Dr Ramachandran G

Orthopedic Spine Surgeons

MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Bengaluru

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About Dr Ramachandran G

Dr Ramachandran, spine surgeon works as a full-time consultant in Sakra World Hospital. He also visits IKOC clinic HSR layout and Whitefield Brain and spine clinic, TMR towers, Near Tubrahalli bus stop, Whitefield for consultation and expert opinions. He is an experienced surgeon who believes in non-surgical methods of treatment as the first resort in the majority of the spinal degenerative disorders like back pain, neck pain, disc prolapse, sciatica, etc. He is specialised in the field of spine surgery and practises evidence-based medicine. He is one among few spine surgeons who have been trained rigorously both nationally and internationally ( USA, Germany and Denmark) in field of minimally invasive spine surgery, scoliosis and complex deformity spine surgery. He has done more than 1000's of spine procedures from epidural steroid injections, microscopic discectomy, MIS discectomies and fusion, to complex scoliosis correction surgeries. He is also available for second opinions and can clarify the various doubts regarding the spinal problems and it's procedures.

Expertise

Services offered

Laminectomy (spinal bone removal surgery) Microvascular Decompression (Nerve pressure relief surgery) Celiac Plexus Block (abdominal pain relief injection) Sciatica (sciatic nerve pain treatment) Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (spine curvature in teenagers) Adult Degenerative Scoliosis (spine curvature from degeneration) Back Pain (general back pain condition) Cervical Spinal Stenosis (narrowing of neck spinal canal) Cervical Disc Herniation (neck disc bulge problem) Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease (neck disc degeneration condition) Cervical Radiculopathy (Neck nerve compression) Degenerative Disc Disease (Disc wear in spine) Degenerative Spondylolisthesis (vertebra slip due to degeneration) Vertebral Compression Fractures (spinal bone collapse fracture) Low Back Sprain and Strain (lower back muscle injury) Lumbar Disc Herniation (lower back disc bulge) Osteoporosis (bone density loss condition) Isthmic Spondylolisthesis (vertebra slip from bone defect) Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (Narrowing of lower spine canal) Neck Pain (Pain in neck region) Spondylosis (Spine wear and tear) Neck Sprain and Strain (neck muscle or ligament injury) Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease (wear and tear of lower spine discs) Scoliosis & Kyphosis Sacral Tumor (tumor in sacral spine bone) Atlantoaxial Dislocation (instability between first neck vertebrae) Spinal Cord Tumor (tumor affecting spinal cord) Intradural Spinal Tumor (tumor within spinal cord covering) Spinal Cord Glioma (glial tumor of spinal cord) Spinal Cord Meningioma (tumor of spinal cord membrane) Neurofibroma (nerve tissue tumor) Neuromuscular Scoliosis (spinal curvature due to muscle nerve disorders) Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures (fractures of middle and lower spine) Cervical Spine Injury (injury to neck spine bones) Spinal Cord Injury (damage to spinal cord nerves)

Procedures

Cervical Discectomy (Neck disc removal surgery) Spinal Fixation Surgery (spine stabilization surgery) Sympathectomy (nerve cutting procedure) Sequestrectomy (Removal of dead bone) Spinal Fusion Surgery (Spine bones joining surgery) Spinal Instrumentation (spine implant stabilization surgery) Scoliosis Surgery (spine curve correction) Laminoforaminotomy (spinal nerve pressure relief) Arthrodesis (joint fusion surgery) Laminoplasty (spinal canal widening surgery) Spinal Decompression Surgery (spinal nerve pressure relief) Kyphoplasty (spine fracture cement treatment) Brachial Plexus Surgery (arm nerve repair surgery) Atlantoaxial Fusion (upper spine stabilization surgery) Microdiscectomy (Minimally invasive disc removal surgery) Genu Valgum Treatment (Knock knee treatment) Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) (spine fusion surgery) Vertebroplasty (spine fracture cement injection) Spine Surgery (Spinal column operation) Discectomy (slipped disc removal surgery) Duraplasty (brain covering repair surgery) Spine Cancer Treatment (Spinal tumor treatment) Rhizotomy (nerve pain relief surgery) Foraminotomy (spinal nerve opening surgery) Incision and Drainage (I&D) (pus drainage procedure) Synovectomy (joint lining removal surgery) Wound Debridement (dead tissue removal treatment) Radial Head Excision (Elbow bone removal surgery) Lumbar Puncture (spinal fluid test) PICC Line Insertion (long-term IV line) Foramen Magnum Decompression (brainstem pressure relief surgery) Corpectomy (vertebra removal spine surgery) Ganglion Cyst Treatment (treatment for joint cyst)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSMadras Medical College, Chennai, none

MS - OrthopaedicsSawai Mansingh Medical College, Jaipur (SMS College), none

Fellowship in Spinal SurgeryManipal Hospitals and University, none

Complex SPINE surgery fellowshipUniversity of California, none

Fellowship in Minimal Invasive Spine SurgeryGermany, none

DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic SurgeryDiplomate of National Board, New Delhi, none

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