Mumbai neurosurgeon becomes the first Indian to be conferred the prestigious AANS honour

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• Aug 26, 2021 | moderator

Mumbai: Mumbai-based neurosurgeon Dr. B.K. Misra has become the first Indian to be conferred with the prestigious American Association of Neurological Surgeons ‘International Lifetime Achievement Award in Neurosurgery, an official said here on Thursday.

Dr. Misra heads the Department of Surgery and Division of Neurosurgery & Gamma Knife Radiosurgery at the P.D. Hinduja Hospital here.

He becomes the first Indian to receive the AANS honour which was conferred on him at a virtual ceremony during the AANS Annual Scientific Meeting 2021 held in Orlando this week.