Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Neeta Shah
Dr. Neeta Shah (Mehta) is a Senior Consultant Neurologist at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital and Bhatia Hospital, Mumbai, with over 54 years of clinical experience — one of the most senior and experienced neurologists in Mumbai. She completed her MBBS (1970), MD in General Medicine (1974), and DM in Neurology (1977) — all from Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai University. She served as Honorary Professor and Head of Department of Neurology at Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals and is a Founding, Life Member, and Past President of the Maharashtra Association of Neurology (MAN).
- 54+ years of neurology and general medicine clinical experience
- MBBS (1970), MD (General Medicine, 1974), DM (Neurology, 1977) — all from Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, University of Mumbai
- Honorary Professor & Former Head of Department of Neurology — Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals (retired)
- Founding, Life Member & Past President — Maharashtra Association of Neurology (MAN)
- Senior Consultant — Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai; Bhatia Hospital, Mumbai
- Life Honorary Member — Bhatia General Hospital & Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital
- 97% patient recommendation rate (HexaHealth)
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, University of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 1970
- MD — General Medicine — Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, University of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 1974
- DM — Neurology — Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, University of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 1977
Fellowships & Special Training
- Extensive clinical neurology training at Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals — Mumbai's premier government medical institution
- DM Neurology (University of Mumbai / Bombay University, 1977) — one of the early DM Neurology holders from Mumbai University
Certifications & Accreditations
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
- Founding Member & Past President — Maharashtra Association of Neurology (MAN)
- Life Member — Maharashtra Association of Neurology (MAN)
- Member — Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
- Member — Association of Physicians of India (API)
- Member — Vile Parle Medical Club
- Life Honorary Member — Bhatia General Hospital
- Life Honorary Member — Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Epilepsy (all types)
- Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders
- Stroke (Acute & Rehabilitation)
- Dementia & Memory Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis & Demyelinating Disorders
- Migraine & Headache Disorders
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Encephalopathy
- General Neurological Problems
Sub-specialties
- Epilepsy Management: Long-standing specialist in epilepsy diagnosis and management — with 54+ years of clinical experience. Founding President of the Maharashtra Association of Neurology, reflecting leadership in establishing neurology as a clinical discipline in Maharashtra. Dr. Shah is the most senior practising neurologist at Nanavati Max Hospital, Mumbai.
- Parkinson's Disease: Expert in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders — including long-term medical management of complex and advanced Parkinson's with DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation) assessment.
- Stroke & Rehabilitation Neurology: Comprehensive management of acute ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke, plus rehabilitation neurology — reflective of 54+ years of broad clinical neurology practice at a major Mumbai tertiary care centre.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- EEG (Electroencephalography)
- NCS / EMG (Nerve Conduction Studies / Electromyography)
- Epilepsy Management (AED Optimisation)
- Parkinson's Disease Medical Management
- Stroke Assessment & Management (Acute + Rehabilitation)
- Botulinum Toxin Therapy (Spasticity, Dystonia)
- Dementia Assessment & Management
- Lumbar Puncture & CSF Analysis
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Management
- Headache Disorders (Migraine, Cluster Headache)
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vile Parle West, Mumbai — Senior Consultant, Neurology, Present
- Bhatia Hospital, Tardeo, Mumbai — Senior Consultant Neurologist (Visiting), Present
Past Affiliations
- Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai — Honorary Professor and Head of Department, Neurology (now retired)
Academic & Research Roles
- Honorary Professor & Former HOD Neurology — Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals (retired)
- Founding Member & Past President — Maharashtra Association of Neurology (MAN)
- Extensive contribution to the establishment and development of neurology practice in Maharashtra
Key Achievements
- 54+ years of neurology and general medicine practice — one of the most experienced neurologists in Mumbai
- MBBS (1970), MD (1974), DM Neurology (1977) — all from Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Hospital, Mumbai
- Honorary Professor & Former HOD Neurology — Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals
- Founding Member & Past President — Maharashtra Association of Neurology (MAN)
- Life Honorary Member — Bhatia General Hospital & Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital
- 97% patient recommendation rate (HexaHealth)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Past President — Maharashtra Association of Neurology (MAN) — a recognition of distinguished service and leadership in neurology in Maharashtra.
- Life Honorary Member — Bhatia General Hospital, Mumbai (honorary distinction for exceptional contribution).
- Life Honorary Member — Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai.
Professional Memberships
- Founding Member & Past President — Maharashtra Association of Neurology (MAN)
- Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
- Association of Physicians of India (API)
- Vile Parle Medical Club
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available for specific recent publications.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Epilepsy diagnosis and management
- Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
- Stroke management and rehabilitation
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹1,500 – ₹3,000 | $18 – $36 |
| EEG | ₹3,000 – ₹8,000 | $36 – $96 |
| NCS / EMG | ₹3,000 – ₹8,000 | $36 – $96 |
| Botulinum Toxin Therapy | ₹20,000 – ₹50,000 | $240 – $600 |
| Dementia Assessment | ₹5,000 – ₹15,000 | $60 – $180 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Neeta Shah use in Neurology treatment?
Dr. Neeta Shah employs the latest evidence-based tools and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Neurology. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available to international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Neeta Shah specialize in treating?
Dr. Neeta Shah is a specialist in Neurology, treating a broad spectrum of conditions — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases requiring expert Neurology care.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Neeta Shah?
Appointments with Dr. Neeta Shah 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. Neeta Shah?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Neeta Shah, 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. Neeta Shah offer second opinions for Neurology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Neurology specialist.
