
Consultant neurosurgeon specializing in brain and spinal surgery for adults and children
Experience
32 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Punjabi
Location
Dubai Hills, Dubai
Sees
children, adults
Dr Sanjeev Bassi is a Consultant Adult and Paediatric Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon at King's College Hospital London with over 32 years of experience. He trained extensively across the UK and internationally, including fellowships at the Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital in Paris and Montefiore Medical Centre in New York. Since 2003, he has served as a consultant at King's College Hospital London and Evelina London Children's Hospital, establishing himself as the most senior paediatric neurosurgeon at King's College Hospital.
Dr Bassi treats a comprehensive range of brain and spine conditions in both children and adults. He manages sciatica, back and neck pain, spinal tumors, brain tumors (including gliomas and meningiomas), brain hemorrhage, hydrocephalus, Chiari malformation, and cerebral palsy. He performs advanced procedures such as keyhole endoscopic surgery, spinal decompression, disc replacement, and baclofen pump insertion for muscle stiffness. Over his career, he has completed more than 5,000 complex operations. He also provides antenatal counseling for parents whose babies are diagnosed with brain or spinal problems before birth.
Dr Bassi is particularly known for his expertise in neuroendoscopy (keyhole brain surgery) and lectures internationally on endoscopic treatment of complex tumors. He leads a course on hydrocephalus and endoscopy at the Royal College of Surgeons of England and serves as a senior examiner for surgical qualifications. He is Medical Director of the London Neurosurgery Partnership on Harley Street.
Special interests: neuroendoscopy (keyhole brain surgery), endoscopic treatment of craniopharyngiomas, pineal tumor endoscopic management, antenatal diagnosis and counseling of fetal brain and spinal conditions.
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Medical degree
University of Manchester, United Kingdom · 1992
Neurosurgery fellow
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Paediatric neurosurgical fellow
Radcliffe Infirmary, United Kingdom
Consultant Adult and Paediatric Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon
King's College Hospital London, United Kingdom · 2003–present
Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon
Evelina London Children's Hospital, United Kingdom · 2003–present
Fellow in Neurosurgery
Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital, France
Fellow in Neurosurgery
Montefiore Medical Centre, United States
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Punjabi.
King's College Hospital London — Dubai Hills Hospital, Dubai Hills, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Back Pain, Brachialgia, Brain Hemorrhage, Brain Metastases, Brain Tumors (Gliomas and Meningiomas), Cerebral Palsy, Hydrocephalus, Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension.
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King's College Hospital London - Dubai
King’s College Hospital London - Dubai Hills - Dubai
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