Dr. Siddharth Kharkar

MBBS, MD, Residency (Neurology, USA), Fellowship (Epilepsy, UCSF USA)

Senior Consultant – Neurologist & Epilepsy Specialist

Sterling Wockhardt Hospital
20+ Years of Experience
Mumbai
Video Consultation Fee: USD 26

Dr. Siddharth Kharkar is a globally trained, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) certified neurologist and an international authority in complex epilepsy and movement disorders. Having completed his residency training at Drexel University and an elite clinical fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), he later served as an Assistant Professor of Epilepsy at the University of Alabama, Birmingham (UAB), USA. Dr. Kharkar is widely recognized for his work in pre-surgical epilepsy monitoring networks, deep brain stimulation (DBS) management, and non-motor Parkinson’s disease remediation.

  • Resistant & Refractory Epilepsy Management: Comprehensive pre-surgical mapping, video EEG monitoring, and intracranial localization for resective seizure surgery.
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Planning: Meticulous candidate selection, target mapping, and post-operative electronic programming for Parkinson’s disease.
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS): Expert structural deployment and optimization of VNS devices to achieve neuro-modulation in drug-resistant epilepsy cases.
  • Holistic Parkinson’s Disease Care: Targeting non-motor multi-system deficits, including dysautonomias, sleep disorders, and emotional comorbidities.
  • Recognized multiple times as one of the “Top Neurologists in Mumbai” by premier national publications like Outlook India and India Today.
  • Served as the International Coordinator for the Non-Motor Parkinson’s Disease Study Group within the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.
  • Authored high-citation scientific articles in premier international journals such as Epilepsy & Behavior, Seizure, and Annals of Neurology.
  • Recipient of the prestigious Humanitarian Resident of the Year Award and the Best Resident Research Project Award during his time in the USA.
  • Fully certified by both the American Board of Neurology and the Maharashtra Medical Council for advanced neuro-medical workflows.

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