Dr. Rana Patir
About the Doctor
Dr Rana Patir is a brain and spine surgeon with more than 32 years of experience. At FMRI (Fortis Memorial Research Institute), Gurugram, India, he is Chairman – Neurosurgery. His Fortis profile says he has done over 10,000 brain, spine and nerve procedures.
He specialises in keyhole brain and spine surgery and surgery at the base of the skull. He treats blood vessel problems in the brain. He also does EC-IC bypass, which reroutes blood to the brain around a blocked artery. Other areas are brain surgery for children and surgery for epilepsy.
His degrees are MBBS, MS (General Surgery) and MCh (Neurosurgery). He also holds a Fellowship in Neurosurgery from the UK. He has taught at AIIMS and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. He was also a professor at Guwahati Medical College.
Planning to travel for brain or spine surgery? Send your MRI and CT scans first, and he will advise on the right approach before you travel. Medwell can book a consultation with Dr Patir for you. We give you a free quote and arrange your visa letter, flights and hotel. We reply within 24 hours and keep your details private. He decides if a treatment suits you after reading your reports.
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Areas of Specialisation
- Minimally Invasive Brain and Spine Surgery
Smaller-access operations on the brain and spine. - Skull Base Surgery
Surgery for tumours and conditions at the base of the skull. - Neurovascular Surgery
Surgery for blood vessel conditions of the brain. - EC-IC Bypass Surgery
Extracranial-intracranial bypass to restore blood flow to the brain. - Paediatric Neurosurgery
Brain and spine surgery for children. - Epilepsy Surgery
Surgical treatment for selected cases of epilepsy.
Qualifications
- MBBS
- MS (General Surgery)
- MCh (Neurosurgery)
- Fellowship in Neurosurgery
United Kingdom
Work Experience
- Chairman – Neurosurgery
Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram - Teaching faculty
AIIMS and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi - Professor
Guwahati Medical College, Guwahati
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dr Rana Patir?
Dr Rana Patir is a neurosurgeon and Chairman – Neurosurgery at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram, India. He has 32+ years of experience in advanced neurosurgery and more than 10,000 neurological procedures to his credit, and has taught at AIIMS and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
What does Dr Rana Patir specialise in?
Dr Rana Patir specialises in minimally invasive brain and spine surgery, skull base surgery, neurovascular surgery, extracranial-intracranial bypass, paediatric neurosurgery and epilepsy surgery at FMRI, Gurugram. The right surgical approach is decided after he reviews each patient's scans and reports.
Does Dr Rana Patir operate on children?
Yes, paediatric neurosurgery is one of Dr Rana Patir's listed specialities at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram. Families from abroad can share their child's MRI or CT scans through Medwell so that he can review the case and advise on treatment.
What languages does Dr Rana Patir speak?
Dr Rana Patir consults in English and Hindi. Patients who prefer another language, such as Arabic, French, Russian, Swahili, Bengali or Uzbek, can request an interpreter through Medwell when booking, so that the consultation, test results and treatment plan are explained clearly. Simply tell the Medwell team your preferred language when you share your medical reports.
How do I book an appointment with Dr Rana Patir from abroad?
International patients can book a consultation with Dr Rana Patir at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram through Medwell. Share your medical reports and Medwell replies within 24 hours with a free, no-obligation personalised quote, books the hospital appointment and helps with the visa invitation letter, flights, a hotel near the hospital and airport pickup. Dr Patir confirms whether a treatment is suitable after reviewing your reports.