Dr Nithin Kumar .N

Neurology

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology

27 yrs experience Bengaluru

2clinics

About Dr Nithin Kumar .N

Dr. Nithin Kumar .N is a Neurologist in HBR Layout, Bangalore and has an experience of 22 years in this field. Dr. Nithin Kumar .N practices at Brainwaves Medicare in HBR Layout, Bangalore and Fortis Hospital in Cunningham Road, Bangalore. He completed MBBS from Mysore Medical College, Mysore University in 1999,MD - General Medicine from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, (KIMS) in 2002 and DM - Neurology from Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai in 2008. He is a member of Karnataka Medical Council and Bangalore Neurological Society. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Movement Disorder,Canalith Repositioning (CR),PET Scan,Spinal Tap and Cerebrovascular Surgery etc.

Expertise

Specializations

Neurology Consultation (Brain and nerve doctor visit)

Services offered

Movement Disorders (abnormal body movement disorders) Canalith Repositioning Procedure (Procedure to treat positional vertigo) PET Scan (advanced metabolic imaging scan) Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) (spinal fluid test) Cerebrovascular Surgery (brain blood vessel surgery) Parkinson's Disease Treatment Foot Drop (difficulty lifting front of foot) Minimally Invasive TLIF (minimally invasive spinal fusion) Insomnia Treatment (sleep difficulty treatment) Electroencephalogram (EEG) (Brain wave test) Spinal Cord Stimulation (Paddle Lead) (implant for nerve pain control) Neurological Dysfunction (nervous system disorder evaluation) Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Surgery (brain fluid drainage surgery) Decompressor Discectomy (spinal disc pressure relief) ACL Reconstruction (knee ligament reconstruction surgery) Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant (device for chronic pain control) Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy (nerve opening surgery in neck) Sclerotherapy (injection for varicose veins) Paralysis (loss of muscle movement condition) Dementia Treatment (memory loss disorder treatment) Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release (wrist nerve pressure surgery) Laboratory Services (Medical lab testing services) Vascular Surgery (blood vessel surgery) Neurological Disorders (brain and nerve disorders) Sleep Disorder Treatment (sleep problem treatment care) Electroconvulsive Therapy (brain stimulation treatment) Pituitary Disorders (hormone gland disorders evaluation) Nerve and Muscle Disorders (nerve and muscle disease treatment) Epilepsy Surgery (seizure control brain surgery) Electromyography (muscle electrical activity test) Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (spine bone fusion surgery) Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF) (lower spine fusion surgery) Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) (Brain pacemaker implant surgery) Laminectomy (spinal bone removal surgery) Peripheral Nerve Disorders (nerve problems outside brain and spine) Alzheimer's Disease Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy (IDET) (disc pain heat therapy) Nerve Conduction Velocity Test (nerve signal speed test) Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Epilepsy (epilepsy nerve stimulation therapy) Brain Surgery Suite (neurosurgery operation facility) Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt (CSF Shunt) (brain fluid drainage tube) Functional Sclerotherapy (varicose vein injection treatment) Vertigo Treatment (Treatment for dizziness condition) Skull Base Surgery (skull base tumor surgery) Cranial CyberKnife Radiosurgery (robotic brain radiation treatment) Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement (neck disc implant surgery) Encephalopathy (brain function disorder evaluation) Fibromyalgia Treatment (Chronic muscle pain treatment) Gamma Knife Radiosurgery (focused brain radiation treatment) Multiple Sclerosis Treatment (treatment for MS nerve disease) Epilepsy Treatment (seizure disorder treatment) Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) (blood vessel imaging test) CSF Rhinorrhea Repair Surgery (brain fluid leak repair) Brain Mapping (Functional Mapping) (brain function activity test) Cerebrovascular Diseases (brain blood vessel disease evaluation) Microendoscopic Discectomy (minimally invasive disc removal) ADHD Treatment (Treatment for attention deficit disorder) Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) (spinal fusion through abdomen) Lumbar Radiofrequency Neurotomy (nerve pain heat treatment) Neuromuscular Disorders (nerve muscle disorder treatment) Video EEG Monitoring (brain activity video test) Vertebroplasty (spine fracture cement injection) Interspinous Process Decompression (spine pressure relief implant) Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) (neck disc removal and fusion) Minimally Invasive Lumbar Microdecompression (spinal nerve pressure relief) Total Disc Replacement (artificial spinal disc replacement) Cervical Laminectomy with Fusion (neck spine decompression and fusion) Brain Aneurysm Surgery (brain artery bulge repair)

Procedures

Brain Tumor Surgery (brain tumor removal) Brain Surgery (brain operation) Lumbar Puncture (spinal fluid test) Craniotomy (skull opening surgery)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSMysore Medical College, Mysore University, none

MD - General MedicineKarnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, (KIMS), none

DM - NeurologyBombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai, none

Work & experience

Registrar in Orthopaedics — Mallya HospitalThanesar Haryana
1999 – 1999

Lecturer in General Medicine — Vydehi Institute of Medical SciencesThanesar Haryana
2002 – 2003

Asst Professor in General Medicine — Adichunchunagiri Institute of Medical SciencesThanesar Haryana
2004 – 2005

Resident in Neurology — Bombay hospital and Institute of Medical SciencesThanesar Haryana
2005 – 2008

Consultant Neurologist — Manipal Hospital, Rajarajeshwari NagarThanesar Haryana
2008 – 2009

Associate Professor in Neurology — Vydehi Institute of Medical SciencesThanesar Haryana
2009 – 2014

Consultant Neurologist — Columbia Asia Hospital, WhitefieldThanesar Haryana
2014 – 2016

MD and Consultant Neurologist — BRAINWAVESThanesar Haryana
2016 – 2016

Registrations & certifications

Karnataka Medical CouncilKarnataka Medical Council

Bangalore Neurological SocietyBangalore Neurological Society

Awards & recognitions

Featured in NDTV for "on talk for Stroke Awareness"Award

Faculty in Neurology CMEsAward

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