Best Neurologists & Neurosurgeons in India

Dr. Ravi Gopal Varma is a distinguished Neurosurgeon with over 34 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With a special interest in Movement Disorders and a remarkable number of successful procedures, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. Ravi Gopal Varma?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With 34+ years of experience and a proven track record in neurosurgery, Dr. Varma specialises in functional and stereotactic neurosurgery, including specialised surgery for Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, and Chronic Pain. His expertise also extends to Paediatric, Vascular, and Endoscopic Neurosurgery.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is known for his significant experience with Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery for Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders. His expertise includes being one of the few neurosurgeons in India with extensive experience in DBS.
• Pioneer in DBS Surgery: Dr. Varma has been instrumental in initiating and establishing DBS programmes for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease at NIMS, Hyderabad; KEM Hospital, Mumbai; and Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad. He was selected for advanced DBS training in the Netherlands as part of a prestigious Indo-Canadian collaboration.
• Leader in Movement Disorder Programmes: He established and successfully ran the Institute of Neurosciences at M. S. Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, where he was Professor and Head of Neurosurgery since 2008, and set up a fully functional and successful Movement Disorder Programme.
• Breakthrough Achievements: Dr. Varma has the distinction of conducting the first successful DBS surgery for Neuroacanthosis in India and the third in the world. He also organised the first International Workshop on Surgery for Movement Disorders, featuring the world’s first live DBS surgery relayed to an interactive forum.
• Award-Winning Excellence & Recognition: Dr. Varma has been recognised for establishing the MCh programme in Neurosurgery at M. S. Ramaiah Medical College, serving as a Member of the Board of Studies, NIMHANS, and being invited as a Guest Speaker at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit. He is also a Designated Visiting Professor at the Raman Research Institute.

• Dr. Joshy E V is one of the most reputed Neurologists having 34 years of experience.
• His key interests are Encephalitis, Epilepsy, Movement disorders, Parkinsonism, Motor neuron disease, Ataxia, Neuropathy, myasthenia, and muscle diseases.
• After completing his MD in Internal Medicine in 1983, he did DM in Neurology from NIMHANS, Bangalore in 1987.
• He also completed a Post-doctoral fellowship in Neuro-muscular disease in the USA at the Jerry Lewis ALS Center & Neuromuscular Center, Los Angeles.
• He is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology, the Indian Academy of Neurology, the Indian Epilepsy Association, and the International Movement Disorders Association.

• Dr. Virendar Kumar Batish is a leading Neurosurgeon in India with over 35 years of experience.
• He specialises in various aspects of neurosurgery, including micro neurosurgery, skull base surgery, and neurotrauma for both cranial and spinal conditions.
• His expertise also extends to paediatric neurosurgery and a comprehensive range of spinal surgeries, including treatments for cervical and lumbar spine degenerative disorders.
• After completing his MBBS, Dr. Virendar completed his MS in Neurosurgery and MCh in Neurosurgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh.
• He earned the Sena Medal (SM) for distinguished service as a doctor, awarded by the President of India in 2004.
• He completed board certification in Neurosurgery, obtained certification in Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery, and received advanced training in Micro Neurosurgery.

• Dr. Himanshu Agarwal is a well-known Neurointerventional Surgeon, with a rich experience of more than 11 years.
• His expertise lies in the treatment of minimally invasive ( without open surgery) treatment of stroke, bleeding in the brain, aneurysm of the brain, arteriovenous malformations of the brain and spinal cord, paralysis, and other neurovascular problems of the brain and spinal cord.
• He has a professional membership with the Indian Stroke Association, Delhi Neurological Association, Society of Therapeutic Neuro-Intervention, and Indian Society of Neuroradiology.
• To his credit, published multiple papers in International and National journals, including the largest series of Vein of Galen Aneurysmal Malformation from India. He has attended several annual conferences as an organizing secretary and many conferences as a speaker or a chairperson.
• Dr. Himanshu successfully performed the treatment of various complex brain and spinal cord diseases in AIIMS, New Delhi and Max Hospital, Saket.

• Dr. Sumana B Pallegar is a neurosurgeon with 14+ years of experience.
• His areas of expertise include Surgeries for Non-Lesional Epilepsy (MRI Negative), Awake Surgeries with Intraoperative Mapping, Surgeries for Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders, Surgery for Epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders.
• He is an associate member of the Neurological surgeons Society of India.
• Dr. Pallegar completed his MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Bangalore, DNB in Neurosurgery and fellow in Epilepsy Surgery and Functional Neurosurgery from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Amrita Advanced Centre for Epilepsy, Kochi.
• He completed EEG and Epilepsy Course from Cleveland Clinic, USA and functional neurosurgery and brain volumetry observership from Edmonton, Canada.
• He has several presentations in both national and international conferences.

• Dr. Jimmy Lalkaka is a neurologist with 15+ years of experience.
• His areas of expertise include treating Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders.
• After completing MBBS, he did MD in internal medicine and DM in neurology.
• Dr. Lalkaka did his training from the prestigious neurology hospitals of India.
• He has attended several medical conferences as a faculty member.
• He has many publications under his name in both national and international journals.

• Dr. Kameshwar Prasad is a distinguished Neurologist with over 40 years of experience and is a Padmashree Awardee.
• He specialises in treating numerous conditions such as headache, epilepsy, meningitis, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, Parkinson's disease, and stroke.
• Dr. Kameshwar has completed his MBBS from Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences.
• He completed his MD and DM from AIIMS, Delhi, in 1983 and 1985, respectively, and earned an MSc in Clinical Epidemiology and Health Research Methodology from McMaster University, Canada, in 1993.
• He contributed to the establishment of the Stroke Clinic at AIIMS in 1995 and has been actively involved in stroke management in India.
• He has published over 400 publications in national and international journals.
• He is an active member of the Clinical Epidemiology Unit Network of the Indian Clinical Epidemiology Network (INCLEN) and the National Academy of Medical Sciences

• Dr. Parvez Ahmed Khan is a well known Neuro and Spine Surgeon, practicing successfully for more than 23 years.
• His area of interest covers Interventional Neurosurgery.
• He is skilled in. offering Endovascular Treatment of Brain Aneurysms, Brain and Spinal AVM’s and AVF’s, Head and Neck Tumor Embolization, Acute Stroke, Carotid and Intracranial Arterial Stenosis.
• Moreover, he carries out Minimally Invasive Brain Surgery such as: Neuro-Endoscopic Surgeries, Trans-Nasal Brain (Pituitary Surgery) and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery.
• He also performs Pediatric Craniosynostosis and Spina Bifida and deals with other general neurosurgical diseases like Brain and Spinal Tumors and Trauma.
• He regularly takes part in workshops and conferences, held in India and abroad and present papers in them.
• He has also chaired a number of Scientific Sessions.
• He is a member of several prestigious associations which include: Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Delhi Neurological Association (DNA).
• He takes interest in research and has numerable publications to his credit in various National and International Journals.

Dr. Tushar Shah is a highly experienced Neurosurgeon with 37 years dedicated to Neuro, Spine and Endoscopic Surgery, he has built a reputation for expert care and compassionate patient service across India.

Why Choose Dr. Shah?

• Extensive Neurosurgical Experience: Dr. Shah brings 37 years of experience to his practice, providing a wealth of knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological and spinal conditions.
• Expertise in Endoscopic Spine Surgery: He has performed over 700 Endoscopic Spine Surgeries, demonstrating his specialised skills in this advanced minimally invasive technique.
• Specialised Expertise: Dr. Shah’s specialities include the most advanced treatments for Sciatica, Back Pain, and Slip Disc, utilising Spine Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive techniques, often performed with the patient awake and involving stitch-less surgeries.
• Prestigious Qualifications: His qualifications include an MS in General Surgery (1996) and an MCh in Neuro Surgery (2000) from Gujarat University.

• Dr. Krishna Hari Sharma is a skilled Neurosurgeon and among the leading brain tumour specialists in India, having over 35 years of experience.
• He has performed more than 6000 brain and spine surgeries to date.
• Dr. Sharma specialises in managing neurotrauma, brain haemorrhage, brain infections, and spinal stenosis and is one of the leading spinal fusion doctors in India.
• He completed his MBBS in 1989 and an MS (General Surgery) in 1995 from the University of Rajasthan.
• Later, he pursued an MCh (Neurosurgery) in 1999 at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science, Lucknow and a fellowship in (Brain and Spine Endoscopy) from Jabalpur.
• Recognised among the top neurosurgeons in India, he was honoured for developing the Department of Neurosurgery at the MBS Hospital, Kota, by their Medical Superintendent.
• Dr. Sharma holds memberships of the Neurological Society of India, the Neurotrauma Society of India, the Indian Medical Association, the Neuroendocrine Society of India, and the Spinal Cord Society (Indian Chapter).

• Dr. Anjani Kumar Sharma is one of the best Neurologists in Jaipur.
• He has 25 years of rich experience in treating patients suffering from stroke, epilepsy, and neuromuscular disorders.
• He did MBBS and MD in General Medicine from Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur, DM in Neurology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, and got a fellowship in Parkinson's Diseases from Tokyo, Japan in 2007.
• He was also awarded the Indian College of Physician Fellowship in 2009.
• He has memberships of the Indian Academy of Neurology, Neurological Society of India, Indian Medical Association, Association of Physicians of India, Indian College of Physicians, and American Academy of Neurology.   
   

• Dr. Rafat Trivedi is a pediatric neurologist with 8+ experience.
• Persuaded her MBBS from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik followed by DNB in Pediatrics from Dr. R.N. Cooper Municipal Hospital affiliated with Seth GS medical college and K.E.M Hospital, Mumbai.
• Efficiently helps children with neuro disabilities and provides comprehensive patient care.
• Her expertise lies in treating Neurological disorders and pediatric neurosurgery.
• Dr. Trivedi has a membership of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), AOCN, and International Child Neurology Association.