Professional overview
About Dr. Sumit Sinha
Dr. Sumit Sinha is a reputed and accomplished neurosurgeon who has completed his neurosurgical training form All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. He comes with extensive experience of 17 years. Dr Sinha over the years has been associated with various stalwarts in the field of neurosciences. Some of the prominent neurosurgeons of international repute, with whom he has trained and performed surgeries are – Prof Hiroshi Sano (Japan), Prof T Kanno (Japan), Prof Louis Vialle (Brazil), Prof B Meyer (Germany).Dr Sumit sinha has been trained in spinal surgery and is a qualified teaching faculty for AO Spine (International), a nonprofit organization for the dissemination of knowledge about spinal pathologies, all over the world. He is engaged in various teaching and research activities both in the country and abroad. His primary expertise and interest is in minimal access spinal surgery, wherein, he performs complicated spinal surgeries with minimal incisions, with the purpose of less pain and trauma to the patient and early return to activity. Dr Sumit Sinha is a trained, qualified ATLS faculty. Dr Sumit Sinha is also an accomplished brachial plexus and peripheral nerve surgeon and has till now operated more than 250 complicated cases of nerve injury with a high success rate and has the largest experience of operating on such types of cases.
Training and experience
Qualifications
- M.B.B.S (December 1988 – December 1993) from S.N. Medical College, Agra, (UP).
- Internship (December 1993- November 1994), S.N. Medical College, Agra (UP).
- M.S. (General Surgery) [November 1995 – November 1998] from Department of Surgery, K.G. Medical College, Lucknow (UP).
- Senior Residency in Neurosurgery (Feb 2001- June 2002), Department of Neurosurgery, GTB Hospital, New Delhi, India.
- Chief Residency in General Surgery (August 1999- August 2000), Department of Surgery, S.N. Medical College, Agra (UP).
- Senior Residency in General Surgery (January 1999 – July 1999), Department of Surgery, Asopa Hospital, Agra (UP).
- M.Ch (Neurosurgery) [July 2002 – July 2005] from Department of Neurosurgery, Neurosciences & Gamma Knife, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi-110029.
- IGASS spine fellow at the Hospital Rechts Der Isar, University of Munich, Germany; from 10th Jan 2012 to 20th Jan 2012. (Programme Director- Prof Berhnard Meyer)
- AO Spine fellow- Hospital UniveritarioCajuru, PontificialCathlic University of Parana, Curitiba, Brazil; from 15th may 2011- 14th June 2011. (Programme Director- Prof Luis Vialle).
- Fujita Health University- from 18th August 2008- 18th November 2008- cerebrovascular, skull base, spine, cadaveric dissection and endovascular neurosurgery- (Programme Director- Prof Hirotoshi Sano).
Professional network
Memberships
- Society of Neuro-Oncology (SNO)
- Neuro-Endoscopy Society of India (NESI)
- Neurological Society of India (NSI)
- Neurological Surgeon Society of India (NSSI)
- Skull base surgery society of India (SBSSI)
- Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN)
- International society for brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injury (ISBPPNI)
- AO Spine Surgeons International
- Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
- Neurotrauma Society of India (NTSI)
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
- National Neurotrauma Society (NTS)
- American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA)
- Founder Member and Secretary of INDIAN SOCIETY OF PERIPHERAL NERVE SURGERY (ISPNS)