About Dr. Chelladurai Pandian Hariharan

Dr. Chelladurai Pandian Hariharan is a highly experienced Specialist Neurosurgeon at Aster Hospital, with over 20 years of expertise in advanced brain, spine, vascular, trauma, and paediatric neurosurgery. Recognized for his precision-driven, patient-centric approach, Dr. Hariharan provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for complex neurological and neurosurgical conditions, from brain tumours and aneurysms to minimally invasive spine surgery and stroke management.

With extensive international and tertiary-care experience, including senior roles at Manipal Hospitals and training at Madras Medical College, he is known for delivering evidence-based neurosurgical care using advanced surgical techniques and modern treatment protocols.

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Aster Hospital Qusais

Aster Hospital Qusais

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Areas of Expertise

Brain Tumour & Onco Neurosurgery
Dr. Hariharan specializes in diagnosis and surgical management of complex brain tumours, including:

  • Gliomas
  • Meningiomas
  • Cerebellopontine Angle (CPA) Tumours
  • Intracerebral Tumours
  • Brain Abscess Surgery
  • Paediatric Brain Tumours

His expertise includes tumour resection, neuro-oncology surgery, and multidisciplinary treatment planning.

  • Vascular Neurosurgery
  • Advanced management of cerebrovascular disorders, including:
  • Brain Aneurysm Surgery
  • Arteriovenous Malformations (AVM)
  • Microvascular Decompression
  • Surgical Stroke Management
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage Treatment
  • Head Trauma & Emergency Neurosurgery

Specialized care for traumatic brain injuries and neurosurgical emergencies:

  • Craniotomy for Extradural Hemorrhage
  • Subdural Hemorrhage Surgery
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage Management
  • Conservative Management of Head Injury
  • Cranioplasty using:
    • Autografts
    • Bone Cement
    • Titanium Mesh
    • PEEK Cranioplasty

Spine Surgery & Minimally Invasive Spine Procedures

Expert in advanced cervical and lumbar spine surgery, including:

  • Cervical Disc Surgery
  • Artificial Disc Placement
  • Surgery for OPLL
  • Cervical Fixation and Laminoplasty
  • Lumbar Laminectomy and Discectomy
  • Foraminotomy
  • Pedicle Screw Fixation for Spondylolisthesis
  • Microlumbar Discectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Spinal Trauma Surgery

Paediatric Neurosurgery
Management of complex neurological conditions in children, including:

  • Paediatric Trauma
  • Hydrocephalus Treatment
  • Developmental Spine Malformations
  • Brain Abscess
  • Paediatric Tumour Surgery
  • Common Neurological Conditions Treated

Dr. Hariharan also manages everyday neurological disorders, including:

  • Headaches
  • Mild Head Injury
  • Low Back Pain
  • Stroke Care
  • Neurological Consultations

Education

MCh ( Neurosurgery) MS (General Surgery) MBBS

Professional Associations

  • Professional Member – European Society of Neurosurgery
  • Associate Member – Neurological Society of India
  • Professional Member – Gulf Medical Association
  • Life Member – Indian Medical Association

Credentials

  • MCh (Neurosurgery) from Madras Medical College Chennai-The Tamilnadu Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai.
  • MS (General Surgery) from Stanley Medical College, Chennai – The Tamilnadu Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai.
  • MBBS from Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli – The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai

Professional Experience

  • Senior Resident Neurosurgery – Madras Institute of Neurology – Madras Medical College
  • Consultant Neurosurgeon – Manipal Hospitals – 2 years
  • Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon – Manipal Hospitals – 2 years
  • Specialist Neurosurgeon – International Modern Hospital Dubai – 6 months