Neurologist ·
Medeor 24X7 Hospital , Dubai, United Arab Emirates
25 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English ,Hindi , Bengali
Specialises in:
Dr. Sanjay Bhaumik is a consultant neurologist for more than 25 years now. Moreover, he is a dynamic and experienced neurologist who has been serving his patients for the past three decades. Apart from this, he is also an alumnus of various reputed medical concerns in India. Dr. Sanjay Bhaumik went onto complete his MD in Internal Medicine from the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. In addition to this, he also completed his DM in Neurology All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. Apart from this, he has completed a neurology speciality certificate from the Royal College of Physician, UK.
Dr. Sanjay Bhaumik’s areas of expertise lies in treating headache of various types: migraine, tension-type, cluster headache, etc., neuralgic pain of various etiologies: trigeminal neuralgia, glossopharyngeal neuralgia, radicular pain, adult epilepsy, diagnosis and management of stroke including intravenous thrombolysis, dizziness, syncope, vertigo, multiple sclerosis and various other demyelinating illness, Parkinson's disease, various movement disorders: dystonia, chorea, hemifacial spasm, blepharospasm, neuromuscular disease: peripheral neuropathy, carpal tunnel syndrome, muscle disease, and myasthenia gravis. At present, Dr. Sanjay Bhaumik is working with the Medeor Hospital, Dubai, UAE as a consultant neurologist.
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. Sanjay Bhaumik treats are:
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.
Some of the common symptoms of neurological conditions are listed below. If you have any of these symptoms, consult a neurologist.:
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.
If you wish to seek consultation from doctor Sanjay Bhaumik, you can visit him between 10 am and 4 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor doesn’t work on Sunday. Although the doctor is mostly available at the given time, call the doctor or his assistant to confirm his availability.
Some of the popular procedures that Dr Sanjay Bhaumik performs are::
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.
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A neurologist is a doctor who has received training in diagnosing and treating conditions of the spinal cord, brain, and nerves. These conditions could affect thinking and behavior. A neurologist has to undergo mandatory 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. Before starting any treatment, neurologists perform various tests to access the condition of the patient and find the cause of the disease.
There are certain tests that you need to get done before and after consultation with a neurologist so that they can evaluate the overall condition of the patient and start appropriate treatment. Some of the screening tests required before and during a consultation with a neurologist are:
A neurologist might suggest some more tests as listed below:
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.
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