Dr. Avinash Kulkarni
MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology
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Dr. Avinash Kulkarni is a highly qualified and compassionate Consultant Neurologist practicing in Bengaluru, with over 12 years of medical training and experience. He is known for his patient-centric approach, clear communication, and evidence-based neurological care.He has completed his DM in Neurology from the prestigious Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology (SCTIMST), one of India’s leading institutes for neurological sciences. He also holds advanced fellowships in Neuroimmunology, with a special focus on Multiple Sclerosis and related demyelinating disorders, and is an International Sleep Disorders Specialist certified by the World Sleep Society.Dr. Avinash has worked at reputed tertiary and referral centers including NIMHANS and Manipal Hospital, and is currently a Consultant Neurologist at Gleneagles BGS Hospital, Bengaluru. He has extensive experience in treating a wide range of neurological conditions such as stroke, epilepsy, headaches and migraines, Parkinson’s disease, movement disorders, nerve and muscle disorders, and autoimmune neurological diseases.He has special expertise in acute stroke care, including thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy, as well as in managing multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, autoimmune encephalitis, and other neuroimmunological conditions. He is also trained in advanced neurological investigations such as EEG, nerve conduction studies (NCS), and EMG.Dr. Avinash is actively involved in academic research and has presented at national and international conferences, including the World Stroke Congress. He is fluent in English, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, and Mewari, enabling effective communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.
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Dr. Avinash Kulkarni provided advanced care for my facial nerve weakness. The clinic environment is exceptionally clean & hygienic. Saw huge improvement within two weeks.
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Dr. Avinash Kulkarni has a very friendly behavior. He provided clear guidance on fixing my sleep disorder and nerve health. The entire process was smooth and comforting.
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Consulted Dr. Avinash Kulkarni for hand tremors His expert advice and targeted medication helped reduce the symptoms noticeably. Minimum wait time at the clinic was a big plus.
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An uncontrollable urge to move my legs accompanied by unpleasant creeping sensations kept me awake every night Dr. Avinash Kulkarni diagnosed Restless Legs Syndrome adjusted my systemic iron levels and prescribed dopamine agonists allowing me to sleep soundly again.
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Dr. Avinash Kulkarni is an excellent neurologist He provides good supervision during visits making sure I feel comfortable and understood. His ability to make an accurate diagnosis is impressive. I trust his expertise completely!
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The clinic is very clean & hygienic Dr. Avinash Kulkarni is an experienced professional who listened to my nerve pain symptoms patiently. His treatment brought me fast relief. ***** *******
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Progressive unsteadiness while walking caused me to stumble frequently Dr. Avinash Kulkarni conducted genetic testing and nerve conduction studies identifying cerebellar ataxia His tailored balance rehabilitation plan has greatly improved my stability and confidence.
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Sharp shooting pain running from my lower back down to my calf was diagnosed as sciatica Dr. Avinash Kulkarni combined short term neuropathic pain relief with specific nerve gliding exercises relieving the nerve impingement without needing spinal injections.
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Severe excruciating pain around one eye occurring at the exact same time every night was diagnosed by Dr. Avinash Kulkarni as cluster headache His acute oxygen therapy protocol and preventive medications brought immediate control over these intensely painful cycles.
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Following an incidental discovery of an unruptured cerebral aneurysm on an MRI Dr. Avinash Kulkarni provided exceptional consultation He explained the risk parameters clearly coordinated MRA surveillance schedules and managed my blood pressure strictly to prevent rupture.
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