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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela is an Associate Consultant, Paediatric Neurologist at Artemis Hospital Gurgaon. He earned his M.D. in Paediatrics from Mumbai's prestigious Seth G.S. Medical College and B. J. Wadia Hospital for Children. He graduated from Bharatiya Vidya Peeth Medical College in Pune with a Fellowship in Epilepsy and Neurology. He had also completed Paediatric Neurology training at the PGIMER in Chandigarh. He has 9 years of medical experience, including 4 years exclusively in Pediatric Neurology. The professional qualifications of the specialist are MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), DNB (Paediatrics), and Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology. He has completed his MBBS from Govt Medical College, Miraj (Maharashtra), Post Graduate Programs from Seth G. S. Medical College & Wadia Children Hospital, and Super-speciality Programs as Fellowship In Pediatric Neurology from Bhartiya Vidya Peeth Medical College, Pune. The specialist has also done a short term Paediatric Neurology course from PGI Chandigarh.

    Contribution to Medical Science

    Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela is a member of Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), Indian Medical Association(IMA), and International League Association of Epilepsy (ILAE). The specialist has been awarded 3rd prize in poster presentation in AOCN 2016 on PME, received the 4th prize on poster presentation in NCPCC 2012 on TAMOF, has been the 2nd runner in Post graduate IAP quiz in 2012, and been the recipient of an appreciation Award In Pediatric Neurology by IAP Gurgaon. Dr. Baghela is well-versed in the diagnosis and treatment of several illnesses in children up to the age of 18 such as Developmental delay, Cerebral palsy & childhood stroke, Epilepsy, Genetic disorders, Muscles disease, Neuropathy, Encephalitis, Neurometabolic disorder, Autism/ADHD, and Development assessment. Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela specialises in procedures as EEG, VEP/BERA, and NCV/EMG.

    Conditions treated by Dr Ajit Singh Baghela

    A pediatric neurologist is a doctor who specializes in caring for infants, children, and adolescents with conditions of the brain and nervous system. Listed below are some of the conditions that a pediatric neurologist Ajit Singh Baghela treats::

    • Neurosyphilis
    • Myelitis
    • Epilepsy
    • Encephalitis
    • Meningitis
    • Brain Cancer
    • Reye Syndrome

    Epilepsy, learning difficulties, and developmental problems are the most common conditions in children which are treated by a pediatric neurologist. Some children are affected with unusual conditions like a metabolic or genetic disease. The treatment of these conditions is done under the guidance of a pediatric neurologist at hospitals equipped with specialized facilities.

    Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela

    A child can experience one or more symptoms due to underlying conditions and these symptoms may vary. Different conditions produce different symptoms, Some of the most common symptoms of nervous system disorders in children include::

    • Delay in Learning to Speak
    • Avoidance of Eye Contact or Poor Eye Contact
    • Abnormal Tone of Voice
    • Tremors or involuntary movements
    • Stiff muscles and exaggerated reflexes (spasticity)
    • Deficits in Language Comprehension
    • Behavioral Disturbances
    • Inappropriate Social Interaction
    • Flat or Monotonous Speech
    • Abnormal Body Posturing or Facial Expressions
    • Stiff muscles with normal reflexes (rigidity)
    • Lack of balance and muscle coordination (ataxia)

    The symptoms of a nervous system disorder might appear like other health conditions. Always take your to a pediatric neurologist for a diagnosis.

    Operating Hours of Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela

    If you want to see Dr Ajit Singh Baghela, you can visit his clinic or associated hospital between 10 am and 6 pm from Monday to Saturday. The neurologist may not be available on the working days due to personal emergencies, so it always suggested that you confirm the doctors availability before you visit him.

    Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela

    The list of popular procedures that Dr Ajit Singh Baghela perform is given below:

    • Lumbar Puncture
    • Epilepsy Treatment

    Pediatric neurologists are trained to perform a wide variety of procedures. The first treatment used by them is medication and this is effective in controlling many symptoms. Neurologists rarely perform any major surgeries but, sometimes, they can do minor surgeries.

    Qualification

    • MBBS
    • DNB

    Past Experiences

    • Pediatrician - B. J. Wadia Hospital for Children
    • Pediatrician - Bhagwati Hospital, Borivali
    • Pediatrician - BDBA Hospital, Kandivali
    • Pediatric neurologist - BVPU
    • Pediatric neurologist - PGIMER
    • Consultant - Artemis Hospital
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    MEMBERSHIPS (3)

    • Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
    • Indian Medical Association(IMA)
    • International League Association of Epilepsy (ILAE)

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    PROCEDURES

    • Epilepsy Treatment

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    What area of specialization does Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela have?

    Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela is a specialized Pediatric Neurologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Gurugram, India.

    Does Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?

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    How many years of experience does Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela have?

    Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 10 years of experience.

    What is the consulting fee of Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela?

    The consultation fees of Brain and Spine Specialist in India like Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela starts from USD 40 .

    FAQ's Related to Pediatric Neurologist

    What does a pediatric neurologist do?

    Child neurologists treat a wide variety of conditions in children. Neurologists deal with children affected with seizures, head injuries, and muscle weakness. They also design treatment plans and manage the care of children with diseases like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism. A pediatric neurologist may also treat children with learning disabilities. Since neurology is a vast field, not all pediatric doctors specialize in the treatment of all conditions related to the brain and nervous system. Some of the doctors are trained to focus on treating limited conditions, such as brain tumors, epilepsy, cerebral palsy. Also, neurologists provide direct care to their patients in clinics and hospitals. Pediatric neurologists screen, treat, and evaluate conditions that might increase the risk of serious brain conditions, such as a head injury which can lead to memory loss and headaches. They also perform some invasive procedures like lumbar puncture.

    What are the tests required before and during consultation by a pediatric neurologist?

    A pediatric neurologist can perform a wide variety of screening and tests including:

    • Physical Exam
    • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain
    • Genetic Testing
    • Vision, Speech and Hearing Tests
    • Metabolic testing
    • (CT scan) brain
    • Brain imaging tests
    • Cranial ultrasound
    • Eectroencephalogram (EEG)

    A pediatric neurologist tells you to do one or more diagnostic tests before and during consultation in order to find out the case of the condition and start the right treatment. Based on the diagnosis, the doctor can start appropriate treatment.

    When should you go to see a pediatric neurologist?

    It is always advisable to seek an opinion from a pediatric neurologist if your child is showing the below symptoms:

    1. Injury of the neck and head after undergoing initial primary treatment.
    2. Continuous headaches, vertigo, weakness,
    3. Problem with speech, balance, coordination, memory, or muscle control that your primary doctor thinks is caused by brain and nervous system conditions.

    There are some other situations when you need to consult a pediatric neurologist like your child needs special tests and procedures of the nervous system such as electroencephalogram, a test which can find abnormalities in the electrical conductivity of the brain.