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About Dr. Prof. Kunal Bahrani

  • Dr. Kunal Bahrani is a highly qualified neurologist with over 15 years of experience in the field. He currently serves as the Director and Head of Neurology at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad.
  • He completed his MBBS and MD in General Medicine from the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), followed by a DM in Neurology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.
  • Dr Kunal holds the MRCP-SCE (Neurology) qualification from the Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians, United Kingdom (UK). He also holds the Fellowship of the European Board of Neurology (FEBN) and is a Fellow (FRCP) of both the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG) and the Royal College of Physicians (London).
  • His areas of expertise include thrombolysis in acute stroke, Botox therapy for migraine and other neurological disorders, epilepsy, headache disorders, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, muscle diseases, neuropathy, sleep disorders, neuro-otology, neuro-ophthalmology, and spine disorders.
  • Dr. Kunal Bahrani is an active Member of the Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN), the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and the Association of British Neurologists (ABN). He has successfully handled numerous complex neurological cases and is widely recognised for his clinical excellence and patient-focused care.

Conditions treated by Dr. Prof Kunal Bahrani

  • Epilepsy
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Headache & Related Disorders
  • Migraine & Movement Disorders
  • Neuropathies
  • Brain Stroke
  • Dementia
  • Botox Treatment for Migraine
  • Neurophysiology (EEG, NCV & EMG)
  • Neuroradiology (CT/MRI)
  • Paediatric Neurology

Area of Interest

  • Neurological Condition

Qualification

  • MBBS - Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
  • MD (General Medicine) - Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
  • DM (Neurology) - AIIMS, New Delhi

Work Experiences

  • Director & HOD, Pan Fortis Neuro Speciality Council Member, Fortis Hospitals (2022–2024)
  • Director & HOD Neurology, Asian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) (2022–2024)
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, National Brain Research Centre (NBRC) (2018–2022)
  • Senior Consultant, Paras Hospitals (2016–2017)
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (5)

  • Fellow of the World Headache Society (2024)
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (2023)
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London (2024)
  • Fellow of the European Board of Neurology (2021)
  • Speciality Certificate Examination (SCE), Neurology (2020 - 2021)

MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Member of the Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
  • Member of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) & Association of British Neurologists (ABN)

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Bahrani K, Singh MB, Bhatia R, Prasad K, Vibha D, Shukla G, Vishnubhatla S, Patterson V. Telephonic review for outpatients with epilepsy—a prospective randomized, parallel group study. Seizure. 2017 Dec 1;53:55-61.

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PROCEDURES

  • Anxiety Disorder Treatment
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Depression Disorder Treatment
  • Epilepsy Treatment
  • Management of Seizures
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Treatment
  • Stroke Treatment
  • Vagal Nerve Stimulator for Epilepsy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Dr. Prof Kunal Bahrani doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Prof Kunal Bahrani is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

How soon can the consultation be organised?

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Can you get an estimate for the procedure?

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Neurologist

What does a neurologist do?

A neurologist diagnoses and treats disorders of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles, including conditions like epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, headaches, and neuropathies.

When should I see a neurologist?

You should consult a neurologist if you experience persistent headaches, dizziness, seizures, memory problems, numbness, tingling, weakness, movement disorders, or unexplained neurological symptoms.

What types of tests does a neurologist perform?

Neurologists may order blood tests, MRI/CT scans, EEGs (brain electrical activity), EMGs (muscle and nerve activity), lumbar punctures, or cognitive assessments depending on the condition.

Can neurologists treat chronic conditions like Parkinson’s or epilepsy?

Yes, neurologists provide long-term management plans, including medications, lifestyle advice, and coordination with allied health professionals for chronic neurological conditions.

Do neurologists work with other specialists?

Yes, they often collaborate with neurosurgeons, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, and primary care doctors for comprehensive care.

Are neurological disorders hereditary?

Some neurological disorders have a genetic component, but many arise from lifestyle, environmental factors, or other medical conditions.

How do I prepare for a neurology appointment?

Bring your medical history, a list of medications, prior test results, and a description of your symptoms, including onset, frequency, and triggers.

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