Dr. Vishal Gaikwad

Dr Vishal Gaikwad is an experienced Neurologist based in Aurangabad with 11 years of expertise in diagnosing and managing a wide range of neurological disorders including stroke, epilepsy, movement disorders, neuromuscular diseases, and headache syndromes.

Dr Gaikwad currently practises as a Consultant at United CIIGMA Hospitals, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

His clinical expertise is supported by peer-reviewed research publications in neurology, including studies on rare neurological presentations and regional health policy.

Area of Expertise

Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Dr Gaikwad provides timely and evidence-based management of acute and chronic cerebrovascular conditions:

• Acute stroke diagnosis and thrombolysis
• Stroke rehabilitation and secondary prevention
• Transient ischaemic attack (TIA) evaluation and management
• Cerebral venous thrombosis diagnosis and treatment

Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders

He specialises in the diagnosis and long-term management of epileptic conditions:

• Epilepsy diagnosis and anti-epileptic drug optimisation
• Drug-resistant epilepsy evaluation
• Status epilepticus management
• Seizure monitoring and EEG interpretation

Movement Disorders and Neurodegenerative Diseases

Dr Gaikwad manages a range of progressive and complex movement-related neurological conditions:

• Parkinson's disease diagnosis and medical management
• Tremor and dystonia evaluation
• Oculopalatal myoclonus and rare movement disorder management
• Dementia and cognitive decline evaluation

Headache, Neuromuscular and General Neurology

He provides comprehensive neurological evaluation for common and complex conditions:

• Migraine and chronic headache management
• Peripheral neuropathy evaluation and treatment
• Myasthenia gravis and neuromuscular disease management
• Guillain-Barré syndrome and inflammatory neuropathy care

Publications

• A Rare Case of Oculopalatal Myoclonus. Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research (2017)
• Gaikwad V, Pethe A, Apte P. Intra-regional development disparities: Experiences and policy options. Review of Market Integration (2022);14(1):7–30

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS
• MD General Medicine
• DM Neurology
• Training in Neurology, Burdwan Medical College, West Bengal

Languages Spoken

• English
• Hindi
• Marathi
• Bengali

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

Dr Vishal Gaikwad currently consults at:

• United CIIGMA Hospitals, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar - Consultant

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