Dr. Atul Goel - Leading Neurosurgeon at Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai

Renowned for his pioneering contributions to the field, Dr. Atul Goel is a distinguished and highly respected neurosurgeon at Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre in Mumbai. With decades of dedicated practice, he has established himself as a global authority in complex spinal and cranial disorders. His innovative surgical techniques and deep anatomical understanding have revolutionized treatment approaches for challenging conditions.

Dr. Goel's expertise encompasses a wide spectrum of neurosurgical specializations, including craniovertebral junction anomalies, brain tumors, skull base surgery, and spinal instrumentation. He is particularly celebrated for developing the "Goel's Technique" for atlantoaxial fixation, a procedure that has provided relief to countless patients worldwide suffering from spinal instability. His work is extensively published in international journals, cementing his reputation as a thought leader.

At Lilavati Hospital's advanced neurosurgery department, Dr. Atul Goel combines his exceptional surgical skill with a compassionate, patient-centric philosophy. He is committed to providing precise diagnoses and tailored treatment plans, ensuring the highest standard of care. Patients seeking expert management for complex spine and brain conditions find in Dr. Goel a surgeon whose career is defined by innovation, excellence, and a profound dedication to improving neurological health and patient quality of life.

Specialities

Dr. Atul Goel 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. Atul Goel’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi(M.Ch. 1988)

Memberships

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

  • checkedNeurological Society of India

Award Info

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

  • checkedDr. B.C. Roy Award(Medical Council of India 2015-01-01)

Experience

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

  • checkedNeurological Society of India(President 2016-01-01 - 2017-01-01)

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

I was quite nervous about my...
Nov 17, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Atul Goel Hospital: Lilavati Hospital

I was quite nervous about my surgery. Dr. Atul Goel explained everything in a calm, quiet way that put me at ease. The hospital staff was kind, and the whole process felt smooth. I'm recovering well now and just so grateful for his gentle approach.

After two other opinions, we finally...
Sep 17, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Atul Goel Hospital: Lilavati Hospital

After two other opinions, we finally met Dr. Goel for my father's complex condition. What a relief! He cut through the confusion, laid out a realistic plan, and took charge. The difference was night and day. My dad is doing so much better now. We got our answer.

The waiting area was packed, I'll...
Dec 16, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Atul Goel Hospital: Lilavati Hospital

The waiting area was packed, I'll admit. But once I got in, Dr. Goel was completely focused. No fluff, just clear facts about my treatment options and what to expect next. Felt like he respected my time. Got the results we were hoping for.

Had a persistent stomach issue for...
Jan 08, 2026
Doctor: Dr. Atul Goel Hospital: Lilavati Hospital

Had a persistent stomach issue for months. Saw Dr. Goel at Lilavati. He listened, asked direct questions, and ordered the right tests quickly. Diagnosis was clear, treatment plan was straightforward. Follow-up was efficient. Problem resolved. Exactly what I needed.


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