Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj
RegisteredOn record
- Registration
- Karnataka Medical Council · No. 85488
- Registered since
- 2009 · 17 years
- Qualification (as supplied)
- M.B.B.S, JIWAJI U · MS · M.Ch (Neurosurgery) · DNB (Neurosurgery) · Fellowship in Neurosurgery
- System of medicine
- Allopathic (modern medicine)
- Experience
- 30 years · practising since 1996
- Consultation
- In person
Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj is a neurosurgeon practising at Fortis Hospital in Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka. Qualifications on record: M.B.B.S, MS, M.Ch (Neurosurgery). Registered with the Karnataka Medical Council (No. 85488), checked against the register on 16 Sep 2026. In practice since 1996.
Dr S. S. Praharaj, has over 31 years of experience as a consultant Neurosurgeon. He has performed over 6000 Neurosurgical Operations including Complex Cranial and Spinal Operations. In the course of his neurosurgical career, he has rendered invaluable service at institutes like All India Institute of Medical Sciences (A.I.I.M.S, New Delhi) and NIMHANS, Bangalore, in India and also abroad. He has performed Spine Surgery and Spinal Instrumentation of all kinds at NIMHANS, Bangalore and has also been a pioneer of Neuro-surgical Procedures such as Cervical Laminoplasty, Anterior Cervical Plate and Screw Fixation, Cervical Lateral Mass Fixation, Transthoracic Approaches and Fixations, Thoracolumbar Transpedicular Fixations, Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fixations, etc. He is an active member of various organizations such as Neurological Society of India, Neuro-otological Society India, Asian Congress of Neurosurgeons. He has presented and published papers at national and international levels and been awarded many times. He was also chosen as the "Neurosurgical Update for Young Neurosurgeons of Asia" at Osaka, Japan, 1998. Area of Expertise: He specializes in Microneurosurgery, Spinal Surge
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Questions people ask
Where does Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj practise?
Fortis Hospital, 154/9, Bannerghatta Road, Opposite IIM-B, Bengaluru, 560076.
Is Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj registered with a medical council?
Yes. Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj holds registration No. 85488 with the Karnataka Medical Council, registered in 2009. It was matched against the register on 16 Sep 2026. Registration confirms the doctor is on the register; it is not a measure of clinical skill.
What are Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj's qualifications?
M.B.B.S (JIWAJI U) — as supplied, not yet checked; MS — as supplied, not yet checked; M.Ch (Neurosurgery) — as supplied, not yet checked; DNB (Neurosurgery) — as supplied, not yet checked; Fellowship in Neurosurgery — as supplied, not yet checked.
What does Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj treat?
Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj is listed under neurosurgery. See the guide to when to consult a neurosurgeon for what this speciality covers.
What is Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj's consultation fee?
The consultation fee has not been confirmed with Fortis Hospital. Ask when you call or book. Once the practice confirms a fee it appears here with the date it was checked.
What are the consultation timings?
Fortis Hospital lists Monday- 09:30AM to 10:30PM, Saturday- 09:30AM to 10:30PM. Timings change on holidays and for emergencies; call ahead.
How do I contact or book Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj?
Fortis Hospital, 154/9, Bannerghatta Road, Opposite IIM-B, Bengaluru, 560076. No phone number is on record; you can send an enquiry from this page and the practice is notified by email where one is on file. The practice also has a Google listing at the same address; the Google Maps link on this page opens it.
How many years has Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj been practising?
Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj has been in practice since 1996, about 30 years. The start year comes from the record and has not been independently checked.
Does Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj consult online?
Only in person consultation is on record for Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj. No online consultation is listed. Ask the practice whether one is possible.
What languages does Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj consult in?
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Has Dr Shanti Shankar Praharaj claimed this profile?
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Neurosurgery in Bengaluru
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