B. K. Misra
Indian neurosurgeon and educator
Born
January 18th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
India
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An accomplished neurosurgeon, engaged in extensive research and clinical practice. Contributions included the development of innovative surgical techniques in neurosurgery. Served as a prominent educator and mentor in the field, shaping the careers of many aspiring neurosurgeons. Advocated for advancements in medical education and neurosurgical practices.
Pioneered innovative surgical techniques
Educated and mentored numerous neurosurgeons
Promoted advancements in medical education
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