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Consultant Spine & Neurosurgeon in Bangalore
Dr. Yadhu K Lokanath
Consultant Spine & Neurosurgeon
Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon | Special Interest in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Dr Yadhu K Lokanath is a well-qualified Neurosurgeon and spine surgeon with special interest in keyhole or minimally invasive spine surgery. He is a very compassionate surgeon with goal to hear patient's concerns and achieve optimal outcomes for his patients.
He is currently working as Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon at Aster RV Hospital and visits other centers in South and Central Bangalore.
Current Role
Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon
Hospital
Aster RV Hospital, Bangalore
Advanced Training
Minimally Invasive, Endoscopic and Percutaneous Endoscopic
Spine Surgery
Clinical Focus
Spinal disorders from pediatric to geriatric population
- 0 MBBS Completed
- 0 Joined Aster CMI
- 0 Moved to Aster RV
- 0 Advanced Spine Trainings
Know About Doctor
Dr Yadhu K Lokanath is a well-qualified Neurosurgeon and spine surgeon with special interest in keyhole or minimally invasive spine surgery. He is a compassionate surgeon whose goal is to hear patient concerns and achieve optimal outcomes for his patients.
His key area of interest is treatment of spinal conditions from pediatric to geriatric population. He has dedicated his career to the treatment of spinal disorders with lateral access surgery, minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery being his clinical area of interest.
With growing number of people suffering from spinal disorders his passion is towards understanding and identifying the origin of pain and treating them with compassion and care, intended in relieving pain and restoring normal function of patients.
- Special interest in keyhole and minimally invasive spine surgery
- Focus on spinal disorders from pediatric to geriatric age groups
- Compassionate, patient-focused spine and neurosurgical care
- Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon at Aster RV Hospital
Education
Dr. Yadhu K Lokanath completed medical, surgical and super-speciality neurosurgical training in Karnataka, followed by advanced international spine training.
- MBBS J.J.M Medical College, 2009
- Post Graduation - General Surgery J.J.M Medical College, Davanagere
- Superspeciality Training - Neurosurgery J.N Medical College, Belagavi, Karnataka
- Fellowship - Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spine Surgery Seoul St Mary's Hospital
- International Visiting Surgeon Training Percutaneous Endoscopic Spinal Surgery, St Peter's Hospital, Seoul, Korea
Speciality Treatments
Dr. Yadhu K Lokanath offers specialist spine and neurosurgical care with emphasis on latest techniques, minimal collateral damage and functional recovery.
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery & Endoscopic Spine Surgery Advanced keyhole and endoscopic techniques focused on reducing tissue damage and improving recovery.
- Adult Degenerative Spine Disease Specialist care for age-related spinal degeneration, back pain and nerve compression disorders.
- Spine Trauma Assessment and surgical management of spinal injuries with functional restoration as the goal.
- Paediatric Spine Surgery Evaluation and treatment of spinal conditions affecting children and adolescents.
- Traumatic Brain Injury Neurosurgical expertise for traumatic brain injury and related emergency care needs.
- Spine & Brain Tumours Clinical evaluation and surgical treatment planning for spine and brain tumour cases.
- Pain Procedures Targeted pain-relief procedures aimed at reducing pain and restoring normal patient function.
Book a consultation with
Dr. Yadhu K Lokanath
Consult for minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal disorders, trauma, tumors and pain-relief procedures.
Common Questions & Answers
Dr. Yadhu K Lokanath Profile Highlights
A quick overview of Dr. Yadhu K Lokanath's speciality, clinical focus and current practice.
Is Dr. Yadhu K Lokanath a cardiologist?
No. Dr. Yadhu K Lokanath is a Consultant Spine & Neurosurgeon with training in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery. For heart-related concerns, patients can consult Dr. Sandeep Shankar or Dr. Chandrakant Patil, the cardiologists at this centre.
What conditions can a spine and neurosurgery consultation help with?
Based on his listed areas of focus, a consultation may help with degenerative spine disease, spinal trauma, nerve compression, paediatric spine conditions, and spine or brain tumour evaluation. Your specific symptoms will determine whether further imaging or treatment is recommended.
What does minimally invasive spine surgery involve?
Minimally invasive spine surgery uses smaller incisions and specialised instruments, including endoscopic techniques in some cases, aiming to reduce tissue disruption compared with traditional open surgery. Suitability depends on the specific spinal condition and is assessed individually.
Where does Dr. Yadhu K Lokanath currently practise?
He currently works as Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon at Aster RV Hospital and also visits other centres in South and Central Bangalore for consultations.
Does Dr. Yadhu K Lokanath treat both adults and children?
Yes, based on his listed clinical focus, he manages spinal conditions across age groups, including a dedicated interest in paediatric spine surgery alongside adult degenerative spine disease.
Can I book a consultation with Dr. Yadhu K Lokanath through Dr. Sandeep's Heart Care Center & Labs?
Yes, appointment details for Dr. Yadhu K Lokanath are listed on this website, and patients from Vijayanagar and nearby areas can use the phone or WhatsApp contact options provided to enquire about a consultation.
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