What does a neurologist do?

A neurologist diagnosis, treats and deals with the management of injuries, diseases, and disorders of the nervous system which includes the brain and spinal cord.

What are the typical symptoms of an neurological disorder?

Memory problems or confusion, Problems in speaking, changes in personality, or confusion are all symptoms that could be caused by disorders or problems in the brain, spine, and nerves.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the neurologist?

Neurological examination assesses motor and sensory skills, hearing, speech, vision, coordination, and balance. It may also test mental status, mood, and behavior using tools such as a tuning fork, flashlight, reflex hammer, and a tool for examining the eye.

What is the difference between Neurologist and neurosurgeon?

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

Are neurological procedures painful?

They are but the pain is relieved by medications and certain procedures.

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About Dr. Sonia Lal Gupta

Dr. Sonia Lal Gupta is a neurologist having more than 17 years of expertise.
Services provided by her includes Complicated Migraines, Chronic Headaches Stroke, Dementia, Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Nerve & Muscle Disorders, Botox Treatment for Migraines, Nerve Block for Headache, etc.
She has pursued MBBS from Government Medical College Patiala, she pursued Neurology at New York Medical College.
She is board certified in four American Boards including Neurology, Vascular Neurology, Neurosonology and Headache Medicine.
She was awarded the “Neurologist of the year” award at the India Health and Wellness Summit held in New Delhi in December 2014 for her achievements and as an upcoming young achiever in the field of Neurology.
Dr. Sonia Lal Gupta is fluent in English, and Hindi.

Special Interest

Neurological Problems Headache stroke rehab Vertigo Treatment Nerve and Muscle Disorders Migraine Treatment

Skilled At

Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Stereotactic Radio Surgery
Brain Tumor Surgery
Schwannomas
Craniotomy Surgery
Deep Brain Stimulation

Cranioplasty
Brain Haemorrhage Treatment
CyberKnife Treatment
Acoustic Neuroma
Stroke Treatment
Deep Brain Stimulation (non-rechargeable)

MBBS, 2005, Government Medical College & Rajendra Hospital,Punjabi University,Patiala

Diploma, 2011, New York Medical College, EUA

Diplomate, 2012, United Council of Neurological Subspecialities - Headache Medicine

Diploma, 2014, American Society of Neuro Imaging - Transcranial Doppler

Diploma, 2014, American Board of Vascular Neurology

Neurologist of the year - Health and Wellness Awards - 2014 Membership/Fellowship: Member, American Board of Neurology (AAN) Member, American Headache Society Member, American Stroke Association