Introduction

The Neurosurgery Department at Dr. D. Y. Patil Hospital has brought laurels to this institution & will continue its efforts to do the same in the future. State-of the art high-tech facilities such as fMRI, Stereotactic surgery, Neuro-navigation are available to patients at very affordable costs and being a recognized PG, and Superspeciality training center, supra-major surgeries are performed free of cost for needy and deserving.

The department has got recognition for 3 M.Ch. (Neurosurgery) seats, sanctioned by the Medical Council of India. The department has all the requisite facilities to ensure comprehensive training of the Neurosurgical Residency Program.

The department conducts daily outpatient services, as well as daily elective surgeries in addition to providing 24x7 emergency services. The Professor & team of neurosurgeons provides thorough evaluations, diagnoses and treatments for brain, nerve and spinal cord diseases and disorders in children and adults. Here each patient is treated as a unique individual and we encourage patients for open, frank communication as it is essential for effective medical care. We have compassion not only for the patients but also for the families who care for them.

We are fortunate to have excellent facilities and the most technologically advanced equipment which enable us treat the various neurosurgical diseases. On the top of this, the department has got some of the most experienced neurosurgeons. The results of this surgical experience have been presented in numerous professional forums which include many scientific publications, abstracts and presentations at national and international conferences.