Dr. Nikhil Jadhav

Location: Mumbai, India

12 years of experience

Designation: Consultant Neurology

  • Qualification: MBBS, MD (Gen. Medicine), DM Neurology (AIIMS)
  • Specialization: Neurologist
  • Works At: Fortis Hospital Mulund

About Dr. Nikhil Jadhav

Dr. Nikhil Jadhav, an accomplished neurologist who has garnered a distinguished career marked by significant contributions to neurology. Completing his MBBS with an ICMR research scholarship from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, and excelling in Critical Care at RNT Medical College, Udaipur, he furthered his expertise at AIIMS, New Delhi. Over 12 years, Dr. Jadhav has left an indelible mark, being the first to develop a validated Migraine screening tool in an Indian language. His ground-breaking study correlated cranial autonomic symptoms, cutaneous allodynia, and vertigo in migraine patients, proposing a neural circuit connection. Notably, he reported the first case of Tourette’s syndrome in a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patient, emphasizing non-muscular manifestations. With a wealth of experience, he has conducted IV thrombolysis for stroke in over 200 patients, showcasing his commitment to advancing neurological care. Dr. Jadhav’s journey reflects a pioneering spirit in pushing the boundaries of neurology.

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Specialization

Neurologist
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Qualification

MBBS, MD (Gen. Medicine), DM Neurology (AIIMS)
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Experience

  • Neurologist with 12+ years of experience in Neurology

  • MBBS – Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (ICMR Research Scholarship)

  • Specialized Training in Critical Care – RNT Medical College, Udaipur

  • Advanced Training in Neurology – AIIMS, New Delhi

  • Clinical & Research Contributions:

    • Developed the first validated Migraine screening tool in an Indian language

    • Conducted a ground-breaking study correlating cranial autonomic symptoms, cutaneous allodynia, and vertigo in migraine patients (proposed neural circuit connection)

    • Reported the first documented case of Tourette’s syndrome in a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patient

    • Performed IV thrombolysis for stroke in 200+ patients

  • Research & Academic Contributions:

    • Recognized for pioneering research in migraines, Tourette’s, and neuromuscular disorders

    • Published impactful studies and case reports in neurology