In a remarkable case highlighting the importance of accurate diagnosis and advanced neurosurgical expertise, Manipal Hospital Bhubaneswar successfully treated a 32-year-old HR professional from Bolani who had been suffering from severe chronic head pain for nearly four years following a traumatic workplace accident. The patient sustained a life threatening
AIIMS Patna has developed a Government of India patented indigenous tubular brain retractor designed to improve the precision and safety of minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures while significantly reducing treatment costs. The innovation is expected to enhance access to advanced brain surgeries by offering a cost
Robotic assisted surgery is witnessing rapid adoption across India's healthcare sector, with hospitals increasingly leveraging advanced surgical platforms to enhance precision, improve patient outcomes and reduce recovery times for complex procedures. Once limited to major metropolitan hospitals, robotic surgery is now expanding into smaller cities
WHO has raised concerns over the growing risk of infectious disease outbreaks in Venezuela following the devastating twin earthquakes that struck the country last week, overwhelming healthcare facilities and disrupting critical public health services. The warning comes as authorities continue to grapple with a mounting
Reinforcing its commitment to clinical excellence and patient centric care, Manipal Hospital Bhubaneswar has been honoured as the "Premier Super Speciality Hospital" in Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Joint Replacement & Sports Medicine, and Nephrology at the prestigious Times Health Icons 2026 Awards. The recognition celebrates the hospital's outstanding contribution
The West Bengal government has allocated ₹3,100 crore in the 2026 State Budget for the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), marking the state's first formal rollout of the Centre's flagship health assurance scheme. The announcement was made by Finance Minister
~ Conference supported by Fortis Hospital, Mulund spotlighted AI, innovation, mentorship and the future of neurosurgery ~ Mumbai hosted the 2nd edition of the Young Neurosurgeons Forum Conference (YNFCON 2026), a flagship initiative of the Neurological Society of India (NSI), from June 19–21, 2026. Supported by Fortis Hospital, Mulund,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to virtually inaugurate healthcare infrastructure projects worth approximately ₹1,000 crore at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of advanced medical services, research capabilities, and patient care facilities in
An 8-year-old boy from Kolkata who had lost his ability to walk owing to a severe 74-degree spinal deformity (kyphosis), loss of two vertebrae, and progressive paralysis (paraparesis). This complex case of advanced spinal tuberculosis (Pott’s spine) was treated successfully by a team of expert neurologists at KIMS Hospitals
Strengthening Precision, Safety, and Outcomes in Complex Brain and Spine Surgeries Reinforcing its position as a leading destination for advanced neurosciences care, Aster CMI Hospital has introduced two state-of-the-art robotic platforms for neurosurgery — Mazor X for spine surgery and ROSA for cranial and brain procedures.
