Dr. Ananta Kiran Kumar is renowned Neuro surgeon with an experience of 13 years in treating patients with spine and brain Problems. He is Skilled in Neuro trauma, Head injuries and spinal injuries, Brain and Spine Tumors, Stroke Surgeries, Endoscopic Brain and Spine surgeries , Epilepsy Surgeries ,Aneurysms and AV Malformations, minimally invasive spine surgeries (Cervical and lumbar disc surgeries , Spondylolisthesis, spine fractures) and pediatric Brain and spinal conditions
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- M.B.B.S – (1997 -2002)- Andhra medical college,Visakhapatnam
- M.S (General Surgery) 2005-2008 -Guntur medical college and Government General Hospital, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
- M.Ch [Neurosurgery 3 yrs course] – 2009- 2012 Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences(SVIMS), Tirupati -2009- 2012.
- Fellowship in Neuroendoscopy surgery (Brain and Spine) from N.S.C..B Govt.Medical college, Jabalpur(M.P) in 2019.
- Clinical Observer Ship programme and The 4th FEN Sapporo Live Microneurosurgery Course in Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery at Department of Neurosurgery, Stroke Center, Sapporo Teishinkai Hospital, Sapporo, Japan in 2018
Experience
- Post MCH senior Resident in department of Neurosurgery, SVIMS , TIRUPATI, from January 2013-May 2013.
- Assistant Professor Neurosurgery from June 2013 – September 2014. SVIMS ,Tirupati.
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Narayanadri Hospital and Research Institute, Tirupati, from October 2014 to May 2015
- Consultant Neuro and Spine Surgeon, Purnas Remedy Hospital, Tirupati , from June 2015- Sep 2016
- Assistant professor of Neurosurgery , Narayana Medical College Hospital, Nellore, AndhraPradesh from October 2016 till July 2018
- Associate professor of Neurosurgery , Narayana Medical College Hospital, Nellore, AndhraPradesh from August 2018 till March 2020
- Associate Professor , Department of Neurosurgery, PES Institute of Medical sciences and Research Institute (PESIMSR),Nalagampalli, Kuppam,, Andhra Pradesh from April2020 till 31ST May 2022
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
- Kumar, V., Kiran, N.S., Kumar, V.K., Moscote-Salazar, L.R., Ghosh, A., Pal, R., Bola, V.R., & Agrawal, A. (2018). External ventricular drainage for intraventricular hemorrhage. Romanian Neurosurgery, 32, 347 - 354.
- Kumar VA, Reddy BU, Kiran Kumar VA, Pal R, Kumar RL, Jahnavi M, Agrawal A. Speech and Swallowing Function Outcome Following Early Tracheostomy in Patients Who Underwent Neurosurgical Intervention. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2018 Jun;22(6) 427-430
- Kumar VAK, Kiran NAS, Kumar VA, et al. The Outcome Analysis and Complication Rates of Tracheostomy Tube Insertion in Critically Ill Neurosurgical Patients; A Data Mining Study. Bull Emerg Trauma. 2019;7(4):355–360.
- Srikhande Ninad N, Kumar V.A. Kiran , Kiran N.A. Sai ,et al. Outcome analysis of upper and lower limb motor functions after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for degenerative cervical disc disease. Romanian Neurosurgery. Jun2020, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p238-244.
- Kumar V A, Kiran N A, Kumari B G, Pal R, Reddy V U, Agrawal A. Intraoperative ultrasound in neurosurgical procedures. Apollo Med 2020;17:246-51
- Other original articles (not first or corresponding author)/case reports
- Sandeep YS, Guru M R, Jena RK, Kiran Kumar VA, Agrawal A. Clinical study to assess the outcome in surgically managed patients of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci 2017;7:218-23
- Veldurti Ananta Kiran Kumar,Yashwanth Sandeep,Umamaheswara Reddy V,Veda Dhruthy Samudrala,Amit Agrawal.Post Traumatic Acute Spinal Subdural hematoma of the spine. Indian Journal of Neurotrauma 2017; 14:53-55
- Kumari BG, Samantaray A, Kumar VA, Durga P, Jagadesh G. Spinal anaesthesia in poliomyelitis patients with scoliotic spine: A case control study. Indian J Anaesth. 2013;57(2):145–149
- Ballarapu Girija Kumari, Aloka Samantaray, Kanati Geeta, Padmaja Durga, Gopinath Ramchandran, Anantha Kiran Kumar, Gudaru Jagadeesh.Does addition of metoclopramide to lignocaine confer additional advantage on reducing pain on propofol injection.? Journal of clinical and Scientific research .2015 ;(41) : 16-21
- Kiran kumar VA, Prasad BCM, Ramesh Chandra VV, Jagdish Kumar MA, Jayachandar V. Cervical pseudomeningoceole following posterior cervical spine surgery: an uncommon cause of neurologic deterioration. J Clin Sci Res 2014;3:274-7.
- Agrawal A, Kumar V A, Moscote-Salazar LR, Kiran Kumar V A. Pericontusional penumbra in patients with traumatic brain injury. Apollo Med 2019;16:244-246.
- Sai Kiran NA, Kiran Kumar VA, Kumar VA, Agrawal A. Microsurgical clipping of distal basilar trunk aneurysm during adenosine-induced profound hypotension. Asian J Neurosurg 2019;14:1214-1217.
- Narayanam Anantha Sai Kiran, Veldurti Ananta Kiran Kumar, Laxminadh Sivaraju, Valluri Anil Kumar, Chintakunta Rajesh Reddy, Amit Agrawal. Management Issues in a Case of Congenital Craniovertebral Junction Anomaly with Aberrant Retropharyngeal Midline Course of Bilateral Cervical Internal Carotid Arteries at C1–C2, World Neurosurgery: 114,2018,94-98.
- Narayanam Anantha Sai Kiran, Veldurti Ananta Kiran Kumar,Valluri Anil Kumar,Amit Agrawal. Giant Solid Cerebellar Hemangioblastoma—En Bloc Resection without Preoperative Embolization , Indian J Neurosurg 2019;8