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Dr. Gautam Zaveri

Dr. Gautam Zaveri

Neurosurgeon ·
, Mumbai, India

28 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English

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About Dr. Gautam Zaveri

Conditions Treated by Dr. Gautam Zaveri

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. Gautam Zaveri treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Gautam Zaveri

Neurological conditions produce different symptoms ranging from mild to severe. You should never ignore any such symptoms because these may lead to severe results if left unaddressed. Some of the signs and symptoms that neurological disorders can produce are listed below.

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

When the brain is damaged, it affects different things, including memory, sensation, and even an individual’s personality. Brain disorders are caused by illness, genetics, and traumatic injury. These disorders can produce different symptoms.

Operating Hours of Dr. Gautam Zaveri

The working hour of doctor Gautam Zaveri is 11 am to 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. Although the doctor is mostly available during operating hours, you should check with the doctor for his availability and then visit his clinic/hospital.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Zaveri

Dr Gautam Zaveri is a renowned neurosurgeon who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below::

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

Dr. Gautam Zaveri 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

  • DNB
  • MBBS
  • MS

Work Experiences

  • Consultant Spine Surgeon - Jaslok hospital & Research Centre
  • Consultant Spine Surgeon - Fortis Hospital Mulund
  • Consultant Spine Surgeon - Joy Hospital
  • Chembur
  • Consultant Spine Surgeon - Zen Hospital
  • Chembur
  • Consultant Spine Surgeon - Saifee Hospital
  • Charni Hospital

Memberships (5)

  • Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
  • Indian Orthopaedic Association
  • Maharashtra Orthopedic Association
  • Bombay Orthopedic Society
  • Bombay Spine Society

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Procedures Performed

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment
ALIF - Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Anterior Cervical Discectomy
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - ACDF
Arthrodesis
Artificial Lumbar Disc Replacement
Bone Reconstruction
Cerebral Angioplasty
Cervical Corpectomy
Cervical Decompression
Cervical Fusion
Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
Microdiscectomy
Spinal Decompression and Fixation
Spinal Fusion

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Gautam Zaveri is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Mumbai, India.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Gautam Zaveri is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 18 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

Dr. Gautam Zaveri 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.

A neurosurgeon will recommend you one or more diagnostic tests before and during consultation in order to find out the case of the condition and start the right treatment. For a complete evaluation of your condition, you have to undergo neurological examination which may include the following:

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

The below-listed are some of the diagnostic tests recommended by a neurosurgeon to diagnose a condition 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

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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