Dr Mukesh Kumar

Dr. Mukesh Kumar is a leading neurologist and movement disorder specialist with over 15 years of experience. He heads the Parkinson’s Disease Unit at Max Healthcare and has played a pioneering role in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) therapies in India. His work also extends to research in stem cell therapy for neurodegenerative diseases. With training from premier institutes like AIIMS and BHU, he is recognized for his precision, patient-centered approach, and contributions to neurological research.

Educational Qualification:

• DM (Neurology) – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
• DNB (Medicine) – National Board of Examinations
• MD (Medicine) – Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi
• MBBS (Gold Medalist) – IMS, BHU, Varanasi

Professional Experience:

• Director and Head – Parkinson’s Disease Unit, Max Healthcare (Present)
• Specialist in DBS Programming for Parkinson’s Disease
• Researcher in Stem Cell Applications for ALS, Cerebral Palsy, and Ischemic Stroke
• Expert in Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis and Botulinum Toxin Therapies

Awards and Achievements:

• Gold Medal in MBBS (BHU, Varanasi)

Professional Membership:

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