Deep Brain Stimulation in Nangal Dewat, Delhi

Implantation of electrodes in specific brain regions to treat Parkinson's disease, tremors, and dystonia.

What is Deep Brain Stimulation?

Implantation of electrodes in specific brain regions to treat Parkinson's disease, tremors, and dystonia.

Duration

3–6 hours

Recovery

4–8 weeks

Cost in Nangal Dewat, Delhi

₹5,00,000 – ₹15,00,000

Anesthesia

Local + Sedation

Success Rate

88%

Care Type

Inpatient

Why Deep Brain Stimulation Is Needed

Deep brain stimulation is recommended for patients with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, or dystonia whose symptoms are no longer adequately controlled by medication alone, or who experience significant medication side effects. It offers an option to improve motor symptoms and quality of life when disease progression outpaces what drug therapy can manage.

Signs You May Need Deep Brain Stimulation

Worsening tremors that interfere with daily tasks like eating or writing, increasing muscle rigidity, slowness of movement, and unpredictable on-off fluctuations in medication response are key indicators that a patient may benefit from DBS. Involuntary muscle contractions from dystonia that don't respond well to medication are another common indication.

Types of Deep Brain Stimulation

Electrode placement targets different brain structures depending on the condition being treated, most commonly the subthalamic nucleus or globus pallidus for Parkinson's disease, and the thalamus for essential tremor. Some systems use a single implanted pulse generator to stimulate both sides of the brain, while others use two separate devices depending on symptom severity and distribution.

Hospitals offering Deep Brain Stimulation (0)

No hospitals listed yet for this procedure in Nangal Dewat, Delhi — check back soon or browse all hospitals.

Specialists offering Deep Brain Stimulation (0)

No specialists listed yet for this procedure in Nangal Dewat, Delhi.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is deep brain stimulation reversible?

Yes, unlike some other surgical treatments, DBS doesn't destroy brain tissue and the stimulation can be adjusted or turned off, which is one of its major advantages.

How soon will I notice improvement after DBS?

Some benefits appear soon after surgery, but full optimization through device programming typically takes several weeks to months as settings are fine-tuned.

Will I still need medication after DBS?

Most patients continue some medication after DBS, though often at reduced doses, and your neurologist will adjust your regimen based on your response.

Is DBS surgery safe?

It has a success rate around 88% for appropriate candidates, though as with any brain surgery there are risks like infection or bleeding that your neurosurgical team will discuss with you.

How long does the battery in the device last?

Battery life varies by device and usage settings, typically lasting several years before a simple replacement procedure is needed — your neurologist can give specifics for your device.

Learn more about Deep Brain Stimulation (preparation, recovery, FAQs)

Getting care for Deep Brain Stimulation in Nangal Dewat

Within Nangal Dewat itself, Lab Dekho currently lists 0 doctors, 0 hospitals and 0 labs. Across Delhi there are 17 doctors, 42 hospitals and 4 diagnostic labs listed (4 with home sample collection). No provider is listed for Deep Brain Stimulation directly in Nangal Dewat yet, so the nearest real options are below. For causes, symptoms, treatment and cost ranges, see the full Deep Brain Stimulation guide.

Neurosurgeons in Delhi

Dr. Sanjay Khanna — 17 years of experience, rated 4.7

Hospitals in Delhi

Lakewood Dental Implant Centre Old Rajinder Nagar, Dental, rated 5.0
Dr panghaal's Painless Dental & Implant, Dental, rated 5.0
Centre for Dentistry & Oral Health Paharganj New Delhi, Dental, rated 5.0
Gurunanak healthcare Centre & Dental life clinic, Dental, rated 5.0
Dr. Dewan's Dental Clinic, Dental, rated 5.0
Sumit Dental Care, Dental, rated 5.0

Tests and diagnostic labs in Delhi

Dr. Lal PathLabs, accredited, home sample collection
Apollo Diagnostics, accredited, home sample collection
MaxLab, accredited, home sample collection
Oncquest Laboratories, accredited, home sample collection

Preparing for Deep Brain Stimulation

Understand why it is needed: ask what Deep Brain Stimulation will show or treat, the alternatives, and the risks of having or not having it.
Preparation: follow fasting, medicine and transport instructions — some procedures need you to stop blood thinners or arrange someone to take you home.
Cost: ask for the total cost including consumables and any overnight stay; prices vary between hospitals and diagnostic centres.
Insurance: check whether it is covered as a day-care or inpatient procedure under your policy or Ayushman Bharat.
Results and follow-up: ask when results will be ready and who will explain them.

Questions about Deep Brain Stimulation in Nangal Dewat

Where can I get care for Deep Brain Stimulation in Nangal Dewat?

No provider is listed for Deep Brain Stimulation directly in Nangal Dewat yet. 1 neurosurgeons practise across Delhi, and 42 hospitals are listed there.

Which doctor treats Deep Brain Stimulation?

Deep Brain Stimulation is usually managed by a neurosurgeon. A general physician can assess you first and refer you if needed.

How much does Deep Brain Stimulation cost in Delhi?

Costs vary by hospital, the technique used, room category and length of stay. Ask hospitals for a written, itemised estimate; the main page for this procedure has approximate cost ranges, and check what your insurance or Ayushman Bharat covers.

What should I do in an emergency?

Call 108 or 112, or go to the nearest hospital emergency department — do not wait to book an appointment.

This section is general information, not medical advice. Provider details are supplied by doctors, hospitals and labs and may change.

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