Senior Director – Neurology | 16+ Years of Experience
Dr. Mukesh Kumar is an experienced Neurologist with more than 16 years of experience in the field of Neurology and Neurosciences. He is currently associated with Max Healthcare and serves as Senior Director – Neurology. He consults at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket and Max Multi Speciality Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi.
Dr. Kumar has specialised expertise in the diagnosis and management of movement disorders and neurological conditions, with particular clinical interests in Parkinson's disease, Myasthenia Gravis, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), Botulinum Toxin therapy and movement disorders. His work also includes DBS programming for patients with Parkinson's disease.
He completed his MBBS as a Gold Medalist from IMS, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, followed by an MD in Medicine from IMS, BHU, DNB in Medicine, and DM in Neurology from AIIMS, New Delhi. His academic background includes specialised training in both internal medicine and advanced clinical neurology.
Dr. Kumar's areas of special interest include the management of Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders, along with neurological conditions such as Myasthenia Gravis. His expertise in Deep Brain Stimulation and DBS programming supports the management of selected patients with movement disorders requiring advanced neurological care.
He has also been associated with research involving stem cell research in ALS, cerebral palsy and ischemic stroke, reflecting his involvement in neurological research and emerging areas of neuroscience.
Dr. Kumar is a member of several professional organisations, including the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), Movement Disorder Society (MDS), Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN), and American Academy of Neurology (AAN). He has also received a Gold Medal for his MBBS.
With his experience in clinical neurology, movement disorders and advanced neurological therapies, Dr. Mukesh Kumar provides specialised care for patients with complex neurological conditions, including Parkinson's disease, Myasthenia Gravis and other movement disorders.
Areas of Expertise:
- Neurology
- Neurosciences
- Movement Disorders
- Parkinson's Disease
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
- DBS Programming
- Botulinum Toxin Therapy
- Tremor and Movement Disorders
- Neurological Disorders
- Advanced Neurological Care
Consultation Locations:
- Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
- Max Multi Speciality Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi
Consultation:
Dr. Mukesh Kumar also offers video consultations and second-opinion consultations through Max Healthcare.