Dr. Prakash Nair

About the Doctor

Dr Prakash Nair is a distinguished Consultant Neurosurgeon in Dubai, with over 15 years of specialised experience in managing intricate neurological and spinal conditions. Based at Aster Hospital, Mankhool, Dr Nair is recognised for integrating advanced, evidence-based surgical techniques with a dee...

Area of Expertise

Brain & Head Surgery --------------------------- Treatment of head injuries and complex brain trauma Surgery for brain tumours, including gliomas, meningiomas, CP angle tumours, and skull base tumours Transnasal pituitary surgery for pituitary gland disorders Posterior fossa surgeries and foramen magnum decompression Repair of CSF leaks (CSF rhinorrhoea) Cranioplasty for skull reconstruction following injury or previous surgery Surgical management of brain aneurysms Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) surgery Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt surgery for hydrocephalus Surgical treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome Spine & Spinal Cord Surgery ------------------------------------ Management of spinal injuries and neurosurgical trauma Spine surgeries including laminectomy, discectomy, spinal fixation, and spinal tumour removal Treatment of degenerative spine conditions causing neck pain, lower back pain, or disc problems Spinal cord detethering procedures

Education & Qualifications

• MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch (Neurosurgery)