GMC Srinagar’s Neurosurgery Department receives remarkable milestone
More than 3000 life saving surgery in 10 months
Srinagar, August 10: In a groundbreaking achievement, the Department of Neurosurgery at Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar has demonstrated more than 3000 neurosurgical procedures in just 10 months, which strengthens its position as the center of excellence in the region.
The department has demonstrated unique dedication, efficiency and commitment to advanced patient care.
Notable journey is a will for its surgical, anesthesia, nursing and tireless efforts of the support teams. From brain tumors and spinal surgery to intervention of trauma and pediatric neurosurgical cases, the team has handled a wide range of complex processes with accurate and care.
This achievement is not only about numbers – it is about saving life and restoring the quality of life for thousands of patients.
The Department of Neuro Surgery operates OPD services at Super Specialty Hospital and completes casualties in SMHS Hospital that provides OPD consultation to monthly patients besides OPD and OT services.
The department conducts round-the-clock, to handle emergency cases related to road traffic accidents, head injuries and important spine conditions. High surgical volume is a reflection of a trust kept by patients not only from Jammu and Kashmir but also from neighboring states.
Despite a high patient load, the GMC neurosurgeical team has continued to increase the standard of care through continuous training, teamwork and adopting modern surgical techniques. The department’s commitment to excellence has earned it a reputation as a major center for neurosurgeical services in the region.
As the department is increasing, plans are underway to expand operation theater facilities, upgrade imaging and navigation technologies and to offer more sub-special services. The GMC Department of Srinagar is ready to take its services to new heights, which provides world -class care to patients in needs.
The Neurosurgery Department in GMC Srinagar has established a notable benchmark in the field of neurosurgery, and its achievements serve as an inspiration for healthcare professionals and patients.
The department also runs a post doctoral neurosurgery training program (DRNB Neurosurgery) by the National Board of Examination New Delhi for many years and passed by neurosurgeon passing by neurosurgeon every year.
GMC Srinagar’s Neurosurgery Department performed more than 3000 life-saving surgery in 10 months
by Web Desk
Published On: August 10, 2025 11:22 pm