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    Dr Abhidha Shah

    Neurology


    20+ Years Experience

    FNB PAEDIATRIC HAEMATOONCOLOGY AND BMT (APOLLO CHENNAI)-2013 MBBS, MS, MCh (Neurosurgery) , Fellowship in Endovascular Surgery

    Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai

    English,Marathi

    Tue - Fri

    16:00 - 17:00

    Dr Abhidha Shah
    Dr Abhidha Shah

    Neurology

    20+ Years Experience

    FNB PAEDIATRIC HAEMATOONCOLOGY AND BMT (APOLLO CHENNAI)-2013 MBBS, MS, MCh (Neurosurgery) , Fellowship in Endovascular Surgery

    Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai

    English,Marathi

    Tue - Fri

    16:00 - 17:00

    Description

    Dr. Abhidha Shah is a highly esteemed Neurosurgeon based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with an impressive 20 years of experience in her field. Renowned for her commitment to advancing neurosurgical practices, she has made significant contributions to the medical community, evidenced by her authorship of 150 publications in peer-reviewed and indexed national and international journals, alongside 14 book chapters and 70 presentations at various conferences worldwide. Dr. Abhidha's dedication to research and clinical excellence has earned her numerous prestigious awards, including the Indian Society of Neuro-Oncology President's Award for Best Clinician Researcher in 2019 and recognition for Best Paper at the International Conference on Complications in Neurosurgery in 2021. Additionally, she was honored with the Spring 2014 Women in Neurosurgery - Greg Wilkins - Barrick Chair Visiting International Surgeon Award and the Vesalius Award at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Annual Meeting in 2016. A graduate with an MS in General Surgery and an MCh in Neurosurgery, Dr. Abhidha Shah is proficient in English and is dedicated to providing her patients with state-of-the-art neurosurgical care. Her expertise and passion for her specialty make her a valuable asset to her patients and the field of neurosurgery.

    Experience

    KEM Hospital  2005 -2022

     

    Special Interests
    • Skull base Neurosurgery

    • Vascular Neurosurgery (Open & Endovascular)

    • Craniovertebral junction surgery

    • Neuro-Oncology (Awake Surgery, Brain Mapping and Intraoperative monitoring)

     

    Memberships
    •  IAP member

    • · Craniovertebral Junction and Spine Society

    • · World Spinal Column Society

    • · Congress of Neurological Surgeons, USA – International Member

    • · Indian Society of Neuro-oncology

    • · Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons

    • · American Association of Neurological Surgeons – International Member

    • · Skull Base Surgery Society of India

    • · Bombay Neurosciences Association

    • · Neurological Society of India

     

    Awards & Achievements
    • Life time Achievement  Award from LION'S CLUB - Periamet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
    Research & Publication
    • Shah A. Goel A. Jhawar SS, Patil A, Rangnekar R, Goel A. Neural Circuitry: Architecture and Function-A Fiber Dissection Study. World NellrOSUrg. 2019 Feb 2.

    • Rakesh R, Shah A, Jadhav M, Goel A. Spontaneous tension pneumocephalus in a case of subdural empyema.  J Clin Neurosciences 2011 ; 18 (8): 1123-4

    • Shah A, Jhawar S, Goel A, Goel A. Corpus Callosum and Its Connections: A Fiber Dissection Study. World Neurosurg. 2021 May 24:S1878-8750(21)00742-7

    • Goel A, Shah A, Vutha R, Dandpat S, Hawaldar A. Is "En Masse" Tumor Resection a Safe Surgical strategy for Low-Grade Gliomas? Feasibility Report on 74 Patients Treated Over Four Years. Neurol India. 2021 Mar-Apr;69(2):406-413.

    • Goel A, Shah A.Atlantoaxial facet locking: treatment by facet manipulation and fixation. Experience in 14 casesJNeurosurg Spine.2011; 14 (1): 3

    • Goal A, Shah A, Gupta S. Craniovertebral instability due to degenerative osteoarthritis of the atlantoaxial joints: analysis of management of 108 cases. J Neurosurg Spine. 2010; 12 (5) : 592-601

    List of Treatments
    Skull Treatment
    Bad Breath Halitosis Treatment
    Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment
    Skull Treatment
    Bad Breath Halitosis Treatment
    Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment
    List of Conditions
    Moyamoya Disease
    Craniosynostosis
    Epilepsy
    Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
    Multiple Sclerosis
    Peripheral Neuropathy
    Scoliosis
    Seizures
    Neuropsicopedagogia
    Neurointensivismo
    Lumbago
    Lumbar Disc
    Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
    Skull Fracture
    Brain Tumer
    Extradural Hematoma
    Epilepsy In Children
    Moyamoya Disease
    Craniosynostosis
    Epilepsy
    Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
    Multiple Sclerosis
    Peripheral Neuropathy
    Scoliosis
    Seizures
    Neuropsicopedagogia
    Neurointensivismo
    Lumbago
    Lumbar Disc
    Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
    Skull Fracture
    Brain Tumer
    Extradural Hematoma
    Epilepsy In Children
    FAQ's
    Dr. Abhidha Shah's medical practice is located at Apollo Hospitals, Belapur. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and a team of experienced doctors.
    Patients seek Dr. Abhidha Shah's expertise for procedures such as Laminectomy, Carotid Cavernous Fistula Treatment, and Brain Aneurysm Coiling. For a comprehensive view of her services, please refer to her complete professional profile.
    Dr. Abhidha Shah holds an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery, and an MCh in Neurosurgery.
    Dr. Abhidha Shah specializes in Neurosurgery and Neurology.
    Dr. Abhidha Shah possesses 16 years of experience in Neurosurgery. Details of her professional history are available upon request.
    Dr. Abhidha Shah is an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai. Her expertise lies in skull base neurosurgery, vascular neurosurgery (open and endovascular), and craniovertebral junction disorders. A gold medalist in MCh (Neurosurgery) and achieving 4th rank in Mumbai University's MS (General Surgery) exams, Dr. Shah is a nationally and internationally recognized clinician with numerous awards and publications in peer-reviewed journals. She serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine and actively participates in medical conferences to maintain her knowledge of current advancements in the field.
    A neurosurgeon is a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. This includes complex neurological conditions requiring specialized surgical expertise.
    Yes, neurosurgeons perform brain tumor removal surgery, a procedure known as craniotomy. They are specialized in operating on the brain and nervous system.
    While neurosurgeons are highly skilled in complex brain and spine surgery, they prioritize conservative treatment methods. Medication is the first line of defense. Surgical intervention is only considered when medical management proves ineffective in alleviating the patient's condition.
    Consult a neurosurgeon for conditions such as birth defects, brain or spinal trauma (accidents, injuries), brain tumors, vascular disorders, brain or spine infections, stroke, and degenerative spinal diseases (e.g., multiple sclerosis).
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