Manipal hospitals, Jayanagar – India
About Dr. Saurabh G Sadekar
Dr. Saurabh G Sadekar is an experienced Neurologist recognized for expertise in neurodegenerative disorders and complex epilepsy management. With 15+ years of clinical practice and specialized training in electrophysiology, he provides comprehensive neurological care for movement disorders, dementia, and seizure conditions in international patients.
- 15+ years of specialized neurological clinical practice
- DNB in Neurology from Manipal Hospital; MD in General Medicine
- Special expertise in neurodegenerative diseases, epilepsy, and movement disorders
- Published scholarly papers in prominent medical journals
- Fluent in Kannada, English, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, and Telugu
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Medical college in India
- MD (Doctor of Medicine) in General Medicine — Medical university, India
- DNB (Diplomate of National Board) in Neurology — Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, India, 2020
Fellowships & Special Training
- Postgraduate training in General Medicine preceding neurology specialization
- Specialised training in clinical neurology and electrophysiology
- Advanced training in EEG interpretation and epilepsy management
- Exposure to neurodegenerative disease management and movement disorders
Certifications & Accreditations
- Karnataka Medical Council (KMC) Registration
- Neurological Society of India — Member
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Epilepsy and seizure disorders
- Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
- Dementia (Alzheimer's, vascular, Lewy body)
- Stroke and cerebrovascular disease
- Migraine and headache disorders
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Myasthenia gravis and autoimmune neurological conditions
Sub-specialties
- Epilepsy Management: Expert in seizure evaluation, EEG interpretation, and medication optimization — trusted neurologist in Bangalore for international patients seeking epilepsy and seizure disorder specialist care.
- Neurodegenerative Disorders: Specialized management of Parkinson's disease, dementia, ALS, and other progressive neurological conditions.
- Cerebrovascular Disease: Comprehensive management of stroke prevention and post-stroke neurological recovery.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- EEG and long-term video EEG monitoring
- Electromyography (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
- Epilepsy medication management and optimization
- Vagus nerve stimulation coordination
- Deep brain stimulation coordination for movement disorders
- Stroke prevention and management
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Consultant Neurologist — Manipal Hospitals Life's On, Jayanagar & Whitefield, Bangalore (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Neurology Resident, Manipal Hospital, Bangalore (2017–2020)
- General Medicine practice prior to neurology specialization
Key Achievements
- 15+ years of successful neurological patient management
- High patient satisfaction and positive outcomes in epilepsy and movement disorders
- Published scholarly papers in neurology journals
- Expertise in managing complex neurological cases in international patients
Awards & Recognitions
Professional Memberships
- Neurological Society of India
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Karnataka Medical Council (KMC)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Clinical Interests
- Epilepsy management and seizure control optimization
- Neurodegenerative disease progression and treatment
- Cerebrovascular disease prevention
- Movement disorder management
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology consultation | ₹1,500 – ₹3,000 | $18 – $36 |
| EEG (standard 30 min) | ₹3,000 – ₹5,000 | $36 – $60 |
| Long-term video EEG monitoring (24 hours) | ₹15,000 – ₹25,000 | $180 – $300 |
| EMG/NCS studies | ₹5,000 – ₹8,000 | $60 – $96 |
| Epilepsy management and medication optimization | ₹2,000 – ₹4,000/consultation | $24 – $48 |
| Stroke and cerebrovascular evaluation | ₹3,000 – ₹6,000 | $36 – $72 |
| *Costs are approximate and may vary based on additional tests, imaging, and hospital charges. Contact Cancer Rounds for detailed neurology care cost estimate. | ||
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What diagnostic methods does Dr. Saurabh use for epilepsy and seizure disorders?
Dr. Saurabh uses clinical evaluation, EEG recording, long-term video EEG monitoring, brain imaging (MRI), and specialized testing to diagnose and classify seizures. His expertise in epilepsy diagnosis enables accurate treatment planning for seizure control in international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Saurabh specialize in treating?
Dr. Saurabh specializes in epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, dementia, stroke, migraine, and peripheral neuropathy. International patients seek him for comprehensive neurology care and expert seizure disorder and movement disorder management in Bangalore.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Saurabh G Sadekar?
Appointments can be booked through Cancer Rounds website or by contacting the international patient concierge. Cancer Rounds will schedule consultations at Manipal Hospitals with priority access for your neurological evaluation.
4. Can international patients receive neurology care from Dr. Saurabh?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full support for international neurology patients including medical visa letters, hospital coordination, accommodation, airport transfers, and financial counselling for comprehensive neurological care.
5. What support is available for international neurology patients?
Cancer Rounds offers language interpretation in multiple languages, virtual pre-visit consultations with Dr. Saurabh, medical record coordination, and complete concierge services for seamless neurology treatment and follow-up care.
6. Does Dr. Saurabh offer second opinions for neurology and epilepsy cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations for neurological conditions and seizure management are available via Cancer Rounds. Dr. Saurabh will review your case and provide expert guidance on seizure control and best neurology treatment options.
