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Dr. Roop Gursahani [MBBS, MD, DM]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Roop Gursahani [MBBS, MD, DM]
Dr. Roop Gursahani is Neurologist and Currently Working as Section Head - Neurology, Consultant - Neurology in the Centre for Neuro Care, Neurology and Palliative Care Department at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
He is having more than 20 years of experience in the field of Neurology.
He has completed his MBBS, MD and DM (Neurology).
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Gursahani heads the Neurology section at P. D. Hinduja Hospital. His areas of expertise are epilepsy and palliative care for neurological illnesses, and he is widely recognised for bringing palliative care and neurology together in India.
- In epilepsy, he evaluates and treats patients with different types of seizures, including adolescents and adults with generalised tonic-clonic seizures, a subject on which he has published in the Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology. Treatment involves accurate diagnosis with EEG and imaging, choice of appropriate anti-seizure medicines and long-term follow-up.
- Neuro-palliative care focuses on relieving symptoms and supporting quality of life for people with progressive neurological illnesses such as advanced stroke, dementia, motor neurone disease and Parkinson's disease. Dr. Gursahani has written extensively on end-of-life and palliative care in India, including papers in the Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, Indian Journal of Cancer, Indian Journal of Palliative Care and National Medical Journal of India, and on the implications of the Supreme Court judgment on patient autonomy.
- He is a member of the Indian Academy of Neurology, Indian Epilepsy Society, American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society and International Neuropalliative Care Society.
Areas of Expertise :
- Epilepsy
- Neuro-palliative Care
- General Neurology
- End-of-life Care
- Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
- Generalised Tonic-Clonic Seizures
- EEG Evaluation
- Stroke
- Headache and Migraine
- Dementia
- Parkinson's Disease
- Motor Neurone Disease
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Advance Care Planning
List of Treatments
- Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
- Generalised Tonic-Clonic Seizures
- EEG Evaluation
- Stroke
- Headache and Migraine
- Dementia
- Parkinson's Disease
- Motor Neurone Disease
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuro-palliative Care
- Advance Care Planning
- End-of-life Care in Neurological Illness
Work Experience
Currently Working as Section Head - Neurology, Consultant - Neurology in the Centre for Neuro Care, Neurology and Palliative Care Department at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
Education & Training
- MBBS
- MD
- DM (Neurology)
Awards & Recognition
- Member - Indian Academy of Neurology
- Member - Indian Epilepsy Society
- Member - American Academy of Neurology
- Member - American Epilepsy Society
- Member - International Neuropalliative Care Society
- Publication - The adolescent or adult with generalized tonic-clonic seizures, Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology (2012)
- Publication - India: not a country to Die in, Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (2016)
- Publication - Palliative care and the Indian neurologist, Ann Ind Acad Neurol (2016)
- Publication - Making End-of-life and Palliative care viable in India, Nat Med J India (2019)
Associated Hospitals
Location
P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Roop Gursahani practises at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India, where he consults patients in the hospital's outpatient and inpatient services.
Dr. Roop Gursahani specialises in epilepsy and in palliative care for neurological illnesses, and heads the Neurology section at the hospital.
Dr. Roop Gursahani has more than 20 years of experience in his field of medicine.
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