Dr. Prerna Badhe

Conditions treated by Dr. Prerna Badhe

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. Prerna Badhe treats are:

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

The diseases that the neurologist diagnoses and treats can be: Cancers (benign, malignant) infections (fungal, viral, bacterial). These diseases are common and the chance of developing them increases with age.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Prerna Badhe

You must see a neurologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms of the brain and nervous system conditions.:

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

A person can also have problems with his/her senses due to sensory dysfunction. In such cases, they should also consult a neurologist to seek treatment.

Operating Hours of Dr. Prerna Badhe

Doctor Prerna Badhe is available from 10 am to 4 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. It is likely that the doctor is not available for consultation, so it suggested that you confirm the doctor’s availability before you visit him/her.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Prerna Badhe

Dr Prerna Badhe performs a number of popular procedures listed below::

• 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

• MBBS in 1986 and a MD degree from the prestigious GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai University, where she held the post of Associate Professor in the Department of Neuropathology. She received further specialized training in immunohistochemistry and Electron Microscopy in Neuropathology from the renowned National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences NIMHANS

Past Experiences

• Currently working at Neurogen Hospital