Dr Ganesh Veerabhadraiah is a renowned Neurosurgeon – Brain and Spine and Interventional Neuroradiology/Neuroendovascular specialist, currently heading Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road,
Bengaluru. After completing his MBBS, Dr Ganesh went ahead with DNB in superspecialty post graduation degree Neurosurgery at the prestigious Manipal Hospital, located at Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
What you should know about common blood thinners used in brain stroke. Medications that thin the blood can help you avoid a stroke caused by a clot (ischaemic stroke). This drug may be prescribed to you after a stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA) to help you avoid another stroke. If you have a…
A stroke can However, if you have specific risk factors, your chances of having a stroke increase. Some stroke risk factors can be altered or managed, while others cannot. Today, an increasing number of people are putting their most valuable asset their brain under protection. Are you one of them? What are the Risk factors that cannot…
What is a brain stroke? A stroke, also known as a brain attack, occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted(Ischemic stroke) or blood leaks out of the vessels(Haemorrhagic stroke). It’s a life-or-death situation. Parts of the brain are injured or die in both cases. A stroke can result in long-term brain damage, disability, or…
Around 20% of stroke victims are between the ages of 20 and 55. Knowing the symptoms of a stroke and acting quickly can mean the difference between a life saved and a tragic outcome. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of mortality in the United States, as well as the top cause of adult disability.…
If you work in an office and sit for the majority of the day, you’re probably familiar with back pain. Sitting at a desk for eight hours a day can cause stiffness and tension, which can make working difficult. You may be at an even higher risk of developing back pain if your job requires…
A 46 year old gentleman from north Karnataka, came to us with complaints of left sided weakness and difficulty in speaking since 10 days before arrival. On examination -he was Conscious alert oriented. No motor or sensory deficits. MRI brain stroke protocol showed MCA territory watershed infarcts with right MCA high grade stenosis. DSA digital…
I was suffering from severe back pain and i was unable to walk since 3 to 4 years. I met Dr Ganesh 2 months ago, he diagnosed me to have lumbar disc prolapse and listhesis. I underwent spinal surgery following which back pain is relieved now. I am able to do my household chores independently.
I had severe headache from past 5 to 6 years, I had changes in my face, hands and legs and my body. I met Dr Ganesh, he made the diagnosis of pituitary adenoma – acromegaly, my Growth hormone levels were also very high. He did surgery through my nose and removed the brain tumor, now i don’t have headache.and I am feeling so relieved and GH levels are normal. Thanks to Dr Ganesh.
My father was suffering from Tuberculosis of spine in the neck, he was not able to getup from the bed and unable to move the hands and legs, I consulted Dr Ganesh, he explained about my father’s condition in detail and he was very patient and humble, he did cervical spine surgery and he underwent physiotherapy following surgery. Now he is able walk and he goes for a walk in the morning and evening everyday.
