CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

ITM Hospital Gwalior

NeuroSciences

Overview

The Institute of Neurosciences provides round-the-clock, comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic neurology services according to evidence-based protocols set as per internationally accepted guidelines. Our casualty services are available round-the-clock for the diagnosis and early management of neurological emergencies like status epilepticus, stroke, neuromuscular weakness, encephalitis, meningitis, other neuroinfectious diseases, behavior changes, and management of brain and spine trauma emergencies. The Institute houses four departments: the Department of Neurology, the Department of Neurosurgery, Rehabilitation Services and Behavioral Sciences, and the Department of Neurocritical Care.

  • Department of Neurology
  • Department of Neurosurgery
  • Rehabilitation Services and Behavioural Sciences
  • Department of Neurocritical Care

Department of Neurology

The Department of Neurology is supported by well-equipped ICU facilities and bedside Electroencephalogram (EEG) Monitoring for managing critically ill patients with neurological illnesses. Our team of neurologists is available round-the-clock for diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients.

Services:

  • Management and treatment of Stroke and Intracranial Bleeds: Comprehensive stroke care under one roof, including IV Thrombolysis, neurosurgical and neuro-critical care expertise, and stroke rehabilitation services.
  • Diagnosis and management of various Seizure Disorders and Refractory Epilepsy.
  • Neurophysiology unit offers EEG, EMG.
  • Management of Neuromuscular Disorders, Peripheral Neuropathies, Headaches, and Chronic Pains.
  • Neurorehabilitation including Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy for all kinds of Neuromuscular and Post-Stroke cases.
  • Management of Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease.
  • Treatment of all kinds of Movement Disorders such as Parkinson's disease, Tremors, Rigidity, Choreas, and Tic Disorder.

Department of Neurosurgery & Spine

Neurosurgery deals with Cranio Spinal Trauma, Brain Tumours, Intracranial Aneurysms, Arteriovenous Malformation, Hydrocephalus, Brain Abscess, etc., afflicting the Brain and Spinal Cord. If these are not diagnosed and treated properly and timely, they may result in severe disability and even death. At ITM Hospital of Neurosciences, we have a team of dedicated, highly qualified, and experienced Neurosurgeons, Neuroanesthetists, Intensive Care Specialists, and other technical support staff. The department has all the latest equipment for successfully carrying out Neurosurgical operations.

Services:

  • Head and Spinal Trauma.
  • Microsurgical Excision of Brain Tumours.
  • Clipping of Intracranial Aneurysms and Excision of AVMs.
  • Transsphenoidal Endoscopic/Microscopic Pituitary Surgery.
  • Skull Base Surgery.
  • Keyhole Surgery.
  • MVD (Microvascular Decompression) for Trigeminal Neuralgia.
  • Treatment of Hydrocephalus - Shunt/Endoscopic SPINE SURGERY.
  • Micro Discectomy of Cervical and Lumbar Disc.
  • Endoscopic Discectomy.
  • Cervical Disc Replacement.
  • Spinal Tumour Excision.
  • Craniovertebral Junction Surgery.
  • Corpectomy and Spinal Stabilisation (Pedicle Screw Fixation/Plates).
  • Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery for Spondylolisthesis.
  • Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty.
  • Treatment of Spinal Injury.
  • Peripheral Nerve Injury Surgery and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Surgery.