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Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata

Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata

Neurosurgeon ·
, Pune, India

12 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English

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Specialises in:

MeningiomaEpilepsyHydrocephalusChronic DepressionDisc Pain

About Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata

Conditions Treated by Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata

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. Hrushikesh Mehata treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata

Some of the signs and symptoms of neurological disorders are listed below. Consult your doctor/neurosurgeons if you experience any of these symptoms. Early detection of the condition can help control the severity of the symptoms and can be effectively treated. The below symptoms should be discussed with a neurosurgeon who will advise required diagnostic tests and start appropriate treatment.

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

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. Hrushikesh Mehata

The working hour of doctor Hrushikesh Mehata is 11 am to 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. Call the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata

The popular procedures that Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata performs are listed below:

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

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

  • DNB
  • MS
  • MBBS

Work Experiences

  • Consultnt - Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham

Memberships (3)

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

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Procedures Performed

ALIF - Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Anterior Cervical Discectomy
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - ACDF
Artificial Lumbar Disc Replacement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)
Cerebral Angiogram
Cerebral Angioplasty
Cerebral Dorsal Rhizotomy
Cervical Corpectomy
Cervical Decompression
Cervical Fusion
Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
Laminectomy
Microdiscectomy
Spinal Decompression and Fixation
Spinal Fusion

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Pune, India.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Hrushikesh Mehata is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 9 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 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.

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 examination may include the following:

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

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

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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