What does a neurosurgeon do?

A neurosurgeon is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with disorders of the brain, spinal cord and spinal column, and peripheral nerves within all parts of the body.

What are the typical symptoms of an neurological disorder?

Typical symptoms like Partial or complete paralysis, Muscle weakness, Partial or complete loss of sensation, Seizures, Difficulty reading and writing, Poor cognitive abilities, Unexplained pain, and Decreased alertness.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the neurosurgeon?

The tests include the Blood test, urine test, Imaging tests such as an x-ray or MRI, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) test, Biopsy, electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG).

What is the difference between a neurologist and a neurosurgeon?

Both neurologists and neurosurgeons treat people who have conditions that affect the nervous system. However, neurosurgeons operate surgically, whereas neurologists do not.

Can Neurosurgeon treat spine disease?

Yes, they treat many different diseases and conditions affecting the brain, spine, spinal cord and the peripheral nerves.

Dr. Bipin Walia, Neurosurgeon in New Delhi, India - Appointment

About Dr. Bipin Walia

Dr. Bipin Walia is a distinguished Neurosurgeon. With over 41 years of experience, Dr. Walia is dedicated to providing neurosurgical care. He has successfully performed over 7,000 spinal surgeries and is known for his expertise in advanced minimally invasive techniques.

Why Choose Dr. Walia?

Extensive Surgical Experience: With over 41+ years in the field and more than 7,000 spinal surgeries performed, Dr. Walia possesses unmatched surgical skill and a deep understanding of complex neurological conditions.
Pioneer in Minimally Invasive Techniques: Dr. Walia is a pioneer in endoscopic disc surgery and an expert in motion preservation surgery, disc replacement surgery, image-guided surgery, and endoscopic cranial surgery.
Specialised Expertise in Spinal Tumour Surgery: He has a particular interest in advanced techniques such as minimally invasive spinal tumour surgery, providing patients with innovative and effective treatment options.
Globally Trained and Respected: Dr. Walia received his medical education at India's premier medical institutions, including AIIMS, New Delhi, and AFMC, Pune, and has further honed his skills through advanced courses in Germany, Sydney, and the United States.
Award-Winning Leader and Educator: He has earned several national and international medals and recognitions, including the UN Peace Medal, and is a well-known postgraduate teacher for MS (General Surgery) and DNB (Neurosurgery), influencing the future of neurosurgery.

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