Question 1

Where does Dr. Hardik Rajyaguru perform surgeries?

Accepted Answer

Surgeries are conducted in NABH-accredited hospitals in Durgapur with advanced OT and ICU setups.

Question 2

What makes your clinic different from others in West Bengal?

Accepted Answer

Our center combines cutting-edge technology, personalized care, short hospital stays, and Dr. Hardik Rajyaguru’s extensive surgical expertise—all in one place.

Question 3

How often do I need to come for follow-ups after surgery?

Accepted Answer

Typically, one follow-up at 7–10 days and another at 4–6 weeks. Many follow-ups can also be done via teleconsultation.

Question 4

Will I need physiotherapy after spine surgery?

Accepted Answer

Yes. A short course of guided physiotherapy helps restore flexibility and strength faster. We’ll provide a personalized plan.

Question 5

Is insurance accepted for spine or brain surgery?

Accepted Answer

Most major insurers are accepted. We can provide pre-authorization and paperwork support for cashless treatment where applicable.

Question 6

I live outside Durgapur. Can I consult Dr. Hardik Rajyaguru remotely?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Online consultations via video call are available for patients across India and abroad. Our team also helps plan travel and treatment for those coming to Durgapur.

Question 7

What support is available for international patients?

Accepted Answer

From visa assistance and airport pickup to hotel stay and post-surgery care, our international patient desk ensures a smooth experience for foreign patients.

Question 8

How do I prepare for my consultation?

Accepted Answer

Bring your previous medical records, X-rays/MRIs (if any), a list of symptoms, and medication history. You’ll receive a complete evaluation and treatment advice.

Question 9

How long does recovery take after keyhole spine surgery?

Accepted Answer

Most patients return to light work or daily activities within 2–3 weeks, much faster than traditional surgery.

Question 10

Is treatment available under insurance or cashless scheme?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Many insurance providers are accepted at our partner hospitals. Contact us to confirm your eligibility for cashless hospitalization.

Question 11

What symptoms may indicate a brain tumor?

Accepted Answer

Common signs include persistent headaches, vision changes, seizures, or weakness in limbs. If you or a family member notice these, consult a neurosurgeon immediately.

Question 12

Can epilepsy be treated without surgery?

Accepted Answer

Yes, most cases are managed with anti-epileptic medications. Surgery is considered only if seizures are uncontrolled.

Question 13

When should I see a neurosurgeon for back or neck pain?

Accepted Answer

If your pain has lasted more than 4–6 weeks despite rest, medication, or physiotherapy, or if you experience numbness, tingling, or weakness, it's time to consult a spine specialist.

Question 14

Do I need a referral to book an appointment?

Accepted Answer

No, you can directly book an appointment with Dr. Hardik Rajyaguru at our Durgapur clinic via phone or online form.

Question 15

What is the difference between keyhole, endoscopic, and minimally invasive spine surgery?

Accepted Answer

All are advanced techniques that use small incisions and minimal muscle damage. Keyhole and endoscopic surgeries use a camera and micro-instruments, allowing faster recovery and less pain.

Question 16

Is spine surgery risky?

Accepted Answer

Modern techniques like endoscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery greatly reduce risks. With experienced hands and NABH-accredited setups, success rates are very high.

Question 17

Will I be able to walk after spine surgery?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Most patients begin walking within 24 hours after minimally invasive spine procedures, especially in our Durgapur center.

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