Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery
Smaller incisions and tissue-sparing access designed around a more considered recovery.
Advanced spine care with a conservative-first philosophy—planned around your movement, independence and long-term confidence.

Dr. Vignesh Pushparaj
Senior Spine & Neuro Surgeon
Fellowship-trained · Netherlands & Asia Pacific

Dr. Vignesh Pushparaj
Senior Spine & Neuro Surgeon
The surgeon
“The finest operation is the one a patient truly needs—not simply the one that can be done.”
Dr. Vignesh Pushparaj is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeon whose approach begins with listening, careful diagnosis and the least invasive effective path. His training spans the AO Spine Asia-Pacific fellowship at Park Clinic, Kolkata, paediatric deformity fellowship at Sint Maartenskliniek in the Netherlands, and adult complex spine exposure through the Indo American Spine Alliance at the University of Michigan.
Netherlands
Paediatric deformity
Asia Pacific
AO Spine fellowship
United States
Adult complex spine
Clinical expertise
Every treatment begins with a diagnosis that connects your scan, symptoms, function and goals.
Smaller incisions and tissue-sparing access designed around a more considered recovery.
Camera-guided decompression through a precise working channel for selected conditions.
Assessment for neck pain, arm symptoms and motion-preserving disc replacement when suitable.
Targeted relief for nerve compression and sciatica using microsurgical or tubular access.
Individual planning for complex adult and paediatric spinal alignment conditions.
Kyphoplasty, vertebroplasty and stabilisation options for osteoporotic or traumatic fractures.
Image-guided intervention and rehabilitation-led pathways for persistent neck or back pain.
Multidisciplinary evaluation and precision-led surgery for benign and malignant spinal tumours.
Recovery, considered
Representative journeys show how diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation connect. Individual outcomes vary.
A 48-year-old patient with severe cervical compression from spinal tuberculosis regained mobility following decompression, stabilisation and guided rehabilitation.
Complex correction begins with a detailed balance study, shared decision-making and a rehabilitation plan designed well before surgery.
For many people with persistent back pain, targeted therapy, lifestyle support and precise injections can restore function without an operation.
A single-level lumbar disc herniation treated through a keyhole endoscopic channel, with a graded return-to-work plan built around standing hours.
Vertebral height restoration combined with bone-health treatment helped a 71-year-old return to independent walking and daily temple visits.
Disc replacement preserved neck movement for a software professional whose arm numbness had persisted through eighteen months of therapy.
A structured twelve-week rehabilitation programme turned early post-operative walking into a confident return to morning cycling.
A careful re-reading of symptoms alongside the scan showed targeted decompression was sufficient, avoiding a larger fusion procedure.
A young fast bowler with stress-related low back pain returned to competitive play through load management, core conditioning and staged bowling.
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Annaamalai Ortho & Spine Centre
15-A, Kottivakkam Kuppam Road, Valmiki Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai 600041
