Our Success Stories
Bhuyvin’s Brain Tumour Removal Surgery | Dr. Sathwik Shetty | Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road
Bhuyvin Bunnty Nuyandoa, 24, from Mauritius, came to Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road, to seek a solution for his disability. He had been dealing with issues like imbalance while walking and hearing loss. Dr. Sathwik R Shetty, Consultant - Neurosurgery, diagnosed him with a large tumour in the brain following a thorough evaluation and performed a craniotomy and excision of the tumour under neuro-monitoring. Watch this video to know more. To know more about the doctor, click here https://bit.ly/49Pu5JB #ManipalHospitalOldAirportRoad #YourManipal #LifesOn #Healthcare #Neurosurgery
Patient Testimonial: Whelan’s Journey | Dr. Sathwik Shetty | Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road
Mr. Whelan Gwenael Opera, an 18-year-old patient, visited India all the way from Mauritius when he was diagnosed with a frontal Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) which was unruptured in his head and was asked to undergo surgery. Unable to find a good treatment, he turned to Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road, where he met Dr. Sathwik R Shetty, Consultant – Neurosurgery and underwent a craniotomy and excision surgery of the AVM. Know more in this video. To know more about the doctor, click here https://bit.ly/49Pu5JB #ManipalHospitalOldAirportRoad #YourManipal #LifesOn #Healthcare #Neurosurgery
Parkinson’s Disease with Deep Brain Stimulation Part - 1 | Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road
Dr. Vincent Kanimba is a renowned gynaecologist and obstetrician from Rwanda, East Africa. About four years ago, he woke up with sluggish motions and stiffness one fateful morning. Later on, it was determined that he had advanced Parkinson's disease. Without being discouraged by the diagnosis that affected his almost 30 years of medical practice, a hopeful Dr. Kanimba sought treatment at Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road. After carefully evaluating Dr. Kanimba's situation, Dr. Manjunath Mahadevappa, Consultant - Neurology and Movement Disorders, and Dr. Sathwik R Shetty, Consultant - Neurosurgery, chose to treat him with deep brain stimulation, an innovative therapeutic technique. Watch the video to learn more. To know more about the doctor, click here https://bit.ly/4aPSGiJ #ManipalHospitalOldAirportRoad #YourManiapal #LifesOn #Healthcare #DeepBrainStimulation #DBS #ParkinsonsDisease
Parkinson’s Disease with Deep Brain Stimulation Part - 2 | Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road
Dr. Manjunath Mahadevappa, Consultant - Neurology, and Movement Disorders, and Dr. Sathwik R Shetty, Consultant - Neurosurgery, from Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road, discuss Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), a cutting-edge treatment for Parkinson's disease, which helped Dr. Vincent Kanimba, a renowned gynaecologist from Rwanda. The doctors explain that as part of the treatment, electrodes are inserted into the affected brain regions wired to a device resembling a pacemaker and placed beneath the skin in the chest region. To activate the brain regions responsible for controlling unintentional movements and alleviating the symptoms of stiff and sluggish motions, the pacemaker uses wires to transfer impulses to electrodes. Watch the video to learn more about how DBS works. To know more about the doctor, click here https://bit.ly/49Pu5JB #ManipalHospitalOldAirportRoad #YourManipal #LifesOn #Healthcare #ParkinsonsDisease #DBS #DeepBrainStimulation
Prajnesh - Vagal Nerve Stimulation | Dr. Sathwik R Shetty | Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road
Mr. Prajnesh had been battling refractory epilepsy for over 20 years but when his seizures worsened over time, he turned to Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road, with the hope of receiving the right treatment. Under the supervision of Dr. Sathwik R Shetty, Consultant - Neurosurgery, he underwent a vagal nerve stimulation procedure after a thorough evaluation in the dedicated epilepsy clinic in the hospital. Watch the video to know more about his story. To know more about the doctor, click here https://bit.ly/49Pu5JB #ManipalHospitalsOldAirportRoad #YourManipal #LifesOn #Healthcare #Epilepsy #Neurosurgery