Dr. (Prof) Vivek Yadav is a highly accomplished neurosurgeon with over two decades of clinical and academic experience in neurosurgery and spine surgery. He has served as a Professor at Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, and previously worked with Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon. His expertise lies in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine procedures, cranial trauma, and neurovascular surgeries. Dr. Yadav is a recipient of the Global Spine Diploma from AO Spine, Switzerland, and is recognized for pioneering modern microsurgical and image-guided neurosurgical techniques in India.

Educational Qualification

• DNB (Neurosurgery) – Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (2013)
• MS (General Surgery) – RML Hospital, New Delhi (2009)
• MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi (2003)
• Global Spine Diploma – AO Spine, Switzerland
• Fellowship – Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic MIS Spine Surgery, Pune, India

Professional Experience

• Principal Consultant – Neurosurgery, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket West (Present)
• Professor – Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (2015–2024)
• Associate Consultant – Neurosurgery, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon (2014–2015)

Professional Memberships

• Delhi Neurological Association
• Skull Base Society of India
• Neurological Surgeons Society of India
• National Academy of Medical Sciences

Awards and Achievements

• Global Spine Diploma – AO Spine, Switzerland
• Fellowship in Endoscopic MIS Spine Surgery, Pune, India

Research Papers & Publications

• A Prospective Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Complications of Image-Guided Neurosurgery in Various Intracranial Lesions
• Comparative Evaluation of Minimally Invasive Surgery with Standard Techniques in Mild to Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury – A Randomised Trial
• Assessment of Cranial Nerve Deficits in Acute Head Injury Patients – A Prospective Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital
• Retrospective Study of Depressed Skull Fractures at a Tertiary Care Centre