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Dr. Gururaj M

Dr. Gururaj M

Neurosurgeon ·
, Delhi, India

16 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English

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About Dr. Gururaj M

Conditions Treated by Dr. Gururaj M

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. Gururaj M treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Gururaj M

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.

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

Neurological disorders can cause mixed symptoms, such as difficulties in moving, speaking, learning, swallowing, breathing. According to brain specialists, there are more than 600 neurologic diseases that cause mild to severe symptoms. Having a neurological disease could have a deep impact on the patient’s life. It is very important that a person should seek medical advice from a neurologist.

Operating Hours of Dr. Gururaj M

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

Dr Gururaj M is a renowned neurosurgeon who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below::

  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Scoliosis Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Microdiscectomy

One of the eminent neurosurgeons in the world, Dr. Gururaj M has specialized in the surgical treatment of diseases of the nervous system. The doctor works with a team of highly experienced physicians and can handle even the most complex with quite an ease. The neurosurgeon follows all medical protocols to ensure patient safety.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS

Work Experiences

  • Senior Consultant, Indian Spinal Injuries Center, New Delhi

Certifications (6)

  • Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery from Munich, Germany.
  • Fellowship in Spinal deformity from Hong Kong University, Hong Kong.
  • Fellowship in Spinal deformity from Washington University, USA.
  • Fellowship in Cervical Spine Surgery and Deformity from Hokaido University, Sapporo, Japan
  • Certificate course in Pain and Palliative Care from Indian Palliative Care Association.
  • Fellowship of National Board in Spine Surgery from Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, New Delhi.

Memberships (5)

  • Association of Spine Surgeons of India
  • Spinal Cord Society India
  • Delhi Spine Society
  • Bangalore Orthopedic Association
  • Indian association of Palliative Care

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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)
Laminectomy
Microdiscectomy
Scoliosis Surgery
Spinal Decompression and Fixation
Spinal Fusion

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Gururaj M is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Gururaj M is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 13 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

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 mostly see patients in their own clinics and public and private hospitals. Sometimes, they have to work with other specialists and medical experts to seek their opinion on diagnosis and surgery techniques. They also evaluate the diagnostic tests to know the exact underlying conditions and accordingly proceed with the treatment.

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. 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:

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

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

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.

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