Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy – Leading Neurosurgeon at MIOT Hospital Chennai

Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy is a highly skilled and experienced neurosurgeon at MIOT Hospital Chennai, specializing in advanced neurosurgical procedures. With a commitment to precision and patient-centered care, Dr. Muthukumaraswamy has established himself as a trusted expert in treating complex brain and spine disorders.

His expertise spans a wide range of neurosurgical interventions, including minimally invasive spine surgery, brain tumor removal, cerebrovascular surgery, and trauma-related neurological care. Known for his meticulous approach and innovative techniques, he ensures optimal outcomes for patients with conditions such as herniated discs, spinal deformities, aneurysms, and traumatic brain injuries.

Dr. Muthukumaraswamy’s dedication to advancing neurosurgery is reflected in his continuous involvement in research, cutting-edge treatments, and medical education. His patient-first philosophy, combined with state-of-the-art technology at MIOT Hospital, makes him a preferred choice for neurosurgical care in Chennai and beyond.

If you or a loved one requires expert neurosurgical consultation, Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy offers compassionate, world-class treatment tailored to individual needs. Schedule an appointment today for specialized care in neurology and spine health.

Specialities

Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedKEM Hospital Mumbai(DM 2003)
  • checkedAIIMS Delhi(MS 2008)

Memberships

Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedIndian Society of Gastroenterology
  • checkedMedical Council of India
  • checkedAssociation of Surgeons of India

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedBest Doctor Award(Apollo Awards 2021-07-10)
  • checkedBest Doctor Award(Health Ministry of India 2020-12-25)

Experience

With a career spanning 9+ years, Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedMedanta(Visiting Specialist 2006-01-01 - 2013-09-26)
  • checkedMedanta(Head of Department 2014-01-04 - 2021-07-11)

Frequently Asked Questions

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Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy with their health.

Our 8-year-old daughter developed sudden seizures...
Aug 12, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy Hospital: Miot Hospital Chennai

Our 8-year-old daughter developed sudden seizures from an arteriovenous malformation. Dr. Muthukumaraswamy's emergency intervention at MIOT saved her life. Six months later, she's back to school and dancing without any neurological deficits.

A construction worker who fell 20...
Jul 20, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy Hospital: Miot Hospital Chennai

A construction worker who fell 20 feet, I arrived at MIOT with multiple skull fractures and brain swelling. Dr. Arul's team performed a miraculous decompressive craniectomy. Today, I've returned to work with only minor memory issues.

After years of misdiagnosed trigeminal neuralgia...
Jul 12, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy Hospital: Miot Hospital Chennai

After years of misdiagnosed trigeminal neuralgia that left me unable to eat solid food, Dr. Muthukumaraswamy's precise microvascular decompression gave me my life back. At 45, I can finally enjoy meals with my family again.

Our teenage son's pituitary tumor was...
May 31, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy Hospital: Miot Hospital Chennai

Our teenage son's pituitary tumor was causing vision loss and hormonal imbalances. Dr. Arul's endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery was so precise that his vision restored completely within weeks, and he's now pursuing his dream of becoming a pilot.

As a 72-year-old retired classical dancer...
Jul 07, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Arul Muthukumaraswamy Hospital: Miot Hospital Chennai

As a 72-year-old retired classical dancer with a rare spinal meningioma compressing my nerves, Dr. Arul's minimally invasive approach preserved my mobility. I'm now practicing yoga again, something I thought I'd lost forever.


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