Dr. Mukesh Kumar is a highly experienced neurologist with over 31 years of expertise in the field of neurosciences and neurology. As the Director and Head of the Parkinsons Disease Unit in Delhi, India, he specializes in the diagnosis, management, and advanced treatment of Parkinsons disease, movement disorders, and other neurological conditions. With extensive clinical experience, cutting-edge research contributions, and a patient-centric approach, Dr. Kumar has been instrumental in advancing neurology and movement disorder treatments, making significant contributions to the field of neurodegenerative diseases.

Experience Overview

Dr. Mukesh Kumar is a highly experienced neurologist with extensive expertise in movement disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, and advanced neurological treatments. He is currently associated with Max Healthcare, where he plays a pivotal role in treating complex neurological conditions. His work spans various specialized areas, including DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation) programming for Parkinsons disease, Myasthenia Gravis management, and Stem Cell Research in ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), Cerebral Palsy, and Ischemic Stroke.

Work Experience:

• Currently working at Max Healthcare, providing specialized care in neurology
• Expert in DBS Programming for Parkinsons Disease, helping patients achieve better mobility and quality of life
• Specialized in managing Myasthenia Gravis, an autoimmune neuromuscular disorder
• Actively involved in Stem Cell Research for ALS, Cerebral Palsy, and Ischemic Stroke, focusing on innovative treatment solutions

With 31 years of experience and a dedication to neurological advancements, Dr. Kumar continues to make a significant impact in the field of neurosciences.

Professional Memberships

Memberships:

• Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
• Member of the Movement Disorder Society (MDS)
• Member of the Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
• Member of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN)

Awards & Achievements:

• Gold Medalist in MBBS for outstanding academic excellence

Specialty Interests:

• Myasthenia Gravis – Expertise in diagnosing and managing this autoimmune neuromuscular disorder
• Parkinsons Disease – Special focus on advanced treatments and long-term patient care
• Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) – Skilled in DBS programming for movement disorders
• Botulinum Toxin Therapy – Application for neurological conditions such as dystonia and spasticity
• Movement Disorders – Extensive experience in managing tremors, dystonia, and other related conditions

Dr. Mukesh Kumar’s expertise in neurology, movement disorders, and innovative treatments continues to contribute to advancements in patient care and research.

Languages Spoken

• English – Fluent in professional and medical communication
• Hindi – Native proficiency for patient interaction and consultation
• Bengali – Conversational proficiency, ensuring better communication with Bengali-speaking patients