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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr. Girish Rajpal

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. Girish Rajpal treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Girish Rajpal

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.

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

You can find Doctor Girish Rajpal in the clinic/hospital from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available 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. Girish Rajpal

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Girish Rajpal perform are given below::

  • Spinal Fusion
  • Laminectomy
  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Craniotomy
  • Scoliosis Surgery
  • Deep Brain Stimulation

With a rich experience in neurosurgery and having a record for performing a number of successful brain surgeries with a high success rate, the neurosurgeon has received global recognition for their holistic approach. Patient safety is the top priority for the doctor who follows all medical protocols and provides care of international standards. Also, the doctor can handle even the most complicated cases with ease.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MCh

Past Experiences

  • Hospital Maison Blanche, University of Reims, France
  • Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon, India
  • University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Neurological Society of India
  • Delhi Neurological Association (DNA)

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PROCEDURES

  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Craniotomy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Laminectomy
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Scoliosis Surgery
  • Spinal Fusion

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Girish Rajpal have?
Dr. Girish Rajpal is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Ghaziabad, India.
Does Dr. Girish Rajpal offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Girish Rajpal have?
Dr. Girish Rajpal is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 8 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

Neurosurgeons provide surgical treatment for the conditions of the brain and spine. They are considered some of the highly experienced and trained specialists in medicine and are involved in consulting with other doctors about various cases. Neurosurgeons treat people with a range of neurological issues, such as lower back pain, brain tumor, carpal tunnel syndrome, and peripheral nervous system disorders. Neurosurgeons work in different settings like private clinics and public or private hospitals. They often collaborate with other specialists and medical professionals as per the requirement of surgery. They also evaluate the condition of the patient before performing surgery in order to find the complications of the surgery, if any.

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:

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

Below are some tests that a neurosurgeon may recommend for the diagnosis of the conditions 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
When should you go to see a neurosurgeon?

If you show the below symptoms, consult a neurosurgeon who will diagnose the condition and suggest the right treatment.

  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.