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About Dr. Dhruv Chaturvedi

  • Dr. Dhruv Chaturvedi has worked with several world-class multidisciplinary hospitals over the years.
  • Dr. Dhruv Chaturvedi has over 23 years of experience in his field. The clinician treats and manages a wide range of conditions such as Dementia, Brain Tumor - Glioblastoma, Csf Obstruction, and Slip Disc.
  • He is one of Delhi's most renowned neurosurgeons. He received his Neurosurgery training at the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
  • He has also received significant training in a variety of brain and spine surgery at numerous overseas locations, including Germany, the United Kingdom, and Singapore.
  • In 1994, Dr. Chaturvedi completed his MBBS from the University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital, New Delhi, and MS (General Surgery) in 2000 & MCh (Neurosurgery) in 2006 from University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital, New Delhi.

Conditions treated by Dr. Dhruv Chaturvedi

  • Aneurysm
  • Achondroplasia
  • Brain Cancers
  • Disc Desiccation
  • Disc Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Paget'S Disease
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Brain Tumor - Glioblastoma
  • Csf Obstruction
  • Traumatic Head Injury
  • Spinal Arthritis
  • Dystonia
  • Disc Herniation
  • Stroke
  • Spinal Tumor
  • Brain Tumor
  • Herniated Disc
  • Tremors
  • Brain Infection
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Fractured Vertebra
  • Glioma
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Epilepsy
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Scoliosis

Area of Interest

  • Craniotomy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Brain Cancer Treatment
  • External Ventricular Drainage
  • Laminectomy
  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Spinal Fusion

Qualification

  • MBBS, University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital, New Delhi (1994)
  • MS – General Surgery, University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital, New Delhi (2000)
  • MCh – Neuro Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (2006)

Work Experiences

  • Senior Consultant - Holy Family Hospital
  • Senior Consultant - Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi
  • Senior Consultant - Indian Spinal Injuries Center, New Delhi
  • Chief - Nayati Medicity, Mathura
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Training in Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Endoscopic Brain Surgery, and Endoscopic Functional Neuro Surgery (DBS) from Queens Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK

MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • Delhi Medical Association (DMA)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Medical Council of India (MCI)

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PROCEDURES

  • 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
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • External Ventricular Drainage
  • Laminectomy
  • Spinal Decompression and Fixation
  • Spinal Fusion

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q: Is Doctor Dhruv Chaturvedi doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

A. Dr. Dhruv Chaturvedi is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

Q: How long is the consultation?

A. The consultation can last up to 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time which is dependent on the patient’s queries and the medical suggestions of the doctor.

Q: How soon can the consultation be organized?

A. We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Q: Is follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

Q: How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

A. The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Q: Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, then you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Q: Is it possible to get the estimate for the procedure?

A. Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a 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 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

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 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:

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

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

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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