Saifee Hospital, Mumbai – India
About Dr Vinaya S. Chauhan
Dr Vinaya S. Chauhan is a senior Neurologist at Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai, with over 20 years of experience in clinical neurology, neurological emergencies, and critical care neurology. Dr Vinaya S. Chauhan Neurologist practice is distinguished by international training at Harvard-affiliated Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, and Queen Square, London, together with deep expertise in Botulinum toxin therapy.
- 20+ years of experience in clinical and critical care neurology
- Clinical Fellowship — Beth Israel Hospital (Harvard-affiliated), Boston, USA
- Clinical Fellowship — Institute of Neurology & Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London
- Extensive training in Botulinum Toxin (BOTOX) for neurological disorders
- Varied publications in national and international journals
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — 1992
- MD (Medicine)
- DNB (Medicine)
- DM (Neurology)
- DNB (Neurology)
Fellowships & Special Training
- Clinical Fellowship — Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, USA (affiliated to Harvard University)
- Clinical Fellowship — Institute of Neurology & Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London (affiliated to London University)
- Extensive training in Botulinum Toxin (BOTOX) therapy for neurological disorders
Certifications & Accreditations
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
- Indian Academy of Neurology — Member
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
- Headache and Chronic Migraine
- Ischaemic and Haemorrhagic Stroke
- Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
- Dementia and Cognitive Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Neurological Emergencies
- Dystonia and Involuntary Movements
- Peripheral Neuropathy
Sub-specialties
- Critical Care Neurology: Management of neurological emergencies and ICU-level neurological care — a leading neurologist specialist in Mumbai, India for complex acute presentations.
- Botulinum Toxin (BOTOX) Therapy: Advanced application of Botulinum toxin for dystonia, spasticity, chronic migraine, and facial spasms, offering best neurologist doctor India expertise in this technique.
- Stroke & General Neurology: Comprehensive evaluation and long-term management of stroke, epilepsy, and headache.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Botulinum Toxin (BOTOX) Injection for Dystonia, Spasticity, and Chronic Migraine
- EEG and Video-EEG Monitoring
- Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) and EMG
- Lumbar Puncture and CSF Analysis
- IV Thrombolysis Planning for Acute Stroke
- Critical Care Neurology Management
- Cognitive Assessment
- Long-term Antiepileptic Drug Management
- Migraine Preventive Therapy
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Lilavati Hospital & Research Centre, Bandra West, Mumbai — Consultant Neurologist (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, USA — Clinical Fellow, Neurology
- Institute of Neurology & Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London — Clinical Fellow, Neurology
Academic & Research Roles
- Publications in national and international neurology journals
- Active participant in neurology conferences and CMEs
Key Achievements
- 20+ years of clinical neurology practice at one of Mumbai's premier hospitals
- International training at Harvard-affiliated Beth Israel Hospital and Queen Square, London
- Extensive expertise in Botulinum toxin therapy for neurological disorders
- Multiple publications in national and international journals
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Indian Academy of Neurology
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Maharashtra Medical Council
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Varied publications in national and international neurology journals — specific citations not publicly consolidated.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Botulinum toxin therapy for dystonia, spasticity, and chronic migraine
- Critical care neurology and neurological emergencies
- Epilepsy and stroke management
- Movement disorders
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹1,500 – ₹3,000 | $18 – $36 |
| Botulinum Toxin (BOTOX) Therapy (per session) | ₹15,000 – ₹40,000 | $180 – $480 |
| EEG / Video-EEG Monitoring | ₹2,500 – ₹15,000 | $30 – $180 |
| Nerve Conduction Study (NCS/EMG) | ₹3,500 – ₹8,000 | $42 – $96 |
| IV Thrombolysis for Acute Stroke | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 | $720 – $2,160 |
| Cognitive Assessment / Memory Panel | ₹3,000 – ₹10,000 | $36 – $120 |
*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 Vinaya S. Chauhan use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr Vinaya S. Chauhan uses advanced technologies including digital EEG, video-EEG monitoring, nerve conduction studies, botulinum toxin therapy platforms, and critical care neurology monitoring tools. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr Vinaya S. Chauhan specialize in treating?
Dr Vinaya S. Chauhan treats epilepsy, headache, stroke, Parkinson's disease, dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disorders, and neurological emergencies. As a leading neurologist specialist in Mumbai, India, he is especially known for Botulinum toxin therapy and critical care neurology.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr Vinaya S. Chauhan?
Appointments with Dr Vinaya S. Chauhan 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 Vinaya S. Chauhan?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr Vinaya S. Chauhan, 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 Vinaya S. Chauhan offer second opinions for Neurologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their imaging, diagnosis, or treatment plan with an expert Neurologist specialist in Mumbai, India.
