
Dr. Paresh Doshi
Director – Department of Neurosurgery
Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai
32 years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- M.B.B.S. – Smt. N. H. L. Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad, India
- M.S. (General Surgery) – Sheth K. M. School of Post Graduate Medicine and Research, Ahmedabad, India
- M.Ch. (Neurosurgery) – T.N. Medical College, Bombay, India
Overview:
Dr. Paresh Doshi is a globally renowned neurosurgeon with numerous pioneering achievements in neurosurgery, particularly in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). He is credited with performing India's first DBS surgery for Parkinson’s disease in 1998 and has been instrumental in bringing cutting-edge advancements in functional neurosurgery to the Asian-Australian region.
His expertise extends to treating movement disorders, psychiatric conditions, and chronic pain through advanced neuromodulation techniques. Dr. Doshi performed the world’s first DBS surgery for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) and has been a leader in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery.
His extensive training in leading neurosurgical centers across the UK, USA, Netherlands, Sweden, France, and Austria has enabled him to refine surgical techniques that have changed the lives of countless patients. He is actively involved in global neurosurgical organizations, including:
- President – Neuromodulation Society of India
- Director – World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
- Member – World Society Taskforce of Neurosurgery for Psychiatric Disorders
- Director – Asian-Australian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
- Past President – Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
His exceptional contributions to neurosurgery have earned him prestigious awards, including:
- Young Achiever’s Award (2002) – Indo-American Society, Mumbai
- Top Five Medical Specialists of Mumbai (2005) – Times of India Group
- Best Neurosurgeon & Neurosciences Department (2012) – CNN IBN Group
- Excellence in Neurosciences Award (2012) – Medscape India
He has been invited to speak at various international and national conferences, sharing his expertise on functional neurosurgery and movement disorders, further solidifying his position as a thought leader in the field.
Conditions Treated:
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Essential Tremors
- Dystonia (Writer’s Cramp, Cervical Dystonia)
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
- Depression
- Chronic Migraine
- Spinal Disorders
- Movement Disorders
- Neuropathic Pain
Procedures Performed:
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s Disease and other movement disorders
- Stereotactic Neurosurgery
- Occipital Nerve Stimulation for Migraines
- Bilateral PPN DBS
- Cervical Rhizotomy
- Neurosurgical treatment for psychiatric disorders
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FAQs
DBS is a neurosurgical procedure that involves implanting electrodes in specific areas of the brain to regulate abnormal brain activity. It helps manage symptoms like tremors, stiffness, and slowed movements in Parkinson’s disease patients.
Yes, DBS is a well-researched and widely accepted procedure for movement disorders. Under an experienced neurosurgeon like Dr. Paresh Doshi, the risks are minimized, and the benefits often outweigh potential complications.
Dr. Doshi has over 31 years of experience, with numerous pioneering achievements, including performing India’s first DBS surgery for Parkinson’s disease and the world’s first DBS for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). His global training and leadership in international neurosurgical societies make him a leading expert.
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