One of the best neuro-science hospital in Areekode, Kerala - Aster Mother Hospital offers comprehensive range of services in neurology, neurosurgery, and spine surgery to patients of all ages with emphasis on minimally invasive brain and spine surgeries.
Our consistent achievement of desired clinical outcomes is made possible by our world-class facilities, cutting edge technology, the latest surgical techniques and a variety of surgical and non-surgical approaches designed to restore the patient's health along with help of personalized care by our team of dedicated rehabilitation specialists.
FAQs
Want to find out more about the treatment? The answer to your questions can be found below.
What does a neuro surgeon do?
Neurosurgeons are healthcare specialists who offer complete medical care for all critical issues related to the brain, spine, nerves, and skull. They collaborate with other doctors and surgeons to diagnose patients and prepare personalised but safe treatment plans according to their conditions.
What question should you ask a neuro surgeon?
You can ask a neurosurgeon any question focusing on your health issues and related treatments. These may include what symptoms they detect, how they treat neurological disorders, how long they have been doing this, whether there will be any side effects, and how you will recover.
What are the most common types of conditions that neuro surgeons treat?
Neurosurgeons effectively treat several common conditions related to the brain, spine, and nerves after diagnosis. These conditions involve spinal injuries, brain tumours, head injuries, herniated discs, speech disorders, irregular blood flow in the brain, and epilepsy.
When should I consider seeing a neuro surgeon?
You should see a neurosurgeon in case of several conditions related to neurological disorders. These include frequent fainting, nerve damage, brain dysfunction, memory loss, speech problems, spinal injuries, and tumours. You can consult our neurosurgeon in Areekode to learn more about these problems.
How should I prepare for my first visit to a neuro surgeon?
You can list your neurological problems and share them with the neurosurgeon on your first visit. Moreover, you can prepare questions regarding those problems and take all the necessary health documents for the discussion.
How does a neuro surgeon decide on a treatment plan?
Neurosurgeons don’t directly plan for the treatment as they prefer several factors to make this decision. They analyse patient’s health conditions, do some tests to detect symptoms, and monitor the success rate of each treatment plan. After a complete evaluation, they create a medically safe procedure.
What advancements or technologies are utilised by neuro surgeons?
Neurosurgeons utilise several advancements and tools to diagnose and treat patients, such as MRIs, CT scanners, angiography, endoscopy, tractography, Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT), and other surgical tools. Our neuro surgeon in Areekode always performs treatments with safe and reliable instruments.
What documents should I carry on my first visit to a neurosurgeon?
You should carry all important health documents related to brain issues, nerve disorders, or other related problems. These can include blood tests, mental health checkups, and any past treatment records. Our neurosurgeon in Areekode can help you prepare these documents.
How do neuro surgeons decide if surgery is necessary?
Neurosurgeons work closely with patients and other expert doctors to understand the severity of the symptoms and then recommend surgical treatment. They analyse medical reports of the patients to monitor their conditions. Our neurosurgeon in Areekode always has medical solutions for all disorders.
What is the role of a neuro surgeon in a patient's treatment journey?
Neurosurgeons play a vital role throughout the patient’s treatment as they closely monitor health conditions and address any change in the medical readings. Our neuro surgeon in Areekode works closely with other doctors to provide complete neurological support throughout the patient’s treatment.