- Specialty: Neurologist
- Education: MBBS, MD, DM
- Experiance: 40+ years
- Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
About: Dr. Mukul Varma
Dr. Mukul Varma is a distinguished Senior Consultant Neurologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, with over 40 years of experience. He has been an integral part of Apollo Hospitals since 1996, specializing in movement disorders, headaches, and multiple sclerosis. Dr. Verma completed his MBBS, MD (Medicine), and DM (Neurology) from King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, where he also worked as a Pool Officer in Neurology. His clinical expertise includes pioneering botulinum toxin treatments for dystonia and initiating the Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) program for advanced Parkinson’s disease at Apollo Hospitals. Dr. Verma has participated in numerous national and international conferences and is a sought-after speaker, panelist, and judge. With about 20 publications in reputed journals, his research focuses on Parkinson’s disease, headache, and multiple sclerosis. Beyond his professional life, he is passionate about adventure sports like river rafting, skydiving, and scuba diving.
Experience:
- Senior Consultant Neurologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (since 1996)
- Previously set up a successful neurology department at Regency Hospital, Kanpur
Professional Memberships:
- Life member of Indian Academy of Neurology
- Indian Epilepsy Association
- Neurological Society of India
- Movement Disorder Society
Awards and Achievements:
- Initiated botulinum toxin treatment for dystonia
- Established DBS program for Parkinson’s disease at Apollo Hospitals
- Principal investigator in clinical trials on Parkinson’s disease, headache, and multiple sclerosis
Research and Publications:
- Author of about 20 publications in Indian and international journals
Personal Interests:
- Adventurer with a passion for river rafting, skydiving, and scuba diving
- PADI certified Open Water Scuba Diver with numerous dives worldwide
