Thursday, January 13, 2022

Muntassir Khan from Saudi Arabia Receives Extensive Rehab in India

In a stroke, a blockage in a blood vessel stops essential oxygen and vitamins from accomplishing the brain. One summer day in 2019, 51-year-old Muntassir Khan felt something pop in his neck after his routine afternoon stroll. 

"It was something so strong I couldn't talk for a couple of minutes," recalls the Saudi Arabian resident. But it passed, and he regained his speech. The rest of the day and night elapsed normally, but at 9:30 the next morning, as Muntassir was getting ready for breakfast, his right arm and right leg went numb.

Muntassir was having a stroke. The blood clot had blocked blood glide and oxygen to his brain and when brain cells are deprived of oxygen, they begin to die. When they die, reminiscence and muscle control are lost. Fast action was needed. Muntassir’ niece Abida Khan who was present at the time came to his aid. 

Fearing the worst, Abida rushed Muntassir to a nearby hospital in Saudi Arabia. By the time the two reached the hospital 15 minutes later, Muntassir could not lift his right arm or leg, speak or understand words. 

Not sure about the consequences of the stroke and the effect it would have on Muntassir’ health, later on, Abida decided to approach spine and neurosurgery services India for a solution and probable a feasible treatment that could contain a few types of surgery. After looking through multiple hospitals Abida decided to get her uncle treated by Dr. Vipul Gupta India.  After a week of going through the entire process of obtaining the Visa and making the necessary travel arrangements, Muntassir and his niece arrived in India on the 6th of August. 


“When we reached, we were received by one of the spine and neurosurgery services India representative at the airport gate; he took us the hotel which was be booked for us .Everything was well taken care of, and he also made sure to ask if we needed any assistance during our stay.” As per the arrangement, Muntassir’ case manager had made an appointment with Dr. Vipul Gupta India. Muntassir and Abida made their way to best Interventional Neurologist in Delhi India on the day of their appointment and would eventually spend the next five days here his observation. 

To their surprise, after the preliminary screening, Dr. Vipul Gupta India - one of the top neurologists in India, advised against any kind for surgery and recommended Muntassir receive regular physiotherapy for the next few weeks. After Muntassir’ condition stabilized, best interventional neurologist in Delhi India decided to go ahead with the rehabilitation. 

“Dr. Vipul Gupta India was one of the best interventional neurologist in Delhi India, was very pretty recommended, we had been very stimulated with the caring, informed staff and top notch facilities, so we selected it for his rehabilitation,” recollects Abida. “We made daily visits to the hospital for this physiotherapy periods and were speedy starting to see signs and symptoms of improvements.” 

After more than a month in India, the two made their way back to their home in Saudi Arabia. Muntassir had a long road back. While still on the road to recovering, but has made such remarkable progress! Speaking to spine and neurosurgery services India from Saudi Arabia, Muntassir stated, “I am extremely lucky to have found the right treatment at the right time, otherwise who knows what the outcome would have been. 

Spine and neurosurgery services India has played a pivotal role in my gaining my strength back and for that, I am truly grateful.” Spine and neurosurgery services India would like to wish Muntassir a speedy recovery and a health and fulfilling life ahead.

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