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Conditions Treated by Dr. Akash Mishra

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. Akash Mishra treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Akash Mishra

Neurological conditions produce different symptoms ranging from mild to severe. You should never ignore any such symptoms because these may lead to severe results if left unaddressed. Some of the signs and symptoms that neurological disorders can produce are listed below.

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

Neurologic symptoms are generally caused by a disorder that affects the nervous system and could vary greatly as the nervous system controls many various body functions. Symptoms can be all forms of pain and can involve muscle function, the special senses, sleep, awareness, and mental function.

Operating Hours of Dr. Akash Mishra

You can find Doctor Akash Mishra in the clinic/hospital from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. Call the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Akash Mishra

With several years of experience and deep knowledge, Dr Akash Mishra has successfully performed a wide range of surgeries. Some of the popular procedures performed by the specialists include::

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

One of the eminent neurosurgeons in the world, Dr. Akash Mishra has specialized in the surgical treatment of diseases of the nervous system. The doctor works with a team of highly experienced physicians and can handle even the most complex with quite an ease. The neurosurgeon follows all medical protocols to ensure patient safety.

Qualification

  • MBBS - Moti Lal Nehru M C, Allahabad
  • MS - Moti Lal Nehru M C, Allahabad
  • MCh (Neurosurgery) - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi - 2012

Past Experiences

  • Columbia Asia Hospital, Gurgaon
  • Senior Resident at JPNATC AIIMS
  • Associate Consultant at Fortis Hospital, Noida
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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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. Akash Mishra have?
Dr. Akash Mishra is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.
Does Dr. Akash Mishra offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Akash Mishra have?
Dr. Akash Mishra is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

Neurosurgeons, also known as brain surgeons, are doctors who specialize in the surgical treatment of conditions that affect the nervous system, brain, and spine. Neurosurgeons first have the training which makes them eligible to practise as a doctor. After this, they complete specialist training in 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

You may have one or more diagnostic tests so that doctors can know the cause of your condition and make effective treatment strategies. A neurological exam or a neuro exam is the evaluation of an individual’s nervous system to know how well it is functioning and find out an underlying condition. A neurological exam may include:

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

For the diagnosis of neurological conditions, you need to have one or more of the following tests::

  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 top signs that suggest you should consult a neurosurgeon:

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

Dealing with the entire nervous system, neurosurgeons treat all the parts of the body that are affected by nerve issues. They do complex surgeries on the brain. Before starting treatment, they diagnose patients' symptoms and design minimally invasive treatment plans.