Ruhunu Hospital offers variety of operations through Neurosurgery Centre, Brain and Spine Unit

October, 4, 2018

Ruhunu Hospital’s Neurosurgery Centre, Brain and Spine Unit offers the latest in neurologic care with compassion and kindness.

The hospital focuses on the patient as a whole as opposed to just looking at your neurologic problem. Having a neurologic disorder can be difficult, so Ruhunu Hospital aims to treat its patients and their families with courtesy and respect at all times.

Ruhunu Hospital’s experienced board certified consultant neurosurgeon Dr. Nishantha Gunasekara, treats a variety of brain and spinal conditions such as: Brain tumours, haematomas, cranioplasties, cervical spondylosis, lumbar canal stenosis, spinal fixations, nerve spinal compressions, pituitary tumours and much more.

The mission of the hospital’s practice is to provide patients and their families with the highest quality of patient care and surgical services in a compassionate and empathetic environment.

Patients will be educated about their condition so that all treatment decisions can be made with clarity and thorough understanding. The hospital understands that medical care encompasses many needs including assistance with medications, insurance and sometimes pharmacies.

The hospital’s trained clinic staff will work with the patients as a team to make this process easy and comfortable. The hospital’s goal during a patient’s treatment is to establish a relationship of trust and ensure that they are treated like family. Communications will be very open, honest and clear, not only with the patient, but also with their primary care physician and other specialists involved.

The diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the brain and spine are some of the most complex areas in medicine. From the initial diagnosis to treatment and recovery, Ruhunu Hospital uses advanced technology, therapies and surgical techniques. The Neurosurgery Centre, Brain and Spine Unit has assembled an expert team of specialists and state-of-the-art equipment to provide a high level of compassionate and comprehensive care to our patients.

Ruhunu Hospital Neurosurgery Centre, Brain and Spine Unit specialises in delivering the highest level of surgical care in the world for degenerative lower back and neck conditions. The hospital’s team of exceptionally trained and mindful medical professionals is devoted to providing the best medical experience and life-enhancing solutions available for these serious and intricate conditions.

Photo captions: (Above) Logo of the Neurosurgery Centre, Brain and Spine Unit and (below) performing the first surgery