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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Rahul Gupta has more than 20 years of clinical experience in the arena of neurosurgery. He is currently working as Consultant-Neurosurgery at Fortis Hospital, Noida. Before associating with Fortis, Dr. Gupta worked with various institutes including PGIMER, Chandigarh, G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi, and Nagoya University of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan. Dr. Gupta has completed his MBBS from Govt. Medical College, Rohtak in 1995. In the year 2000, he completed his MS (General Surgery) from PGIMS, Rohtak. He was awarded an advanced degree in M.Ch. in neurosurgery by PGIMER, Chandigarh in 2004.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Rahul Gupta has performed several brain and spinal surgeries with a high success rate even in those with complexities. His area of treatment includes pediatric surgeries for congenital malformations and brain tumor surgeries. Dr. Rahul Gupta also has the experience of performing Endoscopic brain and skull base (esp. pituitary tumor) neurosurgery and effectively managed CNS tuberculosis and fungal infections. His area of interest includes Vascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery, Epilepsy and functional neurosurgery, Pediatric neurosurgery, Brain tumor, and skull base neurosurgery, and Minimally invasive spine surgery. He has given more than 30 presentations at national and international conferences and has won best paper awards.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Rahul Gupta

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. Rahul Gupta treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Rahul Gupta

In case your body shows any of the below-given symptoms, go and see a neurosurgeon who will help diagnose the underlying conditions. Some conditions may be mild while others may require immediate attention. Proper diagnosis on time can prevent serious conditions.

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

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. Rahul Gupta

The working hour of doctor Rahul Gupta is 11 am to 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. Sometimes, the doctor may not be available on the working days, so it is always suggested that you confirm the doctor’s availability before you visit him.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Rahul Gupta

Dr Rahul Gupta is a renowned neurosurgeon who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below::

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

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

  • MBBS
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • MCh (Neuro Surgery)

Past Experiences

  • Neurosurgery , Associate Professor- G B Pant hospital, New Delhi , 2009
  • Neurosurgery , Assistant Professor- PGIMER, Chandigarh , 2006
  • Neurosurgery , Senior Research Associate- PGIMER, Chandigarh , 2005
  • Neurosurgery , Senior Resident- PGIMER, Chandigarh , 2002
  • Neurosurgery , Senior Resident- PGIMS, Rohtak , 2001
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • Training for use of Fluorescence (5-ALA) in malignant glioma surgery - Graz, Austria
  • Training for functional neurosurgery - Amsterdam, Holland

MEMBERSHIPS (6)

  • Member Delhi Neurological Association
  • Member Neurological society of India
  • Member Indian society of Cerebrovascular surgeons
  • Member Indian society of Neurotrauma
  • Member Indian society of Skull Base Neurosurgery
  • Member AO spine society

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • He has given more than 30 presentations at national and international conferences and has won best paper awards.

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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Rahul Gupta have?

Dr. Rahul Gupta is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Noida, India.

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Dr. Rahul Gupta is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 20 years of experience.

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FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatments of conditions of the central as well as the peripheral nervous system. A neurosurgeon completes special training after becoming a doctor, including one year of residency in general surgery and a few more years of residency in neurosurgery. Some neurosurgeons complete fellowship training, which is additional training to further enhance their focus within the field of neurosurgery. 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

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 examination may include the following:

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

For the diagnosis of neurological conditions, you need to have one or more of the following tests::

  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

The nervous system is a complex part of the body, so neurosurgeons perform complicated surgeries. They address the issues of the entire nervous system and offer treatment of every part of the body affected by the nerves. They also help in the diagnosis of symptoms of the nervous system and come up with minimally invasive treatment plans.