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 Zeeshan AshrafTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr. Rayif Kanth is one of the best neurosurgeons in Islamabad. I consulted him for severe neck pain and spine issues. He explained everything clearly, reviewed my MRI in detail, and suggested conservative treatment first. With his guidance, my pain has significantly improved. Highly recommended for spine and neck problemsPosted on atiq khanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr. Rayif is one of the best Neurosurgeon in Islamabad. His skilful hands have changed lives, and his expertise has saved countless patients from the brink of disaster. As a neurosurgeon, he is a true master of his craft, with precision, compassion, and dedication that inspire awe. His patients are forever grateful for his gift of healing and his commitment to pushing the boundaries of medical science.Posted on Mudasir MughalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. اللہ ڈاکٹر رائف سب کو لمبی زندگی دے میری دادی اماں کی سرجری کی ہے 65 سال عمر ہے ان کی بہت درد میں تھی سرجری کے 6 گھنٹے بعد بلکل درد ختم تھا جو ٹانگوں میں جاتا تھا اب وہ بلکل درست ہیں ۔ سب سے اچھے سرجن ہیں سرPosted on Awais AliTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mere Kamar main achanik dard nikal Aya tha main Maroof hospital main Dr rayif k pass gya unho Nai exercise our medicine de our achi Tega samjaya best neurosurgeon Allah apko Khushi rakhyPosted on Sardar ShahTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr. Rayif Rashid kanth is best neurosurgeon in Islamabad and Rawalpindi acha trha samjaty hai spinal pain and brain 🧠 ❤️❤️❤️❤️Posted on Shah AneefTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best neurosurgeon in Islamabad Top surgeon in twin cities for spine and brainPosted on Noor KhalikTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Doctor sahab ek acche doctor hain aur meri surgery ki hai Allah ka shukar hai ab main bilkul theek hun aur chal phr raha hun main saudia sai Aya tha ab 10 din bad wapic ja raha hun waha per driver hun doctor sahab bahut acche Hain Allah unko sehat de doctor nai mere spine ki surgery ki hai L 4/5 fixation Dr Rayif Rashid 💯 👍Posted on Sohail MajidTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I am truly grateful to the Doctor Rayif Kanth for the excellent care and expertise shown during my L4–L5 PSF with discectomy surgery. From the initial consultation to post-operative follow-ups, the doctor Rayif explained every step clearly and addressed all my concerns with patience. The surgery was successful, and I am already feeling significant relief from pain with steady improvement in mobility. The doctor’s professionalism, surgical skill, and compassionate approach gave me great confidence throughout the treatment. I highly recommend doctor Rayif Kanth to anyone needing spine surgery.Posted on kamran mughalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent services 👌 Dr. Rayif Rashid Kanth provided me with world-class care. They are very knowledgeable, professional, and took the time to address all my concerns. The surgery was a complete success, and the recovery process was smooth. I am extremely grateful for their expertise and highly recommend their services to anyone in need of neurosurgery, brain and spine care. Excellent experience from start to finish!" Best neurosurgeon in IslamabadPosted on Yasir KhanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr. Rayif Kanth is a very good Neurosurgeon who knows his job very well and I strongly recommend his services to others.
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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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