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Lumbar Disc Disease - Best Explained by Dr. A. A. Mehra of Amandeep Hospital, Amritsar
About Dr. A.A Mehra
Dr. A.A. Mehra is a highly experienced spine surgeon with over 29 years of experience in the field and is dedicated to providing expert treatment for a wide range of spine problems and injuries.
Why Choose Dr. Mehra?
- Extensive Experience: With over 29 years as a spine surgeon, Dr. Mehra has developed a wealth of knowledge and expertise in treating complex spinal conditions.
- Specialised Expertise: He specialises in the treatment of spine injury, spinal dysraphism, spondylolisthesis, epidural abscess, deformity correction, and microdiscectomy.
- Global Exposure: He has actively participated in various international conferences.
- Committed to Research and Education: Dr. Mehra has contributed to the medical community through his publications in both national and international indexed journals.
- High Standard Qualifications and Skillset: He completed his MBBS from Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, in 1995, followed by an MS in General Surgery from Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, in 2000.
OPD Schedule & Fee Of Dr. A.A Mehra
Amandeep Hospital, Amritsar
Monday
12:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Tuesday
12:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Wednesday
12:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Friday
12:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Saturday
12:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Location
MBBS, Government Medical College, Amritsar(1995)- MS, Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana(2000)
- DNB(2001)
- MCh, SMS Medical College, Jaipur(2004)
- Professor, St. John’s Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore(2005)
- Senior Resident, SMS Medical College, Jaipur(2004)
Papers Published
- Identification of high-risk cases in mild head injury. Presented at Conference of ASINOZ (Association Of Surgeons of India of North Zone), held at Chandigarh (India); November, 2000.
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- Retrospective and prospective study of 50 cases of Hirschsprung's Disease. Presented at Conference of ASINOZ (Association Of Surgeons of India of North Zone), held at Chandigarh (India); November 2000.
- Comparison of layered verses mass closure in infants and children. Presented at NC-ASICON (Association of Surgeons Of India Conference); November 1998.
- Primary excision and grafting in burn wounds. Presented at BAICON (Conference of Burns Association of India); October 1998.
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ChatFAQ's About Dr. A.A Mehra
Where does Dr. A.A Mehra practice?
Dr. A.A Mehra practices at Amandeep Hospital, Amritsar
What is the specialty of Dr. A.A Mehra?
Dr. A.A Mehra specialty is Spine Surgeon
What is the experience of Dr. A.A Mehra?
Dr. A.A Mehra is Spine Surgeon with 29 years of experience.
What is Appointment Schedule Of Dr. A.A Mehra?
Saturday: From:- 12:30 PM To:- 02:30 PM, Friday: From:- 12:30 PM To:- 02:30 PM, Wednesday: From:- 12:30 PM To:- 02:30 PM, Tuesday: From:- 12:30 PM To:- 02:30 PM, Monday: From:- 12:30 PM To:- 02:30 PM
Which spine problems does Dr. A.A Mehra treat?
Dr. A.A Mehra, a spine surgeon at Amandeep Hospital, Amritsar, treats spine injuries, spondylolisthesis, spinal dysraphism, epidural abscess and deformities, and performs microdiscectomy, after examination and imaging.
What is microdiscectomy?
Microdiscectomy removes the part of a slipped disc pressing on a nerve through a small incision. It may help persistent sciatica or nerve weakness. Dr. Mehra performs it.
What is spondylolisthesis?
Spondylolisthesis is when one vertebra slips over another, causing back and leg pain. Many improve with physiotherapy; persistent cases may need surgery. Dr. Mehra treats this condition.
How are spinal injuries treated?
Stable fractures may heal with a brace, while unstable fractures or cord compression need surgical fixation. Emergency care and imaging come first. Dr. Mehra manages spine injuries.
What is an epidural abscess?
An epidural abscess is an infection near the spinal cord, causing back pain, fever and possible weakness. It needs antibiotics and often urgent surgery. Dr. Mehra treats it.
What is spinal dysraphism?
Spinal dysraphism includes birth conditions like spina bifida or a tethered cord, where the spine forms incompletely. Effects vary, and some need surgery. Dr. Mehra treats these conditions.
When is spinal deformity correction considered?
Surgery may be considered for scoliosis or kyphosis that is progressing or causing pain, nerve compression or imbalance. Mild curves are usually managed without surgery.
What should I bring to a spine surgery consultation?
Bring MRI, CT and X-rays with reports, records of physiotherapy or injections, a list of medicines and a symptom description, including any weakness or bladder changes.
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