Dr. D.Balasubramanian

About Doctor

Dr. D. Balasubramanian is a highly accomplished and seasoned medical professional, boasting an impressive educational background that includes an M.B.B.S degree and an M.Ch in Neurosurgery. With a wealth of experience spanning 25 years, Dr. D. Balasubramanian has carved out a niche for expertise in three critical domains: Neurotrauma, Pediatric Neurosurgery, and Spine Surgery.

In addition to these remarkable qualifications, Dr. D. Balasubramanian is a distinguished and active member of renowned medical organizations, holding prestigious Life Memberships in both the Neurological Society of India (NSI) and the Tamil Nadu Association of Neurosurgeons (TANS).

Dr. D. Balasubramanian's impact in the field of neurosurgery extends beyond clinical practice. Notably, Dr. D. Balasubramanian has contributed significantly to the existing body of knowledge through a series of notable publications in esteemed medical journals.

These publications encompass a wide spectrum of topics, including but not limited to, the exploration of uncommon pneumocephalus presentations, in-depth analysis of the clinical profiles of head injury patients, and the presentation of intriguing and instructive case reports.

This commitment to sharing expertise and experiences bolsters the field of neurosurgery and enhances the understanding of complex medical conditions.

Dr. D. Balasubramanian's dedication to the medical profession, combined with a history of outstanding contributions and membership in respected organizations, underscores the doctor's standing as a luminary in the field of neurosurgery, consistently delivering high-quality care and advancing medical knowledge.

Medical Qualifications

• M.B.B.S
• M.Ch(Neurosurgery)

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• Examiner for National Board – DNB and State Medical Universities Examinations.
• Guide for PG thesis for 15 PG students in  MCh neurosurgery course, TN Dr.MGR Medical University
• Started MCh Neurosurgery course at Coimbatore Medical College after successful completion of the MCI inspection and obtained 2 MCh Neurosurgery Seats.

Career Highlights

• Dr. D.Balasubramanian, a highly accomplished and seasoned medical professional, possesses an impressive educational background with an M.B.B.S and an M.Ch in Neurosurgery. With 25 years of invaluable experience, Dr. Dr. D.Balasubramanian  specializes in three pivotal areas: Neurotrauma, Pediatric Neurosurgery, and Spine Surgery. 
• Dr. D.Balasubramanian is a distinguished member of prominent medical organizations, including a Life Member of the Neurological Society of India (NSI) and the Tamil Nadu Association of Neurosurgeons (TANS).
• Notably, Dr. D.Balasubramanian has made significant contributions to the field of neurosurgery through various publications in respected medical journals. These publications encompass diverse topics, such as unusual pneumocephalus presentations, clinical profiles of head injury patients, and intriguing case reports.
• Furthermore, Dr. D.Balasubramanian has a robust research background, having presented numerous papers at prestigious conferences, including the Neurotrauma Conference the National Conference of the NSI, and the TANS annual conference.
• In the academic realm, Dr. D.Balasubramanian serves as an examiner for the National Board (DNB) and State Medical Universities Examinations. Additionally, Dr. D.Balasubramanian has acted as a mentor for 15 postgraduate students pursuing MCh Neurosurgery under the guidance of TN Dr. MGR Medical University.
• Furthermore, Dr. D.Balasubramanian  played an instrumental role in initiating the MCh Neurosurgery course at Coimbatore Medical College, ensuring its accreditation by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and securing two MCh Neurosurgery seats.
• For outstanding contributions to the field,  Dr. D.Balasubramanian has received honors, including serving as the President of TANS from 2018 to 2019. Furthermore, he was an applicant for the esteemed position of Vice-Chancellor of the TN Dr. MGR Medical University in 2018. His dedication, expertise, and leadership within the medical community continue to enhance the field of neurosurgery and improve patient care.

Research and Fellowships

• Uncommon and Infrequent Cases of Pneumocephalus in a Specialized Medical Center: Management Approaches and Literature Review." Published in the Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 9, Issue 01, on pages 42-48 in the year 2020.
• "Clinical Profiles and Outcomes of Unknown Head Injury Patients in an Indian Referral Hospital." Published in the International Journal of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Volume 11, Issue 2, spanning pages 141-144 in 2019.
• "A Unique Case Report: Mysterious Disappearance of Headache in a Young Female." Published in the Indian Journal of Case Reports, Volume 5, Issue 3, covering pages 242-249 in 2019.
• "A Rare Case Report: Spinal Intradural Adenocarcinoma Metastasis of Considerable Size with an Unknown Primary Origin." Published in the Asian Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 14, Issue 3, on pages 949-951, during the period from July to September 2019. DOI: 10.4103/ajns.AJNS_65_18.
•  "Tuberculosis of the Skull Bones as a Primary Condition." Published in Surgical Neurology International in 2017, within Volume 8, on page 126.
• "An Extended Case Study of Primary Intramedullary Tuberculoma of the Spinal Cord, Extending from C4 to D8." Published in the Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijtb.2015.07.012.

Awards and Recoginition

• TANS – President 2018 – 2019
• Applicant for the Vice-Chancellor post of the TN Dr.MGR Medical University for the year 2018