Advanced Brain & Spine Surgery in Tathawade, PCMC
From head injuries and brain tumors to slipped discs and complex spine fractures—our neurosurgery team delivers precise, protocol-driven care with 24×7 Emergency & ICU support and coordinated rehabilitation.
Conditions We Treat
- Head injury/trauma, intracranial bleeds (EDH/SDH/ICH)
- Brain tumors (glioma, meningioma, pituitary), hydrocephalus
- Stroke requiring decompressive surgery; aneurysm evaluation (with partners)
- Cervical/Lumbar disc herniation, spinal stenosis, sciatica, spondylolisthesis
- Spine fractures, spinal cord compression, infections (Pott’s, epidural abscess)
- Trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, peripheral nerve entrapments
- CSF leaks, skull base disorders, congenital anomalies (in select cases)
On-Site Diagnostics
- Emergency CT brain/spine; MRI via in-house/partner facility
- Digital X-ray, blood panels, coagulation profile for surgical readiness
- Neuro-monitoring & EEG (as indicated)
Treatments & Procedures
- Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS): microdiscectomy, decompression
- Spine fixation/fusion for instability and traumatic fractures
- Craniotomy for tumor/hematoma; decompressive craniectomy in raised ICP
- Endoscopic pituitary & ventricular procedures (select indications)
- VP shunt/ETV for hydrocephalus
- Pain procedures: nerve decompressions; referral for radiosurgery when needed
Rehabilitation & Follow-up
- Early mobilisation, physiotherapy, collar/brace protocols
- Wound care, suture removal, infection prevention counselling
- Return-to-work timelines and activity restrictions clearly defined
When to Rush to Emergency
- Head injury with loss of consciousness, vomiting, seizures, unequal pupils
- Sudden weakness of face/arm/leg, slurred speech, severe headache “worst ever”
- Severe back pain with leg weakness, foot drop, or loss of bladder/bowel control
- High-speed accident, fall from height, neck pain with tingling/numbness
Why Choose Pulse Hospital
- 24×7 Emergency & ICU with neurosurgical protocols
- Experienced brain & spine surgery panel; anaesthesia & critical care backup
- Rapid CT/MRI access → faster decisions, better outcomes
- Transparent counselling, infection-control focus, insurance assistance
Book Your Neurosurgery OPD
Bring previous scans (CT/MRI), operative notes, and medication list. Our team will review, explain options, and chart a safe, step-wise plan.
Frequently asked questions
Neurosurgery — FAQs
No. Many improve with medicines, physiotherapy, and posture correction. Surgery is considered for persistent pain, neurological deficits, or red-flag symptoms.
Risk depends on tumor type, size, and location. With modern imaging, anaesthesia, and neuro-monitoring, outcomes have improved significantly. Your surgeon will explain personalised risks.
For minimally invasive procedures, walking often resumes within 24–48 hours. Desk work may resume in 1–3 weeks; heavy work takes longer. Your exact plan is individualised.
All scans (CD/films), discharge summaries, operative notes (if any), list of medicines, and any blood reports within the last 6 months.
