Dr. Praveen specializes in brain and spine microneurosurgery, focusing on trauma and spine care. He has extensive experience, having performed over 1000 neurosurgical procedures. His expertise includes treating all types of head trauma, repairing anterior cranial fossa (ACF) base defects for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea, and performing spine surgeries such as laminectomies and open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF).
Additionally, he is skilled in minimally invasive spine fixation techniques like MISTLIF. Dr. Praveen also handles various brain tumor surgeries, including those for gliomas, meningiomas, and colloid cysts, as well as complex skull base surgeries.
Achievements at Gunam Super Speciality Hospital: In the last four months, Dr. Praveen has performed around 40 neurosurgeries at Gunam Hospital-all with successful outcomes. A notable case was the Endovascular Colloid Cyst Excision performed on April 14, 2025, for patient Afifa, who recovered without complications.
Education
MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), M.Ch (Neuro Surgery)
Awards & Accolades
Member of Neurotrauma Society of India (NTSI)
Member of Neurological Society of India (NSI)
Member of Andhra Pradesh Neurological Society of Asia (APNSA)