Artemis Hospitals launches one-of-its-kind integrated neuro spine clinic
These Integrated clinics will include Neurology, Rheumatology, Neuro Spine Surgery, Neuro Pain Intervention & Orthopedics
Gurugram: Artemis Hospitals today launched one-of-its-kind Integrated Neuro Spine Clinics for patients suffering from Spinal disorders under the concept of ‘Integrated Practicing Unit’. The clinic is designed to provide efficiently enhanced services dedicated to diagnosing the spine problems and starting the right course of treatment. The Integrated Neuro Spine Clinic will include the treatments for spinal problems related to the department s of Neurology, Rheumatology, Neuro Spine Surgery, Neuro Pain Intervention & Orthopedics which would be headed by the team of expert doctors from the department. This will not only improve the outcomes in spine patients but also minimize the need for surgery.
The eminent doctors and experts of Artemis Hospitals were also present during the launch including Dr. SK Rajan (Chief Neuro Spine Surgery & Additional Director –Neurosurgery), Dr. Sumit Singh (Chief-Neurology, Parkinson's Specialist & co-Chief, Stroke Unit), Dr. Sumeet Agrawal (Head Rheumatology and clinical immunology) and Dr. Ashish Chakravarty (Sr. Consultant, Interventional pain medicine)
“The early detection of spinal disorders with timely treatment is extremely crucial as delays in diagnosis and correct treatment can have physical, emotional and financial implications. The Integrated Neuro-Spine clinic is based on international experience, where such clinics enhance coordination between various departments that manage spine cases and help improve patient experience and outcomes. This will play a significant role in the holistic treatment of the patients with support from a team of experienced neurologists, rheumatologist, neuro spine surgery team, neuro pain intervention, orthopedics and trained nursing staff" said Dr. SK Rajan, Chief Neuro Spine Surgery & Additional Director –Neurosurgery, Artemis Hospitals.
The Integrated Neuro-Spine Clinic will have a dedicated and patient-centric system committed towards the special needs of the patients suffering from spinal disorders with early diagnosis and advanced & integrated treatment facilities.
“Acting as a comprehensive clinic, the new services will ensure specialized medical care to patients suffering from spinal problems. Patients will receive medical care from a team of specialists and can easily get the best recommendation, this will help to ensure quicker evaluation & earlier initiation of correct treatments & better outcomes. ” said Dr. Ashish Chakravarty, Sr. Consultant, Interventional pain medicine, Artemis Hospitals
Under the concept of Integrated Practicing Units, patients with a particular disease are treated by multiple specialists who have in-depth knowledge about that particular disease. This is a holistic approach towards their problem which is time-saving and an affordable solution for them.