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About Dr. S K Rajan

  • Dr. S K Rajan is a highly renowned neuro-spine surgeon based in the Delhi-NCR region. With an experience of more than 20 years, he has been associated and trained at various premier institutes in India and abroad.
  • He completed his MBBS in 1999 from Government Medical College and Hospital, Patiala, India. Later, in 2002, he completed his MS in General Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh.
  • In 2007, he was awarded M.Ch. (Neurosurgery) by Maulana Azad Medical College & GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi.
  • Dr. Rajan is currently the Head of spine surgery and Associate Director of Neurosurgery at Artemis Hospital Gurugram. Before that, he was associated with Safdarjung Hospital and Maharaja Agrasen Hospital.

Conditions treated by Dr. S K Rajan

  • Brain Tumor
  • Meningiomas
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Achondroplasia
  • Disc Desiccation
  • Disc Pain
  • Chronic Depression
  • Vertebral Hemangioma
  • Tremors
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Disc Bulge
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Ependymomas
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Vertebral Compression Fractures
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Csf Obstruction
  • Disc Degeneration
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors.

Area of Interest

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

Qualification

  • MBBS (GMCH, Patiala)
  • MS (Surgery) (PGI, Chandigarh)
  • MCh (Neurosurgery) (GB Pant, New Delhi)
  • Fellow Spine Surgeon (Cleveland Clinic Spine Institute, USA)
  • Spine Surgery Fellowship (Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, UK)
  • Spine Surgery Fellowship (Nat. Hosp. for Neurology & Neurosurgery, UK)
  • Fellowship in Spine Surgery (KEM Hospital & Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai, India)

Work Experiences

  • Senior Visiting Neuro-Spine Surgeon - Cleveland Clinic
  • Cleveland (USA)
  • Senior Neuro-Spine - National Hospital of Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • London (UK)
  • Senior Neuro-Spine - Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
  • London (UK)
  • Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery - VM Medical College & asso. Safdarjung Hospital
  • New Delhi
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
  • Fellow in Spine Surgery

MEMBERSHIPS (5)

  • North American Spine Society - NASS
  • American Association Of Neurological Surgeons - AANS
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeons of India - MISSI
  • Neurological Surgeons Society of India - NSSI
  • Association of Surgeons of India - ASI

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PROCEDURES

  • 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
  • Cerebral Dorsal Rhizotomy
  • 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

Q: Is Doctor S K Rajan doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

A. Dr. S K Rajan is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

Q: How long is the consultation?

A. The consultation can last up to 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time which is dependent on the patient’s queries and the medical suggestions of the doctor.

Q: How soon can the consultation be organized?

A. We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Q: Is follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

Q: How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

A. The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Q: Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, then you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Q: Is it possible to get the estimate for the procedure?

A. Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

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 are regarded as highly trained specialists who perform some of the most critical surgeries on the brain and spine. The nervous system being the most complicated part of the body needs great precision and accuracy while performing surgery. Neurosurgeons also may also consult other specialists and medical professionals as per the requirement of surgery.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurosurgeon

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:

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

Some of the diagnostic tests required before and during a consultation with a neurosurgeon are::

  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.

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