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Conditions Treated by Dr. B Mohapatra

Neurosurgeons are trained to treat people suffering aneurysms, blocked arteries, trauma to the brain and spine, birth defects, chronic low-back pain, brain and spinal cord cancer, and peripheral nerve problems. Neurosurgeons also do surgeries for carpal tunnel syndrome, spinal surgery, and brain tumor removal surgery. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. B Mohapatra treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. B Mohapatra

Some of the signs and symptoms of neurological disorders are listed below. Consult your doctor/neurosurgeons if you experience any of these symptoms. Early detection of the condition can help control the severity of the symptoms and can be effectively treated. The below symptoms should be discussed with a neurosurgeon who will advise required diagnostic tests and start appropriate treatment.

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

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. B Mohapatra

The working hour of doctor B Mohapatra is 11 am to 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. You should confirm the doctor’s availability you visit him. This is because, sometimes, the doctor is out of the station or might be occupied in some emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. B Mohapatra

Some of the popular procedures that Dr B Mohapatra perform are given below::

  • Microdiscectomy
  • Laminectomy
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Spinal Fusion

Dr. B Mohapatra specializes in the surgical treatment of neurological disorders and has operated on a large number of diseases. The neurosurgeon has developed an excellent team of physicians to handle even the most complex cases with minimal invasion and the highest safety. The team includes neurosurgeons and neuroradiologists who are regional experts in the surgical treatment of neurological diseases.

Qualification

  • MBBS - 1996
  • MS (Ortho) - 2002
  • IGASS Fellowship (Spinal Instrumentation) - France and Germany
  • Post Doc Fellowship Spine Surgery - Australia - 2008-2010

Past Experiences

  • Consultant Spine Surgeon at ISIC, New Delhi - 2006 onwards
  • Post-doc Fellowship in Spine Surgery, Sydney, Australia - 2008-2010
  • Senior Residency in Orthopaedics and Spine at ISIC, New Delhi - 2002-2005
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Life Membership - SCS
  • Life Membership - ASSI
  • Life Membership - Orissa Orthopaedic Association

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PROCEDURES

  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Laminectomy
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Spinal Fusion

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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

Dr. B Mohapatra 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. Neurosurgeons mostly see patients in their own clinics and public and private hospitals. Sometimes, they have to work with other specialists and medical experts to seek their opinion on diagnosis and surgery techniques. They also evaluate the diagnostic tests to know the exact underlying conditions and accordingly proceed with the treatment.

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. For a complete evaluation of your condition, you have to undergo neurological examination which may include the following:

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

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?

You need to visit a neurosurgeon if you show any of the following signs:

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

Neurosurgeons perform complicated operations on the brain. Also, they deal with the whole nervous system and treat all the body parts that are affected by nerve issues. Typically, a neurosurgeon will diagnose patients' symptoms and come up with minimally invasive treatment plans.