Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney - Neurosurgeon

Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney - Neurosurgeon Consultant Neuro and Spine Surgeon, Department of Neurosurgery, Fortis Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

03/03/2026

May this Holi bring vibrant colors to your dreams and endless smiles to your heart. Let every splash of color remind you of hope, growth, and fresh beginnings. Celebrate with love, laughter, and positivity all around. Wishing you and your family a joyful and safe Happy Holi!

02/03/2026

Not all brain and spine problems are inherited—many occur spontaneously. However, certain conditions like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, essential tremors, and spondylosis can run in families. Knowing your family history helps with early screening, timely medical advice, and preventive care. With the right guidance, risks can often be reduced or managed effectively.

28/02/2026

Is it possible to detect a brain tumor without any symptoms? Yes. Some brain tumors are found incidentally during MRI or CT scans done for unrelated reasons, such as after a fall or routine evaluation. These are called incidentally detected tumors. Treatment depends on size, location, and swelling—ranging from careful monitoring with repeat scans to surgery if needed.

27/02/2026

Children with neurological conditions can lead meaningful and fulfilling lives—depending on the type and severity of the disorder. Many conditions like epilepsy or certain vascular issues are treatable and manageable. Others may need long-term care and structured support. Early diagnosis, medical treatment, rehabilitation, and strong family and community support play a vital role in helping children integrate into mainstream life and achieve their full potential.


26/02/2026

India is advancing brain surgery with Magnetic Resonance Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) — a cutting-edge, incision-less technology that treats brain conditions without opening the skull. Using focused ultrasound guided by MRI, surgeons can precisely target problem areas deep inside the brain. A major step forward in modern neurosurgery.

50 Deep Brain Stimulation surgeries… and my team gave me the biggest surprise of all. I truly had no clue. This mileston...
21/02/2026

50 Deep Brain Stimulation surgeries… and my team gave me the biggest surprise of all. I truly had no clue. This milestone belongs to every hand in the OT, every mind that planned, and every heart that believed. Grateful for a team that leads with skill, unity, and purpose. We move forward stronger, together, for every life we touch ❤️

16/02/2026

Feeling dizzy or slightly confused after brain surgery can be worrying, but in many cases, it’s a natural part of recovery. Since the brain has undergone a procedure, it needs time to adjust and heal. Gradual improvement is expected day by day. Once concerns like seizures or electrolyte imbalances are ruled out, most patients steadily regain normal function and return to routine life within a few weeks.

Brain tumors don’t always start with severe headaches or obvious symptoms. Early signs can be subtle, like difficulty fi...
14/02/2026

Brain tumors don’t always start with severe headaches or obvious symptoms. Early signs can be subtle, like difficulty finding words, sudden seizures with no history, mild weakness on one side, or noticeable personality changes. Small neurological changes shouldn’t be ignored. Recognizing early warning signs can help with timely evaluation and better outcomes.

14/02/2026

A sudden, explosive headache that feels like the worst pain ever shouldn’t be ignored. Brain aneurysms can stay hidden for years and often show signs only after bleeding occurs. Knowing these warning signals and acting fast can be life-saving and help prevent serious complications.

Your walking pattern can reveal important clues about spine and nerve health. Difficulty lifting toes may suggest foot d...
13/02/2026

Your walking pattern can reveal important clues about spine and nerve health. Difficulty lifting toes may suggest foot drop from nerve damage. Shuffling steps can indicate nerve compression. A waddling walk may relate to hip or lower spine problems, while leaning to one side could signal disc imbalance. Observing your gait can help identify concerns early.

Ever noticed migraines showing up just as the weekend begins? The “let-down” effect happens when stress hormones suddenl...
12/02/2026

Ever noticed migraines showing up just as the weekend begins? The “let-down” effect happens when stress hormones suddenly drop, causing blood vessels to dilate and trigger pain. Changes in routine, like sleeping in, skipping coffee, or dehydration after a long week, can also play a role. Sometimes, your brain responds better to consistency than sudden relaxation.

Noticed your handwriting getting smaller or cramped over time? This change, called micrographia, can be an early sign of...
11/02/2026

Noticed your handwriting getting smaller or cramped over time? This change, called micrographia, can be an early sign of Parkinson’s and may appear years before tremors. It happens when the brain’s motor planning slows, making movements tighter and smaller. If your signature or writing style has changed noticeably, it’s worth paying attention and getting it evaluated.

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Mumbai
400078

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