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Dr. Akin Akakin

Neurosurgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

23 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish

USD 264 USD 220 for video consultation


Dr. Akin Akakin is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 19 Years of experience and is associated with NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Akin Akakin is part of:

  • Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Certifications :

  • Turkish Brain Research Society: "Brain Research Award" "Examination of angiogenic potential differences of AVM tissue in corneal angiogenesis model of rat, In human AVM tissue alone and human AVM treated with gamma-knife ", 2006 Synthes Neurosurgery Fellow of UF Florida 2010
  • SSCD Association award for best 15 papers 2010
  • Academia Euroasia Neurochirurgica Academy Award, Mumbai, India, 2011
  • FSM Hospital Academy Award 2011

Qualifications :

  • Marmara University Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
  • Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Brain and Nerve Surgery - Specialization
  • Florida University Brain and Nerve Surgery Neuroanatomy Doctorate Program - International Education

Hospital Address :

Saray, NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital, Ahmet Tevfik leri Caddesi,

Medical Expertise of Dr. Akin Akakin

  • Dr. Akakin's He has a specific interest in spinal, nerves, and brain-related diseases and tumours
  • Popularly performed procedures by Dr. Akin are Hypoxia in the Brain, Head Trauma, Sciatica, Vertigo, Lumbar Fracture, Glial Tumor, Neck shift & stuck, Brain Tumors, Herniated disc, Lumbar mass, Skull Traumas, Joint Calcification, and many others.
  • Dr. Akin Akakin is a well-known and experienced Turkish neurologist.
  • His master's thesis focused on the effects of gamma knife and embolization therapy.
  • He has presented and published numerous well-researched studies at Turkish and international conferences and journals.
  • He has also been on a number of TV shows, news stations, and other publications.
  • Dr. Akin is a member of several prestigious organisations, including the Turkish Neurological Society.
  • Dr. Akin has received numerous awards in such a short time and has remained at the forefront of scientific achievements.
  • SSCD award, FSM hospital award, and Eurasian Academy of Neurological Surgery award are among his brain research honours.
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Dr. Mohamed Abdalla

Neurosurgeon

London, United Kingdom

18 Years of experience

Speaks: English,Arabic

USD 270 USD 225 for video consultation


Dr.Mohamed Abdalla is a specialized Brain and Spine Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in United Kingdom. The doctor has 18 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in United Kingdom.
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Dr. Andrew Thomas Kurian

Otolaryngologist

, Chennai, India

15 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Tamil

USD 42 USD 35 for video consultation


Dr.Andrew Thomas Kurian is a specialized ENT Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in India. The doctor has 15 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in India.
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Dr. Dhruv Chaturvedi

Neurosurgeon

, Delhi, India

23 Years of experience

Speaks: English,Hindi

USD 38 USD 32 for video consultation


Dr Dhruv Chaturvedi is one of the most sought after Neurosurgeon in New Delhi, India. The medical specialist holds over 23 years of experience and is associated with Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute.

Association and Memberships Dr. Dhruv Chaturvedi is part of:

  • Delhi Medical Association (DMA)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Medical Council of India (MCI)

Certifications :

  • Training in Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Endoscopic Brain Surgery and Endoscopic Functional Neuro Surgery (DBS) from Queens Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK

Qualifications :

  • MCh
  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute, Phase II, Sheikh Sarai, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Dhruv Chaturvedi

  • Dr. Chaturvedi’s major areas of specialization are Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery
  • Some of the treatment services provided by him includes Paralysis, Peripheral Nerve, Migraine Treatment, Vascular Surgery, Vertigo Treatment, Spine Surgery, Epilepsy Treatment, Brain Tumor Surgery, Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Brain infection, Spinal Tumors, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Endoscopic Brain Surgery; including minimally invasive surgeries.
  • Considered to be one of the leading and eminent neurosurgeons in Delhi
  • Dr. Dhruv is one of India's few neurosurgeons who specializes in endoscopic brain and spine procedures.
  • Dr. Dhruv fosters strong and long-term connections with his patients by being kind and friendly.
  • In addition, he has attended and actively participated in a number of cranial and spinal surgery workshops.
  • Max Hospital, Fortis Hospital, and Indian Spinal Injuries Center are just a few of the reputable facilities where he has worked.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Association (DMA), the Indian Medical Association (IMA), the Neurological Society of India, and the Indian Medical Council (MCI)
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Rajoria

Neurosurgeon

, Delhi, India

30 Years of experience

Speaks: English

USD 48 USD 40 for video consultation


Vinod Kumar Rajoria is a specialized Brain and Spine Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in India. The doctor has 30 Years of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in Delhi, India.

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Dr. Divyajyoti Sharma

Neurosurgeon

, Delhi, India

15 Years of experience

Speaks: English

USD 48 USD 40 for video consultation


Divyajyoti Sharma is a specialized Brain and Spine Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in India. The doctor has 15 Years of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in Delhi, India.

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Dr. Oliver Weise

Otolaryngologist

Stuttgart, Germany

25 Years of experience

Speaks: English, German

USD 250 USD 220 for video consultation


Dr.Oliver Weise is a specialized ENT Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Germany. The doctor has 25 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in Germany.
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Dr. Anurag Saxena

Neurosurgeon

, Delhi, India

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Anurag Saxena is one of the best Neurosurgeon in New Delhi, India. The medical specialist holds over 16 years of experience and is associated with Manipal Hospital, Dwarka.

Association and Memberships Dr. Anurag Saxena is part of:

  • Society of British Neurological Surgeries
  • Royal College of Surgeries of Edinburgh (U.K)
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Delhi Neurological Association
  • Indian Society of Paediatric Neurosurgery

Certifications :

  • Fellowship - Spine surgery, Lancashire Teaching Hospital, Preston (U.K)
  • Fellowship - Paediatric Neurosurgery, Royal Liverpool Alder Hey Children's Hospital. Liverpool (U.K)
  • Fellowship - Neurosurgery, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (U.K)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MCh
  • FRCS

Hospital Address :

Manipal Hospital Dwarka, Palam Vihar, Sector 6 Dwarka, Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Anurag Saxena

  • Clinical services provided by Dr. Anurag saxena are Microneurosurgery, Minimally invasive brain surgeries, Hydrocephalus treatment (Endoscopic and CSF diversion), Paediatric neurosurgery (brain, spine and CVJ craniofacial), Neuro-Oncology (brain and spine tumours), Cerebrovascular Surgeries, etc.
  • Among the few neurosurgeons extensively trained and qualified in India & abroad
  • Awarded with many fellowships in paediatric neurosurgery and spine surgery from the UK.
  • Dr. Anurag is a Gold medalist in his MBBS qualification. Recently, he has been honoured with ‘Excellence in Health Care Award’
  • His research work published as original research article by British Journal Neurosurgery
  • Dr. Anurag is a prestigious member of various esteemed medical organizations such as SBNS, RCSE, Neurological Society of India, DNA, ISPN
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Dr. Oliver Abadal Bartolome

Neurosurgeon

, Barcelona, Spain

48 Years of experience

Speaks: Spanish , English

 


Dr. Oliver Abadal Bartolome is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 40 Years of experience and is associated with Centro Medico Teknon.

Association and Memberships Dr. Oliver Abadal Bartolome is part of:

  • Member of the optional body of Teknon Medical Center since its foundation.
  • Member of the board of directors of the Spanish Skull Base Society.
  • Member of the board of directors of the European Skull Base Society.

Certifications :

  • Additional training in stays abroad in:
  • Karolinska Hospital. Stockholm, Sweden
  • Montreal Neurological Institute. Montreal, Canada
  • Washington University. St. Louis. Missouri, USA
  • Northwestern University Medical Center. Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Qualifications :

  • Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Autonomous University of Barcelona with Outstanding (1976).
  • Degree in Neurosurgery from the Autonomous University of Madrid (1979).
  • MIR of Neurosurgery at the Hospital La Paz in Madrid (1977-1980).
  • PhD in Neurosurgery after completing residency at the National Neurosurgery Service in Madrid (1986).

Hospital Address :

Centro M

Medical Expertise of Dr. Oliver Abadal Bartolome

  • Dr. Oliver is a renowned expert of Neurology & Neurosurgery in Barcelona, Spain
  • Major types of treatments conducted by him are Spinal Cord Tumor, Intervertebral Disc Hernia, Brain Tumor, Brain Cyst, Hernia, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, and Alzheimer's Disease
  • Also, he is quite efficient in neuro-oncological procedures and an expert in treating patients through cyberknife and gamma knife, and Novalis.
  • Dr. Oliver is the first pioneer in the implementation of the best robotic technology as a MI technique for improving patients with greater safety.
  • In his medical career, Dr. Oliver has conducted over 500 minimally invasive brain & spine procedures. Over 150 lumbar fusion and preservation procedures, and 40+ cervical spine procedures have been performed by him.
  • Dr. Oliver Abadal has received training in neurology and neurosurgery in the following countries: Sweden, Stockholm, Switzerland, and Canada.
  • Dr. Bartolomé Oliver Abadal has authored more than 150 scientific publications. He has also presented 350 papers at international medical conferences.
  • Dr. Oliver is an esteemed member of several scientific societies such as AOSPINE, FNF, ISPSS, CNS, SSN, SMISS, AAMISMS.
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Dr. Vikas Gupta

Neurosurgeon

, Delhi, India

29 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Vikas Gupta is one of the most sought after Neurosurgeon in New Delhi, India. The medical specialist holds over 20 years of experience and is associated with IBS Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Vikas Gupta is part of:

  • Neurological Society of India
  • Delhi Neurological Association
  • Member of AO Spine

Qualifications :

  • MCh
  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

IBS Hospital Lajpat Nagar, Block L, Lajpat Nagar III, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi

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Dr. Pradeep Sharma

Neurosurgeon

, Delhi, India

40 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Pradeep Sharma is one of the best Neurosurgeon in New Delhi, India. The medical practitioner holds over 10 years of experience and is associated with Manipal Hospital, Dwarka.

Association and Memberships Dr. Pradeep Sharma is part of:

  • Delhi Neurological Association
  • Neurological Society of India
  • AO spine society

Certifications :

  • Arthroplasty Fellowships - Sindelfingen, Germany and Sentinal Hospital, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
  • Trauma Fellowship - Davos,Switzerland,Paediatric Orthopaedics - Alder Hey Childrens Hospital, Liverpool, U.K.
  • Adult Reconstruction Surgery- Royal Liverpool Hospital & Joint Replacements Queen Mary Hospital, U.K.

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MCh

Hospital Address :

Manipal Hospital Dwarka, Palam Vihar, Sector 6 Dwarka, Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Pradeep Sharma

  • Dr. Pradeep Sharma is a master of Neurosurgery
  • His medical expertise includes Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Minimally invasive spine sub-specialities of neurosurgery, Cranio-vertebral Junction anomalies, Odontoid fractures, Pituitary tumors, Trigeminal neuralgia with the endoscopic approach, Neuro-oncology: surgery for brain tumours, Epilepsy surgery, and Pediatric Neuro-Surgery
  • Dr. Pradeep Sharma is an efficient and reputed Neurosurgeon in Delhi
  • He was a Gold Medalist in his Masters in General Surgery from University College of Medical Science & Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital
  • Dr. Pradeep sharma is a member of AO spine society and life member of the Delhi Neurological Association and Neurological Society of India
  • He is an expert in cerebrovascular neurosurgery, minimally invasive spine sub-specialties of neurosurgery, craniovertebral junction anomalies, odontoid fractures, and pituitary tumors
  • He has the passion to build trust provide the highest standards of medical excellence, scientific knowledge, and patient care
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Dr. Santosh Sharma

Neurosurgeon

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

30 Years of experience

Speaks: English,Hindi

 


Santosh Sharma is a specialized Brain and Spine Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 30 Years of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

What is the medical expertise of Dr Santosh Sharma?

  • Dr Santosh Sharma has more than 30 years of experience as a neurosurgeon. His areas of expertise include hydrocephalus, stroke, neuroimaging, Parkinson's disease, brain surgery, Alzheimer's and meningitis.
  • He is a part of organizations such as the Neurological Society of India and the Emirates Neuroscience Society. Dr Sharma is an associate member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
  • Dr Sharma is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK.
  • Over the course of his career, Dr Sharma has published many research papers in national and international journals of repute. Some publications include:
    1. Hazarika P, Zachariah PK, Victor J, Punnoose SE, Sharma S, Devi C. Frontal sinus osteoma: a difficult surgical decision in the era of endoscopic sinus surgery. Am J Otolaryngol. 2011 Nov-Dec;32(6):611-4.
    2. Ljunggren B, al Refai M, Sharma S, Fodstad H, Hutchings R. Functional recovery after a near complete traumatic deficit of the cervical cord lasting more than 24 h. Br J Neurosurg. 1992;6(4):375-80.
  • He has also authored several books such as "History and epidemiology of SAH & cerebrovascular malformations in New Trends in Management of cerebrovascular malformations" Springer Verlag Publishers.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I look for in the best External Ventricular Drainage', Doctors?

Selecting the appropriate doctor is a pivotal decision before embarking on External Ventricular Drainage (EVD). To find the ideal healthcare professional, take into account the following factors to guarantee thorough and high-quality care:

  • Neurosurgery Specialization: First thing before commencing the process is to Consider doctors who specialize in neurosurgery, particularly those with expertise in neurocritical care and cerebrovascular disorders. Specialization ensures a deep understanding of conditions requiring EVD placement.
  • Experience with EVD: Consider doctors with significant experience in placing and managing external ventricular drains.
  • Board Certification: Always be sure that the doctor is board-certified in neurosurgery.
  • Advanced Technology: Inquire about the doctor's use of advanced technology and imaging techniques for precise EVD placement. Utilization of cutting-edge technology may enhance the accuracy and safety of the procedure.

Apart from the above, focus on clear communication, patient-centered care, easy accessibility, availability, and a team-based approach. Consider these factors as you start your search for the healthcare professional that best fits your needs.

How can I find the top External Ventricular Drainage', Doctors?

Finding the best Neurosurgeon specializing in performing EVD requires extensive research and determination. The following strategic steps can help you locate and select elite experts in this particular field:

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What should I expect during the initial consultation with an External Ventricular Drainage', Doctors?

Here's what you can generally expect during the initial consultation with a doctor regarding an EVD procedure:

Medical History Review:The doctor will review your medical history, including any existing medical conditions, surgeries, medications, and allergies. They will also inquire about your neurological history and symptoms that may indicate increased intracranial pressure.

Neurological Examination: it may be conducted to assess your cognitive function, motor skills, reflexes, and other neurological signs. This helps the doctor understand the severity of the condition and the need for EVD placement.

Imaging Studies: Your Doctor may ask for a diagnostic test, such as CT scans or MRI scans, to assess the anatomy of your brain and identify any abnormalities that may necessitate the use of an external ventricular drain.

Discussion of Symptoms: You will get a chance to discuss any symptoms you may be experiencing, such as headaches, nausea, vomiting, changes in vision, or neurological deficits. These symptoms may indicate increased intracranial pressure and the need for intervention.

Informed Consent: The doctor will explain the EVD procedure, its purpose, potential risks, and benefits. Informed consent will be obtained, which means you will have the opportunity to ask questions and fully understand the procedure before agreeing to it.

What are the conditions treated by External Ventricular Drainage', Doctors?

External Ventricular Drainage (EVD) is a method where a catheter is inserted into the ventricular system of the brain to remove cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) . It is performed by neurosurgeons. The other conditions that may be treated by EVD doctors include:

  • Hydrocephalus
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Pseudotumor Cerebri(increased intracranial pressure without an apparent cause.)
  • Intracranial Hemorrhage
  • Brain Tumors
  • Brain Abscess
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Meningitis