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Dr. Hrishikesh Kumar

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Neurologist

Vice President

Fellowship, DM, MD, MBBS,

Kolkata, India

Works at Institute of Neurosciences, Kolkata

23 years of experience

About Dr. Hrishikesh Kumar

  • Dr. Hrishikesh Kumar is a  Senior Neurologist and Vice-Chairman at The Institute of Neurosciences, Kolkata.
  • His primary area of interest and training aligns with a sub-field of neurology which deals with patients of movement disorders (like Parkinson's disease, gait disorders and tremor).
  • He is trained in this discipline from top universities of UK (UCL, London) and Canada (University of Western Ontario). 
  • He is fortunate to contribute in discipline and represent India in the global platform as the general secretary of the apex body called – Movement Disorder Society of India.
  • Dr.Kumar also representing India in the Asia-Oceanian chapter of global Movement Disorder Society as the member of their education committe.
  • He has written several book chapters including multiple chapters for the text book of Indian Academy of Neurology.
  • The doctor has eceive frequent invitations from academic bodies for lectures from around the world.
  • He is chief editor of Indian edition of two reputed international journals (Headache, Movement Disorders in Clinical Practice) and member of the editorial board of other international and national journals.

Location Location

Kolkata, India

Special Interest

Movement disorders

List Of Treatments

  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Cerebral Angioplasty
  • Cerebral or Brain Aneurysm Treatment
  • Endovascular Coiling
  • Surgical Clipping
  • Temporal Lobectomy
  • Lesionectomy
  • Hemispherectomy
  • Corpus Callosotomy
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation
  • Multiple Subpial Transections MST
  • Microvascular Decompression MVD
  • Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC)
  • Stereotactic Radio Surgery
  • Percutaneous Steriotactic Treatment - PSR
  • Radiofrequency Rhizotomy - Neurotomy
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Pineal Region Tumors Treatment
  • Gliomas Treatment
  • Meningioma
  • Schwannomas
  • VP Shunting
  • Ventriculostomy
  • Skull Base Surgery
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Restless Leg Syndrome Treatment
  • Narcolepsy Treatment
  • Headache
  • Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
  • Chronic Cerebro Spinal Venous Insufficiency Treatment
  • Liberation Treatment
  • Sensory Ataxia Treatment
  • Pituitary Tumor Treatment
  • Paediatric Aneurysm
  • Arteriovenous Malformations
  • Bell's Palsy Treatment
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Craniotomy Surgery
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Gamma Knife for AVM or Brain Tumor
  • Cranioplasty
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Brain Haemorrhage Treatment
  • Blood Clot Brain Surgery
  • CyberKnife Treatment
  • Neurosurgery
  • Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Stroke Treatment
  • High Cervical Stimulation
  • Electrical Cortical Stimulation
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain
  • Drug Pump Implantation for Chronic Pain Management
  • Sacral Neuromodulation
  • Conservative management
  • Thecoperitonial shunt
  • Microsurgical tumor removal
  • Endoscopic decompression
  • Brain AVM Embolization with Onyx
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (non-rechargeable)
  • NeuroRehabilitation
  • Microsurgical repair of encephalocele
  • VNS implantation

Work Experience of Dr. Hrishikesh Kumar

Dr. Hrishikesh Kumar's

  • Fellowship, Canada
  • DM
  • MD
  • MBBS

Elected as MDS-AOS Education Committee member for 2019-2021 term Bishista Chikitsha Samman from Govt of West Bengal in 2019 Selected for India Academy of Neurology Queen Square fellowship (2006-2007) Received Patricia Harris award for best studentship (2006-2007)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Hrishikesh Kumar

Dr. Hrishikesh Kumar practices at Institute of Neurosciences, Kolkata

Dr. Hrishikesh Kumar specialty is Neurologist

Dr. Hrishikesh Kumar is Neurologist with 23 years of experience.

More About Neurologist

A neurologist diagnosis, treats and deals with the management of injuries, diseases, and disorders of the nervous system which includes the brain and spinal cord.

Memory problems or confusion, Problems in speaking, changes in personality, or confusion are all symptoms that could be caused by disorders or problems in the brain, spine, and nerves.

Neurological examination assesses motor and sensory skills, hearing, speech, vision, coordination, and balance. It may also test mental status, mood, and behavior using tools such as a tuning fork, flashlight, reflex hammer, and a tool for examining the eye.

Both neurologists and neurosurgeons treat people who have conditions that affect the nervous system. However, neurosurgeons operate surgically, whereas neurologists do not.

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