Dr. Harnarayan Singh

About Doctor

Dr. Harnarayan has a special interest in minimally invasive surgery, head injury, brain and spine tumor, and brain hemorrhage. His area of expertise includes Spinal fusion, spinal decompression, lower spine surgery, lumbar puncture, craniotomy, cervical spine surgery, and brain surgery. Dr. Singh received the Young Asian Neurosurgeon award at the 22nd Annual Meeting of The Japanese Congress for Brain Tumor Surgery in 2017. Various research papers of Dr. Harnarayan have been published in journals of repute. He is the esteemed member of various organizations including Neuro Trauma Society of India (NTSI), Neurological Society of India (NSI), Delhi Neurological Association (DNA), Indian Society of Neuromodulation, Neurological Surgeon’s Society of India (NSSI), and Association of spine surgeons of India (ASSI).

Conditions Treated by Dr. Harnarayan Singh

A neurosurgeon is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions affecting the nervous system, including the brain, peripheral nerves, spinal cord, and spine. Neurosurgeons offer non-operative as well as surgical treatment to patients. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Harnarayan Singh treats:

• Mixed Gliomas
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Meningioma
• Brain Cancers
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Acoustic Neuroma
• Brain Tumor
• Glioma
• Stroke
• Epilepsy
• Vertebral Hemangioma
• Disc Disease
• Disc Herniation
• Huntington's Disease
• Chronic Depression
• Fractured Vertebra
• Dystonia
• Spinal Tumor
• Brain Infection
• Arteriovenous Malformation
• Herniated Disc
• Spinal Arthritis
• Tremors
• Disc Degeneration
• Congenital Spine Disorders
• Oligodendrogliomas
• Astrocytoma
• Vertebral Compression Fractures
• Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
• Vertebral Tumors
• Csf Obstruction
• Meningiomas
• Dementia
• Achondroplasia
• Brain Abscess
• Aneurysm
• Disc Bulge
• Cerebral Edema
• Traumatic Head Injury
• High Intracranial Pressure
• Pinched Nerve
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Scoliosis
• Ependymomas
• Tourette's Syndrome
• Vertebral Osteoporosis
• Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
• Brain Tumor - Glioblastoma
• Parkinson's Disease
• Slip Disc
• Paget'S Disease
• Hydrocephalus
• Pituitary Adenoma
• Disc Pain
• Disc Dessication

Qualifications

• MCh
• MS
• MBBS

Dr. Harnarayan Singh is an experienced neurosurgeon with more than 13 years of clinical experience. He is presently working as a Consultant (Chief Neurosurgeon), Department of Neuro & Spine Surgery at W Pratiksha Hospital, Gurugram. He has also been associated with PGIMER, Chandigarh and Fortis Hospital, Gurugram. He completed his MBBS from the University of Delhi in 2005. Later, in the year 2009, he did his 2013 MS-General Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh. From the same institute, in 2013, he was awarded M.Ch. in Neuro Surgery.

Experience

• Associate Consultant – Fortis Hospital, Gurgaon.

Specialization and Expertise

In case your body shows any of the below-given symptoms, go and see a neurosurgeon who will help diagnose the underlying conditions. Some conditions may be mild while others may require immediate attention. Proper diagnosis on time can prevent serious conditions.

• Unusually large head size
• Moderate to severe pain in lower back, buttock and down your leg
• Downward deviation of eyes or sunset sign
• Headaches, which may be severe and worsen with activity or in the early morning
• restricting range of motion
• Seizures
• Sleep problems
• Rapidly increasing head circumference
• Stiffness in the low back area
• Inability to maintain normal posture due to stiffness and/or pain
• Numbness or weakness in your lower back, buttock, leg or feet
• Bulging and tense fontanelle or soft spot
• Prominent scalp veins
• Fatigue
• Nausea or vomiting
• Pins and needles feeling in your legs, toes or feet
• Pain that worsens with movement; loss of movement
• Memory problems
• Drowsiness
• Muscle spasms either with activity or at rest

Neurological disorders can cause mixed symptoms, such as difficulties in moving, speaking, learning, swallowing, breathing. According to brain specialists, there are more than 600 neurologic diseases that cause mild to severe symptoms. Having a neurological disease could have a deep impact on the patients life. It is very important that a person should seek medical advice from a neurologist.

The working hour of doctor Harnarayan Singh is 11 am to 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. You should confirm the doctors availability you visit him. This is because, sometimes, the doctor is out of the station or might be occupied in some emergencies.

Memberships & Certifications

• Neurological Society of India
• Neurological Surgeon’s Society of India
• Neuro-trauma Society of India
• Delhi Neurological Association
• Association of Spine Surgeons of India

Awards & Accomplishments

• Importance of an intact dura in management of compound elevated fractures; a short series and literature review.
• Meningeal tuberculoma mimicking chloroma in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia on imatinib.
• Atypical features of a midline pre-pontineepidermoid cyst.
• Lateral ventricular Gliosarcoma with attachment to septum pellucidum.
• Vasospasm following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage – thrombocytopenia a marker.

The popular procedures that Dr. Harnarayan Singh performs are listed below:

• Craniotomy
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Laminectomy
• Kyphoplasty
• Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
• Brain Tumour Treatment
• Microdiscectomy
• Spinal Fusion

One of the eminent neurosurgeons in the world, Dr. Harnarayan Singh has specialized in the surgical treatment of diseases of the nervous system. The doctor works with a team of highly experienced physicians and can handle even the most complex with quite an ease. The neurosurgeon follows all medical protocols to ensure patient safety.