Overview
***Dr. Saini only sees patients returning for follow-up visits. He is not accepting new patients.***Dr. Chetan Saini is a skilled and compassionate neurologist with extensive experience diagnosing and treating complex neurological disorders. With a deep understanding of the brain and nervous system, Dr. Saini offers exceptional care for patients with both acute and chronic neurological issues.**Education and Training** Dr. Saini earned his medical degree from Sawai Man Singh Medical College in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He completed his preliminary year in Internal Medicine at Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program in the Bronx, New York, USA. He then completed his Neurology residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. During his residency, he gained comprehensive experience managing various neurological conditions and served as Chief Neurology Resident, further honing his leadership skills.**Clinical Expertise** As a neurohospitalist, Dr. Saini specializes in caring for patients who need neurological evaluation and treatment during hospitalization. He is an expert in diagnosing and managing conditions such as stroke, seizures, brain tumors, neuroinfections, movement disorders, neurocognitive disorders, and autoimmune neurological disorders. Dr. Saini works closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes.As an outpatient neurologist, Dr. Saini also maintains continuity of care by seeing patients in an outpatient setting for long-term management.**Compassionate Patient Care** Dr. Saini prioritizes compassionate care, actively listens to patient concerns, and offers clear, thorough explanations. He understands the emotional challenges of neurological conditions and fosters a supportive doctor-patient relationship. Research and Contributions Dr. Saini is dedicated to advancing the field of neurology through research and academic involvement. He has published articles in reputable medical journals and regularly attends conferences to stay informed about the latest medical advancements. He is always seeking innovative methods to improve patient care.
His clinical expertise encompasses Hiccups, Papilledema, Hydrocephalus, and Headache.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
2435 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29204
2435 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29204
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chetan Saini
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chetan Saini?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Chetan Saini by calling their office at 803-256-5300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Chetan Saini a top-rated expert for Hiccups?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chetan Saini is classified as an Experienced expert for Hiccups, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Chetan Saini specialize in?
While Dr. Chetan Saini is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Hiccups, Papilledema, and Hydrocephalus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Chetan Saini participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Chetan Saini has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hiccups. You can view a list of Dr. Chetan Saini's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Chetan Saini accept my insurance?
Dr. Chetan Saini accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-256-5300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- HeadacheDr. Saini isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- HiccupsDr. Saini isExperienced. Learn about Hiccups.
- HydrocephalusDr. Saini isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- PapilledemaDr. Saini isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.