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BIOGRAPHY

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.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MCh
  • MS

Past Experiences

  • Additional Director - Fortis Hospital
  • Shalimar Bagh
  • New Delhi
  • Director - Primus Super Specialty Hospital
  • Consultant - Royal Preston Hospital
  • UK
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CERTIFICATIONS (3)

  • Training - Gamma Knife Radio Surgery - New York Medical School, USA
  • Training - Cyber Knife - Miami Cyberknife Centre, Miami, USA

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  • Delhi Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr. P K Sachdeva have being a neurosurgeon in India?

Dr. P K Sachdeva has over 24 years of experience in his field of surgery.

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr. P K Sachdeva as a neurosurgeon?

Dr. Sachdeva specializes in performing 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.

Does Dr. P K Sachdeva provide Online Consultation?

Yes, Dr. P K Sachdeva provides online video consultation through MediGence.

How much does it cost to consult online with Dr. P K Sachdeva?

It cost 35 USD to video consult with Dr. P K Sachdeva through MediGence.

What associations is Dr. P K Sachdeva part of?

Dr. Sachdeva is a part of many different medical associations that are internationally and nationally recognized.

When do you need to see a neurosurgeon such as Dr. P K Sachdeva?

Whenever a patient has an ailment of the brain or the related nerves which needs to be surgically corrected such as a patient requiring VP shunt surgery then a Neurosurgeon is the doctor who is best qualified to operate on the patient.

How to connect with Dr. P K Sachdeva for Online Consultation through MediGence?

He can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your inquiry. A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Following which the consultation can be done.

What area of specialization does Dr. P K Sachdeva have?
Dr. P K Sachdeva is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.
Does Dr. P K Sachdeva offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. P K Sachdeva have?
Dr. P K Sachdeva is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 23 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

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. 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

Diagnosis tests act as an important tool to find out the condition(s) a patient is suffering from. So, a neurosurgeon will ask you to get a few tests done so that they get to know the cause of the symptoms which further helps in finding the condition the patient is suffering from. Based on the diagnosis, the doctor can start appropriate 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:

  • Spinal MRI
  • Blood Tests
  • Physical Exam
  • Spinal X-ray
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • CT Brain
  • Myelogram
  • MRI Brain
  • Neurological exam
  • 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
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.