Paras Hospitals - Gurgaon – India
About Dr. Rajnish Kumar
Dr. Rajnish Kumar is the Director of the Department of Neurology at Paras Hospital, Gurgaon, with over 26 years of clinical experience. He completed his MBBS from Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi (1999), MD (General Medicine) from MLN Medical College, University of Allahabad (2002), and DM in Neurology from the prestigious AIIMS, New Delhi (2008). He was Clinical Assistant Professor at the National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Manesar (2010–2013), and Principal Investigator in multiple international clinical trials in Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, and Multiple Sclerosis.
- 26+ years of neurology and general medicine clinical experience
- MBBS — RIMS, Ranchi, 1999; MD (General Medicine) — MLN Medical College, Allahabad, 2002; DM (Neurology) — AIIMS, New Delhi, 2008
- Director — Department of Neurology, Paras Hospital, Gurgaon
- Clinical Assistant Professor — National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Manesar (2010–2013)
- Principal Investigator — international clinical trials in Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis
- Founder — "Patient Initiative" NGO for epilepsy support
- Member — IMA, API, NSI, INA, DNA, IEA; Delhi Medical Council Reg. No. 45691
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Consultation Fees Rs. 1500 /-
Paras Hospitals, Gurgaon
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi, Jharkhand, India, 1999
- MD — General Medicine — Motilal Nehru Medical College (MLN Medical College), University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, 2002
- DM — Neurology — All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India, 2008
Fellowships & Special Training
- Clinical Assistant Professor — Department of Translational Medicine, National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Manesar, Haryana (2010–2013)
- Training at AIIMS, New Delhi and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi — Departments of Neurology
- Principal Investigator — Multiple international clinical trials in Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis
Certifications & Accreditations
- Delhi Medical Council Registration (No. 45691, 2015)
- Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Member — Association of Physicians of India (API)
- Member — Neurological Society of India (NSI)
- Member — Indian Neurology Association (INA)
- Member — Delhi Neurology Association (DNA)
- Member — Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Epilepsy (including drug-resistant)
- Movement Disorders (Parkinson's Disease, Dystonia)
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Stroke (Acute & Rehabilitation)
- Headache & Migraine
- Dementia & Memory Disorders
- Critical Care Neurology (ICU)
- Sleep Disorders (EEG & Sleep Study)
- Neuropathy & Neuromuscular Disorders
- Autoimmune Neurological Conditions
Sub-specialties
- Epilepsy & Sleep Disorders: AIIMS-trained specialist in epilepsy management, including drug-resistant epilepsy workup and sleep study interpretation. Founder of "Patient Initiative" NGO for epilepsy — demonstrating sustained commitment to epilepsy care and community outreach beyond the clinical setting. Dr. Kumar has served as Principal Investigator in international epilepsy clinical trials.
- Movement Disorders & Multiple Sclerosis: Internationally recognised work in Movement Disorders and MS — serving as Principal Investigator in international clinical trials and functioning as Clinical Assistant Professor at National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Manesar. Makes Dr. Kumar one of the few neurologists in Gurgaon with active research-level expertise in MS and movement disorders.
- Critical Care Neurology: Expertise in managing complex neurological emergencies in ICU settings — particularly relevant for international patients seeking comprehensive neuro-critical care in India.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- EEG & Video-EEG Monitoring (Epilepsy)
- Polysomnography (Sleep Study)
- NCS / EMG (Nerve Conduction Studies)
- Botulinum Toxin Therapy (Spasticity, Dystonia, Migraine)
- IV Immunoglobulin (IVIG) Therapy
- Lumbar Puncture & CSF Analysis
- IV tPA Thrombolysis (Acute Stroke)
- DBS Pre-Assessment (Movement Disorders)
- MS Disease-Modifying Therapy (DMT) Management
- ICU Neurology (Critical Care)
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Paras Hospital, Sector 43, Gurgaon — Director, Department of Neurology (2024–Present)
Past Affiliations
- Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram — Senior Consultant, Neurology (2015–2024)
- Paras Hospitals, Gurgaon — Senior Consultant, Neurology (2009–2013)
- National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Manesar — Clinical Assistant Professor, Dept. of Translational Medicine (April 2010 – April 2013)
Academic & Research Roles
- Clinical Assistant Professor — National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Manesar (2010–2013)
- Principal Investigator — International clinical trials in Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, and Multiple Sclerosis
- Founder — "Patient Initiative" NGO (epilepsy support and awareness)
- Numerous research papers published in national and international indexed journals
Key Achievements
- 26+ years of neurology practice
- DM Neurology from AIIMS, New Delhi (2008) — India's premier neuroscience training institution
- Director, Neurology — Paras Hospital, Gurgaon (2024)
- Clinical Assistant Professor — National Brain Research Centre, Manesar (2010–2013)
- Principal Investigator — multiple international clinical trials
- Founder — Patient Initiative NGO (epilepsy awareness)
- 4.7/5 rating; 193 patient reviews (Justdial)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available for specific named awards.
Professional Memberships
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Association of Physicians of India (API)
- Neurological Society of India (NSI)
- Indian Neurology Association (INA)
- Delhi Neurology Association (DNA)
- Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Numerous research papers published in national and international indexed journals on Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, and Multiple Sclerosis (specific citations not publicly consolidated).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Epilepsy management and clinical trials
- Multiple Sclerosis disease-modifying therapy
- Movement disorders (Parkinson's disease, dystonia)
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,000 | $10 – $24 |
| EEG / Video-EEG | ₹3,000 – ₹12,000 | $36 – $144 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | ₹10,000 – ₹25,000 | $120 – $300 |
| NCS / EMG | ₹3,000 – ₹8,000 | $36 – $96 |
| Botulinum Toxin Therapy | ₹20,000 – ₹50,000 | $240 – $600 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Rajnish Kumar use in Neurology treatment?
Dr. Rajnish Kumar employs the latest evidence-based tools and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Neurology. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available to international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Rajnish Kumar specialize in treating?
Dr. Rajnish Kumar is a specialist in Neurology, treating a broad spectrum of conditions — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases requiring expert Neurology care.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Rajnish Kumar?
Appointments with Dr. Rajnish 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. Rajnish Kumar?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Rajnish 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. Rajnish Kumar offer second opinions for Neurology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Neurology specialist.
