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Dr. Nagesh Chandra

Dr. Nagesh Chandra

Neurosurgeon

, Delhi, India

18 Years of experience

Speaks: English

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About Dr. Nagesh Chandra

  • Dr. Nagesh Chandra is an esteemed neurosurgeon who currently serves as the head of the Department of Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery at the Aakash Healthcare Specialty Hospital, in New Delhi.
  • He is a senior consultant of neurosurgery with over 22 years of experience. Dr. Nagesh Chandra is reputed to be a diligent and meticulous clinician who delivers patient-centered care.
  • He has extensive experience in performing neuroradiology and endovascular neurosurgery for which he received specialized training.
  • Previously, he had worked as a Consultant in Neurosurgery at Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, and King George Medical University, Lucknow.
  • He completed his MBBS at the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India.
  • He also receives his master’s degree MS in General Surgery from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli.
  • Dr. Nagesh Chandra pursued an MCh in Neurosurgery from King George Medical University to obtain expertise in the area.
  • He continued his pursuit of excellence in neurosurgery by receiving specialized training in interventional neuroradiology and endovascular neurosurgery from Zurich, Switzerland.
  • He is one of the few neurosurgeons in India and the world who have completed this dual training.

Conditions treated by Dr. Nagesh Chandra i

  • Brain tumor
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Congenital Brain or skull abnormalities
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Cervical pain
  • Lumbar pain
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal fractures
  • Spinal developmental disorders
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Brachial plexus injuries

Area of Interest

  • Management of brain tumors
  • Spine diseases of Scoliosis
  • Management of epilepsy and surgery for epilepsy
  • Management of headaches
  • Microsurgery for brain tumors
  • Aneurysm, AVM, & bleed in the brain
  • Endoscopic brain surgery

Qualification

  • He completed his graduation MBBS at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India, in 2002
  • He also completed his master’s MS in General Surgery at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India, 2007
  • He earned an MCh -(Neuro Surgery) - at King George Medical University, in 2011

Work Experiences

  • King George Medical University
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • FINR (Endovascular Neurosurgery, Zurich)
  • Fellow Spine Surgery, Bordeaux, France.

MEMBERSHIPS (5)

  • Neurological Society of India
  • Neurotrauma Society of India
  • Neurological Surgeon Society of India
  • The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
  • Neurospinal Surgeons Association

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PROCEDURES

  • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment
  • ALIF - Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - ACDF
  • Artificial Lumbar Disc Replacement
  • Brain Cancer Treatment
  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Cervical Fusion
  • Craniotomy
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Laminectomy
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Spinal Decompression and Fixation
  • Spinal Fusion

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q: Is Doctor Nagesh Chandra doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

A. Dr. Nagesh Chandra 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 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

You may have one or more diagnostic tests so that doctors can know the cause of your condition and make effective treatment strategies. 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:

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

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 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

The nervous system is a complex part of the body, so neurosurgeons perform complicated surgeries. They address the issues of the entire nervous system and offer treatment of every part of the body affected by the nerves. They also help in the diagnosis of symptoms of the nervous system and come up with minimally invasive treatment plans.

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Dr. Abdullah Rahil

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