Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Jayanti Mani
Dr. Jayanti Mani is a Consultant Neurologist and Epileptologist at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, with over 23 years of clinical experience and Fellowship training at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA — one of the world's leading epilepsy centres.
- 23+ years of clinical experience; reviews 4,000+ epilepsy patients annually; 400+ presurgical evaluations; 80+ epilepsy surgeries
- MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology) — all from Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospitals, Mumbai; Fellowship (Clinical Epilepsy & Neurophysiology) — Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA (2003–2005)
- Visiting Fellow — Dept. of EEG & Clinical Neurophysiology, King's College London (with Dr. Colin Binnie & Dr. Charles Polkey)
- Set up Epilepsy Programme and Video-EEG Monitoring service at Bombay Hospital and Kokilaben Hospital
- Publications in Neurology, Neurology India, Seizure; chapters in Ramamurthi & Tandon's Neurosurgery Textbook (3rd ed.)
- Editorial Board — International Journal of Epilepsy; Member — AAN, AES, Indian Academy of Neurology
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Jayanti Mani
Consultation Fees Rs. 3000 /-
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospitals, Mumbai
- MD — General Medicine, Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospitals, Mumbai
- DM — Neurology, Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospitals, Mumbai
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship — Clinical Epilepsy and Neurophysiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA (2003–2005)
- Visiting Fellow — Department of EEG and Clinical Neurophysiology, King's College London (with Dr. Colin Binnie and Dr. Charles Polkey)
- Assistant Professor of Neurology — Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad (5 years)
Certifications & Accreditations
- Member — Indian Academy of Neurology
- Member — Indian Epilepsy Association
- Member — American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
- Member — American Epilepsy Society (AES)
- Honorary Visiting Consultant — Department of Medicine, Lokmanya Tilak Memorial Medical College & General Hospital, Mumbai
- Editorial Board — International Journal of Epilepsy
- Reviewer — Journal of Association of Physicians of India
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Epilepsy (Complex, Drug-Resistant, Refractory)
- Paediatric Epilepsy
- Status Epilepticus
- Focal Cortical Dysplasia
- Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
- Generalised Epilepsy Syndromes
- Neurophysiology (EEG) Disorders
- General Neurology Conditions
Sub-specialties
- Epilepsy Surgery Programme: Pioneered the epilepsy surgery programme at Kokilaben Hospital — presurgical evaluations of 400+ patients; 80+ epilepsy surgeries including complex intraoperative electrical mapping and awake craniotomies — among the most experienced epilepsy specialists in Mumbai.
- Video-EEG Monitoring: Set up video EEG monitoring and epilepsy programmes at Bombay Hospital and Kokilaben Hospital — expert in long-term video EEG for complex seizure evaluation.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Video-EEG Monitoring (Short and Long-term)
- Presurgical Epilepsy Evaluation
- Intraoperative Electrical Mapping (Cortical Mapping)
- EEG Interpretation
- Anti-epileptic Drug Management
- Emergency Management of Status Epilepticus
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute, Andheri West, Mumbai — Consultant Neurologist & Epileptologist (Present, from 2009)
Past Affiliations
- Bombay Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai — Consultant Neurologist & Epileptologist; set up Video-EEG and Epilepsy Programme (2005–2009)
- Wockhardt Hospitals, Mulund, Mumbai — Consultant Neurologist (2005–2009)
- Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad — Assistant Professor of Neurology (5 years)
- Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai — Lecturer in Neurology (post-DM, 2 years)
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA — Fellowship in Clinical Epilepsy & Neurophysiology (2003–2005)
Academic & Research Roles
- Honorary Visiting Consultant — Lokmanya Tilak Memorial Medical College & General Hospital, Mumbai
- Editorial Board Member — International Journal of Epilepsy
- Reviewer — Journal of Association of Physicians of India
- Invited guest speaker — national and international neurology and epilepsy conferences
Key Achievements
- 23+ years of clinical neurology and epileptology practice
- Fellowship — Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA (2003–2005)
- Visiting Fellow — King's College London (EEG & Neurophysiology)
- Set up Video-EEG and Epilepsy Programmes at Bombay Hospital and Kokilaben Hospital
- 400+ presurgical evaluations; 80+ epilepsy surgeries at Kokilaben (including awake craniotomies)
- Chapters in Ramamurthi & Tandon's Textbook of Neurosurgery (3rd edition, 2012)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Fellowship — Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA (one of the world's top epilepsy centres)
- Visiting Fellowship — King's College London, EEG & Neurophysiology
Professional Memberships
- Indian Academy of Neurology
- Indian Epilepsy Association
- American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
- American Epilepsy Society (AES)
- Editorial Board — International Journal of Epilepsy
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Malla B, Mani J. "Surgery for Epilepsy: General Principles." Chapter in Ramamurthi & Tandon's Textbook of Neurosurgery, 3rd edition, pp 2229–2243. Jaypee Medical Publishers, 2012.
- Malla B, Mani J. "Surgery for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy." Chapter in Ramamurthi & Tandon's Textbook of Neurosurgery, 3rd edition, pp 2244–2257. Jaypee Medical Publishers, 2012.
- Luders HO, Amina S, … Mani J, et al. "Modern technology calls for a modern approach to classification of epileptic seizures and the epilepsies." [International epilepsy journal, year not specified].
- Multiple publications in Neurology, Neurology India, and Seizure journals.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Drug-resistant epilepsy and presurgical evaluation protocols
- Intraoperative brain mapping for eloquent area surgery
- Paediatric epilepsy surgical outcomes
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology / Epileptology Consultation | ₹2,500 – ₹3,500 | $30 – $42 |
| EEG (Routine) | ₹2,000 – ₹5,000 | $24 – $60 |
| Video-EEG Monitoring (Long-term) | ₹15,000 – ₹50,000 | $180 – $600 |
| Presurgical Epilepsy Evaluation | ₹50,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $600 – $1,800 |
| Epilepsy Surgery (Craniotomy) | ₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,000 – $7,200 |
*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. Jayanti Mani use in Neurology treatment?
Dr. Jayanti Mani employs long-term video-EEG monitoring, presurgical epilepsy evaluation, intraoperative cortical mapping (including awake craniotomy), and state-of-the-art anti-epileptic pharmacotherapy. Her Cleveland Clinic Fellowship and King's College London Visiting Fellowship represent the highest international standards in epileptology.
2. What conditions does Dr. Jayanti Mani specialize in treating?
Dr. Jayanti Mani specialises in all forms of epilepsy including drug-resistant epilepsy, temporal lobe epilepsy, focal cortical dysplasia, paediatric epilepsy, and status epilepticus. International patients seeking the best epilepsy specialist in Mumbai for complex or refractory seizures consult her at Kokilaben Hospital.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Jayanti Mani?
Appointments with Dr. Jayanti Mani 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. Jayanti Mani?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Jayanti Mani, 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. Jayanti Mani offer second opinions for Neurology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their epilepsy diagnosis or surgical candidacy with a Cleveland Clinic-trained epileptologist in Mumbai, India.
