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Qualification and Experience of Dr. Amit Srivastava

Dr. Amit Srivastava is a prominent neurosurgeon in India. In a career spanning over 24 years, he has handled around 7000 cases of trauma and critical injuries. Dr. Amit Srivastava has worked in some of India's best hospitals and clinics. These experiences have made him rigorous and proficient enough to deal with the complications of neurosurgery.
He has expertise in conducting spinal and brain tumor surgeries. Currently, he is the director and Senior Consultant of Neurosurgery at the Aakash Healthcare Super Specialty hospital, New Delhi.

With an impressive academic background, Dr.Amit Srivastava continues to work diligently to provide quality services to his patients. He received his MBBS from the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University in 1998. Being enthusiastic about surgical sciences, he decided to pursue an MS in General Surgery from the Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University in Kanpur. To delve deeper into neurology, he completed his M.Ch. in Neurosurgery from the All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

Throughout his medical journey, he has gained expertise in handling different neurosurgical procedures. He is capable of performing Neuronavigation surgery which assists in accurately resecting brain tumors. He has also received training in conducting endoscopic surgery, endoscopic spine surgery, epilepsy surgery, stereotactic surgery, minimally invasive tumor surgery, spasticity surgery, transnasal endoscopic surgery, head injuries, accidental, and trauma cases.

Contribution to medical science of Dr. Amit Srivastava

Dr.Amit Srivastava has been delivering efficient and safe treatments to his patients for a long time. He has been widely appreciated for his efforts and contributions by the medical community. Some of his achievements are

  • He has been inducted as a member of councils and organizations in India. As a part of these prestigious bodies, he tries to motivate others to raise the standards of delivering quality healthcare to patients in the country. He is a part of the Delhi Medical Council, Haryana Medical Council, the Indian Academy of Neurology, and the American Academy of Neurology(AAN).
  • His knowledge and expertise in neurological disorders and surgeries have been appreciated in the media. He has been asked many times to give his expert opinions on various conditions like Alzheimer’s.
  • He regularly publishes blogs regarding conditions like brain tumors and migraines to spread knowledge about their treatments and management. Dr. Amit believes in the dissemination of accurate treatment options for patients without spreading misinformation.

Reasons to avail of Online Consultation with Dr. Amit Srivastava

Many patients with neurological conditions can benefit from teleconsultation with a neurosurgeon. In such scenarios, a teleconsultation with an expert Neurosurgeon like Dr. Amit Srivastava can help patients to make the right decision. Proper guidance is essential to choose the right treatment. Some of the reasons for choosing a teleconsultation with him are:

  • Dr. Amit Srivastava is a committed neurosurgeon who strives for excellence in his field. His academic qualifications and training enable him to deliver safe and successful treatments to his patients.
  • He has experience in delivering teleconsultation services.
  • Dr. Amit Srivastava is known as a compassionate doctor amongst his patients. He listens to his patient’s concerns and tries to solve their queries efficiently.
  • He doesn’t recommend unnecessary tests before providing treatment.
  • He has been a part of the medical community for a long time and is experienced in handling complicated cases.
  • He also regularly attends workshops and training sessions to develop his skills and uses the latest technologies like image-guided tumor navigation technology for his surgical procedures.
  • Dr. Amit is an active member of the community who tries to raise awareness about neurological diseases through various online platforms and print media.
  • Dr.Amit Srivastava is fluent in Hindi and English. This allows him to conduct his teleconsultation sessions with ease and solve his patient’s queries without any miscommunication.
  • He is soft-spoken and also well-versed with medical terminologies. He can easily explain the different nuances of your medical condition, the required surgical procedure, and the duration of recovery.
  • Dr.Amit also explains the risks and side effects that may occur due to your surgery and treatment. He can also resolve your questions about the long-term effects of the surgery on your quality of life.
  • His teleconsultation services will help you to know about the current surgical treatment procedures for your neurological condition at an affordable price.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • M.S. General Surgery
  • M. Ch. Neurosurgery (AIIMS)

Past Experiences

  • Senior Consultant - Dharamshila Narayana Hospital, New Delhi
  • Senior Consultant - PSRI Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi
  • Senior Consultant - Jaypee Hospital, Noida
  • Consultant Neurology and Incharge - Fortis Escorts Hospital Okhla, New Delhi
  • Consultant Neurology - BL Kapoor Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi
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  • Member of All India Trauma Society Neurological Society of India

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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 is the total experience of Dr. Amit Srivastava?

Dr.Amit Srivastava is an expert neurosurgeon and has 24 years of experience.

What is the medical expertise of Dr. Amit Srivastava?

Dr. Amit Srivastava specializes in surgeries related to the spinal cord and brain tumors. He has also handled many cases of head injuries and trauma patients.

What are some of the treatments performed by Dr. Amit Srivastava?

Dr. Amit Srivastava is a highly skilled Neurosurgeon who performs treatments like minimally invasive neurosurgery, stereotactic surgery, epilepsy surgery, and spasticity surgery. He uses technologies like neuronavigation while performing surgeries.

Which hospital is Dr. Amit Srivastava affiliated with?

Dr. Amit Srivastava heads the Department of Neurology at Aakash Healthcare Super Specialty Hospital in New Delhi, India.

How much does it cost to consult with Dr. Amit Srivastava?

A consultation with an expert Neurosurgeon like Dr.Amit Srivastava can cost up to 28 USD.

Which are some of the awards and associations Dr. Amit Srivastava holds?

Dr. Amit Srivastava is a reputed neurosurgeon who is a member of esteemed organizations like the Delhi Medical Council, Haryana Medical Council, the American Academy of Neurology, and the Indian Academy of Neurology.

What is the process of scheduling a Telemedicine call with Dr. Amit Srivastava?

Patients who wish to avail Dr. Amit’s teleconsultation services should follow the given procedure:

  • Search Dr.Amit’s name on MediGence’s website.
  • Click on the video icon on his profile
  • Provide all the required information for registration
  • Upload your documents to complete the registration process
  • Pay the consultation charges on Paypal’s payment gateway portal
  • On the chosen date and time, click on the link received in the mail to join the teleconsultation call with Dr.Amit Srivastava.

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 are regarded as highly trained specialists who perform some of the most critical surgeries on the brain and spine. The nervous system being the most complicated part of the body needs great precision and accuracy while performing surgery. Neurosurgeons also may also consult other specialists and medical professionals as per the requirement of surgery.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurosurgeon

Diagnosis tests act as an important tool to find out the condition(s) a patient is suffering from. So, a neurosurgeon will ask you to get a few tests done so that they get to know the cause of the symptoms which further helps in finding the condition the patient is suffering from. Based on the diagnosis, the doctor can start appropriate treatment. For a complete evaluation of your condition, you have to undergo neurological examination which may include the following:

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

The below-listed are some of the diagnostic tests recommended by a neurosurgeon to diagnose a condition 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?

If you show the below symptoms, consult a neurosurgeon who will diagnose the condition and suggest the right treatment.

  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.