Comprehensive
Epilepsy Care Center:
Started
in 2001 with the donation from Tata Trust
Facilities available:-
1.
Consultation by Epileptologist
2. Neuropsychology testing
3. Psychiatry
assessment
4. Video telemetry
5. MRI Brain, CT scan Brain
6. Therapeutic
drug level monitoring
7. Medical social worker
Total
Number of Epilepsy Surgeries done till November 2005 - 48
| 1. Anterior temporal lobectomy | - 35 |
| 2. Hemispherectomies | - 5 |
| 3. Callosotomies | - 4 |
| 4. Lesionectomies | - 4 |
Consultant
Epileptologist:-
1.
Dr. S. H. Ravat
2. Dr. Yogesh Godge
3. Dr. Pradyumna Oak
Neuro-surgeon:-
1.
Dr. Atul Goel
Neuropsychologist:-
1.
Dr. Urvashi Shah
2. Dr. Aparna Sahu
Psychiatrist:-
1. Dr.
Neena Sawant
Approximate cost of the surgery is Rs. 5000/- or if patient is non affording it is done free of cost also
Movement
Disorder Clinic:-
Started in January 2001.
Parkinson's
disease and Parkinson plus syndromes are evaluated in this clinic. Other movement
disorders like myoclonus , tics , chorea ,dystonia are also being worked up in
this clinic.
Botulinum
Toxin Clinic
Cervical
dystonia, Blepharospasm, Hemifacial spasm, Writer's Cramp, Spasticity cases are
evaluated and treated with Botulinum Toxin Injections. The cost of the injection
is as per the total units required. No charges are taken from the patient for
EMG and the procedure.
Centre
for Neuropsychology Studies (C.N.S.)
Started
in 2001.
Purpose: Research, Training and Academic Presentations in Neuropsychology.
Research:
Training:-