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Dr. Divya Swaminathan

Consultant

MBBS, DrNB (Neurosurgery)

Specialization

Neurosurgery

Location

Amara Hospital, Tirupati

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Profile Overview

MBBS, DrNB (Neurosurgery)

Professional Profile

  • MBBS – Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry (2011–2017)
  • DrNB (Neurosurgery) – The Voluntary Health Services, Chennai (2019–2025)
  • Skull base fellowship – SGPGI (July–August 2025)
  • Senior Resident – Smitha Memorial Hospital, Thodupuzha (September–November 2025)
  • Senior Resident – JIPMER (December 2025 – June 2026)
  • Skull base surgery
  • Pediatric neurosurgery
  • Trauma – decompressive craniectomy, hematoma evacuation, shunts, ACF carpeting
  • Tumours – glioma, meningioma, metastasis, abscess
  • Spine – ACDF, laminectomy, discectomy (MIS), fixations, spinal tumours

Publications & Awards

Textbook chapters
  • Co-author: “OPLL” chapter in Ramamurthi and Tandon Textbook of Neurosurgery, 2nd Edition
  • Co-author: “Calvarial Meningiomas” chapter in Meningiomas – PGINS Monograph Series
  • Co-author: “Scalp Injuries” chapter in Comprehensive Neurosurgery Textbook
Journal articles
  • Transorbital approaches to the skull base: An overview – Current Practice in Neurosciences, NSI Volume 7, Issue 6 (September–October 2025)
  • “Reporting a Case of Spontaneous Ocular Hypotony Following a Neurosurgical Procedure”, BOHR International Journal of Neurology and Neuroscience, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 41–43 (December 2023)
  • “Prevalence of Awareness and Knowledge of Glaucoma in Urban Puducherry”, Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences (2015)
  • “How Do School Teachers Perceive the Topic of Sex Education – A Cross-Sectional Study”, International Journal of Clinical and Surgical Advances, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 6–10 (2013)
Awards & Recognition
  • Second Prize – Best Innovator Award for paper presentation “A Novel Non-Invasive Proposed Grading to Stratify Patient Treatment and Outcome in IIH”, 2nd International Neurosurgery Conference & Workshop, Kilpauk Medical College (February 2025)
  • Third Prize – E-poster “An Interesting Case of Denovo Spinal Eumycetoma”, WFNS Foundation Course, Chennai (October 2023)
  • Quiz Winner – TANS 5th Annual Conference, Salem (April 2023)
  • Second Prize – General Surgery Examinations (2016)
  • Quiz Winner – Elsevier State Level Anatomy Quiz Competition, Puducherry (2011)