Dr. Shrikant Palekar

Dr Shrikant Palekar is a Neurosurgeon in Nashik with 20 years of experience, specialising in brain surgery, spine surgery, head injury treatment, and spinal disorders, currently serving as Consultant at Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital (A Unit of Manipal Hospitals), Dwarka Circle, Shree Saibaba Heart Institute And Research Centre, Mirajkar Nagar, Sopan Hospital, Khutawad Nagar, and Dr Palekar Neuro and Dental Clinic, Mumbai Naka.

He completed his MCh in Neurosurgery from SMS Hospital, Jaipur and has performed approximately 4,000 brain and spine surgeries.

His clinical practice includes brain tumour surgery, epilepsy surgery, spine surgery for back and neck pain, spinal cord injury treatment, and emergency neurosurgical care.

Area of Expertise

Brain Tumour and Epilepsy Surgery

Patients with brain tumours, seizures, or space-occupying brain lesions can consult Dr Palekar for surgical evaluation and treatment. Surgery aims to remove the lesion, control symptoms, and protect neurological function.

Conditions Treated:

• Brain tumours
• Epilepsy
• Brain infections
• Traumatic brain injury
• Intracranial lesions

Procedures Performed:

• Brain tumour surgery
• Epilepsy surgery
• Craniotomy
• Brain infection surgery
• Emergency brain surgery

Spine Surgery and Back Pain

Patients with slipped disc, spinal cord compression, or chronic back and neck pain can consult Dr Shrikant for specialist spine care. Treatment focuses on relieving nerve pressure and restoring movement.

Conditions Treated:

• Slipped disc
• Lower back pain
• Neck pain
• Spinal disorders
• Spinal cord injury

Procedures Performed:

• Spine surgery
• Laminectomy
• Spinal fusion
• Disc surgery
• Spine decompression

Head Injury and Neuro Trauma

Dr Palekar manages patients with head injury and spinal trauma requiring urgent surgical intervention. Early neurosurgical treatment helps prevent long term neurological damage.

Conditions Treated:

• Head injury
• Traumatic brain injury
• Spine injury
• Brain haemorrhage
• Neuro trauma

Procedures Performed:

• Hematoma evacuation
• Decompressive surgery
• Emergency spine surgery
• Trauma craniotomy
• Neuro critical care

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai, 2006
• MS General Surgery, Government Medical College, Surat, 2011
• MCh Neurosurgery, SMS Hospital, Jaipur, 2013
• MNAMS General Surgery

Maharashtra Medical Council Registration: 1426, 2006

Clinical Experience and Hospital Affiliations

Current Affiliations

• Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital (A Unit of Manipal Hospitals), Dwarka Circle, Nashik, Consultant
• Shree Saibaba Heart Institute And Research Centre, Mirajkar Nagar, Nashik, Consultant
• Sopan Hospital, Khutawad Nagar, Nashik, Consultant
• Dr Palekar Neuro and Dental Clinic, Mumbai Naka, Nashik, Consultant

Professional Memberships

• Medical Council of India
• Maharashtra Medical Council
• Midwest Chapter of Neurological Surgeons
• Neurocritical Care Society of India

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