Neurosurgery • Radiosurgery • Academic Excellence

Dr. Manjul Tripathi

(Additional Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, PGIMER Chandigarh)

An accomplished neurosurgeon, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery specialist, academic researcher, editor and international faculty contributing to neurosurgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, neuro-oncology, functional neurosurgery and neurotrauma.

  • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
  • Functional Neurosurgery
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Academic Research
  • International Faculty
Dr. Manjul Tripathi

PGIMER Chandigarh

Additional Professor, Department of Neurosurgery

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Current Position

Additional Professor, PGIMER Chandigarh

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Primary Expertise

Neurosurgery & Gamma Knife Radiosurgery

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Academic Impact

Research, Teaching & Global Collaboration

Dr. Manjul Tripathi

A Dedicated Neurosurgeon, Researcher & Academic Leader

Dr. Manjul Tripathi is an Additional Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at PGIMER, Chandigarh. His work bridges advanced neurosurgical care, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, academic research, resident training, public education and international collaboration.

His career includes training and academic appointments at leading institutions including SN Medical College Agra, Gandhi Medical College Bhopal, PGIMER Chandigarh, AIIMS New Delhi and NIMHANS Bengaluru.

  • MCh Neurosurgery, PGIMER Chandigarh
  • ICMR Senior Research Officer, AIIMS New Delhi
  • Former Assistant Professor, NIMHANS Bengaluru
  • MNAMS, National Academy of Medical Sciences

Numbers that Reflect Academic Excellence

Key highlights from the doctor’s academic profile, research work, teaching contribution and professional activities.

153+

Invited Lectures

3627+

Citations

27

H-Index

16

Professional Memberships

6800+

Gamma Knife Patients Treated at PGIMER

Specialized Areas of Neurosurgical Care

Focused expertise in complex neurosurgical conditions, radiosurgery, neuro-oncology and functional neurosurgery.

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Gamma Knife Radiosurgery

Advanced radiosurgical treatment for selected brain, skull base, vascular and functional neurosurgical conditions.

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Functional Neurosurgery

Clinical and academic work in movement disorders, pain, epilepsy and radiosurgical lesioning concepts.

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Neuro-Oncology

Management and research related to brain tumors, metastatic lesions, skull base tumors and radiosurgery.

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Neurotrauma

Research and clinical work in traumatic brain injury, care delivery, triage, referral pathways and global neurotrauma outcomes.

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Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Special focus on radiosurgery for AVMs, vestibular schwannoma, meningioma, pituitary lesions and complex cases.

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Skull Base & Spine

Academic and surgical contributions in skull base pathologies, upper cervical spine lesions and complex neurosurgical approaches.

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Research & Publications

Strong academic contribution through indexed papers, book chapters, grants, editorial work and international collaboration.

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Teaching & Mentorship

Resident training, thesis guidance, examiner roles and academic mentorship for young neurosurgeons.

Education & Professional Appointments

A career path shaped by premier medical institutions, advanced neurosurgical training and academic leadership.

2005

MBBS

SN Medical College, Agra

2009

MS General Surgery

Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal

2013

MCh Neurosurgery

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

2013-14

ICMR Senior Research Officer

Department of Neurosurgery, AIIMS New Delhi

2014-15

Assistant Professor

Department of Neurosurgery, NIMHANS Bengaluru

2015-22

Assistant Professor & Associate Professor

Department of Neurosurgery, PGIMER Chandigarh

2022+

Additional Professor

Department of Neurosurgery, PGIMER Chandigarh

Advancing Radiosurgery at PGIMER Chandigarh

Dr. Tripathi has made significant contributions to Gamma Knife Radiosurgery services, research, patient education and academic development at PGIMER Chandigarh.

His work includes treatment programs, patient information booklets, Gamma Knife registry and software initiatives, new indications and extensive academic publications on radiosurgery.

  • 6800+ patients treated since 2015
  • Patient information booklets
  • Gamma Knife Registry & Software
  • Functional Radiosurgery
  • Hypothalamic Hamartoma work
  • Pediatric Radiosurgery
Dr. Manjul Tripathi

Awards & Honours

Recognition for academic excellence, clinical research, innovation, public contribution and international neurosurgical leadership.

ISNO President’s Annual Award

Outstanding work in Neuro-Oncology, 2026.

PGIMER Best Research Paper Award

Recognition for Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Hypothalamic Hamartoma and other research contributions.

ISCR Best Mid-Career Clinician Award

Awarded for excellence in academic clinical research.

Home Ministry Appreciation

Special appreciation for contribution to Hindi literature through neurosurgery practice and the book Krodh.

MNAMS

Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences, India.

International Travel Fellowships

Supported by EANS, CNS, NSI, ICMR, WFNS Trust and University of Cambridge.

Major Academic & Research Contributions

Extensive contribution to neurosurgical research, international collaborations, high-impact publications and clinical innovation.

  • GEO-TBI: Global Epidemiology and Outcomes following Traumatic Brain Injury
  • RESCUE-ASDH project with University of Cambridge / NIHR collaboration
  • Global Neurotrauma Outcomes Study and emergency surgery research
  • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Upper Cervical Spinal Lesions
  • COVIDPaedsCancer and GlobalSurg-CovidSurg collaborative projects
  • Research in AVM, vestibular schwannoma, pituitary lesions and neuro-oncology
  • Neurosurgery skills training, simulation, web-based and tele-education initiatives
  • Low-cost innovation and resource optimization in neurosurgery

National & International Responsibilities

Leadership positions in neurosurgical societies, international radiosurgery platforms, academic journals and professional committees.

Chair / Co-chair, Radiosurgery Section

World Federation of Neurological Surgeons.

Ambassador

International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society.

Secretary

Indian Society of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery.

Executive Committee Member

Neurological Society of India and ISSFN.

Indian Ambassador

Walter E. Dandy Neurosurgery Society.

Guideline Committee Member

National Cancer Guideline: TMH / MH / ICMR.

Editorial & Reviewer Responsibilities

Active contribution to neurosurgical literature, journal boards, peer review, academic publishing and thesis evaluation.

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Section Editor

Neurology India for Radiosurgery and Neuro-Oncology.

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Editorial Board Member

WFNS Journal and other academic platforms.

E3

Associate / Assistant Editor Roles

Neurology India, JPMER and related neurosurgical publications.

E4

Journal Reviewer

Reviewer for neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, world neurosurgery, BMJ and other journals.

E5

Examiner

Examiner and reviewer for neurosurgery residents, fellows and central institutions.

E6

Academic Mentor

Guide and co-guide for thesis, dissertation and resident research work.

Beyond Surgery: Writing, Media & Education

Contributions to medical literature, public education, patient awareness, Hindi literature and global science communication.

B1

Book “Krodh”

Fiction work related to surgery for psychiatric disorders, with recognition for contribution to Hindi literature.

B2

Michael Jackson Spine Biomechanics

Research article received worldwide media attention and was covered by major international platforms.

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Public Awareness

Patient education, neurosurgery awareness, Gamma Knife information booklets and online academic education.

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