Best Neurologists & Neurosurgeons in India

Dr. Mohit Bhatt is a leading Neurologist with over 32 years of experience. He is the founder and trustee of the Parkinson's Disease Foundation of India (PDFI) and Basal Ganglia Club, India (BGC). 

Dr. Bhatt's experience in diagnosing complex neurological and movement disorders is unmatched.

• Dr. Rakesh Kumar Jain is a top Paediatric Neurologist in India having 27+ years of experience.
• He specialises in treating paediatric headaches, epilepsy, seizures, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other paediatric neurological disorders.
• Dr. Jain did an MBBS in 1997 and a Diploma in Child Health (DCH) in 2001 from Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak.
• Later, he did MRCPCH in 2005 and FRCPCH in 2011 from the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health, London, UK.
• Dr. Jain obtained a CCTin Paediatric Neurology in 2011 from Oxford University Hospital and a fellowship in paediatric neurodisability at Great Ormond Street Hospital, in London, UK.
• He has attended many conferences as a presenter and a panellist.  

• Presently working as Director of Neurosurgery department at Max Hospital, Patparganj.
• Expertise in Kidney Diseases, Kidney Transplan Physician, Hypertension, CKD & Chromic Kidney Diseases, Dailysis, Transplant Kidney, Intensive Care Nephrology, Hemodialysis, Renal Biopsy, Catheter Insertion For Hemodialysis, Fistula, Bone Biopsy and Vasculitis
• Conducted workshops (Live) on Disc Arthroplasty, Dynamic implants and Spacers
• Conducted cadaveric and live workshops on Minimal Access Spine Surgery
• Guide for post graduate students for Post Doctoral Thesis and Dissertations
• Member of renowned organisations such as National Guidelines committee on Spinal Injury Management, Asia Pacific Guidelines Committee for Neurotrauma.

• Dr. Batuk Diyora is a renowned Neurosurgeon with an experience of more than 20 years.
• His expertise includes the management of cranial and spinal tumors, craniospinal trauma, and degenerative spinal disorders.
• He has a membership association with Maharastra Medical Council.
• Dr. Dyora is highly skilled in the management of cerebrovascular disorders using both surgical techniques and minimally invasive.
• He has publications in international as well as national journals.

• Dr. Joy Varghese is a leading Neurosurgeon in India with 26+ years of experience in the field.
• He holds professional memberships of the Indian Medical Association, the Neurological Society of India, the Society of Therapeutic NeuroInterventionists, the Chennai Neuro Club, and the Indian Society of Spine Surgeons.
• Dr. Varghese completed MBBS from Government Medical College Thrissur in 1994 and then MS in General Surgery in 2001 from Manipal Academy Of Higher Education, Manipal. In 2005, he did his M.Ch in Neurosurgery from the University of Mumbai.
• He even earned an FMVS certification from the World Federation of Neurological Society, 2010 and FSS and FINR qualifications too.
• His surgical expertise includes laminectomy, epilepsy surgery, peripheral neurosurgery, cerebrovascular surgery, aortic aneurysm surgery besides treating, weight loss surgery, sciatica, headaches, stroke and foot drop.
• He has the founder and has served as the president of the Kerala Academy of Traumatologists [KAT].
• Dr. Varghese has co-authored several papers for reputed medical journals.

Dr. Santhosh Joseph is a distinguished Neurointerventional Radiologist with over 40 years of profound medical experience. He is highly regarded for his exceptional expertise in diagnosing and performing complex neurovascular interventional procedures, making him a pioneer in his field.

Why Choose Dr. Santhosh Joseph?

• Extensive Neuro-Interventional & Vascular Expertise: With over four decades of experience, Dr. Joseph is a leader in treating a wide array of conditions that require diagnostic angiography (4-Vessel Cerebral Angiogram, Peripheral Angiogram, Spinal Angiogram) and a comprehensive range of neuro-interventional procedures. This includes advanced management of haemorrhagic stroke (aneurysm coiling, flow diverters, AVM embolisation using Onyx, Squid, Menox, and Phil, pressure-cooker techniques, DAVF/CCF treatment, and carotid PTA + stenting).
• Expert Care in Ischemic Stroke Management: He is highly skilled in critical ischemic stroke interventions, including thrombectomy and stent retriever procedures, providing timely and effective treatment for patients with stroke.
• Complex Aortic and Vascular Interventions: His proficiency extends to advanced aortic stent grafting for conditions like AAA, TAA, and aortic dissection, including debranching and stent graft procedures. He also excels in various vascular interventional procedures, including PTS stenting of peripheral arteries, uterine artery embolisation, hepatic artery embolisation, chemoembolisation (TARE/TACE/TJLB), PTBD + stenting, and IVC stenting/filter placement.
• Pioneering Paediatric Neuro Intervention: Dr. Joseph is skilled in paediatric neurointerventions, addressing complex cases such as VOGM and paediatric AVF, providing specialised care for younger patients.

• Dr Sumit Singh is counted among one of the most famed & experienced Neurologist in India.
• With a thriving experience of 19+ years, he has been instrumental in starting the first headache clinic and neuromuscular disorders clinic in north India at AIIMS.
• He has completed his MBBS from the M.L.B.Medical College Jhansi &MD (Medicine) L.L.R.M. Medical College, Meerut. Following which he did his DM (Neurology) from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
• Dr Singh initiated the use of botulinium toxin for the first time in the country, and also extended its usage in trigeminal Neuralgia.
• He is one of the few neurologists in India for Spasticity, Limb dystonia’s, hemi facial spasm, oral dyskinesia’s, spasmodic dysphonia and writer’s cramp. 
• Dr Singh has innovated the plasma exchange protocols for acute neuropathies, Myasthenia crisis, Polymyositis,
• He is the first neurologist in the country to introduce special protocols for Multiple Sclerosis.
• He is an active member of various Neurological Society of India Indian .Academy of Neurology, Delhi Neurological association, International Headache Society, Movement disorders Society
• Dr Singh’s expertize lies  in Headache , Movement disorders Nerve and muscle disorders ,Multiple sclerosis

• Dr. Srikanth Vemula is a renowned Neurologist practicing successfully for more than 20 years.
• He holds extensive experience in the treatment of Spinal Disorders, Migraine treatment, Brain Mapping, Spinal Tap, etc.
• After completing MBBS from AIIMS, New Delhi in 1999, he pursued DM in Neurology from PGIMER, Chandigarh in 2003.
• He is an active member of the Neurological Society of India.
• He was awarded Certificate of Honour for Participation in MS Symposium in 2017.

Dr. Arun L. Naik is one of India's leading Neurosurgeons and has over 17 years of experience. He was the first Neurosurgeon to perform neuronavigation surgery in India using the second-generation neuro navigator tool. 

Dr. Naik is highly specialized in Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS), using button-hole-sized skin ports that offer maximum patient comfort and early recovery.

He is adept at managing:

• Pediatric Brain Tumors
• Pediatric Spine Diseases
• Parkinson's Disease
• Pituitary Adenomas
• Complex Spine Problems, etc.

Dr. Naik has also designed specialized hand instruments for Neurosurgery.

• Dr. Anil Kumar Kansal has 23+ years of experience in neurosurgery and has performed more than 10,000 neurosurgical procedures.
• His expertise lies in the areas of Aneurysm Clipping, Epilepsy Surgery, Neuromodulation (for pain management), Skull Base Surgery and Neurovascular Surgery.
• Dr. Anil completed Endoscopic (Brain & Spine) fellowship with Prof. M.R Ghab (Germany) & Prof M. Hussain K.G.M.C. Lucknow.
• He has been a Guest Speaker in fifteen engagements on Cervical Arthroplasty, Neurological Trauma, and Spinal Trauma.
• Recently,  he was appreciated for his excellent lecture at AIIMS, New Delhi.
• He has done Advanced Spinal Training, Percutaneous Discectomy, Nucleoplasty training, followed by MAST (Minimal Access Spine Techniques) training from General Hospital, Singapore.
• Dr. Anil is a member of various renowned organizations like Neurological Society of India, Delhi Neurological Association and Delhi Spine Society.

Dr. K. R. Suresh Bapu, a distinguished Neurosurgeon with over 50 years of experience, delivers top-tier medical care. He builds a remarkable career and establishes a reputation for precision and excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. K. R. Suresh Bapu?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With over 50+ years of experience, Dr. Bapu has a proven track record. He treats a wide range of neurological conditions. He is a specialist in microsurgery for intracranial aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, skull base tumours, cervical and lumbar disc prolapse, and spinal cord tumours.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is a pioneer in microneurosurgery and endoscopic surgery in Tamil Nadu. His expertise includes endoscopic excision of pituitary tumours and craniopharyngiomas. He is skilled in the safe excision of gliomas of the brain with awake craniotomy and IONM. He performs minimal access surgery for spinal cord tumours, reconstruction of congenital anomalies of the spine and spinal cord, and surgery for peripheral nerve tumours and nerve injuries. He is specialised in endoscopic neurosurgery for both skull base and intraventricular procedures.
• Pioneer in Neurosurgical Innovations: Dr. Bapu was the first to perform superficial temporal artery to middle cerebral artery bypass in South Tamil Nadu in 1984. He is also known for the total excision of cerebello-pontine angle tumours with facial nerve preservation.
• Award-Winning Excellence: Dr. Bapu has been recognised with prestigious awards. These include the Alumni Award for Excellence in Service at Madurai (2024), the TN Medical Council Award (2018) for exemplary service, and the MGR Medical University, Best Teacher Award. He was also honoured with a Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) by MAHER in 2024 for selfless service to humanity. He was named Best Outgoing Student at Madurai Medical College in 1973. He has been an Invited Orator for many notable orations, including Prof. B. Ramamurthy, Prof. T. S. Kanaka, Dr. Nanjunda Rao, Prof. V. Balasubramanium, and Dr. Ananthagiri.

• Dr. PK Sachdeva is a neurosurgeon with 22+ years of experience.
• He has treated more than 800 Brain Tumor patients through Open Surgery & Gamma Knife Radio Surgery.
• He has been invited to various national and international conferences.
• He has trained in Gamma Knife Radio-Surgery at the prestigious New York Medical School, USA and has position of Visiting Consultant at Royal Preston Hospital, UK.
• Dr. Sachdeva has undergone training for cyber knife from Miami Cyberknife Centre at Miami, USA.