
Consultant neurologist specialising in stroke, epilepsy, and movement disorders
Experience
19 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Urdu
Location
Sharjah
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Vivek Karan is a Consultant Neurologist with 19 years of clinical experience diagnosing and treating a wide range of neurological conditions. He holds a D.M. in Neurology with specialised fellowship training in Stroke and Interventional Neurology, and an M.D. in General Medicine. He practises at NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah, where he focuses on early diagnosis and personalised care tailored to each patient's needs.
Dr. Vivek treats common neurological concerns such as headaches and migraines (including tension headaches and chronic migraines), as well as serious conditions including stroke, nerve disorders causing numbness and tingling, memory loss and cognitive decline, muscle weakness, epilepsy and seizures, and movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease and tremors. He is committed to clear communication, helping patients understand their condition in simple terms and guiding them through the best treatment options to improve symptoms and quality of life.
He actively contributes to medical research, publishing in peer-reviewed journals including Neurointervention, Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, and Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology. Dr. Vivek regularly participates in national and international medical conferences, staying current with the latest advances in neurology to ensure his patients receive evidence-based care.
Special interests: headaches and migraines, early diagnosis of neurological conditions, stroke prevention, seizure management, parkinson's disease and tremor disorders.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
D.M. in Neurology with Fellowship in Stroke and Interventional Neurology
M.D. in General Medicine
Consultant Neurologist
NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Urdu.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah, Sharjah.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Alzheimer's Disease, Chronic Migraines, Epilepsy, Headaches, Movement Disorders, Numbness and Tingling, Parkinson's Disease, Seizures.
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NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah
Al Zahra St - near Clock Tower - Al Ghuwair - Hay Al Gharb - Sharjah
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