Dr. S. John Christopher is a highly experienced neurosurgeon with over 15 years of expertise in managing a wide spectrum of brain and spine disorders. He completed his M.Ch. in Neurosurgery from the Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Madurai Medical College, one of the most reputed training centers in South India.

Dr. Christopher has extensive experience in performing complex brain tumor and skull base surgeries, aneurysm clipping, arteriovenous malformation (AVM) repair, and advanced spine procedures including endoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries. He is also skilled in comprehensive neurotrauma and functional neurosurgery.

He began his medical career after earning his MBBS from Tirunelveli Medical College (1998) and has served in the Tamil Nadu Government Medical Services since 2001. Over the years, he has held key academic and administrative positions including Associate Professor and Head of Neurosurgery at Kanyakumari and Thoothukudi Medical Colleges, and currently serves as Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at Tirunelveli Medical College.

Dr. Christopher has contributed extensively to international journals and presented at numerous national and international conferences. He is also a University Examiner for M.Ch. Neurosurgery and serves as Nodal Officer & Regional Coordinator for TRANSTAN, actively involved in brainstem death certification and organ retrieval programs, for which he received a state-level award.

Known for his dedication, teamwork, and academic excellence, Dr. Christopher continues to refine his surgical techniques and embrace cutting-edge technology to ensure maximum benefit with minimal pain and morbidity for his patients.

Professional Affiliations:

• Full Life Member, Neurological Society of India (NSI)
• Executive Committee Member, Madurai Neurosurgical Academy (MNA)

Areas of Expertise:

• Neurotrauma
• Neuro-oncology (Glioma, Meningioma, Pediatric Brain Tumors)
• Cerebrovascular Surgery (Aneurysm Clipping, Stroke & Bypass Surgery)
• Spine Surgery (Fracture, Disc Herniation, Deformity Correction, Tumor Surgery)
• Functional Neurosurgery (Trigeminal Neuralgia, Hemifacial Spasm)
• Hydrocephalus