Traumatic Brain Injury Head injury & neurotrauma specialist
As a head injury specialist in Guwahati, Dr Bhaskar Sharma provides emergency assessment and surgical care for neurotrauma, bleeding, swelling, skull fractures, and other critical brain injury situations.
Head Injury and Neurotrauma
Traumatic brain injury can range from concussion to life-threatening bleeding or swelling. Warning signs include repeated vomiting, drowsiness, seizures, weakness, worsening headache, confusion, fluid from ear or nose, and loss of consciousness.
Rapid Decision-Making
Emergency neurosurgical decisions rely on CT findings, neurological status, blood thinner history, age, associated injuries, and progression. Families are guided on urgency, monitoring, surgery if required, and recovery expectations.
Key Consultation Highlights
- Emergency CT review
- Brain bleed and swelling management
- Skull fracture and pressure monitoring guidance
- Post-trauma follow-up planning
- GNRC ambulance contact path
Common Questions
Should a head injury patient sleep? +
If warning signs are present, do not wait at home. Seek emergency assessment. Observation advice should come from a clinician after evaluation.
Can symptoms appear later? +
Yes. Headache, vomiting, drowsiness, confusion, weakness, or seizure can develop after the injury and should be treated seriously.
Need Expert Neurosurgical Guidance?
Book a consultation with Dr Bhaskar Sharma at GNRC Hospitals, Dispur, Guwahati.