Designation of Dr. Praveen Gupta
Dr. Praveen Gupta
Neurologist
Principal Director and Head – Neurology
Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram
Profile Snapshot of Dr. Praveen Gupta
- Dr. Praveen Gupta is one of India’s top Neurologists, who is currently serving as the Principal Director & Unit Head of Neurology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram.
- Over the course of his 23-years career, Dr. Gupta has made a lasting impact on the field of neurological treatment.
- Among his many firsts, Dr. Gupta founded the first-ever stroke centre in Gurugram and pioneered the use of single-arm mechanical thrombolysis, which completely changed the way strokes are treated in the area.
- He also pioneered Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) treatments for Epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease, raising the bar for neurological care.
- Dr. Gupta has been the founder of two neurology departments at two of the most prestigious private hospitals in India, Artemis and Paras. He has consistently managed the highest possible number of both inpatient and outpatient cases, with an exceptional daily volume of 50 and 100 patients respectively.
- As a highly sought-after speaker, Dr. Gupta often contributes to the progress of neurological treatments and services by sharing his knowledge at national and international conferences.
Dr. Praveen Gupta's Expertise
- Headache and migraine treatment
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Movement disorder
- Dementia
- Cerebral Palsy
- Epileptic surgery
- DBS surgery for PD patients
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Advanced Treatment for Multiple sclerosis
Work Experience of Dr. Praveen Gupta
- Director & Unit Head – Neurology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram (Present)
- Consultant – Neurology at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram
- Consultant – Neurology at Paras Hospital, Gurugram
Dr. Praveen Gupta's Qualifications
- MBBS – University of Nagpur in 1998
- MD (General Medicine) – Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi in 2002
- DM (Neurology) – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi in 2005
Memberships of Dr. Praveen Gupta
- Indian Association of Neurology
- Association of Physicians of India (API)
- Neurology Association
Awards & Recognitions received by Dr. Praveen Gupta
- AIIMS Gold Medalist
- Gem of India
- Best neurologist in Delhi NCR by Times Research
- R Ambedkar Seva Ratna
- Outstanding Natural Citizen