Kauvery Hospital Formely Fortis Hospital, Vadapalani – India
About Dr. Senthilnathan J
Dr. Senthilnathan J is a distinguished Consultant Neurologist based in Chennai with 23 years of clinical experience, holding a DM in Neurology from the prestigious Madras Medical College — one of India's premier neurology training centres.
- MBBS — Rajah Muthiah Medical College (2003); MD — General Medicine — Rajah Muthiah Medical College (2007); DM — Neurology — Madras Medical College, Chennai (2014)
- Director — Senthil Neuro Centre & Multispeciality Clinic, Chennai; Consultant — Kauvery Hospital (formerly Fortis), Vadapalani; Consultant — MGM Healthcare Malar Hospital, Chennai
- 23 years of neurological practice; 100% patient recommendation rate (HexaHealth); national and international publications in neurology
- Expert in stroke, epilepsy, headache, neuromuscular disorders, spinal disorders, nerve and muscle diseases, vertigo
- Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA); Member — Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN); guest speaker at scientific meetings, CMEs, and worldwide conferences on Neuromuscular Disorders
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Rajah Muthiah Medical College, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, 2003
- MD — General Medicine — Rajah Muthiah Medical College, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, 2007
- DM — Neurology — Madras Medical College, Chennai, 2014
Fellowships & Special Training
- Information not publicly available.
Certifications & Accreditations
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration
- Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Member — Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Stroke
- Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
- Headache & Migraine
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Spinal Disorders
- Nerve and Muscle Diseases
- Vertigo
Sub-specialties
- Neuromuscular Disorders: National and international publications; invited speaker at worldwide conferences on neuromuscular disease — trusted Neurologist in Chennai for best outcomes.
- Stroke & Cerebrovascular Disease: Expert in acute stroke diagnosis and management.
- Epilepsy: Comprehensive epilepsy management including EEG and video EEG.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- EEG / Video EEG
- NCS / EMG (Neuromuscular)
- IV Thrombolysis (Acute Stroke)
- Vertigo Treatment (Canalith Repositioning)
- Cranial Cyberknife Radiosurgery
- Lumbar Puncture
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Kauvery Hospital (formerly Fortis), Vadapalani, Chennai — Consultant Neurologist (Present)
- MGM Healthcare Malar Hospital, Chennai — Consultant Neurologist (Present)
- Senthil Neuro Centre & Multispeciality Clinic, Mandaveli/Triplicane, Chennai — Director & Consultant (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Fortis Malar Hospital, Adyar, Chennai — Consultant Neurologist (Past)
- R R Multispeciality Hospital, Triplicane, Chennai — Consultant (Past)
Key Achievements
- 23 years of neurological practice
- DM Neurology from Madras Medical College, Chennai — premier neurology institution
- National and international publications in neurology
- 100% patient recommendation rate (HexaHealth)
- Invited guest speaker — scientific meetings, CMEs, and worldwide neurology conferences
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- National and international publications in neurology (titles available on request).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Neuromuscular disorders — diagnosis and management
- Stroke — acute management and outcomes
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹300 – ₹1,000 | $4 – $12 |
| EEG / Video EEG | ₹2,500 – ₹6,000 | $30 – $72 |
| NCS / EMG | ₹3,000 – ₹7,000 | $36 – $84 |
| IV Thrombolysis (Acute Stroke) | ₹50,000 – ₹1,00,000 | $600 – $1,200 |
| Vertigo Treatment (CRT) | ₹500 – ₹2,000 | $6 – $24 |
*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. Senthilnathan J use in Neurology treatment?
Dr. Senthilnathan J employs cutting-edge, evidence-based technologies and procedures relevant to Neurology. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available for international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Senthilnathan J specialize in treating?
Dr. Senthilnathan J specialises in a broad spectrum of Neurology conditions — including both common presentations and complex cases — in Chennai, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Senthilnathan J?
Appointments with Dr. Senthilnathan J 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. Senthilnathan J?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Senthilnathan J, 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. Senthilnathan J 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 in Chennai, India.
