Dystonia specialists in Bengaluru

Air Marshal M. S. Sridhar AVSM (retd) is a distinguished Neurosurgeon with over 22 years of post-M.Ch specialized experience following his neurosurgical training at NIMHANS, Bangalore. Having served in the Indian Air Force since 1986, he has held prestigious appointments as Head of the Department of Neurosurgery, Deputy Commandant, and Commandant at premier military medical centers, including Command Hospital Air Force Bengaluru and Army Hospital Research & Referral in New Delhi, eventually retiring as Deputy Chief Integrated Defence Staff (Medical). His extensive surgical repertoire includes over 4,000 operations spanning micro-neurosurgery, complex 360-degree spinal fusion and CV junction stabilization, endoscopic cranial and spinal procedures, Gamma Knife surgery, microvascular decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders. Beyond his clinical practice, he serves as the National Convener for Neurosurgery for the National Board of Examinations (NBE) and an examiner for leading medical institutes.

Dr. Nihal Ahemad is an accomplished Consultant Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgeon currently practicing at Sparsh Hospitals in Bangalore. He completed his MBBS from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Mangalore, his MS in General Surgery from Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary, and his M.Ch in Neurosurgery from Madras Medical College, Chennai. Further refining his specialized expertise, Dr. Ahemad pursued prestigious fellowships in Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgery at AIIMS, New Delhi, in Stereotaxy and Pain Management at the University of Cologne, Germany, and in Neuro-endoscopy at NSCB Medical College, Jabalpur. With extensive experience spanning advanced neuromodulation, deep brain stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders, stereo EEG procedures, and minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgeries, he is dedicated to advancing precision neurosurgery and transforming patient outcomes for complex brain and nerve disorders.

Dr. Shreyashi Jha is a Consultant Neurologist and Movement Disorder Specialist at KIMS Hospitals, Electronic City, Bengaluru. After completing her Movement Disorders Fellowship at the University of Western Ontario, Canada, she has dedicated her career to delivering evidence-based, compassionate care for patients with complex neurological disorders. Her expertise includes Parkinson’s disease, tremors, dystonia, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), Botulinum Toxin therapy, and neuroimmunological disorders such as Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Encephalitis. A peer reviewer for over 20 international journals and author of 50+ scientific publications, she is also passionate about medical education, patient advocacy, and clinical knowledge sharing.