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Dr. Vivek Barun

Experience: 10+ years

Education: MBBS, MD, DM

Department: Neurology

Specialization: Neurologist

Hospital:  Artemis Hospital

INTRODUCTION:

Currently employed by the Artemis Agrim Institute of Neuroscience, Dr. Vivek Barun is a consultant in neurology and epilepsy in the department of neurology. He has previously held positions as an associate consultant at Fortis Hospital in Shalimar Bagh, Delhi, and as a consultant neurologist at Shree Aggarsain International Hospital in Rohini, Delhi, Shree Gomati Hospital, and Lalita Hospital, Warangal, Telangana. He has extensive experience treating a wide range of challenging epilepsy situations in both adults and children. At the esteemed Nizam’s Institute of Medical Science, he completed an exclusive one-year postdoctoral fellowship in epilepsy. There, he learned how to manage challenging cases of epilepsy in both children and adults, including surgical management, VNS, DBS, subdural grid, Stereo EEG, ECOG, placement of sphenoidal electrodes, and long-term video EEG monitoring. He has given presentations on neurology and epilepsy in a number of domestic and international settings.

Memberships

  • Indian Academy of Neurology
  • American Academy of Neurology
  • Indian Epilepsy Society
  • American Epilepsy Society
  • Movement disorder Society

Honors & Awards:

  • Winner of Winter Epilepsy Quiz, 2023

Clinical Focus

  • Epilepsy (Children and adults), Drug resistant Epilepsy, Presurgical evaluation of drug refractory Epilepsy cases, Video EEG, Parkinson’s disease, tremor, ataxia, Headache, Peripheral Neuropathy, Dementia.

Procedures

  • EEG
  • NCS
  • EMG
  • IV thrombolysis for acute Ischemic stroke
  • Botox Injection