Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Dhara Nimish Shah
Dr. Dhara Nimish Shah is a respected Neurologist based in Mumbai, India, with extensive clinical experience in diagnosing and managing the full spectrum of neurological disorders. As a trusted Neurologist in Mumbai, India, she is recognised for her DNB Neurology training at one of Mumbai's premier multispeciality hospitals and her patient-centred approach to brain, spine, and nerve care.
- 14+ years of clinical experience in Internal Medicine and Neurology
- DNB in Neurology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2013)
- 3-year Neurology residency at a leading Mumbai tertiary-care hospital
- Member of the Medical Council of India (Reg. No. 28001, 2006)
- Trusted by Indian and international patients for empathetic, evidence-based neurological care
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Dhara Nimish Shah
Consultation Fees Rs. 1500 /-
Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — B. J. Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India, 2005
- MD (Medicine) — Government Medical College and Sir Sayajirao Gaikwad Hospital, Baroda, Gujarat, India, 2010
- DNB (Neurology) — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India, 2013
Fellowships & Special Training
- 3-Year Neurology Residency — Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai (DNB Neurology, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi)
- Advanced training in Stroke, Epilepsy, and Movement Disorder Management
Certifications & Accreditations
- Medical Council of India Registration (Reg. No. 28001, 2006)
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
- Member — Medical Council of India (MCI)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Acute Ischaemic and Haemorrhagic Stroke
- Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
- Migraine and Chronic Headache Disorders
- Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
- Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
- Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Vertigo and Balance Disorders
- Brain Tumours (Medical Co-management)
- Spinal Cord Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Stroke and Cerebrovascular Care: Comprehensive stroke evaluation, thrombolysis co-management, and secondary prevention — making her a top Neurologist specialist Mumbai, India for the best Neurologist doctor in India.
- Epilepsy and Seizure Management: Skilled in EEG interpretation, drug-resistant epilepsy management, and long-term seizure control.
- Movement and Cognitive Disorders: Expert care for Parkinson's disease, dementia, tremors, and other neurodegenerative conditions.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Lumbar Puncture and CSF Analysis
- EEG (Electroencephalogram) Interpretation
- Nerve Conduction Studies / EMG
- Canalith Repositioning Procedures (CR) for Vertigo
- Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Movement Disorders
- Deep Brain Stimulation (Co-management)
- Gamma Knife Radiosurgery (Referral and Co-management)
- Comprehensive Migraine and Headache Management
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Padmashree Nursing Home, Apurva Apartment, Veena Nagar, L. B. S. Marg, Mulund West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India — Consultant Neurologist (Present)
- Aastha Health Care, Mulund, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India — Consultant Neurologist (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India — Consultant, Department of Neurology (2018–2019)
- Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India — DNB Neurology Resident (3-year residency)
Academic & Research Roles
- Speaker and educator on neurology, sleep, epilepsy, and stroke awareness for the lay public
Key Achievements
- 14+ years of clinical experience in Internal Medicine and Neurology
- Passed all postgraduate examinations in the First Division and at the first attempt
- 3-year DNB Neurology residency at a leading Mumbai tertiary-care hospital
- Established outpatient practice serving both Indian and international patients in Mumbai
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Medical Council of India (MCI)
- Maharashtra Medical Council
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Stroke prevention and rehabilitation
- Epilepsy and drug-resistant seizure disorders
- Movement disorders and Parkinson's disease
- Headache and migraine management
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹600 – ₹1,500 | $8 – $18 |
| EEG (Electroencephalogram) | ₹2,000 – ₹6,000 | $24 – $72 |
| Nerve Conduction Studies / EMG | ₹3,000 – ₹8,000 | $36 – $96 |
| Stroke Thrombolysis Treatment | ₹50,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $600 – $2,400 |
| Lumbar Puncture / CSF Analysis | ₹3,000 – ₹8,000 | $36 – $96 |
| Botulinum Toxin Therapy (per session) | ₹15,000 – ₹40,000 | $180 – $480 |
*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. Dhara Nimish Shah use in Neurology treatment?
Dr. Dhara Nimish Shah uses contemporary, evidence-based diagnostic and treatment platforms relevant to Neurology, alongside hospital-grade imaging and minimally invasive techniques where indicated. International patients can also access remote second opinions and pre-travel video consultations via Cancer Rounds.
2. What conditions does Dr. Dhara Nimish Shah specialize in treating?
As a leading Neurology specialist in Mumbai, India, Dr. Dhara Nimish Shah treats a wide range of conditions in their field — making them a strong choice for international and Indian patients seeking the best Neurologist doctor in India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Dhara Nimish Shah?
Appointments with Dr. Dhara Nimish Shah 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. Dhara Nimish Shah?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Dhara Nimish Shah, 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. Dhara Nimish Shah offer second opinions for Neurology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis with an expert Neurology specialist in Mumbai, India.
