Dr. Anil Kumar Jha
MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - Neurology Neurologist
Experience
32 years
Fees
₹750 Consultation
Speciality
Neurologist
About Dr. Anil Kumar Jha
Dr. Anil Kumar Jha is a highly respected Neurologist with 23 years of experience, currently serving as Senior Consultant and Head of Department (HOD) at BIG Apollo Spectra Hospital, Patna. He is widely recognized as a pioneer in stroke care in Bihar, having initiated the thrombolysis program and dedicated stroke care services in the region.
Dr. Jha has expertise in botulinum toxin therapy for movement disorders, comprehensive epilepsy management, and specialized headache treatment. He is also actively involved in academic activities, organizing neurology seminars and presenting at professional forums. Additionally, he played a key role in introducing the DNB Neurology program in Bihar, contributing significantly to neurological education and advanced patient care.
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Doctor Information
Consultation Fees
₹750
Experience
32+ Years
Qualifications
MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - Neurology Neurologist
Address
Sheetla Mandir Road , Agam Kuan, Landmark: Near Sump House, Patna
Website
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Experience of Dr. Anil Kumar Jha
Dr. Anil Kumar Jha has 32 years experience.
Clinic address of Dr. Anil Kumar Jha
Sheetla Mandir Road , Agam Kuan, Landmark: Near Sump House, Patna
Dr. Anil Kumar Jha education qualifications
MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - Neurology Neurologist
What is a neurologist?
A neurologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders affecting the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles.
When should I see a neurologist?
Consider seeing a neurologist if you experience symptoms such as persistent headaches, seizures, numbness, tingling, weakness, coordination problems, or if you have a neurological condition that requires expert evaluation and care.
What conditions do neurologists treat?
Neurologists treat a broad range of conditions, including epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, stroke, headaches, neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer's, Parkinson's), and peripheral nerve disorders. They also manage neurological symptoms of systemic diseases.
How is a neurological issue diagnosed?
Diagnosis involves a detailed medical history, a neurological examination, and often, diagnostic tests such as imaging studies (MRI, CT scans), electroencephalography (EEG), nerve conduction studies, and lumbar punctures.
Do neurologists perform surgeries?
While neurologists focus on nonsurgical interventions, neurosurgeons are specialists who perform surgical procedures on the nervous system. Neurologists may, however, refer patients to neurosurgeons when surgery is necessary.
Is a referral necessary to see a neurologist?
In many cases, a referral is not required to see a neurologist. You can schedule an appointment directly, especially if you have specific neurological symptoms or concerns.