Dr. Sogani Shani Kumar

Dr. Sogani Shani Kumar

Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon

41+ years of experience

MBBS, MCh, MS

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi – India Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi – India

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OPD Schedule Of Dr. Sogani Shani Kumar

Consultation Fees Rs. 2000 /-
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
MON 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
TUE 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
WED 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
THU 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
FRI 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
SAT 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
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Medical Degrees: MBBS (1975), MS (General Surgery) – Jiwaji University, Gwalior Super-Specialisation: MCh (Neurosurgery) – Giwaji University (1983) Memberships:
  • Life Member – Neurological Society of India
  • Life Member – Skull Base Society of India
  • Life Member – Neuro‑Trauma Society of India
  • Life Member – Indian Society of Neuro‑Oncology
  • Member – Society of Neuro‑Oncology (USA)

Major Conditions Treated:
  • Brain Tumours (incl. skull‑base)
  • Spinal Tumours & Degenerative Spine Disorders
  • Vascular Neurosurgery (aneurysms, AVMs)
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Neurotrauma & Head Injuries
Sub‑specialties:
  • Microsurgical Neuro‑Oncology
  • Endoscopic & Image‑Guided Neurosurgery
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Functional & Pediatric Neurosurgery
Advanced Procedures Performed:
  • Micro‑neuro resections (brain/spine)
  • Skull‑base tumour removal
  • Endoscopic spine decompression
  • Paediatric neurosurgical techniques
  • Neurotrauma interventions

Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:
  • Senior Consultant Neurosurgery – Apollo Hospitals, Delhi NCR 
  • Previous Consultant – Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi
Academic & Leadership Roles:
  • Delivered over 200 lectures & chaired numerous national/international conferences 
  • Served as Medical Director/Advisor to NGOs such as Mahavir International & Om Kothari Foundation

  • Pride of India Gold Award (1992)

  • Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award (1991)

  • Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award (1992)

  • Jain Gaurav and Utkrast Samaj Seva Awards (1991, 1999, 2001) 

  • Contributed to neuro-oncology, skull-base, and neurotrauma research through workshops, conference recordings, and clinical audits.
  • “Recurrent Glioma: Does Qualitative Simultaneous 18F‑DOPA PET/mp‑MRI Improve Diagnostic Accuracy?”— Investigating advanced imaging modalities for recurrent glioma detection

Notable Cases Handled:

  • Thousands of successful microsurgical procedures for brain and spinal tumours, pediatric neurosurgical cases, and trauma interventions.

Patient Testimonials:

“Dr. Kumar’s precise surgical skills gave me back my life.”
“His calm guidance during my daughter’s spine surgery was invaluable.”

Patient-Centred Care: Believes in empathetic and personalised treatment, ensuring clear patient communication and shared decision-making.
Technology & Innovation: Uses advanced neuronavigation, neuro-endoscopy, and minimally invasive techniques to enhance surgical accuracy, safety, and recovery.

Procedure

Estimated Cost (INR)

Estimated Cost (USD)

Brain tumor surgery

2,00,000 - 8,00,000

2338 - 9352

Spinal decompression & instrumentation

2,50,000 - 9,00,000

2923 - 10,521

Aneurysm clipping/coiling

3,00,000 - 12,00,000

3507 - 14,028

Language Support: Fluent in English and Hindi; interpreters available as needed
Visa & Travel Assistance: Cancer Rounds provides visa documentation and travel logistics
Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: Online sessions available for case evaluation prior to visiting India

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Sogani uses microsurgical techniques, neuronavigation, endoscopic spine surgery, and minimally invasive approaches for complex brain and spine conditions.

He specializes in brain tumors, spinal tumors, and skull base malignancies, including gliomas, meningiomas, and metastatic spinal cancers.

Appointments can be booked easily through Cancer Rounds, which ensures expert guidance, quick scheduling, and comprehensive care coordination.

Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients, including visa support, travel planning, and hospital admission facilitation.

Cancer Rounds offers end-to-end support—language interpreters, airport transfers, accommodation help, and remote follow-up services.

Yes, Cancer Rounds enables access to second opinions from Dr. Sogani for accurate diagnosis and expert advice on surgical treatment plans.

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