Question 1

Where does Dr. Kukarni Rahul practice?

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Dr. Kukarni Rahul practices at Kulkarni Hospital - Warje.

Question 2

What does Dr. Kukarni Rahul specialises in ?

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Dr. Kukarni Rahul specialises as Neurologist.

Question 3

Who is Dr. Kukarni Rahul?

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Dr. Kukarni Rahul is a Neurologist in Warje, Pune Dr. Kukarni Rahul practices at Kulkarni Hospital in Warje, Pune.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

Who is a neurologist?

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A neurologist is a medical expert who treats conditions related to the central and peripheral nervous system, spinal cord and the brain.

Question 5

What is the difference between a neurologist and a neurosurgeon?

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Both neurologists and neurologists are trained to diagnose diseases of the nervous system which includes the brain and the spine. However, neurologists do not perform surgery, they can treat with medicines and refer to neurosurgeons.

Question 6

What kind of illnesses do neurologists treat?

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Neurologisists commonly treat disorders such as headaches, epilepsy, tremors, sleep disorders, Alzheimer's disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson's disease to name a few.

Question 7

When should one visit a neurologist?

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One should visit a neurologist if they have complaints of dizziness, consulvions, repeated headaches, migraines, or problems with vision, memory, gait and movement.

Question 8

Who do neurologists work with?

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Neurologists usually work in hospitals, out-patient clinics and some may even have their own private practice. Some neurologists may even be part of a team of physicians and surgeons of other specialities or even engage in research work.

Question 9

What will a neurologist do on the initial visit?

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A neurologist will take a complete medical history of the patient and perform a physical as well as a neurological examination to arrive at a diagnosis. Once a diagnosis has been established, he will carry out other necessary investigations if needed like MRI or CT scan of brain and spine, etc.

Question 10

Can a neurologist treat headaches?

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Patients with long standing or untreated headaches are generally referred to a neurologist for further investigations and appropriate treatment. These neurologists are specially trained to treat headaches including migraines.

Dr. Kukarni Rahul

Warje, Pune

Kulkarni Hospital

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