Dr Gurneet Sawhney
Senior Consultant
Neuro & Spine Surgery
20+ years of experience
Fortis Hospital Mulund, Mumbai
Opening Hours
Monday – Friday 8.00 – 7:00 pm
Saturday 9.00 – 8.00 pm
Sunday 10.00 – 9.00 pm
About Doctor
- Dr. Gurneet Singh Sawhney is a well-known Neurosurgeon with experience of over 20 years.
- He is proficient in performing complex Neurosurgeries and providing Neurotrauma treatments which include Brain Surgery, Brain Tumor Surgery, Spine Surgery, Epilepsy Surgery, Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery (DBS), Vascular Neurosurgery, AVM Surgery, Aneurysm, Parkinson’s Treatment and Seizure Treatment.
- He is specially trained in carrying out Simple and Complex Spine Surgery including CVJ and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery and Neuro-Oncology.
- His area of interest also covers Functional and Seizure Neurosurgery and Stereotactic.
- Having a keen interest in Functional and Epilepsy Neurosurgery, Dr. Sawhney has achieved a Fellowship in Functional Neurosurgery from prestigious Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Japan and Fellowship in Epilepsy Neurosurgery from Juntendo University, Japan.
- He was honored with the “Most Promising Neurosurgeon in Maharashtra”, 2016 award by the Times Group for remarkable work in rural areas.
Qualification & Training
- MBBS – Terna Medical College, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
- MS (General Surgery) -St. John’s Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore
- MCh (Neuro Surgery) – St. John’s Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore
- Fellowship in Functional Neurosurgery-Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Japan
- Fellowship in Epilepsy Neurosurgery-Juntendo University, Japan
- Fellowship in Neuroendoscopy-Jabalpur
Areas of Clinical interests
- Functional Neurosurgery, encompassing epilepsy surgery, deep brain stimulation (DBS)
- Stereotactic neurosurgery
- Neuro-Oncology, including all kinds of malignant and benign brain tumours in both adults and pediatrics
- Neuroendoscopy
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
- Vascular Neurosurgery, including stroke surgery, intracerebral bleed (brain hemorrhage), aneurysm, AV malformation, endovascular and open techniques
- Management of complex brain and spine trauma
Awards:
- Most Preferred Neurosurgeon in Mumbai by Golden Aim in 2021
- Most Promising Neurosurgeon in Maharashtra by Times Group in 2016
Memberships:
- Neuro-surgical Society of India
- Neurological Society of India
- Bombay Neurosciences Association
- Association of Medical Consultants
List of Treatments
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Canalith Repositioning (CR)
- Gamma-Knife Radiosurgery
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (Epilepsy)
- Epilepsy surgery
- Laminectomy
- CSF Rhinorrhoea Repair Surgery
- Spine Surgery
- Peripheral Neuro surgery
- Cerebrovascular Surgery
- Brain Suite
- Nerve and Muscle Disorders
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Treatment
- Brain infection
- Decompression Microvascular
- Paralysis
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Peripheral Nerve
- Epilepsy Treatment
- Brain Aneurysm Coiling
- Carotid Cavernous Fistula Treatment
- Brain Dural Arteriovenous Fistula Embolization
- Brain Arteriovenous Fistula Embolization
- Spinal and Cerebral Tumor Embolization
- Head & Neck Tumour Embolization
- Petrosal Sinus Sampling
- Carotid Body Tumour Embolization
- Foot Drop
- Vascular Neurosurgery
- Parkinson’s Treatment
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery
- Neuro-Oncology.
- Functional and Seizure Neurosurgery
- Stereotactic
- Migraine Treatment
- Vertigo Treatment
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment