Manipal Hospital, Kharadi, Pune – India
About Dr. Bhushan Joshi
Dr. Bhushan Nilkanth Joshi is a Senior Consultant Neurologist with over 16 years of clinical experience, recognised as one of the leading Neurologist specialists in Pune, India. He is highly regarded for his expertise in stroke neurology, headache, neuromuscular disease, electrophysiology, and general neurology — with active media engagement on stroke, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and epilepsy awareness.
- 16+ years of clinical experience in neurology and neuromuscular medicine
- Featured medical expert in India TV, BMJ Case Reports, HerZindagi and Medical Dialogue
- Trained at IPGMER (SSKM Hospital), Kolkata — a premier Indian neurology institute
- Specialist in Stroke Ready Centres and acute stroke care
- Author of BMJ Case Reports publication on Van der Knaap disease
- Multilingual practitioner — English, Hindi, Marathi
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Bhushan Joshi
Consultation Fees Rs. 1000 /-
Manipal Hospital, Kharadi, Pune
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — MGM Medical College, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, 2006
- DNB (General Medicine) — Bombay Hospital, Indore, India, 2014
- DM (Neurology) — Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (IPGMER, SSKM Hospital), Kolkata, India, 2016
Fellowships & Special Training
- Specialised training in Stroke Neurology and Acute Stroke Care
- Specialised training in Neuromuscular Medicine
- Specialised training in Clinical Neurophysiology and Electrophysiology
- Specialised training in Neuro Physiotherapy coordination
- Specialised training in Headache and Migraine Management
Certifications & Accreditations
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration No. 0534
- Diplomate — National Board of Examinations (DNB), India
- DM Neurology certification — IPGMER, Kolkata
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Stroke (Acute Ischaemic & Haemorrhagic)
- Migraine & Other Headaches
- Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders
- Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
- Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
- Neuromuscular Diseases (Myopathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Neuropathy)
- Spondylosis & Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neuropathic Pain
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Vertigo & Balance Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
- Tremor & Other Movement Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Stroke Neurology & Stroke Ready Centres: Acute stroke management, thrombolysis coordination and stroke prevention — sought after as a top neurologist in Pune, India for stroke care.
- Neuromuscular Medicine & Electrophysiology: EMG, NCV, evoked potentials, and management of neuropathies and myopathies — relevant for international patients researching the best neurologist doctor in India.
- Headache & Movement Disorders: Migraine, Parkinson's disease and tremor management.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Acute Stroke Thrombolysis Coordination
- EEG (Electroencephalography)
- EMG (Electromyography) & Nerve Conduction Studies
- Evoked Potentials
- Botulinum Toxin Therapy (for Migraine, Spasticity, Movement Disorders)
- Migraine Prophylaxis & CGRP Therapy Coordination
- Parkinson's Disease Management
- Epilepsy Management & Anti-epileptic Drug Therapy
- Neuropathy Screening
- Stroke Rehabilitation Coordination
- Cognitive Assessment & Dementia Workup
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Manipal Hospital, Mundhwa-Kharadi Road, Kharadi, Pune, India — Consultant Neurologist (Present)
- Arghya Neuro Care Clinic, City Vista, Kharadi, Pune, India — Consultant Neurologist and Founder (Present)
- Columbia Asia Hospital, Kharadi, Pune, India — Consultant Neurologist (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (IPGMER, SSKM Hospital), Kolkata, India — DM Neurology Trainee (until 2016)
- Bombay Hospital, Indore, India — DNB General Medicine Trainee (until 2014)
- MGM Medical College, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India — MBBS (until 2006)
Academic & Research Roles
- Author / co-author of BMJ Case Reports 2015 publication on Van der Knaap disease
- Featured medical expert — India TV (Stroke Day, Parkinson's Day, Epilepsy Day), HerZindagi (Alzheimer's), Medical Dialogue (Epilepsy First-Aid)
- Contributor to BMJ Case Reports and stroke-care literature
- Faculty in stroke awareness and Stroke Ready Centre education programmes
Key Achievements
- 16+ years of clinical experience in neurology
- Featured in BMJ Case Reports for managing Van der Knaap disease — a rare neurological disorder
- Successful treatment of stroke + heart attack in a 34-year-old patient at Manipal Kharadi
- Active medical educator on national TV and digital media platforms
- Consultant role at Manipal, Columbia Asia and Arghya Neuro Care
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Felicitated at the Global Health Excellence Award
- Featured medical expert across multiple national platforms (India TV, HerZindagi, Medical Dialogue)
Professional Memberships
- Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
- Movement Disorder Society of India (MDSI)
- Indian Stroke Association (ISA)
- Maharashtra Medical Council
- National Board of Examinations (DNB), India
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Joshi B, et al. Van der Knaap disease: a rare disease with typical features. BMJ Case Reports 2015.
- Featured expert article — World Parkinson's Day 2023: Role of genetics in Parkinson's disease (India TV exclusive).
- Featured expert article — World Alzheimer's Day: Why Alzheimer's is more common in women (HerZindagi).
- Featured expert article — Epilepsy first-aid (Medical Dialogue).
- Patient-education articles on stroke, Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Acute stroke care and Stroke Ready Centres
- Neuromuscular disease and electrophysiology
- Movement disorders (Parkinson's, tremor)
- Epilepsy management
- Migraine prophylaxis
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,500 | $10 – $30 |
| EEG (Electroencephalography) | ₹2,500 – ₹6,000 | $30 – $72 |
| EMG & Nerve Conduction Study | ₹4,500 – ₹10,000 | $54 – $120 |
| Evoked Potentials Study | ₹4,000 – ₹9,000 | $48 – $108 |
| Acute Stroke Thrombolysis (Inpatient) | ₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,000 – $7,200 |
| Botulinum Toxin Injection (per session) | ₹15,000 – ₹50,000 | $180 – $600 |
| Parkinson's Disease Management (Annual) | ₹50,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $600 – $2,400 |
| Epilepsy Management (Annual) | ₹30,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $360 – $1,800 |
*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. Bhushan Joshi use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Bhushan Joshi employs the latest evidence-based tools, minimally invasive techniques and modern protocols relevant to Neurologist. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Bhushan Joshi specialize in treating?
As a leading Neurologist specialist in Pune, India, Dr. Bhushan Joshi treats a broad spectrum of conditions in this field — from common presentations to complex cases. Patients from across India and abroad seek treatment for conditions requiring expert Neurologist care, making Dr. Bhushan Joshi one of the best Neurologist doctors in India for women's health and surgical care.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Bhushan Joshi?
Appointments with Dr. Bhushan Joshi 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. Bhushan Joshi?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Bhushan Joshi, 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. Bhushan Joshi offer second opinions for Neurologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Bhushan Joshi can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients seeking expert review of their treatment plan from a Neurologist specialist in Pune, India.
