Dept. Of Neurosurgery & Spine Surgery
About
The department of Neurosurgery is concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders that affect the Brain, Spine and Peripheral Nerves. Its range of services includes Brain surgeries which vary from intracranial tumours, skull base surgery, paediatric surgery, epilepsy surgery, endoscopic surgery to hydrocephalus surgery. Amongst the spine surgeries; cervical and lumbar disc surgeries, degenerative spine surgeries, surgeries for spine tumours, spinal injuries and fractures and image-guided and keyhole surgeries are being performed. The team of surgeons at Medipulse Hospital includes reputed experts, who are deft at providing innovative and the most modern surgical treatment and management services for all sorts of disorders of the nervous system for the people of Jodhpur and western rajasthan. By providing excellent clinical and compassionate care, we protect the health and well-being of our patients to help them lead a healthy life.
Doctor's Name | Qualification | Experience |
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Dr. S.N. Mathuriya | M.B.B.S., M.S. , M.ch. MNAMS (Neuro Surgery), FICS in Neuro surgery | 39 Yr |
Dr. Rahul Ved | M.B.B.S., M.S (Surgery), DNB | 16 Yr |
Dr. Pankaj Gupta | M.B.B.S., M.S (General Surgery), M.Ch.(Neurosurgery) | 4 Yr |
+ Key procedures (IPD)
Traumatic brain & spine injuries
Brain hemorrhage
Brain & spine tumors and infections
Cerebrovascular disorders like aneurysm, arteriovenous malformations (AVM), vascular malformations, ischemic disorders, and stroke
Epilepsy
Nerve disorders like nerve injury & tumors, and entrapment syndromes
Spine and peripheral nerve disorders
Pain
Congenital disorders like hydrocephalus and others.
Neuro Oncology Surgery
Paediatric Neurosurgery
Neuro Intensive Care & Neuro Anesthesia
+ Key Procedures (OPD)
Consultation & Appointment
Neuro Diagnostics
General Neurosurgery
Neuro Rehabilitation
+ Key Services
Surgery for all head and spinal injuries, intracranial haemorrhage (subdural, extradural and intracerebral haematoma), congenital cranial and spinal malformations, epilepsy, brain and spine infections, etc.
Clipping of cerebral aneurysm, the rupture of which causes subarachnoid hemorrhage
Surgery for cranio-vertebral junction pathology
Microvascular decompression of trigeminal neuralgia
Repair of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt for hydrocephalus, cysto-peritoneal, theco-peritoneal, and thaco-plural shunt.
Intracranial pressure monitoring for benign intracranial hypertension
Cranioplasty for skull deformity
Microdiscectomy, laminectomy, laminoplasty, and foraminotomy for lower back pain and radiating pain in lower limbs
Lumbar interbody fusion with pedicle screw fixation for lower back pain and instability of lumbar spine (spondylolisthesis)
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for neck pain and radiating pain in the upper limbs, myelopathy, or radiaculopathy
Cervical corpectomy and fusion for infection or fracture in the cervical spine
Lateral mass screw fixation for cervical spine instability
Percutaneous vertebroplasty / Kyphoplasty
Carpel tunnel and ulnar nerve decompression for hand and finger pain
Nerve and muscle biopsy
CSF Resistance outflow study for normal pressure hydrocephalus to determine if the patient will be benefited from CSF shunt treatment.
+ Key Equipment & Infrastructure
State-of-the-art purpose built operation theater
High magnification operating microscope for microsurgeries, as well as special microsurgical instruments
Endoscopes for minimally invasive and endoscopic surgeries
Highly skilled neurosurgeons and medical team
Sophisticated Anaesthetic Techniques
+ In-House Investigations
X-Rays
CT Scan and CT Angiogram (CTA)(64 Slice CT)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI ) & Magnetic Resonance Angiogram (MRA) (1.5 Tesla)
Electroencephalogram (EEG)
Electromyography (EMG) & Nerve Conduction Study (NCS)
Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
Muscle Biopsy & Histopathology Service
+ OPD - Hours
10AM - 6.00PM
Tuesday Free OPD - 8.30AM - 10.00AM
Neurosurgery and spine surgery FAQ
+ When is a person referred to a neurosurgeon?
General physicians refer patients to neurosurgeons in case of conditions involving disorders of the peripheral and central nervous system.
+ Do neurosurgeons at Medipulse, Jodhpur treat conditions that do not require surgical intervention?
In such cases, the neurosurgeon will refer the patient to a neurologist.
+ What are the documents that I need to carry for my first appointment with a neurosurgeon?
You should carry all relevant medical reports in case you have undergone any major health condition in the past.
+ Do neurosurgeons at Medipulse perform minimally invasive spine surgeries?
Yes, a neurosurgeon performs surgeries of the central and peripheral nervous system.
+ Does health insurance cover neurosurgery at Medipulse, Jodhpur?
Yes, most of the neurosurgery treatments and surgeries are covered by insurance. It is recommended to inquire with the respective insurance provider. Medipulse also covers neurosurgery treatments under ESIC, ECHS, Railways, CGHS and Rajasthan State Government Pensioners.