Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital, Mumbai – India
About Dr Pradyumna Oak
Dr. Pradyumna Oak is a distinguished Neurologist and Director & Head of Neurosciences at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai, with 30+ years of specialised clinical experience. He completed his MBBS and MD from Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur, and DM (Neurology) from Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai (2002). He is also trained in Interventional Neurology and has worked as an observer at a Stroke Centre in Canada.
- 30+ years of neurological practice; 96% patient recommendation rate
- Director & Head — Neurosciences Centre, Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai
- Trained in Interventional Neurology & Stroke Management (Canada)
- Former Additional Professor — Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai
- Instrumental in setting up state-of-the-art Stroke Unit & Neuro ICU (Door-to-needle <30 mins)
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur, India, 1995
- MD (General Medicine) — Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur, India, 1998
- DM (Neurology) — Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai, India, 2002
Fellowships & Special Training
- Observer Fellowship in Interventional Neurology (Stroke Centre) — Canada
- Fellowship in Interventional Neurology — Pune, India (with Dr. Anand Alurkar)
Certifications & Accreditations
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
- Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Acute Ischaemic Stroke
- Haemorrhagic Stroke
- Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
- Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Cerebral Aneurysm (Medical Management)
- Carotid & Intracranial Stenosis
- Arteriovenous Malformations (AVM)
- Migraine & Headache Disorders
- Dementia & Cognitive Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Acute Stroke Management & Neuro Intervention: Expert in hyper-acute stroke thrombolysis with door-to-needle time under 30 minutes — one of the best stroke neurologists in Mumbai for acute cerebrovascular emergencies.
- Interventional Neurology: Trained in cerebral aneurysm and AVM management, carotid and intracranial stenting — sought by international patients for minimally invasive neurointerventional care in India.
- Epilepsy & Movement Disorder Management: Expert in pharmacological and interventional management of complex epilepsy and Parkinson's disease.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- IV Thrombolysis for Acute Ischaemic Stroke
- Intra-Arterial Thrombectomy (Mechanical)
- Carotid & Intracranial Stenting
- EEG & Video-EEG Monitoring
- Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) & EMG
- Botulinum Toxin Injection (Migraine, Movement Disorders)
- Lumbar Puncture / CSF Analysis
- Neurophysiology Studies
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vile Parle West, Mumbai — Director & Head, Neurosciences Centre, Present
Past Affiliations
- Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai — Additional Professor (Neurology) (Past)
- Shushrusha Citizens Co-Operative Hospital, Dadar West, Mumbai — Visiting Consultant (Past)
- LTMG Hospital, Sion, Mumbai — Neurologist (Past)
Academic & Research Roles
- Former Additional Professor — Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai
- Publications in neurology on different academic platforms
Key Achievements
- 30+ years of neurological practice
- Instrumental in setting up Stroke Unit & Neuro ICU at Nanavati Max Hospital (door-to-needle <30 mins)
- 96% patient recommendation rate
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Multiple publications in neurology on academic platforms (specific indexed titles not publicly available; contact Nanavati Max Hospital for a full list).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Acute stroke management protocols and door-to-needle time optimisation
- Interventional neurology for cerebrovascular disease
- Epilepsy pharmacoresistance management
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹1,500 – ₹3,000 | $18 – $36 |
| IV Thrombolysis for Stroke | ₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $720 – $1,800 |
| Mechanical Thrombectomy | ₹3,00,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $3,600 – $8,400 |
| EEG Monitoring | ₹2,000 – ₹8,000 | $24 – $96 |
| Botulinum Toxin Injection | ₹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. Pradyumna Oak use in Neurology treatment?
Dr. Pradyumna Oak employs IV thrombolysis, mechanical thrombectomy for stroke, carotid and intracranial stenting, interventional neurology techniques, advanced EEG monitoring, and neurophysiology studies — all available at the state-of-the-art Stroke Unit he established at Nanavati Max Hospital.
2. What conditions does Dr. Pradyumna Oak specialise in treating?
Dr. Pradyumna Oak specialises in acute stroke, interventional neurology for cerebral aneurysms and AVMs, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, dementia, and migraine — making him one of the best neurologists in Mumbai for complex neurological cases.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Pradyumna Oak?
Appointments with Dr. Pradyumna Oak 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. Pradyumna Oak?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Pradyumna Oak, 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. Pradyumna Oak offer second opinions for Neurology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations in neurology can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients with stroke, epilepsy, movement disorders, or cerebrovascular conditions wishing to review their diagnosis or treatment plan.
