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Best Neuro Hospital In Bangalore

The Institute of Neurosciences at Sakra World Hospital is one of the best brain hospitals in Bangalore, providing the best possible comprehensive care for a wide variety of neurological, neurosurgical, and psychological conditions. The Neurosciences team, encompassing a panel of eminent neurosurgeons, Neurologists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and other allied neurosciences service providers, caters to a wide spectrum of brain and spine-related conditions. We are empowered with the state of art infrastructure to deliver safety and quality to our patients. The right admixture of experience, knowledge, skills, and passion for healing drives our specialists towards professional excellence to provide personalized care and innovative solutions to a range of neurological problems at varying levels of complexity.

Team of Experts

Our team of specialists, with a combined experience of more than three decades, has performed over 40,000 surgeries and treated hundreds of thousands of patients successfully, making Sakra Institute of Neurosciences one of the pioneering neuro care hospitals in Bangalore. Our experts specialize in the entire spectrum of brain and spine conditions, including brain tumors, complex spinal disorders, epilepsy, stroke management, neurodegenerative conditions, minimally invasive and robotic spine surgeries, neuro-trauma, skull base tumors, aneurysms, and other neurovascular disorders, spine tumors, etc.

Complex spine surgeries, Trigeminal neuralgia, CP angle tumors, Endoscopic brain surgeries, Carotid endarterectomies, complex brain tumors, Moya-Moya disease, Cranio-vertebral junction (CVJ) surgeries, Chiari – Malformation, Pediatric tumors, and spinal-malformations, Deep-brain stimulation, endovascular surgeries to treat aneurysms, AVMs are some of the areas of expertise of our specialists, establishing Sakra as a trusted brain and spine hospital in Bangalore.

Technology and Infrastructure

Sakra World Hospital being a collaboration of Indo-Japanese ingenuity focuses on state-of-the-art technology in order to provide the best–in–care facilities to its patients. Robotics, O-arm, Hybrid OT suite, Intra-operative neuro-monitoring, Advanced navigation systems, Advanced operating microscopes, Exoscopes, neuro-endoscopy CUSA, high resolution 3T MRI, Epilepsy studies, sleep studies, muscle studies, etc provide our specialists the necessary armamentarium to tackle the most complex conditions at utmost ease, high efficiency and precision. Accurate planning and execution by our highly trained neuro-nurses, neuro-technicians, neuro anesthesiologists, and neuro-counselors with standardized treatment protocols raise the quality of care to the next level.

Clinical Approach

“Holistic – Care” through our multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best results for our patients is the motto of the Institute of Neurosciences at Sakra World Hospital. We believe that personalized care and custom-made treated strategies to tackle the most complicated neurological conditions yield superlative benefits and minimize the risks for our patients. We run a coveted comprehensive, integrated, and evidence-based neurorehabilitation program comprising a multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled professionals that include psychiatrists, physiotherapists, neuro-psychologists, speech therapists, prosthetic engineers, vocational therapists, case managers, rehab nurses, and medical social workers, who strive toward teaching and re-training patients in mobility skills, communication, and cognitive processes. Robotics for neuro-rehabilitation, Biodex Body Weight suspension with Gait evaluation and training is a unique facility available for rehabilitation in advanced neurological cases. Sakra Institute of Neurosciences is a highly regarded brain hospital in Bangalore, offering the full range of neuro-services to patients from across the country and internationally, making it one of the best hospitals for brain surgery in Bangalore.

FAQs

1. Why is Sakra World Hospital considered the best neuro hospital in Bangalore?
Sakra World Hospital is recognized as the best neuro hospital in Bangalore due to its multidisciplinary team of expert neurosurgeons, neurologists, and allied specialists, state-of-the-art infrastructure, advanced technology, and a track record of high success rates in treating complex brain and spine conditions.

2. What neurological treatments are offered at Sakra World Hospital?
The hospital offers treatment for a wide range of neurological conditions, including brain tumors, spinal disorders, epilepsy, stroke, neurodegenerative diseases, neuro-trauma, skull base tumors, aneurysms, trigeminal neuralgia, pediatric neurological conditions, and minimally invasive and robotic neurosurgeries.

3. Does Sakra World Hospital provide 24×7 neuro emergency care?
Yes, Sakra World Hospital provides 24×7 neuro emergency care, ensuring immediate attention and intervention for urgent neurological cases such as stroke, head injuries, and sudden neurological deficits.

4. What are common symptoms that require a neurology consultation?
Symptoms such as persistent headaches, seizures, numbness, weakness, dizziness, loss of balance, memory issues, vision problems, and unexplained pain in the spine or limbs should prompt a neurology consultation.

5. What diagnostic tests are available at Sakra for brain and nerve disorders?
Sakra World Hospital offers advanced diagnostic tests including high-resolution MRI, CT scans, EEG, EMG, nerve conduction studies, sleep studies, and other specialized neuro-imaging and laboratory evaluations to accurately diagnose neurological conditions.

6. How experienced are the neurosurgeons and neurologists at Sakra World Hospital?
The neurosurgeons and neurologists at Sakra have decades of combined experience, having performed over 40,000 surgeries and treated hundreds of thousands of patients successfully, making them highly experienced and trusted specialists in India.

7. Does Sakra provide minimally invasive or robotic neurosurgery?
Yes, Sakra World Hospital offers minimally invasive and robotic neurosurgery, including advanced spine surgeries, endoscopic brain surgeries, and complex tumor removals, ensuring precise outcomes and faster recovery for patients.

8. What rehabilitation services are available for neurological patients?
Sakra provides comprehensive neuro-rehabilitation including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, cognitive rehabilitation, robotics-assisted therapy, gait training, and vocational therapy, designed to help patients regain mobility, communication, and daily life skills.

9. Are treatments at Sakra World Hospital covered by insurance?
Yes, most neurological treatments at Sakra World Hospital are covered by insurance. The hospital’s insurance desk assists patients with approvals and claim processing to ensure hassle-free treatment.

10. How can I book a neurology consultation at Sakra World Hospital?
You can book a neurology consultation online through the hospital’s official website, via phone, or by visiting the hospital’s appointment desk directly. Appointments are available for both in-person and teleconsultations.

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Videos of Brain and Spine

  • Understanding Lower Back Pain: Causes & Prevention Tips with Dr. Alok Mohan Uppar

    Is lower back pain disrupting your daily life? Dr. Alok Mohan Uppar, Consultant Neurosurgeon at Sakra, breaks down the causes and shares practical ways to prevent it. ? Watch this reel for expert insights on protecting your spine! #SakraWorldHospital #SpineCare #BackPainRelief #NeurosurgeryExperts #HealthyLiving About Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    18 Feb 2025

  • Neck Pain Explained: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment | Dr. Alok Mohan Uppar

    Watch this video with Dr. Alok Mohan Uppar, Consultant Neurosurgeon at Sakra, as he breaks down the causes, effects, and treatment for neck pain, including the common condition Trapezius Muscle Strain (Trapezitus). ? Learn the symptoms and how to manage them effectively. Don’t miss out—tap to watch and take the first step toward relief! ? About Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    17 Feb 2025

  • Understanding Stroke Risk Across All Ages | Dr. Shylesh M P | Sakra World Hospital

    At Sakra World Hospital, we approach stroke treatment with the utmost precision, combining advanced technology and expert care to deliver the best outcomes. In this video, Dr. Shylesh M P, Associate Consultant in Neurosurgery, discusses stroke risk across age groups, noting that while strokes are most common among those aged 60 and above, younger adults—and even children—are increasingly affected. A stroke’s impact goes beyond the patient, touching families and communities. Watch the full video to understand how strokes affect all ages and why early intervention is crucial. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

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  • Stroke Treatment: Life-Saving Clot-Busting Injections | Dr. Amit Kulkarni | Sakra World Hospital

    Understanding the critical window in stroke treatment can make all the difference. Dr. Amit Kulkarni, Senior Consultant & Lead in Neurology & Stroke at Sakra World Hospital, sheds light on the life-saving potential of clot-busting injections. When a stroke patient arrives within the crucial first 4-5 hours, they may be eligible for an intravenous clot-buster injection, provided there are no contraindications. Watch the full video to learn more about this vital treatment and how our experts at Sakra World Hospital are paving the way for healthier lives. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

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  • Stroke Risk Factors Explained | Dr. Shylesh M.P., Sakra World Hospital

    Dr. Shylesh M. P., Associate Consultant of Neurosurgery at Sakra World Hospital, discusses the causes and risk factors for stroke. He explains that diabetes, high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia), and hypertension are significant risk factors, particularly for individuals aged 60 and above. Additionally, a stressful and unhealthy urban lifestyle contributes substantially to stroke risk. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

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  • Dr. Dilip Mohan on Surgical Intervention for Stroke Treatment | Sakra World Hospital

    Dr. Dilip Mohan, Senior Consultant - Neurosurgery at Sakra World Hospital, shares insights on surgical intervention for stroke treatment. While strokes are typically managed with blood thinners or clot-dissolving procedures, certain cases require surgery. In cases of ischemic stroke, Carotid Endarterectomy may be performed to remove plaque from carotid arteries, enhancing blood flow to the brain and lowering future stroke risk. For haemorrhagic strokes, involving bleeding in the brain, surgical intervention may be necessary to control the bleeding. Watch the full video for detailed insights on these procedures and learn when it’s critical to seek hospital care. Visit Sakra World Hospital for expert stroke care. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

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FAQ's

1. What is Neuroscience?

Neuroscience is a multidisciplinary science that focuses on the study of the structure and function of the nervous system.

2. What are the branches of neuroscience?

The various branches of neuroscience are:

  • Neurophysiology
  • Neuroanatomy
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Behavioural neuroscience
  • Developmental neuroscience
  • Cognitive neuroscience
  • Systems neuroscience
  • Molecular neuroscience

3. Why do patients need a neurological exam?

A neurological exam is conducted to evaluate the function of sensory neuron and motor responses, especially reflexes and determine whether the nervous system is impaired. This typically involves a physical examination and a study of the patient's medical history, but not deeper investigation such as neuroimaging.

4. What is done during a neurological exam?

During a neurological exam, the following areas may be tested and evaluated by your neuro doctor are mental status, motor function and balance, sensory exam, newborn and infant reflexes, reflexes in the older child and adult, assessment of nerves of the brain and coordination test.

5. What causes neurological disorders? How are they treated?

A neurological disorder is any disease that results from or causes a disturbance in an individual's brain and nervous system. Many neurological conditions can be treated with medications and severe conditions need surgery, before which your neuro doctor will thoroughly assess tests for the brain and nervous system to identify the cause and advise the best treatment option. Seeking such comprehensive evaluations and treatments at Sakra World Hospital, recognized as the Best Neuro Hospital in Bangalore, ensures access to specialized care and expertise for managing neurological disorders effectively.

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