Dr. Vivek Barun

Professional Summary

Dr. Vivek Barun is a Senior Consultant in Neurology and Epilepsy at Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram, bringing 9 years of dedicated clinical experience in diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of neurological disorders. With a robust academic foundation — including an MBBS from VMMC & SJH New Delhi, MD (Medicine) from PGIMER & RML New Delhi, and DM (Neurology) from IHBAS Delhi — Dr. Barun combines rigorous training with specialized expertise in epilepsy, movement disorders, stroke, and dementia care. Dr. Barun's commitment to sub-specialty excellence is reflected in his Postdoctoral Fellowship in Epilepsy from the prestigious Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad, where he gained advanced skills in managing drug-resistant epilepsy in both pediatric and adult populations. He has further enriched his clinical perspective through the Advanced Management of Neurological Diseases program at Harvard Medical School and holds dual certification from the International League Against Epilepsy at Level 1 (Entry) and Level 2 (Proficiency).

Specializations

- Neurology

Procedures & Expertise

- Epilepsy Treatment
- Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
- Stroke Treatment & Recovery
- Parkinson's Disease
- Tremor Disorders Management
- Dystonia Management
- Alzheimer's Disease / Dementia
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Migraine / Chronic Headache

Education & Qualifications

- MBBS — VMMC & SJH, New Delhi
- MD (Medicine) — PGIMER & RML, New Delhi
- DM (Neurology) — IHBAS, Delhi

- Postdoctoral Fellowship in Epilepsy — NIMS, Hyderabad
- Advanced Management of Neurological Diseases — Harvard Medical School
- International League Against Epilepsy — Level 1 (Entry) and Level 2 (Proficiency)
- Specialized courses in Video EEG, Stroke Management, and Neurophysiology

Hospital Affiliations

- Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram

Awards & Recognition

- Winner, Winter Epilepsy Quiz, 2023
- Winner of 3rd Prize, Platform Presentation, National Epilepsy Conference (ECON 2023)
- Recipient of Partial Bursary, International League Against Epilepsy Level 2 (Proficiency Course) and VIREPA Neuroimaging Course for Epilepsy

Professional Memberships

- Indian Academy of Neurology
- American Academy of Neurology
- Indian Epilepsy Society
- American Epilepsy Society
- Movement Disorder Society