Best Doctors for Neurology in Mumbai, India

Compare 11 neurology specialists in Mumbai, India across 5 hospitals, then reach out for a personal consultation.

11 neurology specialists are listed in our India network in Mumbai, at 5 hospitals, with 10–43 years of listed experience among them.

This page lists the neurology doctors in our directory for Mumbai, India, drawn from hospitals including Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, KIMS Hospitals, Thane, Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, Gleneagles Global Hospitals (Global Hospitals) and others. Each listing links through to the doctor's full profile page.

Why Choose Mumbai, India for Neurology?

Mumbai, India is one of GAF Healthcare's listed hubs for neurology, with 11 specialists across 5 hospitals in our directory, offering 10–43 years of listed experience among them.

Of the hospitals listed here, 3 hold JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation, and 5 hold NABH accreditation — recognised international and national benchmarks for hospital patient-safety and clinical-quality standards. Published patient guides on this site put typical India treatment costs at roughly 60–80% less than equivalent care in the US, UK or Gulf.

As with every doctor and hospital you find through GAF Healthcare, choosing Mumbai, India comes with our own coordination support: a single itemised quote, visa and travel arrangements, and a language-speaking companion where needed — see "How GAF Healthcare assists" below.

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Dr. Shirish Hastak Featured

Dr. Shirish Hastak

MBBS, MD, DM (Neurology), E.C.F.M.G. (FMGEMS), Stroke Fellowship
Regional Director, Neurology, Stroke & Neurocritical Care · Neurologist
Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai Mumbai, India43+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 43+ years of experience in Neurologist
  • Currently serves as Regional Director of Neurology, Stroke, and Neurocritical Care at Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai.
  • Affiliated consultant neurologist at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai.
Expertise & Procedures
  • IV Thrombolysis for Acute Stroke
  • Mechanical Clot Retrieval (Thrombectomy)
  • Hyperacute Stroke Management
  • Epilepsy Diagnosis & Medical Management
  • Electroencephalography (EEG) Interpretation
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Neurologist Experience: 43+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai
Dr. Pankaj Agarwal

Dr. Pankaj Agarwal

MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DNB (Internal Medicine), DM (Neurology), Fellowship in Movement Disorders
Director, Neurology, Stroke & Neuro Critical Care · Neurologist & Movement Disorders Specialist
Gleneagles Hospital Mumbai Mumbai, India26+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 26+ years of experience in Neurologist & Movement Disorders Specialist
  • Currently serving as Director of Neurology, Stroke & Neuro Critical Care at Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai.
  • Established the Movement Disorders Clinic and Deep Brain Stimulation programme at Gleneagles Hospital Mumbai, developing protocols for DBS patient selection, intra-operative microelectrode recording, and post-operative programming.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) — Patient Selection, Intra-operative MER Guidance & Post-operative Programming
  • Botulinum Toxin (Botox) Injections for Focal Dystonia (EMG-guided)
  • Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Hemifacial Spasm & Spasticity
  • Parkinson's Disease Medical Management & Optimisation
  • Dystonia Evaluation & Management
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Neurologist & Movement Disorders Specialist Experience: 26+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Gleneagles Hospital Mumbai
Dr. Pawan Ojha

Dr. Pawan Ojha

DM (Neurology), DNB (Neurology), FCSP — Fellowship in Stroke
Regional Director of Neurosciences, Neurology · Neurologist
Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai Mumbai, India25+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 25+ years of experience in Neurologist
  • Regional Director of Neurosciences, Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai — Current role leading the neurosciences department.
  • Senior Neurologist, Hiranandani (Fortis) Hospital, Navi Mumbai — A long-standing position spanning 2009 to 2025.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Hemorrhagic Stroke Management
  • Post-Stroke Neurological Care
  • Post-Stroke Neuro-Rehabilitation
  • Stroke Prevention & Secondary Care
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Neurologist Experience: 25+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai
Dr. Siddharth Kharkar

Dr. Siddharth Kharkar

MBBS, MD Neurology, MHS (Master of Health Sciences), Fellowship in Epilepsy, Fellowship in Parkinson's Disease
Consultant Neurologist, Neurology · Neurologist
KIMS Hospitals, Thane Mumbai, India22+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 22+ years of experience in Neurologist
  • Currently serving as Consultant Neurologist at KIMS Hospitals, Thane, Mumbai.
  • Completed advanced Fellowship in Parkinson's Disease at King's College, London, UK — one of Europe's foremost centres for movement disorder research.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Epilepsy Diagnosis and Medical Management
  • Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Evaluation and Treatment
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) for Epilepsy
  • Parkinson's Disease Management
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Coordination
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Neurologist Experience: 22+ YearsHospital Affiliation: KIMS Hospitals, Thane
Dr. Anil Venkatachalam

Dr. Anil Venkatachalam

DM in Neurology, MD in Medicine, Fellowship in Movement Disorders
Consultant, Neurology · Neurologist & Movement Disorders Specialist
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai Mumbai, India20+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 20+ years of experience in Neurologist & Movement Disorders Specialist
  • Currently serving as Consultant, Neurology at Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai.
  • Completed an international Fellowship in Movement Disorders in Canada, gaining advanced expertise in Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and related conditions.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Parkinson's Disease Diagnosis & Management
  • Dystonia Assessment & Management
  • Tremor Disorders Evaluation & Treatment
  • Atypical Parkinsonism Management
  • Neuro Rehabilitation for Movement Disorders
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Neurologist & Movement Disorders Specialist Experience: 20+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai
Dr. Nishu Ojha

Dr. Nishu Ojha

MD in Physiology, Certificate Course in Neurophysiology
Consultant Neurophysiologist, Neurology · Neurologist & Neurophysiologist
Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai Mumbai, India20+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 20+ years of experience in Neurologist & Neurophysiologist
  • Currently serving as Consultant Neurophysiologist in the Neurology department at Medicover Hospitals, Navi Mumbai.
  • Held a long-tenure clinical position at Hiranandani (Fortis) Hospital from 2009 to 2025, building extensive expertise across a wide range of neurological conditions.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Hemorrhagic Stroke Management
  • Stroke Prevention & Secondary Care
  • Post-Stroke Neurological Care
  • Epilepsy & Seizure Disorder Management
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Neurologist & Neurophysiologist Experience: 20+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai
Dr. Vishal C

Dr. Vishal C

MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Neurology), DNB (Neurology), Fellowship in Interventional Neurology
Consultant, Neurology · Neurologist
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai Mumbai, India16+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 16+ years of experience in Neurologist
  • Currently serving as Consultant, Neurology at Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai.
  • Has practised clinical neurology for over 16 years, managing a broad spectrum of neurological conditions across inpatient and outpatient settings.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Hemorrhagic Stroke Management
  • Post-Stroke Neurological Care
  • Epilepsy Management
  • Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Treatment
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Neurologist Experience: 16+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai
Dr. Nikhil Sharad Jadhav

Dr. Nikhil Sharad Jadhav

MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM Neurology
Consultant Neurologist, Neurology · Neurologist
KIMS Hospitals, Thane Mumbai, India14+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 14+ years of experience in Neurologist
  • Currently serving as Consultant Neurologist in the Department of Neurology at KIMS Hospitals, Thane.
  • Established the first privately owned syncope and autonomic function assessment lab in India, expanding diagnostic access for patients with autonomic disorders.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Acute Stroke Thrombolysis & Management
  • Epilepsy Evaluation & Drug Management
  • Botulinum Toxin Injections for Dystonia & Spasticity
  • Autonomic Function Testing
  • Syncope Evaluation & Tilt Table Testing
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Neurologist Experience: 14+ YearsHospital Affiliation: KIMS Hospitals, Thane
Dr. Sheetal Goyal

Dr. Sheetal Goyal

MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology)
Consultant Neurologist, Neurology · Neurologist
Wockhardt Hospital Mumbai, India11+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 11+ years of experience in Neurologist
  • Currently serving as Consultant Neurologist at Wockhardt Hospital, South Mumbai – Mumbai Central.
  • Has managed neurological care for a large and diverse patient base over more than eleven years of clinical practice.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Stroke Diagnosis and Acute Management
  • Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Planning
  • Epilepsy Treatment and Long-Term Management
  • Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Evaluation and Management
  • Migraine and Chronic Headache Treatment
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Neurologist Experience: 11+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Wockhardt Hospital
Dr. Prashant Makhija

Dr. Prashant Makhija

MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology), Certified Sleep Disorders Specialist
Consultant Neurologist, Neurology · Neurologist
Wockhardt Hospital Mumbai, India10+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 10+ years of experience in Neurologist
  • Currently serving as Consultant Neurologist at Wockhardt Hospitals, South Mumbai and Mumbai Central.
  • Has managed over 10,000 patients across a broad spectrum of neurological conditions throughout his career.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Stroke Treatment & Acute Neurological Intervention
  • Stroke Rehabilitation & Recovery Planning
  • Epilepsy Diagnosis & Medical Management
  • Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Evaluation & Care
  • Migraine & Chronic Headache Treatment
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Neurologist Experience: 10+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Wockhardt Hospital

How we selected these doctors

A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Neurology in Mumbai, India. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.

Leading Hospitals for Neurology in Mumbai, India

Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai🇮🇳 Mumbai, India
Starting from$4,500

Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai

Est. 2016 JCI · NABH
NeurologyCardiac SurgeryCardiologyOncology
2+
Doctors here
4.8
512 reviews
500+
Beds
10+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Anil VenkatachalamDr. Vishal C
KIMS Hospitals, Thane🇮🇳 Mumbai, India
Starting from$4,500

KIMS Hospitals, Thane

Est. 2025 NABH
NeurologyCardiac SurgeryCardiologyOncology
2+
Doctors here
4.6
58 reviews
300+
Beds
1+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Nikhil Sharad JadhavDr. Siddharth Kharkar
Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai🇮🇳 Navi Mumbai, India
Starting from$4,500

Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai

Est. 2023 NABH
NeurologyCardiac SurgeryCardiologyOncology
3+
Doctors here
4.6
143 reviews
310+
Beds
3+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Nishu OjhaDr. Pawan OjhaDr. Suranjana Basak
Gleneagles Global Hospitals (Global Hospitals)🇮🇳 Parel, Mumbai, India
Starting from$4,500

Gleneagles Global Hospitals (Global Hospitals)

Est. 1996 NABH · JCI
NeurologyLiver TransplantCardiac SurgeryOrthopedics
2+
Doctors here
4.6
183 reviews
450+
Beds
30+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Pankaj AgarwalDr. Shirish Hastak
Wockhardt Hospital🇮🇳 Mumbai, India
Starting from$4,500

Wockhardt Hospital

Est. 2014 NABH · JCI
NeurologyCardiac SurgeryCardiologyMedical Oncology
2+
Doctors here
4.4
30 reviews
350+
Beds
12+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Prashant MakhijaDr. Sheetal Goyal

How to Select the Best Doctor for Neurology in Mumbai, India?

Choosing the right neurology surgeon is one of the most important decisions in your treatment journey. A few factors are worth weighing before you decide:

Experience and Expertise

Look for a surgeon with a strong track record in neurology specifically, not just general surgery. Years of listed experience — shown on every profile below — is a reasonable starting point.

Specialization

Neurology covers a wide range of procedures, from routine endoscopic work to complex organ transplants. Check that the doctor's listed procedures (see "Procedures in neurology" below) actually match the treatment you need.

Hospital Affiliation

The hospital matters as much as the surgeon. Look for an accredited centre with a dedicated gastroenterology/HPB (hepatopancreatobiliary) unit, ICU support, and experience treating international patients — see "Hospitals where these doctors operate" below.

Communication and Second Opinions

You should be able to get clear answers about your case before committing to travel. Ask for a written second opinion on your reports, in a language you're comfortable in, before you decide.

Transparent Costs

Ask for an itemised, all-inclusive estimate — surgeon's fee, hospital charges and stay — before you travel, so there are no surprises once treatment begins. Our cost calculator (linked below) gives a starting estimate.

How GAF Healthcare Assists in Choosing the Best Doctor for Neurology in Mumbai, India

Discover the Top Doctors for Neurology in Mumbai, India

This page lists 11 neurology specialists across 5 hospitals in Mumbai, India, so you can compare experience and hospital affiliation in one place.

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Share your medical reports with us on WhatsApp or email. Our medical team reviews them and comes back with a recommended doctor, hospital and treatment plan for your case.

Transparent, All-Inclusive Costs

We provide a single, itemised quote covering the doctor's fee, hospital charges and stay — no hidden fees, and there's no charge for requesting an estimate. Use our cost calculator alongside this page for a first estimate.

Visa, Travel and Stay Coordination

Once you choose a doctor, we help arrange the medical visa invitation letter, hotel or serviced-apartment booking near the hospital, airport pickup and transport to your appointments.

On-the-Ground and Language Support

A dedicated, language-speaking companion can accompany you to appointments, and our team stays in touch after you return home to check on your recovery.

Curious what treatment might cost for your case? Use our cost calculator for a personalized estimate.

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Common Questions

Frequently asked questions about Neurology in Mumbai, India

How many neurology doctors are listed in Mumbai, India?
11 doctors are currently listed in our Mumbai, India directory for neurology.
How do you choose which neurology doctors to list?
A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Neurology in Mumbai, India. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.
Can I compare the listed neurology doctors before booking?
Yes. Review each profile's listed experience, qualifications, procedures and hospital affiliation, then discuss your reports and options with a qualified doctor before making a decision.
Do the listed doctors treat patients from outside India?
International-patient availability can differ by doctor and hospital. Contact the care team to confirm language support, appointment timing and whether the doctor can review your reports remotely.
Can I request a second opinion from a doctor on this page?
You can ask for a records review or second opinion through the enquiry form. The doctor must assess your reports and history before giving advice; this page is not a diagnosis.
What does neurology care usually involve?
Neurology covers different diagnoses and treatments. Your care plan may include consultation, investigations, treatment and follow-up, depending on your individual needs.
Who should consider seeing a neurology specialist?
A referral or consultation may be appropriate when symptoms, a diagnosis or a test result requires this specialty's expertise. Suitability and urgency should be assessed by a qualified clinician.
What records should I bring to a neurology consultation?
Bring relevant scans, laboratory results, pathology, medication details and previous treatment notes. The hospital or doctor can confirm what is needed for your specific appointment.
How long does neurology treatment or recovery take?
Timing depends on the diagnosis, treatment approach and your health. Ask the treating team for a personalised schedule rather than relying on a general estimate.
What alternatives or risks should I discuss with a neurology specialist?
Ask about the risks, expected benefits and non-surgical or alternative options relevant to your diagnosis. These questions require a patient-specific clinical assessment.
How much does neurology treatment cost in Mumbai, India?
Cost varies by procedure, hospital, city and individual case. Published patient guides on this site put typical India treatment costs at roughly 60–80% less than equivalent care in the US, UK or Gulf. Use our cost calculator for a personalized estimate — see the link on this page.
Are there neurology doctors listed in other India cities?
See the "Doctors in other cities" links on this page for the full India list.
What can change the cost of neurology treatment?
The diagnosis, treatment approach, hospital, investigations, medicines, length of stay and any additional care can affect the final quote. Request an itemised estimate after records review.
What should international patients send before travelling for neurology care?
Send relevant reports, scans, pathology results, medication details and a clear medical history for review. The care team can then ask the hospital what additional information is required.
Can GAF Healthcare help international patients coordinate care?
Our coordination team can explain the next steps and available support, including appointment communication and travel planning. Visa, transport and accommodation arrangements depend on the confirmed care plan.
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