Indian Spinal Injuries Center, New Delhi – India
About Dr. A.K. Sahani
Dr. A.K. Sahani is a Senior Director and Head of Neurology in New Delhi, India, with over 23 years of dedicated clinical experience in adult neurology. AIIMS-trained and widely respected, he is known for his exceptional diagnostic precision in epilepsy, stroke, movement disorders, and neuromuscular diseases — earning a 99% patient recommendation rate.
- 23+ years of experience in clinical neurology
- DM in Neurology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 2002
- 99% patient recommendation rate from verified reviews
- Director and Chief of Neurology with multiple peer-reviewed publications
- Member, Indian Academy of Neurology, Indian Epilepsy Association, and American Academy of Neurology
OPD Schedule Of Dr. A.K. Sahani
Consultation Fees Rs. 1600 /-
Indian Spinal Injuries Center, New Delhi
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Sambalpur University, Odisha, India, 1987
- MD (General Medicine) — Utkal University, Odisha, India, 1998
- DM (Neurology) — All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India, 2002
- DNB (Neurology) — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India
Fellowships & Special Training
- MNAMS — Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences, AIIMS, New Delhi
- Advanced training in epilepsy management, stroke neurology, and movement disorders
Certifications & Accreditations
- Delhi Medical Council registration
- Member — Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
- Member — Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA)
- Member — American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
- Member — International Headache Society
- Member — International Movement Disorder Society
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
- Stroke (Ischaemic and Haemorrhagic)
- Migraine and Other Headache Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
- Neuromuscular Diseases (Myasthenia Gravis, Neuropathies)
- Sleep Disorders
- Neurodegenerative Disorders
- Spine-Related Neurological Conditions
Sub-specialties
- Epilepsy & Seizure Management: Comprehensive evaluation and pharmacological control of refractory epilepsy — making him a leading neurologist specialist in New Delhi, India.
- Stroke Neurology: Acute stroke management, secondary prevention and post-stroke rehabilitation.
- Movement Disorders: Diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease, dystonia and tremors.
- Neuromuscular & Neurodegenerative Disorders: Specialist evaluation of myasthenia gravis, neuropathies and motor neuron disease.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- EEG-Based Epilepsy Diagnosis and Management
- Acute Stroke Thrombolysis Coordination
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Movement Disorders
- Migraine Preventive Therapy and Nerve Blocks
- Multiple Sclerosis Disease-Modifying Therapy
- Parkinson's Disease Medical Management and DBS Referral
- Nerve Conduction Studies and EMG Interpretation
- Sleep Study Interpretation
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India — Director and Chief of Neurology, Senior Consultant (2009–Present)
Past Affiliations
- BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India — Senior Consultant Neurologist
- Senior consulting roles at multiple tertiary hospitals in New Delhi prior to ISIC tenure
Academic & Research Roles
- MNAMS — National Academy of Medical Sciences (research and academic appointment)
- Author of multiple research articles in regional and national neurology journals
Key Achievements
- 23+ years of clinical neurology practice
- 99% patient recommendation rate
- AIIMS-trained Neurologist with DM specialisation
- Multiple research publications including a notable narrative review on Mental Imagery Training for Central Neuropathic Pain
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available regarding specific named awards.
Professional Memberships
- Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
- Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA)
- American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
- International Headache Society
- International Movement Disorder Society
- National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Sahani AK, et al. "Mental Imagery Training for Treatment of Central Neuropathic Pain: A Narrative Review." Indian Journal of Pain / Neurology Literature.
- Multiple additional articles in regional and national neurology journals on epilepsy, stroke and neuromuscular disorders.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Refractory epilepsy management
- Central neuropathic pain and rehabilitation
- Stroke prevention and outcomes
- Movement disorders and Parkinson's disease
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹2,500 | $12 – $30 |
| Comprehensive Epilepsy Evaluation (with EEG) | ₹6,000 – ₹15,000 | $72 – $180 |
| MRI Brain (with contrast) | ₹6,000 – ₹15,000 | $72 – $180 |
| Nerve Conduction Studies + EMG | ₹4,000 – ₹10,000 | $48 – $120 |
| Stroke Workup Package | ₹15,000 – ₹40,000 | $180 – $480 |
| Movement Disorder Evaluation + Treatment Plan | ₹5,000 – ₹15,000 | $60 – $180 |
*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. A.K. Sahani use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. A.K. Sahani uses advanced video-EEG, MRI/CT brain imaging, nerve conduction studies, electromyography (EMG), and modern disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis. He coordinates acute stroke thrombolysis and DBS referrals where appropriate.
2. What conditions does Dr. A.K. Sahani specialize in treating?
Dr. A.K. Sahani specialises in epilepsy, stroke, migraine, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, dementia, neuromuscular diseases, and sleep disorders — making him a leading neurologist specialist in New Delhi, India and best neurologist doctor in India for complex neurological cases.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. A.K. Sahani?
Appointments with Dr. A.K. Sahani 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. A.K. Sahani?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. A.K. Sahani, 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. A.K. Sahani offer second opinions for Neurologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. A.K. Sahani can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for international patients seeking expert review of epilepsy, stroke, Parkinson's, or neuromuscular disease cases from a senior Neurologist in New Delhi, India.
