Dr. Ruchir Divatia

Dr. Ruchir Divatia

Neurologist

20+ years of experience

Fellowship, MBBS, Post Graduation

KD Hospital Ahmedabad – India KD Hospital Ahmedabad – India

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About Dr. Ruchir Divatia

Dr. Ruchir Divatia is a senior Neurologist in Ahmedabad, India, with around two decades of experience and a special focus on comprehensive epilepsy care and neuroelectrophysiology. He heads a hospital neurology department and trained at a premier national neurosciences institute.

  • Around 20 years of experience in neurology
  • DM (Neurology) from SCTIMST, Trivandrum
  • Special interest in comprehensive epilepsy care
  • Expertise in neuroelectrophysiology (EEG, video EEG, NCS, EMG)
  • Head of Neurology at a leading hospital

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

  • MBBS — B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, 1997
  • MD (General Medicine) — NHL Municipal Medical College, V.S. General Hospital, Ahmedabad, 2001
  • DM (Neurology) — Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum, 2004

Fellowships & Special Training

  • Residency in Neurology at SCTIMST under Prof. K. Radhakrishnan (a leading epilepsy expert)
  • Advanced training in neuroelectrophysiology

Certifications & Accreditations

  • Registered Neurology Specialist, India
  • Gujarat Medical Council

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

  • Epilepsy and seizures
  • Headache and migraine
  • Stroke and aphasia
  • Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
  • Dementia and memory disorders
  • Neuropathy, myasthenia gravis and myopathies

Sub-specialties

  • Comprehensive Epilepsy Care: Diagnosis and management of epilepsy — a neurologist in Ahmedabad for patients seeking expert epilepsy care in India.
  • Neuroelectrophysiology: EEG, video EEG, nerve conduction studies and EMG.
  • Movement & Stroke Neurology: Parkinson's disease, stroke and dementia.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

  • Comprehensive epilepsy evaluation and management
  • EEG and video EEG monitoring
  • Nerve conduction studies, EMG and repetitive nerve stimulation (RNS)
  • Stroke, movement-disorder and dementia management

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

  • KD Hospital, Ahmedabad, India — Senior Consultant & Head, Neurology, Present
  • Neurology & Epilepsy Clinic, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, India — Senior Consultant Neurologist

Past Affiliations

  • Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Ahmedabad, India — Department of Neurology (instrumental in developing the department)
  • Hatkesh Hospital, Junagadh, India — Developed an outreach neurology clinic

Academic & Research Roles

  • Trained several technologists in neuroelectrophysiology
  • Author of peer-reviewed neurology publications

Key Achievements

  • Practising in Ahmedabad since 2005 with a focus on epilepsy and neuroelectrophysiology
  • Developed neurology services at multiple hospitals

Awards & Recognitions

National & International Awards

  • Information not publicly available.

Professional Memberships

  • Indian Academy of Neurology
  • Gujarat Medical Council

Research & Publications

Published Papers (Selected)

  • Divatia R, Kishore A, Khan F. "Co-occurrence of radiological features of progressive supranuclear palsy and corticobasal degeneration." Neurology India. 2007;55(1).
  • "Aphasia in acute stroke: clinical presentation, subcortical aphasia and patterns of recovery." Presented at Neurosciences Indian Group international workshop on stroke, 2004.

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

  • Comprehensive epilepsy care
  • Neuroelectrophysiology
  • Movement disorders and stroke

Estimated Treatment Costs

Procedure / ConsultationEstimated Cost (INR)Estimated Cost (USD)
Neurology Consultation₹500 – ₹1,500$6 – $18
EEG (Electroencephalogram)₹1,500 – ₹5,000$18 – $60
Video EEG Monitoring₹8,000 – ₹25,000$96 – $300
Nerve Conduction Study / EMG₹2,500 – ₹8,000$30 – $96
Acute Stroke Management₹50,000 – ₹2,50,000$600 – $3,000

*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. Ruchir Divatia use in Neurology treatment?

Dr. Ruchir Divatia uses comprehensive epilepsy evaluation, EEG and video EEG monitoring, nerve conduction studies, EMG and repetitive nerve stimulation, and acute-stroke management. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available to international patients through Cancer Rounds.

2. What conditions does Dr. Ruchir Divatia specialize in treating?

Dr. Ruchir Divatia specialises in epilepsy and seizures, headache and migraine, stroke and aphasia, Parkinson's disease and movement disorders, dementia, and neuromuscular disorders. Patients seek his expert neurology and epilepsy care in Ahmedabad, India.

3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Ruchir Divatia?

Appointments with Dr. Ruchir Divatia 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. Ruchir Divatia?

Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Ruchir Divatia, 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. Ruchir Divatia 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 in Ahmedabad, India.

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