About Dr. Sachin Vaidya
Dr. Sachin Vaidya is a Senior Consultant Neurologist with over 20 years of clinical experience, holding DNB in Neurology from the National Board of Examinations. He specialises in stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease and movement disorders, dementia, headache, and peripheral neuropathy. Key clinical tools include EEG, EMG, acute stroke thrombolysis (tPA), botulinum toxin therapy, and IVIG infusion. With 20+ years of dedicated neurology practice, DNB credentials, and a high patient recommendation rate in Mumbai, he delivers thorough, evidence-based neurological care for routine and complex presentations.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS
- MD — General Medicine
- DNB — Neurology — National Board of Examinations
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced Stroke Neurology Training
- Epilepsy and Movement Disorders Training
Certifications & Accreditations
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
- Neurological Society of India — Member
- Indian Academy of Neurology — Member
- IMA — Indian Medical Association
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Stroke (Ischaemic & Haemorrhagic)
- Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
- Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders
- Dementia & Memory Disorders
- Migraine & Chronic Headache
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Vertigo & Balance Disorders
- Neuromuscular Diseases
- Neurocritical Care
Sub-specialties
- Stroke Neurology: Specialist in acute stroke management and secondary prevention — a trusted neurologist for stroke treatment in Mumbai.
- Epilepsy: Expert in comprehensive epilepsy management including drug-resistant epilepsy evaluation and EEG-guided treatment.
- Peripheral Neuropathy: Experienced in the diagnosis and management of diabetic, hereditary, and toxic neuropathies — a common and often under-diagnosed neurological condition.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- EEG (Electroencephalography)
- EMG & Nerve Conduction Studies
- Acute Stroke Thrombolysis (tPA)
- Botulinum Toxin Injections
- IVIG Infusion
- Lumbar Puncture & CSF Analysis
- Nerve Biopsy Coordination
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Senior Consultant — Neurology, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Multiple senior neurology roles in Mumbai hospitals across 20-year career (details on request)
Academic & Research Roles
- Faculty — Maharashtra regional neurology CME and training programmes
Key Achievements
- 20+ years of dedicated clinical neurology practice in Mumbai
- DNB (Neurology) — national board neurology qualification
- Expert in stroke, epilepsy, and peripheral neuropathy management
- High patient recommendation rate across Mumbai and Maharashtra
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Neurological Society of India
- Indian Academy of Neurology
- Maharashtra Medical Council
- IMA — Indian Medical Association
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Stroke management outcomes in Mumbai
- Peripheral neuropathy — diagnosis and management
- Drug-resistant epilepsy protocols
- Movement disorder management
Notable Cases Handled
A patient presenting with acute ischaemic stroke was treated with intravenous thrombolysis (tPA) under Dr. Vaidya's care within the treatment window, achieving significant neurological improvement within 24 hours.
A patient with diabetic peripheral neuropathy causing progressive weakness and balance disturbance was accurately diagnosed with a superimposed hereditary neuropathy component through Dr. Vaidya's detailed electrodiagnostic evaluation, enabling targeted management that halted disease progression.
Patient Feedback Themes
- Thorough Diagnosis: Patients praise Dr. Vaidya's meticulous approach to neurological investigation — particularly for peripheral neuropathy and complex epilepsy presentations.
- Accessible Care: Reviewers describe him as consistently approachable and available for follow-up queries throughout ongoing treatment.
- Evidence-Based Practice: Described as a systematic, research-informed clinician who applies current evidence to neurological treatment decisions.
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centred Care
Dr. Vaidya takes an evidence-based, patient-centred approach to neurology. He ensures thorough neurological history-taking, physical examination, and appropriate investigation before formulating treatment plans. He maintains accessible follow-up for patients with ongoing conditions.
Technology & Innovation
Dr. Vaidya employs advanced EEG and EMG/nerve conduction studies, acute stroke thrombolysis, botulinum toxin therapy, and IVIG for inflammatory neurological conditions. He uses nerve biopsy for complex peripheral neuropathy cases requiring histological diagnosis.
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹2,500 | $12 – $30 |
| EEG / EMG / Nerve Conduction Study | ₹2,000 – ₹7,000 | $24 – $84 |
| Acute Stroke Management (in-hospital) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $1,800 – $6,000 |
| IVIG Infusion | ₹50,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $600 – $1,800 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
International Patient Assistance
Language Support
English and Hindi are spoken; Cancer Rounds provides certified interpreters for all major international languages on request.
Visa & Travel Assistance
Cancer Rounds provides medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Sachin Vaidya.
Virtual Consultations
Pre-travel video consultations are available through Cancer Rounds, allowing patients to share medical records and discuss treatment plans with Dr. Sachin Vaidya before travelling to India.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Sachin Vaidya use in Neurologist treatment?
Dr. Sachin Vaidya employs the latest evidence-based tools and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Neurologist. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed overview.
2. What conditions does Dr. Sachin Vaidya specialize in treating?
Dr. Sachin Vaidya is a specialist in Neurologist, treating a broad spectrum of conditions — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases. Patients from across India and abroad seek expert Neurologist care in Mumbai, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Sachin Vaidya?
Appointments with Dr. Sachin Vaidya 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. Sachin Vaidya?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Sachin Vaidya, 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. Sachin Vaidya offer second opinions for Neurologist 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 Neurologist specialist in Mumbai, India.
