About Dr. Vivek Kumar
Dr. Vivek Kumar is a Senior Neurologist with around three decades of experience, recognised for expertise in stroke thrombolysis, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease and neurocritical care.
- Around three decades of experience in neurology.
- Senior Director of the Neurology Department at a leading New Delhi hospital.
- Special interest in stroke thrombolysis, epilepsy and neurocritical care.
- His stroke team received the Diamond Award from the Angels Group and the World Stroke Organisation.
- Member of the American Academy of Neurology and the Indian Academy of Neurology.
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Vivek Kumar
Consultation Fees Rs. 1000 /-
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Maharani Laxmibai (MLB) Medical College, Jhansi, India, 1991
- MD (Medicine) — Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial (GSVM) Medical College, Kanpur, India, 1996
- DM (Neurology) — Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI), Lucknow, India, 1999
Fellowships & Special Training
- Senior Residency in Neurology — SGPGI, Lucknow, India
Certifications & Accreditations
- Registered medical practitioner — Delhi Medical Council
- Member — American Academy of Neurology
- Member — Indian Academy of Neurology
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Stroke and acute ischemic stroke
- Epilepsy and seizure disorders
- Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
- Multiple sclerosis
- Migraine and headache disorders
- Brain haemorrhage
- Conditions requiring neurocritical care
Sub-specialties
- Stroke and Thrombolysis: Stroke thrombolysis and acute stroke management — sought by patients looking for a stroke neurologist in New Delhi.
- Epilepsy Management: Diagnosis and management of epilepsy and seizure disorders, valued by patients searching for the best neurologist in India.
- Neurocritical Care: Management of critically ill patients with neurological conditions.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Stroke thrombolysis
- Acute stroke management
- Epilepsy evaluation and management
- Management of Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
- Migraine and headache management
- Neurocritical care
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi, India — Senior Director, Neurology, Present
Past Affiliations
- Metro Hospital & Heart Institute, Noida, India — Senior Consultant and Head, Institute of Neurosciences
- Batra Hospital & Research Centre, New Delhi, India — Senior Consultant Neurologist
- Bhopal Memorial Hospital & Research Centre, Bhopal, India — Consultant Neurologist
Academic & Research Roles
- Played a key role in the development and growth of the Department of Neurology at Max Hospital
- Author of research papers in national and international journals
Key Achievements
- Around three decades of experience in neurology
- His stroke team received the Diamond Award from the Angels Group and the World Stroke Organisation
- Recipient of the Gem Award, Max Healthcare
- Author of research publications in Neurology India and the Postgraduate Medical Journal
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Diamond Award — Angels Group and World Stroke Organisation (for the stroke team)
- Gem Award — Max Healthcare
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology
- Indian Academy of Neurology
- Neurological Society of India
- Indian Stroke Association
- Delhi Neurological Association
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Dr. Vivek Kumar has authored research publications in Neurology India and the Postgraduate Medical Journal, among other national and international journals.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Stroke thrombolysis
- Epilepsy and seizure disorders
- Neurocritical care
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,000 | $10 – $25 |
| Stroke Evaluation & Thrombolysis | ₹1,50,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $1,800 – $6,000 |
| Epilepsy Evaluation & Management | ₹25,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $300 – $1,800 |
| Electrophysiology Studies (EEG / EMG / NCS) | ₹3,000 – ₹15,000 | $36 – $180 |
| Movement Disorder / Parkinson's Management | ₹20,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $240 – $1,440 |
*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. Vivek Kumar use in Neurology treatment?
Dr. Vivek Kumar uses stroke thrombolysis, acute stroke management, epilepsy evaluation and movement disorder management, supported by neurocritical care expertise. Remote second opinions and video consultations are available for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Vivek Kumar specialize in treating?
Dr. Vivek Kumar specialises in stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease and movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, migraine and headache and conditions requiring neurocritical care. Patients from across India and abroad consult him for stroke care and epilepsy management.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Vivek Kumar?
Appointments with Dr. Vivek 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. Vivek Kumar?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Vivek 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. Vivek Kumar offer second opinions for Neurology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Vivek Kumar can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review a diagnosis or treatment plan with an experienced Neurologist in New Delhi, India.









