Artemis Hospitals has launched one-of-its-kind Neuro Sub Speciality Clinics for patients suffering from neurological disorders under the concept of ‘Integrated Practicing Units’.

The speciality clinics are designed to provide efficiently enhanced services dedicated to diagnosing neurological problems and their right course of treatment. These Neuro Sub Speciality clinics are Parkinson’s disease Clinic (Movement Disorder), Neuro-immunology Clinic, and Dementia Clinic (Memory Disorders) which would be headed by the team of expert doctors of the Neurology team.

The eminent doctors and experts of Artemis Hospitals were also present during the launch including Dr. Sumit Singh (Chief-Neurology, Parkinson's Specialist & co-Chief, Stroke Unit), Dr. Aditya Gupta (Chief-Neurosurgery & CNS Radiosurgery & Co-Chief, Cyberknife Centre), Dr. Manish Mahajan (Sr. Consultant Neurology & head of Neuroimmunology ), Dr. Sameer Arora (Associate Consultant, Neurology), Dr. Ishu Goyal (Associate Consultant, Neurology), and Ms. Neelam Mishra (Clinical Psychologist, Neurology).

“The early detection of neurological disorders like Parkinson’s Disease with timely treatment is extremely crucial as underlying causes may hamper the nervous system which can change the way you move, talk or think. These dedicated neurological clinics will play a significant role in the holistic treatment of neurological disorders with support from a team of experienced neurologists, neuropsychologists, and trained nursing staff," said Dr. Sumit Singh, Chief-Neurology, Parkinson's Specialist & co-Chief, Stroke Unit, Artemis Hospitals.

The services provided at the clinics include detailed clinical and cognitive assessment of patients, stratification of patients according to the severity of diseases, maintaining online records of patients for follow up, early recognition and management of various complications, vaccination protocols for patients for long term immune suppressants, the formation of support groups for patients and caregivers, detailed evaluation of symptoms and medical history, cognitive assessment using neurocognitive and neuropsychiatric scales, treatment of cognitive impairment, recognition of reversible and treatable causes, skill enhancement of patients to make them self-dependent, among others.