Overview
The Institute of Neurosciences at SIMS Hospital is a comprehensive centre dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders affecting the brain, spine, and nervous system. Led by a team of highly qualified and experienced neurologists, neurosurgeons, interventional neuroradiologists, and allied specialists, the institute delivers evidence-based, patient-centric care across the full spectrum of neurological conditions.
The department provides 24/7 emergency neurological services and is well equipped to manage both routine and complex neurological disorders. With a strong focus on multidisciplinary collaboration and the adoption of international treatment guidelines, the Institute of Neurosciences stands as a centre of excellence for advanced neurological care, stroke management, brain tumour surgery, and spine care.
Clinical Services & Conditions Treated
The Institute follows internationally accepted protocols to ensure safe, effective, and individualized management of common to highly complex neurological disorders, including:
- Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Motor Neuron Disease)
- Epilepsy and seizure disorders
- Migraine and chronic headache disorders
- Multiple sclerosis
- Myasthenia gravis
- Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders
- Sleep disorders
- Vertigo and balance disorders
- Stroke and cerebrovascular diseases
- Spinal cord disorders
- Neck and back pain
- Brain aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)
- Traumatic brain and spinal injuries
- Brain tumours including acoustic neuroma, meningioma, and glioma
- Pituitary tumours
- Cervical and lumbar disc prolapse
Advanced Technology & Diagnostics
The Institute of Neurosciences is supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic and interventional technology, enabling accurate diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment:
- 128-slice Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
- 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Biplane Cath Lab for neurointerventional procedures
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Video EEG with long-term monitoring for epilepsy
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Evoked Potentials (Sensory and Motor)
- Transcranial Doppler (TCD)
- Lumbar puncture with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis
- Polysomnography (Sleep Studies)
- Nerve Integrity Monitoring systems
- Neuronavigation systems
