Dr Viswanathan Iyer, is a Brain and Spine Surgeon with special interest in Stroke and Neuro-Intervention.
Biography
Dr Viswanathan Iyer, is a Brain and Spine Surgeon with special interest in Stroke and Neuro-Intervention.
He completed his MBBS at Grant Medical College with many distinctions and accolades. After his M.S in General Surgery at LTMMC, he joined DNB (Neurosurgery) in Bombay Hospital under Prof S N Bhagwati. He underwent advanced neurosurgical training under the tutelage of many skilled and senior neurosurgeons.
He was sent to Nagoya, Japan for a 6 month Microneurosurgery Fellowship in 2004. Later, he was employed as Neurosurgeon by the Ministry of Health, Brunei and spent a productive 3 years there.
Dr Viswanathan Iyer had the wonderful opportunity of achieving his M.Sc in Neurovascular Diseases offered by Paris-Mahidol University and also did Neuro-Intervention training in Ramathibodi Hospital, Thailand.
The love for his country pulled him back to India despite golden opportunities abroad. He continued his Neuro-Intervention Training under Prof A P Karapurkar, who over the years has treated thousands of patients with neurovascular diseases.