Department of Neurology:
This department is one of the renowned units managed by three world famous neurologist who have provided excellent services to mankind. Dr Rajesh Kumar, Dr Jatinder Kumar and Dr Sanjeev Gupta, with the availability of three senior neurologists, comprehensive care for the neurologically ill patients has been eminently possible, with emergency, out-patient and in-patient services.
All routine electrophysiological tests are performed in the department namely Nerve Conduction Studies, Electromyography (EMG), Repetitive Nerve Stimulation (RNS), Facial nerve conduction and blink reflex studies.
The Evoked Potentials required in clinical practice, VEP, ABEP, SSEP are all done. The routine, short term EEG’s are performed in the outpatient. A separate portable EEG machine is used to record EEG in the ICU as corroborative evidence for conditions such as viral encephalitis, severity of brain dysfunction, nonconvulsive status, metabolic coma, among others. There is facility for nerve and muscle biopsy in the workup of patients with neuromuscular diseases.
Botulinum toxin (Botox) injections are used for various disorders like dyskinesias, and for the relief of spasticity.
The entire spectrum of neurological diseases can be managed in the hospital, either in the outpatient or after admission with coordination of other known hospitals. The neurological conditions range from the ubiquitous, primary headaches, epilepsy, childhood neurological disorders, neurodegenerative conditions such as parkinsonism, dementia to stroke, viral encephalitis, or complicated tubercular meningitis. The in house, round the clock availability of radiological support have been invaluable in the management of the wide and complex spectrum of patients. The department provides modern stroke services like thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy. Also, the procedure of Deep Brain Stimulation, can be made available for patients with medically intractable epilepsy or movement disorders. The neurologists routinely provide inter departmental consultations.
Anchal with support of community outreach services render support is offered for children and adults with disability; patients with dementias, parkinsonism and other neurodegenerative conditions have been linked to Anchal Charitable Trust convergence such as home-based care, residential facility, and to Sanjeevani for psychosocial support. Children with learning / physical disability, are encouraged to access resources through Aadi ( formerly Spastic society ), and NIPCCD, National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development.
Doctors Profile:
Dr. Rajesh Kumar
MBBS, MD – General Medicine, DM – Neurology.
30 Years’ Experience Overall (12 years as specialist)
Dr. Jatinder Kumar
MBBS, MS – General Surgery, MCh – Neuro Surgery
46 Years’ Experience Overall (31 years as specialist)
Dr. Sanjeev Gupta
MBBS, MS – General Surgery, MCh – Neuro Surgery
23 Years’ Experience Overall (18 years as specialist)
For Appointment Call: 9811173783, 9911173780