Dr. Sreekanta Swamy

Neurologist

Dr. Sreekanta Swamy

Senior Consultant

25+ years of experience

DM, MBBS, MD
Aster RV Hospital, J P Nagar, Bangalore - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Sreekanta Swamy

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Stroke (Ischaemic & Haemorrhagic)
    • Epilepsy
    • Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders
    • Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease
    • Migraine & Headache Disorders
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Peripheral Neuropathy
    • Post-COVID Neurological Syndrome
    • Neuromuscular Disorders
    • Dystonia

    Sub-specialties

    • Stroke Management: As Senior Neurologist and Head of Neurology at Aster RV Hospital, Dr. Sreekanta Swamy has been at the forefront of stroke care in Bangalore. He has been instrumental in managing acute stroke and educating the public and medical community on the "Golden Hour" of stroke treatment, with multiple public awareness campaigns and CME programmes.
    • Epilepsy: Member of the Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA) — specialist in both acute seizure management and long-term epilepsy care including drug-resistant epilepsy and EEG-guided diagnosis.
    • Parkinson's & Movement Disorders: Long-term management of Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and other movement disorders — including deep brain stimulation (DBS) assessment and medication optimisation.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • IV tPA Thrombolysis for Acute Stroke
    • EEG & Video-EEG Monitoring
    • Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) & Electromyography (EMG)
    • Botulinum Toxin Therapy (Spasticity, Dystonia, Migraine)
    • DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation) Pre-Assessment
    • Lumbar Puncture & CSF Analysis
    • Epilepsy Management (AED Optimisation)
    • Dementia Assessment & Management
    • Brain Mapping
    • Neuromuscular Disease Assessment

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — University of Mysore (Mysore Medical College), Karnataka, India, 1979
    • MD — Internal Medicine — Gulbarga University (Karnataka Medical College, Hubli), Karnataka, India, 1984
    • DM — Neurology — Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum, Kerala, India

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • DM Neurology training at Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute, Trivandrum — India's premier neuroscience centre and a WHO Collaborating Centre
    • Early career training — Emergency & Accident, NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences), Bangalore
    • Extensive training in stroke management, epilepsy, and movement disorders

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Karnataka Medical Council Registration No: 17521
    • Member — Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
    • Member — American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
    • Member — Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA)
    • Member — Bangalore Neurological Society
    • Member — Headache and Neurophysiology subset of IAN

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Aster RV Hospital, J.P. Nagar, Bangalore — Senior Neurologist & Head of Neurology (Lead Consultant), Present
    • Neuro Care Clinic, BTM Layout 2nd Stage, Bangalore — Senior Neurologist, Private Practice, Present

    Past Affiliations

    • Vydehi Medical College, Bangalore — Professor of Neurology (8 years)
    • Salmaniya Medical Centre, Kingdom of Bahrain — Senior Specialist Neurologist (International)
    • Apollo Hospital, Bangalore — Neurologist (Past)
    • Fortis Healthcare, Bangalore — Neurologist (Past)
    • Mallya Hospital, Bangalore — Neurologist (Past)
    • Bangalore Medical College — Lecturer in Neurology (Past)
    • KMC Hubli — Lecturer in Medicine (Past)
    • NIMHANS, Bangalore — Emergency & Accident (Early Career)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Professor of Neurology — Vydehi Medical College, Bangalore (8 years of PG teaching)
    • Regular CME organiser on neurological illnesses — public awareness programmes on stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson's
    • Author of book chapter on Stroke
    • National and international publications (165+ papers cited in various profiles)

    Key Achievements

    • 46+ years of neurology and internal medicine experience
    • DM Neurology from Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute, Trivandrum — one of India's most prestigious neuroscience training centres
    • Senior Neurologist & Head of Neurology — Aster RV Hospital, Bangalore (current)
    • Professor of Neurology — Vydehi Medical College (8 years)
    • International appointment — Senior Specialist Neurologist, Salmaniya Medical Centre, Bahrain
    • 88% patient ratings; 96% patient recommendation (HexaHealth)

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