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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

With more than 30 years of clinical experience, Dr. Bipin Walia is considered as the pioneer for endoscopic disc surgery in India. He is currently working as Senior Director and Head - Neurosurgery at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi. Dr. Bipin completed his MBBS in 1982 from Armed Force Medical College, Pune. For the same institute, in 1990, he completed his MS in General Surgery. Later, in 1996, from the prestigious AIIMS, New Delhi, he has done an advanced degree i.e. M.Ch. in neurosurgery. He has undergone extensive training for various neurological procedures such as Endoscopic Spine Surgery Germany, Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery from Sydney and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery from the US.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Bipin Walia is specialized in Spinal Surgeries, Endoscopic Surgery, Minimal Access Spinal Surgery, Neuro Critical Care, Spinal instrumentation, Endoscopic Disc Surgery, Stereotactic Neurosurgery, Spinal Fixation, Functional Neurosurgery, and Neuro-navigation. He has a keen interest in Spinal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumor, and Scoliosis Surgery. Dr. Walia has written various papers and chapters and is the recipient of various awards such as Mannakal Gold Medal in MS Surgery, and UN Peace Medal. He is a member of various associations such as North American spine society, Indian Orthopedic Association, and Association of Spine Surgeons of India.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Bipin Walia

A neurosurgeon is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions affecting the nervous system, including the brain, peripheral nerves, spinal cord, and spine. Neurosurgeons offer non-operative as well as surgical treatment to patients. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Bipin Walia treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Bipin Walia

Some of the signs and symptoms that neurological disorders can produce are listed below. These symptoms should be discussed with a neurosurgeon for further medical investigation.

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

The above symptoms appear mainly due to conditions that can adversely affect the nervous system. The symptoms can vary from person to person because the nervous system regulates different body functions. Symptoms can include all forms of pain.

Operating Hours of Dr. Bipin Walia

If you wish to see Dr Bipin Walia 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. Bipin Walia

The popular procedures that Dr. Bipin Walia performs are listed below:

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

Dr. Bipin Walia 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
  • MS
  • MCh ( Neurosurgery)
  • DNB ( Neurosurgery)

Past Experiences

  • He is currently working as Senior Director and Head - Neurosurgery at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi.
  • Neurosurgery, Director and Head - Indian Army , 2000
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CERTIFICATIONS (3)

  • Trained in Neuronavigation including high field intra-operative MRI (Brain Suite) - University of Erlangen, Germany
  • Trained in Endoscopic Disc Surgery and other Minimal Access Spinal Surgeries - Medical Education and Research Institute, Texas
  • Training on Endoscopic Surgery - University of Mainz, Germany

MEMBERSHIPS (6)

  • Member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons(CNS)
  • Fellow of Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons(FACNS)
  • Faculty of Spinal Science Advancement Foundation and Musculo - Skeletal Research Institute
  • Executive Committee member to AO Spine, India
  • Member, North American Associations of Spinal Surgeons

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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Bipin Walia have?
Dr. Bipin Walia is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Delhi, India.
Does Dr. Bipin Walia offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Bipin Walia have?
Dr. Bipin Walia is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 26 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

Dr. Bipin Walia 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 work both in private and public hospitals. They also see patients in a clinic or surgery. They work closely with specialists and health professionals as part of a medical team, such as a critical care team or a hospital stroke team.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurosurgeon

You have to undergo one or more diagnostic tests before and during a consultation with a neurosurgeon. The result of the tests will help the doctor determine the root cause of the disease and plan the treatment accordingly. A neurological examination may include the following:

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

Some of the diagnostic tests required before and during a consultation with a neurosurgeon are::

  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

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.