Arul K
Dr Arul K
Associate Consultant
Speciality
Neuro and Spine Surgery
Qualification
  • MBBS
  • MS
  • FRCS
  • Neuro Surgery Board Certification
Experience
10 Years
Gender
Male
Language Spoken
Tamil
English
Hindi
Consultation Charges
1200
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About

Dr K. Arul has an overall experience of 27 years and is currently working as a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Gleneagles Health City. A proficient doctor, he seamlessly manages trauma and non-trauma neurosurgical patients in a busy neurosurgical unit. He has performed several neurosurgical operations on neuro trauma patients and non-trauma patients. He has also assisted in a variety of operations such as CP angle tumours, skull base tumours, and neuro-endoscopic operations, AVM and epilepsy surgery.

He is actively involved in epilepsy surgery program for the past 10 years, including pre-surgical evaluation, major epilepsy surgical procedures and Stereo EEG planning and execution. He has participated in various seminars, training courses, and workshops; and is an esteemed member of the Neurological Society of India Life, Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery and Neurological Association of Sri Lanka.

Experience

Present

Consultant Neurosurgeon, Gleneagles Global Health City

  • 2008 to 2018

Consultant in Neurosurgery at Life line Hospital and Fortis Malar Hospital

  • 2005 to 2007

Consultant Neurosurgeon, National Hospital Sri Lanka, Colombo

  • 2004 to 2005

Specialist Registrar of Neurosurgery

  • 2000 to 2004

Registrar of Neurosurgery

  • 1998 to 2000

Registrar in Cardiac Surgery

  • 1997 to 1998

Registrar in Orthopaedic Surgery

  • 1994 to 1996

SHO in General Surgery

Qualifications

M.B.B.S, M.S, F.R.C.S (Ed)

Publications

  • “Thoracotomy and excision of the thoracic disc” by Arul Kanagarajan, Sunil Perera in the Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery.
  • “Trans-sternal approach for vertebrectomy and fusion of upper thoracic vertebrae in spinal tuberculosis” by Arul Kanagarajan, Sunil Perera in The British Journal of Neurosurgery.
  • “Case report: Aneurysm of the internal carotid artery masquerading as sphenoid sinus malignancy” by D A Niriella, Sunil Perera, K Arul and RGM Rathnasiri.  

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