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Dr. Arjun Srivatsa

Neurosurgeon

, Bangalore, India

33 Years of experience

Speaks: English ,Hindi , Kannada , Tamil , Punjabi

 


Dr. Arjun Srivatsa is a specialized Neurosurgeon in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bengaluru, India. The doctor has over 24 Years of experience and is associated with Columbia Asia Hospital, Hebbal.

Association and Memberships Dr. Arjun Srivatsa is part of:

  • Neurological Society of India
  • Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Bangalore Neurological Society
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons, USA
  • Skull Base Surgery Soceity of India (SBSSI)
  • Life Member Rotary Club

Qualifications :

  • MBBS - Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, (KIMS), 1990
  • DNB - Neurosurgery - VHS Medical Centre, Chennai, 1995
  • DNB - General Surgery - St John's Medical College, Bangalore, 1991

Hospital Address :

Columbia Asia Hospital, Rajaji Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Dr. Avinash KM

Neurosurgeon

, Bangalore, India

22 Years of experience

Speaks: English ,Hindi , Tamil , Telugu , Kannada

 


Dr Avinash KM is one of the top Spine & Neurosurgeon in Bengaluru, India. The doctor holds over 22 years of experience and is associated with Columbia Asia Referral Hospital, Yeshwantpur.

Association and Memberships Dr. Avinash KM is part of:

  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSED)

Certifications :

  • FINR (Interventional Neuro-radiology) - Fellowship in Interventional Neurosurgery, 2012
  • FMIN(Germany) - Fellowship In Minimally Invasive Neuro and Spine Surgery, 2012
  • FV&SBNs - Japan, 2017

Qualifications :

  • MS
  • MCh
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Columbia Asia Hospital, Rajaji Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Avinash KM

  • Vascular Neurosurgery, Stroke Specialist, Interventional Neuroradiology, Endovascular Neurosurgery, Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, and Endoscopic Spine Surgery.
  • Brain aneurysm coiling and clipping, Brain AVM embolizations and surgical removal, Carotid Artery Stenting, and Carotid Endarterectomy.
  • Training in Interventional Vascular Neurosurgery (FINR) in Zurich, Switzerland and FMINS-Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Neurosurgery in Germany.
  • Training in open and interventional microvascular neurosurgery, and he assists patients in the choice of effective treatment options for brain vascular conditions.
  • He has been associated with Columbia Asia Hospital, Yashwanthpur & Hebbal Branch, Bangalore, KEM hospital, Mumbai, and University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • He is credited with a number of research publications, attends conferences, and is a nationally and internationally invited guest faculty member.
  • Avinash KM is among the few neurosurgeons who can conduct both open Microvascular and Endovascular cerebrovascular surgery.
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Dr. Raghuram Gopalakrishnan

Neurosurgeon

, Bangalore, India

17 Years of experience

Speaks: English,Kannada

 


Dr Raghuram Gopalakrishnan is one of the best Spine & Neurosurgeon in Bengaluru, India. The medical specialist holds over 10 years of experience and is associated with Columbia Asia Referral Hospital, Yeshwantpur.

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Dr. Swaroop Gopal

Neurosurgeon

Bangalore, India

30 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Tamil , Kannada ,Hindi

 


Dr Swaroop Gopal is one of the most skillful Neurosurgeon in Bengaluru, India. The medical practitioner holds over 22 years of experience and is associated with Sakra World Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Swaroop Gopal is part of:

  • Neurological Society of India
  • Society for Neurovascular Intervention

Certifications :

  • Fellowship in Interventional Neurosurgery (FINR) - USA, 2005

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MCh

Hospital Address :

Sakra World Hospital, Devarabisanahalli, Bellandur, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Dr. Satish Rudrappa

Neurosurgeon

Bangalore, India

34 Years of experience

Speaks: Kannada , English

 


Dr Satish Rudrappa is one of the leading Spine & Neurosurgeon in Bengaluru, India. The medical specialist holds over 31 years of experience and is associated with Sakra World Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Satish Rudrappa is part of:

  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Bangalore Neurological Society
  • Association of Spine surgeons of India (ASSI)
  • Association of Spine international

Certifications :

  • Fellow in Spine Surgery - Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA, 1998
  • FRCS - Neurosurgery - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS), Glasgow, 2018
  • Fellow Microvascular Anaesthomosis - Henry Ford Hospital (USA), 2000

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MCh
  • FRCS

Hospital Address :

Sakra World Hospital, Devarabisanahalli, Bellandur, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I look for in the best Scoliosis Surgery', Doctors?

Selecting the appropriate orthopedic or neurosurgeon is the most important step preceding the initiation of the scoliosis( C or S-shaped curve in the spine) surgery. When searching for a doctor, consider the following criteria to ensure comprehensive and high-quality care:

  • Specialization: Always Choose doctors who specialize in spinal surgery, particularly those with a focus on scoliosis treatment. A spine surgeon or orthopedic surgeon with expertise in spinal deformities is essential.
  • Qualification and Board Certification: Ensure that the doctor is board-certified in orthopedic surgery or neurosurgery.
  • Experience in Scoliosis Surgery: Always prefer a doctor with extensive experience in performing scoliosis surgeries. Experience is crucial in handling various degrees of spinal deformities and ensuring successful outcomes.
  • Advanced Techniques: Inquire about the use of advanced techniques for scoliosis correction, including minimally invasive procedures or the latest technologies. Advanced techniques often result in reduced recovery times and fewer complications.
  • Follow-up Care and Rehabilitation: Ensure that the surgeon emphasizes the importance of follow-up care and rehabilitation after the surgery. A comprehensive postoperative plan contributes to the patient's overall recovery and long-term success.

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What should I expect during the initial consultation with a Scoliosis Surgery', Doctor?

The initial consultation marks the beginning of a collaborative journey. To gain a comprehensive understanding of your condition and make well-informed decisions regarding scoliosis surgery, active participation in your initial consultation is essential. During this meeting with the orthopedic surgeon, anticipate the following:

  • Medical History Review: The doctor will begin by reviewing your medical history, including any relevant information about your overall health, previous surgeries, medications, and any symptoms related to rectal issues.
  • Discussion of Symptoms: You'll have the opportunity to discuss any symptoms you're experiencing, such as back pain, difficulty breathing, or changes in posture.
  • Physical Examination: The doctor will conduct a thorough physical examination, focusing on your spine's curvature, range of motion, and any visible deformities. They may also assess muscle strength, reflexes, and neurological function.
  • Diagnostic Imaging: The doctor may recommend Imaging studies, such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI, to get a detailed view of the bones and joints.
  • Discussion of the Treatment Options: Based on the evaluation, the doctor will discuss the available treatment options, which may include observation, bracing, or surgical intervention. If surgery is recommended, the doctor will explain the procedure, expected outcomes, and recovery process.
  • Risks and Benefits: You will be informed about the potential risks and benefits associated with the recommended procedure, as well as alternative treatment approaches.
What are the conditions treated by Scoliosis Surgery', Doctors?

The primary goal of scoliosis surgery is to straighten and stabilize the spine, preventing the progression of the curvature and relieving symptoms such as pain or difficulty breathing. Scoliosis surgery is performed by orthopedic surgeons or neurosurgeons specializing in spine surgery. Conditions treated by scoliosis surgery include:

  • Severe Idiopathic Scoliosis: it is the most common type of scoliosis, and surgery may be recommended when the curvature is severe (typically greater than 40-50 degrees) and continues to progress despite conservative treatments.
  • Congenital Scoliosis: This is present at the time of birth and is caused by abnormalities in the formation of the spine. Surgery may be necessary to correct the deformity and prevent further progression.
  • Neuromuscular Scoliosis: This type of scoliosis is associated with neuromuscular disorders such as cerebral palsy or muscular dystrophy and can be treated by surgery.
  • Degenerative Scoliosis:(happens due to aging) the spine becomes degenerate, leading to the development of scoliosis. Surgery is recommended when the curvature is causing significant pain and other symptoms.
  • Syndromic Scoliosis: (genetic disorder) can be associated with scoliosis, and can be treated by surgery.