About Dr. Nilu Sunil

Dr. Nilu Sunil is an experienced Emergency Medicine and Critical Care specialist in Bangalore with more than 25 years of experience in the assessment, stabilisation and management of acute and life-threatening medical emergencies.

She currently serves as Head of Emergency Medicine at SPARSH Hospital, Hennur Road, Bengaluru, and has extensive experience in emergency medicine, critical care, trauma management, resuscitation and disaster medicine.

Dr. Nilu Sunil completed her MBBS from Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, followed by specialised training in Accident and Emergency Care and a Fellowship in Emergency Medicine and Trauma Care.

Her clinical expertise includes rapid assessment and treatment of acute medical and surgical emergencies, trauma stabilisation, cardiac emergencies, neurological emergencies, respiratory emergencies and critical care management.

She has extensive experience in advanced resuscitation and life-support protocols, including Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, paediatric resuscitation, neonatal resuscitation and trauma life support.

Dr. Nilu Sunil is also experienced in managing neuro-emergencies such as stroke, seizures, altered consciousness and traumatic brain injury, where rapid diagnosis and treatment are essential for improving clinical outcomes.

Her emergency care practice includes the management of patients presenting with severe breathing difficulties, shock, sepsis, major injuries, cardiac emergencies and other conditions requiring immediate medical intervention and intensive monitoring.

She has also contributed significantly to disaster medicine, emergency healthcare system development and pre-hospital emergency care, including training healthcare professionals and first responders in life-saving emergency response protocols.

During her career, Dr. Nilu Sunil has managed thousands of emergency cases and has been actively involved in emergency medicine education, healthcare training and large-scale emergency preparedness initiatives.

Her approach to emergency medicine focuses on rapid clinical assessment, evidence-based intervention, effective multidisciplinary coordination and compassionate communication with patients and their families during critical situations.

Orthopedic Spine Consultation

Comprehensive evaluation of back pain, neck pain, spinal disorders and musculoskeletal symptoms to determine the most appropriate conservative or surgical treatment plan.

Endoscopic Spine Surgery

Ultra-minimally invasive spine surgery using an endoscope and specialised instruments through very small incisions to treat selected disc herniations and nerve-compression conditions.

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

Advanced spine surgery performed through smaller incisions with reduced disruption of surrounding muscles and tissues, potentially supporting reduced pain and faster postoperative recovery.

Disc Herniation Treatment

Evaluation and treatment of slipped or herniated spinal discs causing back pain, sciatica, numbness, tingling or nerve compression, with surgery considered when conservative care is unsuccessful.

Sciatica Treatment

Management of pain, numbness or tingling travelling from the lower back into the leg due to irritation or compression of the sciatic nerve or lumbar nerve roots.

Spinal Stenosis Treatment

Assessment and management of narrowing within the spinal canal that can cause leg pain, numbness, weakness or difficulty walking.

Cervical Spine Surgery

Advanced management of cervical disc disease, spinal cord compression, cervical stenosis and other conditions affecting the neck and cervical spine.

Lumbar Spine Surgery

Surgical treatment for selected lower-back disorders including disc herniation, spinal stenosis, instability and nerve compression when non-surgical treatment does not provide adequate relief.

Scoliosis Treatment

Specialist assessment and treatment of abnormal sideways curvature of the spine, including advanced deformity correction for appropriately selected patients.

Kyphosis Treatment

Evaluation and management of excessive forward curvature of the spine using conservative care or deformity-correction surgery depending on severity and symptoms.

Spinal Deformity Correction

Advanced surgical management of complex spinal deformities including scoliosis, kyphosis and structural abnormalities affecting spinal balance and function.

Spine Trauma Surgery

Emergency and planned surgical care for fractures, instability and neurological injuries caused by traumatic damage to the spine.

Spine Tumor Surgery

Specialised surgical management of selected tumours involving the spine while focusing on neural decompression, structural stability and preservation of neurological function.

Spinal Fusion Surgery

Surgical stabilisation in which selected vertebrae are joined together when spinal instability, deformity or decompression requirements make fusion necessary.

Robotic and Navigation-Assisted Spine Surgery

Use of modern navigation and robotic technologies to support accurate surgical planning and implant placement in selected complex spinal procedures.

Back Pain Treatment

Detailed evaluation of persistent or recurrent back pain to identify muscular, disc-related, degenerative or neurological causes and determine appropriate physiotherapy, medication, injections or surgery.

Neck Pain Treatment

Assessment and treatment of neck pain associated with cervical disc disease, degeneration, nerve compression and other conditions affecting the cervical spine.

Nerve Compression Treatment

Management of spinal nerve compression causing pain, numbness, tingling or weakness through conservative treatment, targeted procedures or decompression surgery when clinically required.