ChamberDr. Md. Rafiqul Islam
MBBS, MS (Neurosurgery)
Neurosurgeon
Narayanganj
Neurosurgeons in Narayanganj — Book Appointment Online
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1 neurosurgeon in Narayanganj
About neurosurgeons in Narayanganj
A Neurosurgeon is a doctor who performs surgery on the brain, spine, and nervous system. Unlike a neurologist (who treats nerve conditions with medicine), a neurosurgeon operates when surgery is needed. In Bangladesh, patients are most often referred to a neurosurgeon for a brain tumour, head injury or spinal injury from road accidents, a slipped (herniated) disc causing back pain and sciatica, brain haemorrhage or stroke, hydrocephalus, and congenital problems such as spina bifida and encephalocele, which are seen fairly often here. During a consultation, the surgeon reviews your symptoms and history, performs a neurological examination (checking power, sensation, reflexes and balance), and almost always studies imaging such as a CT scan or MRI of the brain or spine. Many problems are managed without surgery, with medication, physiotherapy or watchful follow-up; the surgeon will explain clearly whether an operation is truly needed. You should see a neurosurgeon if a scan shows a brain or spine lesion, after a serious head or spine injury, or for persistent weakness, numbness or severe nerve-related pain that has not improved with treatment. Bringing your scans and previous reports makes the visit far more useful.
When should you see a neurosurgeon in Narayanganj?
See a neurosurgeon if a CT or MRI shows a brain or spine problem (such as a tumour, slipped disc or bleed), after a serious head or spinal injury, or for lasting weakness, numbness or severe nerve-related pain that medicine has not relieved. A neurologist may refer you when an operation might be needed.
Conditions treated by neurosurgeons
- Brain tumour
- Head injury and traumatic brain injury (road accidents)
- Herniated / slipped disc and sciatica
- Spinal injury and spinal cord compression
- Brain haemorrhage and haemorrhagic stroke
- Hydrocephalus
- Congenital defects (spina bifida, encephalocele)
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Cervical and lumbar spondylosis with nerve compression
- Brain aneurysm
Frequently asked questions about neurosurgeons in Narayanganj
How much does a Neurosurgeon cost in Narayanganj?
In Narayanganj, a new consultation with a neurosurgeon at a private hospital or chamber usually costs between 800 and 2,000 BDT, with senior consultants and top hospitals (such as Square, Evercare, Labaid or United) at the higher end. Follow-up visits are often cheaper, around 500 to 1,000 BDT. At government and teaching hospitals like BSMMU, NINS or the medical college hospital, the outpatient fee is far lower or nominal, though waiting times are longer. Surgery and scans (CT/MRI) are charged separately.
How do I book a Neurosurgeon in Narayanganj and what should I expect?
You can book by calling the hospital's appointment line, visiting the chamber in person, or using an online platform like ChamberBD to pick a doctor and time slot. Most neurosurgeons in Narayanganj sit on fixed evening days, so booking ahead avoids long waits. Bring your CT/MRI films, any previous prescriptions and reports, and a list of your symptoms. The visit usually includes a neurological examination and a careful review of your scans, after which the surgeon explains whether medication, physiotherapy, observation or surgery is the right next step.
Who is the best Neurosurgeon in Narayanganj?
There is no single 'best' neurosurgeon for everyone, because the right choice depends on your specific condition, for example a brain tumour, a spine problem or a child's congenital defect, as many surgeons sub-specialise. In Narayanganj, look for a surgeon with an FCPS or MS in Neurosurgery, good experience with your particular problem, and affiliation with a reputable hospital that has ICU and neuro-imaging support. The doctor profiles in this directory list each neurosurgeon's qualifications, experience, chamber and fees so you can compare and choose with confidence.
Can I consult a Neurosurgeon online or by telemedicine in Narayanganj?
Yes, many neurosurgeons in Narayanganj offer online or telemedicine consultations, which work well for second opinions, reviewing your CT/MRI reports, and routine follow-up after surgery. You can share your scans and reports digitally and discuss whether an operation is needed. However, emergencies (such as a serious head injury or sudden severe headache with weakness), the actual surgery, and a detailed hands-on neurological examination still require an in-person visit or hospital admission.