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We take health care personally at Holicare General Hospital. Because excellence in health care is about more than just medicine, technology, tests and treatments.

Pre-surgical consultations at Holicare are designed to provide patients with complete clarity about their upcoming procedures. Our specialists carefully assess each patient’s health status, medical history, and unique needs. This allows us to tailor the surgical plan and ensure that patients feel confident in the care they will receive.

How safe is pediatric neurosurgery?

We use cutting-edge technology in diagnostics, surgery, and treatment. This allows us to deliver accurate results and advanced medical solutions.

Hydrocephalus Shunt and Monitoring:

A shunt helps drain excess cerebrospinal fluid from the brain.
The system typically includes a catheter and valve.
Regular monitoring ensures the shunt works properly.
Imaging tests (like CT or MRI) help check shunt function.
Follow-up visits are crucial for early problem detection.
Some shunts are programmable for precise fluid control.

How does Holicare approach Neurosurgery?

At Holicare, we bring together neurosurgeons, neurologists, radiologists, and rehabilitation specialists to design the best care plan for each patient:

Focus on patient-centered, personalized care plans
Use of advanced imaging and diagnostic tools
Multidisciplinary team collaboration for complex cases
Emphasis on minimally invasive surgical techniques
Detailed pre-surgical counseling and risk assessment

Holicare’s mission is to ensure every patient thrives with enhanced life quality after surgery.

How is pain managed during recovery?

Pain management is carefully balanced to ensure comfort without hindering alertness and mobility during recovery.

How much does neurosurgery cost?

The cost of neurosurgery varies widely depending on several factors, making it difficult to provide a one-size-fits-all figure. Neurosurgery is a highly specialized medical field involving complex procedures on the brain, spine, and nervous system, which typically require advanced technology and expert surgeons.

What does a typical treatment journey look like?

Initial Consultation – The journey begins with a thorough consultation where the healthcare provider assesses.
Diagnostic Testing – Based on the initial assessment, appropriate tests such as blood work, imaging.
Treatment Planning – Once a diagnosis is confirmed, the medical team discusses treatment options with the patient.
Pre-treatment Preparation – Depending on the treatment type, patients may need to undergo pre-treatment steps.
Active Treatment Phase – This phase involves the core treatment, which could include medication, surgery, therapy.

How responsive is Holicare’s staff?

When undergoing any medical treatment or procedure, it’s natural to wonder, What outcomes can I expect? Understanding the potential results helps set realistic expectations and prepares you for the recovery process. Outcomes vary depending on the condition, treatment type, and individual health factors.

Are Holicare outcomes nationally recognized?

When facing a health issue, many patients immediately wonder if surgery is the only way to resolve their condition. The answer is often more nuanced. Surgery can be a powerful solution, but it is not always the sole or first option available.