Dr. Sunil Buddappa

Dr. Sunil Buddappa, an experienced Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon, brings over 12 years of surgical and academic experience in delivering advanced neurosurgical care. Known for his expertise in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery, Dr. Buddappa has played a significant role in managing complex neurological and spinal conditions with a patient-centric approach. Dr. Buddappa’s areas of expertise include neurosurgery, minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery, complex spine surgery, neurotrauma and spinal trauma, neuro-oncology, cerebrovascular surgery, neuronavigation, and neuroendoscopy. He also has extensive experience in managing highly complex procedures such as brain stem glioma surgery and skull base surgery. With a strong background in neurotrauma, neurovascular, and neuro-oncology, Dr. Buddappa combines surgical precision with advanced technologies to improve clinical outcomes and enhance patient recovery. His leadership roles at reputed hospitals and active involvement in academic and research initiatives reflect his commitment to advancing neurosurgical techniques and evidence-based care. Speaking on his approach to patient care, Dr. Buddappa emphasized the importance of minimally invasive techniques, which help reduce surgical trauma, shorten hospital stays, and enable faster rehabilitation, while maintaining high standards of safety and efficacy. Dr. Sunil Buddappa continues to be passionate about innovation, research, and comprehensive neurological care, contributing significantly to the evolving landscape of modern neurosurgery.

Dr. Sunil Buddappa is a faculty speaker at several national neurosurgical conferences, actively contributing to academic discussions and knowledge-sharing in the field of neurosurgery. His commitment to excellence has been recognized through multiple prestigious awards, including “Most Dynamic Neuro and Spine Surgeon in South India” by the Golden Aim Awards, Dubai, and “Most Trusted Neuro and Spine Surgeon in Bangalore” by the Bangalore Health Care Awards. He has also demonstrated strong academic excellence, having won First Prize in Poster Presentation at ASACON 2014 and Best Postgraduate Paper Presentation (Operation) in 2014. Further highlighting his academic leadership, Dr. Buddappa was the Zonal Round Winner of the Torrent Young Scholar Award – Neurosurgery Quiz, held in Bangalore in 2018.