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Conditions Treated by Dr. Vivek Bondhe

Neurosurgeons are trained to treat people suffering aneurysms, blocked arteries, trauma to the brain and spine, birth defects, chronic low-back pain, brain and spinal cord cancer, and peripheral nerve problems. Neurosurgeons also do surgeries for carpal tunnel syndrome, spinal surgery, and brain tumor removal surgery. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Vivek Bondhe treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Vivek Bondhe

Neurological conditions produce different symptoms ranging from mild to severe. You should never ignore any such symptoms because these may lead to severe results if left unaddressed. Some of the signs and symptoms that neurological disorders can produce are listed below.

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

Neurological disorders can cause mixed symptoms, such as difficulties in moving, speaking, learning, swallowing, breathing. According to brain specialists, there are more than 600 neurologic diseases that cause mild to severe symptoms. Having a neurological disease could have a deep impact on the patient’s life. It is very important that a person should seek medical advice from a neurologist.

Operating Hours of Dr. Vivek Bondhe

If you wish to see Dr Vivek Bondhe in his clinic/hospital, you can visit him between 11 am and 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor doesn’t work 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. Vivek Bondhe

The popular procedures that Dr. Vivek Bondhe performs are listed below:

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

Dr. Vivek Bondhe specializes in the surgical treatment of neurological disorders and has operated on a large number of diseases. The neurosurgeon has developed an excellent team of physicians to handle even the most complex cases with minimal invasion and the highest safety. The team includes neurosurgeons and neuroradiologists who are regional experts in the surgical treatment of neurological diseases.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MCh
  • MS

Past Experiences

  • Neurosurgeon Practicing in Pune and PCMC since last 12 years is known for his excellent clinical, surgical skills and ethical humane approach
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Medical Council of India (MCI)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Maharashtra Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Vivek Bondhe have?
Dr. Vivek Bondhe is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Pune, India.
Does Dr. Vivek Bondhe offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Vivek Bondhe have?
Dr. Vivek Bondhe is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 18 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

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

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

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.