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The AIMS Neurosciences Institute treats
brain, spinal cord, peripheral nervous system, and muscle-related
diseases and conditions utilising state-of-the-art technology and
a world-class medical team.
The Institute of Neurosciences consists of the Department
of Neurology and the Department of Neurosurgery.
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The Neurosurgery Department performs complex surgeries for
congenital diseases of the brain and spine, tumors of the
skull including the skull-base, brain, spine and spinal cord,
vascular diseases such as aneurysms and vascular malformations,
degenerative disc diseases, operations through a nasal approach
for pituitary diseases, instrumentation of the vertebral column
and the craniovertebral junction for fractures and dislocation,
sterotactic surgery, surgery for epilepsy and movement disorders.
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The department is supported by an Acute Stroke Centre, modern dedicated
Neurosurgical Operation Theatres, a Carl Zeiss OPMI NC4 Surgical
Operating microscope, a Carl Storz Neuroendoscope, a Midas Rex drill
system, a Valley Lab Ultrasonic Surgical aspirator, a Seimens C-arm
with DSA, Codman, Aesculpa and Synthes operating instruments, a
Stereotaxy frame, and a Neuro-Intensive Care Unit to provide comprehensive
evaluation and treatment for patients.
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The Department of Neurology provides care to patients with
diseases of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves and
muscles. Formally trained and experienced specialists are
available for consultation and management of neurobehavioral
and memory disorders, neuromuscular diseases, cerebrovascular
disease, movement disorders, seizure disorders, and headache.
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The Neurology Department provides:
1) Compassionate, tertiary level, state-of-the-art medical care
to patients with neurological diseases
2) An environment conducive for basic and clinical research
3) Training for neurological and rehabilitation doctors
Support services include:
- Neuro-Rehabilitation
- Physical Therapy
- Speech therapy
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)
- Psychological Services
- Medical Social Services
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