Profile
Dr. Palaniappan Manickam Jagannath, born on April 2, 1978, is an eminent Indian neurosurgeon and spine surgeon based in Bangalore. His contact details are No. 519, 7th Cross, 8th Main, HAL 3rd Stage, Bangalore 560075, Karnataka, India, phone number +91-9845435427, and email pmjaggi@gmail.com. He is registered with the Tamil Nadu Medical Council under the number TNMC 134749.
Present Professional Status
Dr. Jagannath serves as a Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon. He completed his internship at M.S. Ramaiah Medical College and Teaching Hospital in 2001-2002, rotating through major departments including a month of training in Neurosurgery and Vascular surgery.
Educational Background
He pursued his DNB in Neurosurgery at Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, from 2002 to 2007. During this period, he assisted/performed more than 450 neurosurgical cases. His post-DNB experience in Vizag between 2009-2014 and 2016-2018 saw him independently perform over 3000 brain, spine, and peripheral nerve surgeries.
Teaching Experience
Dr. Jagannath served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at Vydehi Medical College, Bangalore, from 2014 to 2016, and is currently involved in training DNB neurosurgery candidates at Global Hospital, Chennai.
Educational Journey
His foundational education was at National Public School, Indiranagar, Bangalore (1984 – 1994), followed by PUC I and II at St. Joseph Pre-University College, Bangalore (1994 – 1996). He completed his M.B.B.S. from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science, India (1996 – 2002). Dr. Jagannath also undertook a Fellowship in Neuroendoscopy and Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery at Greifswald University, Germany, under Prof. Henry Schroeder (Feb-March 2019).
Work Experience
Dr. Jagannath has a comprehensive work history, including roles as Resident, Sr. Registrar, Consultant, and Chief Consultant Neurosurgeon at various esteemed hospitals in Bangalore and Visakhapatnam between July 2007 and the present.
Specializations and Interests
He specializes in neuroendoscopy, minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spine, pediatric neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, stereotaxy, and neurovascular surgery.
Academic and Research Contributions
Dr. Jagannath has made significant contributions to clinical research and academia, including being a co-investigator in international trials, and has numerous national and international publications to his credit.
Conferences and Workshops
He has attended and organized several national and international conferences and workshops, enriching his knowledge and skills in neurosurgery and spine surgery.
Association Memberships
Dr. Jagannath is a life member of several prestigious medical societies, including the Neurological Society of India and the European Association of Neurological Surgeons.
References
He is professionally connected with several notable neurosurgeons across India.
Specialist in:
- ⚫ Trauma – Head
- ⚫ Trauma Neck
- ⚫ Trauma Spine
- ⚫ Degenerative Disease – Spine
- ⚫ Tumors – Brain
- ⚫ Spinal Tumor
- ⚫ Spinal Trauma
- ⚫ Surgery for Stroke
- ⚫ Functional Neurosurgery
- ⚫ Pediatric Brain and Spine Tumors
- ⚫ Congenital Disorders
- ⚫ Peripheral Nerve
- ⚫ Neuro Endoscopic Surgery
- ⚫ Neuro – Vascular
- ⚫ Neuro Infections
- ⚫ Reconstructive Surgery Vascular - AVMs
- ⚫ Aneurysm Surgery
- ⚫ Stroke Surgery
- ⚫ Endoscopic Evacuation
