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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr. Ajay Bajaj

A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis as well as surgical treatment of conditions of the central and peripheral nervous system, such as congenital anomalies, infections of the brain or spine, stroke, trauma, tumors, vascular disorders, or degenerative diseases of the spine. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Ajay Bajaj treats:

  • Meningiomas
  • Pituitary Adenoma
  • Chronic Depression
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Vertebral Tumors
  • Herniated Disc
  • High Intracranial Pressure
  • Spinal Tumor
  • Disc Pain
  • Paget'S Disease
  • Brain Tumor - Glioblastoma
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Stroke
  • Dystonia
  • Scoliosis
  • Slip Disc
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Disc Dessication
  • Brain Abscess
  • Brain Infection
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Tremors
  • Disc Herniation
  • Aneurysm
  • Disc Degeneration
  • Dementia
  • Vertebral Hemangioma
  • Fractured Vertebra
  • Achondroplasia
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Disc Disease
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Traumatic Head Injury
  • Meningioma
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Vertebral Compression Fractures
  • Arteriovenous Malformation
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Epilepsy
  • Spinal Arthritis
  • Glioma
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Astrocytoma
  • Tourette's Syndrome
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Vertebral Osteoporosis
  • Disc Bulge
  • Brain Tumor
  • Brain Cancers
  • Csf Obstruction
  • Congenital Spine Disorders
  • Ependymomas
  • Pinched Nerve

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Ajay Bajaj

In case your body shows any of the below-given symptoms, go and see a neurosurgeon who will help diagnose the underlying conditions. Some conditions may be mild while others may require immediate attention. Proper diagnosis on time can prevent serious conditions.

  • Fatigue
  • Numbness or weakness in your lower back, buttock, leg or feet
  • restricting range of motion
  • Pain that worsens with movement; loss of movement
  • Memory problems
  • Stiffness in the low back area
  • Prominent scalp veins
  • Rapidly increasing head circumference
  • Unusually large head size
  • Sleep problems
  • Moderate to severe pain in lower back, buttock and down your leg
  • Drowsiness
  • Muscle spasms either with activity or at rest
  • Inability to maintain normal posture due to stiffness and/or pain
  • Headaches, which may be severe and worsen with activity or in the early morning
  • Bulging and tense fontanelle or soft spot
  • “Pins and needles” feeling in your legs, toes or feet
  • Seizures
  • Downward deviation of eyes or sunset sign
  • Nausea or vomiting

When the brain is damaged, it affects different things, including memory, sensation, and even an individual’s personality. Brain disorders are caused by illness, genetics, and traumatic injury. These disorders can produce different symptoms.

Operating Hours of Dr. Ajay Bajaj

If you wish to see Dr Ajay Bajaj in his clinic/hospital, you can visit him between 11 am and 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor doesn’t work on Sunday. Sometimes, the doctor may not be available on the working days, so it is always suggested that you confirm the doctor’s availability before you visit him.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Bajaj

The popular procedures that Dr. Ajay Bajaj performs are listed below:

  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Laminectomy
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Craniotomy
  • Scoliosis Surgery
  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Deep Brain Stimulation

Dr. Ajay Bajaj is a renowned neurosurgeon who is known for his patient-centric approach and high success rate. The doctor evaluates the condition of the patient completely before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure. 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. Also, the doctor is abreast with the latest techniques.

Qualification

  • MBBS from King George Medical College (KGMC), Lucknow, 1993-1998
  • MS (General Surgery) from IMS, BHU, Varanasi, 1999-2001
  • MCh (Neurosurgery) from PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2003-2005

Past Experiences

  • Consultant Neurosurgeon at Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai, October 2015- Present
  • Assistant Professor Neurosurgery at Government Medical College, Haldwani, Uttarakhand, March 2013- April 2014
  • Assistant Professor Neurosurgery at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, January 2012- May 2012
  • Consultant Neurosurgeon at Brijlal Hospital and Research Centre, Haldwani, Uttarakhand, April 2009- December 2011
  • Consultant Neurosurgeon, Self Employed, December 2006- March 2009
  • Associate Specialist Neurosurgery at Tata Main Hospitals, Jamshedpur, June 2006- November 2006
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MEMBERSHIPS (5)

  • Executive Council Member, Neurological Surgeon Society of India (NSSI)
  • Life Member, Neurosurgical Society of India
  • Life Member, Neurotrauma Society of India
  • Member, Association of Surgeon of India (ASI)
  • Active Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, USA

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PROCEDURES

  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Craniotomy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laminectomy
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Scoliosis Surgery
  • Spinal Fusion

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ajay Bajaj have?
Dr. Ajay Bajaj is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Mumbai, India.
Does Dr. Ajay Bajaj offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ajay Bajaj have?
Dr. Ajay Bajaj is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 25 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatments of conditions of the central as well as the peripheral nervous system. A neurosurgeon completes special training after becoming a doctor, including one year of residency in general surgery and a few more years of residency in neurosurgery. Some neurosurgeons complete fellowship training, which is additional training to further enhance their focus within the field of neurosurgery. Neurosurgeons work in different settings like private clinics and public or private hospitals. They often collaborate with other specialists and medical professionals as per the requirement of surgery. They also evaluate the condition of the patient before performing surgery in order to find the complications of the surgery, if any.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurosurgeon

A neurosurgeon will recommend you one or more diagnostic tests before and during consultation in order to find out the case of the condition and start the right treatment. A neurological examination may include the following:

  • Nerve conduction velocity studies/electromyography
  • CT Brain
  • Physical Exam
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Neurological exam
  • MRI Brain
  • Spinal MRI
  • Blood Tests
  • Myelogram
  • Spinal X-ray

Below are some tests that a neurosurgeon may recommend for the diagnosis of the conditions of the nervous system.:

  1. Cerebral Angiogram
  2. CT Myelogram
  3. CT Scans
  4. Lumbar Puncture
  5. MRI Scans
  6. X-ray Imaging
  7. Electroencephalogram
  8. Electromyogram
  9. Spinal tap CT
When should you go to see a neurosurgeon?

Here are some of the common signs that you must seek the medical assistance of a neurosurgeon:

  1. Numbness and pain
  2. Weak grip
  3. Persistent headache/migraine
  4. Impaired movement
  5. Seizures
  6. Balance issues

Neurosurgeons help in the diagnosis and treatment of the conditions of the nervous system. They are mostly involved in complicated surgery of the brain. They offer surgical treatment for the conditions affecting any part of the body, caused mainly due to nerve issues.