Padma Shri Dr. (Prof.) VS Mehta - Chairman

Dr. V S Mehta

Chairman - NEUROSURGERY

M.Ch. (Neurosurgery) from AIIMS, M.S. (General Surgery), M.B.B.S.

Paras Health, Gurugram

About Dr. V S Mehta

Dr. V.S. Mehta, the esteemed Chairman Emeritus of Neurosciences at Paras Health, Gurgaon, is a distinguished figure in the realm of neurosurgery in India. With an illustrious career spanning decades, Dr. Mehta has amassed a wealth of experience as the former Head of Neurosurgery and Chief of Neurosciences Centre at AIIMS, New Delhi. Renowned as one of the nation's top neurosurgeons, he has left an indelible mark on the field, earning accolades for his exceptional contributions. As a Padma Shri recipient, his dedication and expertise have been acknowledged and celebrated by both the medical community and the country at large. Dr. Mehta's commitment to advancing neurosurgical techniques and his unwavering pursuit of excellence have solidified his position as a luminary in the medical landscape of India. 

 

Medical Qualification: 

  • M.B.B.S. from Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan 
  • M.S. (General Surgery) from Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan 
  • M.Ch. (Neurosurgery) from AIIMS, New Delhi 

 

Specialization and Expertise: 

  • Brachial Plexus Surgery 
  • Brain Stem Surgery 
  • Brain Tumour 

 

Certifications: 

  • Fellow of National Academy of Sciences, India
  • Fellow of National Academy of Medical Sciences
  • Visiting Consultant to Regional Neurosciences Centre, Newcastle, U.K. 
 

 

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Awards & Recognition

Paras Health
Padma Shri Award
2005

Jun 19, 2024 President of India

Paras Health
Padma Shri Award

Jun 19, 2024

Paras Health
Madhu Memorial Educational Society Award
2015

Jun 19, 2024 Prof. Sh, Kaptan Singh Solanki Hon'ble Governor of Haryana Punjab and Chandigarh UT

Paras Health
Lifetime Achievement Award

Jun 19, 2024

Paras Health
Teachers of teachers award at Neurosciences
2015

Jun 19, 2024 Prof. Karan Singh, AIIMS

Paras Health
Legend in Neuroscience Department

Jun 19, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I book an appointment with Dr. V.S. Mehta?

Booking an appointment with Dr. V.S. Mehta, one of India’s most respected neurosurgeons, is simple. You can schedule a consultation online through the Paras Health website or call the hospital directly at 8080808069. As his appointments are often in high demand, it is highly recommended to book well in advance to secure your preferred date and time.

What are Dr. V.S. Mehta’s consultation timings at Paras Health, Gurugram?

Dr. V.S. Mehta generally consults from Monday to Saturday, usually in the morning hours between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM, at Paras Health, Gurugram. However, since he is frequently involved in complex surgeries and clinical procedures, it’s best to confirm his current schedule by calling 8080808069 before your visit.

Can Dr. V.S. Mehta provide second opinions for neurological or neurosurgical cases?

Yes, Dr. Mehta offers expert second opinions for a wide range of neurological and neurosurgical conditions. If you have been advised treatment for a brain tumor, spinal condition, aneurysm, or brachial plexus injury, his guidance can help you validate your diagnosis and explore the most advanced and minimally invasive treatment options available.

What conditions does Dr. V.S. Mehta specialize in treating?

Dr. Mehta specializes in treating brain tumors, spinal cord tumors, aneurysms, traumatic brain injuries, brachial plexus injuries, and degenerative spine disorders. He is especially known for handling complex cases that require microsurgery, image-guided navigation, or interventional neurosurgery.

What advanced neurosurgical procedures does Dr. Mehta offer?

Dr. V.S. Mehta offers a comprehensive range of advanced neurosurgical procedures, including microsurgical tumor excision, minimally invasive spine surgery, image-guided brain surgeries, aneurysm clipping, and neuro-navigation for tumor resection. His approach combines precision and patient safety with the latest global surgical advancements.

What are Dr. V.S. Mehta’s qualifications and clinical experience?

Dr. Mehta completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from SMS Medical College, Jaipur, and his M.Ch. in Neurosurgery from AIIMS, New Delhi. With over 40 years of experience, he previously served as the Head of Neurosurgery and Chief of the Neurosciences Centre at AIIMS. In 2005, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his contribution to medicine.

What should I bring to my consultation with Dr. V.S. Mehta?

For your consultation, it is advisable to carry previous medical records, MRI or CT scan reports, discharge summaries, operative notes (if any), blood tests, and a list of current medications. Also, if you have health insurance coverage, bring your documents or card for a smoother billing process.

How much does a consultation with Dr. V.S. Mehta cost?

The consultation fee for Dr. V.S. Mehta at Paras Health, Gurugram, is approximately ₹1,000 to ₹2,000, but it may vary based on diagnostic requirements or follow-up visits. To confirm the current charges, you can call the hospital at 8080808069 while booking your appointment.

Does Dr. V.S. Mehta accept walk-in patients?

Due to his high volume of patients and surgical responsibilities, walk-in consultations are typically not feasible. It’s strongly advised to pre-book your appointment by calling 8080808069 or using the hospital’s online booking system to avoid long waiting times and ensure availability.

Is Dr. V.S. Mehta experienced in handling emergency neurosurgical cases?

Yes, Dr. Mehta is extremely experienced in handling neurosurgical emergencies, including traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord compression, intracranial hemorrhage, and other life-threatening neurological events. His expertise in rapid assessment and intervention has saved countless lives, making him one of the most trusted neurosurgeons in India.
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