Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair

Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair

Neurologist

14+ years of experience

DM, MBBS, MD

Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai – India Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai – India

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About Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair

Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair is a Senior Consultant Neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, with over 17 years of clinical experience in adult neurology. He completed his MBBS from T.D. Medical College, Alleppey, Kerala (1997), MD (General Medicine) from Govt. Medical College Miraj, Shivaji University (2004, First Rank), and DM (Neurology) from Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai (2007, First Rank). He has conducted collaborative research in dementia with Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, and in stroke medicine with Heidelberg University, Germany.

  • 17+ years of experience; 1st Rank — DM Neurology, Mumbai University (2007)
  • 1st Rank — MD General Medicine, Shivaji University; Gold Medal in Anatomy, University of Kerala
  • Collaborative research: dementia (Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NYC) and stroke (Heidelberg University, Germany)
  • Specialist in stroke, dementia, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and chronic fatigue
  • 91% patient recommendation rate (Apollo 247, 167+ verified reviews)

Qualifications & Credentials

**Medical Degrees**
  • MBBS — T.D. Medical College, Alleppey, Kerala, India (University of Kerala) — 1997
  • MD (General Medicine) — Govt. Medical College Miraj, Shivaji University, Maharashtra — 2004 (First Rank)
  • DM (Neurology) — Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences (BHIMS), Mumbai — 2007 (First Rank, Mumbai University)
  • **Fellowships & Special Training**
  • Collaborative Research in Dementia — Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA
  • Collaborative Research in Stroke Medicine — Heidelberg University, Germany
  • Observer — Department of Neurology, Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute, Trivandrum, Kerala
  • Neurologist Research Officer — Indo-US Cross-Cultural Study on Cognitive Disorders in Elderly, Mumbai (2007–Present)
  • **Certifications & Accreditations**
  • Maharashtra Medical Council — Registered Member
  • American Board of Neurology — Member
  • Medical Council of India (MCI) — Registered Member
  • Areas of Expertise

    **Major Conditions Treated**
  • Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
  • Multiple Sclerosis and Demyelinating Disorders
  • Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
  • Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Fibromyalgia
  • Headache and Migraine
  • Neuropathies and Neuromuscular Diseases
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Sleep Disorders
  • **Sub-specialties**
  • Stroke and Cognitive Neurology: Internationally collaborative researcher in dementia and stroke management with Mount Sinai (USA) and Heidelberg University (Germany) — a leading Neurologist specialist in Navi Mumbai for cerebrovascular and cognitive disorders.
  • Multiple Sclerosis and Demyelinating Diseases: Expert in diagnosis and long-term management of MS and related neurological conditions using evidence-based disease-modifying therapies.
  • Chronic Fatigue and Neurological Wellness: Pioneer in managing chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia using a holistic neurological wellness approach — one of few specialists in Navi Mumbai offering dedicated neurological wellness services.
  • **Advanced Procedures & Treatments**
  • EEG and Video EEG Monitoring
  • Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) / EMG
  • Polysomnography (Sleep Study)
  • Botulinum Toxin Injections (Movement Disorders / Migraine)
  • Lumbar Puncture and CSF Analysis
  • Acute Stroke Thrombolysis Protocols
  • Cognitive Neuropsychological Assessment
  • Professional Experience

    **Current Affiliation**
  • Apollo Hospitals, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India — Consultant Neurologist, Present
  • NeuroOne Brain and Spine Centres (Kharghar and Vashi, Navi Mumbai) — Director / Neurologist, Present
  • **Past Affiliations**
  • D.Y. Patil Medical College, Nerul, Navi Mumbai — Assistant Professor in Neurology (Past)
  • Kasturba Medical College, Manipal — Assistant Professor in Medicine, January 2004–July 2004
  • Bombay Hospital, Mumbai — Postgraduate Residency in Neurology, 2004–2007
  • Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai — Post-Graduate Guide for DNB Neurology (Past)
  • **Academic & Research Roles**
  • Neurologist Research Officer — Indo-US Cross-Cultural Study on Cognitive Disorders in Elderly, Mumbai (from October 2007)
  • Co-author — invited review article on "Prognosis of Pediatric Epilepsy," Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, June 2008
  • Dissertation: "Inpatient profile of CNS infections" — DM Neurology training, 2007
  • Dissertation: "Echocardiographic evaluation of LV diastolic dysfunction in hypertension" — MD training, 2004
  • Post-Graduate Guide for DNB Neurology — Fortis Hospital Mulund
  • **Key Achievements**
  • 1st Rank — DM Neurology, Mumbai University (2007)
  • 1st Rank — MD General Medicine, Shivaji University (2004)
  • Gold Medal — Anatomy, University of Kerala (1st MBBS)
  • Collaborative international research in dementia and stroke with Mount Sinai (USA) and Heidelberg (Germany)
  • 91% patient recommendation rate; rated 4.5/5 by 26,995+ patient reviews on Justdial
  • Awards & Recognitions

    **National & International Awards**
  • Gold Medal — Anatomy, First MBBS, University of Kerala
  • First Rank — MD General Medicine, Shivaji University
  • First Rank — DM Neurology, Mumbai University — 2007
  • **Professional Memberships**
  • American Board of Neurology
  • Maharashtra Medical Council
  • Medical Council of India (MCI)
  • Research & Publications

    **Published Papers (Selected)**
  • Nair GC et al. "Prognosis of Pediatric Epilepsy." Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences. June 2008. (Co-authored invited review article.)
  • Nair GC. Dissertation: "Inpatient profile of CNS infections." Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences. 2007.
  • Nair GC. Dissertation: "Echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients with hypertension." Govt. Medical College Miraj. 2004.
  • **Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests**
  • Dementia and cognitive ageing in Indian urban populations (Indo-US collaborative research)
  • Stroke medicine and cerebrovascular outcomes
  • Multiple sclerosis management with disease-modifying therapies
  • Chronic fatigue and neurological wellness approaches
  • Estimated Treatment Costs

    Procedure / ConsultationEstimated Cost (INR)Estimated Cost (USD)
    Neurology Consultation₹2,000 – ₹2,500$24 – $30
    EEG / Video EEG₹3,000 – ₹10,000$36 – $120
    Nerve Conduction Study (NCS/EMG)₹3,000 – ₹8,000$36 – $96
    Botox Injection (Movement Disorders / Migraine)₹20,000 – ₹60,000$240 – $720
    Polysomnography (Sleep Study)₹8,000 – ₹20,000$96 – $240

    *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. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair use in Neurology treatment?

    Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair employs advanced EEG and video EEG monitoring, nerve conduction studies, polysomnography for sleep disorders, botulinum toxin therapy, cognitive neuropsychological assessment tools, and evidence-based stroke thrombolysis protocols. His NeuroOne centres offer holistic neurological wellness care.

    2. What conditions does Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair specialise in treating?

    Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair specialises in stroke, dementia, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, headache, and sleep disorders. International patients seeking a leading Neurologist specialist in Navi Mumbai for cognitive neurology or stroke care frequently consult Dr. Nair.

    3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair?

    Appointments with Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair 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. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair?

    Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair, 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. Girish Chandrasekharan Nair offer second opinions for Neurology cases?

    Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their neurological diagnosis with an expert Neurologist specialist in Mumbai, India. Remote review of MRI reports, EEG findings, and clinical history is available prior to scheduling.

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