Dr Ramesh Doddamani

Dr. Ramesh Doddamani,

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery)

Brief Profile:

Dr Ramesh Doddamani is currently holding the academic position of Additional Professor in the department of neurosurgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. He completed his graduation (MBBS) from the prestigious Mysore Medical College. Later, went on to accomplish his Post-graduation (MS, General Surgery), followed by Super-specialization (MCh Neurosurgery) both from the reputed premier institute of the country, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh. After completion of the residency program, He joined as a Faculty of neurosurgery at AIIMS, New Delhi in 2015.

He is highly experienced and skilled in performing all the neurosurgical procedures. His area of special interests being: Epilepsy Surgery, Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Robotic Neurosurgery, Pain procedures, Neurosurgery for Psychiatric disorders, Neuro-Oncology, Endovascular Neurosurgery. He has published high quality research in several high impact journals in these fields. He is on the editorial board of the “Neurology India” (official journal of Neurological Society of India) as an Assistant Editor, Section Editor for “World Neurosurgery” (official journal of World Federation of Neurosurgery) for ‘Epilepsy’ and ‘Pain’ Sections. He is an invited editor for the journal “Neurosurgical Focus” (Official journal of American Association of Neurological Surgeons) on the topic of Neurocutaneous disorders. He is also the founding member and Secretary of the “Society for Epilepsy Neurobiology and Neuromodulation Surgery” (SENNS). He is the member of various national neurosurgical societies and has delivered lectures at numerous national and international conferences.

Areas of Interest [Subspecialities]:

• Epilepsy Surgery: 

1. Lesional epilepsy 

2. MRI negative epilepsy 

3. Neuromodulation: Vagal nerve stimulation 

4. Ecog guided resection 

5. Major Disconnection Surgeries: Functional Hemispherotomies/Posterior Quadrant Disconnection 

6. Radiofrequency ablations for Hypothalamic hamartomas / Focal Cortical Dysplasias 

• Stereotactic/Functional Neurosurgery:

1. Frame Based Stereotactic Procedures 

2. Robotic Neurosurgery: 

1. Robotic guided VP Shunts in IIH 

2. Biopsies of deep-seated brain lesions 

3. Robotic guided Epilepsy Surgeries 

4. Robotic Psychosurgery

3. Spasticity Surgery:

1. Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy/DREZ lesioning/Baclofen Pump

2. Spinal Cord Stimulation

• Neurosurgery for Psychiatric Disorders: 

  1. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder resistant to medical treatment

  2. Major Depressive Illness

• Neurosurgery for Pain: 

1. Headache disorders: Migraine; Occipital Neuralgia; Cervicogenic pain 

2. Brachial Plexus Avulsion Neuralgia 

3. Microvascular decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia

    

• Endovascular Neurosurgery

• Skull Base

• CV Junction and Spine Surgery

• Neuro-Oncology

• Pediatric Neurosurgery

Education: [Post-Graduation]

Positions and Employment (All are teaching posts at Academic institutions):

Awards & Honours:

• Assistant Editor:Neurology India (Official Journal of Neurological Society of India) 

• Section Editor:Epilepsy and Pain Sections :World Neurosurgery / World Neurosurgery X 

• Topic Editor:“Neurocuteneous Disorders” for“Neurosurgical Focus”May 2022 issue. 

• Asian Australasian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery 2019 --- Travel fellowship,Incheon, South Korea - “Pediatric Supratentorial Ependymomas”. 

• ICMR Travel fellowship for Presenting “Robotic Guided RFA for Hypothalamic Hamartomas at WFNS Conference 2019, Belgrade, Serbia. 

• Invited Faculty SEEG Workshopat Kokilaben Hospital Mumbai-2019

Memberships:

• Founder Member and Secretary: Society for Epilepsy, Neurobiology and Neuromodulation Surgery (SENNS) 

• Neurological Society of India – Life member 

• Indian Epilepsy Society – Life Member 

• Asian Australasian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery 

• Neurological Surgeons Society of India 

• Indian Society of Neuro-Oncology 

• Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery 

• Indian Society of Peripheral Nerve Surgery 

• Indian Journal of Neurotrauma

Reviewer: 

• Neurology India 

• Neurosurgical Review 

• Seizure 

• World Neurosurgery/ World Neurosurgery X 

• Surgical Neurology International 

• Asian Journal of Neurosurgery 

• Indian Journal of Neurotrauma 

• Journal of Peripheral Nerve Surgery 

Research Experience:

 Intramural Grant: 

• Principal Investigator:

“Deciphering the role of HDACs in patients of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy”

Extramural Grants: 

• Co-Investigator: 

1. A study on the effect of GABA A receptor alterations in cortical dysplasias” --- Funded by: Dept of Biotechnology 

2. Role of Kineurenic acid, in hyperexcitability associated with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy --- Funded by: Dept of Biotechnology 

3. Effect of plasma jet on tumor tissues resected from patients with tumor linked refractory epilepsy  --- Funded by: Department of Atomic Energy, BRNS, Mumbai, India

Publications:

[A] Epilepsy Related:

1. Chandra PS, Doddamani R, Girishan S, et al. Robotic thermocoagulative hemispherotomy: concept, feasibility, outcomes, and safety of a new "bloodless" technique [published online ahead of print, 2021 Apr 2]. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2021;1-12. doi:10.3171/2020.10.PEDS20673. 

2. Doddamani RS, Tripathi M, Samala R, et al. Hypothalamic Hamartoma and Endocrinopathy: A Neurosurgeon's Perspective. Neurol India. 2020;68 (Supplement): S146-S153. doi:10.4103/0028-3886.287681. 

3. Agrawal M, Samala R, Doddamani RS, Goyal A, Tripathi M, Chandra PS. Is surgery effective for treating hypothalamic hamartoma causing isolated central precocious puberty? A systematic review [published online ahead of print, 2021 Feb 28]. Neurosurg Rev. 2021;10.1007/s10143-021-01512-6. 

4. Doddamani RS, Agrawal M, Samala R, Ramanujam B, Chandra PS, Tripathi M. Vagal Nerve Stimulation in the Management of Epilepsy - Recent Concepts. Neurol India. 2020;68(Supplement):S259-S267. doi:10.4103/0028-3886.302475. 

5. Chandra PS, Samala R, Agrawal M, Doddamani RS, Ramanujam B, Tripathi M. Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Drug Refractory Epilepsy. Neurol India. 2020 Nov-Dec;68(Supplement):S325-S327. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.302458. [Video article: Technique] 

6. Doddamani RS, Chandra PS, Samala R, Ramanujan B, Tripathi M, Bal CS, Garg A, Gaikwad S, Tripathi M. Endoscopic Hemispherotomy for Nonatrophic Rasmussen's Encephalopathy. Neurol India. 2021 Jul-Aug;69(4):837-841. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.325379. [Video article: Technique] 

7. Dey S, Doddamani RS, Banerjee Dixit A, Tripathi M, Sharma MC, Chandra PS, Banerjee J. Altered Spontaneous Glutamatergic and GABAergic Activity in the Peritumoral Cortex of Low-Grade Gliomas Presenting With History of Seizures. Front Neurosci. 2021 Jun 28;15:689769. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2021.689769. 

8. Doddamani RS, Tripathi M, Samala R, Agarwal M, Ramanujan B, Chandra SP. Posterior quadrant disconnection for sub-hemispheric drug refractory epilepsy. Neurol India. 2020;68(2):270-273. doi:10.4103/0028-3886.284358. 

9. Agrawal M, Tripathi M, Samala R, Doddamani R, Ramanujan B, Chandra PS. Epilepsy surgery in COVID times-a unique conundrum [published online ahead of print, 2021 Apr 10]. Childs Nerv Syst. 2021;1-6. 

10. Doddamani RS, Subianto H, Bajaj J, Girishan S, Samala R, Agrawal M, et al. Mini-temporal Craniotomy Using Anatomical Surface Landmarks for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Technical Note and Clinical Outcomes. Neurol India 2020.

11. Dey S, Banerjee Dixit A, Tripathi M, et al. Altered hippocampal kynurenine pathway metabolism contribute to hyperexcitability in human mesial temporal lobe epilepsy-hippocampal sclerosis [published online ahead of print, 2021 May 14]. Br J Pharmacol. 2021; doi:10.1111/bph.15534. 

12. Chandra PS, Samala R, Agrawal M, Doddamani RS, Ramanujam B, Tripathi M. Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Drug Refractory Epilepsy. Neurol India. 2020;68(Supplement):S325-S327. 

13. Banerjee J, Dey S, Dixit AB, Tripathi M, Doddamani R, Sharma MC, et al. α7 nicotinic receptors contributes to glutamatergic activity in the hippocampus of patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE-HS). J Neural Transm (Vienna). 2020;127(10):1441-1446. 

14. Girishan S, Tripathi M, Garg A, Doddamani R, Bajaj J, Ramanujam B, et al. Enhancing outcomes of endoscopic vertical approach hemispherotomy: understanding the role of "temporal stem" residual connections causing recurrence of seizures. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2019 ; 8:1-9. 

15. Srivastava A, Kumar K, Banerjee J, Tripathi M, Dubey V, Sharma D, Yadav N, Sharma MC, Lalwani S, Doddamani R, Chandra PS, Dixit AB. Transcriptomic profiling of high- and low-spiking regions reveals novel epileptogenic mechanisms in focal cortical dysplasia type II patients. Mol Brain. 2021 Jul 23;14(1):120. doi: 10.1186/s13041-021-00832-4. 

16. Srivastava A, Banerjee J, Dubey V, Tripathi M, Chandra PS, Sharma MC, Lalwani S, Siraj F, Doddamani R, Dixit AB. Role of Altered Expression, Activity and Sub-cellular Distribution of Various Histone Deacetylases (HDACs) in Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy with Hippocampal Sclerosis [published online ahead of print, 2020 Nov 28]. Cell Mol Neurobiol. 2020;10.1007/s10571-020-00994-0. 

17. Banerjee J, Dey S, Dixit AB, Doddamani R, Sharma MC, Garg A, et al. GABA_A Receptor-Mediated Epileptogenicity in Focal Cortical Dysplasia (FCD) Depends on Age at Epilepsy Onset. Front Cell Neurosci. 2020;14:562811. Published 2020 Sep 30. doi:10.3389/fncel.2020.562811. 

18. Bajaj J, Chaudhary K, Chandra PS, Ramanujam B, Girishan S, Doddamani R, et al. Left Temporal Lobectomy Using Functional MRI in a Math Genius: A Case Report. Neurol India. 2020;68(1):170-172. 

19. Dixit AB, Srivastava A, Sharma D, Tripathi M, Paul D, Lalwani S, et al. Integrated Genome-Wide DNA Methylation and RNAseq Analysis of Hippocampal Specimens Identifies Potential Candidate Genes and Aberrant Signalling Pathways in Patients with Hippocampal Sclerosis. Neurol India. 2020;68(2):307-313. 

20. Sharma D, Dixit AB, Dey S, Tripathi M, Doddamani R, Sharma MC, Lalwani S, Gurjar HK, Chandra PS, Banerjee J. Increased levels of α4-containing GABA_A receptors in focal cortical dysplasia: A possible cause of benzodiazepine resistance. Neurochem Int. 2021 May 27;148:105084. doi: 10.1016/j.neuint.2021.105084. 

21. Mirpuri P, Chandra PP, Samala R, Agarwal M, Doddamani R, Kaur K, et al. The development and efficacy of a mobile phone application to improve medication adherence for persons with epilepsy in limited resource settings: A preliminary study. Epilepsy Behav. 2021;116:107794. doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2021.107794. 

22. Chandra PS, Subianto H, Bajaj J, Girishan S, Doddamani R, Ramanujam B, et al. Endoscope-assisted (with robotic guidance and using a hybrid technique) interhemispheric transcallosal hemispherotomy: a comparative study with open hemispherotomy to evaluate efficacy, complications, and outcome. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2018 Nov 9;23(2):187-197. 

23. Samala R, Doddamani RS, Chandra PS, Tripathi M. Is arterial spin labeling relevant in MRI-negative drug-refractory epilepsy? . J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2021. Epub ahead of print. 

24. Agrawal M, Chandra PS, Samala R, Doddamani RS, Ramanujan B, Tripathi M. Letter: Risk Factors for Seizure Worsening After Epilepsy Surgery in Children and Adults: A Population-Based Register Study. Neurosurgery. 2021;88(4):E364-E365. 

25. Kaur K, Agrawal M, Yadav M, Chandra PS, Samala R, Doddamani R, et al. On-scalp magnetoencephalography: A long but promising road ahead?. Clin Neurophysiol. 2021;132(2):696-697. 

26. Kaur K, Chandra PS, Samala R, Agrawal M, Doddamani R, Ramanujam B, et al. Bridging the gap between analytical methods and their clinical interpretation. Epilepsia. 2020;61(11):2609-2610. 

27. Agrawal M, Chandra PS, Doddamani R, Kaur K, Samala R, Tripathi M. Maximizing non-invasive investigations in the quest for identifying the epileptogenic zone. Clin Neurophysiol. 2020;131(11):2777-2778. 

28. Bajaj J, Chandra SP, Ramanujam B, Girishan S, Doddamani R, Tripathi M. Need of Immediate Drug Reduction after Epilepsy Surgery - A Prospective Observational Study. Neurol India. 2019;67(4):1050-1053.

[B] Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery: 

29. Doddamani RS, Samala R, Agrawal M, Verma R, Kumar N, Chandra PS. Robotic Guided Bilateral Anterior Cingulate Radiofrequency Ablation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Neurol India. 2020;68 (Supplement):S333-S336. doi:10.4103/0028-3886.302467. 

30. Doddamani RS, Meena R, Sawarkar D, et al. Robot-guided Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in Slit-like Ventricles. Neurol India. 2021;69 (2):446-450. doi:10.4103/0028-3886.314585. 

31. Doddamani RS, Samala R, Chandra PS, Tripathi M. Boltless stereoelectroencephalography: a necessity in very young children. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2021. Epub ahead of print. 

32. Tandon V, Chandra PS, Doddamani RS, Subianto H, Bajaj J, Garg A, et al. Stereotactic Radiofrequency thermocoagulation of hypothalamic hamartoma using Robotic guidance (ROSA) co-registered with O-arm guidance – Preliminary Technical Note. World Neurosurg2018;112:267-274. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.01.193. 

33. Doddamani RS, Samala R, Subianto H, Ramanujam B, Tripathi M, Chandra PS. Robotic Guided Stereo-Electro-Encephalography For Refractory Epilepsy: Technique And Nuances. Neurol India. 2021; 69 (3): 587-91. 

34. Chandra PS, Doddamani R, Tripathi M. Gamma Knife for Giant Hypothalamic Hamartomas-Not the Only Effective Tool in the Kit. Indian J Pediatr. 2021 Nov;88(11):1066-1067. doi: 10.1007/s12098-021-03902-6. 

35. Doddamani RS, Meena R, Sawarkar D, Singh PK, Chandra PS. Stereotactic guided ablation for subependymal giant cell astrocytomas: does it change the surgical indications?. Childs Nerv Syst. 2021;37(3):735-736.

[C] Peripheral Nerves and Neurosurgery for Pain: 

36. Doddamani RS, Garg S, Agrawal D, Meena RK, Sawarkar D, Singh PK, Verma S, Chandra SP. Microscissor DREZotomy for post brachial plexus avulsion neuralgia: A single center experience. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2021 Sep;208:106840. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.106840. 

37. Bajaj J, Doddamani R, Chandra PS, Ratre S, Parihar V, Yadav YR, et al. Comparison of Peripheral Neurectomy vs. Medical Treatment for Migraine: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Neurol India. 2021; 69 (Supplement) S 110-115. 

38. Agrawal M, Samala R, Doddamani R, Agrawal D, Chandra SP. The role of selective dorsal rhizotomy in the management of post-traumatic spasticity: Systematic review. Neurosurg Rev. 2021;44(1):213-221.

39. Meena R, Doddamani RS, Agrawal D, Chandra PS. Dorsal Root Entry Zone (DREZ) Lesioning for Brachial Neuralgia [published correction appears in Neurol India. 2021;69(1):236]. Neurol India. 2020;68(5):1012-1015. 

40. Doddamani RS, Meena RK, Sawarkar D, Agrawal D, Chandra PS. Management Options in Occipital Neuralgia: A Review. J Peripher Nerve Surg:2020;4:7–14. 

41. Meena RK, Doddamani RS, Sawarkar D, Sardana H. Hypoglossal-Facial Nerve Anastomosis in Facial Reanimation: A Review. J Peripher Nerve Surg: 2020; 4:1–6. 

42. Meena R, Doddamani R, Sawarkar DP, Agrawal D. Current management strategies in Neonatal Brachial plexus Palsy. J Peripheral nerve Surg 2021.

43. Meena R, Doddamani RS, Singh S, Singh PK, Agrawal DA. Exploration of Sciatic nerve in the gluteal region: Transgluteal vs Infragluteal approach. J Peripheral nerve Surg 2021.

44. Meena R, Doddamani RS, Agrawal N, Sawarkar D, Agrawal D. Simultaneous Microsurgical DREZ-otomy of Cervical and Lumbosacral Spine for Tetra-Spastic Status with Double Hemiparesis. J Peripher Nerve Surg 2020;3:44–48. 

45. Agrawal M, Garg K, Mishra S, Doddamani R, Sarat Chandra P. Letter to the editor regarding "Selective dorsal rhizotomy for spasticity of genetic etiology". Childs Nerv Syst. 2020;36(9):1825. 

46. Agrawal M, Samala R, Doddamani RS, Chandra PS. Letter: predictors of postoperative complications after selective dorsal rhizotomy. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2021 Feb;163(2):475. doi: 10.1007/s00701-020-04629-7.

[D] CV Junction, Skull Base & Spine: 

47. Choudhary KS, Doddamani RS, Devarajan LJ, et al. Feasibility of Double Anterior Odontoid Screw: A CT-Based Morphometric Analysis of the Axis in Adult Indian Population. Neurol India. 2020;68(6):1361-1366. 

48. Sawarkar DP, Singh PK, Agrawal D, Gupta DK, Satyarthee GD, Doddamani R, Verma S, Meena R, Tandon V, Gurjar HK, Jagdevan A, Kumar R, Chandra PS, Kale SS. Anterior Odontoid Screw Fixation for Pediatric and Adolescent Odontoid Fractures: Single-Center Experience Over a Decade. World Neurosurg. 2021 Sep;153:e153-e167. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.06.075 

49. Singh PK, Agrawal M, Sawarkar D, Kumar A, Verma S, Doddamani R, et al. Management of neglected complex hangman's fracture by reforming the C2 pedicle: new innovative technique of motion preservation at the C1-2 joint in 2 cases [published online ahead of print, 2020 Feb 7]. J Neurosurg Spine. 2020;1-8. doi:10.3171/2019.12.SPINE191050. 

50. Sawarkar D, Agrawal M, Singh PK, Mishra S, Agrawal D, Kumar A, et al. Evolution to Pedicle Reformation Technique in Surgical Management of Hangman's Fracture. World Neurosurg. 2021 May;149:e481-e490. 

51. Singh PK, Agrawal M, Mishra S, Agrawal D, Sawarkar D, Jagdevan A, Verma S, Doddamani R, Meena R, Garg K, Chandra PS, Kale SS. Management of C2 Body Giant Cell Tumor by Innovatively Fashioned Iliac Crest Graft and Modified Cervical Mesh Cage Used as Plate. World Neurosurg. 2020;140:241-246. 

52. Salunke P, Sahoo SK, Doddamani RS, Ahuja CK, Mukherjee KK. Direct posterior reduction in a case of posttraumatic irreducible lateral atlantoaxial dislocation. J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Jun; 20(6):722-5. 

53. Sawarkar DP, Singh PK, Agrawal D, Satyarthee GD, Gupta D, Tandon V, Gurjar H K, Borkar S, Jagdevan A, Mishra S, Kedia S, Sharma R, Doddamani R, Verma S, Meena R, Kumar R, Chandra P S, Kale SS.O Arm Assisted Anterior Odontoid Screw Fixation In Type II And Rostral Type III Odontoid Fractures: Single Center Surgical Series Of 50 Patients. Neurol India 2021. 

54. Gaurav Varshney, Amandeep Kumar, Pankaj Singh, Deepak Gupta, Gurudutta Satyarthee, P Sarat Chandra, Dattaraj P Sawarkar, Ramesh Doddamani, Rajesh Meena, Satish Verma, Shashank Kale. Single Stage Posterior Approach For Unilateral Atlantoaxial Spondyloptosis In Pediatric Patients: A Case Series Of 4 Cases. Neurol India 2021. 

55. Sharma D, Sawarkar DP, Singh PK, Kale SS, Joseph L, Garg A, Kumar A, Verma S, Doddamani R, Meena R, Chandra SP. Determination of Availability of Safety Margin for Placement of C3-C6 Pedicle Screw on CT Angiography. World Neurosurg. 2021 Sep 20:S1878-8750(21)01400-5. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.09.057. 

56. Mahakul D, Doddamani R, Meena R, Agrawal D. Analysis of Surgical Outcome in Patients with Firearm Injury to Spine. Indian Journal of Neurotrauma 2018; 15(02/03): 051-056. DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1677669. 

57. Singh PK, Verma SK, Chandra PS, Sawarkar D, Doddamani R., Agrawal M., et al. Management of myelopathy due to anterior soft tissue compression in vertebral hemangioma. World neurosurgery 2021. S1878-8750(21)00890-1. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2021.06.059.

58. Meena RK, Doddamani RS, Sawarkar DP, Singh PK, Agarwal D. Esophageal Fistula following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion in Traumatic Cervical Injury Cases: A Review. Indian Journal of Neurotrauma 2020; 17(01): 33-36 DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1713349. 

59. Chandra PS, Tej M, Sawarkar D, Agarwal M, Doddamani RS. Fronto-Orbital Variant of Supraorbital Keyhole Approach for Clipping Ruptured Anterior Circulation Aneurysms (f-Sokha). Neurol India. 2020; 68(5):1019-1027. 

60. Chandra SP, Bajaj J, Ghonia R, Doddamani R. Single Stage Clipping of Ruptured Middle Cerebral Artery and Unruptured Basilar Top Aneurysm. Neurol India. 2020;68(4):800-802. 

[E] Pediatric Neurosurgery: 

61. Meena RK, Doddamani RS, Gurjar HK, Kumar A, Chandra PS. Type 1.5 Split Cord Malformations: An Uncommon Entity. World Neurosurg. 2020;133:142-149. 

62. Meena RK, Doddamani RS. In Reply to the Letter to the Editor Regarding "Type 1.5 Split Cord Malformations: An Uncommon Entity". World Neurosurg. 2020;139:642-644. 

63. Meena RK, Doddamani RS, Chipde H, Mahajan S, Chandra SP, Sawarkar DP. Primary spinal atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour presenting with hematomyelia and subarachnoid haemorrhage-a case report. Childs Nerv Syst. 2020;36(3):655-659. 

64. Katiyar V, Garg K, Doddamani R, Singh PK, Singh M, Chandra PS. Spontaneous external rupture of hydrocephalus after fontanelle closure: a case report and review of literature [published online ahead of print, 2020 Oct 6]. Childs Nerv Syst. 2020;1-5. doi:10.1007/s00381-020-04915-w. 

65. Meena RK, Doddamani RS, Sharma R. Contiguous Diastematomyelia with Lipomyelomeningocele in Each Hemicord-an Exceptional Case of Spinal Dysraphism. World Neurosurg. 2019;123:103-107. 

66. Doddamani RS, Meena RK, Selvam MM, Venkataramanaa NK, Rao S. Single stage complete removal ofa dumbbell trigeminal schwannoma in a child with skull base approach. Asian J Neurosurg 2018;13:136-9. 

[F] Neuro Oncology: 

67. Goda R, Dey S, Doddamani RS, Gaikwad S, Chandra PS. En-bloc Resection of A Giant Solid Hemangioblastoma of The Vermis. Neurol India. 2021 Sep-Oct;69(5):1200-1203. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.329537. 

68. Agrawal R, Arumulla S, Manjunath N, Meena R, Doddamani R, Singh P, Chandra PS. Trans-Sylvian Resection of Giant Left Insular Glioma: Operative Technique and Nuances. Neurol India. 2021;69 (6):1560-1564. 

69. Nambirajan A, Sharma A, Rajeshwari M, Boorgula MT, Doddamani R, Garg A, Suri V, Sarkar C, Sharma MC. EZH2 inhibitory protein (EZHIP/Cxorf67) expression correlates strongly with H3K27me3 loss in posterior fossa ependymomas and is mutually exclusive with H3K27M mutations. Brain Tumor Pathol. 2021 Jan;38(1):30-40. 

70. Nambirajan A, Malgulwar PB, Sharma A, Boorgula MT, Doddamani R, Singh M, Suri V, Sarkar C, Sharma MC. Clinicopathological evaluation of PD-L1 expression and cytotoxic T-lymphocyte infiltrates across intracranial molecular subgroups of ependymomas: are these tumors potential candidates for immune check-point blockade? Brain Tumor Pathol. 2019 Oct;36(4):152-161. doi: 10.1007/s10014-019-00350-1. Epub 2019 Aug 6. 

71. Doddamani RS, Meena R, Samala R, Agrawal M, Tripathi M, Chandra PS. Expanding the Horizons of mTOR Inhibitors for Treating Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytomas with Obstructive Hydrocephalus. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2021;56(1):102-104. 

72. Meena R, Doddamani RS, Chipde H, Agrawal D, Mahajan S, Chandra PS. Management Dilemma in A Rare Case of Bilateral Temporo-Insular Glioma. Neurol India. 2021 Mar-Apr;69(2):470-474. 

73. Meena RK, Doddamani RS, Garg K, Narula D, Agrawal D. Invasive Medial Temporal Pilocytic Glioma. Neurol India. 2020;68(3):713-715. doi:10.4103/0028-3886.289010. 

74. Darbari S, Meena RK, Sawarkar D, Doddamani RS, Singh M, Chandra PS. Intraventricular Meningioma Presenting As Lateral Posterior Choroidal Artery Stroke. World Neurosurg. 2019 May;125:364-367. 

75. Darbari S, Meena RK, Sawarkar D, Doddamani RS. Optic Nerve Hemangioblastoma: Review. World Neurosurg. 2019 Aug; 128:211-215. 

76. Doddamani RS, Meena RK, Sawarkar D. Ambiguity in dural tail sign on MRI. Surg Neurol Int. 2018 19;9:62. 

77. Doddamani RS, Meena RK, Selvam MM, Venkataramanaa NK, Tophkhane M, Garg SK. IntraventricularGliosarcomas: Literature Review and a Case Description. World Neurosurg. 2016; 90:707.e5-707.e12.

78. Dash C, Kumar A, Doddamani RS. Pediatric intraparenchymal meningioma: A review of literature. Neurology India 2016; 64 (6); 1351-54. 

79. Sawarkar DP, Verma SK, Singh PK, Doddamani RS, Kumar A, Sharma BS. Fatal Superior Sagittal Sinus and Torcular Thrombosis After Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery: Report of a Rare Complication and Review of the Literature. World Neurosurg. 2016 Dec; 96:607.e19-607. 

80. Salunke P, Doddamani RS, Radotra BD, Vyas S: Primary intraventricular trigonal choriocarcinoma. Clin neurology neurosurgery. 2013 Jun; 115(6): 814-6. 

[G[ Others: 

81. Doddamani RS, Gupta SK, Singla N, Mohindra S, Singh P: Role of repeat CT in management of closed head injury. The Indian Journal of Neurotrauma. 2012 Apr; 9(1): 33-39. 

82. Doddamani RS, Sawarkar D, Meena RK, Gurjar H, Singh P, Singh M, et al; Remote Cerebellar Hemorrhage following surgery for Supratentorial lesions. World Neurosurg. 2019;126:e351-e359. 

83. Mahakul D, Doddamani RS, Meena RK, Sawarkar D, Sharma R, Kedia S, et al. “Country made firearm (Desi-Katta) related cranial injuries : An institutional experience”. Neurol India 2021. 

84. Agrawal D, Chandra PS, Singh PK, Meena R, Doddamani R, Jagdevan A, et al. Cost-Effective Home Mechanical Ventilation in Neurosurgery Patients: Case Series of Three Patients. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2020;11(2):329-332. 

85. Das AR, Meena RK, Doddamani RS, Mishra S, Agrawal D. Postcraniotomy Spontaneous Extradural Hematoma Due to Superficial Temporal Artery Rupture. Neurol India. 2020;68(5):1255-1256. doi:10.4103/0028-3886.299167. 

86. Mishra B, Vishnu VY, Bhatia R, Garg A, Doddamani RS, Singh P, et al. Case Report: Isolated Central Nervous System Melioidosis from a Non-Endemic Area [published online ahead of print, 2021 Jan 11]. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021; doi:10.4269/ajtmh.20-1166. 

87. Dash C, Ambuj Kumar, Doddamani RS. Is complete surgical excision of cladophialophora bentiana abcess a key to cure? A Case report. Neurol India 2016 64(5) 1062. 

88. Meena R, Gurjar H, Doddamani RS, Narula D, Agrawal D.Re-expansion Pulmonary Edema (RPE) in a Neurosurgical patient. Neurol India 2021; 69 (3): 755-56.

89. Swati Khullar, Poodipedi Sarat Chandra, Ramesh Doddamani, Arti Kapil, Benu Dhawan. Chronic Osteomyelitis of Skull due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A Delayed Uncommon Complication. Following Craniotomy. J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Dec; 10(12): DL01–DL02. 

90. Doddamani RS, Chandra PS. Aneurysmal SAH "A Riddle Wrapped Up in Enigma". Neurol India. 2019 Sep-Oct;67(5):1290-1291. 

Book Chapters: 

1. Sharma BS, Doddamani RS, Sawarkar D, Meena R. “Endoscopic management of Intraventricular tumors”. Neuroendoscopic Surgery – A Comprehensive Approach. Edited by: Yadav YR, Sharma BS. Publisher: Salubris (2020). 

2. Bajaj J, Doddamani RS, Chandra PS., Tripathi M. “Endoscopic Assisted Corpus Callosotomy with Anterior, Hippocampal and Posterior Commissurotomies”. Neuroendoscopic Surgery – A Comprehensive Approach. Edited by: Yadav YR, Sharma BS. Publisher: Salubris (2020). 

3. Bajaj J, Chandra PS, Doddamani RS, Tripathi M. “Endoscopic Hemispherotomies”. Neuroendoscopic Surgery – A Comprehensive Approach. Edited by: Yadav YR, Sharma BS. Publisher: Salubris (2020). 

4. Jain A, Bajaj J, Doddamani R, Chandra PS. Endoscopic Endonasal Paraseptal Approach to Pituitary Tumors Using A Uniquely Designed Retractor (EASYTRAC) 

5. Agrawal M, Doddamani RS, Samala R, Chandra PS, Tripathi M. “Post-traumatic epilepsy and the role of antiepileptics after TBI”. Handbook of Neurotrauma: Volume 2: Cranial Trauma. Edited by: Sinha S, Yagnick N, Deora H. Publisher: Thieme (2021). 

6. Kedia S, Doddamani R, Maahapatra AK. “Complex Split Cord Malformations”. Split Cord Malformations. Editors: Mahapatra AK, Borkar S, Mahapatra S. Publisher: Thieme (2021). 

7. Meena R, Doddamani RS. “Open Anterior Skull Base Approaches: Indications and Complications”. Editors: Hitesh Verma and Alok Thakkar. Publisher: Springer Singapore (2021). 

Conferences Organized: 

1. Annual AIIMS-COE Epilepsy workshop Nov 2016, AIIMS, New Delhi, India. SEEG Live Operative Workshop. 

2. 15th National EEG workshop and Masterclass for Epilepsy Surgery, Nov-2018. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India 

3. Annual AIIMS-COE Epilepsy Workshop Nov-2019, AIIMS, New Delhi, India.

Theme: “Stereoelectroencephalography Techniques and Nuances with Live

Operative Demonstration.” 

4. Cadaveric Workshops on Epilepsy Surgery Techniques; Skull Base approaches; at AIIMS Cadaver Lab Facility Annually.Ep

Presentations/Talks [Selected]: 

1. “Supratentorial Ependymomas Management” at SFNC -2018 Grenoble Alpes, France. 

2. “Minimally Invasive Management of Hypothalamic Hamartomas“– WFNS annual meeting 2019, Belgrade, Serbia. 

3. “Pediatric Supratentorial Ependymomas Our Experience” – AASPN, 2019, Incheon South Korea. 

4. “Robotic guided VP Shunt In Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension” – Brain and Spine 2019, Male, Maldives. 

5. “Remote Cerebellar Hematoma following supratentorial surgery” – Annual NSICON 2019, Nagpur, India. 

6. “Robotic Guided Surgery In The Management Of Pediatric Epilepsy” – 31^st Annual Conference of India Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery 2020, Kolkata, India. 

7. “Minitemporal Craniotomy Using Surface Anatomical Landmarks For Temporal Lobe Epilepsy” – NSICON 2020, Mumbai, India. 

8. “Robotic guided VP Shunt In Slit like Ventricles” – NSSICON 2020, Guwahati, India.