
Specialist neurosurgeon focused on brain and spine trauma, tumours, and degenerative disease
Experience
12 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Urdu
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Deepak Karankara is a specialist neurosurgeon at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, bringing over 12 years of clinical experience in neurosurgery. He trained in microsurgical techniques at King Edward Memorial Hospital in India and has worked as a consultant across multiple institutions before joining SSMC.
Dr. Karankara specialises in three core areas: cranial and spine trauma (injuries to the head and spinal cord), brain and spine tumours, and degenerative spine disease (wear-and-tear conditions of the spine). He is licensed by India's National Medical Commission and holds memberships in professional neurosurgical societies, ensuring he stays current with international standards.
He is a good fit for patients seeking specialist care in complex neurosurgical conditions, particularly those requiring expertise in trauma management or tumour surgery. His training in microsurgery reflects a commitment to precise, minimally invasive approaches where possible.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
Master of Neurosurgery (M.Ch.)
University of Kerala, India
Master of General Surgery (M.S.)
University of Calicut, India
Specialist physician, neurosurgery
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), United Arab Emirates
Specialist, neurosurgery
Universal Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Consultant, neurosurgery
P.K. Das Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Assistant professor, neurosurgery
Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute (JMMCRI), India
Microsurgical training
King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEM), India
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Malayalam, Urdu.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City — Abu Dhabi, Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Brain Tumors, Cranial Trauma, Degenerative Spine Disease, Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Trauma, Spine Tumors.
Profile compiled from Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Ghweifat International Highway Next to Mafraq Hospital, Al Mafraq area - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 7762Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
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