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Pediatric Epilepsy Management- Best Doctors, Hospitals & Cost of Treatment in India

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Best Pediatric Neurologists for Pediatric Epilepsy Management in India

Here are the most reputed doctors in India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management. Each specialist is carefully vetted for their expertise, experience, and patient outcomes.

All Cities (18) Delhi NCR (9)Mumbai (1)Bengaluru (1)Chennai (2)Hyderabad (5)
Dr. Veena Kalra Featured
Dr. Veena Kalra
Dr. Veena Kalra
DCH, MD, FAMS, FIAP
Senior Consultant, Pediatric Neurologist
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
36+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Veena Kalra is a Senior Consultant Pediatric Neurologist with over 36 years of experience in child neurology, holding qualifications of DCH, MD, FAMS, and FIAP. She completed her postgraduate training at MAMC and PGI and holds a fellowship from the National Academy of Medical Sciences. A former Professor and Head of the Department of Pediatrics at AIIMS, New Delhi, Dr. Kalra has built her career around Pediatric Epilepsy Management, making it a central focus of her clinical and research work across three decades. She is a member of the Indian Epilepsy Association, has served as Ex-President of the Asian Oceanian Child Neurology Association and as a Board Member of the International Child Neurology Association, and has been honoured by the President of India for her professional achievements on multiple occasions.
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Dr. Vineet Bhushan Gupta Featured
Dr. Vineet Bhushan Gupta
Dr. Vineet Bhushan Gupta
MBBS, MD, MRCPCH, Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology
Senior Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
28+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Vineet Bhushan Gupta is a Senior Consultant Pediatric Neurologist with over 28 years of clinical experience, with epilepsy and seizure disorders forming a central pillar of his practice. He holds an MBBS, MD, and MRCPCH from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK), and completed a Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at the Institute of Child Health, London, and Great Ormond Street Hospital. Dr. Gupta carries out Pediatric Epilepsy Management across the full spectrum of seizure presentations in children, from newly diagnosed epilepsy to complex and refractory cases, always tailoring treatment plans to the individual child's needs. A Fellow of the Indian College of Physicians and a member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, he is committed to building strong partnerships with families and empowering parents to be confident, active participants in their child's care.
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Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela Featured
Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela
Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela
MBBS, MD, DNB, Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology
Senior Consultant
Artemis Hospital, Delhi NCR
9+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Ajit Singh Baghela is a Pediatric Neurologist with 9 years of medical experience, including 4 years dedicated exclusively to Pediatric Neurology. He holds an MBBS, an MD in Paediatrics, a DNB, and a Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology with a specific focus on Epilepsy and Neurology, supplemented by specialized training at one of India's leading neurological sciences centres. Pediatric Epilepsy Management is a cornerstone of his clinical practice, supported by his proficiency in EEG and other neurodiagnostic procedures that guide precise, individualized treatment planning. A member of the International League Against Epilepsy and the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Baghela has also been recognized for his contributions to epilepsy research through academic poster presentations.
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Dr. Pratyush Kumar Featured
Dr. Pratyush Kumar
Dr. Pratyush Kumar
MBBS, MD, DM
Associate Consultant
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Delhi NCR
11+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Pratyush Kumar is a pediatric neurologist with 11 years of medical experience and dual specialist training in both Paediatrics (MD) and Neurology (DM), providing a strong clinical foundation for the management of childhood neurological conditions. Pediatric Epilepsy Management is a core area of his practice, and he brings expertise in evaluating and treating seizure disorders across childhood, from neonatal seizures through to complex epilepsy presentations. His academic engagement with rare epileptic conditions is reflected in his First Prize-winning poster presentation on Rasmussen's Encephalitis at the 32nd Bihar PEDICON in 2023. A member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Kumar pairs his research-driven approach with comprehensive, age-appropriate clinical care for young patients and their families.
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Dr. Shekhar G. Patil Featured
Dr. Shekhar G. Patil
Dr. Shekhar G. Patil
MBBS, MD, DM, DNB
Consultant Neurologist
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai
17+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Shekhar G. Patil is a Pediatric Neurologist with 17 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS, MD in Pediatrics, DM in Neurology, and DNB in Neurology. He completed multiple fellowships in pediatric neurology and epilepsy at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, Evelina London Children's Hospital, and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London — training that places Pediatric Epilepsy Management, including drug-resistant and refractory epilepsy, at the centre of his practice. Dr. Patil is a member of the International League Against Epilepsy network and the Indian Epilepsy Society, and has been recognized by the Indian Academy of Neurology for his contributions to the field. His peer-reviewed research includes studies on refractory epilepsy in children, reflecting a practice grounded in both clinical expertise and advancing scientific understanding.
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Dr. Rashmi Devaraj Featured
Dr. Rashmi Devaraj
Dr. Rashmi Devaraj
MBBS, MD, DM
Consultant
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
13+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Rashmi Devaraj is a Pediatric Neurologist with over 13 years of experience, holding an MBBS, an MD in Pediatrics, and a DM in Neurology. Pediatric Epilepsy Management is a central pillar of her practice, encompassing epilepsy and seizure disorders across infants and children of all ages. Her combined training in pediatrics and neurology gives her a comprehensive understanding of how seizure conditions present and evolve in the developing brain, and as a member of the Indian Academy of Neurology and the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Devaraj brings rigorous, evidence-based care to every child and family she works with.
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Ms. Silky Arora
Ms. Silky Arora
Ms. Silky Arora
Masters in Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology, Bachelors in Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology, Dysphagia Fellowship
Senior Speech-Language Pathologist
Medanta - The Medicity, Delhi NCR
12+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Ms. Silky Arora is a Senior Speech-Language Pathologist with over 12 years of experience specialising in neurogenic communication and swallowing disorders across both paediatric and adult populations. She holds a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology, and completed a Dysphagia Fellowship at a leading cancer and rehabilitation institute in Japan — an internationally recognised credential in swallowing rehabilitation. Her clinical focus encompasses cognitive-communication disorders, dysphagia, auditory processing disorders, and neuro-rehabilitation following acquired brain injury, with expertise spanning conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Global Developmental Delay, and stroke recovery. Ms. Arora grounds her practice in evidence-based methods and has enrolled research projects in the Clinical Trials Registry of India, reflecting her commitment to advancing clinical outcomes. She has presented her work at international conferences across Asia, bringing a globally informed perspective to the care she provides to patients of all ages.
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Dr. Anshul Dhillon
Dr. Anshul Dhillon
Dr. Anshul Dhillon
MBBS, DNB, MNAMS, Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology
Consultant
Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad, Delhi NCR
7+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Anshul Dhillon is a Consultant Paediatric Neurologist with over 7 years of experience in paediatric neurological care, holding an MBBS, DNB in Paediatrics, MNAMS, and a fellowship in Paediatric Neurology from specialist centres in the United Kingdom — including a centre recognised for epilepsy surgery and neurorehabilitation. Pediatric Epilepsy Management is a central focus of her clinical practice, and her UK fellowship training provided her with advanced skills in complex epilepsy management and neurophysiological investigations that she brings to children with seizure disorders of all types. Dr. Dhillon is a member of the British Medical Association, the British Paediatric Neurology Association, and the International Child Neurology Association, and she applies internationally informed, evidence-based approaches to every stage of epilepsy care.
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Dr. Natasha Khullar Kumar
Dr. Natasha Khullar Kumar
Dr. Natasha Khullar Kumar
PhD, MSc
Consultant
Medanta - The Medicity, Delhi NCR
16+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Natasha Khullar Kumar is a Consultant Neuropsychologist specialising in Pediatric Neurology and Developmental Disorders, with over 16 years of clinical experience in neuropsychology, cognitive rehabilitation, and behavioural counselling for adults and children. She holds a PhD in Neuropsychology and an MSc in Developmental Neuropsychology from the United Kingdom, and trained as a neuropsychologist with the UK's National Health Service, bringing a strong international clinical foundation to her practice. She is a Chartered Member of the British Psychological Society (CPsychol), a distinction recognising the highest level of technical competence in psychology. Her clinical work spans cognitive rehabilitation for memory, language, and executive functioning difficulties, as well as assessment and therapy for children with behavioural and academic challenges. Prior to her current role, she led the establishment of a dedicated Neurorehabilitation Centre, reflecting her commitment to building comprehensive, patient-centred neurological care programmes.
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Dr. Lokesh Lingappa
Dr. Lokesh Lingappa
Dr. Lokesh Lingappa
MBBS, MD, DM, MRCPCH, Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology
Clinical Director and Lead Consultant, Child & Adolescent Neurology
Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City, Hyderabad
21+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Lokesh Lingappa is a Clinical Director and Lead Consultant in Child & Adolescent Neurology with over 21 years of experience in the diagnosis and management of neurological conditions in children and adolescents. He holds an MBBS, MD in Pediatrics from PGIMER Chandigarh, DM in Neurology from NIMHANS Bengaluru, MRCPCH from the United Kingdom, and completed a Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at Birmingham and Bristol Children's Hospitals in the UK. Pediatric Epilepsy Management — including drug-resistant epilepsy — is a central pillar of his clinical practice, and he is a member of the Paediatric Epilepsy Society of Hyderabad, reflecting his sustained commitment to this field. Dr. Lingappa also holds membership in the Indian Academy of Paediatrics, the Indian Academy of Neurology, and the International Child Neurology Association, and has authored book chapters and earned multiple best poster awards at national and international conferences.
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Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy
Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy
Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy
MBBS, MD, FIPN, PGDDN, DPSM
Consultant Pediatric Neurologist
Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad
11+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. N. Varsha Monica Reddy is a Consultant Pediatric Neurologist with 11 years of experience, holding an MBBS, an MD in Pediatrics (Gold Medal), a Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology (FIPN-RGUHS), and certification in EEG interpretation. Pediatric Epilepsy Management is a central focus of her clinical practice, encompassing a full spectrum of childhood epilepsy, and is supported by her dedicated training in pediatric epilepsy and her use of EEG as a diagnostic tool. Dr. Reddy is a Life Member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics and the IAP Neurology Chapter, and has been recognized with the Medical Excellence in Pediatric Neurology award and the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award for Excellence in Pediatric Neurology, both in July 2025. Her research publications and experience across multiple respected pediatric centers reflect the depth she brings to the evaluation and long-term management of epilepsy in children.
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Dr. Mohammad Anas
Dr. Mohammad Anas
Dr. Mohammad Anas
MBBS, MD, DrNB
Consultant Pediatric Neurologist
Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City, Hyderabad
6+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Mohammad Anas is a Consultant Pediatric Neurologist with 6 years of clinical experience and advanced subspecialty training reflected in his MBBS, MD in Paediatrics, and DrNB in Pediatric Neurology. Pediatric Epilepsy Management is a core area of his practice, and his expertise is reinforced by active clinical research — including a randomised controlled trial on antiseizure medication protocols — as well as a nationally recognised academic standing, including NESSAN EEG All India Rank 2 and NEET SS All India Rank 7. Dr. Anas is a member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics and the International Child Neurology Association, and he is known for his thorough, caring approach to children with epilepsy and the families who support them.
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Dr. Satyesh Chowdary Muppavarapu
Dr. Satyesh Chowdary Muppavarapu
Dr. Satyesh Chowdary Muppavarapu
MBBS, MD, DM, ECFMG
Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City, Hyderabad
6+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Satyesh Chowdary Muppavarapu is a Consultant Paediatric Neurologist with over 6 years of clinical experience and a DM in Pediatric Neurology, the highest postgraduate qualification in his specialty, alongside an MD in Paediatrics and MBBS. He graduated as the topper of his DM programme and holds a gold medal in Paediatrics, and is ECFMG certified. Pediatric Epilepsy Management is a central and named area of his clinical practice, and he holds memberships with the Indian Epilepsy Society, the International League Against Epilepsy (Asia-Oceania Region), and the Indian Academy of Neurology, reflecting his deep engagement with current advances in epilepsy care. He supports international families with fluency in English, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam.
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Dr. Puja Kapoor
Dr. Puja Kapoor
Dr. Puja Kapoor
MBBS, DNB (Paediatrics), Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology, Fellowship in Electrophysiology
Consultant
Artemis Hospital, Delhi NCR
22+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Puja Kapoor is a Consultant Pediatric Neurologist with over 21 years of clinical experience in the evaluation and management of childhood neurological conditions. She holds an MBBS and DNB in Paediatrics, and completed a Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology at Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai as well as a Fellowship in Electrophysiology in Cleveland, USA — giving her both Indian and international grounding in her specialty. Her expertise spans autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, cerebral palsy, global developmental delay, pediatric headache and migraine, and tic disorders, among other conditions. A member of the Indian Medical Association, the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, and the International Child Neurology Congress, she has also contributed to medical literature through five national and one international publication. Dr. Kapoor brings a compassionate, evidence-based approach to complex pediatric neurological care and communicates fluently in English, Hindi, and Punjabi.
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Dr. Swarupa Bansode
Dr. Swarupa Bansode
Dr. Swarupa Bansode
MBBS, MD, DNB, DrNB, Fellowship in Medical Genetics, Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology
Consultant
Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad, Delhi NCR
15+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Swarupa Bansode is a Consultant Neurologist with over 14 years of clinical experience in neurology and pediatric neurology, holding an MBBS, MD in Paediatrics, DNB in Paediatrics, DrNB in Neurology, and fellowship training in both Paediatric Neurology and Medical Genetics. Pediatric Epilepsy Management is a central focus of her practice, encompassing the full spectrum of childhood epilepsies including complex and neurogenetic presentations, where her fellowship in Medical Genetics adds a distinctive diagnostic dimension. She is an active member of the Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) and the Association of Child Neurology India (AOCN), and has shared her expertise through research presentations at national and international conferences.
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Dr. Sagari Gullapalli
Dr. Sagari Gullapalli
Dr. Sagari Gullapalli
MBBS, MD, DM, Fellowship in Epilepsy
Consultant Neurologist and Epileptology Specialist
Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City, Hyderabad
14+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Sagari Gullapalli is a Consultant Neurologist and Epileptology Specialist with 14 years of medical experience, holding an MBBS, MD Pediatrics, DM Neurology, and a post-doctoral Fellowship in Epilepsy from a leading advanced epilepsy centre in Asia. She offers dedicated Pediatric Epilepsy Management, having built specialised expertise in childhood epilepsy — including drug-resistant cases — through advanced training at one of Asia's foremost pediatric epilepsy centres and by successfully treating numerous complex paediatric epilepsy cases. A member of the Indian Epilepsy Society and the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Gullapalli brings both academic depth and clinical breadth to the care of children with epilepsy. She is fluent in five languages, making her highly accessible to families from diverse backgrounds seeking expert paediatric neurological care.
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Dr. K Lakshmi Narayanan
Dr. K Lakshmi Narayanan
Dr. K Lakshmi Narayanan
MBBS, MD, DM, Fellowship in Epilepsy and EEG
Senior Consultant
Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai, Chennai
12+ years experience
Available in Chennai, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. K Lakshmi Narayanan is a Senior Consultant Pediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist with over 12 years of specialist experience, holding an MBBS, MD in Pediatrics, and DM in Pediatric Neurology from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. He completed a Fellowship in Epilepsy and EEG at The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, and is recognised for his expertise in Pediatric Epilepsy Management, including complex genetic epilepsies, drug-resistant epilepsy, pre-surgical workup with stereo-EEG implantation, and super refractory status epilepticus. Dr. Lakshmi Narayanan serves on the ILAE Epilepsiome Task Force, is an active member of the Indian Epilepsy Society, and holds faculty appointments for EEG courses across South Asia, reflecting the breadth of his contribution to pediatric epilepsy care. His research has been published in Brain, Annals of Neurology, and JAMA Neurology, and he offers international families expert, evidence-based epilepsy care.
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Dr. Shivan Kesavan
Dr. Shivan Kesavan
Dr. Shivan Kesavan
MBBS, MD, DM
Consultant
Rela Hospital, Chennai
9+ years experience
Available in Chennai, India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Relevant experience for Pediatric Epilepsy Management
Dr. Shivan Kesavan is a Pediatric Neurologist with over 9 years of experience in general paediatrics and paediatric neurology, holding an MBBS, MD in Pediatrics, and a DM in Pediatric Neurology from one of India's most respected postgraduate medical institutions. Pediatric Epilepsy Management is one of his core specializations, and his depth of expertise in this area is reflected in his first-place recognition at the IAN Epilepsy School quiz and his authorship of a book chapter on status epilepticus, alongside over 20 peer-reviewed publications. He practices across outpatient, inpatient, and intensive care settings, providing comprehensive epilepsy care for children at every level of complexity. An active member of the Tamil Nadu Medical Council, Dr. Kesavan brings a rare combination of academic rigor and clinical commitment to families seeking expert epilepsy care for their child.
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Best Hospitals for Pediatric Epilepsy Management in India

Here are the most reputed hospitals in India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management. These hospitals are known for advanced infrastructure, international accreditations, and high success rates.

All Cities (12) Delhi NCR (4)Mumbai (1)Bengaluru (1)Chennai (2)Hyderabad (4)
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
Delhi NCR
710 beds Est. 1996 4.8
JCI
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, located in New Delhi, is one of India’s most established multi-super-specialty hospitals and a key institution within the Apollo Hospitals network. Since its inception, the hospital has played a significant role in advancing modern healthcare in India by combining experienced medical professionals with advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies. It has developed a strong reputation for delivering comprehensive care across a wide range of medical specialties.Read more
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Artemis Hospital
Artemis Hospital
Delhi NCR
800 beds Est. 2007 4.1
JCINABH
Artemis Hospital, located in Gurugram near New Delhi, is a leading multi-super-specialty healthcare institution known for its advanced medical infrastructure and specialized clinical services. Since its establishment, the hospital has developed a reputation for delivering high-quality medical care across a wide range of specialties while maintaining a strong focus on patient safety, innovation, and modern treatment practices.Read more
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Medanta - The Medicity
Medanta - The Medicity
Delhi NCR
1,600 beds Est. 2009 4.2
JCINABHNABL
Medanta – The Medicity, located in Gurugram near New Delhi, is one of India’s largest and most well-known multi-super-specialty hospitals. Established with the vision of delivering world-class healthcare, the hospital has developed into a major tertiary care institution that combines advanced medical technology with a team of highly experienced specialists across multiple disciplines. Medanta is widely recognized for its integrated approach to diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.Read more
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Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Delhi NCR
500 beds Est. 2006 4.7
JCINABH
Max Super Speciality Hospital is one of the prominent healthcare institutions within the Max Healthcare network, recognized for providing advanced medical services across multiple specialties. Located in New Delhi and supported by a broader network of hospitals across India, Max Super Speciality Hospital has developed a reputation for combining modern medical technology with experienced clinical expertise to deliver comprehensive patient care.Read more
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Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City
Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City
Hyderabad
2,000 beds Est. 1989 4.8
JCINABHNABL
Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City, is a modern multi-super-specialty tertiary care hospital located in Hyderabad, Telangana. As part of the renowned Yashoda Hospitals network, the facility is dedicated to delivering comprehensive healthcare services supported by advanced medical technology and experienced clinical expertise. The hospital caters to patients from across India and international destinations seeking specialized medical treatment.Read more
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Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai
Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai
Chennai
1,000 beds Est. 1999 4.7
NABHNABL
Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai, is a major multi-super-specialty healthcare facility recognized for its advanced medical infrastructure and specialized clinical programs. Located in Chennai, the hospital is part of the Gleneagles Hospitals network and has developed a strong reputation for providing comprehensive tertiary care across a wide range of medical disciplines. It is particularly known for managing complex medical conditions and performing advanced surgical procedures with the support of experienced specialists and modern technology.Read more
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Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad
Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad
Hyderabad
1,026 beds Est. 1989 4.7
NABHNABL
Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, is a leading multi-super-specialty tertiary care hospital in Hyderabad, Telangana, and a key part of the Yashoda Hospitals network. Known for its comprehensive healthcare services, advanced medical infrastructure, and experienced clinical teams, the hospital has built a strong reputation for delivering quality patient care across a wide range of medical specialties.Read more
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Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Hyderabad
550 beds Est. 1988 4.6
JCINABH
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, is one of the prominent tertiary care hospitals within the Apollo Hospitals network and a well-known healthcare institution in southern India. Established with the vision of delivering advanced medical care supported by modern technology and experienced specialists, the hospital has developed a strong reputation for managing complex medical conditions across multiple specialties. Over the years, it has become an important center for both domestic and international patients seeking specialized treatment.Read more
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Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai
Mumbai
500 beds Est. 2016 4.6
JCINABH
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, is a prominent multi-super-specialty healthcare facility within the Apollo Hospitals network, known for its advanced infrastructure and comprehensive medical services. Strategically located in Navi Mumbai, the hospital serves patients from across Maharashtra as well as individuals traveling from different parts of India and international destinations. The institution has developed a strong reputation for combining modern medical technology with experienced specialists to deliver high-quality tertiary care.Read more
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Medicover Hospitals, Hyderabad
Medicover Hospitals, Hyderabad
Hyderabad
550 beds Est. 2011 4.6
NABH
Medicover Hospitals, Hyderabad, is a multi-super-specialty tertiary care institution known for its comprehensive healthcare services, advanced medical infrastructure, and experienced clinical teams. As part of the Medicover Hospitals network, the hospital is committed to delivering high-quality patient care through modern technology, evidence-based medical practices, and a multidisciplinary approach. It serves patients from across Telangana, neighboring states, and international destinations seeking specialized medical treatment.Read more
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Rela Hospital
Rela Hospital
Chennai
450 beds Est. 2018 4.6
JCINABHNABL
Rela Hospital, also known as Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre, is a multi-super-specialty tertiary care hospital located in Chennai, India. The hospital was established with the vision of providing advanced healthcare supported by modern medical technology and specialized clinical expertise. Over the years, Rela Hospital has become well recognized for managing complex medical conditions and performing highly specialized procedures across multiple medical disciplines.Read more
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Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road
Bengaluru
250 beds Est. 2007 4.6
JCINABH
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, is one of the flagship multi-super-specialty hospitals within the Apollo Hospitals network in Bengaluru. Known for its advanced medical infrastructure and comprehensive clinical services, the hospital has established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality tertiary care across a wide range of specialties. It serves patients from across southern India as well as individuals traveling from different parts of the country and international destinations.Read more
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Cost of Pediatric Epilepsy Management in India

4 approaches available for this treatment / procedure:

Anti-Seizure Medication (ASM) Management

Oral medications taken daily to reduce or stop seizures — the starting point for almost every child with epilepsy, adjusted over time as the child grows.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: ~$200 – $500

Typical tests: Routine EEG (30–60 min), CBC with differential, Liver function tests (LFT), Kidney function tests (KFT), Blood glucose and electrolytes, Serum drug level (if switching or adding medication), Pediatric neurology developmental screening assessment. Done in India before admission.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

Estimated cost in India: $1,500 – $3,500

Treatment Duration

Treatment duration in India: ~2 weeks (~4 hospital visit days across the full span)

Treatment Plan Initial evaluation visit of 2–3 days for diagnostic review, EEG interpretation, and medication initiation; one review visit at day 7–10 to confirm seizure response and check for side effects. Child continues medication at home long-term.

Usually Included in Treatment Package

  • Pediatric neurology consultation and clinical assessment
  • Pre-treatment diagnostics done at hospital (EEG, blood tests, relevant imaging review)
  • Anti-seizure medication initiation and dose optimisation (first 1–2 months' supply)
  • Rescue medication prescription and written seizure action plan
  • Post-treatment follow-up consultations during India stay

Dietary Therapy (Ketogenic Diet Programme)

A medically supervised high-fat, very-low-carbohydrate diet that can reduce seizures in children whose epilepsy has not responded to medications.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: ~$500 – $1,000

Typical tests: Routine EEG, Fasting blood glucose, electrolytes, bicarbonate, Lipid panel (cholesterol, triglycerides), CBC, LFT, KFT, Urinalysis and urine ketones, Urine organic acids and plasma amino acids (metabolic screen), Serum carnitine level, Renal ultrasound (kidney stone screening before diet start). Done in India before admission.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

Estimated cost in India: $2,000 – $5,000

Treatment Duration

Treatment duration in India: ~3 weeks (~7 hospital visit days across the full span)

Treatment Plan Programme begins with a 3–5 day inpatient admission for diet initiation, metabolic monitoring, and parent education (fasting or gradual introduction protocol).

Usually Included in Treatment Package

  • Pediatric neurology consultation and clinical assessment
  • Pre-treatment diagnostics done at hospital (EEG, blood tests, relevant imaging review)
  • Inpatient diet initiation (3–5 days) with metabolic monitoring and ketone titration
  • Dietitian-led parent education and individualised meal planning
  • Post-treatment follow-up consultations during India stay

Epilepsy Surgery

Surgery to remove or disconnect the small area of the brain where seizures begin, offering the chance of seizure freedom in carefully selected children who have not responded to medications.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

Estimated cost in India: $7,000 – $12,000

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Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Implant

A small pulse generator implanted under the chest skin that sends regular electrical signals to the brain via the vagus nerve, reducing seizure frequency when surgery is not suitable.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: ~$500 – $1,000

Typical tests: Video EEG (prolonged or overnight), MRI brain (epilepsy protocol), CBC, LFT, KFT, coagulation screen (PT/INR), ECG and cardiac clearance, Chest X-ray, Pediatric anaesthesia pre-operative assessment, Neuropsychological baseline assessment. Done in India before admission.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

Estimated cost in India: $6,000 – $10,000

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Stay in India

Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~3 days

Hospitalisation: ~5 days

Recovery period (outside hospital): ~10 days recommended

Total stay: approx 18 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Pediatric neurology consultation and clinical assessment
  • Pre-treatment diagnostics done at hospital (EEG, blood tests, relevant imaging review)
  • VNS pulse generator and lead implantation surgery with paediatric anaesthesia
  • Initial device programming and parent training on magnet use
  • Post-treatment follow-up consultations during India stay

Usually Not Included

  • Travel & accommodation
  • Visa processing and travel insurance
  • Long-term anti-seizure medication supply beyond initial dispensing
  • Repeat procedures or additional surgery if first intervention is insufficient
  • Genetic testing or advanced neuroimaging not part of standard protocol
Note: Each option above is a different treatment approach with its own clinical profile. Discuss with our coordinators which approach best fits your case. Costs are indicative; actuals vary by case complexity and hospital choice.
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Pediatric neurologist's consultation notes and current diagnosis
EEG reports (routine, sleep-deprived, or video EEG — whichever has been done)
MRI brain report and images (epilepsy-protocol if available)
Seizure diary or written description of seizure type, frequency, and duration
Genetic testing results (if done)
List of all current anti-seizure medications with doses and duration of use
Records of any prior medications tried and reasons for stopping
Hospital discharge summary from any previous related admission
Recent blood reports — CBC, liver function, kidney function, drug levels (if done within 3 months)
Developmental or neuropsychological assessment reports (if available)
Patient Information Needed
Child's age, sex, height, and weight
Gestational history — full-term or premature; any birth complications or low oxygen at birth
Age at first seizure and total duration of epilepsy
Seizure type(s) — focal, generalised, absence, tonic-clonic, myoclonic, etc.
Seizure frequency — approximate number per week or month
Named epilepsy syndrome if diagnosed (e.g. Dravet, Lennox-Gastaut, childhood absence epilepsy)
Current anti-seizure medications and dosages
Known drug allergies (if any)
Comorbidities — developmental delay, ADHD, autism spectrum condition, learning difficulties
Any prior epilepsy surgery evaluation or neuromodulation device implanted
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pediatric Epilepsy Management in India

The cost of Pediatric Epilepsy Management in India typically ranges from $1,500 to $20,000. The final price depends on the hospital, the surgeon, the choice of implant or graft, and your length of stay. You can request a free personalised quote for your specific case.
Most patients should plan for approximately 18 days in India for Pediatric Epilepsy Management. Of this, around 5 days are in hospital, with the remainder for pre-procedure tests and recovery before you travel home. Your exact stay is confirmed by the treating doctor based on your recovery.
We work with 18 experienced pediatric neurology specialists across leading Indian hospitals for Pediatric Epilepsy Management. You can browse their profiles, experience, and hospital affiliations in the Doctors section above, and we will help match you to the right surgeon for your case.
Yes. The hospitals we list for Pediatric Epilepsy Management include internationally and nationally accredited centres (such as JCI and NABH), chosen for their infrastructure, surgical volumes, and patient outcomes. You can see each hospital's accreditations in the Hospitals section above.
A typical package covers: Pediatric neurology consultation and clinical assessment, Pre-treatment diagnostics done at hospital (EEG, blood tests, relevant imaging review), Treatment-specific costs (see individual options for details), Nursing care and ward monitoring during hospital stay, Post-treatment follow-up consultations during India stay. Items such as flights, accommodation, visa, and post-discharge physiotherapy are usually charged separately. Your personalised quote lists exactly what is and isn't included.
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SHIRIN ABDUSHUKUROVNA
5 days ago
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4 weeks ago
I humbly appreciate the good care and services that my Apollo team was giving me, assisting me in everything I needed.. My Doctors, my coordinators Ms Natasha and Mr Mohsin and whole Ginger Healthcare team were very very kind and supportive. God bless you.
Mironela Nebel
a month ago
We came from Germany for treatment at BLK-Max Hospital, and our experience has been excellent from start to finish. A special thanks to Emad Hussain for his outstanding support, coordination, and care throughout our entire journey. He was always available, professional, and made everything smooth and stress-free. We would also like to thank Anushka for her kind support and excellent assistance. We truly appreciate everything the team has done for us. We highly recommend their services to anyone planning to come to India for medical treatment. They are trustworthy, reliable, and genuinely care about their patients. Thank you so much for everything!
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a month ago
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a month ago
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