Dr. Nikhil C. Hiremath
Senior Consultant Specialist · Aster CMI Hospital
Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore• View Hospital★ General & Neurocritical Neurology20+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMD (General Medicine)DM (Neurology)Post
Quick Facts
- Department
- General & Neurocritical Neurology
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology)
- Experience
- 20+ Years
- Hospital
- Aster CMI Hospital
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
About Dr. Nikhil C. Hiremath
Dr. Nikhil C. Hiremath is a Consultant Neurologist at Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore, with over a decade of clinical neurology experience and a defined focus on stroke and epilepsy. An alumnus of JJM Medical College, Davangere (MBBS, 2009), he completed his MD in General Medicine at Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli (2013), and his DM in Neurology at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum, where he also completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the Comprehensive Stroke Care Programme (2016). Alongside stroke, his interests extend to epilepsy and neuromuscular disorders. He received the Young Investigator Award at the World Stroke Congress in October 2016 and has published in peer-reviewed journals. He is an active member of the Indian Academy of Neurology and the Indian Stroke Association.
Education & Qualifications
MBBS — JJM Medical College, Davangere (2009)
MD (General Medicine) — Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli (2013)
DM (Neurology) — Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum (2016)
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Comprehensive Stroke Care Programme — SCTIMST, Trivandrum
Clinical Career Timeline
Present: Consultant – Neurology, Aster CMI Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore
Consultant Neurologist, SPARSH Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore
Total experience: 10+ years in clinical neurology
Accreditations & Professional Memberships
Young Investigator Award, World Stroke Congress, October 2016
Multiple articles published in peer-reviewed journals
Member — Indian Academy of Neurology, Indian Stroke Association, Indian Medical Association
Languages Spoken
EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Treatments Performed
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Core Speciality
General & Neurocritical Neurology
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Core Speciality
Movement Disorders (including Parkinson's disease)
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Core Speciality
Neuromuscular Disorders
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Core Speciality
Epilepsy
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Core Speciality
Stroke & Comprehensive Stroke Care
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures5 Procedures
Acute stroke management and stroke thrombolysisComprehensive stroke rehabilitation planning and secondary preventionEpilepsy diagnosis and long-term seizure managementNerve and muscle disorder evaluation (neuromuscular disease)Parkinson's disease and movement disorder treatment
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries5 Procedures
Headache and migraine managementDementia evaluation and treatmentNeurocritical care supportBrain mapping and neurophysiological assessmentVertigo management, including canalith repositioning
Practices At
Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore
#43/2, New Airport Road, NH-7, Sahakara Nagar, Hebbal, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560092, India
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What to Expect: Neurosurgery
Comparative Benchmarks · India vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | India Package Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craniotomy for Brain Tumor (Navigation-guided) | $65,000 US/UK | $6,800 – $9,800 in India | 86% Less |
| Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS, with Neurostimulator) | $85,000 US/UK | $18,000 – $24,500 in India | 73% Less |
| Endoscopic Pituitary Tumor Surgery (Transsphenoidal) | $52,000 US/UK | $5,800 – $8,200 in India | 85% Less |
| Brain Aneurysm Coiling / Clipping (Microsurgical) | $72,000 US/UK | $7,800 – $12,500 in India | 84% Less |
Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.
Reviews
Amara Okafor
“Dr. Nikhil C. Hiremath provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
Kareem Al-Mansoor
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Aster CMI Hospital. Highly recommended for international patients.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
1Q: Who is the best stroke specialist at Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore?
Ans: Dr. Nikhil C. Hiremath is a Consultant Neurologist with a post-doctoral fellowship in comprehensive stroke care from SCTIMST, Trivandrum.
2Q: What are Dr. Nikhil C. Hiremath's qualifications?
Ans: MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology) and a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Stroke.
3Q: What neurological conditions does he treat?
Ans: Stroke, epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, Parkinson's disease, dementia, headache and vertigo.
4Q: Has Dr. Nikhil Hiremath received any awards?
Ans: Yes — the Young Investigator Award at the World Stroke Congress in 2016.
5Q: Where can I consult Dr. Nikhil C. Hiremath?
Ans: At the Centre of Excellence for Neurosciences, Aster CMI Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore, Karnataka.