Prof (Dr) Asman Ali

MBBS, MS, MCh (Neurosurgery)
Neurosurgeon | 23+ Years of Experience

Prof (Dr) Asman Ali is a Neurosurgeon in Guwahati with more than 23 years of experience in the OPD consultation, evaluation and non-surgical advice for disorders of the brain, spine and nervous system. He holds MBBS, MS and MCh (Neurosurgery) qualifications and sees patients in the OPD (outpatient department) at City Health Clinic & Diagnostic Centre, Guwahati. City Health Clinic provides OPD consultations and in-house neuro diagnostic tests, including NCV, EMG and EEG; it does not run an inpatient (IPD) department.

Patients commonly consult a neurosurgeon for persistent headache, back pain, neck pain, sciatica, numbness or weakness in the arms and legs, dizziness, seizures, head injury, memory problems, difficulty walking and symptoms that may point to a problem of the brain, spinal cord or nerves. Prof Ali evaluates these symptoms, advises appropriate investigations such as MRI and CT scans, and explains the available treatment options clearly.

Brain, Spine & Nerve Conditions Evaluated and Managed

• Brain Tumour – OPD evaluation of brain tumours and growths based on MRI/CT findings, with guidance on the next step in care.
• Head Injury & Brain Trauma – OPD assessment and follow-up after head injuries and review of scan findings.
• Stroke & Brain Haemorrhage – neurosurgical opinion on scan findings in brain bleeds and stroke-related conditions.
• Slipped Disc (Prolapsed Disc) & Sciatica – evaluation of lumbar and cervical disc problems causing back pain, neck pain, leg or arm pain and nerve compression.
• Spinal Stenosis & Spondylosis – assessment of narrowing of the spinal canal and age-related spine degeneration.
• Spinal Cord & Spine Tumours – OPD evaluation of spine and spinal cord scan findings.
• Spine Injury & Fractures – OPD assessment and follow-up of spine injuries.
• Hydrocephalus – OPD evaluation of abnormal fluid build-up in the brain.
• Trigeminal Neuralgia – assessment of severe facial nerve pain.
• Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders – OPD evaluation of seizures, including EEG where advised.
• Peripheral Nerve Problems – evaluation of nerve compression such as carpal tunnel syndrome, with NCV and EMG nerve tests available in-house.
• Chronic Headache & Migraine – assessment to identify underlying neurological causes.
• Congenital & Paediatric Neurosurgical Conditions – evaluation of conditions of the brain and spine present from birth.

OPD Services & In-House Neuro Tests

• Neurosurgery OPD consultation and second opinion
• Review of MRI and CT scans and neurological evaluation
• In-house neuro diagnostic tests – NCV (nerve conduction velocity), EMG and EEG
• Blood tests, X-ray and other diagnostics available at City Health Clinic & Diagnostic Centre
• Follow-up consultations and guidance on further care

Neurosurgeon in Guwahati – Consult Prof (Dr) Asman Ali

Patients looking for the best neurosurgeon in Guwahati, a brain tumour doctor, spine surgeon in Guwahati, brain and spine specialist or a neurology and neurosurgery opinion can consult Prof (Dr) Asman Ali at City Health Clinic & Diagnostic Centre, Guwahati. OPD patients from Barpeta, Goalpara, Nalbari, Shillong and across Assam and Meghalaya travel to Guwahati for specialist neurosurgical care. To book an appointment, call 084535 59633 or use the Book Appointment option on this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best neurosurgeon in Guwahati?
Prof (Dr) Asman Ali is a neurosurgeon in Guwahati with MBBS, MS and MCh (Neurosurgery) qualifications and more than 23 years of experience, consulting at City Health Clinic & Diagnostic Centre.

When should I see a neurosurgeon?
Book an OPD consultation for persistent or severe headache, back or neck pain with numbness or weakness, seizures, or when a scan shows a brain or spine problem. For emergencies such as a serious head injury, go to the nearest hospital emergency department.

What is the difference between a neurologist and a neurosurgeon?
A neurologist mainly treats nervous system disorders with medicines and non-surgical care, while a neurosurgeon is trained in conditions of the brain, spine and nerves that may need surgery, and also advises on non-surgical options. At City Health Clinic, consultations are in the OPD.

Does Prof (Dr) Asman Ali treat spine problems such as slipped disc and sciatica?
Yes. He evaluates spine conditions including slipped disc, sciatica and spinal stenosis in the OPD and advises on the next steps.

Does City Health Clinic have an inpatient (IPD) department?
No. City Health Clinic & Diagnostic Centre provides OPD consultations and in-house diagnostic tests, including NCV, EMG and EEG. It does not have an IPD.

How can I book an appointment?
Call 084535 59633 or use the Book Appointment button on this page. OPD patients from Barpeta, Goalpara, Nalbari and Shillong are welcome.