senior Consultant)
• Jupiter Hospital, Eastern Express Hwy (Thane)
• Apex Super Speciality Hospital, Borivali West (Mumbai)
• Borivali Healthcare Clinic, Borivali West (Mumbai)

Previously, he gained immense exposure serving in highly specialised clinical roles at:

• PD Hinduja National Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai (Associate Consultant)
• BJ Wadia Children's Hospital, Mumbai (Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon)

Publications

Dr Saurav is a prominent academic contributor to the field of paediatric neurosurgery:

• Authored 12 high-impact publications in indexed global medical journals, including the highly specialised research paper: "High order Asymptotic-Preserving penalized numerical schemes for the Euler-Poisson system in the quasineutral limit"
• Contributed 2 comprehensive textbook chapters on advanced neurosurgical protocols

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