Patient Experience
My 7-year-old daughter developed rare cranial hypertension after a viral infection. Dr. Basu's emergency shunt surgery was performed with such gentleness that she called him 'the brain magician.' Her complete recovery defied all initial pessimistic predictions.
An 82-year-old WWII veteran with complex aneurysms was deemed inoperable elsewhere. Dr. Basu developed a novel endovascular approach that required only local anesthesia. My grandfather celebrated his 83rd birthday fully cognizant and sharing war stories.
After a motorcycle accident left me with a shattered skull at 19, Dr. Basu's 14-hour reconstructive surgery used 3D-printed titanium implants. The surgical team saved not just my life but my appearance,the scars are barely visible.
Our 45-year-old neighbor, a single mother of three, collapsed from a ruptured AVM. Dr. Basu operated through the night and then personally ensured her children were cared for during recovery. His compassion matched his surgical skill.
A rare pituitary tumor caused my 16-year-old son to grow seven inches in six months. Dr. Basu's endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery stopped the abnormal growth without affecting normal development,a medical miracle we'll forever be grateful for.
As a professional translator who suffered a bilingual aphasia from a brain lesion, Dr. Basu's awake craniotomy preserved both my language centers. I now translate medical texts about the very procedure that saved my career.
My 60-year-old wife's Parkinson's tremor was debilitating until Dr. Basu performed deep brain stimulation. The programming sessions were meticulously personalized,she can now feed herself and write letters to our grandchildren.
A construction worker fell 30 feet onto rebar that penetrated his temporal lobe. Dr. Basu's emergency surgery removed the metal while preserving memory function. The man returned to work within six months, a testament to surgical excellence.
Our newborn was diagnosed with craniosynostosis. Dr. Basu's endoscopic strip craniectomy allowed for helmet therapy instead of major reconstruction. Our baby's head shape normalized without extensive scarring or prolonged hospitalization.
A university professor with trigeminal neuralgia had failed multiple treatments. Dr. Basu's microvascular decompression provided immediate relief after years of suffering. She calls it 'the day silence returned to my nervous system.'
My 33-year-old brother, an engineer, developed a rare spinal infection after overseas travel. Dr. Basu's innovative irrigation and stabilization technique prevented paralysis when antibiotics alone were failing.
A professional gamer developed a life-threatening cerebral venous sinus thrombosis from prolonged sitting. Dr. Basu's thrombectomy and subsequent prevention plan addressed both the medical emergency and lifestyle factors.
Our 55-year-old mother's acoustic neuroma threatened her hearing on both sides. Dr. Basu's hearing-preservation approach maintained functional hearing in her good ear,she can still enjoy her beloved classical music.
A yoga instructor developed syringomyelia after a minor fall. Dr. Basu's syrinx shunt surgery restored her proprioception and balance,she now teaches adaptive yoga for neurological patients as part of her recovery journey.
Dr. Banerjee saved my 82-year-old father from sepsis when three other hospitals had given up. His round-the-clock monitoring and personalized antibiotic protocol brought him back from the brink. The way he explained complex medical terms in Bengali to our family made us feel included in the care process.
Our 6-year-old daughter was admitted with severe pneumonia complications. Dr. Tanmay's team worked miracles - he personally adjusted her ventilator settings every hour and even comforted her with stories during the scariest moments. We've never seen a doctor so dedicated to a child's emotional and physical well-being.
Came to Manipal with chest pain at 2 AM - Dr. Banerjee diagnosed a rare aortic dissection that others might have missed. His swift decision to mobilize the surgical team saved my life. His calm demeanor during the crisis kept my family from panicking.
As a diabetic with kidney complications, my quarterly checkups with Dr. Banerjee are always thorough. He remembers minute details from my previous visits and adjusts medications with precision. His nutritional advice has helped me avoid two potential hospitalizations.
Post-bypass surgery care under Dr. Banerjee was exceptional. He caught a developing infection early that could have been catastrophic. His team's 24/7 vigilance and his personal follow-up calls even after discharge show commitment beyond duty.
At my age, hospital visits can be quite unsettling. Dr. Sandeep Chakroborty at Manipal made me feel genuinely cared for. He explained my condition in simple terms, never rushed me, and his calm manner put me at ease. The whole experience was far less stressful than I had feared.