Dr. Abhirama Chandra
Mch, DNB Neurosurgery, PDF(Neuro-oncology & Skulbase)
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Dr. Abhirama Chandra Gabbita is a renowned consultant neurosurgeon with deep expertise in skull base surgery, neuro-oncology, and minimally invasive brain and spine surgeries. He is currently a Senior Consultant at AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad, and is widely recognized for combining clinical precision with global innovation in neurosurgical practice.
He is the first neurosurgeon in India to perform Endoscopic Transorbital Brain Surgery, a groundbreaking procedure that removes tumors through the eye without opening the skull. He is also the first and only surgeon in India to use AI-guided Connectomics for brain lesion resection — showcasing his pioneering approach to precision neurosurgery.
Training & Global Exposure
Dr. Abhiram has trained at leading global institutions, with special fellowships and observerships including:
Stanford Medicine, USA – Extended Endoscopic Endonasal approaches (2024)
Cornell Medicine, New York – Endoscopic Skull Base & Transorbital Surgery (2024)
SGPGIMS, Lucknow – Post-Doctoral Fellow in Neuro-Oncology & Skull Base Surgery (2022)
Hopital Gui de Chauliac, France – Functional Brain Mapping Research Fellow (2025)
His international exposure keeps him at the forefront of robotic, endoscopic, and minimally invasive neurosurgery techniques.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Abhiram is passionate about safe, technology-driven, patient-focused surgeries. His key areas of expertise include:
Minimally invasive brain and spine surgery
Awake glioma surgeries with 3D loupe and 5-ALA fluorescence
AI-based brain mapping (Connectomics)
Laser-based meningioma surgery
Skull base surgeries – open, endoscopic, and transorbital
Microvascular neurosurgery
Robotic-guided and neuronavigation-assisted procedures
Vestibular schwannoma removal
Craniovertebral junction (CVJ) surgeries
Use of AR/VR and 3D models in tumor-specific planning
Academic Contributions & Awards
A strong academician, Dr. Abhiram has presented over 15 national and international papers and won several accolades including:
Dr. Damodar Rout Neurosurgery Medal – Best Outgoing Student (2019)
Best paper awards at NSICON, SKULLBASECON, IndSPNCON, and more
Over 10 peer-reviewed publications in journals such as Neurology India and Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Faculty roles at NASBS (North American Skull Base Society), EWNC, and the World Skull Base Foundation
He also contributes to clinical research and aims to establish a dedicated neuro-oncology research lab and cadaver-based skills lab in India.
Education
M.Ch Neurosurgery – Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education, Chennai
M.B.B.S – Katuri Medical College, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Why Choose Dr. Abhiram at YUTI Clinics?
Globally trained, locally trusted neurosurgeon
First in India to perform transorbital and AI-guided brain surgeries
Integrates innovation with patient-first ethics
Collaborates with YUTI Clinics to offer accessible, expert neurosurgical care in Hyderabad
Dedicated to bridging the gap between high-tech interventions and compassionate healing