Leading the Future of Brain & Spine Surgery with Minimally Invasive Techniques.
Dr. Rayif Rashid Kanth brings over 15 years of experience and innovation in neurosurgery, specializing in advanced, minimally invasive procedures that deliver optimal outcomes with less recovery time.
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Dr. Rayif Rashid Kanth
Consultant Neurosurgeon. Minimal Invassive Brain & Spine Surgeon.
Dr. Rayif Rashid Kanth is a highly skilled neurosurgeon specializing in minimally invasive brain and spine surgery. A top graduate from Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (SZABMU), he was awarded a prestigious Gold Medal for his post-graduate work and recognized as the best graduate of his class. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Kanth is known for his precision and expertise in performing complex surgeries using minimally invasive techniques, leading to exceptional success rates and quicker recovery times.
- MBBS, Punjab Medical College Faisalabad
- University Of Health Sciences Lahore(UHS)
- BSc Punjab University
- MS Neurosurgery - Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University - SZABMU - PIMS
- Gold Medal In Post Graduation from SZABMU
- EACCME - European Accreditation Council for Continued Medical Education - UAE
- Robotic Spinal Surgery - Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust Liver pool, UK
- AO Spine Certified Surgeon
- Fellowship of Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS)- AO spine - UAE
- Member of Pakistan Association of Neurosurgeons.
- Member of the American Association of Neurological surgeons
- Associate Professor of Neurosurgery.
Research Articles
Publications
- Role of Surgical Feeding Gastrostomy in Patients Requiring Prolonged Nutrition in a Neurosurgical Departmen
- Frequency of Surgical Site Infection in Response to Single Dose Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Excision
- WORK-RELATED ULNAR NERVE ENTRAPMENT AT ELBOW: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF OCCUPATIONAL RISK FACTORS AND REPETITIVE MOTION
- Impact of time taken on the surgical outcome of extradural hematoma in patients with road traffic accidents
- Accuracy of Inserting a Pedicle Screw Percutaneously to Fix Thoracic and Lumbar Spinal Fractures by Minimally Invasive Procedures: A Prospective Observational Study
- Comparison of minimally invasive carpal tunnel release with open carpal tunnel release
- Diastematomyelia due to Spinal intradural Extramedullary Teratoma in an Adult
- Outcome of Limping Radicular Pain Due to Lumber Disc Herniation Treated with Lateral Recess Decompression without Discectomy: A Longitudinal Study
- Cost-effectiveness and Clinical Outcomes of Early Tracheostomy in the Patients of Isolated Head Injury: A Retrospective Study
- Factors Influencing the Outcome of Status Epilepticus in Patients Present to a Tertiary Care Hospital: a Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
- Outcome and Factors Associated with Poor-Grade Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Longitudinal Study
Achievements
- MBBS , Punjab Medical College Faisalabad.
- University Of Health Sciences Lahore(UHS)
- BSc Punjab University
- MS Neurosurgery - Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University - SZABMU - PIMS
- Gold Medal In Post Graduation from SZABMU
- AO Spine Certified Surgeon
- EACCME - European Accreditation Council for Continued Medical Education - UAE
- Robotic Spinal Surgery - Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust Liver pool, UK
- Fellowship of Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS)- AO spine - UAE
- Associate Professor of Neurosurgery.
Our Services
Latest Treatment Options
Advanced Brain, Spine, and Pediatric Neurosurgery Services
Brain Surgery
Precision Treatment for Complex Brain Conditions
- VP-Shunting
- Duraplasty
- Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
- Cranioplasty
- Brain tumors
- Endoscopic Surgery
- Neurotrauma
- Reconstructive surgery
- Neuro Critical Care
Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Solutions for Spinal Conditions
- Micro Discectomy
- Spondylolesthesis
- Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery
- Spinal fixation
- Vertebroplasty
- Disc surgery
- Spinal Tumor
Pediatric Surgery
Specialized Care for Children’s Neurological Conditions
- Lipomeningomyelocoele
- Meningomyelocoele
- Split cord syndrome
- Craniosynostosis
- Hydrocephalous
- Encephalocoele
- VP-Shunting
REVIEWS
Hear From Our Patients
Posted on Maaz MughalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My mother had backpain and was unable to walk properly and had constant pain. Dr Rayif Kanth did microdescectomy and she's now completely pain free, healthy and able to walk and move freely without pain. 100% Recommended for back pain and spine related issues.Posted on Arslan MughalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best neurosurgeon in Islamabad. My grandfather was operated by Dr Rayif Kanth for slip disc. He's completely healthy now and walking normally without any pain. Highly recommendedPosted on Danish MughalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best neurosurgeon in Islamabad. Highly RecommendedPosted on habib mughalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I would like to sincerely thank Dr. Rayif Kanth and the entire team for taking such great care of my mother. A few months ago, she was suffering from severe back and right leg pain and was diagnosed with L4–L5 PIVD. After the hemilaminectomy and microdiscectomy procedure performed by Dr. Rayif Kanth, her pain was relieved, and within a few days she was able to walk again. A special thanks to Kamran Mughal for his guidance and great efforts throughout this journey. We are truly grateful to all of you.Posted on Ahsan KhanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mashallah bhut hi acha hospital h or bhut hi acha staffPosted on Haadia MughalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Here's a heartfelt review for Dr. Rayif Rashid: "I'm beyond grateful to Dr. Rayif Rashid, the neurosurgeon who worked miracles on my mama! 🙏 After a nasty fall and a fractured spinal cord, we were terrified about her recovery. But Dr. Rashid's expertise and care turned things around. Mama's doing great now, and we're back to enjoying life together 😊. His professionalism, compassion, and skill are top-notch. Highly recommend him to anyone needing neurosurgery - he's a true lifesaver! 💯"Posted on Quite PersonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Rayif Kanth for the excellent care and successful surgery he performed on my aunt. From the very first consultation to the post-operative follow-up, he demonstrated exceptional professionalism, confidence, and compassion. The surgery was conducted smoothly, and by the grace of Allah, my aunt is recovering very well. Dr. Rayif Kanth explained everything clearly before the procedure and provided great support to our family during a stressful time. We truly appreciate his expertise in brain and spine surgery and highly recommend him to anyone seeking a skilled and caring specialist. May Allah bless him with continued success in serving humanity.
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Achievements
- MBBS , Punjab Medical College Faisalabad.
- University Of Health Sciences Lahore(UHS)
- BSc Punjab University
- MS Neurosurgery - Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University - SZABMU - PIMS
- Gold Medal In Post Graduation from SZABMU
- AO Spine Certified Surgeon
- EACCME - European Accreditation Council for Continued Medical Education - UAE
- Robotic Spinal Surgery - Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust Liver pool, UK
- Fellowship of Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS)- AO spine - UAE
- Associate Professor of Neurosurgery.
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