Dr. Apurva Sharma

Dr Apurva Sharma is a neurologist with 14 years of clinical experience currently consulting at Manipal Hospital Palam Vihar Gurugram.

He is a member of the Indian Academy of Neurology. He is a regular media expert and has appeared on The Quint, Times of India, NavBharat Times Life, and other platforms on topics including stroke, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, and paralysis.

Whether a patient has stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, migraine, multiple sclerosis, peripheral neuropathy, myasthenia gravis, vertigo, movement disorders, or needs neurological evaluation for headache, memory problems, or weakness, Dr Apurva Sharma provides thorough assessment and comprehensive neurological care.

He is fluent in English and Hindi.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Apurva Sharma offers comprehensive neurological care with DM-level super-specialty training from AIIMS New Delhi, MD in Internal Medicine from AMU, and clinical experience across AIIMS, Medanta, Columbia Asia, and Manipal Hospitals.

Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease

Patients with acute ischaemic stroke, haemorrhagic stroke, TIA, or other cerebrovascular conditions receive structured evaluation and acute and long-term neurological management from Dr Apurva Sharma, who has authored media content on stroke first aid, winter stroke, and haemorrhagic stroke.

• Acute Ischaemic Stroke diagnosis and thrombolysis coordination
• Haemorrhagic Stroke evaluation and management
• Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) evaluation and secondary prevention
• Stroke rehabilitation coordination
• Stroke risk factor management (hypertension, diabetes, atrial fibrillation)
• First Aid guidance for stroke recognition and response

Epilepsy and Seizures

Patients with epilepsy, first-time seizures, or drug-resistant seizure disorders receive structured evaluation and long-term management from Dr Apurva Sharma.

• Epilepsy diagnosis and classification (EEG-guided)
• Anti-epileptic drug selection and monitoring
• Drug-Resistant Epilepsy evaluation and referral
• Status Epilepticus management
• Seizure counselling including driving and lifestyle guidance

Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders

Patients with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, or other movement disorders receive structured evaluation and management from Dr Apurva Sharma, who has authored media articles on early signs of Parkinson's disease and a published blog on Parkinson's early symptoms and treatment innovations.

• Parkinson's Disease diagnosis and grading
• Anti-Parkinsonian drug initiation and titration
• Essential Tremor evaluation and management
• Dystonia evaluation and Botulinum Toxin therapy
• Other Movement Disorder evaluation

Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia

Patients with memory loss, cognitive decline, Alzheimer's disease, or other dementia syndromes receive structured neurological evaluation and management from Dr Apurva Sharma, who has appeared in Times of India on Alzheimer's prevention and authored blogs on Alzheimer's early signs and Alzheimer's vs Dementia.

• Alzheimer's Disease diagnosis and staging
• Cognitive Assessment (MMSE, MoCA)
• Other Dementia syndromes (vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia) evaluation
• Cognitive Decline management and caregiver counselling
• Strategies to slow Alzheimer's progression

Headache and Migraine

Patients with chronic migraine, cluster headache, tension-type headache, or secondary headache requiring neurological evaluation receive structured management from Dr Apurva Sharma.

• Migraine diagnosis and acute and prophylactic treatment
• Cluster Headache management
• Tension-Type Headache evaluation and management
• Trigeminal Neuralgia and facial pain evaluation (media content confirmed)
• Secondary Headache workup and management

Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology

Patients with multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, or other inflammatory neurological conditions receive structured evaluation and management from Dr Apurva Sharma.

• Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis (MRI-guided) and disease-modifying therapy
• Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) evaluation and management
• Acute Demyelinating Episode management

Peripheral Neuropathy and Neuromuscular Disorders

Patients with peripheral neuropathy, Guillain-Barre syndrome, myasthenia gravis, or other neuromuscular conditions receive structured evaluation and management from Dr Apurva Sharma.

• Peripheral Neuropathy evaluation (diabetic, alcohol-related, CIDP)
• Guillain-Barre Syndrome diagnosis and management
• Myasthenia Gravis evaluation and treatment
• Neuromuscular Junction Disorder evaluation
• NCS and EMG interpretation

Vertigo and Dizziness

Patients with vertigo, dizziness, or balance disorders receive structured neurological evaluation and management from Dr Apurva Sharma.

• Central and Peripheral Vertigo differentiation and management
• BPPV diagnosis and Epley manoeuvre coordination
• Vestibular Migraine evaluation and treatment

Paralysis and Weakness

Patients with acute or chronic weakness, paralysis, or upper and lower motor neuron conditions receive structured neurological evaluation from Dr Apurva Sharma, who has appeared on NavBharat Times Life discussing early signs and symptoms of paralysis.

• Paralysis evaluation and localisation (upper vs lower motor neuron)
• Motor Neuron Disease (ALS) evaluation
• Spinal Cord Disorder evaluation
• Rapid Weight Loss causing neurological symptoms evaluation (media coverage confirmed)

Sleep and Neurological Conditions

Patients with sleep disorders affecting brain health receive structured evaluation from Dr Apurva Sharma, who has authored media content on the effects of sleep on brain health.

• Sleep Disorder evaluation in neurological context
• Sleep and Brain Health counselling
• REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder in Parkinson's evaluation

Credentials and Trust

• MBBS, Government Medical College, Bhavnagar / Bhavnagar University (2012)
• MD (Internal Medicine), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (2016)
• DM (Neurology), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (2020)

He has previously served as Senior Resident at AIIMS New Delhi, Associate Consultant at Medanta The Medicity Gurugram, and Consultant at Columbia Asia Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr Apurva Sharma currently consults at Manipal Hospital, Palam Vihar, Gurugram (Consultation Fee: ₹1600).

About Hospital Manipal Hospitals Gurugram

Manipal Hospitals Gurugram is a leading tertiary-level multispecialty hospital at Block F, Gol Chakkar, Palam Vihar Gurugram offering advanced care across cardiology, surgical oncology, neurology, orthopaedics, obstetrics and gynaecology, and critical care. The hospital is accredited by NABL and NABH.

Research and Academic Contributions

Dr Apurva Sharma has contributed to neurology through published patient education blogs, national media expert commentary, and appearances on digital health platforms.

Published Blogs

• Alzheimer's vs Dementia: Key Differences Explained (Manipal Hospitals, March 2026)
• Parkinson's Disease: Early Symptoms and Treatment Innovations (Manipal Hospitals, April 2025)
• 10 Early Signs of Alzheimer's Disease (Manipal Hospitals, December 2024)

Book an Appointment with Dr Apurva Sharma

To consult Dr Apurva Sharma at Manipal Hospital Palam Vihar in Gurugram, visit HexaHealth to check consultation fees and book an appointment.