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Dr. Ameya Rangnekar specializes in treating a wide range of spine conditions, including degenerative diseases, traumatic injuries, infections, deformities (both adult and pediatric), spinal tumors, and conditions requiring minimally invasive spine surgery.
Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) is a technique that uses smaller incisions, specialized instruments, and advanced technology to perform spine surgeries with minimal disruption to the surrounding tissues. This approach often results in less pain, shorter hospital stays, faster recovery, and reduced risk of complications compared to traditional open surgery.
You can schedule an appointment by calling +91 9098457233 or +91 8962852490. Alternatively, you can email contact@spinebuddy.in to request an appointment.
For your first consultation, please bring:
- Any relevant medical records and imaging studies (X-rays, MRI, CT scans)
- A list of current medications and dosages
- Any questions or concerns you have regarding your condition and treatment options
Yes, Dr. Rangnekar believes in a conservative approach to spine care and offers various non-surgical treatments, including physical therapy, medication management, and injection therapies. Surgery is considered only when these treatments are ineffective or when the condition is severe.
Dr. Rangnekar sees patients at the following locations:
- 101, Sanrachana Avenue, Above Sodani Diagnostic, Satya Sai Square, Indore
- 1st floor, Shivani Diagnostics, Annapurna Road, Indore
Recovery time varies depending on the type of surgery and the patient's overall health. Minimally invasive procedures typically offer faster recovery times, with many patients returning to normal activities within a few weeks. Dr. Rangnekar will provide a personalized recovery plan based on your specific surgery and needs.
Yes, Dr. Rangnekar offers second opinions for spine conditions and surgeries. If you have been diagnosed with a spine condition or recommended for surgery, he can provide an expert evaluation and alternative treatment options.
Robotic spine surgery provides enhanced precision, improved accuracy in placing implants, and better outcomes for complex spinal procedures. This advanced technology helps to minimize the risk of complications and improve the overall success of the surgery.
Preparing for spine surgery involves several steps, including:
- Preoperative medical evaluations and tests
- Discussions with your surgeon about the procedure, risks, and benefits
- Arranging for postoperative care and support
- Following specific pre-surgery instructions provided by Dr. Rangnekar and his team
For more information or specific questions, please contact Dr. Rangnekar's office directly.