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Dr. Pranav Kumar

Dr. Pranav Kumar

Neurosurgeon ·
, Delhi, India

43 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English

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About Dr. Pranav Kumar

Conditions Treated by Dr. Pranav Kumar

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. Pranav Kumar treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Pranav Kumar

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.

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

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. Pranav Kumar

Doctor Pranav Kumar is available from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available 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. Pranav Kumar

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Pranav Kumar perform are given below::

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

One of the eminent neurosurgeons in the world, Dr. Pranav Kumar 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

  • MS
  • MBBS
  • MCh

Work Experiences

  • Consultant - Hinduja Hospital
  • Bombay

Memberships (3)

  • Delhi Neurology association
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Cerebro-vascular Society of India

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Procedures Performed

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment
ALIF - Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Anterior Cervical Discectomy
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - ACDF
Artificial Lumbar Disc Replacement
Brain Tumour Treatment
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)
Cerebral Angiogram
Cerebral Angioplasty
Cervical Corpectomy
Cervical Decompression
Cervical Fusion
Craniotomy
Deep Brain Stimulation
Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
Kyphoplasty
Laminectomy
Microdiscectomy
Spinal Decompression and Fixation
Spinal Fusion

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Pranav Kumar 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. Pranav Kumar is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 27 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

Dr. Pranav Kumar 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 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.

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 is the assessment of motor responses and sensory neuron and includes the following:

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

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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