Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney - Neurosurgeon

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Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney - Neurosurgeon

Consultant Neuro and Spine Surgeon, Department of Neurosurgery, Fortis Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

26/05/2026

Up to 4 in 10 people who undergo spine surgery still live with pain afterwards. Most are told there's nothing more to do. That isn't true. Spinal cord stimulation can ease Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, sciatica, neuropathic pain, and CRPS when medication has stopped working. It's a reversible, minimally invasive option, and a trial is done before anything permanent. Surgery shouldn't be the end of your pain story.

17/05/2026

Some symptoms shouldn't be brushed off as stress or fatigue. Persistent headaches with vision changes, sudden numbness or weakness on one side, tremors affecting daily activities, memory loss, sudden personality shifts, or unexplained loss of balance, these are all signs that your brain and spine need urgent expert attention.

A neurosurgeon evaluates these signals early, identifies the underlying cause, and offers solutions before conditions progress. Listen to your body. Early consultation can save your life.

16/05/2026

"Every smile, every step he takes now is because of you."

Meet Mangesh Chourey and the family who shared these heartfelt words after his journey with Parkinson's disease.

Watching a loved one struggle with Parkinson's is one of the hardest experiences a family can face. The tremors, the slowing down, the loss of independence, it doesn't just affect the patient, it affects everyone who loves them.

Through Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), a precision neurosurgical procedure that gently regulates abnormal brain signals. Mangesh has found his rhythm again. His smile is back. His steps are steadier. His family has their hope back.

To the Chourey family, thank you for trusting us with this journey. Your gratitude means everything.

DBS isn't a cure, but for the right patient, it can be life-changing.

15/05/2026

Spine surgery doesn't always mean the end of pain. Chronic back pain, burning leg pain, neuropathic pain, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome can persist even after the best surgical care. This is where Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) changes lives.

From Failed Back Surgery Syndrome to diabetic nerve damage, SCS uses gentle electrical signals to interrupt pain pathways and bring lasting relief. If medications and surgeries have stopped working, this minimally invasive solution may finally give you your life back.

13/05/2026

Living with dyskinesia can feel overwhelming, but the path from symptom to relief is clearer than most people realise. It begins with noticing involuntary movements during peak medication, followed by consultation with a movement disorder neurosurgeon.

MRI and medication review come next, leading to a personalised treatment plan that may include medication adjustments or Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). With the right approach, recovery begins and movements come back under control. Don't accept dyskinesia as your new normal, advanced solutions exist.

11/05/2026

Facial pain isn't always just a passing ache, it can be a warning sign of trigeminal neuralgia, one of the most severe pain conditions known to medicine.

The intensity ranges from occasional twinges to constant electric-shock-like pain that disrupts sleep, eating, and daily life.

Each level signals when to monitor, when medication can help, and when surgery becomes the only path to lasting relief. If your face pain feels like lightning striking again and again, don't ignore it. Early diagnosis can change everything.

08/05/2026

The biggest myth is that spine surgery always leads to paralysis but that's far from the truth. Modern spine surgery is highly precise, minimally invasive, and supported by advanced imaging and navigation.

Most patients walk within 24 hours and return to normal life within weeks. Avoiding surgery out of fear often leads to worsening nerve damage and permanent disability. If your pain is not improving with rest, physiotherapy, or medication, surgery may actually be the safest and most effective option.

29/04/2026

Bringing lesser-known neurological conditions into mainstream conversation, we secured this feature for Dr. Gurneet Singh Sawhney in a leading youth publication. The article dives into Writer's Cramp, a hidden neurological disorder frequently dismissed as muscle fatigue or stress, and highlights why timely diagnosis and expert intervention can change patient outcomes significantly.

Our PR approach focused on reaching younger audiences who often ignore early movement-related symptoms, turning a clinical topic into a story that encourages action and awareness around specialised neurosurgical care.

👉 View full coverage: https://edtimes.in/writers-cramp-a-hidden-neurological-disorder-that-demands-timely-intervention/

25/04/2026

Fear of memory loss is the single biggest reason people delay brain tumor surgery and that fear is costing them time they cannot afford to lose.

The reality is that most patients recover with their memory fully intact. And the earlier the action, the higher the chance the tumor is non-cancerous.

Don't let fear write the outcome. Facts should.

23/04/2026

80% of Parkinson's patients will develop dyskinesia. Most families have no idea until it appears.

The numbers are clear, early intervention with DBS surgery reduces it by 70%. One visit can genuinely change the trajectory of the entire condition.

Don't wait for the statistics to become personal.

22/04/2026

This impactful media coverage was achieved by us through strategic PR placement and healthcare storytelling for Dr. Gurneet Singh Sawhney. The article highlights the importance of sustained, year-round awareness for neurological conditions like Parkinson’s, reinforcing expert-led insights in a leading publication.

We positioned this story to not just inform, but to spark meaningful conversations around long-term patient care and awareness.

👉 View full coverage: https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/world-parkinsons-day-observed-globally-but-experts-call-for-sustained-year-round-attention-beyond-single-day-awareness

Address

Fortis Hospital, Mulund Goregaon Link Road, Industrial Area, Mulund West
Mumbai
400078

Telephone

9902579412

Website

http://drgurneetsawhney.com/

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