Question 1

Where does Dr. Nikhil Kakani practice?

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Dr. Nikhil Kakani practices at Dr. Nikhil Kakani's Clinic - Wardha Road.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Nikhil Kakani?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Nikhil Kakani for Laminectomy, Foot Drop, Brain Tumor Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Nikhil Kakani's education qualification?

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Dr. Nikhil Kakani has the following qualifications - MBBS, MCh - Neuro Surgery, MS - General Surgery.

Question 4

What does Dr. Nikhil Kakani specialises in ?

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Dr. Nikhil Kakani specialises as Neurosurgeon, Neurologist, Spine Surgeon (Neuro).

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Nikhil Kakani have?

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Dr. Nikhil Kakani has an overall experience of 16 years. View where has Dr. Nikhil Kakani practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Nikhil Kakani?

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Dr. Nikhil Kakani is a Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon, Neurologist in Nagpur, with 16 years of experience. Dr. Kakani practises at Dr. Nikhil Kakani's Clinic. Dr. Kakani completed MBBS from Indira gandhi govt general hospital postgraduate institute,Puducherry, MS - General Surgery from MCI and MCh - Neuro Surgery from King Georges Medical College, Lucknow University. Dr. Kakani is a member of Neurological Society of India and Indian Academy of Neurology. Areas of focus include Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion, Brain Surgery, Cerebrovascular Surgery, Foot Drop, Pediatric Neurosurgery and Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (XLIF).. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a neurosurgeon?

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A neurosurgeon is a medical professional who deals with the diagnosis, surgical as well as non-surgical treatment, and management of disorders that affect the central (brain and spinal cord) and peripheral nervous system (other nerves).

Question 8

Can a neurosurgeon operate a brain tumour?

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A neurosurgeon is qualified to operate a brain tumour. A neurosurgeon removes all of the tumour or a part of it, if it can damage the vital tissues in the brain. For tumours that cannot be removed, a biopsy is done by taking a small piece of the tumour to determine the type of cells in it. These might be treated using chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

Question 9

Does a neurosurgeon only perform surgery?

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A neurosurgeon does more than perform brain surgery. Before performing surgery, a neurosurgeon usually tries to use non-surgical treatments too. Besides, if there is a need for surgery, minimally invasive techniques are opted for whenever possible.

Question 10

For which diseases can one see a neurosurgeon?

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Neurosurgeons can treat individuals with the following diseases:
Birth defects
Brain and spinal tumours
Bleeding in the brain
Peripheral nerve problems like sciatica
Injuries to the head, neck, or spine
Spinal problems, such as osteoarthritis and herniated disc
Surgeries for tumour removal, carpal tunnel syndrome, etc.
Epilepsy or seizures
Conditions such as Parkinson's disease
Chronic pain

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