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Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

HOD & Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon

30+ Years of Experience

50000+ Patients Cared

Skull Base Surgery in Chennai: What Makes This the Most Anatomically Demanding Region in Neurosurgery
Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

By Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

30 September 2026

Skull Base Surgery in Chennai: What Makes This the Most Anatomically Demanding Region in Neurosurgery

A Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon with Fellowship training from Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, explains skull base surgery at Gleneagles Fortis Ho
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The Complete Guide to Brain and Spine Surgery: Everything Patients Need to Know
Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

By Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

14 July 2026

The Complete Guide to Brain and Spine Surgery: Everything Patients Need to Know

Discover the conditions neurosurgeons treat, including brain, spine, and nerve disorders, with expert insights from Dr. Nigel Peter Symss, Chennai.
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Epilepsy and Epilepsy Surgery: What You Need to Know
Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

By Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

22 June 2026

Epilepsy and Epilepsy Surgery: What You Need to Know

Learn about epilepsy causes, types, treatments, and when epilepsy surgery may help. Advanced epilepsy care and surgical options by Dr. Nigel Peter Sym
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Brain Tumours: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and How Modern Surgery Has Changed Outcomes
Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

By Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

08 June 2026

Brain Tumours: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and How Modern Surgery Has Changed Outcomes

Brain tumour symptoms are often missed in the early stages, but advances in imaging, surgical navigation, and modern neurosurgery have significantly i
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Understanding Hydrocephalus in Children: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

By Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

30 June 2025

Understanding Hydrocephalus in Children: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Hydrocephalus in children is a condition where excess fluid builds up in the brain, causing pressure and symptoms like head enlargement, vomiting, and
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VP Shunt vs Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy: How We Treat Hydrocephalus Today
Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

By Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

30 June 2025

VP Shunt vs Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy: How We Treat Hydrocephalus Today

Hydrocephalus treatment has evolved from VP shunts to advanced options like endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV). Each approach has benefits, with E
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