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. Sachin Bindal, Neurosurgeon in Mohali, India - Appointment

About Dr. Sachin Bindal

Dr. Sachin Bindal is a prominent Neurosurgeon with an experience of more than 22 years.
His areas of expertise are treating movement disorders, migraines, strokes, epilepsy, and brain tumours.
He did MBBS in 2002 from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai and MS (General Surgery) in 2008 from Government Medical College, Miraj.
Dr. Bindal also pursued M.Ch (Neurosurgery) from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, in 2014.
He has attended various conferences as a spokesperson and panellist.
Dr. Bindal is registered with the Haryana Medical Council.

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