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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr. Sachin Gandhi

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. Sachin Gandhi treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Sachin Gandhi

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.

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

Neurologic symptoms are generally caused by a disorder that affects the nervous system and could vary greatly as the nervous system controls many various body functions. Symptoms can be all forms of pain and can involve muscle function, the special senses, sleep, awareness, and mental function.

Operating Hours of Dr. Sachin Gandhi

You can find Doctor Sachin Gandhi in the clinic/hospital from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. Although the doctor is mostly available during operating hours, you should check with the doctor for his availability and then visit his clinic/hospital.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Sachin Gandhi

The popular procedures that Dr. Sachin Gandhi performs are listed below:

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

One of the eminent neurosurgeons in the world, Dr. Sachin Gandhi 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

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • DNB

Past Experiences

  • Consultant - Sahashwat Hospital Aundh
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • M.Ch - Mumbai University, 2003

MEMBERSHIPS (1)

  • Maharashtra Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Sachin Gandhi have?
Dr. Sachin Gandhi is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Pune, India.
Does Dr. Sachin Gandhi offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Sachin Gandhi have?
Dr. Sachin Gandhi 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?

Neurosurgeons, also known as brain surgeons, are doctors who specialize in the surgical treatment of conditions that affect the nervous system, brain, and spine. Neurosurgeons first have the training which makes them eligible to practise as a doctor. After this, they complete specialist training in 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

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. For a complete evaluation of your condition, you have to undergo neurological examination which may include the following:

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

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?

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

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.