With a formidable combination of rare human resource, cutting edge technology and the finest infrastructure, the Neuroscience Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital promises to deliver world class treatment with compassion and care. It is designed to provide expert advice for the simplest neurological problems as well as the most complex neurological disorders.
Based on the structure of premier international centres, this department aims to deliver subspeciality-based care in major neurological areas, including movement disorders, stroke and epilepsy, to mention a few. This approach is unique among private medical centres in the country.
The Centre for Movement Disorders offers a Total Parkinson Disease Care Programme and is supported by a rehabilitation expert, speech therapist, psychologist and dietician. Medical care given by an expert movement disorder neurologist is complemented by a well-trained neurosurgical team for Deep Brain Stimulation. Using the best equipment and expertise, we ensure the most accurate surgical results for patients.
The Centre for Stroke Management is geared to provide state-of-the-art care for patients within the first few hours of acute stroke and transient ischemic attacks. This fully equipped, five-bed stroke unit is a special care area with equipment and nursing expertise, geared to treat patients with acute stroke. Our Neurological Catheter Lab functions around the clock to open up blocked arteries in the brain using advanced catheter systems. Injecting glue, inserting coils and balloons to plug bleeding blood vessels in the brain requires a highly skilled radiology team. We are proud to have the best of radiology teams in Kokilaben Hospital.
The Centre for Epilepsy has a rare combination of the best epileptologists, electrophysiologists and the most experienced of epilepsy surgeons under one roof to care for both children and adults with seizures. A multitude of new drugs, facilities for accurate identification of the epileptic focus in the brain using continuous video EEG telemetry, intra-operative EEG and high-quality brain imaging for the complete surgical removal of the firing brain focus has made complete cure a reality for many patients.
Our team of skilled and caring doctors, including three neurologists, one electrophysiologist and three neurosurgeons are available daily. This core team is ably assisted by the extended support services of two neuroradiologists, two interventional radiologists, a psychiatrist, a clinical psychologist and neurorehabilitation experts, all of whom are associated with the hospital on a full-time basis. Together, this team is committed to providing the finest of neurological care to every patient.