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Dr. Altaf Umar Ramzan - Director

Dr. Altaf Umar Ramzan

Director - Neurosurgery

MBBS, MS(General Surgery), MCh(Neurosurgery)

Paras Health Srinagar
About Dr. Altaf Umar Ramzan

Dr. Altaf Umar Ramzan is a distinguished figure in the field of neurosurgery, currently serving as the Director of Neurosciences amd Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery at Paras Health, Srinagar. With more than 30 years of experience , his extensive background includes his previous role as professor and Head of Neurosurgery at SKIMS,where he also contributed as a member of the Governing Body. With 160 publications in reputed national and international journals and having served as chief investigator or co-investigator in over 30 research projects, his leadership and expertise have significantly impacted neurosurgical practices in the region.

 

Area of Expertise:

  • Skull Base Tumours
  • Vascular Neurosurgery
  • Endoscopic Brain Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Brain and Spine Surgery
  • Spinal Instrumentation

 

Area of Interest:

  • Skull Base Surgery
  • Minimal Access Brain Surgery and Spinal Surgery
  • Endoscopic Brain Surgery

 

Qualifications:

  • MBBS- Government Medical College, Srinagar,1983
  • MS-General Surgery, SKIMS,1990
  • MCh-Neurosurgery, PGIMER Chandigarh, 1994

 

Fellowship:

  • Fellow of International College of Surgeons
  • Visiting Fellow Helsinki
  • Visiting Fellow Seoul South Korea

 

Working Experience:

  • He has worked as a faculty member in SKIMS.

 

Awards & Achievement:

  • Best Paper Award in PGRP 1990
  • President NSSI 2022-2023, 2023-2024
  • Member Governing Body SKIMS
  • Member Faculty Selection & Promotion Committee SKIMS Medical College

 

Professional Membership:

  • President Neurological Surgeons Society of India
  • President Elect Association of Neurosurgeons of North West Zone
  • Life Member Neurotrauma Society of India
  • Life Member Neurovascular Society of India
  • Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Skull Base Society of India
  • Neurological Society of India
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