Best Neurologists & Neurosurgeons in New Delhi, India

Dr. Vivek Barun is a renowned Neurologist and Epilepsy specialist with over 13 years of experience in treating various neurological disorders. He specializes in the diagnosis and management of complex and drug-resistant epilepsy cases, stroke, movement disorders, and Parkinson’s disease.  

Why choose Dr. Vivek Barun?

• Best Neurologist: Dr. Vivek Barun is an expert in treating all kinds of neurological disorders, with a particular interest in epilepsy in both children and adults, including complex cases that are not responding to medication, giving hope to several patients. 
• Advanced techniques: He is adept at using advanced neurodiagnostic techniques, including Video Electroencephalography (EEG), Electromyography (EMG), Electrocorticography (ECoG), and Nerve conduction Study (NCS).
• Extensive Expertise: Dr. Barun’s areas of expertise include Laminectomy, Vascular surgery, Deep brain stimulation, VP shunt, Skull Base Surgery, and Gamma knife radiosurgery.  
• Strong Academic Background: He completed MBBS from VMMC, New Delhi, followed by MD in General Medicine from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi. He has received advanced neurology training at Harvard Medical School and completed a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship in Epilepsy at NIMS, Hyderabad.

• Dr. Sumit Goyal is one of the renowned Neurosurgeons with 11+ experience.
• Well versed in Neurointervention.
• Received Young Neurosurgeon travel fellowship award by the World Federation of Neurosurgery thrice.
• Actively invited speaker at national and international conferences.
• Published in both national and international journals.
• His expertise lies in Vascular & Endovascular Neurosurgery, micro neurosurgery for brain and spinal disorders i.e Brain Tumor, Spine Tumor, Brain Hamerage, MVD & other neurosurgical disorders.

• Dr. Pranav Kumar is a reputed Neurosurgeon practicing successfully for more than 25 years.
• He is skilled in performing surgeries for Tumours at the base of the skull, deep-seated Brain Tumours, Lesions involving Brainstem and Cerebro-vascular diseases (including aneurysms).
• He has expertise in performing ‘Auditory Brainstem Implant’ which is an extremely complex surgery wherein a Bionic device is placed in Brainstem to restore hearing in patients who are completely deaf but cannot be treated with a cochlear implant.
• The doctor is very meticulous in carrying out critical Neuro surgeries. The surgical videos of his surgery have been screened at various neurosurgical conferences for their nuances, neatness, and perfection.
• ​He is a Life member of multiple prestigious associations that are: Delhi Neurology Association, Neurological Surgeons’ Society of India and Cerebro-vascular Society of India.

• Dr. Tejesh Mishra is a dynamic neurosurgeon with 12+ experience.
• Persuaded his MBBS followed by MCh in neurosurgery from NIMHANS.
• He worked in NIMHANS Bangalore & Bhopal Memorial Hospital and matured his neurosurgical skills under esteemed neurosurgeons. 
• Well versed with neurorehabilitation of neurosurgical patients.
• Member of Neurological Society of India and Indian Medical Association.

• Dr. Vinod Puri is a highly experienced Neurologist, practicing successfully for about 34 years.
• His area of specialization covers Clinical Neuroelectrophysiology, Nerve and Muscle Disorders, Epilepsy and Stroke.
• He has acquired wide recognition as a Professor for his profound knowledge in the subject.
• His dedicated and sincere services in Health Care in Delhi fetched him the State Award in the year 2010-2011.
• He has the membership of several prestigious associations like: Delhi Neurological Association, Neurological Society of India and Indian Academy of Neurology.
• He also holds some key positions in these associations. Such as: Treasurer of Delhi Neurological Association (1998-2002), Secretary of Delhi Neurological Association (2002-2006), Member of National Executive Body of Neurological Society of India (2003-2006), Member of Executive Committee of Indian Academy of Neurology (2011-2014). At present he honors the chair of the President of Delhi neurological Association (2017-till date).

• Dr. Arun Sharma is neurosurgeon with 17+ years of experience.
• He won 1st prize in Delhi Neurological Association Tropicon Conference and 3rd prize in Delhi Neurological Association Conference.
• He is a member of Neurological Society of India, Delhi Neurological Association (DNA) and Congress of Neurological Surgeons, USA.
• He has completed MBBS, MS in General Surgery and MCh in Neuro-Surgery.

• 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.

• Presently working as Director & Head of Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery department at Max Hospital, Patparganj.
• Expertise in handling cases of stroke, epilepsy, headache, botulinum boxin injection therapy, multiple sclerosis, movement disorders and parkinson's disease.
• Conditions & procedures works on Epilepsy, Headache, Stroke and injection therapy
• Member of renowned organisations such as Indian Epilepsy Association, Delhi Neurological Association, Indian Academy of Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis Society of India.

• 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. 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. 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.

• Presently working as the Director of Neurosurgery department at Max Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi
• Holds special aptitude for microneurosurgery and keyhole surgery, for which he was trained in Mainz, Germany
• Specialises in microneurosurgery and keyhole surgery, neurooncology, vascular neurosurgery, pediatric neurosurgery and spinal surgery. 
• Member of renowned organisations such as Congress of Neurological Surgeons, USA, Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons, North American Spine Society, Neurological Society of India, Neurotrauma Society of India etc.