Dr. Jaydev Panchawagh

Dr Jaydev Panchawagh is a Neurosurgeon in Pune with 35 years of experience, currently practicing at Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital (A Unit of Manipal Hospitals), Manipal Hospital, Baner and Dhanwantari Hospital, Rasta Peth.

Dr Panchawagh specialises in microvascular decompression surgery, complex brain tumour surgery, pituitary tumour surgery, endoscopic brain and spine surgery, spinal tumour surgery and minimally invasive spine procedures for conditions including trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm and glossopharyngeal neuralgia.

Dr Jaydev has performed over 10,000 neurosurgeries including 3,000 microvascular decompression procedures and 3,500 brain tumour surgeries, received the Punya Gaurav Puraskar in 2015 and the Suryadatta Dhanvantari National Award in 2023, and introduced Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy to Pune in 2000.

Area of Expertise

Microvascular Decompression Surgery

Dr Jaydev Panchawagh treats patients with trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm and glossopharyngeal neuralgia caused by vascular compression of cranial nerves. He has performed over 3,000 microvascular decompression surgeries and receives international referrals for this procedure.

Brain Tumour Surgery

Dr Panchawagh manages patients with benign and malignant brain tumours including skull base tumours, deep-seated intracranial lesions and complex brain pathologies. He has performed over 3,500 brain tumour and complex brain surgeries using neuronavigation, intraoperative imaging and endoscopic techniques.

Pituitary Tumour Surgery

Dr Jaydev Panchawagh treats patients with hormonally active and invasive pituitary tumours requiring precise surgical removal. He performs endoscopic and minimally invasive pituitary surgery using advanced neuronavigation to preserve surrounding critical structures.

Endoscopic Brain Surgery

Dr Panchawagh manages conditions requiring minimally invasive intracranial access including hydrocephalus and ventricular pathology. He introduced Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy to Pune in 2000 following training under Prof Gaab in Germany, making him among the first surgeons to offer this technique in Maharashtra.

Complex Spine Surgery

Dr Jaydev Panchawagh treats patients with spinal tumours, spinal cord compression, disc herniations, spinal stenosis and degenerative spine disorders. He has performed over 3,000 spine surgeries using minimally invasive and endoscopic spine techniques including stitchless spine surgery.

Endoscopic Spine Surgery

Dr Panchawagh performs minimally invasive endoscopic spine procedures for patients with disc prolapse, spinal stenosis and nerve compression. He trained under Prof Anthony Young in the USA and Prof Michael Mayer in Munich to develop expertise in advanced endoscopic spinal care.

Epilepsy Surgery

Dr Jaydev Panchawagh evaluates and manages patients with medically refractory epilepsy requiring surgical intervention. He received specialised training in epilepsy surgery at Sree Chitra Institute of Medical Sciences, Trivandrum.

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, University of Pune, 1991
• MS General Surgery, B J Medical College and Sassoon General Hospital, Pune, 1994
• MCh Neurosurgery, KEM Hospital, Mumbai, 1998
• Maharashtra Medical Council Registration No. 67630, 1991

Clinical Experience and Hospital Affiliations

Current Affiliations

• Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital (A Unit of Manipal Hospitals), Deccan Gymkhana, Pune
• Dhanwantari Hospital, Rasta Peth, Pune
• Manipal Hospital, Baner, Pune

Previous Associations

• Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune, Head of Department of Neurosurgery
• Pune Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Pune, Senior Registrar and Junior Consultant

Awards and Recognition

• Punya Gaurav Puraskar, 2015
• Suryadatta Dhanvantari National Award, 2023
• KWP Excellence Award, Neurosurgery, 2007
• Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad Award, 2024

Professional Memberships

• Neurological Society of India (NSI)
• Neurological Surgeons Society of India (NSSI)
• Indo German Neurosurgery Foundation, Founding Member
• Synapse Brain and Spine Foundation, Founder and Chairman

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