Pediatric Neurosurgeon
Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital , Mumbai, India15 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Pediatric neurosurgeon Naresh Biyani treats the following conditions:
Surgery for brain tumor in children depends on a number of factors like type, size, type, and location of the tumor. It might also sometimes depend on your child's age and health. If the tumor is located in a position that is easy to access, the surgery can be performed easily and the pediatric neurosurgeon will remove the brain tumor without leading to any complications.
In case your child shows any of the below-given symptoms, consult a pediatric neurosurgeon who will help diagnose the underlying conditions. Some conditions may be mild while others may be severe. The list of symptoms include:
Autism is one of the most common neurological disorders in children which shows symptoms like impaired social interaction, restricted, repetitive pattern of behavior, adherence to routines and restricted interests, impairment of verbal and non-verbal communication. Children with autism often perceive things in a different way compared to other children. Operating Hours of Dr. Naresh Biyani You can find pediatric neurosurgeon Naresh Biyani in the clinic/hospital from 11 am to 6 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor does not see patients on Sunday. You can receive consultation from the doctor on Sunday in case of an emergency. You can connect with the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available in the given time due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.
Some of the popular procedures that Dr Naresh Biyani perform are listed below:
Dr. Naresh Biyani is a highly experienced pediatric neurosurgeon who is known for his patient-centric approach and deep subject knowledge. The doctor assesses the condition of the patient before performing any procedure in order to find 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 performs a variety of brain and spine surgeries using the latest techniques. Craniotomy is a common procedure for brain tumor in children. It is an operation on the skull to access the brain. A very small area of a child's head is shaved and a cut is made on the scalp, and a piece of bone is cut out to access the brain underneath. In most cases, the bone is replaced at the end of operation.
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Pediatric neurosurgeons provide surgical treatment for the conditions of the brain and spine in children. They are 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. A pediatric neurosurgeon’s training is very rigorous. To have expertise in pediatrics, neurosurgeons continue their training after residency to complete a fellowship. Pediatric neurosurgeons work in different settings like private clinics and public or private hospitals. They work with other specialists and medical professionals as per the requirement of surgery. They access the condition of the patient before performing surgery.
A pediatric neurosurgeon can perform a variety of diagnostic and screening tests, including:
A sleep study is a specific test that gives diagnosis and classification of sleep disorders. Devices like actigraphs may also be used to diagnose sleep disorders. A lumbar puncture is performed in the lower back. In this procedure, a needle is inserted in the lumbar bones to remove some cerebrospinal fluid.
You may need to see a neurosurgeon if your child has been examined by a primary care doctor and suggested that the symptoms are neurological in nature and would require surgery. The primary care physician consults a neurosurgeon to schedule an appointment for possible tests. Post the exam and tests, the neurosurgeon works with you to find the plan of care and often schedules surgery if required. If your child shows below signs and symptoms, consider seeing a pediatric neurosurgeon who will evaluate the condition and suggest required diagnostic tests to detect the underlying conditions. Below are some of these signs and symptoms: