Dr. Madhuri Behari 🧠 is a respected Consultant Neurologist with over 34 years ⏳ of experience at Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj 🏥, Delhi. A pioneer in movement disorders 🕺, she helped establish a specialty unit at AIIMS New Delhi 🏛️ offering advanced treatments like botulinum toxin therapy 💉 and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) ⚡ for Parkinson’s and dystonia. Known for her expertise 📚, compassionate care ❤️, and research contributions, Dr. Behari is a trusted leader in neurology both in India and internationally 🌍.

Experience Overview

Dr. Madhuri Behari brings over 34 years of clinical, academic, and research experience in the field of Neurology, making her one of the most seasoned and respected neurologists in India.

Work Experience:

• Served at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi for several decades, where she established and led a state-of-the-art Movement Disorders Clinic, introducing cutting-edge treatments like botulinum toxin therapy and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinsons disease, dystonia, and other movement disorders.
• Currently working as a Consultant Neurologist at Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, Delhi, where she continues to deliver specialized neurological care to both Indian and international patients.
• Actively involved in clinical research and medical education, with several publications and contributions to neurology journals.
• Leadership roles in professional associations, including serving as President of the Indian Academy of Neurology and Delhi Neurological Association.

Dr. Behari’s blend of clinical excellence, academic leadership, and innovative treatment approaches makes her a trusted expert in movement disorders and general neurology.

Professional Memberships

• Founding President, Movement Disorders Society of India
• Former President, Indian Academy of Neurology
• Former President, Delhi Neurological Association
• Chairperson, Education Committee, International Society of Parkinsons Disease and Movement Disorders
• Editorial board member of multiple national and international neurology journals
• Active member of various global neurology and movement disorder organizations

Awards & Recognitions

• Woman Bio-scientist Award by the Government of India for her contribution to neuroscience
• Award for Innovation in Science by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India
• Honored for her work in developing advanced therapies for movement disorders in India

Specialty Interests

• Advanced management of Parkinsons disease and dystonia
• Use of Botulinum toxin therapy and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in movement disorder treatment
• Research and innovation in neurodegenerative disorders
• Medical education and international collaboration in neurology

Languages Spoken

• English – Fluent; ensures effective and clear communication with international patients, making her highly suitable for medical tourists.
• Dr. Madhuri Behari’s multilingual capabilities allow her to offer compassionate, personalized care to both domestic and foreign patients, helping them feel comfortable and understood throughout their treatment journey in India.