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Dr. Anurag Saxena

Dr. Anurag Saxena

Neurosurgeon ·
Delhi, India

20 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English

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Specialises in:

Brain Tumor - GlioblastomaOligodendrogliomasHigh Intracranial PressureDisc BulgeCsf Obstruction

About Dr. Anurag Saxena

  • Dr. Anurag Saxena is a Senior Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon with more than 20 years of experience in advanced brain and spine surgery.
  • He specialises in microneurosurgery, minimally invasive brain and spine surgery, neuro-oncology, pediatric neurosurgery, cerebrovascular surgery, and complex spine procedures.
  • He completed advanced neurosurgical training from Delhi University and received prestigious fellowship training from leading institutions in the United Kingdom.
  • Dr. Saxena is among the few neurosurgeons in India to hold the prestigious FRCS (Edinburgh) in Neurosurgery from the Royal College of Surgeons, United Kingdom.
  • He has extensive expertise in advanced microscopic and endoscopic neurosurgical procedures for brain tumours, hydrocephalus, pediatric neurological conditions, and cerebrovascular disorders.
  • He has successfully managed complex international patient cases from Iraq, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Fiji, and African countries.
  • He is widely recognised for his precision-driven, evidence-based, and patient-centric neurosurgical care approach.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MCh
  • FRCS

Work Experiences

  • Consultant - Apollo Hospitals
  • Assistant Professor - Index Medical College and Hospital

Certifications (3)

  • Fellowship - Spine surgery, Lancashire Teaching Hospital, Preston (U.K)
  • Fellowship - Paediatric Neurosurgery, Royal Liverpool Alder Hey Children's Hospital. Liverpool (U.K)
  • Fellowship - Neurosurgery, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (U.K)

Memberships (5)

  • Society of British Neurological Surgeries
  • Royal College of Surgeries of Edinburgh (U.K)
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Delhi Neurological Association
  • Indian Society of Paediatric Neurosurgery

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Procedures Performed

ALIF - Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Anterior Cervical Discectomy
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - ACDF
Artificial Lumbar Disc Replacement
Brain Cancer Treatment
Brain Tumour Treatment
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)
Cerebral Angiogram
Cerebral Angioplasty
Cerebral Dorsal Rhizotomy
Cervical Corpectomy
Cervical Decompression
Cervical Fusion
Craniotomy
Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
External Ventricular Drainage
Kyphoplasty
Laminectomy
Microdiscectomy
Spinal Decompression and Fixation
Spinal Fusion

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Yes. Dr. Anurag Saxena offers telemedicine via MediGence. Top Brain and Spine Specialist in India like Dr. Anurag Saxena are offering second opinions and video consultations at the click of a button. One can clear all their queries before opting to travel abroad for treatment with the power of Online Doctor Consultation.

To avail a Telemedicine call with Dr. Anurag Saxena, the interested candidate should:
  • Search Dr. Anurag Saxena on the MediGence website search bar
  • Click the video icon against his profile
  • Select an appropriate date
  • Register on the website
  • Upload necessary documents
  • Make the payment via secured payment gateway of Paypal
  • Join the video call by clicking the link received over email on decided date and time

Dr. Anurag Saxena is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 16 Years years of experience.

The consultation fees of Brain and Spine Specialist in India like Dr. Anurag Saxena starts from USD 48.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

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.

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

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

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.

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