Dr. Pankaj Agarwal
Dr. Pankaj Agarwal
Neurology 26+ Years Experience

Dr. Pankaj Agarwal

MBBS, MD, DM, DNB, Fellowship in Movement Disorders
Director of Neurology, Stroke & Neuro Critical Care, Neurology

About Dr. Pankaj Agarwal

Professional Summary

Dr. Pankaj Agarwal is a highly experienced neurologist and one of India's foremost Movement Disorders Specialists, currently serving as Director of Neurology, Stroke & Neuro Critical Care at Gleneagles Hospital Mumbai, Parel. With over 26 years of clinical experience, he is internationally fellowship-trained and deeply passionate about improving the lives of patients suffering from Parkinson's disease, tremor, and dystonia. Dr. Agarwal is renowned for his clinical expertise in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), an advanced neuro-modulation procedure used to treat Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, and other complex movement disorders. He established the Movement Disorders Clinic and DBS program at Gleneagles Hospital Mumbai, where he developed comprehensive protocols for DBS patient selection, intra-operative microelectrode recording (MER), and post-operative device programming. He is also recognized as one of India's finest exponents of Botulinum toxin (Botox) injection for focal dystonia, with close to 20 years of experience including EMG-guided techniques. A dedicated clinician, researcher, and educator, Dr. Agarwal has published more than 30 articles in prestigious national and international journals, including Lancet Neurology — the highest-ranked journal in clinical neurology worldwide. He is regularly cited among the Top 3 Mumbai Neurologists for Movement Disorders in the India Today "Best Doctors in Mumbai" survey.

Specializations

  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgery (DBS — collaborative surgical management)

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MD (Internal Medicine)
  • DM (Neurology)
  • Fellowship in Movement Disorders (International)
  • DNB (Internal Medicine)

Hospital Affiliations

  • Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai
  • KEM Hospital & Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai
  • Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai

Awards & Recognition

  • IPMDS Video Challenge 2020 Silver Medal (KEM Mumbai team) — International Parkinson's & MDS Congress, Philadelphia (Virtual) 2020
  • IPMDS Video Challenge Finalist — International Parkinson's & MDS Congress, Hong Kong 2018
  • 4-Time Winner, 2nd Place — Video 'Akhada' Challenge, MDSICON (2016–2020)
  • Reviewer — Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology and Movement Disorders journals
  • Featured in Hindustan Times, Mumbai Mirror, and Deccan Herald for research contributions including the MJ Fox Foundation–funded National Indian Parkinson Study

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