Dr. Mohnish Prabhakar Dighe
Consultant Neurosurgeon
DNB (General Surgery), DNB (Neurosurgery)
Monday to Saturday
Dr. Mohnish Prabhakar Dighe
DNB – General Surgery
DNB – Neurosurgery
ABOUT DR. MOHNISH PRABHAKAR DIGHE
Dr. Mohnish Prabhakar Dighe is a skilled and experienced Consultant Neurosurgeon with over 12 years of expertise in neurosurgical care, specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of brain disorders, spinal conditions, neurotrauma, neurosurgical emergencies, stroke-related disorders, brain tumours, spine tumours, and degenerative spine diseases.
With advanced training in General Surgery and Neurosurgery, Dr. Dighe provides comprehensive care for patients requiring specialised surgical management of conditions involving the brain, spine, nerves, and central nervous system.
He has developed expertise in managing complex neurosurgical emergencies, traumatic brain and spinal injuries, cerebrovascular accidents (stroke/CVA), epilepsy, brain tumours, spinal tumours, and degenerative spine disorders, with a focus on restoring neurological function and improving long-term quality of life.
Dr. Dighe follows an evidence-based and patient-centred approach that combines timely intervention, precise surgical planning, and multidisciplinary rehabilitation, ensuring comprehensive neurological care for patients across all age groups.
His philosophy centres on early diagnosis, surgical precision, neurological preservation, and functional recovery.
PROFESSIONAL APPROACH
“Neurosurgery is about protecting and restoring the most vital functions of the human body. Early diagnosis, timely intervention, and precision treatment can significantly improve recovery and quality of life.”
Dr. Dighe follows a structured and comprehensive neurosurgical approach with emphasis on:
- Accurate neurological diagnosis and imaging-based planning
- Emergency neurosurgical care and intervention
- Brain and spine disorder management
- Minimally invasive treatment wherever appropriate
- Neurological preservation and rehabilitation
- Spine function restoration and mobility improvement
- Patient education and long-term follow-up care
- Multidisciplinary treatment planning
NEUROSURGERY SPECIALITY
Neurosurgery forms the foundation of Dr. Dighe’s clinical practice.
He specialises in the surgical management of disorders involving:
- The brain
- The spinal cord and spine
- The central and peripheral nervous system
- Trauma-related neurological injuries
His expertise includes treatment of brain tumours, spine tumours, neurotrauma, degenerative spine disorders, stroke-related neurosurgical conditions, epilepsy, and emergency neurological conditions.
His approach focuses on preserving neurological function, reducing disability, and improving long-term recovery.
NEUROSURGICAL EMERGENCIES & NEUROTRAUMA
Dr. Dighe has extensive experience in managing neurosurgical emergencies and neurotrauma, including severe neurological conditions requiring urgent intervention.
These include:
- Head injuries and traumatic brain injuries
- Brain haemorrhage and emergency stroke conditions
- Spinal trauma and nerve injuries
- Road accident-related neurological injuries
- Emergency cranial and spinal procedures
Timely diagnosis and intervention are critical in improving neurological outcomes and preventing complications.
BRAIN AND SPINE TUMOUR MANAGEMENT
Dr. Dighe treats patients with brain tumours and spinal tumours, providing detailed evaluation and comprehensive neurosurgical care.
His treatment approach includes:
- Imaging-based tumour assessment
- Surgical planning and tumour removal
- Neurological preservation strategies
- Post-operative rehabilitation and monitoring
The goal is to improve neurological function while safely managing tumour-related complications.
SPINE DISORDERS & DEGENERATIVE CONDITIONS
Degenerative spine disorders can significantly affect mobility, posture, and quality of life.
Dr. Dighe manages a wide range of spinal conditions, including:
- Chronic neck pain and back pain
- Slipped disc (disc prolapse)
- Degenerative spine disease
- Spine tumours
- Nerve compression disorders
- Sciatica and radiating pain
- Spine instability
Treatment may involve medication, rehabilitation, minimally invasive procedures, or surgery depending on severity.
EPILEPSY AND NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS
Dr. Dighe also treats selected cases of epilepsy and neurological disorders that require neurosurgical evaluation or intervention, particularly when seizures are related to structural abnormalities affecting the brain.
CONDITIONS TREATED
Brain Conditions
- Brain tumours
- Stroke-related neurosurgical conditions (CVA)
- Brain haemorrhage
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Epilepsy requiring neurosurgical evaluation
- Neurological emergencies
Spine Conditions
- Degenerative spine disorders
- Slipped disc / disc prolapse
- Spine tumours
- Chronic neck and back pain
- Sciatica and nerve compression
- Spinal instability
Trauma and Emergency Conditions
- Neurotrauma
- Head injuries
- Spine trauma
- Emergency neurosurgical conditions
Accident-related neurological injuries
PROCEDURES PERFORMED
Brain and Cranial Procedures
- Brain tumour surgery
- Emergency neurosurgical procedures
- Head injury and trauma surgery
- Stroke-related neurosurgical intervention
Spinal Procedures
- Spine tumour surgery
- Degenerative spine surgery
- Disc-related procedures
- Spinal decompression surgery
- Trauma-related spine surgery
Emergency Neurosurgical Care
- Neurotrauma management
- Emergency brain surgery
- Critical neurological care
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
12+ Years of Experience in Neurosurgery
Extensive experience in neurotrauma, neurosurgical emergencies, stroke-related disorders, brain tumours, spinal tumours, degenerative spine conditions, and epilepsy-related neurosurgical care.
SPECIAL INTEREST AREAS
- Neurosurgical Emergencies
- Neurotrauma
- Brain Tumour Surgery
- Spine Tumour Surgery
- Degenerative Spine Disorders
- Stroke (CVA)-Related Neurosurgical Care
- Epilepsy Management
- Head Injury Surgery
- Spine Surgery
- Neurological Rehabilitation
