RLKC Hospital & Metro Heart Institute, Pandav Nagar, Delhi – India
About Dr. Rajesh Kumar
Dr. Rajesh Kumar is a Senior Consultant Neurologist with 20+ years of experience, MBBS from LNMU Darbhanga (1992), MD in General Medicine, and DM in Neurology from KGMC/CSMMU Lucknow (2009), specialising in epilepsy, stroke, neuropathy, headache and migraine, vertigo, Parkinson's disease, and spinal disorders. Dr. Rajesh Kumar Neurologist practice is distinguished by multiple publications in national and international journals and the discovery of the "Hummingbird sign in progressive supranuclear palsy" (2009).
- 20+ years of experience in clinical neurology
- DM (Neurology) from KGMC / CSMMU, Lucknow, 2009
- MD (General Medicine) and MBBS from LNMU, Darbhanga, 1992
- Senior Consultant Neurologist at multiple Delhi-NCR hospitals
- Member, Delhi Medical Council
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Rajesh Kumar
Consultation Fees Rs. 800 /-
RLKC Hospital & Metro Heart Institute, Pandav Nagar, Delhi
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — LNMU, Darbhanga, 1992
- MD (General Medicine) — LNMU, Darbhanga, 1999
- DM (Neurology) — KGMC / CSMMU, Lucknow, 2009
Fellowships & Special Training
- Senior Resident (Neurology) — VMMCC and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
- Clinical experience at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow
Certifications & Accreditations
- Delhi Medical Council — Member
- Various national and international neurology academic society memberships
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
- Ischaemic and Haemorrhagic Stroke
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Headache and Migraine
- Vertigo and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
- Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
- Spinal Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis and Demyelinating Disorders
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Neuroinfections (Meningitis, Encephalitis)
- Myositis
- Transverse Myelitis
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Neurocysticercosis
Sub-specialties
- Epilepsy & Stroke Neurology: Epilepsy management and stroke care including intravenous and intra-arterial thrombolysis — a leading neurologist specialist in New Delhi, India for epilepsy and stroke.
- Headache, Migraine, Vertigo & Movement Disorders: Headache management, migraine treatment, canalith repositioning (CR) for vertigo, Parkinson's disease, and movement disorders, offering best neurologist doctor India expertise in these areas.
- Neuromuscular & Spinal Disorders: Neuromuscular disorders, nerve and muscle disorders, and spinal neurology with EMG evaluation.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- IV Thrombolysis for Acute Stroke
- Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis
- Epilepsy Evaluation and Management
- Video EEG
- Electromyography (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV)
- Headache and Migraine Management
- Canalith Repositioning (CR) for Vertigo
- Parkinson's Disease Treatment
- Spinal Disorder Evaluation
- Neuromuscular Disorder Assessment
- Management of Multiple Sclerosis
- Management of Neuroinfections
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- RLKC Hospital and Metro Heart Institute, Pandav Nagar, Naraina Road, near Shadipur Metro Station, New Delhi — Senior Consultant, Neurology (Present)
- Institute of Brain and Spine (IBS Hospitals), South Delhi — Senior Consultant, Neurology (Present)
- Metro Hospital and Cancer Institute, Community Centre, Preet Vihar, New Delhi — Senior Consultant (Present)
- Sumitra Hospital, Noida — Senior Consultant (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Moolchand Medcity, New Delhi — Senior Consultant Neurologist
- Delhi Heart and Lung Institute, Panchkuian Road, Paharganj, New Delhi — Senior Consultant Neurologist
- Rockland Hospital, New Delhi — Consultant Neurologist (since 2009)
- St. Stephen's Hospital, New Delhi — Associate Consultant (Neurology)
- Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow — Clinical Experience
- VMMCC and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi — Senior Resident (Neurology, from 2000)
- KGMC / CSMMU, Lucknow — DM Neurology, 2009
- LNMU, Darbhanga — MD General Medicine and MBBS, 1992
Academic & Research Roles
- Various publications in national and international neurology journals
- Presentations at academic events during DM Neurology
- Active member of Delhi Medical Council
Key Achievements
- 20+ years of experience in Delhi NCR as a Senior Consultant Neurologist
- Multiple publications on topics including cerebral birth anoxia, polyneuropathy, and the "Hummingbird sign in progressive supranuclear palsy"
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Multiple awards and recognitions in the field of neurology — specific citations not publicly consolidated.
Professional Memberships
- Delhi Medical Council
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- "Cerebral Birth Anoxia; Seizures and Kluver-Bucy Syndrome" (2005).
- "Polyneuropathy — A Report of Two Cases in India" (2006).
- "Thallium Poisoning Presenting as Paresthesia; Paresis, Psychosis and Pain Abdomen" (2006).
- "Transverse Myelitis Following Spinal Anesthesia" (2006).
- "Acute Meningoencephalitis and Myositis Associated with Hepatitis A Virus Infection" (2007).
- "Migraine-like Visual Hallucinations as the Presenting Manifestation of Focal Seizures in Neurocysticercosis" (2007).
- "Hummingbird Sign in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy" (2009).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Epilepsy, stroke, and neuropathy
- Headache, migraine, and vertigo
- Movement disorders and Parkinson's disease
- Spinal and neuromuscular disorders
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹500 – ₹1,500 | $6 – $18 |
| IV Thrombolysis for Acute Stroke | ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $840 – $2,400 |
| EEG / Video EEG | ₹3,500 – ₹15,000 | $42 – $180 |
| EMG / NCV Study | ₹3,000 – ₹8,000 | $36 – $96 |
| Epilepsy Evaluation and Management | ₹15,000 – ₹50,000 | $180 – $600 |
| Canalith Repositioning (Vertigo) | ₹1,500 – ₹5,000 | $18 – $60 |
*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. Rajesh Kumar use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Rajesh Kumar uses advanced technologies including digital EEG and video EEG platforms, EMG and nerve conduction velocity (NCV) systems, modern MRI and CT imaging interpretation, IV and intra-arterial thrombolysis protocols, and canalith repositioning techniques for vertigo. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Rajesh Kumar specialize in treating?
Dr. Rajesh Kumar treats epilepsy, stroke, peripheral neuropathy, headache and migraine, vertigo, Parkinson's disease and movement disorders, spinal disorders, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disorders, neuroinfections, myositis, transverse myelitis, progressive supranuclear palsy, and neurocysticercosis. As a leading neurologist specialist in New Delhi, India, he is especially known for epilepsy, stroke, and neuromuscular disorder management.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Rajesh Kumar?
Appointments with Dr. Rajesh Kumar 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. Rajesh Kumar?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Rajesh Kumar, 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. Rajesh Kumar offer second opinions for Neurologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their EEG, EMG, imaging, or treatment plan with an expert Neurologist specialist in New Delhi, India.
