Dr. Rithesh R Nair

Dr. Rithesh R./ Dr. Rithesh R. Nair

Senior Consultant 

27 Years of Experience

Neurosurgeon

MBBS, MD, DM

Reg. No.:115643 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 2016

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai

English, Hindi, Tamil

Consultation Fee ₹ 800

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About Dr. Rithesh R Nair

Dr. Rithesh R., Neurosurgeon, is a distinguished Senior Consultant at SIMS Hospital Chennai, specializing in complex brain and spine surgeries. After completing his MBBS, MD in General Surgery, and DM from reputed institutions, he trained extensively in advanced neurosurgical techniques.

As a leading Brain Surgeon in Chennai and Spine Surgeon in Chennai, Dr. Rithesh R. Nair has vast expertise in treating brain tumors, cerebrovascular conditions, degenerative spine diseases, head trauma, and functional neurological disorders. His minimally invasive surgical approach ensures reduced recovery time and improved patient outcomes.

Backed by his clinical excellence and strong academic contributions, Dr. Rithesh R.'s reviews highlight his precision, approachable nature, and compassionate patient care.

Dr. Rithesh R.’s Expertise and Specializations

  • Advanced Brain Tumor Surgery: Dr. Rithesh R. Neurosurgeon, is recognized as one of the best Neurosurgeons in Chennai, bringing extensive expertise in managing complex brain tumors and skull base lesions. From glioma resections to intricate pituitary and skull base surgeries, he is a trusted Brain Surgeon in Chennai with advanced training in critical microsurgical procedures.
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Additionally, as a leading Spine Surgeon in Chennai, Dr. Rithesh R. Nair excels in endoscopic spine procedures, including disc herniations, spinal stenosis, and deformity corrections. His focus on minimally invasive spine surgery ensures quicker recovery, reduced hospital stay, and superior outcomes for patients.
  • Neuroendoscopic Surgery: Dr. Rithesh R. of SIMS Hospital, Chennai, is also highly skilled in neuroendoscopic techniques for hydrocephalus, brain cysts, and intraventricular tumors. With expertise in cutting-edge endoscopy, he provides safer, less invasive surgical solutions with minimal trauma.
  • Complex Cerebrovascular Surgery: This SIMS Neurosurgeon is proficient in microsurgical and endovascular management of aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and stroke emergencies, helping patients recover with fewer complications and better neurological outcomes.
  • Comprehensive Neurological Care: Practicing evidence-based neurosurgery, Dr. Rithesh R. collaborates with neurologists, radiologists, and rehabilitation experts to provide holistic neurological care. His clinical work and academic contributions make him one of the most trusted SIMS neurosurgeons in Chennai.

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Top Procedures Performed by Dr. Rithesh R. and Their Cost

Here are some key procedures performed by Dr. Rithesh R. Nair, along with their approximate cost ranges:

Procedure

Cost in INR

Cost in USD

Brain Tumor Surgery

INR 3,50,000 – INR 6,00,000

USD 3,988 – USD 6,837

Spine Surgery (Discectomy / Fusion)

INR 2,50,000 – INR 5,00,000

USD 2,849 – USD 5,697

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

INR 3,00,000 – INR 5,50,000

USD 3,418 – USD 6,267

Aneurysm Clipping / AVM Surgery

INR 4,00,000 – INR 7,00,000

USD 4,558 – USD 7,976

Craniotomy for Trauma / Hematoma

INR 2,50,000 – INR 4,50,000

USD 2,849 – USD 5,128

Note: Costs are indicative and may vary depending on patient-specific factors, hospital stay, investigations, and SIMS Hospital policy.

Some Noteworthy Patient Reviews for Dr. Rithesh R.

Dr. Rithesh R.’s reviews emphasize his surgical precision, dedication, and compassionate care. Below are some of the most appreciated reviews:

“Dr. Rithesh R., Neurosurgeon, successfully treated my mother’s brain tumor with excellent care and skill. We are forever grateful to this Brain Surgeon in Chennai.”

“As a patient with spine issues, I felt reassured by his clear explanations and minimally invasive approach. Recovery was smooth and quick.”

“He is undoubtedly one of the best Neurosurgeons in Chennai. His professionalism and patience made a difficult journey much easier.”

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Education

  • MBBS - Calicut Medical College, 1998
  • MD - General Medicine - Coimbatore Medical College, 2002
  • DM - Neurology - Bombay Hospital, 2008

Past Experience

  • Senior Consultant – Neurology at the Institute of Neurosciences

Associations/Membership

  • Indian Association of Neurology
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Calicut Neuro Society
  • Bangalore Neurological Society
  • Karnataka Neurological Association
  • Kerala Association of Neurology

Paper Published

  • Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Indian Experience from a Tertiary Care Center
  • Stent-Assisted Coiling of Wide-Necked Intracranial Aneurysms Using the Solitaire AB Stent
  • Effectiveness of Cerebral Bypass Revascularisation Procedures in Adult Cerebrovascular Ischemic Stroke: A Single Surgeon’s Experience of 7 Years

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Field of Expertise

  • Aneurysm Coiling
  • Brain AVM Embolization with Onyx
  • Brain Surgery
  • Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting
  • Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Cerebral Angioplasty
  • Cervical Artificial Disk Replacement
  • Chronic Cerebro Spinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Corpus Callosotomy
  • Craniofacial Reconstruction Surgery
  • Cranioplasty
  • Craniotomy
  • CyberKnife Surgery
  • Decompressive Craniectomy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
  • Digital Nerve Repair
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy
  • Endovascular Surgery for AVMs
  • Epilepsy Surgery
  • Gamma Knife Surgery
  • Hemispherectomy
  • High Cervical Stimulation
  • Hydrocephalus Treatment
  • Image-Guided Neurosurgery
  • Intrathecal Pain Pump
  • Lesionectomy
  • Liberation Therapy
  • Meningioma Treatment
  • Microsurgery for Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs)
  • Microsurgical Tumor Removal
  • Microvascular Decompression (MVD)
  • Minimally Invasive Brain Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery for Brain Tumor
  • Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
  • Multiple Subpial Transections (MST)
  • Nerve Repair Surgery
  • Neuroendoscopy
  • Neurosurgery
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC)
  • Percutaneous Stereotactic Radiofrequency Rhizotomy (PSR)
  • Peripheral Nerve Surgery
  • Pituitary Tumor Treatment
  • Rhizotomy
  • Robotic-Assisted Nephroureterectomy
  • Skull Base Surgery
  • Speech Therapy
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
  • Temporal Lobectomy
  • Thecoperitoneal Shunt
  • Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation
  • Ventriculostomy
  • Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
  • VP Shunt
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
  • Acute Flaccid Myelitis
  • Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
  • ALD (Adrenoleukodystrophy)
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Amnesia
  • Amyloidosis
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Anaplastic Astrocytoma
  • Anxiety Disorder (Hypochondria, Hypochondriasis)
  • Arachnoid Cysts
  • Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF)
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
  • Arthritis of the Spine (Spondylosis)
  • Astrocytoma
  • Ataxia
  • Atypical Parkinsonism
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Avoidant Personality Disorder
  • Back Pain in Athletes
  • Back Strains and Sprains
  • Basal Ganglia Stroke
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar Psychosis
  • Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Body Dysmorphic Disorder
  • Botulism
  • Brachial Plexus Palsy
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Atrophy
  • Brain Cancer (Brain Tumor)
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Brain Stem Glioma
  • Brain: Temporal Lobe, Vagal Nerve, & Frontal Lobe
  • Carotid Artery Stenosis
  • Cerebellopontine Angle (CPA) Tumors
  • Cerebral Cavernous Malformation (CCM)
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cerebrovascular Insufficiency
  • Cervical Spinal Stenosis
  • Cervical Spondylosis
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
  • Chiari Malformation
  • Childhood Schizophrenia
  • Chordomas
  • Choroid Plexus Tumor
  • Chronic Migraine
  • Chronic Spine and Back Pain
  • Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
  • Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders
  • Cluster Headaches
  • Congenital Malformations of the Brain and Spine
  • Convexity Meningioma
  • Craniofacial Malformations
  • Craniopharyngioma
  • Craniosynostosis (Craniostenosis)
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Dementia
  • Developmental Delay in Children
  • Devic's Disease (Neuromyelitis)
  • Discitis
  • Dissociative Amnesia
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
  • Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumor (DNET)
  • Dyslexia
  • Dystonia
  • Encephalitis
  • Encephalocele
  • Ependymoma
  • Epilepsy
  • Essential Tremor
  • Factitious Disorders
  • Febrile Seizures
  • Fibrillary Astrocytoma
  • Frontal Lobe Epilepsy
  • Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
  • Generalized Seizures
  • Glioblastoma Tumors
  • Gliomas Tumors
  • Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia (GPN)
  • GLUT-1 Deficiency
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
  • Headache
  • Headaches in Children and Adolescents
  • Hemangioblastoma
  • Hemangiopericytoma
  • Hemicrania Continua
  • Hemimegalencephaly
  • Herniated Disk (Slipped, Ruptured or Bulging Disk)
  • HIV Neuropathy
  • HIV-Associated Dementia
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Hydrocephalus in Children
  • Hyperkalemia (High Potassium)
  • Hypothalamic Hamartoma
  • Hypothermia (Low Body Temperature)
  • Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
  • Idiopathic Neuropathy
  • Infantile Spasm
  • Insomnia
  • Joubert Syndrome
  • Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
  • Juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma (JPA)
  • Kleine-Levin Syndrome
  • Korsakoff's Syndrome
  • Leukodystrophy
  • Lewy Body Dementia
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Lyme Disease
  • Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST)
  • Medulloblastoma
  • Meningioma
  • Meralgia Paresthetica
  • Metastatic Spinal Tumors
  • Metastatic Tumors
  • Migraines in Children and Adolescents
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
  • Mitochondrial Diseases
  • Motor Neuron Disease
  • Motor Stereotypies
  • Moyamoya Disease
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
  • Myoclonic Atonic Epilepsy
  • Narcolepsy
  • Narcolepsy in Children
  • Neck Sprain
  • Nerve Injury
  • Nerve Sheath Tumor
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Neurofibroma
  • Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
  • Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
  • Neurogenic Bladder
  • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Occipital Neuralgia
  • Olfactory Neuroblastoma
  • Oligodendroglioma
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
  • Optic Nerve Glioma
  • Optic Neuritis
  • Osteoma
  • Paralysis
  • Paraplegia
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Partial Seizures
  • Pediatric Brain and Spine Injuries
  • Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis
  • Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD) in Adults
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Peroneal Nerve Injury
  • Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD)
  • Pituitary Adenoma
  • Pituitary Tumor
  • Poland Syndrome
  • Postherpetic Neuralgia
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Primary Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphoma
  • Pseudomeningocele
  • Rasmussen's Encephalitis
  • Rathke's Cleft Cysts (RCCs)
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome
  • Schizoaffective Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Schwannomas
  • Seizures
  • Sensory Ataxia
  • Skeletal Dysplasia
  • Small Fiber Sensory Neuropathy (SFSN)
  • Spasticity
  • Spina Bifida
  • Stiff Person Syndrome
  • Stroke
  • Sturge Weber Syndrome
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
  • Subcortical Vascular Dementia
  • Subdural Hematoma
  • Susac Syndrome
  • Syringomyelia
  • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome (TTS)
  • Tethered Spinal Cord Syndrome
  • Tonic-Clonic Seizures
  • Torticollis
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Transient Global Amnesia (TGA)
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) or Mini Stroke
  • Transverse Myelitis
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Trichotillomania
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Vasculitic Neuropathy
  • Vestibular Schwannoma

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