Best Doctors for Epilepsy in India

• Dr. Koushik Dutta is a renowned Neurologist with an experience of more than 20 years.
• His expertise lies in Spinal Canal Stenosis, Neurosis, Spondylolisthesis (Waist Shift), Brain Tumors, Brain Diseases, Nerve entrapment, and Hand numbness.
• He has publications in international as well as national journals.
• Dr. Dutta has received awards for his contribution to neurological science.

• Dr. Puneet Agarwal is a Neurologist with experience of 21 years.
• He is the pioneer of initiating Sonothrombolysis in patients suffering from severe stroke in North India as well as in Max Hospital.
• He is among the first few doctors in India to have studied Inflammatory Genes in Stroke Patients and IV Valproate in Status epilepticus.
• Besides, he offers treatment for Cerebrovascular Disease, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Movement Disorders, Nerve Disorders, Thrombotic Diseases, Strokes, Snoring and Sleep Disorders.
• He takes keen interest in teaching and has been appointed as thesis guide to PhD students of IIT Delhi on Brain Wave Signal Processing in various cases of brain disorders.
• He is also a guide for Thesis and Research Project of DM (Neurology) and MD (Medicine) students.
• He received the Health Excellence Award in Jan 2017 in Neurology for "best Neurologist Delhi, India”.
• He was the recipient of the Best Platform Paper Presentation Award in the most distinguished Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) 2002 and U.P. Neuracon.
• He also received the Best Teacher Award in 2003.
• The publication of his biography in WHO’s WHO IN THE WORLD 2006 book, New Jersey, USA added to his accolades.
• He regularly attends workshops and conferences and presents papers. He has delivered lectures at different conferences in various parts of India.
• He has the membership of American Academy of Neurology and Life Membership of Indian Medical Association (IMA), IAN, IES, Neurology Society of India (NSI) and Delhi Neurology Association.
• He is regularly engaged in research work and publication. He has published numerous papers in Peer Reviewed and famous Indexed Journals and authored chapters in books like: Cochrane, Lancet, Seizure Brain Research and Epilepsia etc. The paper titled “Largest series of Thrombolysed Cases of Stroke in India” presented in European Stroke Conference received high acclaim.
• After graduating with MBBS from King George College, Lucknow, he pursued DM in Neurology in G. B. Pant hospital and stood first. Later he did Fellowship in Critical Care Neurology and Stroke from UCLA, Los Angeles, USA and Santara Hospital, Virginia, USA. He also did Training Fellowship in Sonothrombolysis, TCD, Cartoid Doppler, and Sleep Study in National University Hospital, Singapore. This was followed by other Training Fellowships in DBS, Parkinson’s disease and Botulinum Toxin Injection in Spain and Amsterdam.

• Dr Sivaji Vani is a renowned Neurologist with an experience of more than 21 years.
• She has professional membership with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK.
• Her expertise lies in Headache Management, Giddiness, Neurological Problems, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment, and Epilepsy.
• Dr. Vani has publications in international as well as national medical journals.

• Dr. S Vani is a renowned Neurologist with experience of more than 23 years.
• The doctor has specialized in Paediatric Neurology.
• She offers treatment for epilepsy, cerebral palsy, migraine, and neuromuscular disorder, etc.
• She is a member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK

• Dr. Shamsher Dwivedee is a neurologist with 33+ years of experience.
• He has performed more than 500 Intravenous Thrombolysis in acute Ischemic Stroke patients and was the first neurologist to have initiated the same in India.
• He is a member of Indian Academy of Neurology, American Academy of Neurology, International Stroke Association, World Stroke Organization and Bihar Health Society.
• He has more than 50 publications in reputed International and National journals
• He is a principal investigator of more than 30 International Clinical Trials in Neurology.
• He has many firsts in his credit such as he did the first thrombolysis in stroke in India at VIMHANS and established the stroke programme.
• Dr. Shamsher established the Multiple Sclerosis Clinic at VIMHANS, which was inaugurated by Mrs. Sheila Dixit the former CM of Delhi.

• Dr Aravinda R V is a well-known Neurologist with experience of more than 14 years.
• His interest lies in clinical medicine and neurology with its basic diagnostic electrophysiology and its applied therapeutics.
• He obtained a fellowship in Intensive Care Medicine in 2013.
• He has presented papers at state- and national-level conferences and has many publications in well-known journals.
• Dr. Aravinda has received award in 2012 for the best oral presentation.

• Dr. Rima Khanna is a Neurologist with 12+ experience.
• She has in-depth knowledge of stroke, epilepsy, and demyelinating disorders and well trained in Botox treatment due to her experience in the prestigious army hospital.
• Under her credit, there are numerous national and international publications. She is also invited as a guest speaker to talk about various brain and spine disorders.
• Her expertise lies in Deep brain stimulation, Lumbar puncture, Gamma knife radiosurgery, Brain tumor surgery, Vagus nerve stimulation, Epilepsy, Neuromuscular disorders, Vascular surgery, and ADHD.
• Dr. Khanna is a member of the Medical Council of India.
• Persuaded her MBBS from Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot followed by DNB in both Neurology and General medicine from the National Board of Examinations.

• Dr. Abinash Dutta is an upcoming Neurosurgeon in Bangalore with nearly 10+ years of experience.
• He was awarded a gold medal by the Indian Academy of Paediatrics for securing the highest marks in Paediatrics in his final MBBS examination in 2008.
• He completed his MBBS from Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati, Assam in 2009, and later got selected for M.S. General Surgery in Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh, Assam in 2010.
• He also got through M.Ch. Neurosurgery at Gauhati Medical College in his first attempt in 2014.
• His areas of expertise lie in Pediatric Neurosurgery, Microsurgery and stereotactic surgery for brain and spine tumors, Cerebro-Vascular Surgery, Minimal invasive spine surgery (MISS) including micro-discectomy for cervical and lumbar disc disease, etc.
• Dr. Dutta has published papers in journals and has presented papers in national and international conferences.

• Dr. A.K. Sahani is a neurologist with 17+ years of experience.
• His areas of expertise include Epilepsy, Movement Disorder, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Headache, Dementia, Neuro-Muscular Disorder, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Sleep disorders and Neuro-Serology.
• He is a member of the Indian Academy of Neurology, Indian Epilepsy Association, American Academy of Neurology, World Stroke Association, International Headache Society and International Movement Disorder Society.
• After completing his MBBS from Sambalpur University, Odisha, he pursued MD in medicine from Utkal University, Odisha followed by DNB in neurology.
• He did MNAMS DM in neurology from AIIMS, New Delhi.
• Dr. Sahani has many publications under his name in national journals.

• Dr. Sumitava Samanta is a well-known Neurologist with an experience of more than 14 years.
• Professionally, he is associated with the Indian Academy of Neurology and Neurological Society of India.
• His expertise lies in Parkinson's Disease Treatment, Epilepsy Treatment, Stroke Treatment, Neuromuscular Disorders, Headache Management, Spinal Disorders, and Encephalopathies.
• He has also command over the treatment of Spasticity, Herniated Disc, Vertigo/Dizziness, Otoneurology, Multiple Sclerosis Treatment, and Vascular Brain Diseases.
• Dr.Samanta has publications in international as well as national journals.

• Dr. Mukul Varma is a Neurologist with 27+ years of experience.
• He is a member of Neurological Society of India, Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA), Indian Medical Association (IMA), Indian Menopause Society (IMS), Delhi Medical Association (DMA) and American Academy of Neurology – AAN.
• He has an interest in treating movement disorders, multiple sclerosis and headache.
• He attended special training and courses in the United State in movement disorders in 2004.
• Dr. Varma is instrumental in initiating the DBS (deep brain stimulation) program for advanced Parkinson’s disease at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals.
• He has attended many national and international conferences and has been chairperson, guest speaker, panelist and judge on several occasions.

Dr. T. Arul Mozhi is a distinguished Paediatric Neurologist with over 27 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier, compassionate medical care for children. With extensive experience in handling numerous complex neurological cases, he has established a reputation for diagnostic precision and excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. Mozhi?

• Extensive Clinical Expertise: With 27+ years of dedicated practice, Dr. Mozhi has a proven track record in treating intricate conditions such as paediatric epileptology, childhood migraine, and developmental disorders.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is known for utilising advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, including Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) and Electromyography (EMG). His expertise extends to the comprehensive management of neuromuscular disorders, spinal disorders, and stroke.
• An Innovator in Paediatric Neurological Care: A leader in his field, Dr. Mozhi has established innovative programmes that have benefited numerous young patients, ensuring access to the most effective and modern treatment protocols.
• Patient-Centred & Empathetic Approach: Dr. Mozhi is highly regarded for his personalised care and transparent communication. He is known for his meticulous attention to detail, accurate diagnosis, and for treating each child and their family with empathy and respect.
• Commitment to Professional Excellence: His dedication to delivering the best possible care is evident in his active membership in valuable medical groups, which keeps him at the forefront of advances in paediatric neurology.