CREDENTIALS
Dr Mazda K. Turel is a practicing Neurosurgeon at the prestigious Wockhardt Hospitals, South Mumbai, India. He is also an Honorary Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Groups of Hospitals. He specializes in the treatment of diseases of the brain and spine and advocates an approach to neurosurgery that is both balanced and aggressive. His prolific clinical research has garnered several academic accolades both nationally and internationally and has resulted in numerous publications in esteemed scientific journals. Dr Turel’s practice style is hugely collaborative. He strongly believes that incorporation of patients, their families and the medical staff as members of his team allows patients the best possible outcome and speediest recovery.
QUALIFICATIONS
Dr Mazda K. Turel completed his degree in medicine (MBBS) from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ groups of Hospitals in Mumbai, and went on to pursue an MCh degree in Neurosurgery from the prestigious Christian Medical College in Vellore, India. He was awarded the Jacob Chandy Gold Medal at his graduation – a distinction that has been conferred previously to just 4 other recipients since it’s institution, 35 years ago. After completing his residency he visited several departments of neurosurgery across the world and earned a Diploma in Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery from Beijing, China. He then went on to complete a fellowship in skull-base surgery and neurooncology at the illustrious Toronto Western Hospital, Canada and another fellowship in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery at the Rush University in Chicago, USA. Dr Mazda K. Turel earned his specialization in cerebrovascular surgery, with an emphasis on arterial bypasses in the brain, from the Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
EXPERTISE
Consultant Neurosurgeon at the Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Central
Honorary Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Groups of Hospitals
- Complex brain tumor surgery in adults and children
- Endoscopic surgery for skullbase tumors, hydrocephalus and deep-seated brain tumors
- Cerebrovascular and bypass surgery
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Surgery for craniofacial pain syndrome such as trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm and glossopharyngeal neuralgia
- Surgery for Traumatic brain injury
- Craniovertebral junctions surgery
- Minimally invasive spine surgery for degenerative conditions such as spondylosis and herniated disc, spinal tumors and infection, tuberculosis and spinal deformity
Mazda Turel's TEDx Talk
CONDITIONS TREATED
BRAIN
SPINE
PATIENT ENDORSEMENTS
My name is Lucy Mhlanga, a 57 year old female from Zimbabwe Bulawayo. I was diagnosed with herniated disc in March of 2017 and my condition progressively grew worse to the extent that I was bed ridden and could hardly sit or walk even with the use of a walker.....Read More
Lucy Mhlanga, Zimbabwe
I have never seen any doctor personally checking up on his patients, but Dr. Turel did that. Truly thankful to him for all this. In my personal opinion he is the Best Doctor i have ever came across and would definitely recommend him to patients looking for any treatment related to Neurosurgery....Read More
Nilima Surve, Mumbai
Hi Dr Madza, First and foremost I would like to thank you from the bottom of my heart for basically giving me my life back. I went for various tests in Zimbabwe including Xrays....Read More
Sue Alderton, Zimbabwe
Dr. Turel leads a wonderful team of doctors and nurses who made us feel as comfortable as possible. He is God sent for those who need a brain surgeon..... Read More
Rita Singh, Delhi
Thanks to Dr. Turel, the recovery was very fast. The treatment was very good and my father was walking the day after the surgery.... Read More
Kirtikumar Yagnik, Jamnagar
Dr. Turel took care of me like I was his own family member. I was very happy with his treatment and the ease and comfort with which he treated my entire family. It touched me from the bottom of my heart.... Read More
Indermal Jain, Mumbai
My surgery was very successful. It has solved my problem and given me instant relief. I would like to thank Dr. Mazda K. Turel... Read More
Taona Owen, Zimbabwe
Dr. Mazda is a very caring doctor, he always motivated us to be positive and gave my brother peace of mind.... Read More
Salim Javed, Mauritius
I am thrilled to say I am happy with the results of my surgery and I would thank him for everything. I would definitely recommend him to all kinds of spinal surgeries.... Read More
Patricia Hope Swain, Zimbabwe
Dr. Turel’s humility and experience is the result of his success. My mother remembers his kindness, generosity and cooperation.... Read More
Aisha, Oman
We were worried because of my father’s advanced age. But we benefited tremendously from Dr. Turel’s exceptional expertise, meticulous attention to detail and continuous engagement with the family.... Read More
A.K. Sen, U.K.
We were very impressed by his knowledge, approach and attitude. Dr. Turel was always very co-operative and personally attentive and communicative.... Read More
Sanmati Paratwar, Mumbai
The surgical results were outstanding, his level of holistic care is unmatched nationwide. He is a man of excellent service and attitude. Our family is forever greatful for your kindness and level of care. Philomene coulibacy & family Thanks.....Read More
