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Brain, Nerve and Spine Disorders: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment & Recovery

Brain, nerve, and spine health plays a vital role in movement, sensation, memory, coordination, and overall quality of life.…

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Neuro Spine Health: Causes, Warning Signs, Diagnosis, Treatment and Long-Term Care 20 Jul
Neurosurgery

Neuro Spine Health: Causes, Warning Signs, Diagnosis, Treatment and Long-Term Care

Neuro spine health plays a vital role in maintaining normal brain function, spinal stability, and healthy nerve communication…

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How to Keep Your Brain Healthy: Advice from a Leading Neurosurgeon in Delhi 18 Jul
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How to Keep Your Brain Healthy: Advice from a Leading Neurosurgeon in Delhi

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining a healthy brain has become more important than ever because our lifestyle directly…

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Endoscopic Spine Surgery Explained: A Complete Guide for Patients 18 Jul
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Endoscopic Spine Surgery Explained: A Complete Guide for Patients

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Spinal Stenosis Surgery: Diagnosis, Procedure, Risks & Recovery Time 18 Jul
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Spinal Stenosis Surgery: Diagnosis, Procedure, Risks & Recovery Time

Spinal stenosis is a condition in which the spaces within the spine become narrower, placing pressure on the spinal cord or…

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Could Your Symptoms Be a Sign You Need a Neurosurgeon? 18 Jul
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Could Your Symptoms Be a Sign You Need a Neurosurgeon?

Neurological health plays a critical role in maintaining the proper functioning of the human body, and even minor symptoms should…

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Spinal Fracture: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery Guide 18 Jul
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Spinal Fracture: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery Guide

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Brain Procedures: Types, Benefits, Risks, Recovery, and When You May 18 Jul
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Brain Procedures: Types, Benefits, Risks, Recovery, and When You May

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Brain Tumor Surgery: Types, Preparation, Procedure, Risks, Recovery, and Follow-Up Care 18 Jul
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Brain Tumor Surgery: Types, Preparation, Procedure, Risks, Recovery, and Follow-Up Care

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions patients ask before consulting Dr. (Prof.) Sumiet Snha.

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Dr. (Prof.) Sumiet Snha (also known as Dr. Sumit Sinha) is an AIIMS-trained Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon with 25+ years of experience. He is the Principal Director - Neurosurgery & Spine Surgery at Max Hospital, Dwarka, New Delhi, and an ex-Professor of Neurosurgery at AIIMS, New Delhi.

Dr. Snha consults at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Plot No. 1, Sector-10, Dwarka, New Delhi-110075, from Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Video consultation is also available on request.

You can book an appointment by calling +91-8448877746, sending a WhatsApp message, or filling the online appointment form on this website. Our team will call you back to confirm the slot.

In minimally invasive (keyhole) or endoscopic spine surgery, the surgeon treats the problem through a very small incision using an endoscope and special instruments. It usually means less pain, less blood loss, a shorter hospital stay and a faster return to routine activities compared with open surgery.

No. Most patients with slip disc or back pain improve with medicines, physiotherapy and lifestyle changes. Surgery is advised only when there is severe or persistent pain, weakness, numbness or loss of bladder/bowel control, or when conservative treatment fails.

Brain tumors, pituitary tumors, acoustic neuroma, aneurysms and AVMs, epilepsy, hydrocephalus, paediatric neurosurgical problems, slip disc, spinal stenosis, spinal fractures, spinal tumors, spine tuberculosis, atlanto-axial dislocation, brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injuries, nerve tumors, trigeminal neuralgia and spasticity.

Suffering from back pain, a brain or nerve problem?

Get an expert opinion from Dr. (Prof.) Sumiet Snha — Vice Chairman, Robotics, Neurosurgery & Spine Services, Max Hospital · Ex-Professor, AIIMS · 30+ years of experience.