Overview

The Neurology Department at KIMS Hospital, Bhubaneswar was established in the year 2009 with a single full-time neurologist. Over the years, it has grown into one of the largest neurology departments in Odisha, now comprising 8 full-time neurologists and 1 visiting professor. As one of the fastest-growing departments, it boasts two dedicated wards with 60 inpatient beds, a state- of-the-art Stroke Unit for acute stroke care, ICUs, and HDUs to provide comprehensive neurological treatment. Additionally, our Outpatient Department (OPD) operates every day, serving approximately 100 patients daily, ensuring accessible and efficient neurological care for all.

Advanced Treatments & Technology

Our department integrates the latest advancements in neurology to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Some of our cutting-edge technologies and services include:

  • Video EEG Monitoring & Epilepsy Care Unit: Advanced diagnostic capabilities for epilepsy and seizure disorders.

  • Neurovascular Imaging & Stroke Care: 24/7 emergency stroke management with state-of-the-art imaging and thrombolysis/thrombectomy facilities.

  • Dedicated Stroke Unit: One of its kind in Odisha, providing specialized acute stroke care with advanced neurointervention capabilities.

  • Electromyography (EMG) & Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS): Precise evaluation of neuromuscular disorders and peripheral nerve diseases.

  • Botulinum Toxin Therapy: Targeted therapy for movement disorders, spasticity, and migraine.

  • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): Innovative treatment for Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders.

  • Neuro-Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy: Comprehensive post-stroke and neurological rehabilitation programs.

  • Advanced Neuroimaging: High-resolution MRI, CT, and PET scans for precise neurological diagnosis.

  • Advanced Neuroimaging: High-resolution MRI, CT, and PET scans for precise neurological diagnosis.

Our Expertise

Our department specializes in the diagnosis and management of complex neurological conditions, which includes

  • Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders

  • Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases

  • Neuromuscular Disorders & Peripheral Neuropathies

  • Movement Disorders (Parkinson’s Disease, Dystonia, Tremors)

  • Multiple Sclerosis & Other Demyelinating Disorders

  • Dementia & Cognitive Disorders

  • Headache & Migraine Management

  • Sleep Disorders

  • Pediatric Neurology

Our Services

Our services are provided in a 70-bed dedicated Neuroscience Unit containing a 25-bed neuro-critical care Unit.

Key Points:

  • Our services are delivered in collaboration with state-of-the-art radiology, pathology, neurology and cancer care services.
  • Our team includes highly skilled neurosurgeons, doctors, nurses, allied health staff including physiotherapist and nutritionist who are domain experts and work together for the best patient outcomes
  • We undertake research which improves our treatment & care of patients every day
  • We train the future leaders in neurosurgery

The Department of Neurosurgery, KIMS is offering Neurosurgery M.ch programme with an annual intake of 2 students

Why Choose Us?

  • Experienced team of neurologists, neurosurgeons, and allied specialists.

  • State-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic facilities.

  • 24/7 emergency stroke and epilepsy care services.

  • Comprehensive neuro-rehabilitation programs.

  • Commitment to research, innovation, and patient education.

Conference & Academic Events

  • Ist KIMS Neurology Update 2024: A prestigious conference featuring the participation of top neurologists from across India, discussing the latest advancements in neurological research, treatment modalities, and patient care.
  • Community Outreach Clinics & Free Health Camps: We conduct regular free neurology camps in underserved areas, providing consultations, screenings, and treatment guidance for neurological disorders.

Public Awareness & Community Outreach

Public Awareness Programs: Our department actively organizes awareness events on key neurological disorders, including:

  • Stroke Day Celebration – Educational sessions on stroke prevention and emergency care.
  •  Epilepsy Day – Campaigns to reduce stigma and promote better epilepsy management.
  •  Parkinson’s Disease Day – Special programs focusing on early diagnosis and treatment strategies.
  • Community Outreach Clinics & Free Health Camps: We conduct regular free neurology camps in underserved areas of doisha, providing consultations, screenings, and treatment guidance for neurological disorders.

Faculty

S. No. Name Designation Qualifications
1 Dr Santosh Kumar Dash Associate Professor MD,DM
2 Dr Pragateshnu Das Associate Professor MD,DM
3 Dr Rajalaxmi satapathy Associate Professor MD,DM
5 Dr Prerana Dash Assistant Professor MD,DM
6 Dr Biswamohan Mishra Assistant Professor MD,DM
7 Dr Nikhilesh Pradhan Assistant Professor MD,DM
8 Dr. Swati Parida Assistant Professor MD,DM
9 Dr Om Mishra Assistant Professor MD,DM