Neurology and Intervention Neurology

NEUROLOGY 

The department of neurology at Believers Church Medical College Hospital has full time neurologist and neuro-technologists. Outpatient department also house the electrophysiology lab where nerve conduction studies and EEG are done. Procedures are completed and reported on the same day. We also have portable EEG facility for ICU patients. We have done 2000 electrophysiological studies including EEG and NCV within a span of 1 year. We provide inpatient care including ICU care for all type of neurological disorders.  Supported by an excellent radiology services which include 3 Tesla MRI and physical rehabilitation unit with occupational and speech therapist, neurology department has been successful in providing comprehensive care for patients with neurological disorders of myriad variety.

STROKE & INTERVENTION NEUROLOGY 

Believers Advanced Stroke Centre(BASC) is a Comprehensive Stroke Centre for the diagnosis, management and prevention of Stroke and Cerebrovascular disorders.
We meet international standards for the treatment of stroke patients, including Speed of treatment of stroke patients and Cutting-edge treatment advances including Endovascular Intervention

Stroke is a leading cause of serious, long term disability. The goal treatment of these patients is to diagnose the problem quickly to provide appropriate treatment. CT Scan of brain is performed followed by a CT angiogram (CTA). This takes just a few minutes and provides information about the nature of the stroke. The CTA defines the location and cause of the blockage in the blood vessel. Once this is defined clot can be dealt with in different ways