Dr. Hemant Kumar

Dr Hemant Kumar is a highly skilled neurologist in Patna with 16 years of clinical expertise spanning epilepsy and seizure care, headache and migraine treatment, movement disorders including Parkinson's disease, stroke care, multiple sclerosis, dementia, and motor neuron disease.

Patients searching for the best neurologist in Patna, a reliable epilepsy specialist in Bihar, or expert headache and Parkinson's doctor will find MAMC-trained, evidence based neurological care. Dr Kumar consults in English.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Kumar's clinical practice covers the full spectrum of neurology, from seizure and epilepsy management through stroke care, headache and migraine treatment, movement disorders, dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular conditions, and acute neurological emergencies.

Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders in Patna

Diagnosis and long term management of seizure disorders and epilepsy:

• New Onset Seizure Evaluation
• Epilepsy Diagnosis and Classification
• Drug Resistant Epilepsy Management
• Status Epilepticus Care
• Anti Epileptic Drug Optimisation
• EEG Interpretation
• Pre Surgical Epilepsy Evaluation Coordination
• Women with Epilepsy and Pregnancy Counselling
• Childhood Onset Epilepsy in Adults

Headache and Migraine Treatment in Patna

Comprehensive evaluation and management of headache disorders:

• Migraine Diagnosis and Treatment
• Chronic Migraine Management
• Tension Type Headache Care
• Cluster Headache Treatment
• Medication Overuse Headache Management
• Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment
• Preventive Headache Therapy
• Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Chronic Migraine

Movement Disorders in Patna

Diagnosis and management of movement and coordination disorders:

• Parkinson's Disease Management
• Atypical Parkinsonism Care
• Essential Tremor Treatment
• Dystonia Diagnosis and Treatment
• Wilson's Disease Care
• Huntington's Disease Coordination
• Tic Disorders Management
• Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Dystonia and Spasticity
• Deep Brain Stimulation Pre Operative Evaluation Coordination

Stroke and Cerebrovascular Care

Acute and long term management of stroke and TIA:

• Acute Ischaemic Stroke Management
• Haemorrhagic Stroke Care
• Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) Evaluation
• Stroke Thrombolysis Coordination
• Mechanical Thrombectomy Coordination
• Secondary Stroke Prevention
• Carotid Artery Disease Evaluation
• Anticoagulation Management for Stroke Prevention

Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Neurology

Care for immune mediated neurological conditions:

• Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis and Treatment
• Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Care
• Autoimmune Encephalitis Management
• Disease Modifying Therapy for MS
• Long Term Immunotherapy Monitoring

Dementia and Cognitive Disorders

Evaluation and management of memory and cognitive conditions:

• Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis and Management
• Vascular Dementia Care
• Frontotemporal Dementia Evaluation
• Lewy Body Dementia Management
• Mild Cognitive Impairment Workup
• Memory Loss Evaluation
• Caregiver Counselling and Support Coordination

Neuromuscular and Motor Neuron Disorders

Diagnosis and management of nerve and muscle disorders:

• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Care
• Motor Neuron Disease Management
• Peripheral Neuropathy Evaluation
• Diabetic Neuropathy Management
• Guillain Barre Syndrome Care
• Myasthenia Gravis Treatment
• Muscular Dystrophy Diagnosis
• EMG and NCV Interpretation

Concussion and Post Traumatic Neurology

Management of head injury and post concussion conditions:

• Concussion Evaluation and Management
• Post Concussion Syndrome Care
• Post Traumatic Headache Treatment
• Cognitive and Memory Assessment after Head Injury

Other Common Neurological Conditions

Comprehensive neurology care:

• Bell's Palsy Treatment
• Trigeminal Neuralgia Management
• Vertigo and Dizziness Workup
• Sleep Disorders Evaluation
• Restless Legs Syndrome Treatment
• Cervical and Lumbar Radiculopathy Evaluation

Conditions Treated

• Epilepsy and Seizures
• Migraine and Chronic Headache
• Parkinson's Disease
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Stroke and TIA
• Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
• Concussion and Post Concussion Syndrome
• Peripheral Neuropathy
• Guillain Barre Syndrome
• Myasthenia Gravis
• Trigeminal Neuralgia
• Bell's Palsy

Professional Experience

• Consultant, Department of Neurology, Paras HMRI Hospital, Indrapuri, Patna, Consultation Fee: ₹1000
• Consultant, MR Hospital, Patna
• Previous Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Nalanda Medical College and Hospital, Patna

His DM Neurology training was completed at Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, one of Delhi University's top tier medical institutions and a high volume teaching environment for clinical neurology. His subsequent appointment as Assistant Professor at Nalanda Medical College and Hospital, Patna combined academic teaching with continuing clinical practice, supporting both diagnostic depth and engagement with the next generation of medical trainees. His research engagement and CME participation reflect ongoing clinical updating across rapidly evolving areas of neurology.

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Qualifications

• MBBS from Patna University (2010)
• MD General Medicine from Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna (2015)
• DM Neurology from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi (2021)
• Advanced Training in Neurology and Neurological Sciences

Registration Number

Registered with Bihar Medical Council, Registration Number 38859 (2010)

MAMC Delhi Trained Neurologist with Academic Teaching Background

For neurology specifically, the institutional environment of training matters because diagnostic accuracy depends on exposure to a wide range of presentations during sub specialty training. Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, where Dr Kumar completed his DM Neurology, is among Delhi University's top tier medical institutions with a high volume neurology programme that exposes trainees to the full spectrum of common and rare neurological conditions.

His subsequent role as Assistant Professor at Nalanda Medical College and Hospital, Patna combined academic teaching with continuing clinical practice, the kind of dual track that supports both pattern recognition and engagement with the latest research. For patients in Bihar with epilepsy, migraine, Parkinson's disease, stroke, dementia, or other complex neurological conditions, this combination of MAMC training and academic background is now offered through Paras HMRI Hospital, Indrapuri, and MR Hospital, Patna.

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