Department of Neurosurgery is one of the oldest Super Specialty started in Thanjavur Medical College in 1967 as per G.O.No.(MS).985, Health, Dated:31.05.1966). It caters to surrounding 8 districts for management of head Injury / Spine Injury and tertiary level Neurosurgical care.
The patient load in terms of OP / IP / Operated cases is increasing each year, which shows the importance of this centre and people’s faith in the department is ever growing. The Department of Neurosurgery continued to render specialized neurosurgical care even during the Covid pandemic and topped the state in CMCHIS performance done 2020 & 2021.
The department is equipped with High end Operating Microscope, Ultrasonic aspirator and Neuro endoscope. All High end micro neurosurgery including Neuro Oncology, Vascular Neurosurgery, Spinal surgery including minimally invasive procedures, Craniovertebral junction surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Neuro Endoscopic surgery are regularly being done in this centre on par with other state and national neurosurgical centers.
The Neurosurgery department in Thanjavur Medical College & Hospital, Thanjavur is equipped with excellent infrastructure and adequate teachers to train 4 MCh Neurosurgery residents every year. We have Operation Theatre on 5 days a week and Emergency Neurosurgery is done 24x7 all 365 days. We also have an excellent 28 bedded Neuro ICU (14 Neurosurgery + 14 Neurology) at PMSSY block and 18 bedded Head-injury ICU in ward 303.
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S. No |
Name |
Designation |
Qualification |
TNMC registration number |
Email ID |
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1 |
Dr.A.Mathiyash Arthur |
Professor |
MCh., Neurosurgery |
53501 |
matthias.arthur@gmail.com |
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2 |
Dr.P.Muthuraman |
Associate Professor |
MS.MCh., Neurosurgery |
55445 |
pmuthuraman72@hotmail.com |
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3 |
Dr.S.Senthamarai Kannan |
Associate Professor |
MS.MCh., Neurosurgery |
62124 |
suv003@gmail.com |
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4 |
Dr.J.Rajarajan |
Assistant Professor |
MS.MCh., Neurosurgery |
81573 |
jraja07@hotmail.com |
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5 |
Dr.K.Rajarajan |
Assistant Professor |
MS.MCh., Neurosurgery |
89556 |
drrajakr@gmail.com |
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6 |
Dr.A.S.Tanzir |
Senior Resident |
MS.MCh., Neurosurgery |
176514 |
tanzir6@yahoo.com |
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S. No |
Name |
Designation |
Title |
Journal name |
Month year of publication |
Order of author |
Type of article |
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1 |
Dr.A. Mathiyash Arthur |
Professor |
A Massive prolapse of Lumbar Disc Presenting with a Non Anatomic Clinical Picture - Case Report and Literature Review |
TN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION |
Aug-14 |
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Epidemiological Study of Paediatric head injury in a peripheral tertiary trauma care centre |
INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH |
May-18 |
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Role of Squash Smear in Intraoperative Consultation of Central Nervous System Tumors |
INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH |
Sep-18 |
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A Retrospective Analysis of Surgical Outcomes for Acute SDH in a Peripheral Tertiary care centre |
INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH |
Sep-18 |
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Experience with AVMs in a Peripheral Tertiary care centre |
INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH |
Jan-19 |
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Post Traumatic Neuro Psychiatric Changes in Diffuse Axonal Injury |
INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH |
Jan-20 |
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2 |
Dr.P.Muthuraman |
Associate Professor |
Cadaveric Study on Basilar artery and its variations in our region |
INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH |
Sep-17 |
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Valuating the Rdiopathologic Correlation of commonly occuring CNS tumors |
INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH |
Sep-17 |
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3 |
Dr.S.Senthamarai Kannan |
Associate Professor |
Cadaveric Study on Tentorial Venous Sinuses and its Variations |
INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH |
Sep-17 |
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Paediatric Head Injury in a Peripheral Tertiary Trauma Care Centre |
INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH |
Nov-17 |
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S. No |
Depart ment |
Title of CME/Workshop |
Date of CME |
TNMC accreditation points |
TNMGRMU accreditation points |
other accreditation |
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1 |
Neuro Surgery |
Annual Conference TANS-2022 |
29.04.2022 30.04.2022 & 01.05.2022 |
4 Hours |
20 points |
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Neuro Surgery |
Hands On Drill Workshop |
04.09.2022 |
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Neuro Surgery |
High Speed Drill Workshop |
03.09.2023 |
-- |
-- |
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2 |
Neuro Surgery |
High Speed Drill Workshop |
28.04.2024 |
1 hour |
5 points |
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3 |
Neuro Surgery |
Prof.Dr.V.K.R Oration |
02.05.2024 |
0.5 hour |
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Month -year |
Total OPD |
Total IPD |
Average bed occupancy |
HPE |
Cyto patho |
Hema tology |
CP |
Bio chem |
Cul sen |
Sero logy |
Xray |
USG |
CT/MRI |
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January 2024 |
1166 |
416 |
98% |
22 |
5 |
1165 |
- |
1327 |
42 |
126 |
48 |
- |
288 |
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February 2024 |
1364 |
392 |
91% |
25 |
2 |
1045 |
- |
1125 |
37 |
122 |
36 |
- |
206 |
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March 2024 |
1414 |
400 |
95% |
24 |
5 |
781 |
- |
1018 |
33 |
157 |
14 |
- |
157 |
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April 2024 |
1339 |
487 |
110% |
29 |
4 |
379 |
- |
956 |
38 |
102 |
15 |
- |
145 |
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May 2024 |
1354 |
374 |
90% |
18 |
6 |
993 |
- |
967 |
51 |
132 |
35 |
- |
189 |
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June 2024 |
1427 |
290 |
80% |
21 |
8 |
894 |
- |
1113 |
51 |
172 |
26 |
2 |
164 |
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July 2024 (Till – 28.07.24) |
1372 |
307 |
90% |
21 |
1 |
1112 |
- |
1152 |
52 |
131 |
33 |
- |
150 |
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S. No |
Month -year |
Total major case |
Total minor case |
Total emergency cases |
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1 |
January 2024 |
103 |
83 |
82 |
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2 |
February 2024 |
104 |
47 |
65 |
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3 |
March 2024 |
115 |
73 |
75 |
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4 |
April 2024 |
111 |
71 |
69 |
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5 |
May 2024 |
99 |
70 |
53 |
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6 |
June 2024 |
94 |
68 |
56 |
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7 |
July 2024 |
87 |
81 |
52 |
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