Deepak Agrawal Explained

Deepak Agrawal
Birth Date:10 November 1970
Birth Place:Delhi, India
Occupation:Neurosurgery[1]

Deepak Agrawal [2] [3] born 10 November 1970, is a professor neurosurgery at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi[1] is one of the top 10 surgeons in the neurosurgery.[4] During his stint as chairman computerization,[5] [6] [7] [8] he reformed the ICT processes at AIIMS, New Delhi and also helped patients in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi to get a Unique Health Identification (UHID), which documents their journey in the hospital.[9] [10] He also pioneered stem cell research in spinal cord injury in India.[11] [12] [13] Agrawal has pioneered DREZotomy technique for neuropathic pain in India and has refined the procedure to make it safer and more accessible to patients.[14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]

Agrawal was responsible[20] for the care of Baby Falak and raising the issue in the media[21] which led a national outcry against Child Abuse and Human trafficking.[22] [23] [24] [25] [26]

He developed an UHID system in AIIMS to take appointment easily through ors.gov.in portal.[27] [10] [28]

Agrawal developed mechanical AgVa Ventilator in collaboration with Indian scientist Diwakar Vaish of A-SET Robotics.[29] [30] [31] [32] During the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 10,000 ventilators were manufactured and sold to various public and private hospitals across the Indian subcontinent.[33]

Agrawal has been instrumental in setting up the most advanced Neurotrauma center in India (JPNATC). He equipped the department with India's first Intraoperative spine CT (O-arm) and portable CT scanner, which has benefited more than 20000 patients till now.[34] [35] [36]

He has been editor-in-chief of the Journal of Peripheral Nerve Surgery (JPNS) since 2019,[37] and editor-in-chief of the Indian Journal of Neurotrauma (IJNT) since April 2019.[38]

He has 3668 citations on his published research with an h-index of 32 and i10-index of 92 as on 19 May 2024.[39]

Career in Gamma Knife

Agrawal has expertise in gamma knife (stereotactic radiosurgery) and has treated the most patients with gamma knife in India.[40] He has the most experience in treating ocular malignancies by Gamma-knife Radiosurgery in India.[41] Agrawal is an authority on Gamma-Knife radiosurgery for brain tumors and vascular malformations and has extensively compared gamma knife with other forms of radiotherapy like cyberknife and proton beam and is a strong proponent of Gamma-knife vis-a-vis other modalities. [42] He has published ground breaking research on gamma knife, including a policy paper on improving neurosurgical access in developing countries using gamma knife.[43]

Awards

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dr Deepak Agrawal . Aiims.edu . 2022-05-01.
  2. Web site: Dr.Deepak Agrawal, Global Education Summit 2016 . YouTube . 7 November 2016. 2022-05-01.
  3. Web site: Deepak Agrawal – Australia – India Trauma Systems Collaboration . Aitsc.org . 2022-05-01 . 2021-07-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210724174302/https://www.aitsc.org/about/dr-deepak-agrawal/ . dead .
  4. Web site: The doctors with a cutting edge | Health . Hindustan Times . 9 April 2011. 2022-05-01.
  5. Web site: Artificial intelligence is a huge boon, says Dr Deepak Agarwal at Mail Today Healthcare Conclave | IndiaToday . www.indiatoday.in . December 2017 . 27 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220502071216/https://www.indiatoday.in/india/video/artificial-intelligence-boon-dr-deepak-agarwal-mail-today-healhcare-conclave-1098501-2017-12-01 . 2 May 2022 . live.
  6. Web site: Archived copy . www.aiims.edu . 1 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220502031242/https://www.aiims.edu/images/newsletter/NewsLetter_Jan_16.pdf . 2 May 2022 . live.
  7. Web site: Archived copy . www.aiims.edu . 1 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220502074129/https://www.aiims.edu/images/newsletter/current_News%20Letter.pdf . 2 May 2022 . live.
  8. Web site: Archived copy . www.indiatoday.in . 1 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220502031645/https://www.aiims.edu/images/newsletter/Aiims%20Technologists%20Newsletter.pdf . 2 May 2022 . live.
  9. Web site: Without Aadhaar patients to pay 10 times more for registration at AIIMS . Indianexpress.com . 2016-12-16 . 2022-05-01.
  10. Web site: Now, book online appointments at AIIMS under 'Tatkal' scheme | Latest News Delhi . Hindustan Times . 30 September 2015. 2022-05-01.
  11. Web site: Hoping against hope . Indianexpress.com . 2016-02-07 . 2022-05-01.
  12. Safety and feasibility of intramedullary injected bone marrow–derived mesenchymal stem cells in acute complete spinal cord injury: Phase 1 trial. 2022 . 10.3171/2022.2.SPINE211021 . 35395638 . 2022-05-01. Saini . R. . Pahwa . B. . Agrawal . D. . Singh . P. . Gurjar . H. . Mishra . S. . Jagdevan . A. . Misra . M. C. . Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine . 37 . 3 . 331–338 . 248050473 .
  13. Efficacy and outcome of bone marrow derived stem cells transplanted via intramedullary route in acute complete spinal cord injury – A randomized placebo controlled trial. 10.1016/j.jocn.2022.03.033 . 2022-03-31 . 35367733 . 2022-05-01. Saini . R. . Pahwa . B. . Agrawal . D. . Singh . P. K. . Gujjar . H. . Mishra . S. . Jagdevan . A. . Misra . M. C. . Journal of Clinical Neuroscience . 100 . 7–14 . 247846931 .
  14. Dorsal Root Entry Zone (DREZ) Lesioning for Brachial Neuralgia . Neurology India. 2020 . 33109843 . 2 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220502070344/https://neurologyindia.com/article.asp?issn=0028-3886%3Byear%3D2020%3Bvolume%3D68%3Bissue%3D5%3Bspage%3D1012%3Bepage%3D1015%3Baulast%3DMeena%3Btype%3D3. live . Meena . R. . Doddamani . R. S. . Agrawal . D. . Chandra . P. S. . 68 . 5 . 1012–1015 . 10.4103/0028-3886.299139 . free.
  15. Microscissor DREZotomy for post brachial plexus avulsion neuralgia: A single center experience. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2021 . 34418706 . 2 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220502070346/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34418706/. live. Doddamani . R. S. . Garg . S. . Agrawal . D. . Meena . R. K. . Sawarkar . D. . Singh . P. K. . Verma . S. . Chandra . S. P. . 208 . 106840 . 10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.106840 . 236906804 .
  16. Web site: My Curious Case: Little-known micro DREZ best for nerve pain treatment. indianexpress.com. 29 August 2015 . 2 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220502070310/https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/health/my-curious-case-little-known-micro-drez-best-for-nerve-pain-treatment/. live.
  17. Web site: Simultaneous Microsurgical DREZ-otomy of Cervical and Lumbosacral Spine for Tetra-Spastic Status with Double Hemiparesis. www.thieme.in. 2 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220502070144/https://www.thieme.in/thieme-e-Journals/jpnspdf/08-JPNS-19-12015-CR.pdf. live.
  18. Microscissor DREZotomy - A New Way for 'Atraumatic Lesioning' of DREZ. Neurology India. 2019 . 31744967 . 2 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220502070136/https://www.neurologyindia.com/article.asp?issn=0028-3886%3Byear%3D2019%3Bvolume%3D67%3Bissue%3D5%3Bspage%3D1320%3Bepage%3D1322%3Baulast%3DAgrawal. live . Agrawal . D. . Garg . K. . 67 . 5 . 1320–1322 . 10.4103/0028-3886.271271 . free .
  19. Microscissor DREZotomy for Post Brachial Plexus Avulsion Neuralgia: A Single Centre Experience. 2021 . 10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.106840 . Doddamani . Ramesh Sharanappa . Garg . Sharat . Agrawal . Deepak . Meena . Rajesh Kumar . Sawarkar . Dattaraj . Singh . Pankaj Kumar . Verma . Satish . Chandra . Sarat P. . Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery . 208 . 34418706 . 236906804 .
  20. Web site: AIIMS doctors bid final adieu to Baby Falak - India News - IBNLive . ibnlive.in.com . 27 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120320024627/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/aiims-doctors-bid-final-adieu-to-baby-falak/239874-3.html . 20 March 2012 . dead.
  21. Web site: Abandoned, 2-yr-old battles for life in ICU - Hindustan Times . www.hindustantimes.com . 27 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120316110629/http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Abandoned-2-yr-old-battles-for-life-in-ICU/Article1-802284.aspx . 16 March 2012 . dead.
  22. Web site: Baby Falak dies of cardiac arrest at AIIMS . News18.com . 2012-03-15 . 2022-05-01.
  23. Web site: Battered Baby Falak Dies Of Cardiac Arrest . Medindia.net . 2012-03-16 . 2022-05-01.
  24. Web site: Anita . Baby Falak dies | AIIMS | Cardiac arrest | New Delhi | Battered baby | - Oneindia News . Oneindia.com . 2012-03-16 . 2022-05-01.
  25. Web site: Baby Falak dies of cardiac arrest at AIIMS - India News . Indiatoday.in . 15 March 2012. 2022-05-01.
  26. News: Battered Indian girl Baby Falak dies in hospital - BBC News . BBC News . 16 March 2012. 2022-05-01.
  27. Web site: Nikita Mehta . Aiims Inaugurates Project To Reduce Waiting Time For Patients | Mint . Livemint.com . 25 December 2015. 2022-05-01.
  28. Web site: TNN . Now, an app to book AIIMS appointment | Delhi News - Times of India . Timesofindia.indiatimes.com . 2015-02-17 . 2022-05-01.
  29. News: Krishnan. Raghu. How med-tech firms are disrupting traditional models. 2020-02-21. The Economic Times. 2020-03-18.
  30. Web site: Breathing innovation! Indian researchers develop low-cost, portable ventilator. 2019-11-29. The Financial Express. en-US. 2020-03-18.
  31. Web site: AIIMS develops less expensive pocket ventilator in collaboration with private firm. The New Indian Express. 12 September 2017 . 2020-03-18.
  32. Web site: Low-Cost Health Tech: Your Phone Can Now Function As a Ventilator. 2019-02-21. Quint FIT. en. 2020-03-18.
  33. Web site: Banerji . Sumant . Battle against coronavirus: Maruti ties up with AgVA Healthcare to produce 10,000 ventilators per month . . 28 March 2020 . 19 May 2024.
  34. India . Neurology . Use of O-arm for spinal surgery in academic institution in India . . 17 August 2010 . 59 . 8 October 2010 . 590–593 . 10.4103/0028-3886.84343 . free . 21891939 . 19 May 2024.
  35. Web site: Journal . Scholarly . Initial experience with mobile computed tomogram in neurosurgery intensive care unit in a level 1 trauma center in India - ProQuest . www.proquest.com . 19 May 2024 . en.
  36. Agrawal . Deepak . Saini . Renu . Singh . Pankaj Kumar . Sinha . Sumit . Gupta . Deepak Kumar . Satyarthee . Guru Dutta . Misra . Mahesh Chandra . Bedside computed tomography in traumatic brain injury: Experience of 10,000 consecutive cases in neurosurgery at a level 1 trauma center in India . Neurology India . 62–65 . 10.4103/0028-3886.173649 . 2016. 64 . free . 26754994 .
  37. https://www.thieme.in/image/catalog/Edboard/03_JPNS_FMi.pdf www.thieme.com
  38. Web site: Indian Journal of Neurotrauma. www.thieme.com.
  39. Web site: Deepak Agrawal - Google Scholar . scholar.google.com . 19 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240519145504/https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mOV8-sUAAAAJ . 19 May 2024 . live.
  40. 2023. Tumor Control and Hearing Preservation After Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Vestibular Schwannomas in Neurofibromatosis Type 2-A Retrospective Analysis of 133 Tumors . . e820–e827. 36587894 . Sri Krishna . G. S. . Pahwa . B. . Jagdevan . A. . Singh . M. . Kale . S. . Agrawal . D. . 171 . 10.1016/j.wneu.2022.12.118 .
  41. News: Health . Somnath . Eye Cancer: गामा नाइफ से आंखों के कैंसर पर वार, रोशनी बरकरार; अब तक होती थी सामान्य सर्जरी, निकालनी पड़ती आंख . 5 April 2024 . . 19 Mar 2024.
  42. News: Somnath . Health . Aiims New Delhi offering gamma knife surgery to treat eye tumour . 5 April 2024 . . 18 March 2024.
  43. Role of novel policy implementation for Gamma Knife (GK) procedures in improving access to neurosurgical care in lower middle income countries (LMICs) GK in LMICs . World Neurosurgery: X. 2023 . 10.1016/j.wnsx.2023.100166 . Pahwa . Bhavya . Agrawal . Deepak . 18 . 36818736 . 9929591 .
  44. Web site: Council of State Neurosurgical Societies, copyright 2004-2022 . CSNS - Fellowships & Awards | Awards - Council of State Neurosurgical Societies . Csnsonline.org . 2022-05-01.
  45. The Young Neurosurgeons Committee of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons: the first 30 years in: Journal of Neurosurgery Volume 136 Issue 1 (2021) Journals . Journal of Neurosurgery . Thejns.org . 2021-08-27 . 136 . 1 . 307–313 . 10.3171/2021.2.JNS204311 . 2022-05-01 . Huq . Sakibul . Philips . Chris A. . Sivakumar . Walavan . Dornbos . David L. . Graffeo . Christopher S. . Mukherjee . Debraj . Wolfe . Stacey Q. . Johnson . Jeremiah N. . 34450593 . 237339843 .
  46. https://www.aiims.edu/aiims/annual-report/2012-2013%20%28English%29%20%281%29.pdf PDF: aiims.edu
  47. Web site: INDUSEM-IT Leader Dr. Deepak Agrawal is 2016-CIO of the Year ! - INDUSEM Health and Medicine Collaborative . www.indiatoday.in . 2 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220502031743/http://www.indusem.org/blog/indusem-it-leader-dr-deepak-agrawal-is-2016-cio-of-the-year/ . 2 May 2022 . live.
  48. Web site: 23 Nov 2023 . Final list of BIG 21 Awardees* . birac.

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