Our Specialities > Neurology
The Department of Neurology at VIMS Hospitals deals with managing and treating disorders related to the nervous system of the body. The department is well equipped to treat all neurological diseases, including stroke, headache, epilepsy, neuropathies, multiple sclerosis, myopathies, Parkinson’s disease, Myasthenia Gravis, and many more, establishing it as one of the best hospitals for neurology in the region.
Backed by a team of world-renowned neurologists who have immense experience in diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination, we are equipped to treat the most challenging of neurological disorders.
World-Class Infrastructure
We are supported by an exclusive ICU (Intensive Care Unit) equipped with the necessary vital equipment. We not only cure patients’ illnesses but improve the quality of their lives.
Our facilities combine a wide range of cutting-edge interventional medicine and therapeutic techniques that include a dedicated stroke unit, TPA Therapy, memory clinic, and nerve conduction velocity tests.
In addition to managing movement disorders and spasticity, we also facilitate treatment and care for geriatric neurological disorders.
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular diseases, such as stroke and paralysis,
- Demyelinating Diseases of the Central Nervous System, such as Multiple Sclerosis
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Headache disorders such as migraines
- Infections of the Brain and Peripheral Nervous System
- Numbness, tingling, and sensory loss
- Gait and balance problems
- Difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia)
- Dizziness, vertigo, and fainting (syncope)
- Back and neck pain
- Infections of the Brain and Peripheral Nervous System
- Spinal Cord Disorders
Available Test procedures:
- Electroencephalograms (EEG)
- Nerve conduction (NCV)
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Videonystagmography Testing (VNG)
Dr. B. Karnan
M.B.B.S., M.D(Gen. Med)., DM(Neuro).,
Consultant Neurophysician