Editor Name: Dr. Amitendu Sekhar
Country: India
University: Assam University
Educational Qualification: Fellowship (HSDP Cerebrovascular) National Neuroscience Inst. Singapore         2010.
Designation: Neurosurgeon
Department: Neuroscience
Email:Â amitsekhar.dasgupta@gmail.com
BIOGRAPHY:Â
Education:
• DNB Neurosurgery: National board of Examinations (New Delhi) (2006)
• MBBS-Assam University Silchar India (1997)
Professional Qualifications:
• Fellowship (HSDP Cerebrovascular) National Neuroscience Inst. Singapore (2010)
• Fellowship (skull base, vascular & neuroendoscopy) Fujita Health University Japan             (2007)
Professional membership:
• Congress of neurological surgeon USA
• European association of neurosurgeonÂ
AWARDS & PRIZES
• Young Neurosurgeon traveling fellowship: Japan. 2009.
• Brain science foundation award. Boston: 2008.
Achievements:
• Awarded National Scholarship by ministry of Human resources-Government of India-1998
• Contributed to the Neurological Website Thamburaj.com for chapter on Hydrocephalus
• Vice –coordinating editor Asian CNS journalÂ
• Organizing committee WFNS interim meet, November 2007
• Chaired spine session in WFNS interim meet 2007 NagoyaÂ
• Brain science foundation award Boston 2008 world congress on meningioma and venous system
• YNS traveling fellowship 2009 Japan
PUBLICATIONS:
1. Spinal metastasis glioblastoma multiform single institution experience, Journal of Clinical Neuroscience may 2012.
2. Pica aneurysm clipping strategy. Journal of Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, 0ct 2010.
Presentations in National & International conferences:
• Spinal infection and current level of management, EANS CZECH Oct 2014.Â
• Extra cranial metastasis of gliomas CNS annual meeting, Washington D.C 2011.
• Ossification of OALL associated with dysphagia- WFNS meeting, Nagoya 2007.
• Surgical management of C1-C2 trauma- WFNS meeting, Nagoya 2007.
• Ventriculosubgaleal shunt in pediatric hydrocephalus, Kerala, 2007.
• Neurological society of India meeting Elderly Head Injury-What We Have Learned Annual Conference of National Neurotrauma Society of India, Kolkata, 2005.
• Blunt Head Injury and Carotid Dissection (Poster)
• Annual Conference of National Neurotrauma Society of India, Kolkata 2005.
• Carotid Endartectomy under regional Anaesthesia Annual Conference of Neurological Society of India, Indore, 2004.
• Endoscopic Pituitary tumour removal Role of ImmunohistochemistryÂ
• Annual Conference of Neurological Society Chandigarh, 2003.
• Surgery for Cushings Syndrome, Annual Conference of Neurological Society of India                 Cochin, 2002.
• Comparative Survival Study of Oligodendroglioma & Anasplastic Astrocytoma, Annual Conference of Neurological Society of India, Cochin, 2002.
• Case Series of Open Cholecystectomy Versus Lap Chole, American College of Surgeons Conference, Chennai, 2001.