Epilepsy, DBS & Functional Neurosurgery Advanced functional brain procedures
Epilepsy surgery consultation and deep brain stimulation evaluation in Guwahati, with a structured, evidence-based assessment before any intervention is planned.
Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgery
Some patients with seizures or movement-related neurological conditions may benefit from specialised evaluation for epilepsy surgery or deep brain stimulation. These are highly selective pathways that require detailed diagnosis before treatment is planned.
Evaluation Before Intervention
The decision may involve MRI, EEG, medication history, seizure pattern review, neurological assessment, and multidisciplinary discussion. The site positions the consultation as a careful first step, not a one-size-fits-all procedure.
Key Consultation Highlights
- Drug-resistant epilepsy discussion
- Deep brain stimulation pathway
- MRI and EEG-based planning
- Medication history review
- Detailed risk-benefit counselling
Common Questions
Who may need epilepsy surgery evaluation? +
Patients whose seizures continue despite appropriate medicines may need specialist evaluation to see whether a surgical pathway is possible.
Is DBS suitable for everyone? +
No. DBS is considered only for selected neurological conditions after detailed assessment and counselling.
Need Expert Neurosurgical Guidance?
Book a consultation with Dr Bhaskar Sharma at GNRC Hospitals, Dispur, Guwahati.