Overview :

Dr. Professor (Air Cmde) Krishan Kumar Yadav is a distinguished senior neurosurgeon with over 38 years of clinical practice in the Armed Forces Medical Services and extensive experience in spine and brain surgeries.

Over the course of his career, he has managed more than 80,000 neurosurgical cases and performed over 5,000 surgeries. His expertise spans across neurotrauma, neuro-oncology, cerebrovascular, pediatric, stroke, and functional neurosurgeries.

He has a strong background in managing complex spinal conditions such as injuries, disc diseases, degenerative disorders, and deformities, with a special focus on minimally invasive spine surgeries and advanced instrumentation techniques.

• Sr Consultant, Prof & HOD – Neurosurgery & Spine Surgery, Kauvery Hospitals Bangalore (2024–2025)
• Sr Consultant, Prof & HOD – Neurosurgery & Spine, SDU Medical College & RLJ Hospital, Bangalore (2022–2023)
• Consultant, Prof & HOD Neurosurgery – Command Hospital Air Force Bangalore (2015–2020 & 2021–2022)
• Consultant, Prof & HOD Neurosurgery – Command Hospital Eastern Command, Kolkata (2020–2021)
• Professor, Sr Advisor & HOD Neurosurgery – AFMC & Command Hospital Southern Command Pune (2010–2015)
• Asst Professor & Classified Spl Neurosurgery – Command Hospital Air Force Bangalore (2006–2010)
• Senior Resident – Neurosurgery, AFMC Pune (2003–2005)

• MBBS – AFMC, Pune University, Pune (1990)
• MS (General Surgery) – AFMC, Pune University, Pune (1999)
• MCh (Neurosurgery) – AFMC, Pune University, Pune (2006)
• Service Courses – MOBC, MOSCC, SMOCC, Aviation Medicine
• Others – MET, BCBR, SHAW, Ethics, Telemedicine, Communication Skills

Brain & Spine Tumours – including Skull Base Tumours

Spine Instrumentation – Fusion Devices, Cages, Artificial Discs

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS), Kyphoplasty

Spine PIVDs, Degeneration & Deformities Management

Stroke / Cerebrovascular & Functional Neurosurgery

Endoscopy, Pituitary & Pediatric Neurosurgery

TB & Infections of Brain & Spine

Emergency & Trauma Neurosurgery

Military Neurosurgery & Air Evacuation

Low Backaches & Cervical Spondylosis