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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr. Satish Sathyanarayana

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. Satish Sathyanarayana treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Satish Sathyanarayana

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.

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

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. Satish Sathyanarayana

Doctor Satish Sathyanarayana 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. Satish Sathyanarayana

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Satish Sathyanarayana perform are given below::

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

Dr. Satish Sathyanarayana 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 - Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore, 1989
  • MCh - Neuro Surgery - National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), 1988
  • DNB - Neurosurgery - National Board Of Examination, 1995

Past Experiences

  • Senior Consultant - Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery at Apollo Hospital
  • Faculty member for 14 years at the most renowned Institute at NIMHANS
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Neurological Society of India
  • Skull Base Society of India
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

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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. Satish Sathyanarayana have?
Dr. Satish Sathyanarayana is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.
Does Dr. Satish Sathyanarayana offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Satish Sathyanarayana have?
Dr. Satish Sathyanarayana is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 32 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 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.

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

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

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?

You need to visit a neurosurgeon if you show any of the following signs:

  1. Numbness and pain
  2. Weak grip
  3. Persistent headache/migraine
  4. Impaired movement
  5. Seizures
  6. Balance issues

Neurosurgeons perform complicated operations on the brain. Also, they deal with the whole nervous system and treat all the body parts that are affected by nerve issues. Typically, a neurosurgeon will diagnose patients' symptoms and come up with minimally invasive treatment plans.