About Doctor
- Dr. Rakesh Dua has wide experience of Neuro & Spine surgeries.
- Dr. Dua is presently working as Director Neurosurgery & Head Neuro-spine in Fortis Hospital.
- He is also works as a Faculty Neurosurgery & Spine, National Board of Examinations. Ministry of Health & Family welfare, New-Delhi.
- His particular area of interest in minimally invasive neuro & spine surgeries & Neuro critical care.
- Has more than 20 years of experience in Neuro & Spine surgeries including various complex vascular skull base, endoscopic, brain & spine tumors, spinal decompression & fixation and neurotrauma with successful outcomes.
Specialty Interest -
- Mini craniotomies for tumors, hematomas
- Minimally Invasive/ Key hole surgery for Disc Disease (Spinal Tumors)
- Congenital anomalies in children
Experience -
- Before joining Fortis Healthcare, Dr. Dua was Director Neurosurgery & Head Neuro Spine Max super specialist Hospital, Shalimar Bagh.
- Worked as Head of Department, Neurosurgery, UCMS & GTB hospital. Started DNB academic programme in neurosurgery.
- Working as faculty, Neurosurgery & spine, National Board of Examinations, Ministry of Health & Family welfare, New-Delhi as Examiner/Assessor.
Awards & Accolades -
- Times Healthcare Achievers Award.
- Gem of India Award (Healthcare Category).
- Top Hundred Masterpiece Award.
- Rahul Gandhi Ekta Award.
- Mohan Lal Nayyar Award for best senior Resident , MAMC & Associated Hospitals.
Memberships -
- North American Spine society
- Neurological Society of India
- Neuro spinal society of India
- Delhi Neurological Association
- Indian Medical Association
- Delhi Medical Association
- Association of Surgeons of Haryana