Doctor Profile

A Senior Consultant at the department of Neurosurgery in Mumbai, Dr. Anil Karapurkar has over 39 years of experience in his field. One of the pioneers in Neuro interventions in India, Dr. Anil Karapurkar has a special interest is in Endovascular Neurosurgery. His expertise lies in treating diseases of blood vessels of head & neck, Brain & spine. Many patients suffering from neurovascular diseases such as aneurysms, Brain arterio-venous malformations and fistulas (AVM & AVF), brain tumors & Acute Stroke, have benefited from Dr. Anil Karapurkar’s treatment methods. Apart from having conducted various workshops in interventional Neuro surgeries at KEM & Apollo hospital in Delhi; he has trained several Neurologists, Neurosurgeons and Radiologists in his specialty. Having completed his training from the KEM hospital, followed by a special training in endovascular procedures from France; Dr. Anil Karapurka went on to work as a professor.

Education

• MBBS – B J Medical College, Pune, 1970
• MS – General Surgery – T N Medical College, Mumbai, 1974
• MCh – Neurosurgery – T N Medical College, Mumbai, 1975
• Fellowship – Fondation Opthalmique de Rothschilde, Paris, France

Memberships

• Member – World Federation of Interventional Therapeutic Neuroradiology
• Member – Asian & Australasian Federation of Interventional & Therapeutic Neuroradiology
• Member – Neurological Society of India
• Member – Indian Society of Cerebro Vascular Surgery
• Member – Indian Academy of Neurology
• Member – NeuroTrauma Society of India

Training

• Training – Interventional NeuroRadiology/ Endovascular Neurosurgery – Paris, France
• Training – Neurosurgery – Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, 1975

Experience

• Neurosurgery, Senior Consultant- S L Raheja Hospital, Mahim , currently working
• Interventional Neurosurgery, Senior Consultant- SRCC Children Hospital, Mahalaxmi , currently working
• Neurosurgery, Consultant- Breach Candy Hospital Trust, Mumbai , currently working
• Neurosurgery, Consultant- Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre , currently working
• Neurosurgery, Consultant- Shushrusha Hospital, Dadar , currently working
• Neurosurgery, Faculty- KEM Hospital, Mumbai
• Endovascular Neurosurgery, Senior Consultant- Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi , 1996