Neurology

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Overview of Neurology

At Prashanth Hospitals, we understand that neurological health is crucial for overall well-being. Our neurology department in Chennai offers cutting-edge diagnostics, comprehensive treatments, and personalized care for a wide range of neurological disorders. Led by a team of expert neurologists and neurosurgeons, we are committed to helping you “Navigate Life with a Healthy Mind and Body.”

Neurology is a medical specialty focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. Neurological care encompasses a wide array of conditions, from common ailments like headaches and migraines to complex disorders such as epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, and multiple sclerosis.

Comprehensive Neurological Care

Preventive Neurology: Focuses on early detection and prevention of neurological disorders through regular screenings and lifestyle modifications.
Diagnostic Neurology: Utilizes advanced neuroimaging techniques such as MRI, CT scans, and EEGs to accurately diagnose neurological conditions.
Interventional Neurology: Offers minimally invasive procedures like endovascular treatment for stroke, aneurysms, and other vascular disorders of the brain.
Neurosurgery: Includes intricate procedures such as brain tumor removal, spinal surgery, and treatment of traumatic brain injuries.
Rehabilitation and Neurotherapy: Provides specialized rehabilitation services for patients recovering from neurological conditions, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
Research and Innovation: Continuously advancing with new treatments and technologies, ensuring patients receive the latest and most effective care.

Common Neurological Conditions We Treat

Stroke: Rapid and effective treatment to minimize brain damage and improve recovery outcomes.
Epilepsy: Comprehensive management including medication, lifestyle changes, and surgery if needed.
Parkinson’s Disease: Specialized care plans including medication, physical therapy, and surgical options like deep brain stimulation (DBS).
Multiple Sclerosis (MS): Treatment plans that are specifically tailored to control symptoms and halt the spread of the illness.
Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia: Compassionate care focusing on symptom management and improving quality of life.
Migraine and Chronic Headaches: Advanced treatments to provide relief and prevent recurrence.
Neuropathy: Treatment of nerve damage causing pain, numbness, and weakness, often associated with diabetes.
Brain Tumors: Multidisciplinary approach involving neurosurgery, oncology, and radiation therapy for effective treatment.
Spinal Disorders: Comprehensive care for conditions like herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and spinal cord injuries.
Movement Disorders: Management of conditions like dystonia and essential tremor through medication and advanced therapies.

Neurological Treatments and Procedures

Thrombolysis for Acute Stroke: Timely administration of clot-busting drugs to restore blood flow to the brain and reduce stroke damage.
Endovascular Coiling for Aneurysms: A minimally invasive procedure that involves placing coils within an aneurysm to prevent rupture.
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): A surgical treatment for Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders that involves implanting a device to stimulate brain areas controlling movement.
Spinal Fusion Surgery: Surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae, eliminating motion between them and reducing pain.
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: A non-invasive treatment for brain tumors and other neurological conditions that uses targeted radiation to treat affected areas without the need for open surgery.
Epilepsy Surgery: For patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, surgery may be an option to remove the seizure focus or disconnect pathways that spread seizures.

Why Choose Prashanth Hospitals for Neurological Care?

24 x 7 World-Class Stroke Clinic: Our dedicated Stroke Clinic operates around the clock, providing immediate, expert care to improve outcomes and recovery for stroke patients.
Advanced Brain and Spine Care Center: We offer cutting-edge treatments and comprehensive care for all brain and spine conditions, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Minimally Invasive Neurosurgical Procedures: Our neurosurgeons specialize in minimally invasive procedures, reducing recovery time and minimizing risks associated with traditional surgery.
Vertigo / Parkinson’s / Dementia Clinic: Specialized clinics focused on diagnosing and managing vertigo, Parkinson’s disease, and dementia, providing targeted care for these complex conditions.
Headache Clinic: A dedicated clinic to diagnose and treat various types of headaches, offering relief through personalized treatment plans.
Deep Brain Stimulation: We are at the forefront of offering Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), a highly effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders, improving patient quality of life.

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