Dr. Suresh Sapkota

Professional Biography

Dr. Suresh Sapkota, MBBS, MS (Neurosurgery) is a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon with 13+ years of experience in the Department of Neurosurgery at Kathmandu National Medical College & Teaching Hospital (KNMC), Kathmandu, Nepal. He provides specialist neurosurgical care for conditions affecting the brain, spine and nervous system. His professional interests are spine surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery and endoscopic spine procedures. Dr. Sapkota completed his MBBS from Kathmandu Medical College, Kathmandu University and MS in Neurosurgery from King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan. He has been involved in neurosurgical research and academic activities and has completed advanced training in endoscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery. His professional practice is characterized by meticulous evaluation, precise surgical planning and patient-focused neurosurgical care.

Area of Focus

Education & Qualifications

• MBBS, Kathmandu Medical College, Kathmandu University
• MS (Neurosurgery), King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan
• Nepal Medical Council Registration No.: 8223

Fellowship & Training

Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery & Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Advanced training in endoscopic spine procedures Training in endoscopic decompression and foraminotomy Training exposure in minimally invasive spinal procedures and advanced cervical spine techniques

Experience

13+ Years of Clinical Experience

Memberships

Nepalese Society of Neurosurgeons (NESON) Spine Chapter of NESON Nepal Journal of Neuroscience

Research & Publications

Prediction of shunt dependent hydrocephalus following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage “algorithm based management https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/NJN/article/view/23272 Outcome of Endoscopic third Ventriculostomy for Obstructive Hydrocephalus due to Posterior Fossa Lesions https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/egn/article/view/27453