In Association with Sparsh Hospital, Bengaluru, IndiaCompany DescriptionThis role will be working with Dr Arvind Bhateja's Neurosurgery Dept at SPARSH Hospital, Bengaluru, India.SPARSH has an unsurpassed reputation in Karnataka for its innovation and specialised delivery of healthcare services. Who we are and where we stand today is a direct result of the dedication, hard work, and determination of our team of committed doctors, nurses and staff. We, at SPARSH Hospital, constantly encourage our team to innovate and think outside the box.Role Associate Associate Consultant — Neurosurgery Location: SPARSH Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka (in office) Experience: 5–7 years post-MCh/DNB Type: Full-time, permanentAbout the RoleWe are hiring a full-time Associate Consultant to join the Neurosurgery department at SPARSH Hospital, Bengaluru. This is a permanent consultant position with a high-volume, broad-spectrum caseload — cranial and spinal, elective and emergency.Alongside the hospital's regular practice, you will treat patients whose surgery is funded by GivingBack: people who need neurosurgical care and cannot pay for it. That work is part of the job, not an add-on to it.The department covers neuro-oncology, neurotrauma, complex and degenerative spine, neurovascular, CSF disorders, peripheral nerve, and functional neurosurgery. You will operate across subspecialties rather than in a narrow niche, with senior faculty available for complex cases.Key ResponsibilitiesIndependently manage cranial and spinal cases end-to-end: assessment, surgical planning, operating, and post-operative carePerform surgery for brain and spine tumours (supratentorial, infratentorial, skull base), including cases requiring intraoperative neuromonitoring for motor and speech functionManage acute and chronic traumatic brain, spine, and peripheral nerve injury, including emergency decompressive proceduresTreat degenerative spine disease, with minimally invasive technique where indicatedManage CSF disorders — hydrocephalus, Chiari malformation, NPH,



idiopathic intracranial hypertension — including endoscopic and navigation-guided approachesContribute to neurovascular work (aneurysms, cerebral revascularisation) and functional/epilepsy surgery alongside senior facultyRun outpatient clinics and take part in the emergency and on-call rosterSupervise and teach residents; participate in departmental audit, morbidity and mortality review, and journal clubWork with the GivingBack team to identify eligible patients, document clinical need, and report outcomes on funded casesRequired QualificationsMBBS from a recognised institutionMCh (Neurosurgery) or DNB (Neurosurgery) from a recognised institutionValid NMC registration and eligibility for Karnataka Medical Council registration5–7 years of post-MCh/DNB neurosurgical practiceDemonstrated independent operative experience across cranial and spinal caseloadsCertification or documented competence in advanced neurotrauma managementWhat Will Set You ApartTraining from a high-volume tertiary centre (NIMHANS, AIIMS, SCTIMST, PGIMER, or equivalent)Subspecialty depth in neurotrauma, neuro-oncology, peripheral nerve, or complex spinePublication record in peer-reviewed neurosurgical journals; involvement in clinicaltrials or multicentre researchHands-on experience with neuronavigation, neuroendoscopy, and intraoperative neuromonitoringPrior work in public health, government, or NGO-funded surgical programmesFluency in English plus Kannada and/or Hindi — most of our subsidised patients speak one of the twoWhat We OfferA full consultant caseload from day one, not an assisting roleA full neurosurgical suite: neuronavigation, intraoperative monitoring, dedicated neuro ICU, 24/7 imaging, owned by GivingBack and operated by SPARSHMentorship from Dr Arvind Bhateja and the senior neurosurgery facultySupport for academic output like publications, conference presentations, research collaborationCompetitive compensation and long-term growth within a leading multi-hospital groupWork that reaches patients who would otherwise go untreatedTo Apply Send your CV and a summary of your operative log (case volume by category over the last three years).

📌 Associate Consultant - Neurosurgeon (Bengaluru)
🏢 GivingBack
📍 Bengaluru