What is the specialty of Dr. Hrishikesh Sarkar?

Dr. Hrishikesh Sarkar specialty is Neurosurgeon

What is the experience of Dr. Hrishikesh Sarkar?

Dr. Hrishikesh Sarkar is Neurosurgeon with 24 years of experience.

What does a neurosurgeon do?

A neurosurgeon is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with disorders of the brain, spinal cord and spinal column, and peripheral nerves within all parts of the body.

What are the typical symptoms of an neurological disorder?

Typical symptoms like Partial or complete paralysis, Muscle weakness, Partial or complete loss of sensation, Seizures, Difficulty reading and writing, Poor cognitive abilities, Unexplained pain, and Decreased alertness.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the neurosurgeon?

The tests include the Blood test, urine test, Imaging tests such as an x-ray or MRI, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) test, Biopsy, electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG).

What is the difference between a neurologist and a neurosurgeon?

Both neurologists and neurosurgeons treat people who have conditions that affect the nervous system. However, neurosurgeons operate surgically, whereas neurologists do not.

Can Neurosurgeon treat spine disease?

Yes, they treat many different diseases and conditions affecting the brain, spine, spinal cord and the peripheral nerves.

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About Dr. Hrishikesh Sarkar

Dr. Hrishikesh Sarkar is a Neurosurgeon and Vascular Surgeon with 20+ experience.
His expertise lies in treating Brain tumors for Both Adults and Pediatrics, Spinal cord tumors for Both Adults and Pediatrics, Vascular Neurosurgery, Restorative Neurosurgery, Minimally invasive and keyhole endoscopic surgery for brain tumors, spine disc prolapse, tumors aneurysms, Stereotactic and Computer guided brain surgery, Gamma knife radiosurgery, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Neuro Trauma, Hydrocephalus, and Brain clots.
He is the First in India and the world to introduce combinatorial neurorestorative strategies such as nerve transfers and epidural cord stimulation in paraplegia, hemiplegia due to stroke, traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury.
Under his credit, there are both national and international journals, and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, Worldwide conferences to talk about Brain tumors.
He has operated over 200+ complex cases of both Brain and Spine conditions like aneurysms, brain bypass (ST-MCA bypass), excision of arteriovenous malformations, and complex skull base tumors such as Glomus Jugulare.
Dr. Sarkar completed his graduation and post-graduation from the prestigious Christian Medical College, Vellore. Later, he did his fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Neurosurgery from the reputed Hirslanden Klinik, Zurich, Switzerland, and International Observer Fellowship in Functional Neurosurgery from the Karolinska University, Sweden.

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