Dr. Mandar G Waghralkar

Dr Mandar G Waghralkar is a renowned neurologist and neuro-interventional surgeon in Nagpur with 15 years of clinical experience.

He holds a DM in Neurology, a FINR, and an EDSI, successfully operating on over 1000 neuro patients.

Serving as the Consultant and Head of Neurology at Ganga CARE Hospital, he executes mechanical thrombectomies and aneurysm coilings, communicating fluently in English, Hindi, and Marathi.

He is appreciated by patients for his evidence-based endovascular surgeries and dedication to managing severe brain haemorrhages.

Area of Expertise

Dr Mandar brings vast knowledge to the medical management of acute ischaemic strokes, brain aneurysms, and spinal tumours.

His proficiency in neuro-interventional surgery ensures accurate diagnosis and therapeutic care for his patients.

Neurovascular Intervention and Stroke Management

For patients in Nagpur presenting with acute neurological symptoms, Dr Mandar performs surgical evaluations:

• Diagnosing and managing acute ischaemic strokes using mechanical thrombectomy and IV thrombolysis
• Executing endovascular coilings and flow diverter therapies for brain aneurysms
• Delivering therapeutic pain interventions and managing intracranial stenting

Brain and Spinal Cord Embolisation

To support patients with neuro-oncological conditions in Nagpur, Dr Mandar provides surgical interventions:

• Diagnosing and performing brain and spine tumour embolisations
• Managing arteriovenous malformations (AVM) and dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVF)
• Delivering spinal blocks for disc prolapse and performing diagnostic neuroimaging

Chronic Neurological Diseases

Dr Mandar manages physiological requirements for patients with chronic nerve disorders in Nagpur:

• Providing medical management for Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
• Delivering clinical therapies for epilepsy, severe migraines, and vertigo
• Monitoring dementia and providing rehabilitation care for paralysis

Clinical Outcomes and Neurological Milestones

Dr Mandar G Waghralkar consistently elevates neuro-endovascular standards in Nagpur:

• Extensive Experience: Brings 15 years of clinical practice, with over 10 years dedicated specifically to interventional neurology and stroke management.
• Global Trials: Served as a Co-Investigator in the PRAAN Study for acute ischaemic stroke (March 2022 to present) and the ODYSSEY Outcomes trial.
• International Exposure: Functioned as a Bridge Scholar in Interventional Neuroradiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, USA.
• Academic Brilliance: Achieved a Distinction in Pharmacology and Medicine during his MBBS tenure between 2007 and 2012.

Education

Dr Mandar G Waghralkar completed his medical education and elite neurological training from recognised national and international boards:

• MBBS from NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur (2011)
• MD in Internal Medicine from KLEs Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and Hospital, Belagavi (2017)
• DM in Neurology from Geetanjali Medical College and Hospital, Udaipur (2021)
• Fellowship in Stroke and Interventional Neuroradiology (FINR) from Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram (2023)
• European Diploma in Stroke Intervention (EDSI)

He is registered with the Medical Council of India (Registration No. 51838).

Awards and Achievements

Dr Mandar G Waghralkar is celebrated for his dedication to clinical excellence and surgical innovation across India:

• Won the WSC Young Investigator Award 2024 at the World Stroke Congress in Toronto, Canada.
• Awarded the CREF Educational Grant at the World Live Neurovascular Conference (WLNC) in March 2023 in Rio, Brazil, and an Academic Grant at the LINNC Course in June 2023 in Paris, France.
• Achieved the Gold Medal in DM Neurology during the August 2021 University Exit Examinations at GMCH, Udaipur.
• Won the Best Paper Award in Stroke at the 29th Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Neurology in November 2023.
• Secured the 2nd Position in the Aphasia Quiz in March 2021, and 2nd Position in Platform presentation for endovascular thrombectomy in April 2022.
• Awarded Best Postgraduate Student for the 2014-2017 batch at JNMC Belgaum, and secured second place in the Clinical Medicine Quiz on 31st January 2016 at the 71st APICON in Hyderabad.

Publications

Dr Mandar G Waghralkar is actively involved in advancing medical research globally. He has authored clinical research focusing on neurovascular complications:

• A study of Clinical and Angiographic Profile of Patients with Young Stroke in tertiary care center of Southern Rajasthan
• Correlation of Platelet Count/Splenic Diameter Ratio for the Diagnosis of Esophageal Varices in patients of Cirrhosis of Liver
• Cross Sectional descriptive study to study the prevalence of metabolic syndrome

Professional Experience

Dr Mandar G Waghralkar currently brings his neurology and neuro-interventional expertise to the following institution, serving as a Consultant and Head at:

• Ganga CARE Hospital, Farmland Road (Nagpur) - ₹700

Previously, he gained clinical experience serving as a Consultant and Assistant Professor at:

• Shalinitai Meghe Superspeciality Centre, Nagpur (Consultant)
• Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Nagpur (Assistant Professor)
• Geetanjali Hospital, Udaipur (Consultant)
• Government Medical College, Nagpur (Senior Resident)
• Indira Gandhi Government Medical College, Nagpur (Registrar)
• Kalpavruksha Multispeciality Hospital, Nagpur (Night ICU Registrar)
• PD Hinduja Hospital and MRC, Mumbai (Critical Care Trainee)

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