Dr. P K Sachdeva

Qualification and Experience

With rich experience of more than 22 years, Dr. P K Sachdeva is a highly acclaimed neurosurgeon in the Delhi-NCR region. He is currently the Director and HOD Neurosurgery at Venkateshwar Hospital, Delhi. Dr. Sachdeva has done his medical graduation in 1989 from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi. In 1995, he did his MS in General Surgery from Lady Hardinge Medical College. He completed his M.Ch. in Neurosurgery from GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi in 1999. Dr. Sachdeva was associated with reputed institutions in India and abroad such as Primus Super Specialty Hospital and Royal Preston Hospital, UK. He was also the Additional Director, Neurosurgery at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh.

Contribution to Medical Science

With a Fellowship in Gamma Knife Radio-Surgery from New-York Medical School, USA, and Cyberknife training at Miami Cyber Center, Miami, USA, Dr. Sachdeva is highly experienced in performing the neurosurgical procedures with advanced technology. He performs Spine Surgery, Spinal Fusion Surgery, Deep Brain Stimulation surgery, Brain Tumor Surgery, and Laminectomy with a high success rate. He has a keen interest in various advanced neurosurgical procedures including Spinal Stabilization, Costo-Transversectomy, Spinal Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) treatment, Lumbar Spondylosis Treatment, Vertebroplasty, Spinal fusion, and Decompression Craniotomy.

Conditions Treated by Dr. P K Sachdeva

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. P K Sachdeva treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. P K Sachdeva

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.

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

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. P K Sachdeva

The working hour of doctor P K Sachdeva 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. P K Sachdeva

The popular procedures that Dr. P K Sachdeva performs are listed below:

• Craniotomy
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
• Scoliosis Surgery
• Spinal Fusion
• Laminectomy
• Microdiscectomy
• Kyphoplasty
• Brain Tumour Treatment

Dr. P K Sachdeva 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.