Spine Specialist in Ulwe, Unity Hospital

Ulwe has grown quickly from a planned township into a well-populated part of Navi Mumbai, but specialist spine care has taken longer to catch up with that growth. Unity Hospital, near Reliance Smart Point in Sector 9, is where residents of this newer suburb can now consult spine surgeon Dr. Vishnu Vikraman Nair without the longer trip to Kharghar or Panvel that was previously the norm.

Addressing a gap for a growing suburb

As Ulwe's population has expanded, so has the range of everyday spine issues residents deal with — often the same conditions seen anywhere else in Navi Mumbai, but without a nearby specialist to consult. This location exists specifically to close that gap for spine care, offering the same standard of consultation available at the practice's more established locations.

Who this location is for

Most patients here are residents of Ulwe and adjoining sectors who want a spine specialist opinion close to home rather than a lengthy commute. This includes people managing ongoing back pain, neck and arm pain, or early signs of sciatica who, until this location was added, would have had to travel to Kharghar, Panvel or elsewhere for the same consultation.

Back pain and spine care at this location

Dr. Vishnu Vikraman Nair's consultations here cover the everyday spine complaints Ulwe residents raise most often — back and leg pain, neck and arm pain, stiffness, and leg symptoms that may point to nerve involvement or slip disc and sciatica. Where conservative measures are not enough, he discusses further options, including referral for imaging or, in select cases, minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery.

Knee and joint care — where to see Dr. Juilee

Dr. Juilee Mhatre Nair, who handles robotic knee replacement and orthopaedic trauma, does not consult at Ulwe. Patients with a knee or joint concern are seen by her at NAIR Spine & Knee Clinic, Kharghar, Kopar Khairane or Panvel. If a joint concern comes up during your Ulwe spine consultation, Dr. Vishnu can direct you to the nearest of these points.

Coordinating care beyond Ulwe

Unity Hospital operates as a visiting-consultant location for spine care, with the practice's central base remaining NAIR Spine & Knee Clinic in Kharghar. If your case requires a procedure better suited to another facility, your doctor will explain the reasoning and help coordinate the next steps.

What patients new to specialist care can expect

For many Ulwe residents, this may be their first time consulting a spine specialist rather than a general physician. The process is straightforward: bring any existing reports or scans, describe how your symptoms have progressed, and let the doctor guide the conversation from there. Most first visits end with a clear next step, whether that is simple home-based advice, a course of physiotherapy, or a recommendation for further tests.

Finding Unity Hospital and booking a visit

Unity Hospital is located at Vijaai, Plot No. 88, near Reliance Smart Point in Sector 9, Ulwe, at the address shown above. As with all locations, no consulting days or timings are published here — call or WhatsApp the clinic to confirm the current consulting schedule for Ulwe before you travel. You can also learn more about Dr. Vishnu Vikraman Nair, or see the complete list of consulting locations on the contact page.

Visiting Doctor at Seawoods

Dr. Vishnu Vikraman Nair

Spine Surgeon

Minimally invasive & endoscopic spine surgery, back and neck pain, slip disc & sciatica

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