Fortis Hospital, Mohali – India
About Dr. Amit Shankar Singh
Dr. Amit Shankar Singh is a Consultant Neurologist at Fortis Hospital, Mohali (Sector 62, Phase 8, Punjab), with over 15 years of clinical experience in neurology. He completed his MBBS and MD in General Medicine from King Georges Medical College, Lucknow University (2009 & 2013), and DM in Neurology from GB Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, New Delhi (2017) — one of India's most prestigious neurology superspeciality institutions.
- 15+ years of clinical experience; DM Neurology — GB Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), New Delhi (2017)
- MBBS & MD — King Georges Medical College (KGMU), Lucknow (2009 & 2013) — one of India's premier medical colleges
- Residency in Paediatric Neurology — Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute (SGPGI), Lucknow
- Best Video Presentation Award — Movement Disorder Society of India Conference 2015
- Member — Indian Academy of Neurology, International Headache Society, World Stroke Organization, Movement Disorder Society International
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Fortis Hospital, Mohali
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — King Georges Medical College (KGMU), Lucknow University, Uttar Pradesh, India — 2009
- MD (General Medicine) — King Georges Medical College (KGMU), Lucknow University — 2013
- DM (Neurology) — GB Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), New Delhi — 2017
Fellowships & Special Training
- Residency in Paediatric Neurology — Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute (SGPGI), Lucknow
- Special training: Headache Disorders (Migraine, TACS, Secondary Headache), Stroke Diagnosis & Management (IV Thrombolysis), Stroke Rehabilitation
- Special training: Movement Disorders (Botulinum Toxin, Parkinson's Disease, Dystonia, Chorea), Infectious Diseases of CNS, Neuro-Ophthalmology
- Special training: Neuro-Inflammatory Disorders (MS, ADEM, NMOSD)
Certifications & Accreditations
- Punjab Medical Council / Medical Council of India Registration
- Member — Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
- Member — International Headache Society (IHS)
- Member — World Stroke Organization (WSO)
- Member — International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (IPMDS)
- Member — Indian Epilepsy Society (IES)
- Editorial Board Member — Journal of Neurology and Epidemiology; Journal of Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Migraine & Headache Disorders (TACS, Secondary Headache)
- Stroke (Ischaemic & Haemorrhagic) — IV Thrombolysis
- Parkinson's Disease & Parkinsonism
- Movement Disorders (Dystonia, Chorea, Tremor)
- Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS) & ADEM, NMOSD
- Infectious Diseases of CNS (Meningitis, Encephalitis)
- Peripheral Neuropathy & Nerve Disorders
- Dementia
- Paediatric Neurology Conditions
Sub-specialties
- Headache Medicine: Special focus on migraine, cluster headaches (TACS), and secondary headache disorders — including Headache Clinic at Fortis Mohali — a primary reason patients in Punjab and across North India seek Dr. Singh as one of the best headache neurologists in the region.
- Stroke Medicine & Thrombolysis: Expert in acute stroke management, IV thrombolysis, and stroke rehabilitation — running a dedicated Stroke Clinic at Fortis Mohali for hyperacute stroke care.
- Movement Disorders & Botulinum Toxin: Training in Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and chorea management including Botulinum Toxin therapy — representing the full spectrum of movement disorder care.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- IV Thrombolysis (Acute Ischaemic Stroke)
- EEG & Video EEG Monitoring
- EMG / Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
- Botulinum Toxin Injections (Migraine, Dystonia, Spasticity)
- Lumbar Puncture (CSF Analysis)
- Visual Evoked Potentials (VEP)
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Fortis Hospital, Mohali — Sector 62, Phase 8, Punjab — Consultant Neurologist (Present)
Past Affiliations
- GB Pant Institute (PGIMER), New Delhi — DM Neurology Training — 2014–2017
- Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute (SGPGI), Lucknow — Paediatric Neurology Residency
- King Georges Medical College (KGMU), Lucknow — MBBS & MD Training — 2003–2013
Academic & Research Roles
- Editorial Board Member — Journal of Neurology and Epidemiology
- Editorial Board Member — Journal of Immunology and Infectious Diseases
- National and international publications in neurology
Key Achievements
- DM Neurology — GB Pant Institute (PGIMER), New Delhi — 2017 (premier national neurology superspeciality institute)
- Best Video Presentation Award — Movement Disorder Society of India Conference 2015
- MBBS & MD from King Georges Medical College (KGMU) — one of India's most prestigious medical colleges
- 15+ years of neurology practice covering headache, stroke, movement disorders, and neuro-inflammatory conditions
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Best Video Presentation Award — Movement Disorder Society of India Conference 2015
Professional Memberships
- Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
- International Headache Society (IHS)
- World Stroke Organization (WSO)
- International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (IPMDS)
- Indian Epilepsy Society (IES)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- National and international publications in Neurology — specific titles not publicly indexed. Editorial board contributions to Journal of Neurology and Epidemiology and Journal of Immunology and Infectious Diseases.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Migraine and headache disorder management — TACS and secondary headache syndromes
- Stroke thrombolysis outcomes in North India
- Movement disorders — Botulinum Toxin therapy outcomes
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹1,500 | $12 – $18 |
| EEG / Video EEG Monitoring | ₹2,500 – ₹12,000 | $30 – $144 |
| EMG / NCS (Nerve Studies) | ₹2,500 – ₹7,000 | $30 – $84 |
| IV Thrombolysis (Acute Stroke) | ₹50,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $600 – $1,800 |
| Botulinum Toxin (Migraine/Dystonia) | ₹8,000 – ₹30,000 | $96 – $360 |
*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. Amit Shankar Singh use in Neurology treatment?
Dr. Amit Shankar Singh uses advanced neurological diagnostic and therapeutic tools including EEG, Video EEG, EMG/NCS, IV thrombolysis for stroke, Botulinum Toxin therapy for migraine and movement disorders, and lumbar puncture for CSF analysis — trained at GB Pant Institute (PGIMER), New Delhi and SGPGI Lucknow, two of India's most prestigious neurology institutions.
2. What conditions does Dr. Amit Shankar Singh specialise in treating?
Dr. Singh specialises in neurology — treating migraine and headache disorders, stroke, Parkinson's disease, movement disorders, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, CNS infections, peripheral neuropathy, and paediatric neurology — for patients seeking the best neurologist in Mohali, Chandigarh, and Punjab, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Amit Shankar Singh?
Appointments with Dr. Amit Shankar Singh 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. Amit Shankar Singh?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Amit Shankar Singh, 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. Amit Shankar Singh offer second opinions for Neurology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients seeking expert Neurology review from a specialist in Mohali, India.
