Pune: KEM Hospital Pune has officially inaugurated its Comprehensive Neurosciences Unit, a one-stop center offering holistic care across Neurology, Neurosurgery, Interventional Neurology, Psychiatry, Neuropsychology, and Rehabilitation.
This multidisciplinary unit is designed to serve both adult and pediatric patients, combining cutting-edge infrastructure with decades of medical expertise.
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The newly launched KEM Hospital Neurosciences Unit marks a major step forward in streamlining diagnosis, treatment, and recovery for a wide range of neurological conditions.
Equipped with a strong team of specialists, the KEM Hospital Neurosciences Unit delivers round-the-clock acute stroke services, epilepsy care, advanced neurosurgical procedures, and pediatric neurology support.
Dr Pradeep Divate, Head of Neurology, described the facility as “a significant leap in delivering centralized, integrated neurological care.”
Highlights of KEM Hospital Neurosciences Unit:
- 24/7 Acute Stroke Services: Including thrombolysis and advanced biplane Cath Lab procedures like thrombectomy and aneurysm coiling, led by Dr. Anand Alurkar, Senior Consultant Interventional Neurologist.
- Epilepsy and Balance Care: Dedicated clinics for epilepsy management and vertigo, including vestibular rehabilitation and VNG testing.
- Advanced Neurosurgery: Coverage includes brain and spine trauma, tumors, pediatric conditions, and spinal degeneration.
- Mental Health Services: Emergency psychiatric care, adolescent-focused programs, and neuropsychological support under the guidance of Dr. Vasudeo Paralikar and a team of senior psychiatrists.
- Pediatric Neurology: Addressing epilepsy, cerebral palsy, autism, and neurological infections with child-centered care, led by Dr Nandan Yardi and Dr Abhijit Botre.
- Rehabilitation Support: Integrated services like speech therapy, neuro-physiotherapy, and cognitive rehabilitation to aid in recovery.
The KEM Hospital Neurosciences Unit includes renowned neurologists, neurosurgeons, epileptologists, psychiatrists, and pediatric neurologists working in unison to deliver comprehensive care.
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Dr Rakesh Shah, COO, KEM Hospital Pune, stated: “This unit builds on our rich legacy of neurological excellence and is part of our mission to offer world-class care that’s accessible to the common man.”
With this initiative, KEM Hospital Pune continues its evolution as a trusted referral center for neurological care in Maharashtra, providing integrated, patient-first solutions for complex neurological and psychiatric conditions.
