Consultant Neurosurgeon

INTRODUCTION

A Consultant Neurosurgeon is a medical doctor who specialises in diagnosing and surgically treating conditions of the brain, spine, and nervous system. These include disorders such as brain tumours, spinal cord injuries, vascular malformations, congenital abnormalities, and degenerative diseases of the spine.

Consultant Neurosurgeon – Overview

Company Name	Medical Services / Hospital – Other
Industry Type	Medical Services / Hospital
Department	Healthcare & Life Sciences
Salary	Not Disclosed
Role	Registrar
Job Location	Pathankot, Hoshiarpur, Sonipat
Role Category	Health Informatics
Employment Type	Full Time, Permanent

Consultant Neurosurgeon – Role & Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Diagnosis

Using advanced imaging techniques such as MRI, CT scans, and X-rays, a neurosurgeon assesses the underlying neurological conditions that require surgical intervention.

Surgical Treatment

Performing complex surgical procedures to treat conditions like brain tumors, aneurysms, spinal cord compression, and traumatic brain injuries.

Non-surgical Treatment

In some cases, treatment may include rehabilitation, medication, or other forms of therapy.

Collaboration

Working closely with neurologists, anaesthetists, radiologists, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive care.

Postoperative Care

Monitoring patients during recovery, managing complications, and ensuring proper rehabilitation.

Consultant Neurosurgeon – Qualification

UG: 
B.Tech/B.E. in Any Specialization

PG: DM in Any Specialization, M.Ch in Any Specialization

Doctorate: Doctorate Not Required

Consultant Neurosurgeon – Experience

Medical School and Initial Training

Typically 5-6 years for an MBBS or equivalent degree.

Experience

Exposure to various medical disciplines, including neurology and general surgery, lays the foundational knowledge necessary for a surgical career.

Surgical Training

Hands-on experience in performing various neurosurgical procedures under supervision, including brain tumour resections, spinal surgeries, and trauma interventions.

Patient Management

Managing pre-operative and post-operative care for patients with neurological conditions.

Rotations

Working in different subspecialties within neurosurgery, such as pediatric neurosurgery, vascular neurosurgery, and neuro-oncology.

Emergency Care

I am handling acute neurological emergencies, such as traumatic brain injuries and haemorrhages.

Licensing

Securing the necessary licenses to practice independently as a neurosurgeon in the respective region or country.

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