Where does Dr. Ravi Gopal Varma practice?

Dr. Ravi Gopal Varma practices at Aster RV Hospital (J P Nagar) Bangalore

What is the specialty of Dr. Ravi Gopal Varma?

Dr. Ravi Gopal Varma specialty is Neurosurgeon

What is the experience of Dr. Ravi Gopal Varma?

Dr. Ravi Gopal Varma is Neurosurgeon with 33 years of experience.

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. Ravi Gopal Varma, Neurosurgeon in Bangalore, India - Appointment

About Dr. Ravi Gopal Varma

Dr. Ravi Gopal Varma is a renowned Neurosurgeon, practising successfully for more than 33 years.
He has expertise in Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery. He carries out surgery for Movement Disorders, Chronic pain and Epilepsy and deals with all branches of Neurosurgery including Paediatric, Vascular and Endoscopic Neurosurgery.
The credit of spearheading first successful DBS surgery for Neuroacanthosis in India and third in the world goes to him.
He pioneered the MCh programme to train Postgraduate doctors in Neurosurgery at the Institute of Neurosciences, MSRMC, Bangalore
Besides, he inducted the DBS programme for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease at NIMS, Hyderabad, KEM Hospital, Mumbai and Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad respectively.
He was selected for a DBS workshop with advanced training in the Netherlands, as a part of a prestigious Indo-Canadian collaboration.
He was invited as the Chairman of International Conference on Epilepsy (EPICON), held at M. S Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, Bangalore, 11^th and 12^th November 2011.
He enjoys the membership of a number of prestigious associations like Neurological Society of India, Bangalore Neurological Society, Indian society for stereotactic and functional Neurosurgery (ISSFN), and Indian Society for pediatric Neurosurgery.

Hospital

Aster RV Hospital (J P Nagar) Bangalore

Location

Bangalore, India

Special Interest

Parkinson’s Disease, Movement Disorders, Chronic Pain, Paediatric Neurosurgery, Vascular Neurosurgery, Endoscopic Neurosurgery

List Of Treatments

Carotid Endarterectomy
Cerebral Angioplasty
Cerebral or Brain Aneurysm Treatment
Endovascular Coiling
Surgical Clipping
Temporal Lobectomy
Lesionectomy
Hemispherectomy
Corpus Callosotomy
Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Multiple Subpial Transections MST
Microvascular Decompression MVD
Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC)
Stereotactic Radio Surgery
Percutaneous Steriotactic Treatment - PSR
Radiofrequency Rhizotomy - Neurotomy
Brain Tumor Surgery
Pineal Region Tumors Treatment
Gliomas Treatment
Meningioma
Schwannomas
VP Shunting
Ventriculostomy
Skull Base Surgery
Sleep Disorders
Restless Leg Syndrome Treatment
Narcolepsy Treatment
Headache
Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
Chronic Cerebro Spinal Venous Insufficiency Treatment
Liberation Treatment
Sensory Ataxia Treatment
Pituitary Tumor Treatment
Cerebral Palsy - Stem Cell Treatment
Paediatric Aneurysm
Arteriovenous Malformations
Bell's Palsy Treatment
Cerebral Angiogram
Craniotomy Surgery
Deep Brain Stimulation
Gamma Knife for AVM or Brain Tumor
Cranioplasty
Neural Stem Cell Therapy
Autism - Stem Cell Treatment
Muscular Dystrophy - Stem Cell Treatment
Parkinson's Disease
Neuropathy - Stem Cell Treatment
Brain Haemorrhage Treatment
Blood Clot Brain Surgery
CyberKnife Treatment
Neurosurgery
Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
Acoustic Neuroma
Stroke Treatment

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