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Conditions treated by Dr. Charu Gauba

Neurologists are specialists who have received special training in diagnosing and treating brain and nervous system conditions. As neurology is a broad speciality area that deals with the entire nervous system and brain, a neurologist is able to diagnose and treat a variety of neurological disorders. Some of these specialists also go for further study to have specialization in a specific branch of neurology. Some of the conditions neurologist Dr. Charu Gauba treats are:

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

The neurologist uses a holistic approach for the treatment of the diseases and goes through the medical history of patients to know the cause of the illness. The neurological conditions are either infections (caused by fungus, virus, bacteria) or cancer. The risk of getting infected with these diseases increases with age.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Charu Gauba

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

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

Besides the above symptoms, if a person experiences issues with their senses like touch, smell, and touch, they should consult a Neurologist, as disorders of the nervous system can also cause sensory dysfunction.

Operating Hours of Dr. Charu Gauba

You can find Doctor Charu Gauba in his clinic/hospital from 10 am to 4 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. Although the doctor is mostly available at the given time, call the doctor or his assistant to confirm his availability.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Charu Gauba

The list of popular procedures that Dr Charu Gauba performs is given below::

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

The doctor is committed to delivering quality care to his patients. The neurologist has performed a large number of procedures with a high success rate and adheres to medical protocols to ensure patient safety and speedy recovery..The doctor has rich experience in performing complex cases with accuracy. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient recovers quickly.

Qualification

  • DNB
  • MBBS
  • MD

Past Experiences

  • Apollo Hospital , New Delhi
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PROCEDURES

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Charu Gauba have?
Dr. Charu Gauba is a specialized Neurologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.
Does Dr. Charu Gauba offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Charu Gauba have?
Dr. Charu Gauba is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 16 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurologist

What does a Neurologist do?

A neurologist is a doctor with specialized training in diagnosing and treating,disorders of the brain and nervous systems, such as Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, concussion, epilepsy, migraine, Parkinson's disease, and stroke. As the nervous system is complex, a neurologist is involved in treating a certain population of people with some neurological diseases. Neurologist completes residency training first and then they enroll in fellowship programs to have experience in their specialty area. Neurologists perform a wide range of different tests and procedures to diagnose as well as treat neurological conditions.

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

Diagnostic tests and procedures are important tools that help doctors confirm and rule out neurological disorders or other medical conditions. Below-listed diagnostic tests are required before and during a consultation with a neurologist:

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

Sometimes, you might need to have some more tests for the accurate diagnosis of neurological disorders. These tests are:

  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

Here are some of the top symptoms that suggest you should consult a neurologist:

Headaches: Headaches can be common, and might happen sometimes as a result of fatigue, stress, and hunger. In case of persistent headaches, consult your doctor.

Change in Vision: Blurred loss of vision could result from the aging process, exposure to bright light, and an injury to the eye. But they can be a sign of more severe neurological conditions.

Dizziness: It is common to feel dizzy when you have a head cold. But chronic dizziness is not normal. This could be a sign of different ailments and should be evaluated.

Memory Loss: Mild forgetfulness is a normal symptom but when it begins to affect your everyday life, it is time to consult your doctor. Memory loss is a symptom of a number of neurological conditions.