S. L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Sunanda Anand
Dr. Sunanda Anand is a Stroke Neurologist and Neurointerventionist with 25+ years of clinical practice and a Fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology, specialising in acute stroke intervention, aneurysm coiling, AVM embolization, and advanced neurovascular procedures. Dr. Sunanda Anand Neurologist practice is known for pioneering neurointervention in Mumbai, inclusion in the Top Mumbai Doctors list 2020–2021, and contributions to the European Stroke Trial.
- 25+ years of experience in neurology and interventional neuroradiology
- DM (Neurology) from University of Delhi, 2000/2005
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration No. 3476 (2011)
- Featured in Top Mumbai Doctors list 2020–2021
- Gold medals in Gynecology and Pharmacology, plus Merit Scholarship in all three MBBS professionals
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Sunanda Anand
Consultation Fees Rs. 1500 /-
S. L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Government Medical College, Jabalpur, 1993/1994
- MD (General Medicine) — Government Medical College, Jabalpur, 1997
- DM (Neurology) — University of Delhi, 2000/2005
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology
- Senior Residency (Neurology) at University of Delhi, 1998–2001
- Senior Research Associate and Clinical Fellow Consultant — Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, 2001–2006
Certifications & Accreditations
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration No. 3476 (2011)
- Indian Academy of Neurology — Member
- Indian Stroke Association — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Acute Ischaemic Stroke
- Brain Haemorrhage
- Cerebral Aneurysms
- Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs)
- Dural Fistulas
- Carotid and Intracranial Arterial Stenosis
- Central Venous Sinus Thrombosis (CVST)
- Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
- Parkinson's Disease
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Headache and Migraine
- Vascular Malformations (Spine and Brain)
- Intramedullary Cavernous Haemangioma
Sub-specialties
- Stroke Neurology & Neurointervention: IV thrombolysis, mechanical thrombectomy, and endovascular stroke care — a leading neurologist specialist in Mumbai, India for acute stroke intervention.
- Aneurysm & AVM Management: Endovascular coiling, flow diverters, stent-assisted coiling, and AVM embolization, offering best neurologist doctor India neurovascular expertise.
- Functional Neurology & Neurorehabilitation: Vagus nerve stimulation, deep brain stimulation (DBS), and neurorehabilitation.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- IV Thrombolysis for Acute Stroke (within 4.5-hour window)
- Mechanical Thrombectomy (up to 8 hours, select cases up to 24 hours)
- Carotid and Intracranial Stenting
- Aneurysm Coiling and Flow Diverters
- Stent-Assisted Coiling
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Embolization
- Dural Fistula Embolization
- Sclerotherapy for Vascular Malformations
- Cerebral Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA)
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (Epilepsy)
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Planning
- Neurorehabilitation Planning
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- S L Raheja Fortis Hospital, Raheja Rugnalaya Marg, Opposite St. Xaviers College, Mahim, Mumbai — Consultant Neurologist (Present)
- Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, S.V. Road, Vile Parle West, Mumbai — Consultant Interventional Neurologist (Present)
- Holy Family Hospital, Bandra West, Mumbai — Consultant (Present)
- Bharatiya Arogya Nidhi Hospital, Vithal Nagar, Vile Parle West, Mumbai — Consultant (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai — Senior Research Associate and Clinical Fellow Consultant, 2001–2006
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences / University of Delhi — DM Neurology Training, 2000/2005
- Safdarjung Medical College and Hospital, New Delhi — Senior Resident (Medicine), 1997–1998; Senior Resident (Neurology), 1998–2001
- Government Medical College, Jabalpur — MBBS and MD Training
Academic & Research Roles
- Participant — European Stroke Trial on Penumbra thrombectomy device in acute stroke
- Senior Research Associate — Study of local thrombolytic therapy with urokinase in central venous sinus thrombosis
- Dissertation — Role of Trimetazidine in chronic stable angina pectoris using clinical methods and treadmill testing
- Multiple publications in interventional neurology
Key Achievements
- Merit Scholarship in all three MBBS professional examinations
- Gold Medals in Gynecology and Pharmacology, MBBS
- Top Mumbai Doctors list 2020–2021
- 25+ years of stroke neurology and neurointervention practice
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Top Mumbai Doctors list 2020–2021
- Gold Medal — Gynecology, MBBS
- Gold Medal — Pharmacology, MBBS
- Merit Scholarship — All three MBBS professional examinations
Professional Memberships
- Indian Academy of Neurology
- Indian Stroke Association
- Maharashtra Medical Council
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Endovascular Management of Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations — peer-reviewed journal.
- Intramedullary Cavernous Haemangioma — peer-reviewed journal.
- European Stroke Trial — Efficacy and Safety of the Penumbra Thrombectomy Device in Acute Ischemic Stroke (multicentre trial).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Stroke neurology and neurointervention
- Aneurysm and AVM management
- Vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy
- Neurorehabilitation
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹1,500 – ₹3,000 | $18 – $36 |
| IV Thrombolysis for Acute Stroke | ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $840 – $2,400 |
| Mechanical Thrombectomy | ₹3,50,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $4,200 – $9,600 |
| Cerebral Aneurysm Coiling | ₹4,00,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $4,800 – $10,800 |
| AVM / Dural Fistula Embolization | ₹3,50,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $4,200 – $9,600 |
| Carotid / Intracranial Stenting | ₹3,50,000 – ₹7,50,000 | $4,200 – $9,000 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Sunanda Anand use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Sunanda Anand uses advanced technologies including cerebral DSA, mechanical thrombectomy devices, flow diverters, stent-assisted coiling systems, sclerotherapy platforms, vagus nerve stimulators, and evidence-based acute stroke protocols. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Sunanda Anand specialize in treating?
Dr. Sunanda Anand treats acute ischaemic stroke, brain haemorrhage, cerebral aneurysms, AVMs, dural fistulas, carotid and intracranial stenosis, CVST, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, neuromuscular disorders, and headache. As a leading neurologist specialist in Mumbai, India, she is renowned for stroke neurology and neurovascular intervention.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Sunanda Anand?
Appointments with Dr. Sunanda Anand can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Sunanda Anand?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Sunanda Anand, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Sunanda Anand offer second opinions for Neurologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their imaging, angiography, or treatment plan with an expert Neurologist specialist in Mumbai, India.
