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Conditions treated by Dr. Bawani Anand

Neurologists are medical professionals who can diagnose and treat diseases of the brain and spine. Since neurology covers the whole brain and nervous system, neurologists are trained to diagnose and treat a number of neurological disorders. Many neurologists also study a specific part of neurology after completing their residency training. Some of the conditions neurologist Dr. Bawani Anand treats are:

  • Meningitis
  • Myelitis
  • Epilepsy
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Encephalitis
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Neurosyphilis
  • Reye Syndrome
  • Brain Stroke
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Brain Cancer

The neurologist treats diseases that affect the nervous system, such as: infections (viral, bacterial, fungal) Cancers (benign, malignant) Neurological diseases are common, and the risks of developing them increase with age.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Bawani Anand

Some of the common symptoms of neurological conditions are listed below. If you have any of these symptoms, consult a neurologist.:

  • Slowed movement (bradykinesia)
  • Dizziness
  • Tremor (shaking, usually begins in a limb, often your hand or fingers)
  • Changes in smell or taste
  • Fatigue
  • Impaired posture and balance
  • Memory Loss
  • Writing changes
  • Ringing in your ears (tinnitus)
  • Tingling or pain in parts of your body
  • Loss of automatic movements
  • Problems with sexual, bowel and bladder function
  • Rigid muscles
  • Speech changes (Slurred speech)
  • Temporary vision loss

Sometimes, some other signs/symptoms may also appear along with the above-listed symptoms. These can be issues with senses like touch, smell, and touch, which are often caused due to sensory dysfunction. Consultation with a neurologist is recommended in such cases.

Operating Hours of Dr. Bawani Anand

You can find Doctor Bawani Anand in his clinic/hospital from 10 am to 4 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. You should always confirm the availability of the doctor before you visit him/her. This is because, sometimes, the doctor is out of the station or might be occupied in some emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Bawani Anand

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Bawani Anand performs are::

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

The condition of the patient is accessed completely by the doctor before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure. The neurologist is popular for their high success rate and patient-centric approach which helps fast recovery of the patient. With vast experience in performing even the most complex cases with high precision and accuracy, the doctor follows medical protocols in order to ensure patient safety.

Qualification

  • MD(General Medicine),
  • MRCP (UK),
  • FRCP (London)
  • CCST(UK) Neurology,
  • CCST(UK) Clinical Neurophysiology

Past Experiences

  • Sagar Hospital, Bangalore and where she has worked as Consultant Neurologist.
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PROCEDURES

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Bawani Anand have?
Dr. Bawani Anand is a specialized Neurologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.
Does Dr. Bawani Anand offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Bawani Anand have?
Dr. Bawani Anand is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 22 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurologist

What does a Neurologist do?

A neurologist is a specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions of the spinal cord, brain, and nerves. This could include muscle diseases as well as disorders that affect thinking and behavior. A neurologist has completed specialist training after becoming a doctor. Due to complex nature of the nervous system, neurologists mainly focus on treating some populations of people with specific neurological diseases. After completing their residency training, neurologists spend a few years in fellowship programs where they get experience in their subspecialty. Neurologists always try to know the cause of a condition before starting treatment. For this, they conduct different tests and procedures in order to diagnose and treat neurological disorders.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurologist?

Neurologists perform a set of diagnostic tests to confirm the underlying conditions. Based on the test results, the neurologist proceeds with the right treatment. Some of the screening tests required before and during a consultation with a neurologist are:

  • Carotid Iltrasound
  • Computerized tomography (CT) scan
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Physical Exam
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Blood Tests
  • Echocardiogram

A neurologist might suggest some more tests as listed below:

  1. Angiography
  2. Biopsy Cerebrospinal fluid analysis
  3. Electroencephalography
  4. Electromyography
  5. Electronystagmography
  6. Evoked potentials
  7. Myelography
  8. polysomnogram
  9. Thermography
When should you go to see a Neurologist

You need to visit a neurologist if you show any of the following signs:

Chronic headaches: If you suffer from migraine headaches, you need to consult a neurologist, especially when the signs are related to neurological deficits.

Chronic pain: In case of severe pain, your primary care doctor will refer you to a neurologist who will find out if there are some other underlying conditions for the symptoms.

Dizziness: If you experience vertigo or have difficulty maintain your balance, you should immediately see a neurologist as these can happen due to some serious conditions.

Numbness or tingling Numbness is usually experienced on one side of the body and can lead to a stroke.

Movement problems If you experience difficulty in shuffling your feet or feel tremors, see a neurologist.