Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair

Neurologist

Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair

Consultant

14+ years of experience

DM, MBBS, MD
Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair

    **Major Conditions Treated**
  • Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
  • Multiple Sclerosis and Demyelinating Disorders
  • Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
  • Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Fibromyalgia
  • Headache and Migraine
  • Neuropathies and Neuromuscular Diseases
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Sleep Disorders
  • **Sub-specialties**
  • Stroke and Cognitive Neurology: Internationally collaborative researcher in dementia and stroke management with Mount Sinai (USA) and Heidelberg University (Germany) — a leading Neurologist specialist in Navi Mumbai for cerebrovascular and cognitive disorders.
  • Multiple Sclerosis and Demyelinating Diseases: Expert in diagnosis and long-term management of MS and related neurological conditions using evidence-based disease-modifying therapies.
  • Chronic Fatigue and Neurological Wellness: Pioneer in managing chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia using a holistic neurological wellness approach — one of few specialists in Navi Mumbai offering dedicated neurological wellness services.
  • **Advanced Procedures & Treatments**
  • EEG and Video EEG Monitoring
  • Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) / EMG
  • Polysomnography (Sleep Study)
  • Botulinum Toxin Injections (Movement Disorders / Migraine)
  • Lumbar Puncture and CSF Analysis
  • Acute Stroke Thrombolysis Protocols
  • Cognitive Neuropsychological Assessment
  • Qualifications & Credentials

    **Medical Degrees**
  • MBBS — T.D. Medical College, Alleppey, Kerala, India (University of Kerala) — 1997
  • MD (General Medicine) — Govt. Medical College Miraj, Shivaji University, Maharashtra — 2004 (First Rank)
  • DM (Neurology) — Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences (BHIMS), Mumbai — 2007 (First Rank, Mumbai University)
  • **Fellowships & Special Training**
  • Collaborative Research in Dementia — Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA
  • Collaborative Research in Stroke Medicine — Heidelberg University, Germany
  • Observer — Department of Neurology, Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute, Trivandrum, Kerala
  • Neurologist Research Officer — Indo-US Cross-Cultural Study on Cognitive Disorders in Elderly, Mumbai (2007–Present)
  • **Certifications & Accreditations**
  • Maharashtra Medical Council — Registered Member
  • American Board of Neurology — Member
  • Medical Council of India (MCI) — Registered Member
  • Professional Experience

    **Current Affiliation**
  • Apollo Hospitals, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India — Consultant Neurologist, Present
  • NeuroOne Brain and Spine Centres (Kharghar and Vashi, Navi Mumbai) — Director / Neurologist, Present
  • **Past Affiliations**
  • D.Y. Patil Medical College, Nerul, Navi Mumbai — Assistant Professor in Neurology (Past)
  • Kasturba Medical College, Manipal — Assistant Professor in Medicine, January 2004–July 2004
  • Bombay Hospital, Mumbai — Postgraduate Residency in Neurology, 2004–2007
  • Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai — Post-Graduate Guide for DNB Neurology (Past)
  • **Academic & Research Roles**
  • Neurologist Research Officer — Indo-US Cross-Cultural Study on Cognitive Disorders in Elderly, Mumbai (from October 2007)
  • Co-author — invited review article on "Prognosis of Pediatric Epilepsy," Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, June 2008
  • Dissertation: "Inpatient profile of CNS infections" — DM Neurology training, 2007
  • Dissertation: "Echocardiographic evaluation of LV diastolic dysfunction in hypertension" — MD training, 2004
  • Post-Graduate Guide for DNB Neurology — Fortis Hospital Mulund
  • **Key Achievements**
  • 1st Rank — DM Neurology, Mumbai University (2007)
  • 1st Rank — MD General Medicine, Shivaji University (2004)
  • Gold Medal — Anatomy, University of Kerala (1st MBBS)
  • Collaborative international research in dementia and stroke with Mount Sinai (USA) and Heidelberg (Germany)
  • 91% patient recommendation rate; rated 4.5/5 by 26,995+ patient reviews on Justdial
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