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Dr. Guruprasad Hosurkar

Dr. Guruprasad Hosurkar

Consultant Neurologist | Movement Disorders & Stroke Specialist
4.8 190+ Reviews

Speciality Parkinson's & Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
Hospital Columbia Asia Hospital (Yeshwanthpur & Hebbal), Bangalore
Experience 21+ Years
Location Bangalore, India

Biography

Dr. Guruprasad Hosurkar is a distinguished Consultant Neurologist in Bangalore with over 21 years of specialized medical practice. He has been consulting across both the Yeshwanthpur and Hebbal units of Columbia Asia Hospital, delivering high-level care for complex neurological disorders.

Dr. Hosurkar was instrumental in establishing the dedicated "Movement Disorders and Parkinson's Disease Clinic" at Columbia Asia Hospital, where he has successfully diagnosed and managed hundreds of patients presenting with tremors, dystonias, ataxia, and advanced Parkinsonian syndromes.

His expertise includes comprehensive pre-surgical and post-surgical programming for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in patients with Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and essential tremor. He also holds deep clinical experience in therapeutic Botulinum Toxin (Botox) injections for spasticity, blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, and chronic neurological conditions.

His clinical practice encompasses acute stroke interventions (intravenous, intra-arterial, and mechanical thrombolysis protocols), neuro-rehabilitation pathways, comprehensive evaluation for refractory epilepsy, and management of neuromuscular diseases.

Education & Training

  • MBBS - Reputed Medical College, India
  • MD (General Medicine) - Recognized Medical University, India
  • DNB (Neurology) - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
  • Advanced Training in Movement Disorders & Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Programming
  • Certified Training in Therapeutic Botulinum Toxin Injections for Neurological Disorders

Special Interests

Parkinson's Disease Management Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Programming Movement Disorders Botulinum Toxin for Dystonia & Spasticity Acute Ischemic Stroke Thrombolysis Mechanical Thrombectomy Protocols Refractory Epilepsy Pre-Surgical Evaluation Tremors & Ataxia Disorders Neuromuscular Conditions & Neuropathy Post-Stroke Neuro-Rehabilitation

Medical Registrations & Memberships

  • Karnataka Medical Council (KMC)
  • Neurological Society of India (NSI)
  • Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
  • Movement Disorder Society of India (MDSI)
  • Medical Council of India (MCI) / National Medical Commission (NMC)

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Dr. Guruprasad Hosurkar, movement disorders, neurological treatments, and medical assistance for international patients.

Dr. Guruprasad Hosurkar is a Senior Consultant Neurologist in Bangalore with more than 21 years of experience, practicing at Columbia Asia Hospital (Yeshwanthpur and Hebbal). He specializes in Parkinson's disease, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), movement disorders, and stroke care.

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical therapy where electrodes are implanted into specific brain targets to regulate abnormal signals causing motor symptoms. It is indicated for patients with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, or dystonia whose symptoms are no longer adequately controlled by medical therapy alone. Dr. Hosurkar conducts thorough candidacy evaluations and post-surgical pacemaker programming.

He is available for clinical consultations at Columbia Asia Referral Hospital in Yeshwanthpur and Columbia Asia Hospital in Hebbal, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

International patients can send their brain MRI scans, video recordings of gait/tremors, EEG records, and medical reports via LyfCure. Our patient care team coordinates directly with Dr. Hosurkar for an initial assessment, treatment plan, estimated hospitalization costs, and full medical visa documentation.